LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Bela Bartok	Composer	25-Mar-1881	26-Sep-1945	Hungarian composer
Walter Benjamin	Philosopher	15-Jul-1892	26-Sep-1940	The Arcades Project
Nils Bohlin	Engineer	17-Jul-1920	26-Sep-2002	Three-point safety belt
Daniel Boone	Military	22-Oct-1734	26-Sep-1820	Legendary frontiersman
Clara Bow	Actor	29-Jul-1905	26-Sep-1965	Schizophrenic actress, Wings
Lane Bryant	Fashion Designer	1-Dec-1879	26-Sep-1951	Plus-size designer
Betty Carter	Singer	16-May-1929	26-Sep-1998	Jazz vocalist
Charles J. Correll	Actor	2-Feb-1890	26-Sep-1972	Andy of Amos & Andy
John Cromwell	Film Director	23-Dec-1887	26-Sep-1979	The Prisoner of Zenda
W. H. Davies	Poet	3-Jul-1871	26-Sep-1940	Tramp-Poet, The Soul's Destroyer
John Dury	Religion	1596	26-Sep-1680	The Reformed Librarie-Keeper
William L. Emmet	Engineer	10-Jul-1859	26-Sep-1941	All-electric warships
Herman G. Fisher	Business	2-Nov-1898	26-Sep-1975	Co-Founder of Fisher-Price Toys
Bruce Haack	Musician	4-May-1932	26-Sep-1988	The Electric Lucifer
Keir Hardie	Politician	15-Aug-1856	26-Sep-1915	Organizer of the British Labour Party
Lafcadio Hearn	Author	27-Jun-1850	26-Sep-1904	Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation
Arthur Hunnicutt	Actor	17-Feb-1910	26-Sep-1979	The Big Sky
Alexander Gordon Laing	Explorer	27-Dec-1793	26-Sep-1826	Explorer killed returning from Timbuktu
Hugh Lofting	Novelist	14-Jun-1886	26-Sep-1947	The Story of Dr. Dolittle
Breckinridge Long	Diplomat	16-May-1881	26-Sep-1958	US Ambassador to Italy, 1933-36
Anna Magnani	Actor	7-Mar-1908	26-Sep-1973	The Rose Tattoo
Shelly Manne	Drummer	11-Jun-1920	26-Sep-1984	West Coast jazz drummer
Stephen McKenna	Novelist	27-Feb-1888	26-Sep-1967	The Education of Eric Lane
August Möbius	Astronomer	17-Nov-1790	26-Sep-1868	Möbius strip
Harriet Monroe	Poet	23-Dec-1860	26-Sep-1936	Founder of Poetry magazine
Ida Moore	Actor	1-Mar-1882	26-Sep-1964	American character actress
Alberto Moravia	Novelist	28-Nov-1907	26-Sep-1990	Il Conformista
Richard Mulligan	Actor	13-Nov-1932	26-Sep-2000	Burt Campbell in Soap
Byron Nelson	Golf	4-Feb-1912	26-Sep-2006	Winner of 5 Majors
Paul Newman	Actor	26-Jan-1925	26-Sep-2008	Salad dressing magnate
Robert Palmer	Singer	19-Jan-1949	26-Sep-2003	Addicted To Love
Leopold Ruzicka	Chemist	13-Sep-1887	26-Sep-1976	Terpenes and hormones
George Santayana	Philosopher	16-Dec-1863	26-Sep-1952	The Realms of Being
Manne Siegbahn	Physicist	3-Dec-1886	26-Sep-1978	X-Ray spectroscopy
Georg Simmel	Sociologist	1-Mar-1858	26-Sep-1918	Philosophy of Money
Bessie Smith	Singer	15-Apr-1894	26-Sep-1937	Empress of the Blues
Levi Strauss	Business	26-Feb-1829	26-Sep-1902	Blue jeans
William Strunk	Author	1-Jul-1869	26-Sep-1946	Elements of Style
Iva Toguri	Radio Personality	4-Jul-1916	26-Sep-2006	Never actually was Tokyo Rose
Paul Turan	Mathematician	28-Aug-1910	26-Sep-1976	Hungarian mathematician
Thomas Watson	Poet	c. 1557	26-Sep-1592	The Tears of Fancie
Richard H. Whiteley	Politician	22-Dec-1830	26-Sep-1890	Congressman from Georgia, 1870-76
Geoffrey Wilkinson	Chemist	14-Jul-1921	26-Sep-1996	Organometallic "sandwich" compounds
Charles E. Wilson	Government	18-Jul-1890	26-Sep-1961	US Secretary of Defense, 1953-57

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