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NAME OCCUPATION SUMMARY BORN DIED PICK
H. Gardner Ackley Economist US Ambassador to Italy, 1968-69 30-Jun-1915 12-Feb-1998 DEAD
Red Adair Business Extinguished oil well fires 18-Jun-1915 07-Aug-2004 DEAD
Martin Agronsky Journalist Agronsky & Co. 12-Jan-1915 25-Jul-1999 DEAD
Frank Annunzio Politician Congressman from Illinois, 1965-93 12-Jan-1915 08-Apr-2001 DEAD
John Archer Actor Destination Moon 08-May-1915 03-Dec-1999 DEAD
Warren Avis Business Founder of Avis Rent A Car 04-Aug-1915 24-Apr-2007 DEAD
Roland Barthes Critic Structuralist literary critic, S/Z 12-Nov-1915 23-Mar-1980 DEAD
Saul Bellow Novelist The Adventures of Augie March 10-Jun-1915 05-Apr-2005 DEAD
Ingrid Bergman Actor Murder on the Orient Express 29-Aug-1915 29-Aug-1982 DEAD
Lyle Bettger Actor The Greatest Show on Earth 13-Feb-1915 24-Sep-2003 DEAD
Barbara Billingsley Actor The mom on Leave It to Beaver 22-Dec-1915 TBD ADD
Brebis Bleaney Physicist Electron paramagnetic resonance 06-Jun-1915 04-Nov-2006 DEAD
Johnny Bond Country Musician Hot Rod Lincoln 01-Jun-1915 12-Jun-1978 DEAD
Veda Ann Borg Actor The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer 11-Jan-1915 16-Aug-1973 DEAD
Eddie Bracken Actor Hail the Conquering Hero 07-Feb-1915 14-Nov-2002 DEAD
Phyllis Brooks Actor The Shanghai Gesture 18-Jul-1915 01-Aug-1995 DEAD
Don Budge Tennis First ever to win Grand Slam 13-Jun-1915 26-Jan-2000 DEAD
Pat Buttram Actor Mr. Haney on Green Acres 19-Jun-1915 08-Jan-1994 DEAD
Frank Cady Actor Sam Drucker on Green Acres 08-Sep-1915 TBD ADD
Phyllis Calvert Actor Madonna of the Seven Moons 18-Feb-1915 08-Oct-2002 DEAD
Paul Castellano Criminal Gambino crime boss 20-Jun-1915 16-Dec-1985 DEAD
Manning Clark Historian A History of Australia 03-Mar-1915 23-May-1991 DEAD
Betty Comden Songwriter Singin' in the Rain 03-May-1915 23-Nov-2006 DEAD
Duffy Daugherty Football MSU Head Coach, 1954-72 08-Sep-1915 25-Sep-1987 DEAD
F. Elwood Davis Attorney Prominent Washington lawyer 15-Dec-1915 TBD ADD
Moshe Dayan Politician Israeli military leader 20-May-1915 16-Oct-1981 DEAD
John Dehner Actor Carousel 23-Nov-1915 04-Feb-1992 DEAD
Lester del Rey Author Founder of Del Rey Books 02-Jun-1915 10-May-1993 DEAD
John N. Dempsey Politician Governor of Connecticut, 1959-61 03-Jan-1915 16-Jul-1989 DEAD
Bob Devaney Football Cornhuskers Head Coach, 1962-72 13-Apr-1915 09-May-1997 DEAD
Ellen Drew Actor If I Were King 23-Nov-1915 03-Dec-2003 DEAD
Angier Biddle Duke Diplomat US Ambassador to Spain, 1965-68 30-Nov-1915 29-Apr-1995 DEAD
Abba Eban Government Foreign Minister of Israel, 1966-74 02-Feb-1915 17-Nov-2002 DEAD
Alexander Eckstein Economist Sinologist, China's Economic Revolution 09-Dec-1915 04-Dec-1976 DEAD
Don Edwards Politician Congressman from California, 1963-95 06-Jan-1915 TBD ADD
Ray Evans Songwriter Que Sera Sera 04-Feb-1915 15-Feb-2007 DEAD
Alice Faye Actor Fallen Angel 05-May-1915 09-May-1998 DEAD
Jim Ferrier Golf Winner, 1947 PGA Championship 24-Feb-1915 13-Jun-1986 DEAD
Ruth Ford Actor American stage actress 07-Jul-1915 12-Aug-2009 DEAD
Chet Forrest Songwriter Kismet 31-Jul-1915 10-Oct-1999 DEAD
Joe Foss Military WWII ace, Governor of South Dakota 17-Apr-1915 01-Jan-2003 DEAD
John Hope Franklin Historian From Slavery to Freedom 02-Jan-1915 25-Mar-2009 DEAD
Fred Friendly Journalist President of CBS News, 1964-66 30-Oct-1915 03-Mar-1998 DEAD
Mark Goodson Film/TV Producer Goodson-Todman Productions 14-Jan-1915 18-Dec-1992 DEAD
Philip L. Graham Publisher Washington Post publisher, 1947-63 18-Jul-1915 03-Aug-1963 DEAD
Lorne Greene Actor Actor, wildlife host, promoter of dogfood 12-Feb-1915 11-Sep-1987 DEAD
Bobby Hackett Jazz Musician Played with Glenn Miller, Jackie Gleason 31-Jan-1915 07-Jun-1976 DEAD
Jon Hall Actor The Hurricane 23-Feb-1915 13-Dec-1979 DEAD
Oscar Handlin Historian The Uprooted 29-Sep-1915 TBD ADD
Chick Harbert Golf Winner, 1954 PGA Championship 20-Feb-1915 01-Sep-1992 DEAD
Clifford M. Hardin Government US Secretary of Agriculture, 1969-71 09-Oct-1915 04-Apr-2010 DEAD
Otto Heino Artist Master potter 20-Apr-1915 16-Jul-2009 DEAD
Walter W. Heller Economist Council of Economic Advisers, 1961-64 27-Aug-1915 15-Jun-1987 DEAD
Martin J. Hillenbrand Diplomat US Ambassador to Germany, 1972-76 01-Aug-1915 02-Feb-2005 DEAD
James Hillier Physicist Electron microscope 22-Aug-1915 15-Jan-2007 DEAD
James D. Hodgson Government US Secretary of Labor, 1970-73 03-Dec-1915 TBD ADD
Robert Hofstadter Physicist Size, shape, and structure of neutrons and protons 05-Feb-1915 17-Nov-1990 DEAD
Billie Holiday Singer Lady Sings the Blues 07-Apr-1915 17-Jul-1959 DEAD
William Hopper Actor Paul Drake on Perry Mason 26-Jan-1915 06-Mar-1970 DEAD
Craig Hosmer Politician Congressman from California, 1953-74 06-May-1915 11-Oct-1982 DEAD
Fred Hoyle Astronomer Steady-state universe 24-Jun-1915 20-Aug-2001 DEAD
Barnard Hughes Actor High priest in TRON 16-Jul-1915 11-Jul-2006 DEAD
Paul Iams Business Pet food manufacturer 11-Aug-1915 26-Oct-2004 DEAD
Kiyoshi Ito Mathematician Ito Calculus 07-Sep-1915 10-Nov-2008 DEAD
Piet de Jong Head of State Prime Minister of the Netherlands, 1967-71 03-Apr-1915 TBD ADD
Curd Jürgens Actor The Spy Who Loved Me 13-Dec-1915 18-Jun-1982 DEAD
Bob Kane Cartoonist Creator of the original Batman comic 24-Oct-1915 03-Nov-1998 DEAD
Alfred Kazin Critic On Native Grounds 05-Jun-1915 05-Jun-1998 DEAD
Larry Kelley Football Winner, 1936 Heisman Trophy 30-May-1915 27-Jun-2000 DEAD
Douglas Kennedy Actor Steve Donovan, Western Marshal 14-Sep-1915 10-Aug-1973 DEAD
Richard Kerry Diplomat Father of John Kerry 28-Jul-1915 29-Jul-2000 DEAD
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Head of State President of Pakistan, 1988-93 20-Jan-1915 27-Oct-2006 DEAD
Michael Kidd Choreographer Award-winning choreographer 12-Aug-1915 23-Dec-2007 DEAD
William R. Kintner Scholar Peace and the Strategy Conflict 21-Apr-1915 01-Feb-1997 DEAD
Fernando Lamas Actor The Lost World 09-Jan-1915 08-Oct-1982 DEAD
Priscilla Lane Actor Saboteur 12-Jun-1915 04-Apr-1995 DEAD
Ring Lardner, Jr. Playwright Screenwriter, M*A*S*H 19-Aug-1915 31-Oct-2000 DEAD
Jerome Lawrence Playwright Inherit the Wind and Mame 14-Jul-1915 29-Feb-2004 DEAD
Arthur Lewis Economist Economics of developing nations 23-Jan-1915 15-Jun-1991 DEAD
John C. Lilly Scientist Human-dolphin communication 06-Jan-1915 30-Sep-2001 DEAD
Ruth Lilly Philanthropist Philanthropic heir to Lilly fortune 02-Aug-1915 30-Dec-2009 DEAD
Jay Livingston Composer Que Sera Sera 28-Mar-1915 17-Oct-2001 DEAD
Alan Lomax Musicologist Preserved thousands of folksongs 31-Jan-1915 19-Jul-2002 DEAD
Anita Louise Actor The Little Princess 09-Jan-1915 25-Apr-1970 DEAD
Arthur Lowe Actor Dad's Army 22-Sep-1915 15-Apr-1982 DEAD
Sidney Luft Film/TV Producer Ex-Husband of Judy Garland 02-Nov-1915 15-Sep-2005 DEAD
Ross Macdonald Novelist Creator of P.I. Lew Archer 13-Dec-1915 11-Jul-1983 DEAD
Ranald MacDougall Screenwriter We're No Angels 10-Mar-1915 12-Dec-1973 DEAD
Walter Macken Novelist Rain on the Wind 03-May-1915 22-Apr-1967 DEAD
Lester Maddox Politician Governor of Georgia, 1967-71 30-Sep-1915 25-Jun-2003 DEAD
Martin Manulis Film/TV Producer Creator of Playhouse 90 30-May-1915 28-Sep-2007 DEAD
Brenda Marshall Actor Footsteps in the Dark 29-Sep-1915 30-Jul-1992 DEAD
William Masters Scientist Human Sexual Response 27-Dec-1915 16-Feb-2001 DEAD
Paul W. McCracken Economist Council of Economic Advisers, 1969-71 29-Dec-1915 TBD ADD
Gale W. McGee Politician US Senator from Wyoming, 1959-77 17-Mar-1915 09-Apr-1992 DEAD
Thomas J. McIntyre Politician US Senator from New Hampshire, 1962-79 20-Feb-1915 08-Aug-1992 DEAD
Peter Medawar Biologist Acquired immunological tolerance 28-Feb-1915 02-Oct-1987 DEAD
Humberto Cardinal Medeiros Religion Archbishop of Boston, 1970-83 06-Oct-1915 17-Sep-1983 DEAD
Gary Merrill Actor All About Eve 02-Aug-1915 05-Mar-1990 DEAD
Thomas Merton Author The Seven Storey Mountain 31-Jan-1915 10-Dec-1968 DEAD
Prince Mikasa Royalty Son of Emperor Taisho 15-Dec-1915 TBD ADD
Arthur Miller Playwright Death of a Salesman 17-Oct-1915 10-Feb-2005 DEAD
Mario Monicelli Film Director Big Deal on Madonna Street 15-May-1915 TBD ADD
Joseph Montoya Politician US Senator from New Mexico, 1964-77 24-Sep-1915 08-Jun-1978 DEAD
Garry Moore TV Personality The Garry Moore Show 31-Jan-1915 28-Nov-1993 DEAD
Harry Morgan Actor Col. Sherman T. Potter on M*A*S*H 10-Apr-1915 TBD ADD
Henry Morgan Radio Personality Bad Boy of Radio, I've Got a Secret 31-Mar-1915 19-May-1994 DEAD
John E. Moss Politician Congressman from California, 1953-78 13-Apr-1915 05-Dec-1997 DEAD
Zero Mostel Actor A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum 28-Feb-1915 08-Sep-1977 DEAD
Robert Motherwell Painter Abstract expressionist 24-Jan-1915 16-Jul-1991 DEAD
Thomas A. Murphy Business CEO of General Motors, 1974-80 10-Dec-1915 18-Jan-2006 DEAD
Pete Newell Basketball Influential NCAA coach 03-Aug-1915 17-Nov-2008 DEAD
Donald G. Nutter Politician Governor of Montana, 1961-62 28-Nov-1915 25-Jan-1962 DEAD
Edmond O'Brien Actor The Great Imposter 10-Sep-1915 09-May-1985 DEAD
Simon Oakland Actor Tony Vincenzo on Kolchak 28-Aug-1915 29-Aug-1983 DEAD
Mollie Orshansky Economist Orshansky Index 09-Jan-1915 18-Dec-2006 DEAD
Nicola Paone Business Restaurateur, Italian Troubadour 05-Oct-1915 25-Dec-2003 DEAD
Jean Parker Actor Little Women 11-Aug-1915 30-Nov-2005 DEAD
Les Paul Guitarist Electric guitar/multitrack recording pioneer 09-Jun-1915 13-Aug-2009 DEAD
Hy Peskin Photographer Sports photojournalist 05-Nov-1915 02-Jun-2005 DEAD
Edith Piaf Singer Internationally-renowned French chanteuse 19-Dec-1915 11-Oct-1963 DEAD
Augusto Pinochet Head of State Overthrew Chile with CIA's help 25-Nov-1915 10-Dec-2006 DEAD
Samuel J. Popeil Inventor Veg-O-Matic 22-Jan-1915 17-Jul-1984 DEAD
Wesley Powell Politician Governor of New Hampshire, 1959-63 13-Oct-1915 06-Jan-1981 DEAD
Dennis Price Actor The World of Wooster 23-Jun-1915 06-Oct-1973 DEAD
John Profumo Politician Resigned House of Commons over an affair 30-Jan-1915 10-Mar-2006 DEAD
William Proxmire Politician US Senator from Wisconsin, 1957-89 11-Nov-1915 15-Dec-2005 DEAD
Anthony Quinn Actor Zorba the Greek 21-Apr-1915 03-Jun-2001 DEAD
Norman F. Ramsey Physicist Energy levels of atoms 27-Aug-1915 TBD ADD
John Randolph Actor Prizzi's Honor 01-Jun-1915 24-Feb-2004 DEAD
Patricia Roc Actor When the Bough Breaks 07-Jun-1915 30-Dec-2003 DEAD
David Rockefeller Business Founder of the Trilateral Commission 12-Jun-1915 TBD ADD
Ethel Rosenberg Relative Executed for being married to Julius Rosenberg 28-Sep-1915 19-Jun-1953 DEAD
Pete Rugolo Composer Jazz and television composer 25-Dec-1915 TBD ADD
John D. Ryan Military USAF Chief of Staff, 1969-73 10-Dec-1915 27-Oct-1983 DEAD
Paul Samuelson Economist Theory of revealed preference 15-May-1915 13-Dec-2009 DEAD
U Aung San Government Secured independence from Britain for Burma 13-Feb-1915 19-Jul-1947 DEAD
Francis W. Sargent Politician Governor of Massachusetts, 1969-75 29-Jul-1915 21-Oct-1998 DEAD
Alex Schoenbaum Business Founder, Shoney's 08-Aug-1915 06-Dec-1996 DEAD
Julius Schwartz Cartoonist Silver Age comics pioneer 19-Jun-1915 08-Feb-2004 DEAD
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Singer Operatic soprano 09-Sep-1915 03-Aug-2006 DEAD
Oliver Seth Judge 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1962-84 30-May-1915 27-Mar-1996 DEAD
Yitzhak Shamir Head of State Twice Israeli Prime Minister 15-Oct-1915 TBD ADD
Maurice M. Shapiro Physicist Composition and origin of cosmic rays 13-Nov-1915 27-Feb-2008 DEAD
Ann Sheridan Actor Torrid Zone 21-Feb-1915 21-Jan-1967 DEAD
Walter Shorenstein Business San Francisco real estate mogul 23-Feb-1915 24-Jun-2010 DEAD
Sargent Shriver Politician Ran for VP with George McGovern 09-Nov-1915 TBD ADD
Clifford G. Shull Physicist Neutron scattering 23-Sep-1915 31-Mar-2001 DEAD
Frank Sinatra Singer It's Frank's world, we just live in it 12-Dec-1915 14-May-1998 DEAD
Jean Stafford Novelist The Catherine Wheel 01-Jul-1915 26-Mar-1979 DEAD
Pops Staples Guitarist Blues guitarist 28-Dec-1915 19-Dec-2000 DEAD
Potter Stewart Judge US Supreme Court Justice, 1958-81 23-Jan-1915 07-Dec-1985 DEAD
Billy Strayhorn Composer Take the A Train 29-Nov-1915 31-May-1967 DEAD
Robert C. Strong Diplomat US Ambassador to Iraq, 1963-67 29-Sep-1915 28-Dec-1999 DEAD
Earl W. Sutherland, Jr. Scientist Hormones mechanisms (cyclic AMP) 19-Nov-1915 09-Mar-1974 DEAD
Phillips Talbot Diplomat US Ambassador to Greece, 1965-69 07-Jun-1915 TBD ADD
William Talman Actor Hamilton Burger on Perry Mason 04-Feb-1915 30-Aug-1968 DEAD
Henry Taube Chemist Mechanisms of electron transfer 30-Nov-1915 16-Nov-2005 DEAD
Nicholas G. Thacher Diplomat US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, 1970-73 20-Aug-1915 TBD ADD
Ralph Thomas Film Director Deadlier Than the Male 10-Aug-1915 17-Mar-2001 DEAD
Paul Tibbets Military Pilot of the Enola Gay 23-Feb-1915 01-Nov-2007 DEAD
Charles H. Townes Physicist Invention of the maser and laser 28-Jul-1915 TBD ADD
Margaret Walker Novelist Jubilee 07-Jul-1915 30-Nov-1998 DEAD
Eli Wallach Actor The Magnificent Seven 07-Dec-1915 TBD ADD
Ruth Warrick Actor Phoebe Tyler on All My Children 29-Jun-1915 15-Jan-2005 DEAD
Muddy Waters Musician Hoochie Coochie Man 04-Apr-1915 30-Apr-1983 DEAD
Alan Watts Philosopher Zen beat counterculture sage 06-Jan-1915 16-Nov-1973 DEAD
Richard Webb Actor Captain Midnight 09-Sep-1915 10-Jun-1993 DEAD
Thomas H. Weller Scientist Cultured the polio virus 15-Jun-1915 23-Aug-2008 DEAD
Orson Welles Actor Citizen Kane 06-May-1915 10-Oct-1985 DEAD
Theodore H. White Historian The Making of the President 06-May-1915 15-May-1986 DEAD
Cornel Wilde Actor A Song to Remember 13-Oct-1915 16-Oct-1989 DEAD
Bill Williams Actor The Adventures of Kit Carson 21-May-1915 21-Sep-1992 DEAD
Verne Winchell Business Founder of Winchell's Donuts 30-Oct-1915 26-Nov-2002 DEAD
Norman Wisdom Actor The Great British Clown 04-Feb-1915 TBD ADD
William Witney Film Director Master of the World 15-May-1915 17-Mar-2002 DEAD
Alex Wojciechowicz Football NFL Hall of Famer 12-Aug-1915 13-Jul-1992 DEAD
Herman Wouk Novelist The Caine Mutiny 27-May-1915 TBD ADD
Judith Wright Poet The Moving Image 31-May-1915 26-Jun-2000 DEAD
Frankie Yankovic Musician America's Polka King 15-Jul-1915 14-Oct-1998 DEAD
Hu Yaobang Head of State Chinese Communist leader, 1980-87 20-Nov-1915 15-Apr-1989 DEAD
Terence Young Film Director Dr. No 20-Jun-1915 07-Sep-1994 DEAD
Chung Ju Yung Business Founder of Hyundai 25-Nov-1915 21-Mar-2001 DEAD
Victor Sen Yung Actor Hop Sing on Bonanza 18-Oct-1915 09-Nov-1980 DEAD

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