JFK - Head of the Blue Key Society of Southwestern Louisiana Institute at Lafayette (now ULL) who met and got photographed with future President Kennedy at the Crowley Rice Festival in 1959
In 1954 Ed Andrews was the New York Yankees' first Negro League pitcher. Unfortunately Andrews never panned out as expected or he and not Elston Howard would have been the first black player in team history.
Born 1916.Last living female 'Monuments Men' of the 2nd wave of Monuments Men which began their work after the war had ended. She is related to writer Virginia Woolf
MLB pitcher from 1942-55 for Reds, Yankees, A's. In Army 1943-45. Known as 'The Whip'. Best seasons in 1947 going 22-8, 2.47 ERA & 1950 with 17 wins, 4 saves, 2.97 ERA. Led league in wins in 1947 & strike outs in 1950. Tossed a no - hitter in 1947
MLB from 1955-65 with the Yankees, Royals, and Braves. Best Season was in 1961 with the Yankees
hitting 21 home runs in 243 at - bats with a .305 batting average
American Former Baseball Player - First Base - 'Memphis Red Sox' (1947?49), 'Chicago White Sox' (1951, 1953-1954), 'Baltimore Orioles' (1956-1960), 'Kansas City Athletics' (1961), 'Milwaukee Braves' (1961)
American Former Baseball Player - Third Baseman - 'Kansas City Athletics' (1955-1957), 'New York Yankees' (1959-1966), 'Atlanta Braves' (1967-1971), 'Taiyo Whales' (1972-1975). World Series Champion Twice (1961, 1962)
Actor Director Writer active from the 50's into the 70's. Directed several religous themed films in the 50's. Appeared in small tv roles. Was the son of censor Joseph Breen
American Former Male Comedian & Actor - TV Series - 'The George Burns & Gracie Allen Show' (1950-1958). Movie - 'Six of a Kind' (1934), 'Oh God!' 1977), ' The Sunshine Boys' (1975), '18 Again!' (1988), 'A Damsel In Distress' (1937) Plus Many More Roles
German ww2 ME262 pilot born 1924. Was never in the Wehrmacht; author - The last of the few: An Me.262 Pilot remembers, flew the buckner 181, 131, fw 44, ar 66, f-13, w33, w34, ju86, ju88, ju52, me110, me210, me40, me262, klemm 35, sg38, kranich
American Female American Football Player - Defence Back/Fullback. Lingerie/Legends Football League (LFL) 'Baltimore Charm' (2010-2013 ) 'Las Vegas Sin' (2014-2015)
MLB outfielder, P.H., from 1951-62 for Yankees, A's, Angels, Astros. Best season (All-Star) in 1958 with 93 RS, 20 doubles, 7 triples, 38 HR's, 104 RBI, .305 BA. 3 World Series with a HR, .258 BA. Roommate of Maris & Mantle during 1961 home run race
MLB outfielder, pitcher 1955-68 for 6 teams. 9x
All-Star. Led league in HR in 1969 also in RBI & walks in 1965. Best season was 1958 with 80 RS, 41 HR, 113 RBI, .303 BA. Pitched two games (1958 & 68), going 1-0 in 5 2/3 IP, one hit, no runs allowed
WWII - Mine Platoon of the Anti-Tank Company, 69th Infantry Division, 271st Regiment. First combat at the 'Siegfried Line' in February 1945; crossed the Rhine on March 27, 1945; arrived at the KZ Buchenwald one day after its liberation
Director/actor/writer 'Return to Tarawa: The Leon Cooper Story' 'Random Passage'/4 years Naval officer in WW2. Landing craft officer-Boat Group Commander for my ship-landing assault troops on the beaches of six Japanese island strongholds
U.S. Air Force brigadier general (Ret.)& author 'Around the World with LBJ: My Wild Ride As Air Force One Pilot', White House Aide, & Personal Confidant/Military aide & chief Air Force One pilot under President Lyndon B. Johnson
Author;'Just A Kid, A Guard at the Nuremberg Trials' 18 years old when drafted in 1944, into infantry. Found himself standing guard over Nazi war criminals, & watched as atrocities were described in detail throughout the Nuremberg Trails
WWII veteran, born in 1913, believed to be the oldest living Pearl Harbor survivor. He served on the USS W> Virginia during the attack, and later served in the Korean War
U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to the White House detail during the Kennedy years, Duncan served as the advance agent for Fort Worth during the Texas visit in November 1963
MLB pitcher from 1948-61 for Browns, Tigers, A's, Angels. Went 20-12 in 1951, when not pitching that season the Browns went 32-90. Led league in complete games in 1951 with 24 & in 1950, Only matched by Steve Carlton 27 wins for a last place team
Baseball / Former MLB Hard Hitting 1st Baseman - Brooklyn Dodgers (1957), Los Angeles Dodgers (1958), Baltimore Orioles (1960-63), Kansas City Athletics (1964-65), Houston Astros (1965-66), Toronto Blue Jays (1965), Cleveland Indians (1966)
MLB pitcher from 1954-62 for Yankees, A's, Indians, and Cardinals. Rookie of Year in 1954, going 20-6 with one save and 3.26 ERA. Led league with 19 saves in 1957, going 12-8 with 2.63 ERA and being selected to the All - Star team
former Reds, Braves, Cubs, Mets & Royals outfielder; holds minor league record for stolen bases in one season (155); currently plays in White Sox minor leagues
Actress - The Slime People, Pajama Party, Ride The Wild Surf, City Under The Sea, Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine, The Ghost In The Invisible Bikini (title role). Wife of A.I.P. president James H. Nicholson from 1964 until his death in 1972
fMLB shortstop, outfielder, and second baseman from 1954-69 with 7 teams. Best season was 1959 by scoring 82 runs, hitting 29 home runs, and driving in 71 runs
MLB pitcher from 1950-66 for tigers, A's, White Sox, Phillies. Military in 1952. All - Star in 1962 when he went 20-9 with 3.27 ERA. Most shutouts in league in 1963 with 7 while going 13-10 with 3.24 ERA
MLB pitcher from 1958-70 for 7 teams. Led league in 1962 with best K to walk ratio. Pitched to 2 batters in 1961 World Series, getting both out. Best seasons in 1965 going 16-10, 2 saves, 3.42 ERA and 1967 going 13-9 with 2.74 ERA
WW2 vet, born 1921, and the last surviving member of Richard Byrd'sThird Antarctic Expedition in 1939. Also returned with Byrd on his 1946 and 1947 expeditions
U.S. Congressman (4th CD) from Massachusetts. Son of Joseph P. Kennedy II, grandson of Ethel Kennedy and the late Robert F. Kennedy. Elected to Congress in 2012
MLB outfielder from 1957-67 for Red Sox, Tigers, White Sox, K.C., Indians and Astros. Best season was 1961 hitting 22 home runs, 87 runs scored, 85 RBI's with .283 batting average
Last surviving witness to 'The Sutton Hoo excavation' in 1939, considered to be one of the most important excavation's made in British archaeological history. She lives in Chester, UK and is now 84 years old
Australian WWII veteran and a member of Semut 1, a group of undercover allied operatives lead by the eccentric English Major Tom Harrisson in Borneo in 1945. Now lives in Bayswater, West Australia with his wife Margery
MLB pitcher from 1944-55 for White Sox, Yankees, Orioles. Known as 'The Junkman'. Best in 1951 going 21-9, 2.91 ERA & 1953 with 16-4 (best W-L%), ERA Title of 2.42. Career 166 W - 122 L, 3.21 ERA. In 5 W.S. went 4-1, 2.60 ERA. MLB Manager - A's 1963-64
Donald Francis Mason was a U.S. Navy pilot with Patrol Squadron Eight-Two (VP-82), stationed at Argentia, Newfoundland.Responsible for the saying 'Sighted Sub, Sank Same.
MLB starting & relief pitcher from 1954-65 - Tigers, Indians, A's, White Sox and Royals./ Great Fielder. . Best seasons were in 1954 with 6-1 record, 7 saves, and an 1.94 ERA. Won 17 games in 1959. Also had 15 wins & save with 2.96 ERA in 1961
US Marine Sgt./Vietnam/Last out before the fall of Saigon/sent to attache office to guard millions of dollars before cash was burned & compound blown up by the Americans to keep the enemy from raiding it and obtaining classified documents
MLB outfielder, 1st baseman from 1950-60 for Yankees, Cardinals, Cubs, Dodgers, A's & Senators; also played in NBL for the Chicago Gears (46-47); 2X World Series Champion (1952 & 53); All - Star 1954 - 70 RS, 66 RBI, .319 BA
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 19th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft and the Seattle Mariners in the 19th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft, Also played for Team USA Baseball team in 1991
Bodybuilder, born 1944, Munich, Germany,
Mr. Germany 1965 , Mr. Europe 1970 (Tall Division), Mr. Europe 1972 (Tall Division), famous physic model in the 1960s
MLB first baseman from 1942-57 for 7 teams. 1943-45 WW 2. All-Stars 4x. In 1948 & 55 W.S. batted .348 in 23 at-bats. Best seasons: 1951 with 29 home runs, 117 RBI's with .282 average. 1952 with 22 home runs, 114 RBI's, .296 average. Hit .314 in 1950
This is the Venezuelan-born left-handed pitcher who was born April 7, 1993. He was traded by the Orioles to the Red Sox in the Andrew Miller deal, and, as of spring, 2018, is a starting pitcher for Boston
Former MLB outfielder for the 1956,1958-1959 New York Yankees, 1960-1963 KC A's, 1964-1965 Orioles, 1966 Angels, 1967Giants and Red Sox, played in the world series in 1956 and 1958 which the Yankees won and the 1967 World Series for the Boston Red Sox
MLB catcher, third baseman from 1955-64 for Orioles, A's, Pirates, Colt .45's, Reds. Uncle of MLB second baseman Tim Flannery. Best seasons - 1957 with .303.BA & 1960 with .295 BA.. Best known for !960 World Series, 3 for 8 with a home run & 5 RBI's
Baseball / The Other Hal Smith / C-3B 1955-1964 Orioles, A's , Pirates, Colt .45s, Reds / Hit 8th inning PH Homer in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series for Pirates
Hall of famer centerfield selected in 1937played Boston Red Sox from 1907-1915Indians from 1916-1926 Washington Senators in 1927 & Philadelphia A's in 1928, managed Indians 1919-1926, won MVP in 1912, world series winner 1912,1915 & 1920, & 35
Vietnam/Fall of Saigon/Drove bus through Saigon & pick up eligible to leave. Saw anger growing among those on the streets as people realized the end was near & U.S. was pulling out. A rocket hit near the bus & was shaken by shrapnel
former major league pitcher; played for Yankees, KC Athletics, Indians & Mets; 1962 World Series MVP; 2X All-Star; 2X World Series Champion; become professional golfer after baseball; had 1,000 career strikeouts
Reporter/cameraman WBAP-TV/Covered attempted shooting Gen. Edwin Walker. November 22, at Love Field, Trade Mart & Parkland, captured only sound recording of announcement of President Kennedy's death. In 1964, he covered the Jack Ruby trial
Stuntman: Rio Bravo, The Alamo, The Misfits, Daniel Boone, Point Blank, Planet of the Apes, Rollerball, King Kong, Bronco Billy, The Fall Guy, Escape from New York, Road House // Actor: Friday the 13th - The Final Chapter, Starman, Silverado, The Hidden
Texas Ranger, drove Mayor's car in JFK's Dallas motorcade. Helped remove the President's body from the limo on arrival at Parkland Hospital. Later served 16 years as a county sheriff