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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
St. Agatha
Religion
? 5-Feb-251 AD Patron saint of Catania
Regina M. Anderson
Playwright
21-May-1901 5-Feb-1993 Climbing Jacob's Ladder
George Arliss
Actor
10-Apr-1868 5-Feb-1946 Disraeli
Ove Arup
Engineer
16-Apr-1895 5-Feb-1988 Danish civil engineer
Claude Autant-Lara
Film Director
5-Aug-1901 5-Feb-2000 La traversée de Paris
Irving Bacon
Actor
6-Sep-1893 5-Feb-1965 Mr. Beazley
L. L. Bean
Business
13-Nov-1872 5-Feb-1967 Founder of L. L. Bean, Inc.
Lew Brown
Songwriter
10-Dec-1893 5-Feb-1958 Beer Barrel Polka
Hannah Van Buren
First Lady
8-Mar-1783 5-Feb-1819 Wife of US President Martin Van Buren
Joseph M. Carey
Politician
19-Jan-1845 5-Feb-1924 Governor of Wyoming, 1911-15
Thomas Carlyle
Historian
4-Dec-1795 5-Feb-1881 The French Revolution
Ian Carmichael
Actor
18-Jun-1920 5-Feb-2010 Bertie Wooster
Giovanni Battista Casti
Poet
29-Aug-1724 5-Feb-1803 Novelle Galanti
Franklin Cover
Actor
20-Nov-1928 5-Feb-2006 Tom Willis on The Jeffersons
Henry Laurens Dawes
Politician
30-Oct-1816 5-Feb-1903 US Senator from Massachusetts, 1875-93
W. S. Van Dyke
Film Director
21-Mar-1889 5-Feb-1943 The Thin Man
Gnassingbe Eyadema
Head of State
26-Dec-1937 5-Feb-2005 Dictator of Togo, 1967-2005
John H. Gibbon, Jr.
Doctor
29-Sep-1903 5-Feb-1973 Open-heart surgery
Lawrence Gowing
Historian
21-Apr-1918 5-Feb-1991 Art historian, biographer of Vermeer
Ella T. Grasso
Politician
10-May-1919 5-Feb-1981 First woman elected governor of Connecticut
Pamela Harriman
Diplomat
20-Mar-1920 5-Feb-1997 Socialite and Ambassador to France, 1993-97
Cecil Heftel
Politician
30-Sep-1924 5-Feb-2010 Congressman from Hawaii, 1977-86
John Hench
Artist
29-Jun-1908 5-Feb-2004 Disney artist, designed the Olympic torch
Ed Herschler
Politician
27-Oct-1918 5-Feb-1990 Governor of Wyoming, 1975-87
Jacques Ibert
Composer
15-Aug-1890 5-Feb-1962 Escales
Brian Jacques
Novelist
15-Jun-1939 5-Feb-2011 Redwall
Dean Jagger
Actor
7-Nov-1903 5-Feb-1991 Twelve O'Clock High
Hans Jonas
Philosopher
10-May-1903 5-Feb-1993 Gnostic philosopher
Inayat Khan
Religion
5-Jul-1882 5-Feb-1927 Founder of Universal Sufism
Wassily Leontief
Economist
5-Aug-1906 5-Feb-1999 Structure of the American Economy
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Religion
12-Jan-1917 5-Feb-2008 Transcendental meditation guru
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Film Director
11-Feb-1909 5-Feb-1993 The Barefoot Contessa
Doug McClure
Actor
11-May-1935 5-Feb-1995 Trampas in The Virginian
Gary Moore
Guitarist
4-Apr-1952 5-Feb-2011 Out in the Fields
Marianne Moore
Poet
15-Nov-1887 5-Feb-1972 Collected Poems
Thomas H. Moorer
Military
9-Feb-1912 5-Feb-2004 Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1970-74
Joe Morrison
Football
21-Aug-1937 5-Feb-1989 NY Giant, Gamecocks Coach
Pasquale Paoli
Military
26-Apr-1725 5-Feb-1807 Corsican patriot
Eliza Parsons
Novelist
1739 5-Feb-1811 The Castle of Wolfenbach
Emeric Pressburger
Film Director
5-Dec-1902 5-Feb-1988 Black Narcissus
Peggy Rea
Actor
31-Mar-1921 5-Feb-2011 Lulu Hogg on Dukes of Hazzard
Santo
Wrestling
23-Sep-1917 5-Feb-1984 The Silver-Masked Man
Violette Szabo
Spy
26-Jun-1921 5-Feb-1945 British secret agent, fought with French Resistance




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