LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gracie Allen	Actor	26-Jul-1895	27-Aug-1964	Say goodnight Gracie
William Bayliss	Doctor	2-May-1860	27-Aug-1924	Co-Discovered hormones
Sally Blane	Actor	11-Jul-1910	27-Aug-1997	The Star Witness
Guido Cavalcanti	Poet	c. 1250	27-Aug-1300	Canzone d'Amore
Bennett Cerf	Publisher	25-May-1898	27-Aug-1971	Founder of Random House
Ivy Compton-Burnett	Novelist	5-Jun-1884	27-Aug-1969	Pastors and Masters
Le Corbusier	Architect	6-Oct-1887	27-Aug-1965	Most influential 20th century architect
George H. Dern	Government	8-Sep-1872	27-Aug-1936	Governor of Utah, 1925-33
Jon Dough	Pornstar	12-Nov-1962	27-Aug-2006	Pornstar with split-stream ejaculations
W. E. B. Du Bois	Sociologist	23-Feb-1868	27-Aug-1963	Civil rights activist
Brian Epstein	Business	19-Sep-1934	27-Aug-1967	Manager of The Beatles
Bartolomeo Eustachi	Scientist	c. 1500	27-Aug-1574	Anatomist
Alex Grass	Business	3-Aug-1927	27-Aug-2009	Founder of Rite Aid
Childe Hassam	Painter	17-Oct-1859	27-Aug-1935	American impressionist, one of "The Ten"
Rowland Hill	Inventor	3-Dec-1795	27-Aug-1879	Invented the postage stamp
Honorius	Royalty	9-Sep-384 AD	27-Aug-423 AD	Western Roman Emperor, 395-423 AD
John Hopkinson	Engineer	27-Jul-1849	27-Aug-1898	English electrical engineer
Charles Evans Hughes	Politician	11-Apr-1862	27-Aug-1948	US Chief Justice, Presidential Candidate
Mary Beth Hughes	Actor	13-Nov-1919	27-Aug-1995	The Ox-Bow Incident
Doug Kenney	Comic	10-Dec-1946	27-Aug-1980	National Lampoon cofounder
Abner Kneeland	Activist	7-Apr-1774	27-Aug-1844	Blasphemous preacher
John Laurens	Military	28-Oct-1754	27-Aug-1782	Military aide to George Washington
Ernest Lawrence	Physicist	8-Aug-1901	27-Aug-1958	Inventor of the cyclotron
Robert Z. Leonard	Film Director	7-Oct-1889	27-Aug-1968	The Divorcee
Daniel K. Ludwig	Business	24-Jun-1897	27-Aug-1992	The Invisible Billionaire
Erika Mann	Journalist	9-Nov-1905	27-Aug-1969	Daughter of Thomas Mann
H. W. Massingham	Journalist	25-May-1860	27-Aug-1924	Radical English journalist
Andrew W. Mellon	Business	24-Mar-1855	27-Aug-1937	US Secretary of the Treasury, 1921-32
Sergei V. Mikhalkov	Songwriter	13-Mar-1913	27-Aug-2009	Lyricist, Russian National Anthem
Greg Morris	Actor	27-Sep-1933	27-Aug-1996	Mission: Impossible
Lord Mountbatten	Military	25-Jun-1900	27-Aug-1979	Last Viceroy of India
Pope Nicholas II	Religion	?	27-Aug-1061	Roman Catholic Pope, 1058-61
Cesare Pavese	Poet	9-Sep-1908	27-Aug-1950	La luna e i falò
Alfred Peet	Business	10-Mar-1920	27-Aug-2007	Founder of Peet's Coffee & Tea
Pierre Poujade	Activist	1-Dec-1920	27-Aug-2003	French anti-tax crusader
Josquin Des Prez	Composer	c. 1445	27-Aug-1521	Master Renaissance composer
Scott La Rock	Disc Jockey	2-Mar-1962	27-Aug-1987	Boogie Down Productions
Nicola Sacco	Anarchist	22-Apr-1891	27-Aug-1927	Sacco and Vanzetti
Karl Schnabel	Pianist	6-Aug-1909	27-Aug-2001	Modern Technique of the Pedal
Haile Selassie	Royalty	23-Jul-1892	27-Aug-1975	Last Emperor of Ethiopia
Pope Sixtus V	Religion	13-Dec-1521	27-Aug-1590	Roman Catholic Pope, 1585-90
Raymond St. Jacques	Actor	1-Mar-1930	27-Aug-1990	Cotton Comes to Harlem
Titian	Painter	1488	27-Aug-1576	16th c. Venetian Renaissance painter
Jim Turnesa	Golf	9-Dec-1912	27-Aug-1971	Winner, 1952 PGA Championship
Bartolomeo Vanzetti	Anarchist	11-Jun-1888	27-Aug-1927	Sacco and Vanzetti
Stevie Ray Vaughan	Guitarist	3-Oct-1954	27-Aug-1990	Blues guitarist
Lope de Vega	Playwright	25-Nov-1562	27-Aug-1635	Reformed Spanish comedy
Silas Wright	Politician	24-May-1795	27-Aug-1847	US Senator from New York, 1833-44
Francisco de Zurbarán	Painter	1598	27-Aug-1664	Spanish Baroque painter

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