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| NAME |
OCCUPATION |
SUMMARY |
BORN |
DIED |
PICK |
James Agee |
Poet |
A Death in the Family |
27-Nov-1909 |
16-May-1955 |
DEAD |
Frank Albertson |
Actor |
American character actor |
02-Feb-1909 |
29-Feb-1964 |
DEAD |
Nelson Algren |
Author |
The Man with the Golden Arm |
28-Mar-1909 |
09-May-1981 |
DEAD |
Eric Ambler |
Novelist |
Topkapi |
28-Jun-1909 |
22-Oct-1998 |
DEAD |
Hardy Amies |
Fashion Designer |
Dressmaker to Queen Elizabeth II |
17-Jul-1909 |
05-Mar-2003 |
DEAD |
Elmer L. Andersen |
Politician |
Governor of Minnesota, 1961-63 |
17-Jun-1909 |
15-Nov-2004 |
DEAD |
Eugenie Anderson |
Diplomat |
Second female U.S. Ambassador |
26-May-1909 |
31-Mar-1997 |
DEAD |
| Arthur Glenn Andrews
|
Politician |
Congressman from Alabama, 1965-67 |
15-Jan-1909 |
TBD |
 |
Dana Andrews |
Actor |
The Best Years of Our Lives |
01-Jan-1909 |
17-Dec-1992 |
DEAD |
Heather Angel |
Actor |
Lifeboat |
09-Feb-1909 |
13-Dec-1986 |
DEAD |
Annabella |
Actor |
Hôtel du Nord |
14-Jul-1909 |
18-Sep-1996 |
DEAD |
Francis Bacon |
Painter |
The Screaming Popes |
28-Oct-1909 |
28-Apr-1992 |
DEAD |
Max Baer |
Boxing |
Beat Max Schmeling in 1933 |
11-Feb-1909 |
21-Nov-1959 |
DEAD |
Clyde Barrow |
Criminal |
Bonnie and Clyde |
24-Mar-1909 |
23-May-1934 |
DEAD |
John Beal |
Actor |
The Little Minister |
13-Aug-1909 |
26-Apr-1997 |
DEAD |
Robert Beatty |
Actor |
2001: A Space Odyssey |
19-Oct-1909 |
03-Mar-1992 |
DEAD |
Hugh Beaumont |
Actor |
Ward Cleaver on Leave It To Beaver |
16-Feb-1909 |
14-May-1982 |
DEAD |
Isaiah Berlin |
Philosopher |
The Hedgehog and the Fox |
06-Jun-1909 |
05-Nov-1997 |
DEAD |
Whit Bissell |
Actor |
The Time Tunnel |
25-Oct-1909 |
05-Mar-1996 |
DEAD |
J. Caleb Boggs |
Politician |
Governor and Senator from Delaware |
15-May-1909 |
26-Mar-1993 |
DEAD |
Wesley Bolin |
Politician |
Governor of Arizona, 1977-78 |
01-Jul-1909 |
04-Mar-1978 |
DEAD |
Charles H. Bonesteel III |
Military |
Commander, U.S. Forces, Korea |
26-Sep-1909 |
13-Oct-1977 |
DEAD |
Victor Borge |
Pianist |
Comedic pianist |
03-Jan-1909 |
23-Dec-2000 |
DEAD |
Albert R. Broccoli |
Film/TV Producer |
Producer of James Bond films |
05-Apr-1909 |
27-Jun-1996 |
DEAD |
John Anthony Burns |
Politician |
Governor of Hawaii, 1962-74 |
30-Mar-1909 |
05-Apr-1975 |
DEAD |
Earl Butz |
Government |
Ford's disgraced Secretary of Agriculture |
03-Jul-1909 |
02-Feb-2008 |
DEAD |
Al Capp |
Cartoonist |
Creator of L'il Abner |
28-Sep-1909 |
05-Nov-1979 |
DEAD |
Marcel Carné |
Film Director |
Les Enfants du Paradis |
18-Aug-1909 |
31-Oct-1996 |
DEAD |
Lynne Carver |
Actor |
American character actress |
13-Sep-1909 |
12-Aug-1955 |
DEAD |
Walter van Tilburg Clark |
Novelist |
The Ox-Bow Incident |
03-Aug-1909 |
10-Nov-1971 |
DEAD |
LeRoy Collins |
Politician |
Governor of Florida, 1955-61 |
10-Mar-1909 |
12-Mar-1991 |
DEAD |
Jim Davis |
Actor |
Jock Ewing on Dallas |
26-Aug-1909 |
26-Apr-1981 |
DEAD |
Olcott H. Deming |
Diplomat |
First US Ambassador to Uganda, 1963-66 |
28-Feb-1909 |
20-Mar-2007 |
DEAD |
Joe DeRita |
Actor |
The Three Stooges |
12-Jul-1909 |
03-Jul-1993 |
DEAD |
C. Douglas Dillon |
Government |
US Treasury Secretary, 1961-65 |
21-Aug-1909 |
10-Jan-2003 |
DEAD |
Marion Dönhoff |
Journalist |
Die Zeit |
02-Dec-1909 |
11-Mar-2002 |
DEAD |
Peter Drucker |
Business |
Management guru |
19-Nov-1909 |
11-Nov-2005 |
DEAD |
Madge Evans |
Actor |
Hallelujah I'm a Bum |
01-Jul-1909 |
26-Apr-1981 |
DEAD |
Tom Ewell |
Actor |
The Seven Year Itch |
29-Apr-1909 |
12-Sep-1994 |
DEAD |
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. |
Actor |
Sinbad the Sailor |
09-Dec-1909 |
07-May-2000 |
DEAD |
John Fante |
Author |
Bukowski's idol |
08-Apr-1909 |
08-May-1983 |
DEAD |
Leo Fender |
Inventor |
Electric guitarmaker |
10-Aug-1909 |
21-Mar-1991 |
DEAD |
Jose Ferrer |
Actor |
The Caine Mutiny |
08-Jan-1909 |
26-Jan-1992 |
DEAD |
Errol Flynn |
Actor |
Robin Hood |
20-Jun-1909 |
14-Oct-1959 |
DEAD |
Riccardo Freda |
Film Director |
I Vampiri |
24-Feb-1909 |
20-Dec-1999 |
DEAD |
Ernest Gallo |
Business |
Billionaire winemaker |
18-Mar-1909 |
06-Mar-2007 |
DEAD |
Robert Garioch |
Poet |
Scots dialect poet |
09-May-1909 |
26-Apr-1981 |
DEAD |
| Miep Gies
|
Activist |
Sheltered the family of Anne Frank |
15-Feb-1909 |
TBD |
 |
Barry Goldwater |
Politician |
US Senator from Arizona, 1953-65, 1969-87 |
01-Jan-1909 |
29-May-1998 |
DEAD |
E. H. Gombrich |
Historian |
Art and Illusion |
30-Mar-1909 |
03-Nov-2001 |
DEAD |
Benny Goodman |
Jazz Musician |
Bespectacled jazz clarinettist |
30-May-1909 |
13-Jun-1986 |
DEAD |
Gordon Gray |
Government |
Secretary of the Army, 1949-50 |
30-May-1909 |
26-Nov-1982 |
DEAD |
Jesse L. Greenstein |
Astronomer |
Co-Discoverer of quasars |
15-Oct-1909 |
21-Oct-2002 |
DEAD |
Andrei Gromyko |
Politician |
Cold War Foreign Minister of the USSR |
05-Jul-1909 |
02-Jul-1989 |
DEAD |
James C. Hagerty |
Government |
Eisenhower's press secretary |
09-May-1909 |
11-Apr-1981 |
DEAD |
Harold W. Handley |
Politician |
Governor of Indiana, 1957-61 |
27-Nov-1909 |
30-Aug-1972 |
DEAD |
Louis Hayward |
Actor |
The Man in the Iron Mask |
19-Mar-1909 |
21-Feb-1985 |
DEAD |
Mel Hein |
Football |
NY Giants, Hall of Famer |
22-Aug-1909 |
31-Jan-1992 |
DEAD |
Harry Helmsley |
Business |
Hotel magnate |
04-Mar-1909 |
04-Jan-1997 |
DEAD |
Ralph E. Herseth |
Politician |
Governor of South Dakota, 1959-61 |
02-Jul-1909 |
24-Jul-1969 |
DEAD |
Harriet Hilliard |
Actor |
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet |
18-Jul-1909 |
02-Oct-1994 |
DEAD |
Chester Himes |
Author |
Lonely Crusade |
19-Jul-1909 |
12-Nov-1984 |
DEAD |
Robert D. Holmes |
Politician |
Governor of Oregon, 1957-59 |
11-May-1909 |
06-Jun-1976 |
DEAD |
| Dolores Hope
|
Musician |
Widow of Bob Hope |
27-May-1909 |
TBD |
 |
Richard J. Hughes |
Politician |
Governor of New Jersey, 1962-70 |
10-Aug-1909 |
07-Dec-1992 |
DEAD |
Maria Innocentia Hummel |
Painter |
Catholic nun, painter |
21-May-1909 |
06-Nov-1946 |
DEAD |
Burl Ives |
Singer |
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
14-Jun-1909 |
14-Apr-1995 |
DEAD |
Neil H. Jacoby |
Economist |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1953-55 |
19-Sep-1909 |
31-May-1979 |
DEAD |
Princess Juliana |
Royalty |
Crown Princess of the Netherlands |
30-Apr-1909 |
20-Mar-2004 |
DEAD |
Elia Kazan |
Film Director |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
07-Sep-1909 |
28-Sep-2003 |
DEAD |
Ruby Keeler |
Actor |
42nd Street |
25-Aug-1909 |
28-Feb-1993 |
DEAD |
Norman Krasna |
Playwright |
The Devil and Miss Jones |
07-Nov-1909 |
01-Nov-1984 |
DEAD |
Gene Krupa |
Drummer |
Pioneering drummer |
15-Jan-1909 |
16-Oct-1973 |
DEAD |
Edwin H. Land |
Inventor |
Polaroid Land Camera |
07-May-1909 |
01-Mar-1991 |
DEAD |
Allan Lane |
Actor |
Voice of Mister Ed |
22-Sep-1909 |
27-Oct-1973 |
DEAD |
George H. Lesch |
Business |
CEO of Colgate-Palmolive, 1960-71 |
10-Oct-1909 |
1994 |
DEAD |
| Rita Levi-Montalcini
|
Scientist |
Nerve and skin cell growth factors |
22-Apr-1909 |
TBD |
 |
Henry Levin |
Film Director |
The Lonely Man |
05-Jun-1909 |
01-May-1980 |
DEAD |
David Lewis |
Politician |
Leader of Canada's NDP, 1971-75 |
23-Jun-1909 |
23-May-1981 |
DEAD |
Joseph Losey |
Film Director |
The Go-Between |
14-Jan-1909 |
22-Jun-1984 |
DEAD |
Malcolm Lowry |
Novelist |
Under the Volcano |
28-Jul-1909 |
27-Jun-1957 |
DEAD |
Jeffrey Lynn |
Actor |
Home Town Story |
16-Feb-1909 |
24-Nov-1995 |
DEAD |
Douglas MacArthur II |
Diplomat |
Career US Ambassador |
05-Jul-1909 |
15-Nov-1997 |
DEAD |
Joseph L. Mankiewicz |
Film Director |
The Barefoot Contessa |
11-Feb-1909 |
05-Feb-1993 |
DEAD |
Timothy Cardinal Manning |
Religion |
Archbishop of Los Angeles, 1970-85 |
15-Nov-1909 |
23-Jun-1989 |
DEAD |
Alan Marshal |
Actor |
Night Must Fall |
29-Jan-1909 |
13-Jul-1961 |
DEAD |
Helen Martin |
Actor |
Pearl Shay on 227 |
23-Jul-1909 |
25-Mar-2000 |
DEAD |
James Mason |
Actor |
North by Northwest |
15-May-1909 |
27-Jul-1984 |
DEAD |
Rollo May |
Psychologist |
Love and Will |
21-Apr-1909 |
22-Oct-1994 |
DEAD |
Robert McClintock |
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Venezuela, 1970-75 |
30-Aug-1909 |
1976 |
DEAD |
Johnny Mercer |
Songwriter |
Accentuate the Positive |
18-Nov-1909 |
25-Jun-1976 |
DEAD |
J. Irwin Miller |
Business |
Former CEO of Cummins Engine |
26-May-1909 |
16-Aug-2004 |
DEAD |
Wilbur Mills |
Politician |
Congressman from Arkansas, 1939-77 |
24-May-1909 |
02-May-1992 |
DEAD |
Carmen Miranda |
Dancer |
The lady in the tutti-frutti hat |
09-Feb-1909 |
05-Aug-1955 |
DEAD |
Lois Moran |
Actor |
Silent film actress |
01-Mar-1909 |
13-Jul-1960 |
DEAD |
Karen Morley |
Actor |
Gabriel Over the White House |
12-Dec-1909 |
08-Mar-2003 |
DEAD |
Willard Motley |
Author |
The original Bud Billiken |
14-Jul-1909 |
04-Mar-1965 |
DEAD |
William H. Natcher |
Politician |
Congressman from Kentucky, 1953-94 |
11-Sep-1909 |
29-Mar-1994 |
DEAD |
Stavros Niarchos |
Business |
Greek shipping tycoon |
03-Jul-1909 |
15-Apr-1996 |
DEAD |
David Niven |
Actor |
Pencil-moustachioed actor |
01-Mar-1909 |
29-Jul-1983 |
DEAD |
Kwame Nkrumah |
Head of State |
First President of Ghana |
21-Sep-1909 |
27-Apr-1972 |
DEAD |
John A. Notte, Jr. |
Politician |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1961-63 |
03-May-1909 |
07-Mar-1983 |
DEAD |
Elder Olson |
Critic |
Critics and Criticism |
09-Mar-1909 |
25-Jul-1992 |
DEAD |
Mel Ott |
Baseball |
HoF New York Giants outfielder |
02-Mar-1909 |
21-Nov-1958 |
DEAD |
Colonel Tom Parker |
Business |
Elvis Presley's manager |
26-Jun-1909 |
21-Jan-1997 |
DEAD |
Fred Perry |
Tennis |
Winner of 14 Grand Slam titles |
18-May-1909 |
02-Feb-1995 |
DEAD |
Wolfgang Reitherman |
Film Director |
Jungle Book |
26-Jun-1909 |
22-May-1985 |
DEAD |
Michael Rennie |
Actor |
The Day the Earth Stood Still |
25-Aug-1909 |
10-Jun-1971 |
DEAD |
James Reston |
Journalist |
The New York Times |
03-Nov-1909 |
06-Dec-1995 |
DEAD |
James A. Rhodes |
Politician |
Twice Governor of Ohio |
13-Sep-1909 |
04-Mar-2001 |
DEAD |
Dean Rusk |
Government |
US Secretary of State, 1961-69 |
09-Feb-1909 |
21-Dec-1994 |
DEAD |
Robert Ryan |
Actor |
Billy Budd |
11-Nov-1909 |
11-Jul-1973 |
DEAD |
Ben Schwartzwalder |
Football |
Syracuse Head Coach, 1949-73 |
02-Jun-1909 |
28-Apr-1993 |
DEAD |
Fred A. Seaton |
Politician |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1956-61 |
11-Dec-1909 |
16-Jan-1974 |
DEAD |
William Shurcliff |
Physicist |
Manhattan Project physicist |
27-Mar-1909 |
20-Jun-2006 |
DEAD |
Loyd Sigmon |
Radio Personality |
SigAlert inventor |
06-May-1909 |
02-Jun-2004 |
DEAD |
Howard Da Silva |
Actor |
Bartender in The Lost Weekend |
04-May-1909 |
16-Feb-1986 |
DEAD |
J. R. Simplot |
Business |
Fabulously wealthy Idaho potato farmer |
09-Jan-1909 |
25-May-2008 |
DEAD |
Everett Sloane |
Actor |
Patterns |
01-Oct-1909 |
06-Aug-1965 |
DEAD |
Elmo Smith |
Publisher |
Governor of Oregon, 1956-57 |
19-Nov-1909 |
15-Jul-1968 |
DEAD |
H. Allen Smith |
Politician |
Congressman from California, 1957-73 |
08-Oct-1909 |
04-Jun-1998 |
DEAD |
Ann Sothern |
Actor |
Private Secretary |
22-Jan-1909 |
15-Mar-2001 |
DEAD |
Stephen Spender |
Poet |
The Destructive Element |
28-Feb-1909 |
16-Jul-1995 |
DEAD |
Wallace Stegner |
Author |
The Angle of Repose |
18-Feb-1909 |
13-Apr-1993 |
DEAD |
Jessica Tandy |
Actor |
Driving Miss Daisy |
07-Jun-1909 |
11-Sep-1994 |
DEAD |
Edward Tatum |
Scientist |
One gene, one enzyme theory |
14-Dec-1909 |
07-Nov-1975 |
DEAD |
U Thant |
Diplomat |
UN Secretary General, 1961-71 |
22-Jan-1909 |
25-Nov-1974 |
DEAD |
Peter Thorneycroft |
Politician |
UK Minister of Defence, 1962-64 |
26-Jul-1909 |
04-Jun-1994 |
DEAD |
Ann Todd |
Actor |
The Sound Barrier |
24-Jan-1909 |
06-May-1993 |
DEAD |
Michael Todd |
Film/TV Producer |
Around the World in Eighty Days |
22-Jun-1909 |
22-Mar-1958 |
DEAD |
Vivian Vance |
Actor |
Ethel on I Love Lucy |
26-Jul-1909 |
17-Aug-1979 |
DEAD |
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn |
Historian |
Conservative ideologue |
31-Jul-1909 |
26-May-1999 |
DEAD |
Edwin A. Walker |
Military |
Ultraconservative activist |
10-Nov-1909 |
31-Oct-1993 |
DEAD |
William C. Warren |
Educator |
Dean of Columbia Law School, 1952-70 |
03-Feb-1909 |
11-Sep-2000 |
DEAD |
Simone Weil |
Philosopher |
The Iliad, or the Poem of Force |
03-Feb-1909 |
24-Aug-1943 |
DEAD |
Eudora Welty |
Author |
The Optimist's Daughter |
13-Apr-1909 |
23-Jul-2001 |
DEAD |
Jack Williams |
Politician |
Governor of Arizona, 1967-75 |
29-Oct-1909 |
24-Aug-1998 |
DEAD |
Basil Wolverton |
Artist |
Mad magazine artist |
09-Jul-1909 |
31-Dec-1978 |
DEAD |
Sidney Yates |
Politician |
Congressman from Illinois, 1949-99 |
27-Aug-1909 |
05-Oct-2000 |
DEAD |
Samuel W. Yorty |
Politician |
Mayor of Los Angeles, 1961-73 |
01-Oct-1909 |
05-Jun-1998 |
DEAD |
Lester Young |
Jazz Musician |
Jazz tenor saxophoneist |
27-Aug-1909 |
15-Mar-1959 |
DEAD |
Herbert S. Zim |
Author |
Golden Guides |
12-Jul-1909 |
05-Dec-1994 |
DEAD |