WWII WAVES veteran, born 1915. She worked coding and decoding ship movements while based in San Francisco. Later used the GI Bill to get an education and become a teacher
Comedian & Actor: Silver Streak, Fernwood Tonight, America 2-Night, Salem's Lot, This Is Spinal Tap, Roxanne, Waiting for Guffman, Roseanne, Permanent Midnight, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, Anchorman, Modern Family, Space Force
WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. Schofield Barracks. During the attack, Rubien helped burn classified documents, then picked up a gun and ammo and began shooting. Later served at Saipan, Guam, and the Marshall Islands
aged 101, peacefully at his home in Rancho Mirage, CA
WWII: D-Day, Omaha Beach. 29th Infantry Division. Was captured at the fourth day of the battle and spend the rest of the war as a POW in Czechoslovakia
Fuzzy Owen and Merle Haggard worked together for over 50 years, yet they never had a contract. Fuzzy was Merle's steel guitar player, recording engineer, producer, promoter, booking agent, accountant, bus driver, mechanic and always Merle's friend
Australian actor born 1939.'Moulin Rouge','Australia','The Devils Playground','The Nostradamus Kid','Paradise Road','Gods and Monsters','Eden Lost','Escape From Jupiter'
Black WWII US Army vet (1923-2020), spent decades fighting his biased 'blue discharge' release. Finally upgraded to an honorable discharge in 2019. Died of COVID-19 in 2020
Actor: How the West Was Won, The Chisholms, Wild Times, Zoot Suit, Scarface, Tequila Sunrise, My Mom's a Werewolf, El Diablo, Night Eyes 2, Key West, Geronimo, Jurassic Park 2, Amistad, Star Trek Enterprise, Into the West
American songwriter/producer. Wrote 'She's a Fool' (Lesley Gore) 'Pretty Flamingo' (Manfred Mann), 'I'm Gonna Be Warm This Winter' (Connie Francis), 'Do Not Disturb' (Doris Day), 'How Would You Like To Be' (Elvis)
French actor born 1930.in movies from 1951-00.'Le Gendarme de Saint Tropez','Grisbi','Where are You From Johnny?','Sergeant X','I Spit on You Grave','Fever Heat','Arsene Lupin'
WW2 Battle of Britain pilot. Born in 1919, he joined 615 RAuxAF in March 1938. Called up in 1939, he flew on Beaufighters throughout the Battle of Britain. He is now 96 and lives in Wheldrake near York, UK
Twenty two year employee with Allyn and Bacon publishing company, Bennett was working on the third floor of the Texas School Book Depository in 1963. Standing on Elm Street, she witnessed the assassination of J.F Kennedy
Born: 1940 Died: 05/05/2020 Belgian singer/musician Real name: Eduard Vermeylen He started in 'The Spoetniks' and played for Will Tura. As a soloartist he has successes as 'Just another guy' & 'Little Christine'. His artistname came from the Elvismovie 'K
(born July 8, 1916) is a former Republican South Carolina State Senator who also served as United States Chief of Protocol under President Richard M. Nixon from 1969-74 and was a member of the presidential campaign staff and Transition Team
Actor: Honey West, Bad Day at Bad Rock, The Student Prince, Green Fire, Pretty Boy Floyd, The Return of Jack Slade, Day of the Bad Man, Under 10 Flags, 7 Faces Of Dr. Lao, The Bamboo Saucer, Bedknobs & Broomsticks, Primary Target
WWII: PTO. USS Enterprise (CV-6), USS Colhoun (DD-801). Battle of The Coral Sea, Battle of Midway, Doolittle Raid, Battle of Iwo Jima, Battle of Okinawa (survived the sinking by Kamikaze of the USS Colhoun)
American businessman, political aide and author, born 1928. RFK assistant during the 1960 JFK campaign, and first Associate Director of the Peace Corps. Later an executive for the DeLorean car and pharmaceutical companies
US Army veteran (4-star general) of 3 wars: WWII ('Colmar Pocket', Battle of Jebsheim 1945, 254th Regiment, 63rd Infantry Division, Korea (187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team), Vietnam (23rd Inf.Div). On Sept. 15, 1981, he was injured in an RAF attack
English Male Former Soccer Player - Defender. 'Huddersfield Town' (1965-1972), 'Leeds United' (1972-1982), 'Bradford City' (1982-1985). England 27 Caps (1976-1980), England Under-21 1 Cap (1977). Manager - 'Bradford City' (1982-1987)
Erich Schriever (born August 6, 1924) is a Swiss rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
In 1948 he was a crew member of the Swiss boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event
WWII Pearl Harbor survivor (Scofield Barracks), 27th Infantry Regiment of the 25th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army. Also fought in the Guadalcanal Campaign and Solomon Islands campaign
WWII USMC - Battle of Corregidor (1942), awarded a Silver Star and a Purple Heart. Spent over 3 years as a POW and was awarded a 2nd Purple Heart. Also, served in the Korean War
Stage & Film Director: 1776, Adam's Rib, Give'em Hell Harry!, Ellery Queen, When She was Bad, Bus Stop, The Mysterious Stranger, Sawyer and Finn, The Parade, The Wizard, I Married Dora, Sworn to Vengeance, Baywatch, Touched By an Angel
Actor-Lord of The Rings:The Two Towers(Aldor),Hunter's Gold,Bad Blood,Nate and Hayes,The Rainbow Warrior,The Piano,Fallout,Hercules:The Legendary Journeys
US WWII vet, born 1914. Son of Italian immigrants, he worked in a clerical office in Italy in WWII, where he found his family's dialect left him unexpectedly not understanding the language there
Actress: Two-time Academy Award Nominee, The Rain People, Sweet Bird of Youth, Dark of The Top Stairs, Endless Love, Stuart Saves His Family, If These Walls Could Talk, As Good As It Gets, several appearances on the Law & Order series of shows
(born 19 October 1917) is an Indian mathematician with achievements in combinatorial mathematics. He is notable for his breakthrough work with R. C. Bose and E. T. Parker in their disproof of the famous conjecture made by Leonhard Euler
former college/NFL guard; played for University of Minnesota & Minnesota Vikings; 1X Pro Bowler; played in three Superbowls; assistant women's basketball coach at Augsburg College
aged 78, complications from Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease
former college/NFL linebacker; played for Duke University, Colts, Redskins and Seahawks; 4X Pro Bowler; All - American; 2X All - ACC selection; member of Colts 1968 NFL Championship team
MLB 1st & 3rd baseman, outfielder 1965-75 (8 yrs) for Pirates, Royals, Angels, Orioles, Yankees. 'Scoops' best game was in 1969 going 6-6 with HR and a double. Best season was 1970 - 83 RS, 24 doubles, 6 Triples, 27 HR, 99 RBI. Father of Darren Oliver
Welsh Professor who was a tutor to a 20 year old Prince Charles. It was portrayed in the tv show the 'Tywysog Cymru' episode of The Crown. He was vice president of Plaid Cymru, a political party advocating Welsh independence from the United Kingdom
WWII: Survivor of the failed Operation Jubilee ('Dieppe Raid') on 19 August 1942, when 60% of the mostly Canadian landing force were either killed, wounded or captured