LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Henry Carter Adams	Economist	31-Dec-1851	11-Aug-1921	Public Debts
Clem Bevans	Actor	16-Oct-1879	11-Aug-1963	Saboteur
James Booth	Actor	19-Dec-1927	11-Aug-2005	Zulu
Herb Brooks	Hockey	5-Aug-1937	11-Aug-2003	Coach, 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team
Andrew Carnegie	Business	25-Nov-1835	11-Aug-1919	Robber baron turned philanthropist
Peggie Castle	Actor	22-Dec-1927	11-Aug-1973	Lily Merrill on Lawman
Don Chandler	Football	5-Sep-1934	11-Aug-2011	Former NFL placekicker
Alonzo Church	Mathematician	14-Jun-1903	11-Aug-1995	Lambda calculus, Church-Turing thesis
St. Clare	Religion	16-Jul-1194	11-Aug-1253	Founder of the Franciscan Nuns
Arthur G. Crane	Educator	1-Sep-1877	11-Aug-1955	President, University of Wyoming, 1922-41
Peter Cushing	Actor	26-May-1913	11-Aug-1994	Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars
Mike Douglas	Talk Show Host	11-Aug-1925	11-Aug-2006	The Mike Douglas Show
Tom Drake	Actor	5-Aug-1918	11-Aug-1982	Meet Me In St. Louis
Stephen T. Early	Government	27-Aug-1889	11-Aug-1951	Franklin D. Roosevelt's press secretary
George Furth	Playwright	14-Dec-1932	11-Aug-2008	Company
Marshall Hall	Doctor	18-Feb-1790	11-Aug-1857	Theory of reflex action
Phil Harris	Musician	24-Jun-1904	11-Aug-1995	That's What I Like About the South
Howard Jarvis	Activist	22-Sep-1903	11-Aug-1986	Anti-tax crusader
William Johnson	Judge	27-Dec-1771	11-Aug-1834	US Supreme Court Justice, 1804-34
Alfred A. Knopf	Publisher	12-Sep-1892	11-Aug-1984	American publisher
Rafael Kubelik	Conductor	29-Jun-1914	11-Aug-1996	Conductor, Czech Philharmonic, 1942-48
Jani Lane	Singer	1-Feb-1964	11-Aug-2011	Lead singer of Warrant
John Howard Lawson	Playwright	25-Sep-1894	11-Aug-1977	One of the Hollywood Ten
Robert W. Levering	Politician	3-Oct-1914	11-Aug-1989	Congressman from Ohio, 1959-61
Leonard H. Marks	Diplomat	5-Mar-1916	11-Aug-2006	Washington lawyer, diplomat
Clarence D. Martin	Politician	29-Jun-1886	11-Aug-1955	Governor of Washington, 1933-41
Macedonio Melloni	Physicist	11-Apr-1798	11-Aug-1854	Diathermancy
Hans Memling	Painter	c. 1430	11-Aug-1494	Flemish painter, Bruges school
Justus Menius	Religion	13-Dec-1499	11-Aug-1558	Lutheran theologian in Thuringinia
Richard Monckton Milnes	Poet	19-Jun-1809	11-Aug-1885	Poetry for the People
John Henry Newman	Religion	21-Feb-1801	11-Aug-1890	Oxford Movement
David Pinski	Playwright	5-Apr-1872	11-Aug-1959	Yiddish playwright, Der Oitzer
Jackson Pollock	Painter	28-Jan-1912	11-Aug-1956	Abstract expressionist
Ted Radcliffe	Baseball	7-Jul-1902	11-Aug-2005	Double Duty
Anne Ramsey	Actor	1-Sep-1929	11-Aug-1988	Throw Momma from the Train
Royal Rife	Doctor	16-May-1888	11-Aug-1971	Beam Ray Machine destroys cancer
Dan Rostenkowski	Politician	2-Jan-1928	11-Aug-2010	Congressman from Illinois, 1959-95
Rose Schneiderman	Labor Leader	16-Apr-1882	11-Aug-1972	Union leader of the 1920s-'50s
Bob Shamansky	Politician	18-Apr-1927	11-Aug-2011	Congressman from Ohio, 1981-83
Eunice Kennedy Shriver	Relative	10-Jul-1921	11-Aug-2009	Founder of the Special Olympics
Jacques Singer	Conductor	9-May-1910	11-Aug-1980	Music Director, Oregon Symphony, 1962-72
Thaddeus Stevens	Politician	4-Apr-1792	11-Aug-1868	Republican Reconstruction leader
Max Theiler	Scientist	30-Jan-1899	11-Aug-1972	Yellow fever vaccination
Edith Wharton	Novelist	24-Jan-1862	11-Aug-1937	The Age of Innocence
James Wilson	Publisher	3-Jun-1805	11-Aug-1860	Founder of The Economist
Margaret Bush Wilson	Activist	30-Jan-1919	11-Aug-2009	NAACP Chairman, 1975-83
Robert W. Wood	Physicist	2-May-1868	11-Aug-1955	Physical Optics

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