| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Winthrop W. Aldrich |
Business |
2-Nov-1885 |
25-Feb-1974 |
Chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank, 1934-53 |
| A. R. Ammons |
Poet |
18-Feb-1926 |
25-Feb-2001 |
Sphere |
| William Robert Anderson |
Military |
17-Jun-1921 |
25-Feb-2007 |
Commander, USS Nautilus |
| J. Hugo Aronson |
Politician |
1-Sep-1891 |
25-Feb-1978 |
Governor of Montana, 1953-61 |
| Philip Pendleton Barbour |
Judge |
25-May-1783 |
25-Feb-1841 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1836-41 |
| Peter Benenson |
Activist |
31-Jul-1921 |
25-Feb-2005 |
Founder of Amnesty International |
| Don Bradman |
Cricket |
27-Aug-1908 |
25-Feb-2001 |
Greatest batsman of all time |
| Johnny Burke |
Songwriter |
3-Oct-1908 |
25-Feb-1964 |
Swinging on a Star |
| Samuel Butler |
Poet |
8-Feb-1612 |
25-Feb-1680 |
Hudibras |
| James Coco |
Actor |
21-Mar-1928 |
25-Feb-1987 |
Only When I Laugh |
| John L. Duvall |
Politician |
29-Nov-1874 |
25-Feb-1962 |
Indianapolis mayor, took Klan bribes |
| Philip Jose Farmer |
Author |
26-Jan-1918 |
25-Feb-2009 |
Riverworld saga |
| Edward A. Hannegan |
Politician |
25-Jun-1807 |
25-Feb-1859 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
| Anna Harrison |
First Lady |
25-Jul-1775 |
25-Feb-1864 |
Wife of US President William Henry Harrison |
| Robert Hayden |
Poet |
4-Aug-1913 |
25-Feb-1980 |
Words in the Mourning Time |
| Eliza Haywood |
Novelist |
c. 1693 |
25-Feb-1756 |
Secret Histories, Novels and Poems |
| Melville J. Herskovits |
Anthropologist |
10-Sep-1895 |
25-Feb-1963 |
The Myth of the Negro Past |
| Barney Hill |
Hoaxer |
20-Jul-1922 |
25-Feb-1969 |
Self-proclaimed UFO abductee |
| Russell Hunter |
Actor |
18-Feb-1925 |
25-Feb-2004 |
Scottish actor |
| Erland Josephson |
Actor |
15-Jun-1923 |
25-Feb-2012 |
The Sacrifice |
| David T. Kearns |
Business |
11-Aug-1930 |
25-Feb-2011 |
CEO of Xerox, 1985-91 |
| Henri Landru |
Criminal |
1869 |
25-Feb-1922 |
Bluebeard murderer of 10 widows |
| Otto Ludwig |
Playwright |
11-Feb-1813 |
25-Feb-1865 |
Der Erbförster |
| Steele MacKaye |
Playwright |
6-Jun-1842 |
25-Feb-1894 |
Founder of New York's Lyceum Theatre |
| Myra McDaniel |
Attorney |
13-Dec-1932 |
25-Feb-2010 |
Texas Secretary of State, 1984-87 |
| Darren McGavin |
Actor |
7-May-1922 |
25-Feb-2006 |
A Christmas Story |
| John McGraw |
Baseball |
7-Apr-1873 |
25-Feb-1934 |
NY Giants manager for 30 years |
| Charles L. McNary |
Politician |
12-Jun-1874 |
25-Feb-1944 |
US Senator from Oregon, 1917-44 |
| Grace Metalious |
Novelist |
8-Sep-1924 |
25-Feb-1964 |
Peyton Place |
| George R. Minot |
Doctor |
2-Dec-1885 |
25-Feb-1950 |
Liver therapy for pernicious anemia |
| Elijah Muhammad |
Religion |
7-Oct-1897 |
25-Feb-1975 |
Nation of Islam |
| Haing S. Ngor |
Victim |
22-Mar-1940 |
25-Feb-1996 |
The Killing Fields |
| Paul Julius Reuter |
Journalist |
21-Jul-1816 |
25-Feb-1899 |
Founder of Reuters News Agency |
| Mark Rothko |
Painter |
25-Sep-1903 |
25-Feb-1970 |
Painter of fuzzy rectangles |
| Glenn Seaborg |
Physicist |
19-Apr-1912 |
25-Feb-1999 |
Co-Discoverer of Plutonium |
| Alberto Sordi |
Actor |
15-Jun-1920 |
25-Feb-2003 |
I Vitelloni |
| Martha Stewart |
Actor |
7-Oct-1922 |
25-Feb-2012 |
In a Lonely Place |
| The Svedberg |
Chemist |
30-Aug-1884 |
25-Feb-1971 |
Inventor of the ultracentrifuge |
| Sir John Tenniel |
Artist |
28-Feb-1820 |
25-Feb-1914 |
Illustrator for Punch |
| Albrecht von Wallenstein |
Military |
24-Sep-1583 |
25-Feb-1634 |
Attempted to unite Germany |
| St. Walpurgis |
Religion |
c. 710 AD |
25-Feb-779 AD |
English missionary to Germany |
| Tennessee Williams |
Playwright |
26-Mar-1911 |
25-Feb-1983 |
The Glass Menagerie |
| Christopher Wren |
Architect |
20-Oct-1632 |
25-Feb-1723 |
Designed St. Paul's Cathedral |
