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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Harry Babbitt
Musician
2-Nov-1913 9-Apr-2004 Voice of Woody Woodpecker
Francis Bacon
Philosopher
22-Jan-1561 9-Apr-1626 Novum Organum
John S. Battle
Politician
11-Jul-1890 9-Apr-1972 Governor of Virginia, 1950-54
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Religion
4-Feb-1906 9-Apr-1945 Lutheran theologian, opponent of Hitler
El Brendel
Actor
25-Mar-1890 9-Apr-1964 Former vaudevillian, Wings
Lester Breslow
Doctor
17-Mar-1915 9-Apr-2012 Dean, UCLA School of Public Health, 1972-80
James F. Byrnes
Politician
2-May-1882 9-Apr-1972 US Secretary of State, 1945-47
Wilhelm Canaris
Military
1-Jan-1887 9-Apr-1945 Nazi spymaster, tried to kill Hitler
Michel-Eugène Chevreul
Chemist
31-Aug-1786 9-Apr-1889 Chemistry of fats, dyes
Susan Coolidge
Novelist
29-Jan-1835 9-Apr-1905 What Katy Did
Tom Cora
Cellist
14-Sep-1953 9-Apr-1998 Avant-Garde cellist
Erastus Corning
Business
14-Dec-1794 9-Apr-1872 Railroad baron, Ironmonger, Congressman
F. Marion Crawford
Novelist
2-Aug-1854 9-Apr-1909 Whosoever Shall Offend
Andrea Dworkin
Activist
26-Sep-1946 9-Apr-2005 Anti-pornography activist
King Edward IV
Royalty
28-Apr-1442 9-Apr-1483 King of England, 1461-83
Stephen J. Field
Judge
4-Nov-1816 9-Apr-1899 US Supreme Court Justice, 1863-97
Bob Franks
Politician
21-Sep-1951 9-Apr-2010 Congressman from New Jersey, 1993-2001
John Golding
Critic
10-Sep-1929 9-Apr-2012 Cubism: A History and an Analysis
Helene Hanff
Author
15-Apr-1916 9-Apr-1997 84, Charing Cross Road
Sadeq Hedayat
Author
17-Feb-1903 9-Apr-1951 The Blind Owl
Isaias W. Hellman
Business
3-Oct-1842 9-Apr-1920 Los Angeles banker
Ethan A. Hitchcock
Business
19-Sep-1835 9-Apr-1909 US Interior Secretary, 1899-1907
William Law
Religion
1686 9-Apr-1761 Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life
Little Eva
Singer
29-Jun-1943 9-Apr-2003 Original performer of The Loco-Motion
Nicholas Longworth
Politician
5-Nov-1869 9-Apr-1931 Congressman from Ohio, 1903-31
Sidney Lumet
Film Director
25-Jun-1924 9-Apr-2011 Dog Day Afternoon
Gale W. McGee
Politician
17-Mar-1915 9-Apr-1992 US Senator from Wyoming, 1959-77
Albert Cardinal Meyer
Religion
9-Mar-1903 9-Apr-1965 Archbishop of Chicago, 1958-65
Sherman Minton
Judge
20-Oct-1890 9-Apr-1965 US Supreme Court Justice, 1949-56
Jacques Necker
Government
30-Sep-1732 9-Apr-1804 Minister of Finance under Louis XVI
Phil Ochs
Singer/Songwriter
19-Dec-1940 9-Apr-1976 50 Phil Ochs fans can't be wrong
William of Ockham
Philosopher
c. 1285 9-Apr-1348 Occam's Razor
John Opie
Painter
May-1761 9-Apr-1807 English portrait painter
François Rabelais
Author
c. 1494 9-Apr-1553 Gargantua and Pantagruel
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Painter
12-May-1828 9-Apr-1882 English pre-Raphaelite painter
Willie Stargell
Baseball
6-Mar-1940 9-Apr-2001 National League MVP 1979
H. Guyford Stever
Educator
24-Oct-1916 9-Apr-2010 President of CMU, 1965-72
Paolo Veronese
Painter
1528 9-Apr-1588 Italian Renaissance painter
Christian Wolff
Philosopher
24-Jan-1679 9-Apr-1754 Philosopher of the Leibniz model
Frank Lloyd Wright
Architect
8-Jun-1867 9-Apr-1959 Fallingwater
King Zog
Royalty
8-Oct-1895 9-Apr-1961 King of Albania




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