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Benedict II, Pope - (pope 682-683)
Ilyushin, Sergey - (1894-1977), Russian aircraft constructor
Backhaus, Wilhelm - (1884-1969), pianist
Bandinelli, Bartolommeo - (1493-1560), sculptor
Adams, Abigail - (1744-1818), First Lady of the United States
Beaumont, Charles - (died 1967), writer
Bourvil - (1917-1970), (André Raimbourg), actor
Dare, Virginia - (1587-1588), first English child born in North America
Earnhardt, Dale - (1951-2001), NASCAR race car driver
Gauthier, David - philosopher
Papas, Irene - (born 1929), actress
Agnew, David Hayes - (November 24, 1818-1892), American surgeon
Dearborn, Henry - (1751-1829), U.S. Congressman, Secretary of War
Cannon, Gus - (1883-1979), musician
Jackson, Thomas Stonewall - (1824-1863), Confederate general
Ladislaus II of Poland - (c.1350-1434), [King 1386-1434)
Rankin, Jeannette - (1880-1973), the first woman elected to the United States House of Representatives
Beck, C.C. - (1910-1989), creator of the original Captain Marvel
Lampley, Jim - (born 1952) American sportscaster
Berlin, Isaiah - (1909-1997), philosopher
Sackville West, Vita - (1892-1962), British landscape gardener
Barrois, Charles - (1851-1939), geologist
Maclean, John - (1879-1923), socialist agitator
Mabo, Eddie - political activist
Carr, Bill - (1909-1966), American athlete
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