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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Don Ameche
Actor
31-May-1904 6-Dec-1993 Trading Places
Frances Bavier
Actor
14-Dec-1902 6-Dec-1989 Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show
William Bligh
Military
9-Sep-1754 6-Dec-1817 Captain of the Bounty
J. Edward Bromberg
Actor
25-Dec-1903 6-Dec-1951 The Mark of Zorro
Pope Clement VI
Religion
1291 6-Dec-1352 Roman Catholic Pope, 1342-52
Russell H. Conwell
Educator
15-Feb-1843 6-Dec-1925 Founder, Temple University
Myers Y. Cooper
Politician
25-Nov-1873 6-Dec-1958 Governor of Ohio, 1929-31
Jefferson Davis
Head of State
3-Jun-1808 6-Dec-1889 President of the Confederacy
Sammy Fain
Composer
17-Jun-1902 6-Dec-1989 Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Frantz Fanon
Psychiatrist
20-Jul-1925 6-Dec-1961 Black Skin, White Masks
William H. Gleysteen
Politician
8-May-1926 6-Dec-2002 US Ambassador to South Korea, 1978-81
Dobie Gray
Singer/Songwriter
26-Jul-1940 6-Dec-2011 Drift Away
Bob Hamilton
Golf
10-Jan-1916 6-Dec-1990 Winner, 1944 PGA Championship
Percy Herbert
Actor
31-Jul-1920 6-Dec-1992 The Bridge on the River Kwai
William Hoste
Military
26-Aug-1780 6-Dec-1828 British naval captain
Werner Klemperer
Actor
22-Mar-1920 6-Dec-2000 Col. Klink on Hogan's Heroes
Leadbelly
Guitarist
29-Jan-1885 6-Dec-1949 Goodnight Irene
James Thomas Lynn
Government
27-Feb-1927 6-Dec-2010 US HUD Secretary, 1973-75
Charles McClendon
Football
17-Oct-1923 6-Dec-2001 LSU Head Coach, 1962-79
Janet Munro
Actor
28-Sep-1934 6-Dec-1972 Swiss Family Robinson
Timothy Patrick Murphy
Actor
3-Nov-1959 6-Dec-1988 Dallas
Roy Orbison
Singer/Songwriter
23-Apr-1936 6-Dec-1988 Pretty Woman
Paolo Paruta
Historian
14-May-1540 6-Dec-1598 Official historian of Venice
Wolfgang Paul
Physicist
10-Aug-1913 6-Dec-1993 Co-Inventor of the ion trap
John Payne
Actor
23-May-1912 6-Dec-1989 Kansas City Confidential
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Head of State
8-Feb-1903 6-Dec-1990 First Prime Minister of Malaysia, 1957-70
James Reston
Journalist
3-Nov-1909 6-Dec-1995 The New York Times
Harold W. Ross
Publisher
6-Nov-1892 6-Dec-1951 Founder of The New Yorker
Nicholas Rowe
Playwright
20-Jun-1674 6-Dec-1718 Editor of William Shakespeare
Pete Rozelle
Football
1-Mar-1926 6-Dec-1996 Commissioner of the NFL, 1960-89
Amos Rusie
Baseball
30-May-1871 6-Dec-1942 The Hoosier Thunderbolt
Béla Schick
Doctor
16-Jul-1877 6-Dec-1967 Schick test for diphtheria
Alex Schoenbaum
Business
8-Aug-1915 6-Dec-1996 Founder, Shoney's
Werner von Siemens
Business
13-Dec-1816 6-Dec-1892 Founder of Siemens AG
Izler Solomon
Conductor
11-Jan-1910 6-Dec-1987 Director, Indianapolis Symphony, 1956-76
Richard Stone
Economist
30-Aug-1913 6-Dec-1991 National Income and Expenditure
Burr Tillstrom
Performance Artist
13-Oct-1917 6-Dec-1985 Puppeteer, Kukla, Fran and Ollie
Anthony Trollope
Novelist
24-Apr-1815 6-Dec-1882 Barchester Towers
Sunny von Bulow
Victim
1-Sep-1932 6-Dec-2008 Heiress in a coma for 28 years
Honus Wagner
Baseball
24-Feb-1874 6-Dec-1955 Pittsburgh shortstop on valuable baseball card
Hank Worden
Actor
23-Jul-1901 6-Dec-1992 The Searchers


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