LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ralph Abercromby	Military	7-Oct-1734	28-Mar-1801	British general
Henry Adams	Historian	16-Feb-1838	28-Mar-1918	The Education of Henry Adams
Richard Arlen	Actor	1-Sep-1898	28-Mar-1976	Island of Lost Souls
Emile Baudot	Inventor	11-Sep-1845	28-Mar-1903	Baudot Code
Emily Morison Beck	Editor	c. 1916	28-Mar-2004	Editor of Bartlett's Quotations
Tom Bevill	Politician	27-Mar-1921	28-Mar-2005	Congressman from Alabama, 1967-97
Arthur Bliss	Composer	2-Aug-1891	28-Mar-1975	Morning Heroes
David Josiah Brewer	Judge	20-Jan-1837	28-Mar-1910	US Supreme Court Justice, 1890-1910
Marc Chagall	Artist	7-Jul-1887	28-Mar-1985	I and the Village
Harry Crews	Novelist	7-Jun-1935	28-Mar-2012	The Gospel Singer
George Ticknor Curtis	Historian	28-Nov-1812	28-Mar-1894	Constitutional History of the United States
Robert-François Damiens	Assassin	9-Jan-1715	28-Mar-1757	Attacked Louis XV of France
Dan L. Duncan	Business	2-Jan-1933	28-Mar-2010	Billionaire, Enterprise Products
Dwight D. Eisenhower	Head of State	14-Oct-1890	28-Mar-1969	34th US President, 1953-61
Dorothy Fields	Songwriter	15-Jul-1905	28-Mar-1974	On the Sunny Side of the Street
Wenche Foss	Actor	5-Dec-1917	28-Mar-2011	Pinchcliffe Grand Prix
William F. Giauque	Chemist	12-May-1895	28-Mar-1982	Adiabatic demagnetization
Peter Andreas Hansen	Astronomer	8-Dec-1795	28-Mar-1874	Fundamenta nova investigationis
Frank Hardy	Novelist	21-Mar-1917	28-Mar-1994	Power Without Glory
June Havoc	Actor	8-Nov-1912	28-Mar-2010	Gentleman's Agreement
Dick Haymes	Singer	13-Sep-1916	28-Mar-1980	State Fair
Miguel Hernández	Poet	30-Oct-1910	28-Mar-1942	El rayo que no cesa
Wenzel Hollar	Engraver	13-Jul-1607	28-Mar-1677	Bohemian-English etcher
Edward M. House	Diplomat	26-Jul-1858	28-Mar-1938	Advisor to Woodrow Wilson
Eugène Ionesco	Playwright	26-Nov-1912	28-Mar-1994	The Bald Soprano
Janet Jagan	Head of State	20-Oct-1920	28-Mar-2009	President of Guyana, 1997-99
Art James	Game Show Host	15-Oct-1929	28-Mar-2004	Announcer for Concentration
Emmett Kelly	Performance Artist	9-Dec-1898	28-Mar-1979	Weary Willy, circus clown
Stephen Leacock	Author	30-Dec-1869	28-Mar-1944	Literary Lapses
Christopher Morley	Novelist	5-May-1890	28-Mar-1957	The Haunted Bookshop
Hugh O'Connor	Actor	7-Apr-1962	28-Mar-1995	Lt. Jamison on In the Heat of the Night
Pertinax	Royalty	1-Aug-126 AD	28-Mar-193 AD	Roman Emperor, 193 AD
Anthony Powell	Novelist	21-Dec-1905	28-Mar-2000	A Dance to the Music of Time
Sergei Rachmaninov	Composer	20-Mar-1873	28-Mar-1943	Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Helene Reynolds	Actor	8-Jul-1914	28-Mar-1990	Moontide
Albert Pinkham Ryder	Painter	19-Mar-1847	28-Mar-1917	Idyllic American painter
Earl Scruggs	Musician	6-Jan-1924	28-Mar-2012	Bluegrass banjo pioneer
Leslie M. Shaw	Government	2-Nov-1848	28-Mar-1932	US Treasury Secretary, 1902-07
Edmund Kirby Smith	Military	16-May-1824	28-Mar-1893	Last Confederate general to surrender
Laurence A. Steinhardt	Diplomat	6-Oct-1892	28-Mar-1950	US Ambassador to USSR, 1939-41
George Henry Thomas	Military	31-Jul-1816	28-Mar-1870	Union Army General
William Thornton	Architect	20-May-1759	28-Mar-1828	First architect of the US Capitol
Jim Thorpe	Football	28-May-1887	28-Mar-1953	Olympics and football
Nikolai Timofeev-Ressovsky	Biologist	20-Sep-1900	28-Mar-1981	Russian geneticist
Maria von Trapp	Singer	26-Jan-1905	28-Mar-1987	The Sound of Music
Patrick Troughton	Actor	25-Mar-1920	28-Mar-1987	The Second Doctor Who
Peter Ustinov	Actor	16-Apr-1921	28-Mar-2004	British stage actor
Caspar Weinberger	Government	18-Aug-1917	28-Mar-2006	Iran-Contra figure pardoned by Bush
Virginia Woolf	Novelist	25-Jan-1882	28-Mar-1941	Suicidal English novelist

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