Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Homer M. Adkins |
Politician |
15-Oct-1890 |
26-Feb-1964 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1941-45 |
Spottiswoode Aitken |
Actor |
16-Apr-1868 |
26-Feb-1933 |
Silent film actor |
William Bulow |
Politician |
13-Jan-1869 |
26-Feb-1960 |
US Senator from South Dakota, 1931-43 |
Jack Clayton |
Film Director |
1-Mar-1921 |
26-Feb-1995 |
The Great Gatsby |
David Doyle |
Actor |
1-Dec-1929 |
26-Feb-1997 |
Bosley on Charlie's Angels |
Theodore Eicke |
Military |
17-Oct-1892 |
26-Feb-1943 |
Inspector of Concentration Camps |
Roy Eldridge |
Jazz Musician |
30-Jan-1911 |
26-Feb-1989 |
Swing-era jazz trumpeter |
Erik XIV |
Royalty |
13-Dec-1533 |
26-Feb-1577 |
King of Sweden, 1560-68 |
Levi Eshkol |
Head of State |
25-Oct-1895 |
26-Feb-1969 |
Third Prime Minister of Israel |
Max Faulkner |
Golf |
29-Jul-1916 |
26-Feb-2005 |
Winner, 1951 British Open |
Cornelius Felton |
Scholar |
6-Nov-1807 |
26-Feb-1862 |
Classical scholar of Greek |
Fernandel |
Actor |
8-May-1903 |
26-Feb-1971 |
Prolific French comedy star |
Constance Ford |
Actor |
1-Jul-1923 |
26-Feb-1993 |
Ada Hobson on Another World |
Slim Gaillard |
Jazz Musician |
4-Jan-1916 |
26-Feb-1991 |
Cee-ment mixer, put-ti put-ti |
Richard Jordan Gatling |
Inventor |
12-Sep-1818 |
26-Feb-1903 |
Inventor of the Gatling Gun |
Thomas Watt Gregory |
Government |
6-Nov-1861 |
26-Feb-1933 |
US Attorney General, 1914-19 |
Henry A. Grunwald |
Journalist |
3-Dec-1922 |
26-Feb-2005 |
Managing Editor of Time, 1968-79 |
Cynthia H. Hall |
Judge |
19-Feb-1929 |
26-Feb-2011 |
9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1984-97 |
Howard Hanson |
Composer |
28-Oct-1896 |
26-Feb-1981 |
Symphony No. 4 |
Bill Hicks |
Comic |
16-Dec-1961 |
26-Feb-1994 |
Visionary comedian, met untimely death |
Wilford B. Hoggatt |
Politician |
11-Sep-1865 |
26-Feb-1938 |
Territorial Governor of Alaska, 1906-09 |
Frieda Inescort |
Actor |
29-Jun-1901 |
26-Feb-1976 |
A Place in the Sun |
Karl Jaspers |
Philosopher |
23-Feb-1883 |
26-Feb-1969 |
Existential thinker |
Johnny Kerr |
Basketball |
17-Jul-1932 |
26-Feb-2009 |
Chicago Bulls coach, commentator |
Tjalling C. Koopmans |
Economist |
28-Aug-1910 |
26-Feb-1985 |
Linear programming |
Louis Hippolyte LaFontaine |
Head of State |
4-Oct-1807 |
26-Feb-1864 |
Twice Co-Premier of Canada |
Richmond Lattimore |
Poet |
6-May-1906 |
26-Feb-1984 |
Translator of Iliad and Odyssey |
Harry Lauder |
Singer |
4-Aug-1870 |
26-Feb-1950 |
Roamin' in the Gloamin' |
Robert R. Livingston |
Politician |
27-Nov-1746 |
26-Feb-1813 |
Architected the Louisiana Purchase |
Sybil Ludington |
Military |
5-Apr-1761 |
26-Feb-1839 |
"The female Paul Revere" |
Francis Marion |
Military |
c. 1732 |
26-Feb-1795 |
The Swamp Fox |
Trayvon Martin |
Victim |
5-Feb-1995 |
26-Feb-2012 |
Shot and killed by George Zimmerman |
John L. Mason |
Inventor |
1832 |
26-Feb-1902 |
Invented the screw-neck jar |
James A. McClure |
Politician |
27-Dec-1924 |
26-Feb-2011 |
US Senator from Idaho, 1973-91 |
Carl Menger |
Economist |
28-Feb-1840 |
26-Feb-1921 |
Founder, Austrian School of Economics |
Porphyry of Gaza |
Religion |
c. 350 AD |
26-Feb-420 AD |
Bishop of Gaza |
Jef Raskin |
Computer Programmer |
9-Mar-1943 |
26-Feb-2005 |
Designed Macintosh human interface |
Wendy Richard |
Actor |
20-Jul-1943 |
26-Feb-2009 |
Are You Being Served? |
Edward G. Robinson, Jr. |
Relative |
19-Mar-1933 |
26-Feb-1974 |
Edward G. Robinson's troubled son |
Theodore W. Schultz |
Economist |
30-Apr-1902 |
26-Feb-1998 |
Investment in Human Capital |
Alois Senefelder |
Inventor |
6-Nov-1771 |
26-Feb-1834 |
Inventor of lithography |
Gabor Szabo |
Jazz Musician |
8-Mar-1936 |
26-Feb-1982 |
Innovative jazz guitarist |
Giuseppe Tartini |
Violinist |
8-Apr-1692 |
26-Feb-1770 |
Trillo del Diavolo |
Porter E. Thompson |
Business |
1916 |
26-Feb-2008 |
President of Bechtel, 1975-83 |
Lawrence Tierney |
Actor |
15-Mar-1919 |
26-Feb-2002 |
Joe Cabot in Reservoir Dogs |
Boris Trajkovski |
Head of State |
25-Jun-1956 |
26-Feb-2004 |
President of Macedonia, 1999-2004 |
Otto Wallach |
Chemist |
27-Mar-1847 |
26-Feb-1931 |
Terpenes and essential oils |
Silas Warner |
Computer Programmer |
18-Aug-1949 |
26-Feb-2004 |
Castle Wolfenstein |
Tony Young |
Actor |
28-Jun-1937 |
26-Feb-2002 |
Taggart |