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| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Peter Allen |
Singer/Songwriter |
10-Feb-1944 |
18-Jun-1992 |
I Go To Rio |
| Roald Amundsen |
Explorer |
16-Jul-1872 |
18-Jun-1928 |
First to reach South Pole |
| Pedro Armendáriz |
Actor |
9-May-1912 |
18-Jun-1963 |
From Russia with Love |
| Djuna Barnes |
Novelist |
12-Jun-1892 |
18-Jun-1982 |
Modernist poet, Nightwood |
| Ethel Barrymore |
Actor |
15-Aug-1879 |
18-Jun-1959 |
None But the Lonely Heart |
| Alan Berg |
Radio Personality |
Jan-1934 |
18-Jun-1984 |
Murdered radio host |
| Yelena Bonner |
Activist |
15-Feb-1923 |
18-Jun-2011 |
Activist-wife of Andrei Sakharov |
| Jack Buck |
Sports Journalist |
21-Aug-1924 |
18-Jun-2002 |
Voice of the Cardinals |
| Samuel Butler |
Author |
4-Dec-1835 |
18-Jun-1902 |
Erewheon |
| António Feliciano de Castilho |
Poet |
18-Jan-1800 |
18-Jun-1875 |
A noite de Castello |
| Joan Caulfield |
Actor |
1-Jun-1922 |
18-Jun-1991 |
Dear Ruth |
| John Cheever |
Author |
27-May-1912 |
18-Jun-1982 |
The Enormous Radio |
| Frederick Chiluba |
Head of State |
30-Apr-1943 |
18-Jun-2011 |
President of Zambia, 1991-2002 |
| Clarence Clemons |
Musician |
11-Jan-1942 |
18-Jun-2011 |
Bruce Springsteen's saxophonist |
| Per Theodor Cleve |
Chemist |
10-Feb-1840 |
18-Jun-1905 |
Discovered holmium (Ho) and thulium (Tm) |
| Larry Doby |
Baseball |
13-Dec-1923 |
18-Jun-2003 |
First African-American in AL |
| Doris Dowling |
Actor |
15-May-1923 |
18-Jun-2004 |
The Lost Weekend |
| Terence Fisher |
Film Director |
23-Feb-1904 |
18-Jun-1980 |
Dracula, Prince of Darkness |
| Eddie Gaedel |
Baseball |
8-Jun-1925 |
18-Jun-1961 |
Dwarf MLB player |
| Thomas Gomez |
Actor |
10-Jul-1905 |
18-Jun-1971 |
Ride the Pink Horse |
| Granville Hicks |
Critic |
9-Sep-1901 |
18-Jun-1982 |
Marxist critic, The Great Tradition |
| Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter |
Military |
8-May-1897 |
18-Jun-1982 |
CIA Director, 1947-50 |
| Curd Jürgens |
Actor |
13-Dec-1915 |
18-Jun-1982 |
The Spy Who Loved Me |
| Jacobus C. Kapteyn |
Astronomer |
19-Jan-1851 |
18-Jun-1922 |
Star streaming |
| Paul Karrer |
Chemist |
21-Apr-1889 |
18-Jun-1971 |
Synthesized vitamins A, B2, E, and K |
| Barnaby C. Keeney |
Educator |
17-Oct-1914 |
18-Jun-1980 |
President of Brown University, 1955-66 |
| George Kelly |
Playwright |
16-Jan-1887 |
18-Jun-1974 |
Craig's Wife |
| Arthur E. Kennelly |
Physicist |
17-Dec-1861 |
18-Jun-1939 |
Kennelly-Heaviside layer |
| Charles Korvin |
Actor |
21-Nov-1907 |
18-Jun-1998 |
Interpol Calling |
| Nancy Marchand |
Actor |
19-Jun-1928 |
18-Jun-2000 |
Mrs. Pynchon on Lou Grant |
| Bruce Marshall |
Novelist |
24-Jun-1899 |
18-Jun-1987 |
The White Rabbit |
| Robert G. Neumann |
Diplomat |
2-Jan-1916 |
18-Jun-1999 |
US Ambassador to Afghanistan, 1969-73 |
| Ambrose Philips |
Poet |
c. 1675 |
18-Jun-1749 |
Pastorals |
| Jake Pickle |
Politician |
11-Oct-1913 |
18-Jun-2005 |
Congressman from Texas 1963-95 |
| Charles Ponzi |
Criminal |
3-Mar-1882 |
18-Jun-1949 |
Get-rich-quick schemes |
| Henry Regnery |
Publisher |
5-Jan-1912 |
18-Jun-1996 |
Regnery Publishing |
| Alvah C. Roebuck |
Business |
9-Jun-1864 |
18-Jun-1948 |
Sears Roebuck founder |
| José Saramago |
Author |
16-Nov-1922 |
18-Jun-2010 |
Brilliant Portuguese novelist |
| Vincent Sherman |
Film Director |
16-Jul-1906 |
18-Jun-2006 |
The Young Philadelphians |
| John Augustus Sutter |
Explorer |
15-Feb-1803 |
18-Jun-1880 |
California gold rush |
| William Tracy |
Actor |
1-Sep-1917 |
18-Jun-1967 |
Terry and the Pirates |
| Rogier van der Weyden |
Painter |
c. 1400 |
18-Jun-1464 |
Flemish Renaissance painter |
| Georgi Zhukov |
Military |
1-Dec-1896 |
18-Jun-1974 |
Soviet commander during WWII |
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