“Goodbye” Jesse James – Died 3 April 1882
Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 – April 3, 1882) was an American outlaw, gang leader, bank robber, train robber, and the most famous member of the James-Younger Gang.
Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 – April 3, 1882) was an American outlaw, gang leader, bank robber, train robber, and the most famous member of the James-Younger Gang.
James Francis Cagney, Jr. (July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986) was an American actor, first on stage, then in film, best remembered for playing tough guys. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked him eighth among its 50...
Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959) was an American novelist and screen writer. Raymond Chandler decided to become a detective fiction writer after losing his job as an oil company executive in...
Stanley “Stan” Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson, 16 June 1890 – 23 February 1965), was an English comic actor, writer and film director, famous as one half of the comedy team Laurel and Hardy. Laurel...
Rickie Lee Lambert (born 16 February 1982) is an English footballer who plays as a striker for Southampton. Lambert began his professional career withBlackpool in 1998 and later played for Macclesfield Town,...
Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an American writer. He is best known as the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family and the co-author of The Autobiography...
Lon Chaney, Jr. (February 10, 1906 – July 12, 1973), born Creighton Tull Chaney was the son of famous silent film actor Lon Chaney. He was an American actor known for playing such characters as The...
Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) ascended the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland on 8 March 1702. On 1 May 1707, under the Acts of Union, two of her realms, the kingdoms of England and Scotland, united as a...
William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901 – November 16, 1960) was an American film actor probably best known for his role as Rhett Butler in the epic Gone with the Wind (1939). His other notable films include Mutiny on the Bounty...
Oliver “Ollie” Hardy (born Norvell Hardy) January 18, 1892 – August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor famous as one half of Laurel and Hardy, the classic double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted nearly 30...
Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English author, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist best known for her children’s books such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit. As a child,
George Smith Patton, Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general in the United States Army best known for his command of the Seventh United States Army, and later the Third United States Army in World War...
Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios Ponte y Blanco (24 July 1783 – 17 December 1830), commonly known as Simón Bolívar was a Venezuelan military and political leader.
Charles Laughton (1 July 1899 – 15 December 1962) was an English stage and film actor and director.
James Douglas “Jim” Morrison (December 8, 1943 – July 3, 1971) was an American singer-songwriter, best remembered as the lead singer of rock band The Doors.
[showmyads] John Galsworthy (14 August 1867 – 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. His works include The Forsythe Saga (1906–1921) and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter. He won the Nobel Prize...
[showmyads] (September 3, 1913 – January 29, 1964) was an American film actor and one of the most popular and well-known actors of the 1940s and 1950s. [showmyads]
[showmyads] Paul Jackson Pollock (January 28, 1912 – August 11, 1956), known as Jackson Pollock, was an influential American painter and a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement. Pollock died at the age of 44...
[showmyads] Ernest Borgnine (born Ermes Effron Borgnino January 24, 1917 – July 8, 2012) was an American film and television actor whose career spanned more than six decades. He won an Oscar in 1955 for Marty. Some...