| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Eve Arden |
Actor |
30-Apr-1908 |
12-Nov-1990 |
The Eve Arden Show |
| Jean-Sylvain Bailly |
Astronomer |
15-Sep-1736 |
12-Nov-1793 |
Histoire de l'Astronomie |
| William W. Barron |
Politician |
8-Dec-1911 |
12-Nov-2002 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1961-65 |
| George David Birkhoff |
Mathematician |
21-Mar-1884 |
12-Nov-1944 |
Modern theory of dynamical systems |
| Jonathan Brandis |
Actor |
13-Apr-1976 |
12-Nov-2003 |
Lucas Wolenczak on SeaQuest |
| Diane Brewster |
Actor |
11-Mar-1931 |
12-Nov-1991 |
Miss Canfield on Leave It to Beaver |
| Joseph Gurney Cannon |
Politician |
7-May-1836 |
12-Nov-1926 |
Speaker of the House, 1903-11 |
| King Canute |
Royalty |
c. 994 AD |
12-Nov-1035 |
King of England, Denmark, Norway |
| James M. Curley |
Politician |
20-Nov-1874 |
12-Nov-1958 |
Four-time Mayor of Boston |
| Bill Dickey |
Baseball |
6-Jun-1907 |
12-Nov-1993 |
Eleven-time American League All-Star |
| Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri |
Government |
1-Jul-1942 |
12-Nov-2005 |
Saddam Hussein's number 2 |
| William Friedman |
Scientist |
24-Sep-1891 |
12-Nov-1969 |
Cryptography pioneer |
| Rudolf Friml |
Composer |
7-Dec-1884 |
12-Nov-1972 |
The Vagabond King |
| Stephen Gardiner |
Religion |
c. 1493 |
12-Nov-1555 |
English bishop, statesman |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell |
Author |
29-Sep-1810 |
12-Nov-1865 |
Cranford |
| Albert Hague |
Composer |
13-Oct-1920 |
12-Nov-2001 |
Redhead |
| H. R. Haldeman |
Government |
27-Oct-1926 |
12-Nov-1993 |
Nixon's Chief of Staff |
| Sir John Hawkins |
Military |
1532 |
12-Nov-1595 |
British admiral, slave trader |
| Chester Himes |
Author |
19-Jul-1909 |
12-Nov-1984 |
Lonely Crusade |
| John Percival Jones |
Politician |
27-Jan-1829 |
12-Nov-1912 |
US Senator from Nevada, 1873-1903 |
| Amos Kendall |
Government |
16-Aug-1789 |
12-Nov-1869 |
Key advisor to Andrew Jackson |
| Jerome Kern |
Composer |
27-Jan-1885 |
12-Nov-1945 |
Show Boat |
| Preston King |
Politician |
14-Oct-1806 |
12-Nov-1865 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
| Catherine Baker Knoll |
Politician |
3-Sep-1930 |
12-Nov-2008 |
Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania, 2003-08 |
| James Laughlin |
Publisher |
30-Oct-1914 |
12-Nov-1997 |
Founder, New Directions Press |
| Lyman L. Lemnitzer |
Military |
29-Aug-1899 |
12-Nov-1988 |
Supreme Allied Commander, 1963-69 |
| Ira Levin |
Novelist |
27-Aug-1929 |
12-Nov-2007 |
Rosemary's Baby |
| James Roderick Lilley |
Diplomat |
15-Jan-1928 |
12-Nov-2009 |
US Ambassador to China, 1989-91 |
| Percival Lowell |
Astronomer |
13-Mar-1855 |
12-Nov-1916 |
Predicted existence of planet Pluto |
| Mitch Mitchell |
Drummer |
9-Jun-1947 |
12-Nov-2008 |
Drummer for The Jimi Hendrix Experience |
| Johann Friedrich Overbeck |
Painter |
3-Jul-1789 |
12-Nov-1869 |
German religious painter |
| Walter Piston |
Composer |
20-Jan-1894 |
12-Nov-1976 |
Symphony No. 3 |
| Abe Reles |
Criminal |
1906 |
12-Nov-1941 |
Hitman for Murder, Inc. |
| Wilma Rudolph |
Track and Field |
23-Jun-1940 |
12-Nov-1994 |
Three track Olympic Gold Medals in 1960 |
| Penny Singleton |
Actor |
15-Sep-1908 |
12-Nov-2003 |
Blondie |
| Anna Sten |
Actor |
3-Dec-1908 |
12-Nov-1993 |
The Wedding Night |
| Robert Stephens |
Actor |
14-Jul-1931 |
12-Nov-1995 |
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes |
| Thomas D. Thacher |
Attorney |
10-Sep-1881 |
12-Nov-1950 |
US Solicitor General, 1930-33 |
| Sheldon B. Vance |
Diplomat |
18-Jan-1917 |
12-Nov-1995 |
US Ambassador to Congo, 1969-74 |
| Paul Wendkos |
Film Director |
20-Sep-1922 |
12-Nov-2009 |
Gidget |