Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Warren Barker |
Composer |
16-Apr-1923 |
3-Aug-2006 |
Composer for 77 Sunset Strip |
Dominic Behan |
Playwright |
1929 |
3-Aug-1989 |
The Patriot Game |
Robert O. Blood |
Politician |
10-Nov-1887 |
3-Aug-1975 |
Governor of New Hampshire, 1941-45 |
Lenny Bruce |
Comic |
13-Oct-1925 |
3-Aug-1966 |
Multiply obscene comic |
Roger Casement |
Activist |
1-Sep-1864 |
3-Aug-1916 |
Irish revolutionary, gay diarist |
Josephine Cochrane |
Inventor |
8-Mar-1839 |
3-Aug-1913 |
Invented the dishwasher |
Colette |
Novelist |
28-Jan-1873 |
3-Aug-1954 |
Gigi |
Joseph Conrad |
Author |
3-Dec-1857 |
3-Aug-1924 |
Heart of Darkness |
James Cruze |
Film Director |
27-Mar-1884 |
3-Aug-1942 |
If I Had a Million |
James Donald |
Actor |
18-May-1917 |
3-Aug-1993 |
Third Man on the Mountain |
William Fargo |
Business |
20-May-1818 |
3-Aug-1881 |
Co-Founder, American Express & Wells Fargo |
Martin Fleischmann |
Chemist |
29-Mar-1927 |
3-Aug-2012 |
Cold fusion crank |
Grinling Gibbons |
Sculptor |
4-Apr-1648 |
3-Aug-1721 |
English wood carver |
Benjamin F. Goodrich |
Business |
4-Nov-1841 |
3-Aug-1888 |
Founder of Goodrich Corporation |
Philip L. Graham |
Publisher |
18-Jul-1915 |
3-Aug-1963 |
Washington Post publisher, 1947-63 |
Charles Gwathmey |
Architect |
19-Jun-1938 |
3-Aug-2009 |
Designed extension to the Guggenheim |
Christopher Hewett |
Actor |
5-Apr-1922 |
3-Aug-2001 |
Mr. Belvedere |
George Inness |
Painter |
1-May-1825 |
3-Aug-1894 |
American landscape painter |
James II |
Royalty |
16-Oct-1430 |
3-Aug-1460 |
King of Scotland, 1437-60 |
Carolyn Jones |
Actor |
28-Apr-1929 |
3-Aug-1983 |
Morticia on The Addams Family |
Jerry Litton |
Politician |
12-May-1937 |
3-Aug-1976 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1973-76 |
Alfred Lunt |
Actor |
12-Aug-1892 |
3-Aug-1977 |
American stage actor |
Ida Lupino |
Actor |
4-Feb-1918 |
3-Aug-1995 |
The Man I Love |
Beryl Markham |
Aviator |
26-Oct-1902 |
3-Aug-1986 |
West with the Night |
Paul W. McCracken |
Economist |
29-Dec-1915 |
3-Aug-2012 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1969-71 |
Flannery O'Connor |
Author |
25-Mar-1925 |
3-Aug-1964 |
A Good Man Is Hard To Find |
Bertil Ohlin |
Economist |
23-Apr-1899 |
3-Aug-1979 |
Hecksher-Ohlin model of free trade |
Carl D. Perkins |
Politician |
15-Oct-1912 |
3-Aug-1984 |
Congressman from Kentucky, 1949-84 |
Augustus Saint-Gaudens |
Sculptor |
1-Mar-1848 |
3-Aug-1907 |
Leading 19th c. American sculptor |
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf |
Singer |
9-Sep-1915 |
3-Aug-2006 |
Operatic soprano |
Bubba Smith |
Football |
28-Feb-1945 |
3-Aug-2011 |
Athlete, Police Academy star |
Alexander Solzhenitsyn |
Author |
11-Dec-1918 |
3-Aug-2008 |
The Gulag Archipelago |
Eugène Sue |
Novelist |
26-Jan-1804 |
3-Aug-1857 |
Roman-feuilleton novelist |
Edward Titchener |
Psychologist |
11-Jan-1867 |
3-Aug-1927 |
Structural psychology |
Thorstein Veblen |
Economist |
30-Jul-1857 |
3-Aug-1929 |
The Theory of the Leisure Class |
Richard Willstätter |
Chemist |
13-Aug-1872 |
3-Aug-1942 |
Plant pigments |