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1881 William Edward Boeing, founded aircraft company.
1924 Jimmy Carter, 39th President (1976-1980)
1933 George Peppard
@02
1694 Lord Chesterfield
1830 Charles Pratt
1847 Paul von Hindenburg
1851 Ferdinand Foch, believed to be the leader responsible for
Allies winning World War I.
1869 Mahatma Ghandi, pacifist.
1895 Groucho Marx
@03
1803 John Gorrie, invented cold-air process of refrigeration
1804 Townsend Harris, 1st Western consul to reside in Japan
1925 Gore Vidal, writer.
1941 Chubby Checker
@04
1182 Saint Franicis of Assisi
1478 Cesare Borgia
1822 Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th President (1877-1881)
1895 Buster Keaton
1931 Dick Tracy
@05
1829 Chester A. Arthur, 21st President (1881-1884)
1882 Robert Hutchings Goddard, father of modern rocketry
1905 Ray Kroc, who gave Ronald McDonald a job.
1943 Steve Miller
@06
1820 Jenny Lind, nightengale
1846 George Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US.
1866 Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice & music
1887 Le Crobusier
@07
1885 Niels Bohr, physicist & Nobel laureate, expanded quantum physics.
1900 Heinrich Himmler
@08
1772 Samuel Adams
1869 J. Frank Duryea, with his brother, invented 1st auto built &
operated in the US.
1895 Juan Peron
1941 Jesse Jackson
1943 Chevy Chase
@09
1918 E. Howard Hunt
1948 Jackson Brown
@10
1731 Henry Cavendish
1738 Benjamin West, painter.
1813 Giuseppe Verdi, composer of operas.
1900 Helen Hayes
1930 Adlai Stevenson
1946 Ben Vereen
@11
1452 Richard III
1844 Henry John Heinz, founded a prepared-foods company
1884 Eleanor Roosevelt
@12
1935 Luciano Pavarotti
@13
70 BC Virgil
1769 Horace H. Hayden, cofounder of 1st dental college
1925 Lenny Bruce
1925 Margaret Thatcher, Tory
1959 Marie Osmond
@14
1644 William Penn
1857 Elwood Haynes, auto pioneer, built one of the first US autos
1889 Katherine Mansfield
1890 Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th President (1953-1961)
1894 e.e. cummings, poet
1896 Lillian Gish, actress
1927 Roger Moore (007)
1938 James Dean III
@15
1608 Torricelli
1829 Asaph Hall, astronomer, discovered the moons of Mars, Phobos & Deimos
1844 Friedrich Nietzsche, Ubermensch
1858 John L. Sullivan, famed pugelist.
1905 C. P. Snow, British novelist and scientist.
1920 Lee Iacocca
1921 Murio Puzo
@16
1708 Albrecht von Haller, the father of experimental physiology
1785 Noah Webster (not sure about the spelling..).
1854 Oscar Wilde
1890 Paul Strand, photographer
1925 Angela Lansbury
@17
1915 Arthur Miller, playwright
1918 Rita Hayworth
1938 Evil Knievel
@18
1919 Pierre Trudeau
1921 Jessie Helms and Chuck Berry
1927 George C. Scott
1939 Lee Harvey Oswald
@19
1910 Robert Strauss
1937 Peter Max
@20
1632 Sir Christopher Wren, astronomer, greatest English architect
of his time, built many of the cathedrals in London.
1812 Austin Flint, 19th century pioneer in US heart research
1874 Charles Ives, composer
1882 Bela Lagosi
1905 Ellery Queen
1931 Mickey Mantle
1935 Michael McClure
@21
1772 Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1833 Alfred Bernhard Nobel, created dynamite and Peace Prizes.
1917 Dizzy Gillespie, trumpeter, a creator of modern jazz
1940 Manfred Mann
@22
1811 Franz Liszt
1920 Timothy Leary
1925 Robert Rauschenburg
1943 Catherine Deneuve
@23
1835 Adlai Stevenson, Veep
1844 Sarah Bernhardt
1920 Frank Rizzo
1925 Johnny Carson
1931 Diana Dors
1940 Pele
1942 Michael Crichton
@24
1632 Anton van Leeuwenhoek
1889 Arde Bulova (notice he's late now).
@25
1825 Johann Strauss
1881 Pablo Picasso
1912 Minnie Pearl
1928 Tony Franciosa
1941 Hellen Reddy
@26
1633 James II
1685 Domenico Scarlatti
1855 Charles Post, who had a way with breakfast cereals.
1879 Leon Trotsky
1919 Shah Reza Pahlavi
@27
1728 Captain James Cook, discovered the Sandwich Islands.
1782 Niccolo Paganini
1811 Issac Merrit Singer, invented 1st practical home sewing machine
1858 Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President (1901-1909)
1914 Dylan Thomas
1923 Roy Lichtenstein
1946 Carrie Snodgrass
@28
1466 Erasmus, scholar, author of "In Praise of Folly"
1846 Auguste Escoffier, "the king of chefs & the chef of kings"
1914 Dr. Jonas Salk, who made polio a fear of the past.
@29
1740 James Boswell, Samuel Johnson's biographer.
1795 John Keats
1897 Joseph Goebbels
1947 Richard Dreyfuss
1949 Kate Jackson
@30
1451 Christopher Columbus
1735 John Adams, 2nd President (1797-1801)
1775 US Navy
1885 Exra Pound
1939 Grace Slick
@31
1632 Vermeer
1886 Chiang-Kai Shek
1912 Dale Evans
1922 King Sihanouk
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