WWII: ETO. 405th Fighter Squadron, 371st Fighter Group, 9th Air Force. P-47 Thunderbolt pilot shot down on 20 Sept 1944 near Cobern, Germany. POW at Stalag Luft 1 (of Hub Zemke fame) where he was the last man to leave when it was liberated
WWII: PTO. Pearl Harbor survivor (USS Helena CL-50). Also served on the USS Helena in the Guadalcanal Campaign and survived the sinking of the USS Helena after she was hit by a torpedo in the Night Battle of Kula Gulf, 6 July 1943
Was a student at Kent State University, Ohio, when he was shot and wounded in the right wrist by Ohio National Guardsmen in the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970 while protesting the invasion of Cambodia
WWII: CCC. Pearl Harbor survivor. 21st Inf. Reg., Schofield Barracks. Atop a mountain when the raid began; was catapulted into a canyon when a bomb exploded near him and turned over his car during the first wave of attacks. 3 Bronze Stars
Born: 21/01/1932 (Gent) Died: 20/12/2020 (Ukkel) Belgian actor 'Hilaire Baconfoy' in 'De Collega's' Fons Coene' in 'Wij, Heren van Zichem' Harry Stoffels' in 'Het Pleintje'
American Actor born 1930; uncanny resemblance to former NYC Mayor Ed Koch. The Mayor in 'Batman',' The Mayor in Taking of Pelham One Two Three','Hot Rock','Happy Hooker','Private Benjamin','Used People','Ryan's Hope','Lou Grant','Kojak'
Canadian ice hockey player. He was a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen who won the bronze medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics
WWII: 32nd Bomb Squadron, 301st Bomb Broup; Herbert Heilbrun piloted a B-17 Flying Fortress and was escorted by the Tuskegee Airmen. 32 missions including Linz, Austria, and Brux, Czechoslovakia, After the war test pilot at Wright Field, Dayton Ohio
Actor (Up Jumped a Swagman; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Happy; The Brontës of Haworth; Malice Aforethought; Quatermass; Moving; Indiscreet; Sitting Pretty; The Final Cut; etc.)
Actor: Star Wars (Captain Colton/Boba Fett), The Cat Gang, Summer Holiday, The Spy Who Loved Me, Agony, For Your Eyes Only, Octopussy, Doctor Who, Robin of Sherwood
American Former Female Author - Novel - 'The Hungry Self' (1985), 'The Obsession' (1981), 'Womanize' (1983), 'In My Mother's House: A Memoir' (1983), 'Reinventing Eve' (1987), 'The woman who gave birth to her mother' (1998)
Actor: S.W.A.T., I Need a Ride to California, The Evil Within, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The Black Godfather, Trapped Beneath the Sea, The Black Gestapo // Guest Star: Barney Miller, Project U.F.O., Good Times, Babylon 5
Anthony S. 'Gaspipe' Casso (born May 21, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York City) is an Italian American mobster and former underboss of the Lucchese crime family. During his career in organized crime, Casso was regarded as a 'homicidal maniac' in the American Ma
French Former Female Actress - Movie - 'Year of the Jellyfish' (1984), 'Le zčbre' (1992), 'Que la Bęte Meure' (1969), 'A Pain in the Ass' (1973), 'Life Love Death' (1969), 'Didier' (1997), Thelma, Louise et Chantal (2010)
(born 23 June 1925) is a physicist whose research in the 1960s in the USA on germanium-silicon alloys led to the technology used to power space probes such as the Voyager spacecraft.Served in the Royal Air Force during WWII
Character + voice actor from Car 54,Where Are You? 1962 to Human Giant 2007 as 'Old Man in Doritos Commercial', plus: Law & Order, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Night the Animals Talked, Run For Your Life, Patty Duke Show, and 2 Family Circle films
Author - The Spy Who Came In From The Cold; The Looking Glass War; Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; The Russia House; The Tailor Of Panama; Little Drummer Girl
Palermo was part of the 2nd wave at Omaha Beach. He piled out of a Higgins boat, into a storm of bullets and bombs. This was followed by an hour dug into the bloody sand, while 2,500 men died around him
former MLB Player/Pitcher - Memphis Red Sox (1952, Negro American League), Boise Yankees (1953, Negro American League) turned Legendary C&W Singer: 'Kiss An Angel Good Morning', 'Kaw-liga', 'Mountain of Love', 'Does My Ring Hurt Your Finger'
WW2 Lt.Col./served with the 38th Cavalry Squadron of 102nd Cavalry Group during the Battle of the Bulge/Born Sept. 18, 1919/a reconnaissance unit tasked with patrolling the forests of the Ardennes region when battle broke out on 12/16/1944
WW2 Lt.Col./served with the 38th Cavalry Squadron of 102nd Cavalry Group during the Battle of the Bulge/Born Sept. 18, 1919/a reconnaissance unit tasked with patrolling the forests of the Ardennes region when battle broke out on 12/16/1944
Actor: 8 Million Ways to Die, Blue City, Extreme Prejudice, 1st & Ten, The Night Before, No Hold Barred, WWF, WWE, WCW, Universal Soldier, Trespass, Posse, Men of War, Friday, The Fifth Element, Jackie Brown, Little Nicky, Santa's Slay, American Justice
Don Marion Davis, American Silent Film child actor Born:10/09/1917.over 30ty movies from 1919-41.often credited with his real name as 'Baby John Henry'
Actress-Carry On Films,The Belles of St.Trinian,Sparrows Can't Sing,The Rag Trade,Wild Wild Women,Eastenders,Too Hot To Handle,A Study in Terror,Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,Comrads
Test pilot. Set the world altitude record in 1958 by flying to 91,249 feet in an F-104 Starfighter. He?s clocked 7,000 hours in 15 fighter planes, trained pilots in World War II, and flew fighter planes in Korea and Vietnam
WWII: D-Day paratrooper. Flew into Normandy aboard C-47 Skytrain 42-92841 'Turf & Sport Special' and dropped to St. Mere-Eglise on June 6, 1944; Normandy (Hill 195), Battle of the Bulge, Rhineland. 508th PIR, 82nd AB
WWII: ETO. Normandy (his first battle was St. Lo), Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes, Central Europe. HQ Company, 3rd Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division. Honor Guard for Pres. Truman, Antwerp, Belgium, 1945
Production manager, actor brother of Paul Newman. Production Manager on Slap Shot 1977, The Drowning Pool 1975. Unit Manager for Cool Hand Luke. Uncredited actor in Sometimes a Great Nation. Worked n others
former college/NFL quarterback; played for University of Maryland, Steelers & Redskins; member of College Football Hall of Fame; All-American; runner-up 1952 Heisman
WWII: D-Day, landed on eastern half of Omaha Beach, 6:30 AM, June 6, 1944, with the 1st Infantry Division. Before Normandy, he fought in the Tunisian campaign in North Africa, and was a part of the invasion of Sicily, in 1943
WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 Dec 1941. USS Dale (DD-353), among the first ships to leave the harbor and one of those who remained undamaged. Mr. Wilson was at a machine gun firing at the Japanese planes. The USS Dale shot down 1 enemy
Actor: The Catlins, Tank, Invasion U.S.A., My Father My Son, Unconquered, Blood Salvage, Career Opportunities, Livin' Large, With Murder in Mind, Silent Victim, To Dance with the White Dog, Savannah, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Forces of Nature
French Actress - Rich Man, Poor Man, Book 2 (Golden Globe win - Best Supporting Actress, 1976), The Other Side Of The Mountain, Hard Knocks. Married to pop singer, Tommy Roe. Born of French nobility. AKA: Marquise de Bruyenne
Actress-Viva Max,One Two Three,Summer and Smoke,State Fair,The Pleasure Seekers,Imperfect Murder,Harper,The Protagonists,Kill Me With Kisses,The Archangel,Evil Fingers
Former college/NFL offensive guard; played for USC & L.A. Raiders; member of USC 1962 National Champion team; father of former NFL quarterback, Todd Marinovich
British Actress born 1922. Now an Actors Agent.'Suddely Last Summer','Tyburn Case','Helen of Troy','Loyal Heart','Front Page Story','Fakers','Danger Man','Invisible Man','Robin Hood','Count of Monte Cristo'
WWII WAVES female vet, born 1923. Top Secret Ultra clearance, gathered info from/prepared reports for upper command of decoded German messages. Learned of D-Day from a just-decoded msg from Germany's Donitz, saying they'd just been invaded
Actor: The Secret Storm, Three Brave Men, The Joey Bishop Show, Thunder Alley, Bracken's World, The Funny Side, Lepke, The Four Deuces, The Shaggy D.A., Operation Petticoat, The Cannonball Run, Too Close for Comfort, Ten Little Indians, Hero
Actor: The Secret Storm, Three Brave Men, The Joey Bishop Show, Thunder Alley, Bracken's World, The Funny Side, Lepke, The Four Deuces, The Shaggy D.A., Operation Petticoat, The Cannonball Run, Too Close for Comfort, Ten Little Indians, Hero
WWII: PTO. Served on LSM-135 (landing troops and tanks onto the beaches), Leyte operation, also landings at Luzon and Lingayen Gulf. He survived more than a dozen attacks from kamikaze until eventually hit off Okinawa, 25 May 1945
MLB shortstop, 2nd & 3rd baseman from 1962-74 for Braves, Astros, Reds. 2x All - Star. Known as 'Monk' & 'Tomato Face'. Best season in 1970 with 82 RS, 26 doubles, 6 triples, 13 HR, 92 RBI, .304 BA
American Actress - TV Series - 'Prisoner: Cell Block H' (1980-1985), 'A Country Practice' Guest Role (1986), 'Blue Heelers' Guest Role(2003), 'All Saints' Guest Role(1998,1999). Movie - 'Crocodile Dundee II'(1988), 'Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles'(2001)
Actress: Falcon Crest, Ernest Goes to Camp, Prophecy, The Mountain Men, The Day of the Dolphin, White Fang 2, The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart, The Chisholms, The Doctors, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman
Actress - The Phantom Of Hollywood, Batman (TV - 2 episodes as Carol), Vanished, The Carey Treatment. Daughter of actress Phyllis Thaxter & MGM President James Aubrey
MLB pitcher from 1949-58 for the Phillies. Best seasons 1950 going 11-6 with a save & 3.57 ERA, 1955 going 8-4 & a save with 2.41 ERA and 1957 getting two wins & 6 saves with 2.69 ERA
JFK: interpreter for Kennedy. Wherever Russian language was necessary, Akalovsky was around, so he was in Vienna in 1961 for the meeting with Nikita Khrushchev, or whenever Andrei Gromyko visited the White House