LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Samuel Adams	Politician	27-Sep-1722	2-Oct-1803	Brewer led the Boston Tea Party
François Arago	Physicist	26-Feb-1786	2-Oct-1853	Investigated earth magnetics
Svante Arrhenius	Chemist	19-Feb-1859	2-Oct-1927	Explored electrolytic conductivity
Gene Autry	Country Musician	29-Sep-1907	2-Oct-1998	Singing cowboy
George Bancroft	Actor	30-Sep-1882	2-Oct-1956	Thunderbolt
Clarence W. Barron	Publisher	2-Jul-1855	2-Oct-1928	Wall Street Journal proprietor, 1903-28
Peter J. Brennan	Government	24-May-1918	2-Oct-1996	US Secretary of Labor, 1973-75
Norman O. Brown	Historian	25-Sep-1913	2-Oct-2002	Life Against Death
Max Bruch	Composer	6-Jan-1838	2-Oct-1920	Kol Nidrei
Hamilton Camp	Actor	30-Oct-1934	2-Oct-2005	Voice of GizmoDuck
Madeleine Carroll	Actor	26-Feb-1906	2-Oct-1987	The 39 Steps
Helen Chenoweth-Hage	Politician	27-Jan-1938	2-Oct-2006	Congresswoman from Idaho, 1995-2001
Francesco Colonna	Author	1433	2-Oct-1527	Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
W. Murray Crane	Politician	23-Apr-1853	2-Oct-1920	Governor and Senator from Massachusetts
George Creel	Journalist	1-Dec-1876	2-Oct-1953	Head of the Committee on Public Information
Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot	Inventor	26-Sep-1725	2-Oct-1804	Steam-powered automobile
Marcel Duchamp	Artist	28-Jul-1887	2-Oct-1968	Lead proponent of Dadaism
John T. Dunlop	Government	5-Jul-1914	2-Oct-2003	US Secretary of Labor, 1975-76
Max Geldray	Jazz Musician	12-Feb-1916	2-Oct-2004	Conks of The Goon Show
George Grizzard	Actor	1-Apr-1928	2-Oct-2007	Advise and Consent
Paul Hartman	Actor	1-Mar-1904	2-Oct-1973	Emmett Clark on Mayberry R.F.D.
José María de Heredia	Poet	22-Nov-1842	2-Oct-1905	Les Trophées
Harriet Hilliard	Actor	18-Jul-1909	2-Oct-1994	The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Rock Hudson	Actor	17-Nov-1925	2-Oct-1985	Ice Station Zebra
Alec Issigonis	Engineer	18-Nov-1906	2-Oct-1988	Designer of the Mini Cooper
Benjamin Kidd	Sociologist	9-Sep-1858	2-Oct-1916	Social Evolution
Frank Lovejoy	Actor	28-Mar-1912	2-Oct-1962	The Hitch-Hiker
Lee Lozano	Painter	5-Nov-1930	2-Oct-1999	Misogyny as art form
José Agostinho de Macedo	Poet	11-Sep-1761	2-Oct-1831	Os Burros
Peter Medawar	Biologist	28-Feb-1915	2-Oct-1987	Acquired immunological tolerance
James W. Michaels	Journalist	17-Jun-1921	2-Oct-2007	Longtime Forbes editor
George Cardinal Mundelein	Religion	2-Jul-1872	2-Oct-1939	Archbishop of Chicago, 1915-39
Isaac Oliver	Painter	c. 1556	2-Oct-1617	English miniature painter
Peter D. Ouspensky	Philosopher	5-Mar-1878	2-Oct-1947	Esoteric philosopher, Tertium Organum
Korla Pandit	Musician	16-Sep-1921	2-Oct-1998	Hynoptic exotic
Generoso Pope, Jr.	Business	13-Jan-1927	2-Oct-1988	National Enquirer and Weekly World News
William B. Ross	Politician	4-Dec-1873	2-Oct-1924	Governor of Wyoming, 1923-24
Russell Rouse	Screenwriter	20-Nov-1913	2-Oct-1987	Pillow Talk
Nipsey Russell	Comic	13-Oct-1924	2-Oct-2005	Tinman in The Wiz
Granville Ryrie	Military	1-Jul-1865	2-Oct-1937	Soldier, High Commissioner to the UK
Marie Stopes	Scientist	15-Oct-1880	2-Oct-1958	Scientist and birth control advocate
Philip F. Thomas	Politician	12-Sep-1810	2-Oct-1890	Maryland Governor, US Treasury Secretary
Frank Turner	Architect	1908	2-Oct-1999	Designer, Interstate Highway System
Pope Urban IV	Religion	c. 1200	2-Oct-1264	Roman Catholic Pontiff, 1261-64
Frank B. Weeks	Politician	20-Jan-1854	2-Oct-1935	Governor of Connecticut, 1909-11
August Wilson	Playwright	27-Apr-1945	2-Oct-2005	The Piano Lesson

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