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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Charles E. Adair
Business
26-Dec-1947   Partner, Cordova Ventures
Steve Allen
Talk Show Host
26-Dec-1921 30-Oct-2000 The Tonight Show
Norman Angell
Economist
26-Dec-1872 7-Oct-1967 The Great Illusion
Bill Ayers
Activist
26-Dec-1944   Weather Underground
Charles Babbage
Mathematician
26-Dec-1791 18-Oct-1871 Inventor of the Difference Engine
Evan Bayh
Politician
26-Dec-1955   US Senator from Indiana, 1999-2011
Beth Behrs
Actor
26-Dec-1985   Caroline Channing on 2 Broke Girls
Andy Biersack
Singer
26-Dec-1990   Lead singer, Black Veil Brides
Clint Bolick
Activist
26-Dec-1957   Libertarian school choice activist
Dion Boucicault
Playwright
26-Dec-1820 18-Sep-1890 The Corsican Brothers
Earle Brown
Composer
26-Dec-1926 2-Jul-2002 Developed open-form scores
Frank Broyles
Football
26-Dec-1924   Arkansas Head Coach, 1958-76
Eli Cohen
Spy
26-Dec-1924 18-May-1965 Israel's greatest spy
James T. Conway
Military
26-Dec-1947   34th USMC Commandant, 2006-10
John Conway
Mathematician
26-Dec-1937   Game of Life
Elisha Cook, Jr.
Actor
26-Dec-1903 18-May-1995 The Maltese Falcon
Candy Crowley
Journalist
26-Dec-1948   CNN senior political correspondent
Nadia Dajani
Actor
26-Dec-1965   Amanda Moyer on Ned and Stacey
Chris Daughtry
Singer
26-Dec-1979   American Idol
Glenn Davis
Football
26-Dec-1924 9-Mar-2005 Winner, 1946 Heisman Trophy
Gray Davis
Politician
26-Dec-1942   Governor of California, 1999-2003
George Dewey
Military
26-Dec-1837 16-Jan-1917 Sank the Spanish fleet at Manila
Kitty Dukakis
First Lady
26-Dec-1936   Wife of Michael Dukakis
Gnassingbe Eyadema
Head of State
26-Dec-1937 5-Feb-2005 Dictator of Togo, 1967-2005
Leonel Fernández
Head of State
26-Dec-1953   President of the Dominican Republic
Carlton Fisk
Baseball
26-Dec-1947   Catcher for 2,226 games
Alan S. Frumin
Government
26-Dec-1946   US Senate Parliamentarian
José Horacio Gómez
Religion
26-Dec-1951   Catholic Archbishop of Los Angeles
Albert Gore, Sr.
Politician
26-Dec-1907 5-Dec-1998 US Senator from Tennessee, 1953-71
Thomas Gray
Poet
26-Dec-1716 30-Jul-1771 An Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard
Derick Heathcoat-Amory
Politician
26-Dec-1899 20-Jan-1981 Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1958-60
José Ramos Horta
Politician
26-Dec-1949   President of East Timor, Nobel laureate
Toomas Hendrik Ilves
Head of State
26-Dec-1953   President of Estonia
Alan King
Comic
26-Dec-1927 9-May-2004 Jewish comic and Friars Club fixture
Jane Lapotaire
Actor
26-Dec-1944   English character actress
Reichen Lehmkuhl
TV Personality
26-Dec-1973   The Amazing Race
Jared Leto
Actor
26-Dec-1971   Harry in Requiem for a Dream
Elliott H. Levitas
Politician
26-Dec-1930   Congressman from Georgia, 1975-85
John Lynch
Actor
26-Dec-1961   Cal
Khalid bin Mahfouz
Business
26-Dec-1949 16-Aug-2009 Billionaire Saudi banker
Mao
Head of State
26-Dec-1893 9-Sep-1976 Great Leap Forward!
Lynn Martin
Politician
26-Dec-1939   US Secretary of Labor, 1991-93
Elton Mayo
Psychologist
26-Dec-1880 7-Sep-1949 Student of Industrial Civilization
Richard L. McCormick
Educator
26-Dec-1947   President, Rutgers University
Henry Miller
Novelist
26-Dec-1891 7-Jun-1980 Tropic of Cancer
Donald Moffat
Actor
26-Dec-1930   British-American character actor
Jarl Mohn
Business
26-Dec-1951   Founder of E! Television Networks
Temuera Morrison
Actor
26-Dec-1960   Jango Fett
Friedrich Myconius
Religion
26-Dec-1490 7-Apr-1546 German Lutheran theologian
Richard L. Neuberger
Politician
26-Dec-1912 9-Mar-1960 US Senator from Oregon, 1955-60
Edward C. Prescott
Economist
26-Dec-1940   Dynamic macroeconomics
Denis Quilley
Actor
26-Dec-1927 5-Oct-2003 Privates on Parade
Tony Rosato
Comic
26-Dec-1954   Second City
Fred Schepisi
Film Director
26-Dec-1939   Six Degrees of Separation
David Sedaris
Author
26-Dec-1956   Contributor to This American Life
Eden Sher
Actor
26-Dec-1991   Sue Heck on The Middle
Ozzie Smith
Baseball
26-Dec-1954   Hall of Fame shortstop
Vladimir Sokoloff
Actor
26-Dec-1889 15-Feb-1962 For Whom the Bell Tolls
Phil Spector
Music Producer
26-Dec-1940   Creator of the Wall of Sound
Caroll Spinney
TV Personality
26-Dec-1933   Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch
William D. Stephens
Politician
26-Dec-1859 25-Apr-1944 Governor of California, 1917-23
Larry E. Temple
Attorney
26-Dec-1935   President, LBJ Foundation
David R. Thompson
Judge
26-Dec-1930 19-Feb-2011 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1985-2011
Jean Toomer
Author
26-Dec-1894 30-Mar-1967 Cane
Lars Ulrich
Drummer
26-Dec-1963   Drummer for Metallica
John M. Walker, Jr.
Judge
26-Dec-1940   2nd Circuit Appeals Court, 1992-2006
John Walsh
TV Personality
26-Dec-1945   America's Most Wanted
Tahnee Welch
Actor
26-Dec-1961   Raquel's daughter
Richard Widmark
Actor
26-Dec-1914 24-Mar-2008 Kiss of Death
Rose Mary Woods
Government
26-Dec-1917 22-Jan-2005 Blamed for 18.5 minute Watergate tape erasure
Bill Yeoman
Football
26-Dec-1927   Houston Head Coach, 1962-86


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