LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Brian "Crush" Adams	Wrestling	4-Apr-1964	13-Aug-2007	WWE wrestler
Pasquale Amato	Singer	21-Mar-1878	13-Aug-1942	Operatic baritone, NY Metropolitan Opera
Brooke Astor	Philanthropist	30-Mar-1902	13-Aug-2007	Heiress, philanthropist
Mary Austin	Author	9-Sep-1868	13-Aug-1934	Land of Little Rain
Helen Gurley Brown	Author	18-Feb-1922	13-Aug-2012	Editor of Cosmopolitan, 1965-97
Eduard Buchner	Chemist	20-May-1860	13-Aug-1917	Cell-free fermentation
Henri Cartan	Mathematician	8-Jul-1904	13-Aug-2008	Leader of the math Bourbakistes
Julia Child	Chef	15-Aug-1912	13-Aug-2004	Haute cuisine with a unique voice
Jane Darwell	Actor	15-Oct-1879	13-Aug-1967	The bird woman in Mary Poppins
Gerard David	Painter	c. 1460	13-Aug-1523	Last master of the Bruges school
Eugène Delacroix	Painter	26-Apr-1798	13-Aug-1863	19th century French painter
William J. B. Dorn	Politician	14-Apr-1916	13-Aug-2005	Congressman from South Carolina, 1947-74
Francesco Durante	Composer	15-Mar-1684	13-Aug-1755	Pastoral Mass
Giambologna	Sculptor	1529	13-Aug-1608	The Rape of the Sabine Women
Tony Jay	Actor	2-Feb-1933	13-Aug-2006	Voice and character actor
William Stanley Jevons	Economist	1-Sep-1835	13-Aug-1882	Theory of Political Economy
René Laënnec	Doctor	17-Feb-1781	13-Aug-1826	Stethoscope
David Lange	Head of State	4-Aug-1942	13-Aug-2005	Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1984-89
Mabel Dodge Luhan	Author	26-Feb-1879	13-Aug-1962	Movers and Shakers
John MacDougall	Politician	8-Dec-1947	13-Aug-2008	Labour MP for Glenrothes, 2005-08
Helen Mack	Actor	13-Nov-1913	13-Aug-1986	The Son of Kong
Mickey Mantle	Baseball	20-Oct-1931	13-Aug-1995	Twelve times in the World Series
J. Willard Marriott	Business	17-Sep-1900	13-Aug-1985	Founded the Marriott hotel chain
Marion Martin	Actor	7-Jun-1908	13-Aug-1985	Boom Town
Jules Massenet	Composer	12-May-1842	13-Aug-1912	Manon
Armin H. Meyer	Diplomat	19-Jan-1914	13-Aug-2006	US Ambassador to Japan, 1969-72
John Everett Millais	Painter	8-Jun-1829	13-Aug-1896	British Pre-Raphaelite painter
Edwin Newman	Journalist	25-Jan-1919	13-Aug-2010	Journalist and commentator for NBC News
Florence Nightingale	Activist	12-May-1820	13-Aug-1910	Established nursing as a profession
Kate O'Brien	Novelist	3-Dec-1897	13-Aug-1974	The Land of Spices
Øystein Ore	Mathematician	7-Oct-1899	13-Aug-1968	Ring theorist
Les Paul	Guitarist	9-Jun-1915	13-Aug-2009	Electric guitar/multitrack recording pioneer
Johnny Pesky	Baseball	27-Sep-1919	13-Aug-2012	Boston Red Sox
James Roosevelt	Politician	23-Dec-1907	13-Aug-1991	Congressman from California, 1955-65
Joe E. Ross	Actor	15-Mar-1914	13-Aug-1982	Car 54, Where Are You?
Ignaz Semmelweis	Doctor	1-Jul-1818	13-Aug-1865	Pioneer of antiseptics
George F. Shafer	Politician	23-Nov-1888	13-Aug-1948	Governor of North Dakota, 1929-32
Larkin Smith	Politician	26-Jun-1944	13-Aug-1989	Congressman from Mississippi, 1989
Jeremy Taylor	Religion	15-Aug-1613	13-Aug-1667	Holy Living and Holy Dying
Ed Townsend	Singer/Songwriter	16-Apr-1929	13-Aug-2003	R&B vocalist, songwriter and producer
David Tudor	Pianist	20-Jan-1926	13-Aug-1996	Avant-garde concert pianist
Charles Walters	Film Director	17-Nov-1911	13-Aug-1982	Please Don't Eat the Daisies
H. G. Wells	Author	21-Sep-1866	13-Aug-1946	The War of the Worlds
Edward Bennett Williams	Attorney	31-May-1920	13-Aug-1988	Washington Superlawyer
Manfred Wörner	Diplomat	24-Sep-1934	13-Aug-1994	NATO Secretary General, 1988-94

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