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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Albert I
Royalty
8-Apr-1875 17-Feb-1934 King of Belgium, 1909-34
Mary Austin
Author
9-Sep-1868 13-Aug-1934 Land of Little Rain
Fred Balzar
Politician
15-Jun-1880 21-Mar-1934 Governor of Nevada, 1927-34
Clyde Barrow
Criminal
24-Mar-1909 23-May-1934 Bonnie and Clyde
Andrei Bely
Author
26-Oct-1880 8-Jan-1934 Petersburg
Hayyim Nahman Bialik
Poet
9-Jan-1873 4-Jul-1934 Foremost Hebrew poet
Carl Charlier
Astronomer
1-Apr-1862 5-Nov-1934 Motion and the Distribution of the Stars
Russ Columbo
Singer
14-Jan-1908 2-Sep-1934 You Call It Madness, But I Call It Love
Cassius Marcellus Coolidge
Painter
18-Sep-1844 13-Jan-1934 Painted dogs playing poker
Marie Curie
Chemist
7-Nov-1867 4-Jul-1934 Early nuclear chemist
Willem de Sitter
Astronomer
6-May-1872 19-Nov-1934 Expanding space
Frederick Delius
Composer
29-Jan-1862 10-Jun-1934 Over the Hills and Far Away
John Dillinger
Criminal
22-Jun-1903 22-Jul-1934 Public Enemy Number One
Engelbert Dollfuss
Head of State
4-Oct-1892 25-Jul-1934 Austrian Chancellor murdered by Nazis
Frank Doubleday
Business
8-Jan-1862 30-Jan-1934 Publisher
Marie Dressler
Actor
2-Nov-1868 28-Jul-1934 Min and Bill
Edward Elgar
Composer
2-Jun-1857 23-Feb-1934 Pomp and Circumstance
Pretty Boy Floyd
Criminal
3-Feb-1904 22-Oct-1934 Bank robber
Cass Gilbert
Architect
24-Nov-1859 17-May-1934 Woolworth Building
Fritz Haber
Chemist
9-Dec-1868 29-Jan-1934 Synthesized ammonia, chemical warfare
George W. Hill
Film Director
25-Apr-1895 10-Aug-1934 The Big House
Gustav Holst
Composer
21-Sep-1874 25-May-1934 The Planets
Raymond Hood
Architect
29-Mar-1881 14-Aug-1934 Chicago Tribune Tower
Otto Kahn
Business
21-Feb-1867 29-Mar-1934 Banker with Kuhn, Loeb & Co.
Karl von Linde
Engineer
11-Jun-1842 16-Nov-1934 Inventor of refrigeration
Franklin MacVeagh
Government
22-Nov-1837 6-Jul-1934 US Treasury Secretary, 1909-13
Frank Mars
Business
24-Sep-1883 8-Apr-1934 Invented Milky Way and Snickers bars
John McGraw
Baseball
7-Apr-1873 25-Feb-1934 NY Giants manager for 30 years
Baby Face Nelson
Criminal
6-Dec-1908 27-Nov-1934 Public Enemy Number One
Bonnie Parker
Criminal
1-Oct-1910 23-May-1934 Bonnie and Clyde
Arthur Wing Pinero
Playwright
24-May-1855 23-Nov-1934 The Second Mrs. Tanqueray
Santiago Ramón y Cajal
Doctor
1-May-1852 17-Oct-1934 Structure of the nervous system
Ernst Roehm
Government
28-Nov-1887 1-Jul-1934 Organizer of Hitler's Brownshirts, the SA
James Rolph, Jr.
Government
23-Aug-1869 2-Jun-1934 Mayor of San Francisco, 1912-31
Edmond de Rothschild
Philanthropist
19-Aug-1845 2-Nov-1934 Father of the Yishuv
Theobald Smith
Scientist
31-Jul-1859 10-Dec-1934 Infectious and parasitic diseases
Frank J. Sprague
Inventor
25-Jul-1857 25-Oct-1934 Streetcars and express elevators
Joseph W. Stern
Composer
11-Jan-1870 31-Mar-1934 My Mother Was a Lady
Gregor Strasser
Politician
31-May-1892 30-Jun-1934 Loyal Nazi, devout socialist
Lilyan Tashman
Actor
23-Oct-1899 21-Mar-1934 Puttin' on the Ritz
Wallace Thurman
Author
16-Aug-1902 22-Dec-1934 The Blacker the Berry
William Monroe Trotter
Activist
7-Apr-1872 7-Apr-1934 Co-founder, Boston Guardian
William S. Vare
Politician
24-Dec-1867 7-Aug-1934 Philadelphia political boss
Jean Vigo
Film Director
26-Apr-1905 5-Oct-1934 L'Atalante
Paul von Hindenburg
Military
2-Oct-1847 2-Aug-1934 President of Germany, 1925-34
Kurt von Schleicher
Politician
4-Jul-1882 30-Jun-1934 German chancellor, murdered by the SS
Thomas A. Watson
Engineer
18-Jan-1854 13-Dec-1934 Assistant to Alexander Graham Bell
William H. Welch
Scientist
8-Apr-1850 30-Apr-1934 Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Brand Whitlock
Diplomat
4-Mar-1869 24-May-1934 US Ambassador to Belgium, 1914-21
William B. Wilson
Government
2-Apr-1862 25-May-1934 US Secretary of Labor, 1913-21
William H. Woodin
Business
27-May-1868 3-May-1934 US Treasury Secretary, 1933




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