| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Daniel Akaka |
Politician |
11-Sep-1924 |
|
US Senator from Hawaii |
| Ernie Banks |
Baseball |
31-Jan-1931 |
|
National League MVP 1958 and 1959 |
| Yogi Berra |
Baseball |
12-May-1925 |
|
New York Yankee malapropist |
| Ruth Brown |
Singer |
12-Jan-1928 |
17-Nov-2006 |
Miss Rhythm |
| Dick Butkus |
Football |
9-Dec-1942 |
|
Middle linebacker, Chicago Bears |
| Alistair Cooke |
Journalist |
20-Nov-1908 |
29-Mar-2004 |
Alistair Cooke's America |
| Walter Cronkite |
Journalist |
4-Nov-1916 |
|
America's most trusted newscaster |
| Hugh Downs |
Journalist |
14-Feb-1921 |
|
20/20 |
| Lee S. Dreyfus |
Politician |
20-Jun-1926 |
2-Jan-2008 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1979-83 |
| A. J. Foyt |
Auto Racing |
16-Jan-1935 |
|
Four-time winner of Indy 500 |
| Jesse Helms |
Politician |
18-Oct-1921 |
|
US Senator from North Carolina, 1973-2003 |
| Angela Lansbury |
Actor |
16-Oct-1925 |
|
Murder She Wrote |
| Joe Manchin |
Politician |
24-Aug-1947 |
|
Governor of West Virginia |
| Liza Minnelli |
Musician |
12-Mar-1946 |
|
Cabaret |
| Ruth Ann Minner |
Politician |
17-Jan-1935 |
|
Governor of Delaware |
| Joe Namath |
Football |
31-May-1943 |
|
Football player and pantyhose wearer |
| Wayne Newton |
Singer |
3-Apr-1942 |
|
Top Las Vegas act |
| Jim Otto |
Football |
5-Jan-1938 |
|
Hall of fame center, Oakland Raiders #00 |
| Ara Parseghian |
Football |
10-Mar-1923 |
|
Head Coach, Notre Dame, 1964-74 |
| Luciano Pavarotti |
Singer |
12-Oct-1935 |
6-Sep-2007 |
Operatic tenor |
| Bud Paxson |
Business |
c. 1934 |
|
Paxson Communications |
| Johnny Unitas |
Football |
7-May-1933 |
11-Sep-2002 |
The Golden Arm |
| Gore Vidal |
Author |
3-Oct-1925 |
|
Visit to a Small Planet |
