LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Zoë Akins	Playwright	30-Oct-1886	29-Oct-1958	The Greeks Had a Word For It
Princess Alice	Royalty	25-Dec-1901	29-Oct-2004	Late Duchess of Gloucester
Duane Allman	Guitarist	20-Nov-1946	29-Oct-1971	Guitarist, The Allman Brothers
Joseph Babinski	Doctor	17-Nov-1857	29-Oct-1932	The Babinski sign
Lipman Bers	Mathematician	22-May-1914	29-Oct-1993	Riemann surfaces
Marina Berti	Actor	29-Sep-1924	29-Oct-2002	La califfa
Lloyd Bochner	Actor	29-Jul-1924	29-Oct-2005	It's a cookbook
David Bohm	Physicist	20-Dec-1917	29-Oct-1992	Particle physicist
John W. Brown	Politician	28-Dec-1913	29-Oct-1993	Governor of Ohio, 1957
Frances Hodgson Burnett	Novelist	24-Nov-1849	29-Oct-1924	Little Lord Fauntleroy
Tom Cahill	Football	c. 1919	29-Oct-1992	Army Head Coach, 1966-73
Anthony J. Celebrezze	Politician	4-Sep-1910	29-Oct-1998	Mayor of Cleveland, 1954-61
Hal Clement	Novelist	20-May-1922	29-Oct-2003	Mission of Gravity
Frances Cleveland	First Lady	21-Jul-1864	29-Oct-1947	Wife of US President Grover Cleveland
Nugget Coombs	Economist	24-Feb-1906	29-Oct-1997	Banker, proponent of aboriginal rights
Franco Corelli	Singer	8-Apr-1921	29-Oct-2003	Operatic tenor
Leon Czolgosz	Assassin	1873	29-Oct-1901	President McKinley's assassin
Jean le Rond d'Alembert	Mathematician	17-Nov-1717	29-Oct-1783	Early work in partial differential equations
Nathan Bedford Forrest	Military	13-Jul-1821	29-Oct-1877	Confederate Cavalry General
Henry George	Economist	2-Sep-1839	29-Oct-1897	Progress and Poverty
G. I. Gurdjieff	Philosopher	1877	29-Oct-1949	Esoteric philosopher, The Fourth Way
Gustav V	Royalty	16-Jun-1858	29-Oct-1950	King of Sweden, 1907-50
Joyce C. Hall	Business	29-Aug-1891	29-Oct-1982	Founder of Hallmark Cards
Woody Herman	Jazz Musician	16-May-1913	29-Oct-1987	1940s Big Band leader, jazz clarinetist
George Hickenlooper	Film Director	25-May-1963	29-Oct-2010	Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Peter Illing	Actor	4-Mar-1899	29-Oct-1966	Against the Wind
Anton LaVey	Religion	11-Apr-1930	29-Oct-1997	Founder, Church of Satan
John Davis Lodge	Politician	20-Oct-1903	29-Oct-1985	Governor of Connecticut, 1951-55
Louis B. Mayer	Film/TV Producer	4-Jul-1885	29-Oct-1957	The final M in MGM
George B. McClellan	Military	3-Dec-1826	29-Oct-1885	Union Army General
Vaughn Meader	Comic	20-Mar-1936	29-Oct-2004	Comedian, JFK mimic
Adolphe Menjou	Actor	18-Feb-1890	29-Oct-1963	A Farewell to Arms
Thomas J. Meskill	Politician	30-Jan-1928	29-Oct-2007	Governor of Connecticut, 1971-75
Wesley Clair Mitchell	Economist	5-Aug-1874	29-Oct-1948	Business Cycles
Charles Pinckney	Politician	26-Oct-1757	29-Oct-1824	Author of much of the US Constitution
Joseph Pulitzer	Business	10-Apr-1847	29-Oct-1911	Established the Pulitzer Prize
Sir Walter Raleigh	Explorer	c. 1552	29-Oct-1618	Favorite of Queen Elizabeth I
James Shirley	Playwright	1596	29-Oct-1666	Love Tricks
William French Smith	Government	26-Aug-1917	29-Oct-1990	US Attorney General, 1981-85
Terry Southern	Novelist	1-May-1924	29-Oct-1995	Dr. Strangelove
Chang-Lin Tien	Educator	24-Jul-1935	29-Oct-2002	Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1990-97
David C. Treen	Politician	16-Jul-1928	29-Oct-2009	Governor of Louisiana, 1980-84
Margaret Floy Washburn	Psychologist	25-Jul-1871	29-Oct-1939	First female American psychologist
William Wharton	Novelist	7-Nov-1925	29-Oct-2008	Birdy
William Wollaston	Philosopher	26-Mar-1659	29-Oct-1724	The Religion of Nature Delineated

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