LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Thomas Bewick	Engraver	12-Aug-1753	8-Nov-1828	English wood engraver
Mary Ann Bickerdyke	Activist	19-Jul-1817	8-Nov-1901	"Mother to the boys in Blue"
Kingman Brewster, Jr.	Educator	17-Jun-1919	8-Nov-1988	President of Yale, 1963-77
Wendell Corey	Actor	20-Mar-1914	8-Nov-1968	Desert Fury
Heavy D	Rapper	24-May-1967	8-Nov-2011	Heavy D & the Boyz
John Duns Scotus	Religion	c. 1265	8-Nov-1308	14th century Scottish scholar
Margaret O'Neill Eaton	Relative	1796	8-Nov-1879	War Secy.'s wife caused cabinet shakeup
Frances Faye	Singer	4-Nov-1912	8-Nov-1991	Out, Lesbian nightclub singer
Marshall Field III	Business	28-Sep-1893	8-Nov-1956	Founder of the Chicago Sun-Times
Peter Fowler	Physicist	27-Feb-1923	8-Nov-1996	Cosmic radiation
César Franck	Composer	10-Dec-1822	8-Nov-1890	Symphonic Variations
Jerry Fuchs	Drummer	c. 1974	8-Nov-2009	Maserati, !!!
Vitaly L. Ginzburg	Physicist	4-Oct-1916	8-Nov-2009	Type-II superconductors
Rumer Godden	Author	10-Dec-1907	8-Nov-1998	The River
Bob Grant	Actor	14-Apr-1932	8-Nov-2003	On the Buses
Chandler Harper	Golf	10-Mar-1914	8-Nov-2004	Winner, 1950 PGA Championship
Doc Holliday	Doctor	14-Aug-1851	8-Nov-1887	Wyatt Earp's reliable friend
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros	Religion	1436	8-Nov-1517	Ascetic Spanish Cardinal and statesman
Bil Keane	Cartoonist	5-Oct-1922	8-Nov-2011	Family Circus
Dorothy Kilgallen	Columnist	3-Jul-1913	8-Nov-1965	What's My Line?
William Langer	Politician	30-Sep-1886	8-Nov-1959	Governor and Senator from North Dakota
Larry Levan	Disc Jockey	20-Jul-1954	8-Nov-1992	Legendary Disco DJ
Louis VIII	Royalty	5-Sep-1187	8-Nov-1226	King of France, 1223-26
Jean Marais	Actor	11-Dec-1913	8-Nov-1998	Beauty and the Beast
John Milton	Poet	9-Dec-1608	8-Nov-1674	Paradise Lost
Vyacheslav Molotov	Government	9-Mar-1890	8-Nov-1986	Stalin's right-hand-man
Herbert S. Okun	Diplomat	27-Nov-1930	8-Nov-2011	US Ambassador to the UN, 1985-89
Francis Parkman	Historian	16-Sep-1823	8-Nov-1893	France and England in North America
George Peacock	Mathematician	9-Apr-1791	8-Nov-1858	Treatise on Algebra
Norman Rockwell	Painter	3-Feb-1894	8-Nov-1978	Saturday Evening Post artist
Jeanne-Marie Roland	Relative	17-Mar-1754	8-Nov-1793	French woman of intrigue
Anton Rubinstein	Pianist	16-Nov-1829	8-Nov-1894	The Tower of Babel
Victorien Sardou	Playwright	5-Sep-1831	8-Nov-1908	Les Pattes de Mouche
Anya Seton	Author	23-Jan-1906	8-Nov-1990	Dragonwyck
V. M. Slipher	Astronomer	11-Nov-1875	8-Nov-1969	Interstellar dust
Sydney Tafler	Actor	31-Jul-1916	8-Nov-1979	The Lavender Hill Mob
Genevieve Taggard	Poet	28-Nov-1894	8-Nov-1948	Travelling Standing Still
Edgard Varèse	Composer	22-Dec-1883	8-Nov-1965	Poème électronique
Collin Walcott	Jazz Musician	24-Feb-1945	8-Nov-1984	Jazz sitar player

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