Jackie Robinson31st January, American
Professional baseball player
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi26th October, Iranian
Last Shah of Iran
George Wallace25th August, American
Desmond Doss7th February, American
U. S. Army Corporal
Liberace16th May, American
Pianist
Nat King Cole17th March, American
Vocalist, Pianist
Pierre Trudeau18th October, Canadian
15th Prime Minister of Canada
J. D. Salinger1st January, American
Writer
Edmund Hillary20th July, New Zealander
First person to climb Mt. Everest
Jack Palance18th February, American
Actor
Mikhail Kalashnikov10th November, Russian
Inventor of AK-47 Assault Rifle
Pete Seeger3rd May, American
American singer
Slim Pickens29th June, American
Actor & Rodeo Performer
Howard Keel13th April, American
Actor
Jennifer Jones2nd March, American
Actress
Margot Fonteyn18th May, British
Ballerina
Martin Balsam4th November, American
Actor
Vikram Sarabhai12th August, Indian
Scientist
Strother Martin26th March, American
Actor
Howard Morris4th September, American
Actor, Director
Ian Smith8th April, Zimbabwean
Former Prime Minister of Zimbabwe
Zhao Ziyang17th October, Chinese
Former Prime Minister of China
Lauri Törni28th May, Finnish
Soldier
Anne Buydens23rd April, German
Actress
Doris Miller12th October, American
Navy Man
Jayne Meadows27th September, American
Actress
Primo Levi31st July, Italian
Writer, Chemist
Forrest Tucker12th February, American
Actor
Amrita Pritam31st August, Indian
Writer
Sam Wanamaker14th June, American
Actor
Kathleen Freeman17th February, American
Actress
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Ernie Kovacs23rd January, American
Comedian
Siad Barre6th October, Somalian
Politician
Doris Lessing22nd October, British
Novelist, Short Story Writer
Alan Young19th November, Canadian, British, American
Actor
Richard Todd11th June, Irish
Actor
Andy Rooney14th January, American
Eileen Heckart29th March, American
Actress
Arjan Singh15th April, Indian
Marshal of the Indian Air Force
Joseph Wapner15th November, American
Judge
Merce Cunningham16th April, American
Dancer and Choreographer
Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington6th June, British
Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
I. K. Gujral4th December, Indian
Former Prime Minister of India
Gillo Pontecorvo19th November, Italian
Film Director
Godfrey Hounsfield28th August, British
Developer of X-ray computed tomography
Joseph E. Murray1st April, American
Plastic Surgeon
Esther Afua Ocloo18th April, Ghanaian
Co-Founder of Women's World Banking
William Lipscomb9th December, American
Chemist
Evita Peron7th May, Argentinian
Actress
Donald J. Cram22nd April, American
Chemist
Mason Andrews19th April, American
Physician
Eva Perón7th May, Argentinian
Actress
Pierre Elliott Trudeau18th October, Canadian
Prime Minister
Eva Gabor11th February, Hungarian, American
Actor, Voice actor, Socialite, Stage actor,
William Kunstler7th July, American
Lawyer
Gemini Ganesan16th November, Indian
Actor
Lawrence Ferlinghetti24th March, American
Officer, Poet, Writer, Publisher, Painter,
Robert Stack30th November, American
Film Actor, Television Actor, Television
Donald Pleasence5th October, French
Actor
Madalyn Murray O'Hair13th April, American
Activist
Jon Pertwee7th July, British
Actor
Dino De Laurentiis8th August, Italian
Film producer
Lawrence Tierney15th March, American
Actor
Tom Harmon28th September, American
American Football Players
Oleg Penkovsky23rd April, Russian
Spy
Dina Wadia14th August, British
politician
Gayatri Devi23rd May, Indian, British
Princess
Gene Barry14th June, American
Actor
Rocky Graziano1st January, Italian, American
Boxer, Television actor
Red Buttons5th February, American
Actor
Tennessee Ernie Ford13th February, American
Singer, Television presenter, Actor, Songwriter
Lolita Lebrón19th November, Puerto Rican
Nationalist
Madan Puri30th September, Indian
Actor
Iris Murdoch15th July, Irish, British
Novelist
Bob Paisley23rd January, British
Football player
George Stephen Morrison7th January, American
Aviator
Frances Bay23rd January, Canadian, American
Actress
Pauline Kael19th June, American
Film critic, Writer, Journalist
Nehemiah Persoff2nd August, Israeli, American
Painter
Lex Barker8th May, German, American
Actor
Carole Landis1st January, American
Actress
Art Blakey11th October, American
Drummer
Giulio Andreotti14th January, Italian
Writer, Journalist, Politician, Diplomat, Reporter
Freddie Mills26th June, British
Boxer
Dan O'Herlihy1st May, Irish
Actor
Marie Windsor11th December, American
Actress
Antonio Aguilar17th May, Mexican
Actor, Singer, Film actor
Jock Mahoney7th February, American
Actor
David Berg18th February, American
Preachers
Marge Champion2nd September, American
Actor, Choreographer, Dancer, Stage actor
Uta Hagen12th June, German, American
Actress
John Mitchum6th September, American
Actor
Edward Brooke26th October, American
Politician
Betty Garrett23rd May, American
Actress