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| NAME |
OCCUPATION |
SUMMARY |
BORN |
DIED |
PICK |
| Peter Abrahams
|
Novelist |
Mine Boy |
03-Mar-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Mason Adams |
Actor |
Charlie Hume on Lou Grant |
26-Feb-1919 |
26-Apr-2005 |
DEAD |
Dayton Allen |
Actor |
Voice actor |
24-Sep-1919 |
11-Nov-2004 |
DEAD |
Phil Alvarado |
Boxing |
Greatest amateur boxer ever |
18-Jan-1919 |
25-Dec-2003 |
DEAD |
| Giulio Andreotti
|
Head of State |
Six-time Prime Minister of Italy |
14-Jan-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| Tim Babcock
|
Politician |
Governor of Montana, 1962-69 |
27-Oct-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Ross Bagdasarian |
Musician |
Progenitor of Alvin and the Chipmunks |
27-Jan-1919 |
16-Jun-1972 |
DEAD |
Lex Barker |
Actor |
The tenth to play Tarzan |
08-May-1919 |
11-May-1973 |
DEAD |
| Gene Barry
|
Actor |
The War of the Worlds |
14-Jun-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Dewey F. Bartlett |
Politician |
Governor and Senator from Oklahoma |
28-Mar-1919 |
01-Mar-1979 |
DEAD |
David Beaty |
Novelist |
Cone of Silence |
28-Mar-1919 |
04-Dec-1999 |
DEAD |
| Daniel Bell
|
Sociologist |
The End of Ideology |
10-May-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Art Blakey |
Drummer |
Principal bebop instigator and drummer |
11-Oct-1919 |
16-Oct-1990 |
DEAD |
Albert H. Bowker |
Educator |
Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1971-80 |
08-Sep-1919 |
20-Jan-2008 |
DEAD |
Kingman Brewster, Jr. |
Educator |
President of Yale, 1963-77 |
17-Jun-1919 |
08-Nov-1988 |
DEAD |
Barbara Britton |
Actor |
Mr. and Mrs. North |
26-Sep-1919 |
17-Jan-1980 |
DEAD |
Steve Brodie |
Actor |
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp |
21-Nov-1919 |
09-Jan-1992 |
DEAD |
| Edward Brooke
|
Politician |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1967-79 |
26-Oct-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Randy Brooks |
Musician |
Big band leader/trumpet player, Tenderly |
15-Mar-1919 |
21-Mar-1967 |
DEAD |
Carol Bruce |
Singer |
Singer with seven decade career |
15-Nov-1919 |
09-Oct-2007 |
DEAD |
| James M. Buchanan
|
Economist |
Public Choice Theory |
02-Oct-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Mac Bundy |
Government |
National Security Advisor, 1961-66 |
30-Mar-1919 |
16-Sep-1996 |
DEAD |
| E. Margaret Burbidge
|
Astronomer |
Synthesis of the elements in stars |
12-Aug-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Red Buttons |
Actor |
They Shoot Horses Don't They? |
05-Feb-1919 |
13-Jul-2006 |
DEAD |
Tommy Byrne |
Baseball |
MLB pitcher, Mayor of Wake Forest |
31-Dec-1919 |
20-Dec-2007 |
DEAD |
Frank Campanella |
Actor |
Character actor |
12-Mar-1919 |
30-Dec-2006 |
DEAD |
Tony Canadeo |
Football |
The Gray Ghost of Gonzaga |
05-May-1919 |
29-Nov-2003 |
DEAD |
| Hugh L. Carey
|
Politician |
Governor of New York, 1975-83 |
11-Apr-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| Peter Carington
|
Government |
UK Foreign Secretary, 1979-82 |
06-Jun-1919 |
TBD |
 |
R. V. Cassill |
Novelist |
Dr. Cobb's Game |
17-May-1919 |
25-Mar-2002 |
DEAD |
| Anne Cox Chambers
|
Business |
Billionaire, former US Ambassador to Belgium |
01-Dec-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| Harry Coover
|
Chemist |
Invented Super Glue |
06-Mar-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Don Cornell |
Singer |
Big band singer, It Isn't Fair |
21-Apr-1919 |
23-Feb-2004 |
DEAD |
| Alan Cottrell
|
Scientist |
Metallurgist at Cambridge |
17-Jul-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Donald J. Cram |
Chemist |
Synthesis of molecules |
22-Apr-1919 |
17-Jun-2001 |
DEAD |
John H. Crimmins |
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Brazil, 1973-78 |
26-Nov-1919 |
12-Dec-2007 |
DEAD |
| Dino De Laurentiis
|
Film/TV Producer |
Prodigious film producer |
08-Aug-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Ovid Demaris |
Author |
The Last Mafioso |
06-Sep-1919 |
12-Mar-1998 |
DEAD |
Joop den Uyl |
Head of State |
Prime Minister of the Netherlands, 1973-77 |
09-Aug-1919 |
24-Dec-1987 |
DEAD |
Joel Dorius |
Educator |
Professor fired for gay porn arrest |
04-Jan-1919 |
14-Feb-2006 |
DEAD |
| Ervin Drake
|
Songwriter |
Wrote It was a Very Good Year |
03-Apr-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Dixie Dunbar |
Actor |
1930s actress |
19-Jan-1919 |
29-Aug-1991 |
DEAD |
Robert Duncan |
Poet |
Bending the Bow |
07-Jan-1919 |
03-Feb-1988 |
DEAD |
Norman A. Erbe |
Politician |
Governor of Iowa, 1961-63 |
25-Oct-1919 |
08-Jun-2000 |
DEAD |
| Lawrence Ferlinghetti
|
Poet |
A Coney Island of the Mind |
24-Mar-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Myron Floren |
Musician |
Accordionist for Lawrence Welk |
05-Nov-1919 |
23-Jul-2005 |
DEAD |
Margot Fonteyn |
Dancer |
Exceptional British ballerina |
18-May-1919 |
21-Feb-1991 |
DEAD |
Malcolm Forbes |
Business |
Forbes publisher, Faberge collector |
19-Aug-1919 |
24-Feb-1990 |
DEAD |
Tennessee Ernie Ford |
Country Musician |
Sixteen Tons |
13-Feb-1919 |
17-Oct-1991 |
DEAD |
Milton Frank |
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Nepal, 1988-89 |
18-Nov-1919 |
13-Jan-1993 |
DEAD |
Kathleen Freeman |
Actor |
Gen. Burkhalter's sister |
17-Feb-1919 |
23-Aug-2001 |
DEAD |
Eva Gabor |
Actor |
The youngest Gabor |
11-Feb-1919 |
04-Jul-1995 |
DEAD |
| Betty Garrett
|
Actor |
Irene Lorenzo on All in the Family |
23-May-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Robert Giaimo |
Politician |
Congressman from Connecticut, 1959-81 |
15-Oct-1919 |
24-May-2006 |
DEAD |
Frances Gifford |
Actor |
Jungle Girl |
07-Dec-1919 |
15-Jan-1994 |
DEAD |
George Gobel |
Comic |
Hollywood Square |
20-May-1919 |
24-Feb-1991 |
DEAD |
Sam Goddard |
Politician |
Governor of Arizona, 1965-67 |
08-Aug-1919 |
01-Feb-2006 |
DEAD |
Robert F. Goheen |
Educator |
President of Princeton University, 1957-72 |
15-Aug-1919 |
31-Mar-2008 |
DEAD |
Curt Gowdy |
Radio Personality |
Voice of the Red Sox |
31-Jul-1919 |
20-Feb-2006 |
DEAD |
Ella T. Grasso |
Politician |
First woman elected governor of Connecticut |
10-May-1919 |
05-Feb-1981 |
DEAD |
| Wilson Greatbatch
|
Inventor |
Implantable pacemaker |
06-Sep-1919 |
TBD |
 |
John Gregson |
Actor |
Genevieve |
15-Mar-1919 |
08-Jan-1975 |
DEAD |
| Inder Kumar Gujral
|
Head of State |
Prime Minister of India, 1997-98 |
04-Dec-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| Ed Guthman
|
Journalist |
Nixon enemy, Pulitzer Prize winner |
11-Aug-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| William L. Guy
|
Politician |
Governor of North Dakota, 1961-73 |
30-Sep-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Uta Hagen |
Actor |
Renowned thespian and acting teacher |
12-Jun-1919 |
14-Jan-2004 |
DEAD |
Huntz Hall |
Actor |
Dead End Kids |
15-Aug-1919 |
30-Jan-1999 |
DEAD |
R. M. Hare |
Philosopher |
Moral Thinking |
21-Mar-1919 |
29-Jan-2002 |
DEAD |
| Buck Harless
|
Business |
Coal baron, philanthropist |
14-Oct-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Tom Harmon |
Football |
Winner, 1940 Heisman Trophy |
28-Sep-1919 |
15-Mar-1990 |
DEAD |
Eileen Heckart |
Actor |
Butterflies Are Free |
29-Mar-1919 |
31-Dec-2001 |
DEAD |
Robert Heilbroner |
Economist |
The Worldly Philosophers |
24-Mar-1919 |
04-Jan-2005 |
DEAD |
Christian Herter, Jr. |
Government |
First Chairman, New York Urban Coalition |
29-Jan-1919 |
16-Sep-2007 |
DEAD |
| Walter J. Hickel
|
Politician |
Twice Governor of Alaska |
18-Aug-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Betty Hill |
Hoaxer |
Self-proclaimed UFO abductee |
28-Jun-1919 |
17-Oct-2004 |
DEAD |
James Hill |
Film Director |
Born Free |
01-Aug-1919 |
07-Oct-1994 |
DEAD |
Edmund Hillary |
Explorer |
First to summit Mt. Everest |
20-Jul-1919 |
11-Jan-2008 |
DEAD |
| Celeste Holm
|
Actor |
Gentleman's Agreement |
29-Apr-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Mike Holovak |
Football |
NFL Head Coach, General Manager |
19-Sep-1919 |
27-Jan-2008 |
DEAD |
Frank J. Horton |
Politician |
Congressman from New York, 1963-93 |
12-Dec-1919 |
30-Aug-2004 |
DEAD |
| Ralph Houk
|
Baseball |
Former NY Yankees Manager |
09-Aug-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Godfrey N. Hounsfield |
Engineer |
Computerized axial tomography (CAT scans) |
28-Aug-1919 |
12-Aug-2004 |
DEAD |
Rex Humbard |
Religion |
Television evangelist |
13-Aug-1919 |
21-Sep-2007 |
DEAD |
| Monte Irvin
|
Baseball |
Negro League player, MLB Hall of Famer |
25-Feb-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| Jennifer Jones
|
Actor |
The Song of Bernadette |
02-Mar-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| Louis Jourdan
|
Actor |
Kamal in Octopussy |
19-Jun-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov
|
Military |
Inventor of Russia's semiautomatic rifle |
10-Nov-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Howard Keel |
Actor |
Clayton Farlow on Dallas |
13-Apr-1919 |
07-Nov-2004 |
DEAD |
Dick Kelty |
Inventor |
Invented the modern backpack |
13-Sep-1919 |
12-Jan-2004 |
DEAD |
| Frank Kermode
|
Critic |
The Sense of an Ending |
29-Nov-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Andrea King |
Actor |
Hotel Berlin |
01-Feb-1919 |
22-Apr-2003 |
DEAD |
Thomas S. Kleppe |
Politician |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1975-77 |
01-Jul-1919 |
02-Mar-2007 |
DEAD |
David Kossoff |
Actor |
The Mouse That Roared |
24-Nov-1919 |
23-Mar-2005 |
DEAD |
Ernie Kovacs |
Comic |
Nairobi Trio |
23-Jan-1919 |
13-Jan-1962 |
DEAD |
William Kunstler |
Attorney |
Civil rights attorney |
07-Jul-1919 |
04-Sep-1995 |
DEAD |
Lawrence Lader |
Activist |
Father of abortion rights activism |
06-Aug-1919 |
07-May-2006 |
DEAD |
Carole Landis |
Actor |
A Scandal in Paris |
01-Jan-1919 |
05-Jul-1948 |
DEAD |
Robert B. Leighton |
Astronomer |
Leighton dishes |
10-Sep-1919 |
09-Mar-1997 |
DEAD |
| Doris Lessing
|
Novelist |
Children of Violence series |
22-Oct-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Primo Levi |
Author |
Survival in Auschwitz |
31-Jul-1919 |
11-Apr-1987 |
DEAD |
Liberace |
Pianist |
Rhinestoned pianist |
16-May-1919 |
04-Feb-1987 |
DEAD |
| William Lipscomb
|
Chemist |
Investigated boron compounds |
09-Dec-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| James Lovelock
|
Scientist |
The Gaia Theory |
26-Jul-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Jock Mahoney |
Actor |
Yancy Derringer |
07-Feb-1919 |
14-Dec-1989 |
DEAD |
René Marqués |
Playwright |
La Carreta |
04-Oct-1919 |
22-Mar-1979 |
DEAD |
Strother Martin |
Actor |
Cool Hand Luke |
26-Mar-1919 |
01-Aug-1980 |
DEAD |
William Meredith |
Poet |
Partial Accounts |
09-Jan-1919 |
30-May-2007 |
DEAD |
| Mary Midgley
|
Philosopher |
Beast and Man |
13-Sep-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Eddie Miller |
Country Musician |
Release Me |
10-Dec-1919 |
11-Apr-1977 |
DEAD |
Kiichi Miyazawa |
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Japan, 1991-93 |
08-Oct-1919 |
28-Jun-2007 |
DEAD |
| Al Molinaro
|
Actor |
Alfred on Happy Days |
24-Jun-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Howard Morris |
Actor |
Ernest T. Bass on The Andy Griffith Show |
04-Sep-1919 |
21-May-2005 |
DEAD |
Iris Murdoch |
Novelist |
The Sea, the Sea |
15-Jul-1919 |
08-Feb-1999 |
DEAD |
| Joseph E. Murray
|
Doctor |
Kidney transplants |
01-Apr-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| Edwin Newman
|
Journalist |
Journalist and commentator for NBC News |
25-Jan-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Anita O'Day |
Singer/Songwriter |
Feminine master of scat |
18-Oct-1919 |
23-Nov-2006 |
DEAD |
Madalyn Murray O'Hair |
Religion |
Atheist spokeswoman |
13-Apr-1919 |
TBD |
DEAD |
Dan O'Herlihy |
Actor |
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe |
01-May-1919 |
17-Feb-2005 |
DEAD |
Jack Palance |
Actor |
Performed one-handed push-ups |
18-Feb-1919 |
10-Nov-2006 |
DEAD |
Pief Panofsky |
Physicist |
Stanford Linear Accelerator |
24-Apr-1919 |
24-Sep-2007 |
DEAD |
Andreas Papandreou |
Head of State |
Twice Prime Minister of Greece |
05-Feb-1919 |
23-Jun-1996 |
DEAD |
| Charles H. Percy
|
Politician |
US Senator from Illinois, 1967-85 |
27-Sep-1919 |
TBD |
 |
François Périer |
Actor |
Nights of Cabiria |
10-Nov-1919 |
29-Jun-2002 |
DEAD |
Evita Peron |
First Lady |
Don't cry for her |
07-May-1919 |
26-Jul-1952 |
DEAD |
| Nehemiah Persoff
|
Actor |
The Harder They Fall |
02-Aug-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Jon Pertwee |
Actor |
The Third Doctor Who |
07-Jul-1919 |
20-May-1996 |
DEAD |
Laurence J. Peter |
Scientist |
The Peter Principle |
16-Sep-1919 |
12-Jan-1990 |
DEAD |
Slim Pickens |
Actor |
Tough cowboy actor |
29-Jun-1919 |
08-Dec-1983 |
DEAD |
Donald Pleasence |
Actor |
The Great Escape |
05-Oct-1919 |
02-Feb-1995 |
DEAD |
| Frederik Pohl
|
Author |
Futurian science fiction writer |
26-Nov-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Charles O. Porter |
Politician |
Congressman from Oregon, 1957-61 |
04-Apr-1919 |
01-Jan-2006 |
DEAD |
William F. Quinn |
Politician |
Governor of Hawaii, 1957-62 |
13-Jul-1919 |
28-Aug-2006 |
DEAD |
| Jane Randolph
|
Actor |
Cat People |
30-Oct-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Lynne Roberts |
Actor |
American character actress |
22-Nov-1919 |
01-Apr-1978 |
DEAD |
Eddie Robinson |
Football |
Grambling Head Coach, 1941-97 |
13-Feb-1919 |
03-Apr-2007 |
DEAD |
Jackie Robinson |
Baseball |
First negro in the major leagues |
31-Jan-1919 |
24-Oct-1972 |
DEAD |
| Andy Rooney
|
Journalist |
60 Minutes' resident crank |
14-Jan-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| J. D. Salinger
|
Novelist |
Catcher in the Rye |
01-Jan-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Richard Scarry |
Author |
Delightful children's book author and artist |
05-Jun-1919 |
30-Apr-1994 |
DEAD |
| Walter Scheel
|
Politician |
President of Germany, 1974-79 |
08-Jul-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| Pete Seeger
|
Singer/Songwriter |
We Shall Overcome |
03-May-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Shah of Iran |
Royalty |
Last Shah of Iran |
26-Oct-1919 |
27-Jul-1980 |
DEAD |
Joseph J. Sisco |
Diplomat |
Kissinger's Mideast Deputy |
31-Oct-1919 |
23-Nov-2004 |
DEAD |
Ian Smith |
Head of State |
Rhodesian Prime Minister 1965-79 |
08-Apr-1919 |
20-Nov-2007 |
DEAD |
Robert Stack |
Actor |
The Untouchables |
13-Jan-1919 |
14-May-2003 |
DEAD |
| Warren Stevens
|
Actor |
Forbidden Planet |
02-Nov-1919 |
TBD |
 |
May Swenson |
Poet |
Another Animal |
28-May-1919 |
04-Dec-1989 |
DEAD |
Lawrence Tierney |
Actor |
Joe Cabot in Reservoir Dogs |
15-Mar-1919 |
26-Feb-2002 |
DEAD |
| Richard Todd
|
Actor |
The Dam Busters |
11-Jun-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Norman Tokar |
Film Director |
The Apple Dumpling Gang |
25-Nov-1919 |
06-Apr-1979 |
DEAD |
Pierre Trudeau |
Head of State |
Twice Prime Minister of Canada |
18-Oct-1919 |
28-Sep-2000 |
DEAD |
Moise Tshombe |
Head of State |
Katanga secessionist |
10-Nov-1919 |
29-Jun-1969 |
DEAD |
Forrest Tucker |
Actor |
Sgt. O'Rourke on F Troop |
12-Feb-1919 |
25-Oct-1986 |
DEAD |
Lino Ventura |
Actor |
The Threepenny Opera |
14-Jul-1919 |
22-Oct-1987 |
DEAD |
George Wallace |
Politician |
Governor of Alabama crippled by assassin |
25-Aug-1919 |
13-Sep-1998 |
DEAD |
Helen Robson Walton |
Relative |
World's 13th richest person, 2005 |
03-Dec-1919 |
19-Apr-2007 |
DEAD |
Sam Wanamaker |
Actor |
Rebuilt Globe Theatre |
14-Jun-1919 |
19-Dec-1993 |
DEAD |
| Judge Wapner
|
TV Personality |
People's Court |
15-Nov-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Arthur K. Watson |
Business |
Past President of IBM World Corp. |
23-Apr-1919 |
26-Jul-1974 |
DEAD |
| Kitty Wells
|
Country Musician |
First Queen of Country Music |
30-Aug-1919 |
TBD |
 |
| Reed Whittemore
|
Poet |
Heroes & Heroines |
11-Sep-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Pete Williams |
Politician |
US Senator snagged in ABSCAM |
10-Dec-1919 |
17-Nov-2001 |
DEAD |
Marie Windsor |
Actor |
The Killing |
11-Dec-1919 |
10-Dec-2000 |
DEAD |
Walter B. Wriston |
Business |
CEO of Citibank, 1967-84 |
03-Aug-1919 |
19-Jan-2005 |
DEAD |
| Alan Young
|
Actor |
Wilbur Post on Mister Ed |
19-Nov-1919 |
TBD |
 |
Zhao Ziyang |
Politician |
6th Chinese Premier sought reforms |
17-Oct-1919 |
16-Jan-2005 |
DEAD |