LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Pope Agatho	Religion	c. 577 AD	10-Jan-681 AD	Roman Catholic Pope, 678-81
Lyman Beecher	Religion	12-Oct-1775	10-Jan-1865	American Presbyterian preacher
Berengar of Tours	Religion	c. 999 AD	10-Jan-1088	Early anti-transubstantiation theologian
Jacob Bigelow	Botanist	27-Feb-1786	10-Jan-1879	American Medical Botany
Richard Boone	Actor	18-Jun-1917	10-Jan-1981	Have Gun, Will Travel
Edward Boscawen	Military	19-Aug-1711	10-Jan-1761	British admiral, Seven Years' War
Buffalo Bill	Performance Artist	26-Feb-1846	10-Jan-1917	Wild West showman
Coco Chanel	Fashion Designer	19-Aug-1883	10-Jan-1971	Chanel No. 5
C. Douglas Dillon	Government	21-Aug-1909	10-Jan-2003	US Treasury Secretary, 1961-65
Jean-Leon Gerome	Painter	11-May-1824	10-Jan-1904	French Orientalist painter and sculptor
Pope Gregory X	Religion	c. 1210	10-Jan-1276	Roman Catholic Pope, 1271-76
Dashiell Hammett	Author	27-May-1894	10-Jan-1961	The Maltese Falcon
Laura Ingalls	Aviator	14-Dec-1893	10-Jan-1967	Aviatrix and Nazi sympathizer
John I Tzimisces	Royalty	925 AD	10-Jan-976 AD	Byzantine Emperor, 969-76 AD
William Laud	Religion	7-Oct-1573	10-Jan-1645	Archbishop of Canterbury, 1633-45
John Ledyard	Explorer	1751	10-Jan-1789	Explored Hawaii with Captain James Cook
Adrien-Marie Legendre	Mathematician	18-Sep-1752	10-Jan-1833	Traité des Fonctions Elliptiques
Sheldon Leonard	Actor	22-Feb-1907	10-Jan-1997	Nick the Bartender
Sinclair Lewis	Novelist	7-Feb-1885	10-Jan-1951	Arrowsmith and Elmer Gantry
Carolus Linnaeus	Botanist	23-May-1707	10-Jan-1778	Created a taxonomy of the species
Sir Hudson Lowe	Military	28-Jul-1769	10-Jan-1844	Governor of St. Helena over Napoleon
Paul Lynde	Comic	13-Jun-1926	10-Jan-1982	Hollywood Square
George Meany	Labor Leader	16-Aug-1894	10-Jan-1980	AFL-CIO President, 1955-79
Gabriela Mistral	Poet	7-Apr-1889	10-Jan-1957	Desolación
Brian Moore	Novelist	25-Aug-1921	10-Jan-1999	The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
Samuel Mudd	Doctor	20-Dec-1833	10-Jan-1883	Physician who treated Lincoln's assassin
Charles Olson	Poet	27-Dec-1910	10-Jan-1970	The Maximus Poems
Radhabinod Pal	Judge	27-Jan-1886	10-Jan-1967	Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal
Isabel Paterson	Author	22-Jan-1886	10-Jan-1961	The God of the Machine
Joe Penner	Radio Personality	11-Nov-1904	10-Jan-1941	Wanna buy a duck?
Carlo Ponti	Film/TV Producer	11-Dec-1910	10-Jan-2007	Doctor Zhivago
Ernest Poole	Novelist	23-Jan-1880	10-Jan-1950	His Family
Emelian Pugachev	Anarchist	1740	10-Jan-1775	Bloody insurrectionist in southern Russia, 1773-74
Alexandra Ripley	Author	8-Jan-1934	10-Jan-2004	Wrote Scarlett
John G. Schmitz	Politician	12-Aug-1930	10-Jan-2001	Congressman from California, 1970-73
Jaroslav Seifert	Poet	23-Sep-1901	10-Jan-1986	The Nightingale Sings Out of Tune
Jameson Thomas	Actor	24-Mar-1888	10-Jan-1939	British stage, minor Hollywood actor
Alexander R. Todd	Chemist	2-Oct-1907	10-Jan-1997	Studied nucleotides, ATP, etc
Harry Von Tilzer	Songwriter	8-Jul-1872	10-Jan-1946	Just Like The Girl Who Married Dear Old Dad
Ruth Graves Wakefield	Chef	17-Jun-1903	10-Jan-1977	Accidental inventor of chocolate chip cookies
Albert Wohlstetter	Author	19-Dec-1913	10-Jan-1997	Nuclear strategist
Howlin' Wolf	Singer/Songwriter	10-Jun-1910	10-Jan-1976	Blues guitarist

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