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NAME OCCUPATION SUMMARY BORN DIED PICK
Muhal Richard Abrams Pianist Levels and Degrees of Light 19-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Chinua Achebe Novelist Things Fall Apart 16-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Mario Adorf Actor The Tin Drum 08-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Hafez al-Assad Head of State President of Syria, 1971-2000 06-Oct-1930 10-Jun-2000 DEAD
Buzz Aldrin Astronaut Second man on the Moon 20-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Zhores I. Alferov Scientist Developed solar cells for the Sputnik program 15-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Kenneth Anger Film Director Pioneer avant-garde filmmaker 03-Feb-1930 TBD ADD
John Arden Playwright Serjeant Musgrave's Dance 26-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Neil Armstrong Astronaut First man on the Moon 05-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
John Astin Actor Gomez on The Addams Family 30-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Doug Atkins Football NFL Hall of Famer 08-May-1930 TBD ADD
Robert Atkins Doctor Atkins Diet doctor 17-Oct-1930 17-Apr-2003 DEAD
Robert J. Aumann Economist Game theorist 08-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
James Baker Government US Secretary of State, 1989-92 28-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
J. G. Ballard Author Empire of the Sun, Crash 18-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
John Barth Novelist Lost in the Funhouse 27-May-1930 TBD ADD
Baudouin I Royalty King of Belgium, 1951-93 07-Sep-1930 31-Jul-1993 DEAD
Polly Bergen Actor Cape Fear 14-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
John Biffen Politician Leader, House of Commons, 1982-87 03-Nov-1930 14-Aug-2007 DEAD
Michael Bilirakis Politician Congressman, Florida 9th 16-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
Bobby Bland Singer Turn on Your Lovelight 27-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Ray Blanton Politician Governor of Tennessee, 1975-79 10-Apr-1930 22-Nov-1996 DEAD
Allan Bloom Philosopher The Closing of the American Mind 14-Sep-1930 07-Oct-1992 DEAD
Harold Bloom Critic Literary critic, Yale professor 11-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
Derek Bok Educator President of Harvard, 1971-91 22-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Sorrell Booke Actor Boss Hogg on Dukes of Hazzard 04-Jan-1930 11-Feb-1994 DEAD
The Big Bopper Musician Chantilly Lace 24-Oct-1930 03-Feb-1959 DEAD
Rudy Boschwitz Business US Senator from Minnesota, 1978-91 07-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Philip Bosco Actor American character actor 26-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Marion Zimmer Bradley Author The Mists of Avalon 03-Jun-1930 25-Sep-1999 DEAD
Nicholas F. Brady Government US Secretary of the Treasury, 1988-93 11-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
William Lee Brent Criminal Black Panther hijacker 10-Nov-1930 04-Nov-2006 DEAD
Jimmy Breslin Columnist The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight 17-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
William E. Brock Politician US Secretary of Labor, 1985-87 23-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Harold Brodkey Novelist Stories in an Almost Classical Mode 25-Oct-1930 26-Jan-1996 DEAD
William Andreas Brown Diplomat US Ambassador to Israel, 1988-92 07-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Warren Buffett Business Billionaire in Omaha 30-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Charles L. Caccia Politician Former Canadian MP, Davenport 29-Apr-1930 04-May-2008 DEAD
Frank Carlucci Government US Secretary of Defense, 1987-89 18-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Pete Carril Basketball Princeton Head Coach, 1967-96 10-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
Henry Catto Government US Ambassador to the UK, 1989-91 06-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
Claude Chabrol Film Director La Cérémonie 24-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
Ray Charles Musician Georgia On My Mind 23-Sep-1930 10-Jun-2004 DEAD
Yves Chauvin Chemist Metathesis 10-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Lawton Chiles Politician Florida Governor and Senator 03-Apr-1930 12-Dec-1998 DEAD
Roman Cieslewicz Artist Polish poster artist 13-Jan-1930 21-Jan-1996 DEAD
William Clark, Jr. Diplomat US Ambassador to India, 1989-92 12-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Ornette Coleman Jazz Musician Free Jazz innovator 19-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Michael Collins Astronaut Apollo 11 command module pilot 31-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Gene Conley Baseball NBA and MLB champion 10-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Sean Connery Actor James Bond 25-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Pete Conrad Astronaut Apollo 12 mission commander, 3rd on moon 02-Jun-1930 08-Jul-1999 DEAD
Leon N. Cooper Physicist BCS Theory of Superconductivity 28-Feb-1930 TBD ADD
Glenn Corbett Actor Lincoln Case on Route 66 17-Aug-1930 16-Jan-1993 DEAD
Ronnie Corbett Comic The Two Ronnies 04-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
Mara Corday Actor Playboy Playmate and bit actress 03-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Gregory Corso Poet Beat poet, Gasoline 26-Mar-1930 17-Jan-2001 DEAD
Phil Crane Politician Congressman from Illinois, 1969-2005 03-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
John Cullum Actor Holling Vincoeur on Northern Exposure 02-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Robert Culp Actor I Spy 16-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Justin Dart, Jr. Activist Father of the Americans with Disabilities Act 29-Aug-1930 22-Jun-2002 DEAD
Ron de Lugo Government Congressman, Virgin Islands 02-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Harry S. Dent, Sr. Government Devised Nixon's Southern Strategy 21-Feb-1930 28-Sep-2007 DEAD
Jacques Derrida Philosopher Deconstructionism, Intellectual Terrorist 15-Jul-1930 09-Oct-2004 DEAD
Edsger Dijkstra Computer Programmer Enemy of the goto statement 11-May-1930 06-Aug-2002 DEAD
Bradford Dillman Actor Sudden Impact 14-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Roy E. Disney Business Walt Disney's nephew 10-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Richard Donner Film Director Superman 24-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Raymond J. Donovan Politician US Secretary of Labor 1981-85 31-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Jim Dooley Football Chicago Bears Head Coach, 1968-71 08-Feb-1930 08-Jan-2008 DEAD
Gwyneth Dunwoody Politician British MP, Crewe and Nantwich 12-Dec-1930 17-Apr-2008 DEAD
Sunil Dutt Actor Mother India 06-Jun-1930 25-May-2005 DEAD
Lawrence Eagleburger Government US Secretary of State, 1992-93 01-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Clint Eastwood Actor The Man With No Name 31-May-1930 TBD ADD
LaVell Edwards Football BYU Head Football Coach, 1972-2000 11-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Stanley Elkin Novelist The Living End 11-May-1930 31-May-1995 DEAD
Klaus Eppler Attorney Retired Partner, Proskauer Rose 08-May-1930 TBD ADD
Robert Evans Film/TV Producer The Kid Stays In The Picture 29-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
Totie Fields Comic Weight-conscious comedienne 07-May-1930 02-Aug-1978 DEAD
Murphy J. Foster, Jr. Politician Governor of Louisiana, 1996-2004 11-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
Anne Francis Actor Forbidden Planet 16-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Jesus Franco Film Director Vampyros Lesbos 12-May-1930 TBD ADD
John Frankenheimer Film Director Seven Days in May 19-Feb-1930 06-Jul-2002 DEAD
Malcolm Fraser Politician Prime Minister of Australia, 1975-83 21-May-1930 TBD ADD
Jerome I. Friedman Physicist Verified existence of quarks 28-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Hank Garland Country Musician Country guitar virtuoso 11-Nov-1930 27-Dec-2004 DEAD
J. Joseph Garrahy Politician Governor of Rhode Island, 1977-85 26-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Owen K. Garriott Astronaut Skylab, Spacelab astronaut 22-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Ben Gazzara Actor The Thomas Crown Affair 28-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
George W. Gekas Politician Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1983-2003 14-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Frank Gifford Football Monday Night Football 16-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Jean-Luc Godard Film Director Vivre sa Vie 03-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
Mike Gravel Politician US Senator from Alaska, 1969-81 13-May-1930 TBD ADD
Meg Greenfield Journalist The Washington Post 27-Dec-1930 13-May-1999 DEAD
Charles B. Griffith Screenwriter Little Shop of Horrors 23-Sep-1930 28-Sep-2007 DEAD
Zvi Griliches Economist Technology, Education, and Productivity 12-Sep-1930 04-Nov-1999 DEAD
Dick Groat Baseball Shortstop, 1960 National League MVP 04-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Bob Guccione Business Founder, Penthouse magazine 17-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
Gene Hackman Actor The Conversation 30-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
David Hall Politician Governor of Oklahoma, 1971-75 20-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Peter Hall Theater Director Work Is a 4-Letter Word 22-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Lynn Hamilton Actor Donna Harris on Sanford and Son 25-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Lorraine Hansberry Playwright A Raisin in the Sun 19-May-1930 12-Jan-1965 DEAD
Ty Hardin Actor Bronco 01-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Richard Harris Actor English Bob in Unforgiven 01-Oct-1930 25-Oct-2002 DEAD
Tippi Hedren Actor The Birds 19-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
W. G. Hefner Politician Congressman from North Carolina, 1975-99 11-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Buck Henry Comic Frequent SNL host 09-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
Ira Michael Heyman Educator Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1980-90 30-May-1930 TBD ADD
Don Ho Singer Hawaiian crooner, Tiny Bubbles 13-Aug-1930 14-Apr-2007 DEAD
Skip Homeier Actor Halls of Montezuma 05-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Sally Ann Howes Actor Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 20-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
David Huddleston Actor The Big Lebowski 17-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Ted Hughes Poet Crow 16-Aug-1930 28-Aug-1998 DEAD
Douglas Hurd Politician Former UK Home, Foreign Secretary 08-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Ion Iliescu Head of State Twice President of Romania 03-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Andy Ireland Politician Congressman from Florida, 1977-93 23-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Clifford Irving Hoaxer Howard Hughes autobiography hoax 05-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
James Irwin Astronaut 8th to walk on the Moon 17-Mar-1930 08-Aug-1991 DEAD
Vic Janowicz Football Winner, 1950 Heisman Trophy 26-Jan-1930 27-Feb-1996 DEAD
Graham Jarvis Actor Canadian-American character actor 25-Aug-1930 16-Apr-2003 DEAD
Sue Johanson Talk Show Host Talk Sex With Sue Johanson 29-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
Jasper Johns Painter Neo-Dadaist painter of US Flag 15-May-1930 TBD ADD
Sam Johnson Politician Congressman, Texas 3rd 11-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Anerood Jugnauth Head of State President of Mauritius 29-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Claude Jutra Film Director Mon Oncle Antoine 11-Mar-1930 05-Nov-1986 DEAD
Marvin Kalb Journalist CBS and NBC news correspondent 09-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
Martin Karplus Chemist Karplus Equation 15-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Dick Kazmaier Football Winner, 1951 Heisman Trophy 23-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
David T. Kearns Business CEO of Xerox, 1985-91 11-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Nan Kempner Socialite New York City socialite 24-Jul-1930 03-Jul-2005 DEAD
D. James Kennedy Religion Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church 03-Nov-1930 05-Sep-2007 DEAD
Martha Elizabeth Keys Politician Congresswoman from Kansas, 1975-79 10-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Roger Kirk Diplomat US Ambassador to Romania, 1985 02-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Catherine Baker Knoll Politician Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania 03-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Helmut Kohl Head of State Chancellor of Germany 1982-98 03-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Michael Kojaian Business Kojaian Management Corporation 25-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Tommy Kono Sports Figure Weightlifter 27-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
Ryszard Kuklinski Spy Polish Cold War era spy who worked with CIA 13-Jun-1930 10-Feb-2004 DEAD
Moon Landrieu Politician Mayor of New Orleans, 1970-78 23-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
Anton LaVey Religion Founder, Church of Satan 11-Apr-1930 29-Oct-1997 DEAD
Barbara Lawrence Actor A Letter to Three Wives 24-Feb-1930 TBD ADD
Howard Leach Diplomat US Ambassador to France, 2001-05 19-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
Burton Levin Diplomat US Ambassador to Burma, 1987-90 28-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Elliott H. Levitas Politician Congressman from Georgia, 1975-85 26-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
Samuel W. Lewis Diplomat US Ambassador to Israel, 1977-85 01-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
G. Gordon Liddy Government Watergate criminal, talk-show-host 30-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Charles Lindbergh, Jr. Victim The Lindbergh Baby 22-Jun-1930 TBD DEAD
Robert Loggia Actor The Jagged Edge 03-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Lee Lozano Painter Misogyny as art form 05-Nov-1930 02-Oct-1999 DEAD
Frank Lucas Criminal Harlem heroin kingpin 09-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Michel Magne Musician Tropical Fantasy 20-Mar-1930 19-Dec-1984 DEAD
Silvana Mangano Actor Bitter Rice and Anna 23-Apr-1930 16-Dec-1989 DEAD
Herbie Mann Jazz Musician Jazz flautist 16-Apr-1930 01-Jul-2003 DEAD
Princess Margaret Royalty QEII's sister, the Countess of Snowdon 21-Aug-1930 09-Feb-2002 DEAD
Peter Marshall Game Show Host The Hollywood Squares 30-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Frank R. Mascara Politician Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1995-2003 19-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Bob Mathias Sports Figure Decathlon athlete turned Congressman 17-Nov-1930 02-Sep-2006 DEAD
Ollie Matson Football NFL Hall of Famer 01-May-1930 TBD ADD
Whitman Mayo Actor Grady on Sanford and Son 15-Nov-1930 22-May-2001 DEAD
Paul Mazursky Film Director Down and Out in Beverly Hills 25-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Mike McCormack Football NFL Hall of Famer, coach 21-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
Frank McCourt Author Angela's Ashes 19-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Joseph McElroy Novelist Lookout Cartridge 21-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Jack McKeon Baseball Former MLB Manager 23-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Steve McQueen Actor Badass 24-Mar-1930 07-Nov-1980 DEAD
Ned McWherter Politician Governor of Tennessee, 1987-95 15-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Carlos Menem Head of State President of Argentina 1989-99 02-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
Harvey Milk Politician Openly gay SF city supervisor assassinated 22-May-1930 27-Nov-1978 DEAD
Stanley Miller Chemist Miller-Urey Experiment 07-Mar-1930 20-May-2007 DEAD
Edgar Mitchell Astronaut 6th to walk on the Moon 17-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Scoey Mitchell Actor Barefoot in the Park 12-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Donald Moffat Actor British-American character actor 26-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
Sara Jane Moore Assassin Tried to kill Gerald Ford 15-Feb-1930 TBD ADD
Thomas Gale Moore Economist Council of Economic Advisers, 1985-89 06-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Jim Nabors Actor Sha-zayam! 12-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
Marni Nixon Singer The Voice of Hollywood 22-Feb-1930 TBD ADD
Philippe Noiret Actor Cinema Paradiso 01-Oct-1930 23-Nov-2006 DEAD
Keith Foote Nyborg Business US Ambassador to Finland, 1981-86 04-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Frank O'Bannon Politician Governor of Indiana, 1997-2003 30-Jan-1930 13-Sep-2003 DEAD
Edna O'Brien Novelist The Country Girls 15-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
John J. O'Connor III Relative Sandra Day O'Connor's husband 10-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Sandra Day O'Connor Judge US Supreme Court Justice, 1981-2006 26-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
William A. O'Neill Politician Governor of Connecticut, 1980-91 11-Aug-1930 24-Nov-2007 DEAD
Herbert S. Okun Diplomat US Ambassador to the UN, 1985-89 27-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Bo Hi Pak Business Sun Myung Moon's right-hand man 18-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Larry Peerce Film Director Goodbye, Columbus 19-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Jerry Perenchio Business Univision billionaire 20-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
H. Ross Perot Business Eccentric presidential candidate 27-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
Frank Perry Film Director Mommie Dearest 21-Aug-1930 29-Aug-1995 DEAD
Owen B. Pickett Politician Congressman from Virginia, 1987-2001 31-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Lynden Oscar Pindling Politician Father of The Bahamas 22-Mar-1930 25-Aug-2000 DEAD
Harold Pinter Playwright The Birthday Party 10-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
Norman Podhoretz Author Prominent neocon author 16-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Robert Prosky Actor Pat Chase on Veronica's Closet 13-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
Charles Rangel Politician Congressman, New York 15th 11-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
Clive Revill Actor Avanti! 18-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Dick Riordan Politician Mayor of Los Angeles, 1993-2001 01-May-1930 TBD ADD
Doris Roberts Actor Marie on Everybody Loves Raymond 04-Nov-1930 TBD ADD
Pat Robertson Religion The 700 Club 22-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Jay Robinson Actor Caligula in The Robe 14-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Paul H. Robinson Business US Ambassador to Canada, 1981-85 22-Jun-1930 TBD ADD
Jean Rochefort Actor The Clockmaker of St. Paul 29-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Sonny Rollins Jazz Musician Tenor sax master 07-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
John Romita Cartoonist Comic book artist 24-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Warren Rudman Politician US Senator from New Hampshire, 1980-93 18-May-1930 TBD ADD
Renato Ruggiero Politician Director-General of the WTO, 1995-99 09-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Fred Saberhagen Novelist Berserker series 18-May-1930 29-Jun-2007 DEAD
Patricia Saiki Politician Congresswoman from Hawaii, 1987-91 28-May-1930 TBD ADD
Dick Sargent Actor Darrin #2 on Bewitched 19-Apr-1930 08-Jul-1994 DEAD
Hal Saunders Government Asst. Secy. of State for the Near East, 1978-81 27-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
Maximilian Schell Actor Lead defense in Judgment at Nuremberg 08-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
John G. Schmitz Politician Congressman from California, 1970-73 12-Aug-1930 10-Jan-2001 DEAD
Dieter Schnebel Composer Avant-garde composer 14-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
Mobutu Sese Seko Head of State Dictator, bled Zaire dry 14-Oct-1930 07-Sep-1997 DEAD
Reinhard Selten Economist Game theory 05-Oct-1930 TBD ADD
William Sessions Government Director of FBI, 1987-93 27-May-1930 TBD ADD
Wilfrid Sheed Author Office Politics 27-Dec-1930 TBD ADD
Zalman Shoval Diplomat Twice Israeli Ambassdor to the US 28-Apr-1930 TBD ADD
Alan Shugart Inventor SCSI interface 27-Sep-1930 12-Dec-2006 DEAD
Don Shula Football Miami Dolphins coach 04-Jan-1930 TBD ADD
Shel Silverstein Author Where the Sidewalk Ends 25-Sep-1930 10-May-1999 DEAD
Joan Sims Actor Carry On... 09-May-1930 28-Jun-2001 DEAD
Gary Snyder Poet Turtle Island 08-May-1930 TBD ADD
Gerald B. H. Solomon Politician Congressman from New York, 1979-99 14-Aug-1930 26-Oct-2001 DEAD
Stephen Sondheim Composer Composer of musicals 22-Mar-1930 TBD ADD
George Soros Business Hungarian financial speculator 12-Aug-1930 TBD ADD
Thomas Sowell Economist Conservative economist, Hoover fellow 30-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
Arlen Specter Politician US Senator from Pennsylvania 12-Feb-1930 TBD ADD
Chuck Daly Basketball Won 2 NBA Championships with the Pistons 20-Jul-1930 TBD ADD
Raymond St. Jacques Actor Cotton Comes to Harlem 01-Mar-1930 27-Aug-1990 DEAD
Thomas P. Stafford Astronaut Gemini 6 & 9, Apollo 10, Apollo-Soyuz 17-Sep-1930 TBD ADD
Arlan Stangeland Politician Congressman from Minnesota, 1977-91 08-Feb-1930 TBD ADD
George Steinbrenner