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NAME OCCUPATION SUMMARY BORN DIED PICK
Frank Abagnale Criminal Catch Me If You Can 27-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Abu Abbas Terrorist Masterminded the Achille Lauro hijacking 10-Dec-1948 09-Mar-2004 DEAD
Elliott Abrams Government Asst. Secy. of State involved in Iran-Contra 24-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
Diane Ackerman Author A Natural History of the Senses 07-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Josef Ackermann Business CEO of Deutsche Bank 07-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Gerry Adams Politician President of Sinn Fein 06-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
John A. Allison Business CEO of BB&T 14-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
Joaquin Almunia Politician EU Economic Affairs Commissioner 17-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
Donna M. Alvarado Business Aguila International 08-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Jon Amiel Film Director Entrapment 20-May-1948 TBD ADD
Anthony Andrews Actor Brideshead Revisited 12-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
Beverly Archer Actor Iola on Mama's Family 19-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Nate Archibald Basketball NBA Hall of Famer 02-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Allan Arkush Film Director Rock 'n' Roll High School 30-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Ron Asheton Guitarist Guitarist for the Stooges 17-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
John Ashton Actor Beverly Hills Cop 22-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Chester G. Atkins Politician Congressman from Massachusetts, 1985-93 14-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Susan Atkins Criminal Manson Family 07-May-1948 TBD ADD
Bille August Film Director Pelle the Conqueror 09-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
James Avery Actor Philip Banks on Fresh Prince 27-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
John D. Baker II Business CEO of Florida Rock Industries 07-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
Ray Baker Actor Parent Trap III 09-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Richard Baker Politician Congressman from Louisiana, 1987-2008 22-May-1948 TBD ADD
Lester Bangs Critic Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung 14-Dec-1948 30-Apr-1982 DEAD
Roy Barnes Politician Governor of Georgia, 1999-2003 11-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Bob Barr Politician Congressman from Georgia, 1995-2003 05-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Mikhail Baryshnikov Dancer Kirov ballet dancer defected to USA 27-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
Kathy Bates Actor Misery 28-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
Nathalie Baye Actor Day for Night 06-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Jeremy Beadle TV Personality You've Been Framed 12-Apr-1948 30-Jan-2008 DEAD
Bob Beauprez Politician Congressman from Colorado, 2003-07 22-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Bonnie Bedelia Actor Die Hard 25-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
James A. Bell Business CFO of Boeing 04-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
Gioconda Belli Novelist La Mujer Habitada 09-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo Activist Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient 03-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Michael Berryman Actor Lacks sweat glands 04-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Jaya Bhaduri Actor Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... 09-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Christopher Biggins Actor Lukewarm 16-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Lewis Black Comic Rants on The Daily Show 30-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
Jean-Pierre Blackburn Politician Canadian Minister of Labour 06-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Kenneth Blackwell Government Ohio Secretary of State, 1999-2007 28-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Ruben Blades Actor Panamanian superstar of salsa and screen 16-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Marion C. Blakey Government FAA Administrator, 2002-07 26-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Wolf Blitzer Journalist The Situation Room 22-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Mel Blount Football NFL Hall of Famer 10-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Earl Blumenauer Politician Congressman, Oregon 3rd 16-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
John Bolton Government US Ambassador to the UN, 2005-06 20-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Clifford G. Bond Diplomat US Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2001-04 23-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
John Bonham Drummer Drummer for Led Zeppelin, 1968-80 31-May-1948 24-Sep-1980 DEAD
Robert Borski Politician Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1983-2003 20-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
T. C. Boyle Author The Tortilla Curtain 07-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Terry Bradshaw Football Sportscaster, former Steelers QB 02-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Cliff Branch Football Former Oakland Raiders WR 01-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
John Brockington Football Green Bay Packers RB 07-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Avery Brooks Actor Sisko on Star Trek: DS9 02-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Aaron Brown Journalist CNN Newsnight host 10-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Reb Brown Actor Space Mutiny 29-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Jackson Browne Singer/Songwriter Running on Empty 09-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
John Browne Business CEO of British Petroleum, 1995-2007 20-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Bay Buchanan Government US Treasurer, 1981-83 23-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Chris de Burgh Singer The Lady In Red 15-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Raymond Leo Burke Religion Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura 30-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
T-Bone Burnett Musician Blues/country producer and performer 14-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
James H. Burnley IV Government US Secretary of Transportation, 1987-89 30-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Max Burns Politician Congressman from Georgia, 2003-05 08-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Bruce L. Byrnes Business Vice Chairman of Procter & Gamble 29-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Jim Byrnes Actor Lifeguard on Wiseguy 22-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Philippe Camus Business Partner, Groupe Lagardere 28-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
Alberto Cardenas Government Washington lobbyist 03-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
Daniel A. Carp Business CEO of Kodak, 2001-05 04-May-1948 TBD ADD
John Carpenter Film Director Escape from New York 16-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
Nell Carter Actor Housekeeper on Gimme A Break 13-Sep-1948 23-Jan-2003 DEAD
Gerald Casale Musician Co-Founder of DEVO 28-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
George W. Casey, Jr. Military US Army Chief of Staff 21-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Paul Cellucci Politician Governor of Massachusetts, 1997-2001 24-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Wendy Chamberlin Diplomat US Ambassador to Pakistan, 2001-02 12-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Prince Charles Royalty Heir to the throne of Britain 14-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Melanie Chartoff Actor Parker Lewis Can't Lose 15-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Michael Chu Business Pegasus Capital 06-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
Steven Chu Physicist Trapped atoms with laser light 28-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Gordon Clapp Actor Det. Greg Medavoy on NYPD Blue 24-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Jimmy Cliff Singer/Songwriter Reggae musician 01-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Tom Coburn Politician US Senator from Oklahoma 14-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Larry Coker Football Miami Head Coach, 2001-06 23-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
Lyn Collins Musician Think (About It) 12-Jun-1948 13-Mar-2005 DEAD
Mike Conaway Politician Congressman, Texas 11th 11-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
Gary Condit Politician Congressman from California, 1989-2003 21-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Kent Conrad Politician US Senator from North Dakota 12-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Alice Cooper Musician No More Mr. Nice Guy 04-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Carol A. Corrigan Judge Justice, California Supreme Court 16-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
Maura D. Corrigan Judge Michigan Chief Justice, 2001-04 14-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
Bud Cort Actor Harold in Harold and Maude 29-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Dave Cowens Basketball NBA Hall of Famer 25-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Richard Cox Actor Cruising 06-May-1948 TBD ADD
T. Kenneth Cribb Activist Conservative activist 07-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
Lindsay Crouse Actor House of Games 12-May-1948 TBD ADD
Sinéad Cusack Actor Stealing Beauty 18-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
William M. Daley Government US Secretary of Commerce, 1997-2000 08-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
Joe Dallesandro Actor Took a walk on the wild side 31-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Jack Dalrymple Politician Lt. Governor of North Dakota 16-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Lacy J. Dalton Singer/Songwriter Crazy Blue Eyes 13-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
John W. Daniels, Jr. Attorney Partner, Quarles & Brady 11-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
David Davis Politician MP for Haltemprice and Howden 23-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
John de Lancie Actor Q on Star Trek: TNG 20-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Howard Dean Politician Chairman of the Democratic Party 17-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Claire Denis Film Director Beau travail 21-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Gerard Depardieu Actor Cyrano de Bergerac 27-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Michael Des Barres Actor Murdoc on MacGyver 24-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
Nick Drake Singer/Songwriter Pink Moon 19-Jun-1948 25-Nov-1974 DEAD
Roy P. Dyson Politician Congressman from Maryland, 1981-91 15-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
J. Michael Eakin Judge Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court 18-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
David Eisenhower Author Camp David namesake 31-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Julie Nixon Eisenhower Relative Richard M. Nixon's daughter 05-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
James Ellroy Novelist L.A. Confidential 04-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
John B. Elstrott Educator Tulane Institute for Entrepreneurship 30-May-1948 TBD ADD
Georgia Engel Actor Georgette on Mary Tyler Moore 28-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
John Engler Politician Governor of Michigan, 1991-2003 12-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Brian Eno Music Producer Here Come The Warm Jets 15-May-1948 TBD ADD
Donald Fagen Musician Keyboards and vocals for Steely Dan 10-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
Andy Fairweather-Low Guitarist Feather-wielding guitarist 02-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
Mark Farner Singer Grand Funk Railroad 29-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Mike Figgis Film Director Liebestraum 28-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Joschka Fischer Government German Foreign Minister 12-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Peggy Fleming Skating Olympic gold medal winning ice skater 27-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Danny Ford Football Clemson Head Coach, 1979-89 02-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Ken Foree Actor Dawn of the Dead 29-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Pim Fortuyn Government Assassinated Dutch parliamentary candidate 19-Feb-1948 06-May-2002 DEAD
Meg Foster Actor Eerie-eyed B-movie starlet 10-May-1948 TBD ADD
Glenn Frey Musician Lead vocals and guitar, Eagles 06-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Squeaky Fromme Assassin Attempted to assassinate Gerald Ford 22-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
James I. Gadsden Diplomat US Ambassador to Iceland, 2002-05 12-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Rory Gallagher Guitarist Irish blues rock guitarist 02-Mar-1948 14-Jun-1995 DEAD
William M. Gardner Politician New Hampshire Secretary of State 26-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Ina Garten Chef Barefoot Contessa 02-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Steve Garvey Baseball Former LA Dodger 22-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Larry Gatlin Country Musician One of the Gatlin Brothers 02-May-1948 TBD ADD
Judy Geeson Actor Maggie Conway in Mad About You 10-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Sam Gejdenson Politician Congressman from Connecticut, 1981-2001 20-May-1948 TBD ADD
Christopher Gent Business CEO of Vodafone, 1997-2003 10-May-1948 TBD ADD
Edmund P. Giambastiani, Jr. Military Vice Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff 04-May-1948 TBD ADD
William Gibson Author Pioneer of Cyberpunk science fiction 17-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Artis Gilmore Basketball Former NBA center 21-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Robert Ginty Actor Warrior of the Lost World 14-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Larry C. Glasscock Business Chairman of WellPoint 04-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Albert Goldbarth Poet The most prolific modern poet 31-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
Al Gore Politician US Vice President under Clinton 31-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Tipper Gore First Lady Al Gore's wife 19-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
Rod Grams Politician US Senator from Minnesota 04-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Fred Grandy Actor Congressman, Gopher on The Love Boat 29-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
Eddy Grant Musician Electric Avenue 05-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Teresa Graves Actor Laugh-In 10-Jan-1948 10-Oct-2002 DEAD
Jim Greenspoon Musician Organ player for Three Dog Night 07-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Raúl Grijalva Politician Congressman, Arizona 7th 19-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Christopher Guest Actor This Is Spinal Tap 05-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Bryant Gumbel Talk Show Host The Today Show 29-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Rajat K. Gupta Business Managing Partner of McKinsey, 1994-2003 02-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
António Guterres Head of State Prime Minister of Portugal, 1995-2002 30-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Suzanne K. Hale Diplomat US Ambassador to Micronesia 21-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
John Hall Politician Congressman, New York 19th 23-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Lani Hall Musician The voice of Brasil '66 06-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Jack Ham Football Linebacker, NFL Hall of Famer 23-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Mark G. Hambley Diplomat US Ambassador to Lebanon, 1993-94 12-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Daniel Hamburg Politician Congressman from California, 1993-95 06-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Jan Hammer Musician Wrote the theme for Miami Vice 17-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Fred Hampton, Sr. Activist Black Panther leader assassinated by police 30-Aug-1948 04-Dec-1969 DEAD
Cliff Harris Football Dallas Cowboys, 1970-79 12-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Phil Hartman Actor Lionel Hutz, Troy McClure 24-Sep-1948 28-May-1998 DEAD
David Haskell Actor Godspell 04-Jun-1948 30-Aug-2000 DEAD
Dave Heineman Politician Governor of Nebraska 12-May-1948 TBD ADD
Paul Helmke Politician Mayor of Fort Wayne, IN, 1988-2000 24-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Barbara Hershey Actor Boxcar Bertha and Mary Magdalene 05-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Dennis M. Hertel Politician Congressman from Michigan, 1981-93 07-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Art Hindle Actor Paradise Falls 21-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
S. E. Hinton Author The Outsiders, Rumble Fish 22-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
David C. Hodge Educator President, Miami University of Ohio 27-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Agnieszka Holland Film Director Europa, Europa 28-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Mike Holmgren Football Head Coach, Seattle Seahawks 15-Jun-1948 TBD ADD
Rush Holt Politician Congressman, New Jersey 12th 15-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Aubrey Hooks Diplomat US Ambassador to Ivory Coast 18-May-1948 TBD ADD
Telma Hopkins Actor Rachel Crawford on Family Matters 28-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Anna Maria Horsford Actor Dee on The Wayans Bros. 06-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Webb Hubbell Criminal Whitewater casualty 18-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
Reed E. Hundt Business FCC Chairman, 1993-97 03-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Duncan Hunter Politician Congressman, California 52nd 31-May-1948 TBD ADD
Tony Iommi Guitarist Guitar player for Black Sabbath 19-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Jeremy Irons Actor Dead Ringers 19-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Dan Issel Basketball Nuggets Hall of Famer, Coach 25-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Kate Jackson Actor Sabrina Duncan on Charlie's Angels 29-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Samuel L. Jackson Actor Pulp Fiction 21-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Rick James Musician Superfreak 01-Feb-1948 06-Aug-2004 DEAD
Jean-Michel Jarre Musician Oxygene and Equinoxe 24-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
Sir John Scarlett Government Head of MI6 18-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
Robert Jordan Author Wheel of Time series 17-Oct-1948 16-Sep-2007 DEAD
Siim Kallas Head of State Prime Minister of Estonia 02-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Michael Kamen Composer Prolific film composer and conductor 15-Apr-1948 18-Nov-2003 DEAD
Donna Karan Fashion Designer Owner, DKNY 02-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Ed Kemper Criminal The Co-Ed Killer 18-Dec-1948 TBD ADD
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Musician World-renowned Qawwali vocalist 13-Oct-1948 16-Aug-1997 DEAD
Margot Kidder Actor Lois Lane in Superman 17-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
James M. Kilts Business CEO of Gillette, 2001-05 10-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Perry King Actor Class of 1984 30-Apr-1948 TBD ADD
Michael Kitchen Actor Foyle's War 31-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Keith Knudsen Drummer Drummer for the Doobie Brothers 18-Feb-1948 08-Feb-2005 DEAD
Gina Kolata Journalist New York Times science writer 25-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Tony Kornheiser Journalist Pardon the Interruption 13-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Felix Kulov Head of State Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, 2005-07 29-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Ray Kurzweil Inventor Age of Spiritual Machines 12-Feb-1948 TBD ADD
Greg Lake Musician Emerson, Lake and Palmer 10-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Robert S. Langer Chemist Institute Professor at MIT 29-Aug-1948 TBD ADD
John Larson Politician Congressman, Connecticut 1st 22-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Tom Latham Politician Congressman, Iowa 4th 14-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Chris LeDoux Country Musician Rodeo star, cowboy singer 02-Oct-1948 09-Mar-2005 DEAD
Bernard-Henri Lévy Author Who Killed Daniel Pearl? 05-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Richard A. Licht Politician Lt. Governor of Rhode Island, 1985-89 25-Mar-1948 TBD ADD
Hadassah Lieberman Relative Wife of Joseph Lieberman ? TBD ADD
Kathleen Lloyd Actor It Lives Again 13-Sep-1948 TBD ADD
Kenny Loggins Singer/Songwriter Footloose singer 07-Jan-1948 TBD ADD
John A. Luke, Jr. Business CEO of MeadWestvaco 24-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Lulu Singer British singer of the 1960s and 70s 03-Nov-1948 TBD ADD
Ray Mabus Politician Governor of Mississippi, 1988-92 11-Oct-1948 TBD ADD
Ronald Machtley Politician President of Bryant University 13-Jul-1948 TBD ADD
Jeff MacNelly Cartoonist Editorial cartoonist, Shoe 17-Sep-1948 08-Jun-2000 DEAD
John Mahaffey Golf Winner, 1978 PGA Championship 09-May-1948 TBD ADD
Rick Majerus Basketball Basketball Coach 17-Feb-1948 TBD