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| NAME |
OCCUPATION |
SUMMARY |
BORN |
DIED |
PICK |
| Alexei A. Abrikosov
|
Physicist |
Particle physicist, explored superconductivity |
25-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Joss Ackland
|
Actor |
White Mischief |
29-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Cannonball Adderley |
Musician |
Alto sax blower |
15-Sep-1928 |
08-Aug-1975 |
DEAD |
| Edward Albee
|
Playwright |
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
12-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| William Allain
|
Politician |
Governor of Mississippi, 1984-88 |
14-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Idi Amin |
Head of State |
Former dictator of Uganda |
17-May-1928 |
16-Aug-2003 |
DEAD |
| Maya Angelou
|
Poet |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings |
04-Apr-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Douglas Applegate
|
Politician |
Congressman from Ohio, 1977-95 |
28-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Bill Archer
|
Politician |
Congressman from Texas, 1971-2001 |
22-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Paul Arizin |
Basketball |
Philadelphia Warriors |
09-Mar-1928 |
12-Dec-2006 |
DEAD |
John M. Ashbrook |
Politician |
Congressman from Ohio, 1961-82 |
21-Sep-1928 |
24-Apr-1982 |
DEAD |
| Reubin Askew
|
Politician |
Governor of Florida, 1971-79 |
11-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Ian Bannen |
Actor |
Waking Ned |
28-Jun-1928 |
03-Nov-1999 |
DEAD |
| Stan Barstow
|
Novelist |
A Kind of Loving |
28-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Bill Bass
|
Scientist |
Mayor of the Body Farm |
30-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Herbert H. Bateman |
Politician |
Congressman from Virginia, 1983-2000 |
07-Aug-1928 |
11-Sep-2000 |
DEAD |
| Birch Bayh
|
Politician |
US Senator from Indiana, 1963-81 |
22-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Orson Bean
|
Actor |
Anatomy of a Murder |
22-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
John Stewart Bell |
Physicist |
Bell's theorem of quantum physics |
28-Jun-1928 |
01-Oct-1990 |
DEAD |
| Robert Bergland
|
Politician |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1977-81 |
22-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Joseph Cardinal Bernardin |
Religion |
Archbishop of Chicago, 1982-96 |
02-Apr-1928 |
14-Nov-1996 |
DEAD |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto |
Head of State |
Head of Pakistan, hanged |
05-Jan-1928 |
04-Apr-1979 |
DEAD |
| William Peter Blatty
|
Author |
The Exorcist |
07-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Hans Blix
|
Government |
Weapons inspector before Iraq War |
28-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Dan Blocker |
Actor |
Hoss on Bonanza |
10-Dec-1928 |
13-May-1972 |
DEAD |
| Ann Blyth
|
Actor |
Mildred Pierce |
16-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Karlheinz Böhm
|
Actor |
Peeping Tom |
16-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Enrique Bolaños
|
Head of State |
President of Nicaragua |
13-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Sudie Bond |
Actor |
Silkwood |
13-Jul-1928 |
10-Nov-1984 |
DEAD |
| Juan Maria Bordaberry
|
Head of State |
President of Uruguay, 1972-76 |
17-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Frank Borman
|
Astronaut |
First to circumnavigate moon |
14-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Albert Brewer
|
Pundit |
Governor of Alabama, 1968-71 |
26-Oct-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Anita Brookner
|
Novelist |
Hotel Du Lac |
16-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Joyce Brothers
|
Psychologist |
Pop psychologist |
20-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Ruth Brown |
Singer |
Miss Rhythm |
12-Jan-1928 |
17-Nov-2006 |
DEAD |
| Zbigniew Brzezinski
|
Government |
National Security Advisor, 1977-81 |
28-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| John H. Buchanan, Jr.
|
Politician |
Congressman from Alabama, 1965-81 |
19-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Gerald Bull |
Inventor |
Supergun builder |
08-Mar-1928 |
22-Mar-1990 |
DEAD |
| Mangosuthu Buthelezi
|
Government |
Zulu leader, founder of Inkatha Party |
27-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Capucine |
Actor |
The Pink Panther |
06-Jan-1928 |
17-Mar-1990 |
DEAD |
Jerome P. Cavanagh |
Politician |
Mayor of Detroit, 1962-70 |
16-Jun-1928 |
27-Nov-1979 |
DEAD |
Alfred Chester |
Novelist |
The Exquisite Corpse |
07-Sep-1928 |
01-Aug-1971 |
DEAD |
| Noam Chomsky
|
Linguist |
Linguist, dissident intellectual |
07-Dec-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Jack Christiansen |
Football |
NFL Hall of Famer, coach |
20-Dec-1928 |
29-Jun-1986 |
DEAD |
Clarence 13X |
Religion |
Nation of Gods and Earths |
21-Feb-1928 |
13-Jun-1969 |
DEAD |
| Richard C. Clark
|
Politician |
US Senator from Iowa, 1973-79 |
14-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Rosemary Clooney |
Singer |
Come On-a My House |
23-May-1928 |
29-Jun-2002 |
DEAD |
James Coburn |
Actor |
Our Man Flint |
31-Aug-1928 |
18-Nov-2002 |
DEAD |
James Coco |
Actor |
Only When I Laugh |
21-Mar-1928 |
25-Feb-1987 |
DEAD |
| Jeanne Cooper
|
Actor |
The Young and the Restless |
25-Oct-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Elias James Corey
|
Chemist |
Retrosynthetic analysis |
12-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Francesco Cossiga
|
Head of State |
President of Italy, 1985-92 |
26-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Bob Cousy
|
Basketball |
Boston Celtics guard |
09-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Franklin Cover |
Actor |
Tom Willis on The Jeffersons |
20-Nov-1928 |
05-Feb-2006 |
DEAD |
| Michael Craig
|
Actor |
Capt. John Anderson on Triangle |
27-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Bob Crane |
Actor |
Hogan on Hogan's Heroes |
13-Jul-1928 |
29-Jun-1978 |
DEAD |
Norma Crane |
Actor |
Fiddler on the Roof |
10-Nov-1928 |
28-Sep-1973 |
DEAD |
| Bernard Cribbins
|
Actor |
The Mouse on the Moon |
29-Dec-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Arlene Dahl
|
Actor |
Three Little Words |
11-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Bill Daily
|
Actor |
Roger Healey on I Dream of Jeannie |
30-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Vic Damone
|
Musician |
Singer of ballads |
12-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Nigel Davenport
|
Actor |
Chariots of Fire |
23-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Bobby Day |
Singer |
Rockin' Robin |
01-Jul-1928 |
27-Jul-1999 |
DEAD |
| Jimmy Dean
|
Country Musician |
Singer, songwriter, sausage-maker |
10-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| George Deukmejian
|
Politician |
Governor of California, 1983-91 |
06-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Philip K. Dick |
Novelist |
Blade Runner |
16-Dec-1928 |
02-Mar-1982 |
DEAD |
Bo Diddley |
Guitarist |
Blues diddler and rectangular guitarist |
30-Dec-1928 |
02-Jun-2008 |
DEAD |
Eric Dolphy |
Jazz Musician |
Jazz saxophonist, clarinetist |
20-Jun-1928 |
29-Jun-1964 |
DEAD |
| Fats Domino
|
Singer/Songwriter |
Ain't That A Shame |
26-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Paul Dooley
|
Actor |
Grace Under Fire |
22-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Peggy Dow
|
Actor |
Harvey |
18-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Vince Edwards |
Actor |
Ben Casey |
07-Jul-1928 |
11-Mar-1996 |
DEAD |
| Lauch Faircloth
|
Politician |
US Senator from North Carolina, 1993-99 |
14-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Eddie Fisher
|
Singer |
Crooner dumped by Liz Taylor |
10-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Thomas Foglietta |
Politician |
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1981-97 |
03-Dec-1928 |
13-Nov-2004 |
DEAD |
| Whitey Ford
|
Baseball |
Ten World Series wins |
21-Oct-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Tony Franciosa |
Actor |
A Face in the Crowd |
25-Oct-1928 |
19-Jan-2006 |
DEAD |
| Frank Frazetta
|
Painter |
Painted Conan paperback covers |
09-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| William E. Frenzel
|
Politician |
Congressman from Minnesota, 1971-91 |
31-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Carlos Fuentes
|
Novelist |
La muerte de Artemio Cruz |
11-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Charles A. Gabriel |
Military |
USAF Chief of Staff, 1982-86 |
21-Jan-1928 |
04-Sep-2003 |
DEAD |
Serge Gainsbourg |
Singer/Songwriter |
Je t'aime ... moi non plus |
02-Apr-1928 |
02-Mar-1991 |
DEAD |
Evan Griffith Galbraith |
Business |
US Ambassador to France, 1981-85 |
02-Jul-1928 |
21-Jan-2008 |
DEAD |
| Rita Gam
|
Actor |
The Thief |
02-Apr-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Gabriel García Márquez
|
Author |
One Hundred Years of Solitude |
06-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| James Garner
|
Actor |
Jim Rockford on Rockford Files |
07-Apr-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| John Gavin
|
Actor |
Julius Caesar in Spartacus |
08-Apr-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Larry Gelbart
|
Film/TV Producer |
M*A*S*H |
25-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Fernand St. Germain
|
Politician |
Congressman from Rhode Island, 1961-89 |
09-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Don Gibson |
Country Musician |
Heartbroken country crooner |
03-Apr-1928 |
17-Nov-2003 |
DEAD |
Vincent Gigante |
Criminal |
Mafia boss, headed the Genovese family |
29-Mar-1928 |
19-Dec-2005 |
DEAD |
| Édouard Glissant
|
Poet |
L'Intention Poétique |
21-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Pancho Gonzales |
Tennis |
Winner of 4 Grand Slam titles |
09-May-1928 |
03-Jul-1995 |
DEAD |
| Slade Gorton
|
Politician |
US Senator from Washington, 1981-2001 |
08-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Bill Gradison
|
Politician |
Congressman from Ohio, 1975-93 |
28-Dec-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Charles Gray |
Actor |
Ernst Stavro Blofeld |
29-Aug-1928 |
07-Mar-2000 |
DEAD |
George Grizzard |
Actor |
Advise and Consent |
01-Apr-1928 |
02-Oct-2007 |
DEAD |
Che Guevara |
Activist |
Still looking great on all those t-shirts |
14-Jun-1928 |
09-Oct-1967 |
DEAD |
| Clu Gulager
|
Actor |
The Killers |
16-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Kevin Hagen |
Actor |
Little House on the Prairie |
03-Apr-1928 |
09-Jul-2005 |
DEAD |
| Donald Hall
|
Poet |
The One Day |
20-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Donald J. Hall
|
Business |
CEO of Hallmark, 1966-86 |
09-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Joe B. Hall
|
Basketball |
Kentucky Head Coach, 1972-85 |
30-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Bernie Hamilton
|
Actor |
Capt. Dobey on Starsky and Hutch |
12-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Michael Harrington |
Activist |
The Other America |
24-Feb-1928 |
31-Jul-1989 |
DEAD |
Leon Hart |
Football |
Winner, 1949 Heisman Trophy |
02-Nov-1928 |
24-Sep-2002 |
DEAD |
Laurence Harvey |
Actor |
Manchurian Candidate |
01-Oct-1928 |
25-Nov-1973 |
DEAD |
Lionel Hebert |
Golf |
Winner, 1957 PGA Championship |
20-Jan-1928 |
30-Dec-2000 |
DEAD |
Chic Hecht |
Politician |
US Senator from Nevada, 1983-89 |
30-Nov-1928 |
15-May-2006 |
DEAD |
| Katherine Helmond
|
Actor |
Jessica Tate on Soap |
05-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Wanda Hendrix |
Actor |
Actress-wife of Audie Murphy |
03-Nov-1928 |
01-Feb-1981 |
DEAD |
A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. |
Judge |
Chief Justice, 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals |
25-Feb-1928 |
14-Dec-1998 |
DEAD |
| Earl Holliman
|
Actor |
The Rainmaker |
11-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Nick Holonyak
|
Physicist |
Light-emitting diodes |
03-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Rance Howard
|
Actor |
Father of Ron Howard, Clint Howard |
17-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Gordie Howe
|
Hockey |
Has held nearly every hockey award title |
31-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Robert Indiana
|
Artist |
Creator of the "LO/VE" sculpture |
12-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| James Ivory
|
Film/TV Producer |
The Remains of the Day |
07-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Roger Jepsen
|
Politician |
US Senator from Iowa, 1979-85 |
23-Dec-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Darrell Johnson |
Baseball |
Red Sox, Mariners manager |
25-Aug-1928 |
03-May-2004 |
DEAD |
Tom Johnson |
Hockey |
NHL Hall of Famer, coach |
18-Feb-1928 |
21-Nov-2007 |
DEAD |
| Li Ka-shing
|
Business |
Asia's richest man |
29-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Li Ka-Shing
|
Business |
Chinese billionaire, net worth $23B |
29-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Alexander M. Keith
|
Judge |
Minnesota Chief Justice, 1990-98 |
22-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Paul X. Kelley
|
Military |
28th USMC Commandant, 1983-87 |
11-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Ethel Kennedy
|
Relative |
Robert F. Kennedy's widow |
11-Apr-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| William Kennedy
|
Novelist |
Ironweed and The Cotton Club |
16-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Jack Kevorkian
|
Doctor |
Euthanasia enthusiast |
26-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Alexis Korner |
Musician |
Pivotal British blues performer |
19-Apr-1928 |
01-Jan-1984 |
DEAD |
| Hilton Kramer
|
Critic |
The New Criterion |
25-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Judith Krantz
|
Novelist |
Scruples |
09-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Joan B. Kroc |
Philanthropist |
McDonald's widow |
27-Aug-1928 |
12-Oct-2003 |
DEAD |
| Herbert Kroemer
|
Scientist |
Pioneer in laser technology |
25-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Hardy Krüger
|
Actor |
The Flight of the Phoenix |
12-Apr-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Stanley Kubrick |
Film Director |
2001: A Space Odyssey |
26-Jul-1928 |
07-Mar-1999 |
DEAD |
Dick Lane |
Football |
Night Train Lane |
16-Apr-1928 |
29-Jan-2002 |
DEAD |
Robert Lansing |
Actor |
Empire of the Ants |
05-Jun-1928 |
23-Oct-1994 |
DEAD |
Tom Lantos |
Politician |
Congressman from California, 1981-2008 |
01-Feb-1928 |
11-Feb-2008 |
DEAD |
| Jack Larson
|
Actor |
The Adventures of Superman |
08-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Fred LaRue |
Government |
Nixon's bag man |
11-Oct-1928 |
24-Jul-2004 |
DEAD |
| Jean-Marie Le Pen
|
Politician |
French nationalist |
20-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Tom Lehrer
|
Comic |
Comedic songwriter |
09-Apr-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Philip Levine
|
Poet |
What Work Is |
10-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| James Roderick Lilley
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to China, 1989-91 |
15-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Jim Lovell
|
Astronaut |
Apollo 13 |
25-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Manny Lujan
|
Politician |
US Secretary of the Interior 1989-93 |
12-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Cynthia Macdonald
|
Poet |
Amputations |
02-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| John Macomber
|
Business |
JDM Investment Group |
13-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| George Maharis
|
Actor |
Buzz Murdock on Route 66 |
01-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Nancy Marchand |
Actor |
Mrs. Pynchon on Lou Grant |
19-Jun-1928 |
18-Jun-2000 |
DEAD |
| Ray Marshall
|
Government |
US Secretary of Labor 1977-81 |
22-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Billy Martin |
Baseball |
NY Yankees manager, fired 5 times |
16-May-1928 |
25-Dec-1989 |
DEAD |
| Pierre Mauroy
|
Head of State |
Prime Minister of France, 1981-84 |
05-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Roddy McDowall |
Actor |
Planet of the Apes |
17-Sep-1928 |
03-Oct-1998 |
DEAD |
Spanky McFarland |
Actor |
The Little Rascals |
02-Oct-1928 |
30-Jun-1993 |
DEAD |
| Arthur A. McGiverin
|
Judge |
Iowa Chief Justice, 1987-2000 |
10-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Patrick McGoohan
|
Actor |
Number Six on The Prisoner |
19-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Maggie McNamara |
Actor |
Three Coins in the Fountain |
18-Feb-1928 |
18-Feb-1978 |
DEAD |
Thomas J. Meskill |
Politician |
Governor of Connecticut, 1971-75 |
30-Jan-1928 |
29-Oct-2007 |
DEAD |
| Jan Meyers
|
Politician |
Congresswoman from Kansas, 1985-97 |
20-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Helen Stevenson Meyner |
Politician |
Congresswoman from New Jersey, 1975-78 |
05-Mar-1928 |
02-Nov-1997 |
DEAD |
| Vern Mikkelsen
|
Basketball |
NBA Hall of Famer |
21-Oct-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Dick Miller
|
Actor |
A Bucket of Blood |
25-Dec-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| J. Hillis Miller
|
Critic |
Deconstructionist literary critic |
05-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Marvin Mitchelson |
Attorney |
Celebrity divorce lawyer |
07-May-1928 |
18-Sep-2004 |
DEAD |
| Guy Molinari
|
Politician |
Congressman from New York, 1981-89 |
23-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Édouard Molinaro
|
Film Director |
La cage aux folles |
31-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Walter Mondale
|
Politician |
US Vice President under Jimmy Carter |
05-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Cleo Moore |
Actor |
1950's sex symbol |
31-Oct-1928 |
25-Oct-1973 |
DEAD |
| Jeanne Moreau
|
Actor |
Jules et Jim |
23-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Ennio Morricone
|
Composer |
Scored The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly |
10-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Hosni Mubarak
|
Head of State |
President of Egypt |
04-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Roger Mudd
|
Journalist |
Newscaster |
09-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| John Nash
|
Mathematician |
Nutball math genius |
13-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Daniel Nathans |
Scientist |
Restriction enzymes (DNA cleavage) |
30-Oct-1928 |
16-Nov-1999 |
DEAD |
| Ed Nelson
|
Actor |
Dr. Michael Rossi on Peyton Place |
21-Dec-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Dick O'Neill |
Actor |
Charlie Cagney on Cagney and Lacey |
29-Aug-1928 |
17-Nov-1998 |
DEAD |
Warren Oates |
Actor |
Two-Lane Blacktop |
05-Jul-1928 |
03-Apr-1982 |
DEAD |
Arthur M. Okun |
Economist |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1964-69 |
28-Nov-1928 |
23-Mar-1980 |
DEAD |
| Nancy Olson
|
Actor |
Sunset Blvd. |
14-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Toni Onley |
Painter |
British Columbia's flying artist |
20-Nov-1928 |
29-Feb-2004 |
DEAD |
| Cynthia Ozick
|
Author |
The Puttermesser Papers |
17-Apr-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Alan J. Pakula |
Film Director |
All the President's Men |
07-Apr-1928 |
19-Nov-1998 |
DEAD |
| Seymour Papert
|
Computer Programmer |
Programming language LOGO |
01-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Jim Pattison
|
Business |
Billionaire, Jim Pattison Group |
01-Oct-1928 |
TBD |
 |
George Peppard |
Actor |
The A Team |
01-Oct-1928 |
08-May-1994 |
DEAD |
Rudy Perpich |
Politician |
Twice Governor of Minnesota |
27-Jun-1928 |
21-Sep-1995 |
DEAD |
| T. Boone Pickens
|
Business |
Texas oilman, founded Mesa Petroleum |
22-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Bo Pilgrim
|
Business |
Co-Founder of Pilgrim's Pride |
08-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Robert Pirsig
|
Author |
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance |
06-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Eric Porter |
Actor |
The Forsyte Saga |
08-Apr-1928 |
15-May-1995 |
DEAD |
Rajkumar |
Actor |
Kannada megastar kidnapped by Veerappan |
24-Apr-1928 |
12-Apr-2006 |
DEAD |
| Fidel Ramos
|
Head of State |
12th President of the Philippines |
18-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| James Randi
|
Magician |
The Amazing Randi |
07-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
James Earl Ray |
Assassin |
Pled guilty in Martin Luther King's assassination |
10-Mar-1928 |
23-Apr-1998 |
DEAD |
| Robert D. Ray
|
Politician |
Governor of Iowa, 1969-83 |
26-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Tony Richardson |
Film Director |
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner |
05-Jun-1928 |
14-Nov-1991 |
DEAD |
| Jacques Rivette
|
Film Director |
La Belle Noiseuse |
01-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Pernell Roberts
|
Actor |
Trapper John, M.D. |
18-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Nicolas Roeg
|
Film Director |
The Man Who Fell to Earth |
15-Aug-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Fred Rogers |
TV Personality |
Mister Rogers |
20-Mar-1928 |
27-Feb-2003 |
DEAD |
| Felix Rohatyn
|
Business |
Financier, Lazard Frères |
29-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Roy Romer
|
Politician |
Governor of Colorado, 1987-99 |
31-Oct-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Marion Ross
|
Actor |
Mrs. Cunningham on Happy Days |
25-Oct-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Dan Rostenkowski
|
Politician |
Congressman from Illinois, 1959-95 |
02-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Vera Rubin
|
Astronomer |
Structure of galaxies |
23-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Ruben Salazar |
Journalist |
L.A. Times reporter killed on the job |
03-Mar-1928 |
29-Aug-1970 |
DEAD |
Albert Salmi |
Actor |
The Brothers Karamazov |
11-Mar-1928 |
22-Apr-1990 |
DEAD |
| Vidal Sassoon
|
Business |
Celebrity hairstylist |
17-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Gregory Scarpa, Sr. |
Criminal |
Top Mafia FBI informant for 30 years |
08-May-1928 |
08-Jun-1994 |
DEAD |
| Dolph Schayes
|
Basketball |
NBA Hall of Famer, coach |
19-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Ron Schipper |
Football |
Head Coach, Central College, 1961-96 |
07-Aug-1928 |
27-Mar-2006 |
DEAD |
Marge Schott |
Baseball |
Owner, Cincinnati Reds |
18-Aug-1928 |
02-Mar-2004 |
DEAD |
Hubert Selby |
Author |
Requiem for a Dream |
23-Jul-1928 |
26-Apr-2004 |
DEAD |
| Maurice Sendak
|
Author |
Where The Wild Things Are |
10-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Michel Serrault |
Actor |
La cage aux folles |
24-Jan-1928 |
29-Jul-2007 |
DEAD |
Anne Sexton |
Poet |
Live or Die |
09-Nov-1928 |
04-Oct-1974 |
DEAD |
Albert Shanker |
Labor Leader |
American Federation of Teachers |
14-Sep-1928 |
22-Feb-1997 |
DEAD |
| Ariel Sharon
|
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Israel, 2001-06 |
26-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Robert Sheckley |
Author |
Science fiction genius |
16-Jul-1928 |
09-Dec-2005 |
DEAD |
| Bill Sheffield
|
Politician |
Governor of Alaska, 1982-86 |
26-Jun-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Eduard Shevardnadze
|
Head of State |
President of Georgia, 1995-2003 |
25-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Alan Sillitoe
|
Novelist |
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner |
04-Mar-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Henry Silva
|
Actor |
The Manchurian Candidate |
15-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Horace Silver
|
Jazz Musician |
Song For My Father |
02-Sep-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Paul Simon |
Politician |
US Senator, one-time Presidential candidate |
29-Nov-1928 |
09-Dec-2003 |
DEAD |
Jaime Cardinal Sin |
Religion |
Former Archbishop of Manila |
31-Aug-1928 |
21-Jun-2005 |
DEAD |
| George Sinner
|
Politician |
Governor of North Dakota, 1985-92 |
19-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Perry Smith |
Criminal |
In Cold Blood |
27-Oct-1928 |
14-Apr-1965 |
DEAD |
Gene Snyder |
Politician |
Congressman from Kentucky, 1967-87 |
26-Jan-1928 |
16-Feb-2007 |
DEAD |
| Ted Sorensen
|
Government |
Aide to JFK |
08-May-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Michael G. Sotirhos |
Business |
US Ambassador to Greece, 1989-93 |
12-Nov-1928 |
TBD |
DEAD |
Floyd Spence |
Politician |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1971-2001 |
09-Apr-1928 |
16-Aug-2001 |
DEAD |
| Charles Stenvig
|
Politician |
Twice Mayor of Minneapolis |
16-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
 |
| Richard G. Stern
|
Novelist |
Other Men's Daughters |
25-Feb-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Karlheinz Stockhausen |
Composer |
Influential avant-garde composer |
22-Aug-1928 |
05-Dec-2007 |
DEAD |
| Shirley Temple
|
Actor |
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm |
23-Apr-1928 |
TBD |
 |
Gaston Thorn |
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Luxembourg, 1974-79 |
03-Sep-1928 |
26-Aug-2007 |
DEAD |
| Ray Thornton
|
Politician |
Former Congressman from Arkansas |
16-Jul-1928 |
TBD |
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