LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Charles Francis Adams IV	Business	2-May-1910	5-Jan-1999	Former president of Raytheon
Momofuku Ando	Business	5-Mar-1910	5-Jan-2007	Inventor of instant noodle soup
David Bates	Astronomer	18-Nov-1916	5-Jan-1994	Atmospheric and interstellar physics
Griffin Bell	Government	31-Oct-1918	5-Jan-2009	US Attorney General, 1977-79
Sonny Bono	Singer	16-Feb-1935	5-Jan-1998	Moustached half of Sonny and Cher
Max Born	Physicist	11-Dec-1882	5-Jan-1970	Pioneer of quantum mechanics
George Washington Carver	Botanist	c. 1860	5-Jan-1943	Crop rotation and peanut butter
Hans Conried	Actor	15-Apr-1917	5-Jan-1982	Character actor, 1930s to 1970s
Calvin Coolidge	Head of State	4-Jul-1872	5-Jan-1933	30th US President, 1923-29
Catherine de Medici	Royalty	13-Apr-1519	5-Jan-1589	De facto ruler of France, 1547-59
Sally Eilers	Actor	11-Dec-1908	5-Jan-1978	Coroner Creek
Elizabeth	Royalty	29-Dec-1709	5-Jan-1762	Tsarina of Russia, 1741-62
Massimo Girotti	Actor	18-May-1918	5-Jan-2003	Facing Windows
Norman G. Heatley	Scientist	10-Jan-1911	5-Jan-2004	Isolated penicillin
Rogers Hornsby	Baseball	27-Apr-1896	5-Jan-1963	The Raj
Roy Jenkins	Politician	11-Nov-1920	5-Jan-2003	Twice UK Home Secretary
Arthur Kennedy	Actor	17-Feb-1914	5-Jan-1990	The Man from Laramie
Jean Kerr	Author	10-Jul-1922	5-Jan-2003	Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Lincoln Kirstein	Author	4-May-1907	5-Jan-1996	Co-Founder, New York City Ballet
Burton Lane	Composer	2-Feb-1912	5-Jan-1997	On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
Harvey Lembeck	Actor	15-Apr-1923	5-Jan-1982	Cpl. Barbella on The Phil Silvers Show
Pete Maravich	Basketball	22-Jun-1947	5-Jan-1988	New Orleans Jazz shooter
Tug McGraw	Baseball	30-Aug-1944	5-Jan-2004	Pitcher for Mets, Phillies
Charles Mingus	Jazz Musician	22-Apr-1922	5-Jan-1979	Jazz bassist and legendary composer
Charles Nagel	Government	9-Aug-1849	5-Jan-1940	US Secy. of Commerce & Labor, 1909-13
Tip O'Neill	Politician	9-Dec-1912	5-Jan-1994	Speaker of the House, 1977-87
Merlyn Rees	Politician	18-Dec-1920	5-Jan-2006	UK Home Secretary, 1976-79
Mary Rowlandson	Author	c. 1635	5-Jan-1711	Narrative of the Captivity
Ernest Shackleton	Explorer	15-Feb-1874	5-Jan-1922	Antarctic explorer
Thomas Spalding	Agriculturalist	26-Mar-1774	5-Jan-1851	Congressman from Georgia, 1805-06
Danny Sugerman	Author	11-Oct-1954	5-Jan-2005	Manager/Biographer for The Doors
Harold C. Urey	Chemist	29-Apr-1893	5-Jan-1981	Discovered Deuterium
Francis A. Walker	Economist	2-Jul-1840	5-Jan-1897	The Wages Question
Léon Walras	Economist	16-Dec-1834	5-Jan-1910	Founded the marginalist school of economics

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