| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Josef Albers |
Artist |
19-Mar-1888 |
25-Mar-1976 |
Homage to the Square |
| R. V. Cassill |
Novelist |
17-May-1919 |
25-Mar-2002 |
Dr. Cobb's Game |
| Big Sid Catlett |
Jazz Musician |
10-Jan-1910 |
25-Mar-1951 |
Jazz/swing drummer |
| James S. Coleman |
Sociologist |
12-May-1926 |
25-Mar-1995 |
Foundations of Social Theory |
| Eddie Collins |
Baseball |
2-May-1887 |
25-Mar-1951 |
Second baseman, 1914 MVP |
| Howard M. Dean |
Business |
27-Jun-1937 |
25-Mar-2012 |
CEO of Dean Foods, 1987-2001 |
| Claude Debussy |
Composer |
22-Aug-1862 |
25-Mar-1918 |
French Impressionist composer |
| Max Eastman |
Author |
12-Jan-1883 |
25-Mar-1969 |
Socialist writer, later embraced McCarthyism |
| King Faisal |
Royalty |
1904 |
25-Mar-1975 |
King of Saudi Arabia, 1964-75 |
| John Hope Franklin |
Historian |
2-Jan-1915 |
25-Mar-2009 |
From Slavery to Freedom |
| Thomas S. Gates |
Government |
10-Apr-1906 |
25-Mar-1983 |
US Secretary of Defense, 1959-61 |
| Nehemiah Grew |
Botanist |
26-Sep-1641 |
25-Mar-1712 |
Anatomy of Plants |
| Nicholas Hawksmoor |
Architect |
c. 1661 |
25-Mar-1736 |
Worked with Wren and Vanbrugh |
| James J. Howard |
Politician |
24-Jul-1927 |
25-Mar-1988 |
Congressman from New Jersey, 1965-88 |
| Vernon W. Hughes |
Physicist |
28-May-1921 |
25-Mar-2003 |
Muons |
| William G. Hyland |
Government |
18-Jan-1929 |
25-Mar-2008 |
Editor of Foreign Affairs, 1984-93 |
| Ishi |
Oddity |
c. 1860 |
25-Mar-1916 |
Last of an extinct tribe |
| Nunnally Johnson |
Screenwriter |
5-Dec-1897 |
25-Mar-1977 |
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit |
| Reginald Le Borg |
Film Director |
11-Dec-1902 |
25-Mar-1989 |
The Mummy's Ghost |
| Abby Mann |
Screenwriter |
1-Dec-1927 |
25-Mar-2008 |
Judgment at Nuremberg |
| Helen Martin |
Actor |
23-Jul-1909 |
25-Mar-2000 |
Pearl Shay on 227 |
| Daniel Massey |
Actor |
10-Oct-1933 |
25-Mar-1998 |
Star! |
| M. Blane Michael |
Judge |
17-Feb-1943 |
25-Mar-2011 |
4th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Oscar Micheaux |
Film/TV Producer |
2-Jan-1884 |
25-Mar-1951 |
Within Our Gates |
| Frédéric Mistral |
Poet |
8-Sep-1830 |
25-Mar-1914 |
Provençal poet and ethnographer |
| Alan Mowbray |
Actor |
18-Aug-1896 |
25-Mar-1969 |
Founding member, Screen Actors Guild |
| Robert Newton |
Actor |
1-Jun-1905 |
25-Mar-1956 |
Long John Silver |
| Max Ophüls |
Film Director |
6-May-1902 |
25-Mar-1957 |
Letter from an Unknown Woman |
| Buck Owens |
TV Personality |
12-Aug-1929 |
25-Mar-2006 |
Hee Haw |
| James A. Ryder |
Business |
28-Jul-1913 |
25-Mar-1997 |
Founder of Ryder System |
| Steve Schiff |
Politician |
18-Mar-1947 |
25-Mar-1998 |
Congressman from New Mexico, 1989-98 |
| Dan Seals |
Country Musician |
8-Feb-1948 |
25-Mar-2009 |
England Dan and John Ford Coley |
| Chet Simmons |
Business |
11-Jul-1928 |
25-Mar-2010 |
President of ESPN, 1979-82 |
| Edward Steichen |
Photographer |
27-Mar-1879 |
25-Mar-1973 |
Photo-Secessionist |
| Walter Susskind |
Conductor |
1-May-1913 |
25-Mar-1980 |
Director, Toronto Symphony, 1956-65 |
| Antonio Tabucchi |
Novelist |
24-Sep-1943 |
25-Mar-2012 |
The Last Three Days of Fernando Pessoa |
| Nancy Walker |
Actor |
10-May-1922 |
25-Mar-1992 |
Rhoda's mother |
| Ida B. Wells-Barnett |
Activist |
16-Jul-1862 |
25-Mar-1931 |
Civil rights advocate |
| John Bell Williams |
Politician |
4-Dec-1918 |
25-Mar-1983 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1968-72 |
| James Wright |
Poet |
13-Dec-1927 |
25-Mar-1980 |
The Branch Will Not Break |