WWII: CBI. Combat cameraman of the Merrill's Marauders, officially named the 5307th Composite Unit. Post-war, he filmed the first television commercial ever and worked in Hollywood with Burt Lancaster, Alan Alda, Anthony Perkins, a.o
Iran Hostage Crisis Survivor (Fifty-two American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 days (November 4, 1979, to January 20, 1981) (/ U.S. Marine Corps Guard
US Army Col. (1884-1926). Wounded at Argonne in WWI, made aid-de-camp to Gen. Pershing in May 1918. Rode with him in the London victory parade, and continued as Pershing's aid after the war. Died unexpectedly of pneumonia at 41
Swiss astronomer. He is a professor at the University of Cambridge, where he is also a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, as well as a professor at the University of Geneva. He shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics with James Peebles and Michel Mayor
JFK - Met President Kennedy at the White House on 2 August 1962 when he met with Members of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs; at the time, Joyce was the President of the Nat'l Association of Colored Girls Clubs
Filipino WWII veteran. Oldest member of the Hunter's ROTC Guerilla Unit of the Philippines. He was part of the liberation of Fort McKinley, USAFFE's headquarters
He escaped from San Quentin prison while serving time for armed robbery and then commited a series of crimes. He was finally captured by J. Edgar Hoover's F.B.I. and sentenced to Alcatraz.Jim Quillen was incarcerated on Alcatraz from 1942 to 1952.
US WWII Tuskegee Airmen, born 1925. Served stateside as an airplane mechanic. Degree in accounting, then worked for Pan Am Airlines and later the Treasury Dept