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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Robert Aldrich
Film Director
9-Aug-1918 5-Dec-1983 The Dirty Dozen
Roone Arledge
Sports Figure
8-Jul-1931 5-Dec-2002 Created Wide World of Sports
Rudolf Bahro
Philosopher
18-Nov-1935 5-Dec-1997 The Alternative in Eastern Europe
Charles Barton
Film Director
25-May-1902 5-Dec-1981 Africa Screams
Gaspard Bauhin
Botanist
17-Jan-1560 5-Dec-1624 Pinax Theatri Botanici
George S. Brown
Military
17-Aug-1918 5-Dec-1978 Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1974-78
David K. E. Bruce
Diplomat
12-Feb-1898 5-Dec-1977 US Ambassador to England, France, Germany
Fred Clark
Actor
19-Mar-1914 5-Dec-1968 A Place in the Sun
Carlo Denina
Historian
1731 5-Dec-1813 Delle revoluzioni d'Italia
Alexandre Dumas père
Novelist
24-Jul-1802 5-Dec-1870 The Three Musketeers
Joseph Erlanger
Scientist
5-Jan-1874 5-Dec-1965 Nerve conduction
Nina Foch
Actor
20-Apr-1924 5-Dec-2008 Executive Suite
Francis II
Royalty
19-Jan-1544 5-Dec-1560 King of France 1559-60
Beverly Garland
Actor
17-Oct-1926 5-Dec-2008 Dotty West on Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Albert Gore, Sr.
Politician
26-Dec-1907 5-Dec-1998 US Senator from Tennessee, 1953-71
Paul Harvey
Actor
10-Sep-1882 5-Dec-1955 American character actor
Shoeless Joe Jackson
Baseball
16-Jul-1889 5-Dec-1951 Say it ain't so, Joe
Otto Lambsdorff
Politician
20-Dec-1926 5-Dec-2009 German Economic Minister, 1977-84
Herbert H. Lehman
Politician
28-Mar-1878 5-Dec-1963 Governor of New York, 1933-42
John Leslie
Pornstar
25-Jan-1945 5-Dec-2010 Talk Dirty To Me
Vachel Lindsay
Poet
10-Nov-1879 5-Dec-1931 The Congo and Other Poems
Glenn L. Martin
Engineer
17-Jan-1886 5-Dec-1955 Martin Aircraft Co.
Don Meredith
Football
10-Apr-1938 5-Dec-2010 Dallas Cowboys, Monday Night Foorball
Claude Monet
Painter
14-Nov-1840 5-Dec-1926 The Water Lilies
Garfield Morgan
Actor
19-Apr-1931 5-Dec-2009 Chief Haskins on The Sweeney
John E. Moss
Politician
13-Apr-1915 5-Dec-1997 Congressman from California, 1953-78
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Composer
27-Jan-1756 5-Dec-1791 Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Pedro II
Royalty
2-Dec-1825 5-Dec-1891 Emperor of Brazil, 1831-89
Leyla Qasim
Activist
1952 5-Dec-1974 Kurdish martyr
Wladyslaw Reymont
Author
7-May-1867 5-Dec-1925 The Peasants
Jack Rose
Guitarist
16-Feb-1971 5-Dec-2009 Pelt
Charles G. Ross
Government
9-Nov-1885 5-Dec-1950 White House Press Secretary for Truman
Lesley Selander
Film Director
26-May-1900 5-Dec-1979 The Texican
Richard Speck
Criminal
6-Dec-1941 5-Dec-1991 Killed eight student nurses
James Stirling
Mathematician
1692 5-Dec-1770 Methodus differentialis
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Composer
22-Aug-1928 5-Dec-2007 Influential avant-garde composer
Sir Henry Tate
Philanthropist
1819 5-Dec-1899 Bequeathed the Tate Gallery
Robert C. Turner
Economist
2-Mar-1908 5-Dec-1978 Council of Economic Advisers, 1952-53
Robert Watson-Watt
Physicist
13-Apr-1892 5-Dec-1973 Radar
Roy Welensky
Head of State
20-Jan-1907 5-Dec-1991 Rhodesian Prime Minister, 1956-63
Phillis Wheatley
Poet
c. 1743 5-Dec-1784 First prominent African-American poet
Herbert S. Zim
Author
12-Jul-1909 5-Dec-1994 Golden Guides


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