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1815 Otto von Bismark
1883 Lon Chaney, man of a thousand faces
@02
742 Emperor Charlemagne
1725 Cassanova (Bassanova's brother)
1875 Walter Chrysler, founded a car company.
1914 Sir Alec Guiness, thespian
1920 Jack Webb, dum-de-dum-dum
1924 Doris Day, girl next door
@03
1924 Marlon Brando, godfather
@04
1792 Thaddeus Stevens
1802 Dorothea Dix, social reformer
1915 Muddy Waters
@05
1483 Raphael
1856 Booker T. Washington
1908 Bette Davis
1954 Michael W. Butler, creator of this TODAY program.
@06
1810 Philip Henry Gosse, invented the institutional aquarium
1866 Butch Cassidy
1866 Lincoln Steffens, muckraker.
1874 Harry Houdini
1890 Anthony Herman Gerard Fokker, pioneer aircraft manufacturer
1892 Donald Wills Douglas, founded an aircraft company.
1892 Lowell Thomas, journalist
@07
1506 Francis Xavier
1770 William Wordsworth
1860 W.K. Kellogg, founded the cereal company.
1915 Billie Holiday, blues singer
1931 Daniel Ellsberg
1932 Mark Russell, satirist
1939 Francis Ford Coppola
@08
1889 Sir Adrian Boult, conductor (BBC Symphony Orchestra)
@09
1830 Eadweard Muybridge, pioneered study of motion in photography.
1865 Charles Proteus Steinmetz
1879 W.C. Fields, Philadelphian
1919 John Presper Eckert, co-inventor of 1st electronic computer (ENIAC)
1932 Carl Perkins
@10
1847 Joseph Pulitzer
@11
1913 Oleg Cassini
@12
1777 Henry Clay, 'The Great Compromiser'
1791 Francis P. Blair, helped found the Republican Party.
1913 Lionel Hampton, orchestra leader & vibraphone improvisor
@13
1721 John Hanson, 1st US President under the Articles of Confederation
1743 Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President (1801-1809)
1852 F.W. Woolworth, the "five-and-ten" king.
1906 Samuel Beckett
@14
1889 Arnold Toynbee, historian
@15
1452 Leonardo Da Vinci
1707 Leonhard Euler, mathematician
@16
1867 Wilbur Wright, of aeroplane fame
1889 Charlie Chaplin, tramp
1921 Peter Ustinov
1924 Henry Manchini
1947 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, tall person
@17
1837 J.P. Morgan, financed the US.
1897 Thornton Wilder, American novelist
@18
1857 Clarence Darrow, lawyer
@19
1877 Ole Evinrude, invented the outboard marine engine.
@20
1889 Adolf Hitler
1950 Peter Frampton
@21
1838 John Muir, naturalist.
1864 Max Weber
1926 Queen Elizabeth II
@22
1870 Nikolai Lenin
1904 J. Robert Oppenheimer.
1937 Jack Nicholson
1938 Glen Campbell
@23
1564 William Shakespeare
1791 James Buchanan, 15th President (1857-1861)
1813 Stephen Douglas, the "Little Giant", debated Lincoln
1928 Shirley Temple, child
@24
1620 John Graunt, statistician, founded the science of demography
1934 Shirley Maclaine
1942 Barbara Streisand
@25
1599 Oliver Cromwell
1874 Guglielmo Marconi, made radio possible
1908 Edward R. Murrow, set the standard for TV correspondents.
@26
0121 Marcus Aurelius
1785 John James Audubon, birdwatcher
1894 Rudolph Hess
1900 Charles Richter, he tells us how bad the quakes are.
@27
1791 Samuel F. B. Morse
1822 Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President (1869-1877)
1896 Wallace Hume Carothers, invented nylon.
1959 Sheena Easton
@28
1758 James Monroe, 5th President (1816-1824)
@29
1830 Adolph Sutro, SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels...
1863 William Randolph Hearst, newspaper publisher (SF Examiner)
1899 Duke Ellington
@30
1777 Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of the greatest mathematician of all time.
1912 Eve Arden, Our Miss Brooks
1933 Willie Nelson (.. Of all the Vaxes that I loved..).
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