LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Eve Arden	Actor	30-Apr-1908	12-Nov-1990	The Eve Arden Show
Jean-Sylvain Bailly	Astronomer	15-Sep-1736	12-Nov-1793	Histoire de l'Astronomie
William W. Barron	Politician	8-Dec-1911	12-Nov-2002	Governor of West Virginia, 1961-65
George David Birkhoff	Mathematician	21-Mar-1884	12-Nov-1944	Modern theory of dynamical systems
Jonathan Brandis	Actor	13-Apr-1976	12-Nov-2003	Lucas Wolenczak on SeaQuest
Diane Brewster	Actor	11-Mar-1931	12-Nov-1991	Miss Canfield on Leave It to Beaver
Joseph Gurney Cannon	Politician	7-May-1836	12-Nov-1926	Speaker of the House, 1903-11
King Canute	Royalty	c. 994 AD	12-Nov-1035	King of England, Denmark, Norway
James M. Curley	Politician	20-Nov-1874	12-Nov-1958	Four-time Mayor of Boston
Bill Dickey	Baseball	6-Jun-1907	12-Nov-1993	Eleven-time American League All-Star
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri	Government	1-Jul-1942	12-Nov-2005	Saddam Hussein's number 2
William Friedman	Scientist	24-Sep-1891	12-Nov-1969	Cryptography pioneer
Rudolf Friml	Composer	7-Dec-1884	12-Nov-1972	The Vagabond King
Stephen Gardiner	Religion	c. 1493	12-Nov-1555	English bishop, statesman
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell	Author	29-Sep-1810	12-Nov-1865	Cranford
Albert Hague	Composer	13-Oct-1920	12-Nov-2001	Redhead
H. R. Haldeman	Government	27-Oct-1926	12-Nov-1993	Nixon's Chief of Staff
Sir John Hawkins	Military	1532	12-Nov-1595	British admiral, slave trader
Chester Himes	Author	19-Jul-1909	12-Nov-1984	Lonely Crusade
John Percival Jones	Politician	27-Jan-1829	12-Nov-1912	US Senator from Nevada, 1873-1903
Amos Kendall	Government	16-Aug-1789	12-Nov-1869	Key advisor to Andrew Jackson
Jerome Kern	Composer	27-Jan-1885	12-Nov-1945	Show Boat
Preston King	Politician	14-Oct-1806	12-Nov-1865	US Senator, committed suicide
Catherine Baker Knoll	Politician	3-Sep-1930	12-Nov-2008	Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania, 2003-08
James Laughlin	Publisher	30-Oct-1914	12-Nov-1997	Founder, New Directions Press
Lyman L. Lemnitzer	Military	29-Aug-1899	12-Nov-1988	Supreme Allied Commander, 1963-69
Ira Levin	Novelist	27-Aug-1929	12-Nov-2007	Rosemary's Baby
James Roderick Lilley	Diplomat	15-Jan-1928	12-Nov-2009	US Ambassador to China, 1989-91
Percival Lowell	Astronomer	13-Mar-1855	12-Nov-1916	Predicted existence of planet Pluto
Mitch Mitchell	Drummer	9-Jun-1947	12-Nov-2008	Drummer for The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Johann Friedrich Overbeck	Painter	3-Jul-1789	12-Nov-1869	German religious painter
Walter Piston	Composer	20-Jan-1894	12-Nov-1976	Symphony No. 3
Abe Reles	Criminal	1906	12-Nov-1941	Hitman for Murder, Inc.
Wilma Rudolph	Track and Field	23-Jun-1940	12-Nov-1994	Three track Olympic Gold Medals in 1960
Penny Singleton	Actor	15-Sep-1908	12-Nov-2003	Blondie
Anna Sten	Actor	3-Dec-1908	12-Nov-1993	The Wedding Night
Robert Stephens	Actor	14-Jul-1931	12-Nov-1995	The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
Thomas D. Thacher	Attorney	10-Sep-1881	12-Nov-1950	US Solicitor General, 1930-33
Sheldon B. Vance	Diplomat	18-Jan-1917	12-Nov-1995	US Ambassador to Congo, 1969-74
Paul Wendkos	Film Director	20-Sep-1922	12-Nov-2009	Gidget

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