| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Red Adair |
Business |
18-Jun-1915 |
7-Aug-2004 |
In the business of "capping" oil wells |
| John Anderson |
Actor |
20-Oct-1922 |
7-Aug-1992 |
Harry Jackson on MacGyver |
| Victor L. Berger |
Politician |
28-Feb-1860 |
7-Aug-1929 |
Socialist Rep. from Wisconsin |
| Jöns Jacob Berzelius |
Chemist |
20-Aug-1779 |
7-Aug-1848 |
Inventor of modern chemical notation |
| Alexander Blok |
Poet |
16-Nov-1880 |
7-Aug-1921 |
Russian Silver Age poet |
| Brigid Brophy |
Author |
12-Jun-1929 |
7-Aug-1995 |
Black Ship to Hell |
| Hal Fishman |
Journalist |
25-Aug-1931 |
7-Aug-2007 |
Los Angeles TV news anchor |
| Oliver Hardy |
Actor |
18-Jan-1892 |
7-Aug-1957 |
Laurel and Hardy |
| Joseph-Marie Jacquard |
Inventor |
7-Jul-1752 |
7-Aug-1834 |
Jacquard loom |
| Brion James |
Actor |
20-Feb-1945 |
7-Aug-1999 |
Leon the replicant in Blade Runner |
| Peter Jennings |
Journalist |
29-Jul-1938 |
7-Aug-2005 |
Former anchor, ABC World News Tonight |
| Joi Lansing |
Actor |
6-Apr-1929 |
7-Aug-1972 |
Gladys Flatt on The Beverly Hillbillies |
| Mickey Leland |
Politician |
27-Nov-1944 |
7-Aug-1989 |
Congressman from Texas, 1979-89 |
| Tom Neal |
Actor |
28-Jan-1914 |
7-Aug-1972 |
Detour |
| Rabindranath Tagore |
Poet |
7-May-1861 |
7-Aug-1941 |
Gitanjali |
| Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. |
Politician |
26-Mar-1740 |
7-Aug-1809 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1797-1809 |
| Francis Henry Underwood |
Author |
12-Jan-1825 |
7-Aug-1894 |
Quabbin: The Story of a Small Town |
| William S. Vare |
Politician |
24-Dec-1867 |
7-Aug-1934 |
Philadelphia political boss |
| John L. Weinberg |
Business |
25-Jan-1925 |
7-Aug-2006 |
Chairman of Goldman Sachs, 1976-90 |
| Herbert O. Yardley |
Scientist |
13-Apr-1889 |
7-Aug-1958 |
U.S. cryptographer during WWI |
| Marion Zioncheck |
Politician |
5-Dec-1901 |
7-Aug-1936 |
Congressman, committed suicide |
