| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Army Archerd |
Columnist |
13-Jan-1922 |
8-Sep-2009 |
Variety's gossip columnist |
| Ray Barrett |
Actor |
2-May-1927 |
8-Sep-2009 |
Peter Thornton on The Troubleshooters |
| Aage N. Bohr |
Physicist |
19-Jun-1922 |
8-Sep-2009 |
Determined shapes of nuclei |
| Quentin N. Burdick |
Politician |
19-Jun-1908 |
8-Sep-1992 |
US Senator from North Dakota, 1960-92 |
| Richard G. Butler |
Activist |
23-Feb-1918 |
8-Sep-2004 |
Founder of the Aryan Nations |
| Eileen Chang |
Author |
30-Sep-1920 |
8-Sep-1995 |
Lust, Caution |
| Frederic L. Chapin |
Diplomat |
13-Jul-1929 |
8-Sep-1989 |
US Ambassador to Guatemala, 1981-84 |
| Bud Collyer |
Game Show Host |
18-Jun-1908 |
8-Sep-1969 |
To Tell the Truth |
| William R. Cotter |
Politician |
18-Jul-1926 |
8-Sep-1981 |
Congressman from Connecticut, 1971-81 |
| Dorothy Dandridge |
Actor |
9-Nov-1922 |
8-Sep-1965 |
Carmen Jones |
| Brad Davis |
Actor |
6-Nov-1949 |
8-Sep-1991 |
Midnight Express |
| André Derain |
Painter |
10-Jun-1880 |
8-Sep-1954 |
Fauvist |
| John F. Enders |
Scientist |
10-Feb-1897 |
8-Sep-1985 |
Cultured the polio virus |
| Faisal I |
Royalty |
20-May-1883 |
8-Sep-1933 |
King of Iraq, 1921-33 |
| William P. Fessenden |
Politician |
16-Oct-1806 |
8-Sep-1869 |
Senator from Maine, Treasury Secretary |
| Robert Fludd |
Scientist |
1574 |
8-Sep-1637 |
Cosmologist and hermetic philosopher |
| Carlo Gesualdo |
Composer |
c. 1560 |
8-Sep-1613 |
Composer of madrigals, murdered his wife |
| Nathan Green Gordon |
Politician |
4-Sep-1916 |
8-Sep-2008 |
Lt. Governor of Arkansas, 1947-67 |
| Thomas Guinzburg |
Publisher |
30-Mar-1926 |
8-Sep-2010 |
Former owner, Viking Press |
| Joseph Hall |
Author |
1-Jul-1574 |
8-Sep-1656 |
Virgidemiarum |
| Martha Jefferson |
First Lady |
19-Oct-1748 |
8-Sep-1782 |
Wife of US President Thomas Jefferson |
| Thomas L. Judge |
Politician |
12-Oct-1934 |
8-Sep-2006 |
Governor of Montana, 1973-81 |
| Ann Lee |
Religion |
29-Feb-1736 |
8-Sep-1784 |
Mother Ann, Founder of the Shakers |
| Willard F. Libby |
Chemist |
17-Dec-1908 |
8-Sep-1980 |
Carbon-14 dating technique |
| Ana Mendieta |
Performance Artist |
18-Nov-1948 |
8-Sep-1985 |
Feminist performance artist |
| Robert B. Monier |
Politician |
5-Mar-1922 |
8-Sep-1986 |
Acting Governor of New Hampshire, 1982 |
| Zero Mostel |
Actor |
28-Feb-1915 |
8-Sep-1977 |
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum |
| Oscar Pettiford |
Jazz Musician |
30-Sep-1922 |
8-Sep-1960 |
Jazz double bassist |
| Lew Platt |
Business |
11-Apr-1941 |
8-Sep-2005 |
CEO of Hewlett-Packard, 1992-99 |
| Leni Riefenstahl |
Film Director |
22-Aug-1902 |
8-Sep-2003 |
Triumph of the Will |
| Raul Roulien |
Actor |
8-Oct-1905 |
8-Sep-2000 |
Flying Down to Rio |
| Jean Seberg |
Actor |
13-Nov-1938 |
8-Sep-1979 |
Saint Joan |
| Pope Sergius I |
Religion |
? |
8-Sep-701 AD |
Roman Catholic Pope, 687-701 |
| Percy Spencer |
Scientist |
19-Jul-1894 |
8-Sep-1970 |
Invented the microwave oven |
| Hermann Staudinger |
Chemist |
23-Mar-1881 |
8-Sep-1965 |
Macromolecular chemistry |
| Herbert Stein |
Economist |
27-Aug-1916 |
8-Sep-1999 |
Economic adviser for Nixon |
| Richard Strauss |
Composer |
11-Jun-1864 |
8-Sep-1949 |
Also sprach Zarathustra |
| Fred Vinson |
Judge |
22-Jan-1890 |
8-Sep-1953 |
US Chief Justice, 1946-53 |
| Hermann von Helmholtz |
Physicist |
31-Aug-1821 |
8-Sep-1894 |
Law of Conservation of Energy |
| George A. Wilson |
Politician |
1-Apr-1884 |
8-Sep-1953 |
Governor of Iowa, 1939-43 |
| Hideki Yukawa |
Physicist |
23-Jan-1907 |
8-Sep-1981 |
Predicted existence of mesons |
| Hector Zazou |
Composer |
11-Jul-1948 |
8-Sep-2008 |
Electronic and World music composer |