LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Joe Adonis	Criminal	22-Nov-1902	26-Nov-1971	Mafia boss, eventually deported
Styles Bridges	Politician	9-Sep-1898	26-Nov-1961	Governor and Senator from New Hampshire
Philippe de Broca	Film Director	15-Mar-1933	26-Nov-2004	King of Hearts
John Browning	Inventor	23-Jan-1855	26-Nov-1926	Best gun designer of all time
Cyril Connolly	Critic	10-Sep-1903	26-Nov-1974	Enemies of Promise
Robert Coote	Actor	4-Feb-1909	26-Nov-1982	My Fair Lady
Tommy Dorsey	Musician	19-Nov-1905	26-Nov-1956	Popular bandleader
Wild Bill Elliott	Actor	16-Oct-1903	26-Nov-1965	1940s movie cowboy
Oliver Ellsworth	Judge	29-Apr-1745	26-Nov-1807	US Chief Justice, 1796-1800
Vincenzo Gioberti	Philosopher	5-Apr-1801	26-Nov-1852	Rinnovamenlo civile d'Italia
Benjamin Apthorp Gould	Astronomer	27-Sep-1824	26-Nov-1896	American astronomer and star-catalogist
Gordon Gray	Government	30-May-1909	26-Nov-1982	Secretary of the Army, 1949-50
Joan Hammond	Singer	24-May-1912	26-Nov-1996	Operatic soprano
Karl August von Hardenberg	Diplomat	31-May-1750	26-Nov-1822	Prussian statesman
Bill Hartack	Jockey	9-Dec-1932	26-Nov-2007	Five-time Kentucky Derby winner
Myra Hess	Pianist	25-Feb-1890	26-Nov-1965	Held lunchtime concerts during WWII
Queen Isabella	Royalty	22-Apr-1451	26-Nov-1504	Bankrolled Columbus, persecuted Jews
Leander Starr Jameson	Head of State	9-Feb-1853	26-Nov-1917	Last Prime Minister of Capetown
Bob Johnson	Hockey	4-Mar-1931	26-Nov-1991	Badger Bob, coach and Hall of Famer
Frank E. Lucas	Politician	4-Aug-1876	26-Nov-1948	Governor of Wyoming, 1924-25
William C. Marland	Politician	26-Mar-1918	26-Nov-1965	Governor of West Virginia, 1953-57
John Loudon McAdam	Inventor	21-Sep-1756	26-Nov-1836	Macadam method of roads
Ashley Montagu	Anthropologist	28-Jun-1905	26-Nov-1999	The Natural Superiority of Women
Coventry Patmore	Poet	23-Jul-1823	26-Nov-1896	The Unknown Eros
Sir Charles G. D. Roberts	Poet	10-Jan-1860	26-Nov-1943	Earth's Enigmas
Rachel Roberts	Actor	20-Sep-1927	26-Nov-1980	This Sporting Life
Frank Rosolino	Jazz Musician	20-Aug-1926	26-Nov-1978	Jazz trombonist, Turn Me Loose!
Edwin E. Salpeter	Astronomer	3-Dec-1924	26-Nov-2008	Quantitative electron microscopic autoradiography
Duncan Sandys	Politician	24-Jan-1908	26-Nov-1987	UK Colonial Secretary, 1962-64
Harry Smith	Musicologist	29-May-1923	26-Nov-1991	Anthology of American Folk Music
Robert Smith	Government	3-Nov-1757	26-Nov-1842	US Secretary of the Navy, 1801-09
Sojourner Truth	Activist	c. 1797	26-Nov-1883	Abolitionist, former slave
Bushrod Washington	Judge	5-Jun-1762	26-Nov-1829	US Supreme Court Justice, 1799-1829
Charles E. Whittaker	Judge	22-Feb-1901	26-Nov-1973	US Supreme Court Justice, 1957-62
Verne Winchell	Business	30-Oct-1915	26-Nov-2002	Founder of Winchell's Donuts

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