LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Albert Ayler	Jazz Musician	13-Jul-1936	5-Nov-1970	Far-out sax blower
Isaiah Berlin	Philosopher	6-Jun-1909	5-Nov-1997	The Hedgehog and the Fox
Ward Bond	Actor	9-Apr-1903	5-Nov-1960	Wagon Train
Roy Boulting	Film Director	21-Nov-1913	5-Nov-2001	There's a Girl in My Soup
Louise Campbell	Actor	30-May-1911	5-Nov-1997	Bulldog Drummond Comes Back
Al Capp	Cartoonist	28-Sep-1909	5-Nov-1979	Creator of L'il Abner
Alexis Carrel	Doctor	28-Jun-1873	5-Nov-1944	Sutured blood vessels
Casimir III	Royalty	1310	5-Nov-1370	King of Poland, 1333-70
Luis Cernuda	Poet	21-Sep-1902	5-Nov-1963	Generation of '27
Carl Charlier	Astronomer	1-Apr-1862	5-Nov-1934	Motion and the Distribution of the Stars
Jill Clayburgh	Actor	30-Apr-1944	5-Nov-2010	Starting Over
George M. Cohan	Composer	3-Jul-1878	5-Nov-1942	Yankee Doodle Dandy
Lloyd Corrigan	Actor	16-Oct-1900	5-Nov-1969	Arthur Manleder in Boston Blackie films
Jimmie Davis	Singer/Songwriter	11-Sep-1899	5-Nov-2000	You Are My Sunshine
Vernon Dent	Actor	16-Feb-1895	5-Nov-1963	Frequent foil to The Three Stooges
Bulent Ecevit	Government	28-May-1925	5-Nov-2006	Four-time Prime Minister of Turkey
Christiaan Eijkman	Scientist	11-Aug-1858	5-Nov-1930	Research led to discovery of vitamins
John Fowles	Novelist	31-Mar-1926	5-Nov-2005	The French Lieutenant's Woman
Roswell Garst	Agriculturalist	13-Jun-1898	5-Nov-1977	Hybrid corn farmer, amateur diplomat
Jacques Grévin	Playwright	1538	5-Nov-1570	Les Ébahis
William Torrey Harris	Educator	10-Sep-1835	5-Nov-1909	US Commissioner of Education
Bobby Hatfield	Singer	10-Aug-1940	5-Nov-2003	The Righteous Brothers
Vladimir Horowitz	Pianist	1-Oct-1903	5-Nov-1989	Virtuoso pianist
Claude Jutra	Film Director	11-Mar-1930	5-Nov-1986	Mon Oncle Antoine
Meir Kahane	Activist	1-Aug-1932	5-Nov-1990	Founder of Jewish Defense League
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos	Novelist	18-Oct-1741	5-Nov-1803	Les Liaisons Dangereuses
Guy Lombardo	Musician	19-Jun-1902	5-Nov-1977	The Royal Canadians
James Clerk Maxwell	Physicist	13-Jun-1831	5-Nov-1879	Maxwell's equations
Robert Maxwell	Publisher	10-Jun-1923	5-Nov-1991	Mirror Group tycoon
Jan Hendrik Oort	Astronomer	28-Apr-1900	5-Nov-1992	Theory of the origin of comets
Henry D. Owen	Diplomat	26-Aug-1920	5-Nov-2011	US Ambassador at Large, 1977-81
Reginald Owen	Actor	5-Aug-1887	5-Nov-1972	Prolific character actor
Sidney Reilly	Spy	24-Mar-1874	5-Nov-1925	Ace of Spies
O. E. Rölvaag	Novelist	22-Apr-1876	5-Nov-1931	Giants in the Earth
Mack Sennett	Film/TV Producer	17-Jan-1880	5-Nov-1960	Founder of Keystone Studios
Thomas Sully	Painter	19-Jul-1783	5-Nov-1872	19th c. American portrait painter
Art Tatum	Jazz Musician	13-Oct-1909	5-Nov-1956	Greatest jazz pianist of all time
Lionel Trilling	Critic	4-Jul-1905	5-Nov-1975	The Liberal Imagination
Shirley Verrett	Singer	31-May-1931	5-Nov-2010	Mezzo-soprano at the Met
August Weismann	Biologist	17-Jan-1834	5-Nov-1914	Theory of Germ Plasm
Link Wray	Guitarist	2-May-1929	5-Nov-2005	Rumble

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