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NAME OCCUPATION SUMMARY BORN DIED PICK
Gary Ackerman Politician Congressman, New York 5th 19-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Muhammad Ali Boxing Floated like butterfly, stung like bee 17-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Isabel Allende Novelist The House of Spirits 02-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Reuben V. Anderson Attorney Partner, Phelps Dunbar 16-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Russell A. Anderson Judge Minnesota Chief Justice 28-May-1942 TBD ADD
Susan Anspach Actor Five Easy Pieces 23-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Dennis Archer Politician Mayor of Detroit, 1994-2001 01-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
John Ashcroft Government US Attorney General, 2001-05 09-May-1942 TBD ADD
Nickolas Ashford Musician Half of Ashford and Simpson 04-May-1942 TBD ADD
Harvey Atkin Actor Sgt. Coleman on Cagney and Lacey 18-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
J. Brian Atwood Government USAID Administrator, 1993-99 25-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
Les AuCoin Politician Congressman from Oregon, 1975-93 21-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
Ken Auletta Columnist Media Columnist 23-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Amitabh Bachchan Actor Top Hindi megastar, Zanjeer 11-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
Leslie M. Baker, Jr. Business CEO of Wachovia, 1994-2003 22-May-1942 TBD ADD
Tammy Faye Bakker Religion Wife of Jim Bakker 07-Mar-1942 20-Jul-2007 DEAD
Marty Balin Musician Lead singer of Jefferson Airplane 30-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Frank Ballance Politician Congressman from North Carolina, 2003-04 15-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Frank Bank Actor Lumpy on Leave It to Beaver 12-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Mohamed El Baradei Government UN International Atomic Energy Agency 17-Jun-1942 TBD ADD
Ehud Barak Head of State Prime Minister of Israel 1999-2001 12-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
William Barnet III Business CEO of William Barnet & Son, 1976-2000 27-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Andrew C. Barrett Government FCC Commissioner, 1989-96 14-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Sidney Barthelemy Politician Mayor of New Orleans, 1986-94 17-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Tobin Bell Actor Saw 07-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Michael L. Bender Judge Justice, Colorado Supreme Court 07-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Marion Berry Politician Congressman, Arkansas 1st 27-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Bibi Besch Actor Who's That Girl? 01-Feb-1942 07-Sep-1996 DEAD
Joseph Biden Politician US Senator from Delaware 20-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Manfred Bischoff Business Chairman of EADS 22-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Elvin Bishop Musician Fooled Around and Fell In Love 21-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
Karen Black Actor Five Easy Pieces 01-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
James J. Blanchard Politician Governor of Michigan, 1983-91 08-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Kathleen Blanco Politician Governor of Louisiana 15-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
Arthur Blank Business Co-Founder of Home Depot 27-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Michael Bloomberg Politician Mayor of New York City 14-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Frank Bonner Actor Herb Tarlek on WKRP 28-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Robert C. Bonner Government Commissioner, US Customs Service, 2001-05 29-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Beau Boulter Politician Congressman from Texas, 1985-89 23-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
David Bradley Actor Argus Filch in Harry Potter films 17-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Sarah Brady Activist Handgun control advocate 06-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Robert H. Bruininks Educator President, University of Minnesota 22-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Geneviève Bujold Actor Coma 01-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
Peter Burleigh Diplomat US Ambassador to the UN, 1997-99 07-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
M. Anthony Burns Business CEO of Ryder System, 1983-2000 01-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Nelson Burton, Jr. Bowling Professional bowler 05-Jun-1942 TBD ADD
Dick Butkus Football Middle linebacker, Chicago Bears 09-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
Paul Butterfield Musician Paul Butterfield Blues Band 17-Dec-1942 04-May-1987 DEAD
Sila Calderón Politician Governor of Puerto Rico 23-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
John Cale Musician Velvet cellist and influential producer 09-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Jim Calhoun Basketball UConn Head Coach 10-May-1942 TBD ADD
Bert Campaneris Baseball Shortstop, stole 410 bases in 8 years 09-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
John Angus Campbell Activist Discovery Institute 10-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Don Carcieri Politician Governor of Rhode Island 16-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
Nicholas D. Chabraja Business CEO of General Dynamics 06-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Rod Chandler Politician Congressman from Washington, 1983-93 13-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
Harry Chapin Musician Cat's in the Cradle 07-Dec-1942 16-Jul-1981 DEAD
C. J. Cherryh Author Cyteen and Downbelow Station 01-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Ming W. Chin Judge Justice, California Supreme Court 31-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Raymond Chrétien Diplomat Canadian Ambassador to the US, 1995-2000 20-May-1942 TBD ADD
Dick Chrysler Politician Congressman from Michigan, 1995-97 29-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Dave Clark Musician Lead and drummer, Dave Clark 5 15-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
John Clarke Physicist Superconducting quantum interference 10-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Max Cleland Politician US Senator from Georgia, 1997-2003 24-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Clarence Clemons Musician Bruce Springsteen's saxophonist 11-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Carol Cleveland Actor Monty Python's Flying Circus 13-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Tony Coelho Politician Congressman from California, 1979-89 15-Jun-1942 TBD ADD
Billy Connolly Comic Scottish comedian 24-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Gary L. Convis Business Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky 22-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
J. Michael Cook Business CEO of Deloitte & Touche, 1989-99 16-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Angel Cordero Jockey Three-time Kentucky Derby winner 08-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Margaret Smith Court Tennis Won 62 Grand Slam titles 16-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
Judith A. Cowin Judge Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court 29-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Peter Coyote Actor Dennis Ryland on The 4400 10-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
Michael Crawford Singer The original Phantom 19-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Michael Crichton Novelist Jurassic Park 23-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
John Crowley Author Little, Big 01-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
Bill Curry Football NFL center, NCAA football coach 21-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
Dave Cutler Computer Programmer Father of Windows NT 13-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Richard M. Daley Politician Mayor of Chicago 24-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Vic Dana Musician Red Roses for a Blue Lady 26-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
George David Business CEO of United Technologies 07-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Richard K. Davidson Business CEO of Union Pacific, 1991-2006 09-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Don S. Davis Actor Lt. Gen. Hammond on Stargate SG-1 04-Aug-1942 29-Jun-2008 DEAD
Gray Davis Politician Governor of California, 1999-2003 26-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
Mac Davis Singer/Songwriter Rock/Country Singer/Songwriter 21-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Ruth A. Davis Diplomat US Ambassador to Benin, 1992-95 28-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Jose Luis de Jesus Miranda Religion International Ministry Growing in Grace, Inc. 22-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Nathan Deal Politician Congressman, Georgia 10th 25-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Sandra Dee Actor Gidget 23-Apr-1942 20-Feb-2005 DEAD
Samuel R. Delany Author Triton 01-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Daniel C. Dennett Philosopher Leading Darwinist and philosopher 28-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Barry Diller Business CEO of USA Interactive Corp. 02-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Ronnie James Dio Singer Black Sabbath and Dio 10-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
James F. Dobbins Diplomat US Ambassador to the EU, 1991-93 31-May-1942 TBD ADD
Bernardine Dohrn Activist Weather Underground leader 12-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Byron Dorgan Politician US Senator from North Dakota 14-May-1942 TBD ADD
José Eduardo dos Santos Head of State President of Angola 28-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Chuck Douglas Politician Congressman from New Hampshire, 1989-91 02-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri Government Saddam Hussein's number 2 01-Jul-1942 12-Nov-2005 DEAD
E. Linn Draper, Jr. Business CEO, American Electric Power, 1993-2003 06-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Ian Dury Musician Ian Dury and the Blockheads 12-May-1942 27-Mar-2000 DEAD
Robert C. Dynes Educator President, University of California, 2003-08 08-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
George C. Eads Economist Council of Economic Advisers, 1979-81 20-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Ronnie Earle Government Travis County, TX District Attorney 23-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Roger Ebert Critic Corpulent film critic 18-Jun-1942 TBD ADD
Michael Eisner Business CEO of Disney, 1984-2005 07-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Britt Ekland Actor The Man with the Golden Gun 06-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
Carl Eller Football Minnesota Vikings DE 25-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Robert F. Engle III Economist Autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity 10-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Anna Eshoo Politician Congresswoman, California 14th 13-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
Phil Esposito Hockey Bruins legend, Hall of Famer 20-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Linda Evans Actor Dynasty 18-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Lola Falana Dancer Whatever Lola Wants, Lola Gets 11-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Vic Fazio Politician Congressman from California, 1979-99 11-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
Meyer Feldberg Educator Dean of Columbia Business School, 1989-2004 17-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
E. James Ferland Business CEO of PSEG, 1986-2007 19-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Bob Filner Politician Congressman, California 51st 04-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Marlin Fitzwater Government White House Press Secretary 1987-93 24-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Mick Fleetwood Musician Fleetwood Mac 24-Jun-1942 TBD ADD
Ray Floyd Golf Won 4 Majors 04-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Larry Flynt Business Publisher of HUSTLER 01-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Ronald R. Fogleman Military USAF Chief of Staff, 1994-97 27-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Harrison Ford Actor Han Solo in Star Wars 13-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
Tillie Fowler Politician Congresswoman from Florida 23-Dec-1942 02-Mar-2005 DEAD
Vicente Fox Head of State President of Mexico, 2000-06 02-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
Aretha Franklin Singer R-E-S-P-E-C-T 25-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Melvin Franklin Singer Bass vocals for The Temptations 12-Oct-1942 23-Feb-1995 DEAD
Jim Fregosi Baseball Former MLB Manager 04-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Martin Frost Politician Congressman from Texas, 1979-2005 01-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Annette Funicello Actor MS-ridden ex-Mouseketeer 22-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
John Wayne Gacy Criminal Twenty-eight boys in his crawlspace 17-Mar-1942 10-May-1994 DEAD
Jerry Garcia Musician Grateful Dead 01-Aug-1942 09-Aug-1995 DEAD
Helen Garner Author The First Stone 07-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Gale Garnett Singer We’ll Sing In The Sunshine 17-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
Amin Gemayel Head of State President of Lebanon, 1982-88 10-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
William W. George Business CEO of Medtronic, 1991-2001 14-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
David Gergen Columnist Advisor to Nixon, Reagan, Bush, Clinton 09-May-1942 TBD ADD
Louis V. Gerstner Business CEO of IBM, 1993-2002 01-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Giancarlo Giannini Actor Seven Beauties 01-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Charles K. Gifford Business Bank of America Chairman, 2004-05 08-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Michael Giles Drummer Original drummer for King Crimson 01-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Phil Gingrey Politician Congressman, Georgia 11th 10-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
April Glaspie Diplomat US Ambassador to Iraq, 1989-90 26-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Parris Glendening Politician Governor of Maryland, 1995-2003 11-Jun-1942 TBD ADD
Ronald E. Goldsberry Business Former VP, Ford 12-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Len Goodman Dancer Judge, Dancing with the Stars 24-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Anne Gorsuch Government Reagan's EPA administrator forced to resign 21-Apr-1942 18-Jul-2004 DEAD
Phil Gramm Politician US Senator from Texas, 1985-2002 08-Jul-1942 TBD ADD
Michael S. Greco Attorney President of the ABA, 2005-06 22-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Peter Greenaway Film Director Prospero's Books 05-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Lee Greenwood Country Musician God Bless the U.S.A. 27-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
Robert H. Grubbs Chemist Metathesis 27-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Gabriel Guerra-Mondragon Diplomat US Ambassador to Chile, 1994-98 04-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Marilyn Hacker Poet Presentation Piece 27-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Tony P. Hall Politician Congressman from Ohio, 1979-2002 16-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Barry Hannah Author High Lonesome 23-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Dennis Hastert Politician Speaker of the House, 1999-2006 02-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Stephen Hawking Physicist Wheelchair-bound physicist 08-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Isaac Hayes Musician Theme from Shaft 20-Aug-1942 10-Aug-2008 DEAD
Walt Hazzard Basketball UCLA basketball coach 1984-8 15-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Jimi Hendrix Guitarist Purple Haze 27-Nov-1942 18-Sep-1970 DEAD
Paul B. Henry Politician Congressman from Michigan, 1985-93 09-Jul-1942 31-Jul-1993 DEAD
Werner Herzog Film Director Fitzcarraldo 05-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Walter Hill Film Director 48 Hrs. 10-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Earl Hilliard Politician Congressman from Alabama, 1993-2003 09-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Myra Hindley Criminal The Moors Murders 23-Jul-1942 15-Nov-2002 DEAD
Shere Hite Author The Hite Report on sexuality 02-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Bo Hopkins Actor Matthew Blaisdel on Dynasty 02-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Constance J. Horner Government Former Civil Rights Commissioner 24-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Bob Hoskins Actor Who Framed Roger Rabbit? 26-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
Patrick M. Hughes Military Director of the DIA, 1996-99 19-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Al Hunt Journalist Wall Street Journal editor 01-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
David Hunt Politician Former MP, The Wirral 21-May-1942 TBD ADD
Gareth Hunt Actor The New Avengers 07-Feb-1942 14-Mar-2007 DEAD
Charlayne Hunter-Gault TV Personality NPR, NewsHour reporter 27-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Danny Hutton Musician Singer Three Dog Night 10-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Robert A. Ingram Business Glaxo SmithKline executive 06-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
John Irving Novelist The World According to Garp 02-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Dana Ivey Actor Legally Blonde 2 12-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Sherry Jackson Actor Make Room for Daddy 15-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Al Jardine Musician Beach Boy 03-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Derek Jarman Film Director Director of The Last of England 31-Jan-1942 19-Feb-1994 DEAD
Raymond A. Jean Business CEO of Quanex 23-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Wen Jiabao Head of State Premier of China ? TBD ADD
Hu Jintao Head of State President of China 21-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
Gottfried John Actor GoldenEye 29-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
L. Craig Johnstone Diplomat US Ambassador to Algeria, 1985-88 01-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Brian Jones Guitarist Guitarist for the Rolling Stones 28-Feb-1942 03-Jul-1969 DEAD
Gemma Jones Actor The Duchess of Duke Street 04-Dec-1942 TBD ADD
Jerry Jones Football Owner of the Dallas Cowboys 13-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
Terry Jones Comic Monty Python 01-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Erica Jong Author Fear of Flying 26-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Judge Judy TV Personality Telejurist extraordinaire 21-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
George Jung Criminal Cocaine smuggler 06-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Ted Kaczynski Criminal The Unabomber 22-May-1942 TBD ADD
Madeline Kahn Actor Paper Moon and Blazing Saddles 29-Sep-1942 03-Dec-1999 DEAD
Paul G. Kaminski Military CEO of Technovation, Inc. 16-Sep-1942 TBD ADD
Bob Kasten Politician US Senator from Wisconsin, 1981-93 19-Jun-1942 TBD ADD
Christine Keeler Model John Profumo's mistress 02-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Garrison Keillor Radio Personality A Prairie Home Companion 07-Aug-1942 TBD ADD
Kitty Kelley Author Controversial biogratrix 04-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Leroy Kelly Football Cleveland Browns, Hall of Famer 20-May-1942 TBD ADD
Michael Kergin Diplomat Canadian Ambassador to the US, 2000-05 26-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Gary Kildall Business Founder of Digital Research, Inc. 19-May-1942 11-Jul-1994 DEAD
Carole King Singer/Songwriter It Might As Well Rain Until September 09-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Neil Kinnock Politician Labour Party Leader, 1983-92 28-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Calvin Klein Fashion Designer Fashion designer 19-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Robert Klein Comic Unable to stop his leg 08-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Donald L. Kohn Economist Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve 07-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Junichiro Koizumi Head of State Prime Minister of Japan, 2001-06 08-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Jim Kolbe Politician Congressman from Arizona, 1985-2007 28-Jun-1942 TBD ADD
Dave Kopay Football The Dave Kopay Story 28-Jun-1942 TBD ADD
Penne Percy Korth Diplomat US Ambassador to Mauritius, 1989-92 03-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Stephen Krasner Educator State Dept Policy Planning Dir., 2005-07 15-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Paul Krause Football NFL Hall of Famer 19-Feb-1942 TBD ADD
Charles C. Krulak Military US Marine Corps Commandant, 1995-99 04-Mar-1942 TBD ADD
Jon Kyl Politician US Senator from Arizona 25-Apr-1942 TBD ADD
Diane Ladd Actor Chinatown 29-Nov-1942 TBD ADD
Norman Lamont Politician Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1990-93 08-May-1942 TBD ADD
David Lange Head of State Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1984-89 04-Aug-1942 13-Aug-2005 DEAD
Greg Laughlin Politician Congressman from Texas, 1989-95 21-Jan-1942 TBD ADD
Ken Lay Business CEO of Enron, 1986-2002 15-Apr-1942 05-Jul-2006 DEAD
Jim Leach Politician Congressman from Iowa, 1977-2007 15-Oct-1942 TBD ADD
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