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Decorated World War II fighter pilot and a former racing driver from Australia
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Liberian peace activist responsible for leading a women's peace movement. Co-Awarded the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize 'for their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work
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Time Team
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Served in World War II on the U.S.S. Borie (destroyer) and the U.S.S. Darter (submarine) Machinist in the engine room of this submarine, which played a pivotal role in the Battle of Leyte Gulf involving 32 Japanese warships
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Centenarian American physicist, emeritus professor of applied physics at Stanford. Known for his work on the synthesis of novel materials of interest to several areas of physics and many interdisciplinary sciences
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circus animal trainer
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Iranian-American programmer and video game designer usually credited in his games as simply Nasir. Gebelli wrote Apple II games for Sirius Software
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American anthropologist and sexologist. Gebhard was a close colleague to sex researcher Alfred Kinsey
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Early Gay Rights figure, born 1936. Joined the Mattachine Society of Denver in 1957
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American Serial Killer
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WWII: D-Day paratrooper, 101st Airborne, 501 PIR, G Company Trained at Camp Toccoa (Band of Brothers). Mission Albany at D-Day (drop at Sainte-MÚre-Ã-glise). Wounded on June 8, 1944
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Tramp arrested in 1963 in JFK Assassination investigation. Believe to live in Melbourne Florida, age 88
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Maggie Gee (2)
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WWII: Battle of Midway
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WWII: D-Day paratrooper who also fought in Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge. 502nd Airborne Regiment HQ Co., 101st AB
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Born 1946, researcher in the areas of social choice theory, decision theory and graph theory
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Administrative Assistant at Parkland Hospital, helped coordinate media relations and family arrangements during the JFK and Oswald shootings. Spent time with Jack Ruby during his stay at Parkland in 1966
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Dutch-Russian physicist was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Konstantin Novoselov for his work on graphene
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American (1910-2009), served in the Lincoln Brigade of the Spanish Civil War. Held as a POW from Jan 1938 to April 1939 in Spain. Had joined the Young Communist League in the early 1930s after a student trip to the Soviet Union
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Member of the Annex Security Team that fought the Battle of Benghazi, Libya, from September 11 to September 12, 2012. 13 Hours Movie Basis
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US WWII veteran, born 1918, served in the OSS in England, France, and behind enemy lines in Nazi Germany. Helped in the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp
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WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); survived the Kamikaze attack on May 11, 1945 (Battle of Okinawa) when 390 sailors and airmen were killed and 264 wounded
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Mathematician
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Former US Army Brig. General and Author
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Lz xray 1965 nam k.i.a. ia drang rip
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Nobel physics laureate 1969
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Political Activist, critical of radical Islam
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WWII: German soldier in the Battle of Moscow; escaped the Russians three times
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Italian financier, chiefly known for his role in the Banco Ambrosiano scandal
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NASA astronaut (retired). Three space shuttle missions
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WWII - WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots)
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'Dr. Werner Von Braun Rocket Scientest Team Member'
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Jewish Soviet WWII veteran, probably living in Toronto, Canada
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Last surviving soldier of the '800 Heroes', better known as 'The Battle of Shanghai'. The military defensive took place from October 26 to November 1, 1937. He is now 90 and lives in Sichuan Province
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American neuroscientist and author. Self-published debut novel Still Alice, about a Harvard University professor who suffers early onset Alzheimer's disease. The book was adapted into a film & won the Best Actress Oscar for Julianne Moore
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WWII: ETO/PTO. USS Rodman. D-Day. Southern France. Yalta Conference. Battle of Okinawa (Kamikaze hit)
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American mobster
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German ww2 pilot
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WW2 Ace with 21 victories.
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Flight (aviator)
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WWII: Battle of the Bulge, Liberation of Dachau.2nd Battalion, 232nd Infantry Regiment, Company E. 42. 'Rainbow' Division Seventh U.S. Army
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German astrophysicist. He was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize for physics 'for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy', which he shared with Andrea Ghez and Roger Penrose
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. 324 Signal Company, 5th Air Force. Chief Radio Operator at Hickam Field Air Base
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Air Force 2nd Lt. & Miss Arkansas USA 2007 !
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model doctor
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US Army 4 Star General
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Australian landscape architect and TV presenter
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WWII - Pacific Theater; survivor of the sinking of the USS Colhoun (DD-801) after repeated Kamikaze attacks in the early stages of the Battle of Okinawa, 6 May 1945
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American criminal defense attorney best known for defending pop-star Michael Jackson
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WW2 air ace - 8 Kills - USAAF
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(Born 1972) US Army Iraq War Veteran. Purple Heart Recipient
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Last recipient of the Mannerheim Cross
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WW 2 air ace
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Fighter ace- 56th fg-61 sq
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Former East German politician, Head of state of East Germany from Dec. 1989-Apr. 1990
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Born August 6, 1920.He is the last survivor of the Companions of the Liberation
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Iran Hostage Crisis/Budget Officer
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(Born 1942) US Air Force Vietnam War Veteran. POW from 1967 to 1973. Recipient of a Silver Star, 2 Bronze Stars, 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses, and a Legion of Merit
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Oldest person in Germany born 1905
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astronaut
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Great-great grandson of geronimo
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WWII: CBI Theater. 3rd Battalion, 5307th Composite Unit Provisional aka Merrill's Marauders, a long-range penetration special ops warfare unit. Fought in the jungles of Burma, witnessed massive casualties and endured machine gun wounds
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WWII: CBI. Served with the RCCS in the Battle of Hong Kong (1941) and was a Hong Kong POW for over 3 1/2 years
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European Space Agency astronaut and geophysicist
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Is a centenarian and is a Canadian psychologist and educator. She was the first woman Chancellor of the University of Western Ontario from 1992 to 1996
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa. Seabee
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor 7 December 1941; USS Pennsylvania, quartermaster; was there for the invasion to Leyte Gulf (when MacArthur returned to the Philippines) as well as when the Pennsylvania was hit by a torpedo which barely missed him
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Belgian educator and philanthropist who, with others, rescued almost 1,000 Jewish children during the Holocaust
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War hero - received Victoria Cross in May 1943 for action in Burma
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Lawyer-Shahs Of Sunset
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Wells fargo heist
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Lz xray 1965 1/9 cavonondada,mi somewhere
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American astronomer and professor. In 2020, she became the fourth woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics, sharing one half of the prize with Reinhard Genzel (the other half of the prize being awarded to Roger Penrose)
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Retired USMC General
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Author/Essayist. Daughter of Refugees. Immigrant. Scientist. Cook. Immigration-Journeys Explorer. Conversation-Maker. Extroverted-Introvert (also, socially-awkward). Roots in New Delhi and San Diego
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Nobel laureate physics
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nobel physics laureate 1973
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Vadm. U.S. Navy, appointed Supreme Allied Commander
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Born 1949, served as a lieutenant colonel in CMEC and MACV during the Vietnam War. He would go on to serve after the war. He served from 1968 to 2010
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American mobster
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Italian WWII Veteran
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Greek Canadian war surgeon and served chief surgeon for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) until December 2006
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Võ Nguyên Giáp (2) Vietnamese General and member of the communist party of Vietnam
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US Admiral
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Notable Red Onion State Prison inmate
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WWII/ETO: B-17 pilot of the 'Bloody 100th' (100th Bomb Group), 350th Bomb Sqdn
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Dick Gibbs (2) WWII P-51 fighter pilot Dick Gibbs flew 43 combat missions during WWII. Sunday Dick shares the stories of shooting down four German aircraft. He explains that of all the medals and awards he received, he was most pleased to receive the Distinguished
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army field marshal england
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WWII: ETO/PTO. D-Day, Battle of Okinawa
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Born 1896 #70 oldest documented person. Lives in England
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Oldest living person in the United States at age 113, as of February 2017; living in Huntingdon County, PA
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former NASA astronaut
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Flight aviator 1967 group 6 astronaut candidate
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Child involved with the 1950's Briggs v. Elliott case incorporated as part of the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education Decision. His mother was the last living adult defendant when she died.
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Mel Gibson's father. Also is a World War 2 veteran
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One of nearly 30 'Rosies' who traveled to Washington, D.C. to accept the Gold Congressional Medal of Honor for their service to the nation during World War 2. She worked at Todd Pacific Shipyard during World War 2. Born 1926
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John Gibson (6)A patron in the Texas Theatre who witnessed the arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald
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Marine Corp Attack pilot - flew two tours of combat duty during WWII
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'Spanish Civil War Veteran' 'International Brigade' 'British' Born: 1913
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Fighter ace
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NASA astronaut (retired), five space shuttle flights
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US WWII Army vet, born 1923. part of the second wave on D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge. Returned home to a career as a firefighter
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British Scientist Born in 1924, first Chief of the European Space Agency ESA 1975 - 1983
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Formerly 3rd Oldest Person in the World/Born: 1890 - Deceased 2006
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Wife of Rev. Joseph Lowery, close friend and worker with MLK... Founder of SCLC
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Eighteen years old in 1963, Giddens saw President speak in front of the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth
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WWII: Pearl Harbor Survivor, 7 December 1941
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cosmonaut
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Swedish inventor who loves to build robots on Youtube
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Involved with hiding Anne Frank and her family. Born: 02/15/1909
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Anesthesiologist who attached the heart monitor to President John F. Kennedy in a Parkland's hospital emergency room and interviewed wounded Texas Gov. John Connally for surgery
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Centenarian, probably the last living woman to have marched in a suffragette parade and one of the last early Girl Scouts (in 1914). Voted in the first open election of 1920, plus later became a charter member, and President of the Republican National Wom
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Son of Mobster Vincent Louis Gigante also know as the Chin
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Venezuelan Air Force director, president of Conviasa Airlines
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Israeli Flying Ace, retired Brigadier General, Israeli Air Force
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor. Schofield Barracks
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David Gilbert (2)1960's Radical. Activist, was member of 'The Weatherman,' group
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NASA Software Engineer - onboard computer programs for Apollo
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Historian of over 70 books, official biographer of Sir Winston Churchill
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Last survivor of the Ambon Island POW camp
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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
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WWII - XO of F Company of the 38th Infantry of the famous 2nd Infantry Division ('Indian Heads). His unit liberated what today is the Czech Republic
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nobel chem. laureate 1980
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WWII: I Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR). D-Day, Carentan, Operation Market Garden (wounded by 7 bullets after 3 weeks)
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WWII: Headquarters Company, 2nd Bn, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Screaming Eagles). Operation Market Garden, Battle of the Bulge, Bastogne. Wounded in the chest on Jan. 15, 1945 in the Battle of Noville
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WWII: PTO. USS Laurens APA-153
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WWII: PTO. Served on the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); survived the Kamikaze attack on May 11, 1945 (Battle of Okinawa) when 390 sailors and airmen were killed and 264 wounded
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Author, former speechwriter to Reagan, Assistant Secretary of State under GHW Bush
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An American military officer who helped develop strategic bombing theory and practice. Giles was named commanding general of the Army Air Forces in the Pacific Ocean Area in April 1945 and was in charge of planning the final B-29 Superfortress air attacks
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Tuskegee Airman; Class of 45-D-SE, graduated 6/27/1945
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US WWII Army Air Corps vet, born 1921. B-24 Navigator, 43 Pacific missions, 307th Bomb Group
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WWII - D-Day: Crew member of minesweeper YMS-348, reached Normandy at 03:30 AM at D-Day and exploded Gernan shallow-water mines so Allied forces could land on the beachheads
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JFK - Honor Guard Kennedy funeral
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Born 1949, was in the Vietnam War from 1970 to 1974 in the army's CMEC and MACV
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WWII: P-38J Lightning and P-51D Mustang fighter pilot with the 343d Fighter Squadron, 55th Fighter Group
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Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Gillespie attended Brentwood College School, McGill University and then Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar. After receiving a business degree from the University of Toronto, he went on to a senior role in the educati
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WW2 soldier from 42nd Rainbow Division which liberated Dachau concentration camp on April 29, 1945
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Reason magazine
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One of only nine survivors from the sinking of The SS Athenia, that was the first casualty of WW2. The unarmed passenger liner was torpedoed by a U-boat just eight hours after war broke out. He is now 84 and lives in Canada
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Oldest living Navy Seal/WW2 & Korean War/Frogman/Performed missions during Pacific Campaign/Yale Champion Swimmer
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Iran Hostage Crisis/U.S. Navy Communications and Intelligence Specialist
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Center Director 1978-1981/Acting Director-1977-1978 NASA Photo Director of the National Aeronautics & Space Administration's Dryden Flight Research Center, NASA's major field Center for flight testing of high speed aircraft and experimental vehicles.
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WWII: PTO. USMC. Guadalcanal
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New Zealand WWII Veteran
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Last surviving inhabitant of St Kildan Island, Scotland that was evacuated in 1930, 81 years ago. He now lives in Scotland
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First man to fly the SR-71 Spy plane. Lives in Palmdale, CA.
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Director of LASER SETI
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nobel med. laureate 1994
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American author and High Priest of the Church of Satan
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Lz xray 1965 nam
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British WWII Veteran. Royal Engineer, cleared landmines. Served in Egypt, Libya, Burma as part of the Chindits, an Anglo-Indian special operations unit working behind Japanese lines. He fought in Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge
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WWII: PTO. Japanese Language Specialist/308th Intelligence Service Organization in the Battle of Okinawa
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941
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One of the two men who shot the controversial Patterson-Gimlin film in 1967 that allegedly shows Bigfoot
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German spy of World War II
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American paleontologist (born: 1946) whose research focuses on vertebrate paleontology, especially the Paleocene-Eocene eras. He is an expert on the evolution of primates and whales
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Lt. General, USAF, Retired; President, InternationalConsulting Asspciates; MBA w/Distinction; CPA, PSIA
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attorney for monica lewinsky case
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JFK - Secret Service agent
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Azerbaijani WWII Veteran, fought for the Soviet Union during the war. Fought in the Red Army. Now lives in Israel
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Russian Physicist won Nobel in 2003.Born: 10/4/1916
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High-ranking member of the Colombo crime family
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Noted jazz critic, music historian, composer & jazz pianist. Wrote books The History of Jazz and Delta Blues
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14th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (2016-current)
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WWII Veteran, Pearl Harbor Survivor
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941, Ford Island. Flight engineer on a PBY Catalina Squadron VP-24 at Hangar 54
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Founder, Women Influencing the Nation
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Sister of french president Valery Giscard d'Estaing. Born in 1935
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German diplomat and intelligence officer during World War II, Author
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WWII - 101st AB, 401st Glider Infantry Regiment; Bronze Star. Operation Market Garden, Bastogne/Battle of the Bulge, Germany, Berchtesgaden, liberated Landsberg Concentration Camp, finished the war in Austria
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Author Bright Light of Ours: Stories from the Voting Rights Fight. In 1965, as a college freshman, Answered MLK, Jr.'s call for students to come to the South after the attack on voting rights marchers in Selma on Bloody Sunday
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1960's Political activist. 'The Weatherman,' group
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WWII: First Jewish chaplain the Marine Corps ever appointed (5th Marine Division)
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Was A Secret Service For The Kennedys in the 1960's
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Staff Sergeant, U.S Army, first living person since the Vietnam War to receive the United States military's highest decoration for valor, the Medal of Honor
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DUP Member of British Parliament
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Known for raising the most famous monkey in norway Julius in the early 80s
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Known for raising in the early 80s the most famous monkey in norway,Julius
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Polish fighter ace from WW2, now living in the USA (Seattle, WA area). Fought with the Polish Air Force, the RAF, and the 56th Fighter Group in WW2. 18+ victory 'ace'
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WWII: ETO. Battle of the Bulge. Buchenau Liberation. HQ Co., 50th Armored Infantry Battalion, 6th Armored Division
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Colonel and Historian
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Comic book artist, born: 1924, aboard the U.S.S. Stevens during WWII, and so to his 'Savage Tales' comics, plus: Carlton's 'Hercules', 'Flying Saucers', 'Outdoor Life' Magazine, and 'Adirondack Stories' I + II
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Provost Marshal General of the U.S. Army
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nobel phy. laureate inv. the bubble chamber
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nobel phy. laureate 1979
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WWII: USMC fighter pilot in the Pacific (USS Enterprise). Marshall Islands, Wake Island, the battle of the Solomons, battle of Santa Cruz and the battle of Guadalcanal. Distinguished Flying
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WWII veteran (Pacific)
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Nobel Laureate Physics 2005
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Cosmonaut
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Napoleoninc war
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Centenarian American advocate for people with disabilities and communication disorders. Widow of former astronaut and Senator John Glenn
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Youtuber
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Former U.S. Senator from Ohio (1973-1999); First American to Orbit the Earth
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WW2 Veteran, Iwo jima, Fox Company
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WWII Veteran. Served in Okinawa
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WWII-Pilot from USA, flew P-47s on 50 combat missions during World War II, Author of 'P-47 Pilots: The Fighter-Bomber Boys'
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(1824-1895) US Army Civil War Veteran. Co. A, 89th Ohio Infantry Regiment. Captured as a POW by confederates and was in a POW camp in Georgia
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Army veteran post-WWII who served as a prisoner guard at the Nuremberg Trials
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Greek left-wing activist, and Greek Resistance fighter in WW2
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Las Vegas casino owner and front-man for various organized crime families in the Las Vegas 'Skim operation'. Argent Corp. 'Portrayed by Kevin Pollak as (Phillip Green) in Martin Scorcese's 1995 film (Casino)'
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American radio announcer famous for broadcasting the Knicks, Giants & Jets. Member of the US track & field team at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany. Basketball HOFer
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Scientist
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Author 'The Doolittle Raid'; one of the few Honorary Members of the Doolittle Raiders
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Retired General
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Born March 14, 1942 General
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WWII: USS Breeman (DE-104) a destroyer escort of the USS Block Island in 1943 that left the Task Group in order to evacuate the gold of the Bank of Poland (30 tons) in March 1944 from Africa to NY to keep it out of the hands of the Nazis
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'Girl in Blue'/Standing on a concrete pedestal at the corner of Houston & Elm Streets in Dealey Plaza, eleven-year-old Toni Glover witnessed 1963 assassination
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WWII - D-Day, 9th Parachute Battalion (UK). On D-Day his glider was hit by flak and he was wounded in both legs, became a POW, later escaped with help of the French Resistance
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astronaut
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WWII: Served on the USS Balch (DD-363) from late 1943 to 1945 at Guadalcanal and in several trans-Atlantic convoy escort crossings to various North African ports
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German Luftwaffe ace of WWII, 71 victories
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(1908-1989) Was a Soviet engineer, and the principal Soviet designer of rocket engines during the Soviet/American Space Race
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WWII - Pacific Theater; survivor of the sinking of the USS Colhoun (DD-801) after repeated Kamikaze attacks in the early stages of the Battle of Okinawa, 6 May 1945
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Survivor of Hartford Circus Fire 1944
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Polish ace from WWII
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Nona M. Goard was an aviatrix who was an early parachute jumper, pilot, and wing-walker
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USN Admiral
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2010 Candidate for Governor of Arizona; Arizona State Attorney General (2002-present); Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona (1983-90)
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'Royal Navy & Royal Navy Air Service' 'Commander RNZAF South Pacific 1941-1943'
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Roboticists Matthew Godden of Shadow Robot Co. in England led the assembly of the bionic man from prosthetic body parts and artificial organs donated by laboratories around the world/First Fully Bionic Man Walks, Talks and Breathes
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Charles Godfrey (2) (born 24 September 1917), is a physician, professor and politician in Durham Region. He served as an Ontario New Democratic Party Member of Provincial Parliament for two years in the Ontario legislature
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United States Air Aces
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Military
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astronaut
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WWII: Godwin joined the Navy in 1935. In 1937, he was on the USS Lexington as she searched for the remainder of Earhart's missing plane. He then transferred to the Air Corps, flying 34 missions with the 567th Squadron, 389th Bomb Group
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Pearl Harbor survivor, USS Oklahoma. (1917-2007)
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WW 2 fighter Ace--[11 victories]
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Military
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Used genetic engineering to create synthetic insulin
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Member of The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)a work relief program for young men from unemployed families, started on 03/21/1933, by Pres. F.D.R. As part of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation, designed to combat unemployment during the Great Depression
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Original 1996 Green nominee for Vice President
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WWII - 339th Fighter Squadron; Yamamoto Mission April 18th 1943
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1980s New York Subway Vigilante
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1967 Pulitzer Winner for 'Exploration and Empire'! Also wrote 'The West of the Imagination' & 'Army Exploration in the American West, 1803-1863!
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Member Early Birds of Aviation/devoted to history of early pilots. Started 1928 & membership totaled 598/Membership limited to the pilots of glider, gas balloon, or airplane, pre-12/17/1916. Time of Wright Bro's 1st flight-1916 when many trained 4 WW1
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Anthropology and Biology consultant on Bones
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Replacement for fallen Reverend from the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in CHARLESTON, S.C. where shootings lead to Confederate Flag reform
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WWII: British Arctic Convoy veteran
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An armored car driver for Armored Car Service Co. , he drove one of the two cars sent to move Lee Harvey Oswald from the City Jail to the County Jail on Nov. 24 , 1963
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Croatian-born US WWII Army vet, born 1924. Wounded 3x -Anzio, Vosges Mtns, and near the Rhine. South France invasion. Spent night under dead buddies in a foxhole, tumbled down a hill in the morning under hail of German bullets to escape
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Iran Hostage Crisis/Chief of Embassy Security, Regional Security Officer
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Harry Gold (2) Witness in Rosenberg Spy Trial
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astronomer
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WWII veteran that was one of the first to enter the Buchenwald Death Camp during its liberation. Was also a machine gunner at the Battle of the Bulge
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Mel Goldberg (2)
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WW I vet. Born 3/19/1900 USA - Army
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Theoretical physicist; worked at Manhattan Project; friend of Robert Oppenheimer; then working at Caltech (whose president he became) with Enrico Fermi + Edward Teller; spearheaded development of the 10-m-telescope at Keck Observatory, HI
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Former president of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) & CEO of United Paramount Theatres. Turned ABC into a media conglomerate. His innovations/media synergy w/ ABC had lasting implications on the American television industry
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Air Force General
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Physicist former director f Brookhaven National Laboratory. Born: 04/18/1911
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author
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American economist historian and labor economist. 2023 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
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Flight (scientist)
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(Born 1947) US Army Vietnam Veteran. Recipient of a Bronze Star and Purple Heart
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'Spanish Civil War Veteran' 'International Brigade' 'British'
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WWII: ETO. B-17 (42-40017 Miasses Dragon) waist gunner, 535th Bomb Squadron, 381st Bomb Group. 25 missions over Germany from December 1944 to May 1945
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One of the doctors who tried to save JFK's life after being shot
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Lieutenant General Harry Edgar Goldsworthy (born April 3, 1914) is a centenarian and was an American Air Force lieutenant general who was deputy chief of staff for systems and logistics, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C
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'Nominee for the Cowgirl Hall of Fame', 'Country Singer', Writer','Theater Actress'
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German WWII Veteran, Waffen-SS
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JFK - Chaplain at Bishop Dunne High School in 1963, he took a photograph of President Kennedy's Dallas motorcade approaching the Adolphus Hotel just 4 blocks from Dealey Plaza
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Video game pioneer whose credits include Ms. Pac-Man, Food Fight, and the graphics chips for the Atari 7800 Pro System
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WWII: ETO: D - Day Nazi - Germany, Wehrmacht Ammunition runner, Grenadier - Regiment 1057, 91. Luftlandedivision
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Mountain climber
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'Tuskegee Airmen'
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Nuno Gomes (2)South African SCUBA diver, holder of the Guinness World Record deep dive. He is also a renowned cave diver and holds the current world record for the deepest cave dive, done in Boesmansgat cave ,South Africa in 1996
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US Navy WWII veteran, born 1915. One of the last people to have worked on the construction of the Hoover Dam in the 1930s
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Birth name Gabriel Ramos Gomez, and better known by his showman name as 'Larry the Wolf Boy', a native of Mexico, is a sideshow performer and TV celebrity that has appeared in sideshows across the world, including the Mexican National Circus.
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Spanish Civil War veteran and and liberator of Paris during WW2. Born: 1921. Age: 95
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German World War 2 Knight's Cross Recipient. Born: 10/15/1913
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Retired General
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Former United States Attorney General (2005-2007)
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Lz ray 1965 nam
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WWII Pearl Harbor survivor. 7 Dec 1941
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Cuban boy who became famous during 1999-2000 when custody battle arose between his Cuban-American relatives in Miami and his Cuban dad in Cuba. He was repatriated to his dad and later became friends with Cuban President Fidel Castro
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Florida High School Student & Activist for Gun Control/Former Marjory Stoneman Douglas student, quickly become one of the country?s most visible gun violence prevention activists at just 18 years old
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WWII: Bataan Death March survivor
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Mexican boxer, 4 time world title challenger, jailed for alleged murder
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U.S. Secret Service agent in 1963, Gonzalez was assigned to guard duty for President Kennedy's limousine after its arrival in Washington, D.C., on the evening of the assassination
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Watergate Burglar
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Spanish Civil War veteran (Born: 1920) who served in the International Brigades. Volunteered in 1936. Was captured on 2 November 1938 in 'Puebla de Masaluca' and was a prisoner of war until 1 April 1939. Born 1920. Lives in the UK
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Uruguayan professor, Director of Education and Minister of Defense under President Luis Lacalle. Writer, 'Women and Politics in Uruguay'
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One of nine surviving veterans of Spanish Civil War. Born' October 3, 1910..Served in Valencia, Teruel, Jaén, and Granada
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One of 1st inductees to Black Aviation Hall of Fame/Became a part-time stunt flyer with the legendary airshow impresario Bill Sweet/Member of the Kansas Senate
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astronaut
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Long-time member of the Manson Family
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Sculptor who designed the obverse of the Sacagawea dollar that entered circulation in the United States in 2000. Also designed the Vietnam Women's Memorial located in Washington, DC
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Retired General
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Primatologist/Anthropologist - study of chimpanzee social life
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Laker Skytrain MacDonnell DC10 G-Belo 'Southern Belle' Pilot
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Tuskegee Airmen, Involved in the Freeman Field mutiny where a racist commander not allowing blacks & whites to talk to each other, & not allowing the black officer into the officer club. Also led to 162 black officers walked into the club and arrested
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A U.S. Secret Service Agent who did advance work on the Houston leg of President Kennedy's trip to Texas in 1963
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American materials scientist and solid-state physicist. In 2019, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and, at 97 years old, became the oldest Nobel laureate in history
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Former British test pilot and Royal Navy officer. Pilot during WWII. Inventor of the mirror-sight deck landing system for aircraft carriers
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David Goodman (2) 'Spanish Civil War Veteran' 'International Brigade' 'British'
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United States Capitol Police Officer. During the 2021 Capitol Riot, he diverted rioters from the United States Senate Chamber. Goodman is also a veteran of the 101st airborne who fought in the Iraq War
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American woman from Chicago who is in the Guinness Book of World Records as Furthest Eyeball Popper; can pop her eyeballs to a protrusion of 12 mm (0.47 in) beyond her eye sockets
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cmdr.-in-chief, sup. allied command/europe)
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WWII - Guadalcanal (2nd Marines), Tarawa (6th Marines), Iwo Jima (5th Marines). Was severely wounded in the Battle of Iwo Jima on March 10, 1945, by a machine gun
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Wwii: wasp
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WWII Pilot-fighter Ace-- Flew the P-47 & 51--30 kills- 15 air- 15 gound USAAF - POW - DSC
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Guam. 3rd Marine Division. Purple Heart
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Supercentenarian born 1907 2nd oldest person living in Michigan
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A Jr. at Jesuit High School in Dallas , Miles was at Dallas Love Field and Parkland Memorial on Nov. 22 , and for several hours that day he assisted a CBS cameraman covering the assassination
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USS Oklahoma survivor - Pearl Harbor attack
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WWII Australian Ace-5.5 victories, RAF 607 Squadron
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Belgian supercentenarian and the oldest living man in Europe. Born in 1900
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Soviet cosmonaut who was the research engineer on Soyuz 7
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1938. KGB double agent who provided information to the British Intelligence Service. Exfiltrated from the Soviet Union in 1985 and currently lives in an undisclosed location in London
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Bruce Gordon (2)Former president of the NAACP
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gemini 11, apollo 12 astronaut
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World war 2 fighter ace- 7 kills vf-10
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WW2 began to find his religious faith in squalor of 1942 & forced with thousands of other captives to build a railroad through the jungles of Burma & Siam (now Myanmar and Thailand) along the famous Kwai River/'Author Through the Valley of
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Pilot of X20 Dynasour
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Joyce Gordon (2) AKA/Joy Dale Burlesque Stripper who worked at Jack Ruby's Carousel Club in Dallas, Texas
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Sociologist. Devised the theory on the Seven States of Assimilation
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Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, US Navy, WWII
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Sergeant, USAAF, 327th Bomb Squadron, 92d Bomb Group, B-17 ball turret gunner
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WWII: PTO. Naval Aviator. DFC. Torpedoed and sank the underwater Japanese freighter I-52 in 1944 in the Atlantic, which was to carry German radioactive uranium oxide that would eventually be used to target San Francisco and the Panama Canal
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Inductee in National Inventors Hall of Fame
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Hero of the Soviet Union during WW2. Lives in Missouri
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Flight astronaut sts-91,99,108
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Flight aviator mercury 13 astronaut candidate 1960
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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
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor 7 Dec 1941; USS Hulbert
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army general
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US WWII WAC (1920-2020). Aircraft radio mechanic, then trained to decode msgs, sent to Europe to work in a US military court. Flew to bring back a secretary of Hitler's to face military charges, made a trip to view Dachau alone, toured of Hitler's bunker
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WWII - Iwo Jima survivor Navy corpsman (USS Sandoval) attached to a Marine platoon
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Italian flying ace of WWII
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Don Gorske of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is an American world record holder and 'Big Mac enthusiast'
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US WWII Marine Raider, 2nd Battalion, born 1923. 'Carlson's Raiders'. Bougainville, Guam, Okinawa battles
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Pan Am World Airways flight attendant, saved Iranian passenger at JFK
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air force general
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Serial killer
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WWII - Stormed Utah Beach, Normandy on D-Day with the 531st Special Brigade. Later fought in the Battle of the Rheinland, Ruhr River, and Battle of the Bulge
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British journalist and historian who was working as as a freelance journalist in Cuba in 1963 and interviewed revolutionary Che Guevara and later confirmed his body in 1967. He was the only witness in Bolivia who had actually met Che Guevara
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John Gotti's younger Brother
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Italian-American mafioso
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son of john gotti
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Brother of John Gotti and a member of the Gambino crime family currently imprisoned
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Physician who co-authored first report printed regarding AIDS
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German WWII Veteran, Wehrmacht.He fought throughout Europe, initially in the Soviet Union. In 1942 he joined the Afrika Korps and fought across North Africa. In 1943 he returned to Europe. He was captured by American soldiers in Bavaria in 1945 Born 1922
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Test pilot - Jetstar prototype airplane
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Well Known Temperance Speaker
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Special Consultant to Sol Wachtler, former Chief Judge of the NY State Court of Appeals. Former Chairman of the NY State Courts Ethics Commission. Co-author of Blood Brothers. Son of Morton Gould, composer of scores for Broadway shows, ballet, films, TV
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WWII: British Arctic Convoy veteran of the HMS Howe; before that, he served on the HMS Fiji which was sunk in the Battle of Crete
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American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was also one of the most influential and widely read writers of popular science of his generation/Winner of numerous awards
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Military
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Red Bull Air Race Pilot. Airshow performer
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WWII Hump Pilot (680 Flights), Author (Himalayan Rogue: A Pilot's Odessey - 1994), CNAC 1942-1947
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Recently verified French WWI Veteran Born: 12/31/1899 and called to service on April 19, 1918. Was not officially recognized by the French government as he served less than 90 days
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Flying Tigers-crew chief
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Descendant of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the Antarctic explorer. Lives in Ashford, Kent, UK
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Former U.S. Astronaut
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WWII: PTO. Invasion of Lingayan Gulf (Philippines); Battle of Okinawa. USS Laurens APA-153, Navy Yeoman 2nd Class, 1944-1946
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Participated in the 1963 Selma civil rights campaign as a 16 year old boy, including the 'Bloody Sunday' march
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Survivor of the 1970 Kent State shootings. Shot in the ankle during the attack on students, he rode in the ambulance alongside one of the victims killed, Sandy Sheuer, as she was pronounced dead
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German U-boat LI, Engineer U-96
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Currently serves as the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Air Force B-2 Test Pilot and FedEx Pilot
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American WWII - Pilot, USAAC, Member of combat mission 'Yamamoto Mission' in October 1942
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Reverend to Rosa Park's Church; Secretary of the MIA aka Montgomery Improvement Association that helped support the boycott, appeared at meetings led by MLK
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WWII: Torpedo Squadron Six (VT-6), USS Enterprise
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President Trump's longtime secretary and a senior vice president at the Trump Organization, she has worked at Trump Tower for near 30 years, has acted as gatekeeper to Trump
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WWII: PTO. US Navy, USS South Dakota. Battle of Santa Cruz Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. Youngest U.S. serviceman to serve and fight during World War II at the age of 12
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army general
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Military
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Whistleblower
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WWII veteran, Iwo Jima
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WWII: Bataan Death March survivor. D Battery 515th Coast Artillery (Anti-aircraft)
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USAF & NASA pilot - director for Safety and Mission Assurance at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards. For USAF - tested A-10, F-15, F-16
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air ace ww11
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American publisher Leader of Washington Post, more than 2 decades, overseeing famous period, the Watergate coverage that eventually led to resignation of President Nixon. Her memoir, Personal History, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998
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WWII veteran from Waco, Texas. Completed 33 missions as a B-17 radio operator. 487th Bomb Group
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Sr-71 test pilot
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One of the last two survivors of the 1917 Halifax Explosion. Born 1912. She was five years old in 1917 when the explosion took place. She is now 107 and lives in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Virginia Graham (2) Former jail mate of one of Manson's followers. She was responsible for the big break in the case
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US WWII Navy tugboat veteran, born 1922. After the war, became an Atomic veteran when he was part of the Operation Crossroads nuclear tests. Became a writer and voice for Atomic veterans and their health problems
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WWII: PTO. USS HOrnet (CV-8). Doolittle Raid
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WWII: Grakovich worked with Soviet Belarus partisans, starting at 13 years old in 1942. Now 91 and living in Minsk, Belarus
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Controversial Commander - in - Cheif of the Sons of Confederate Veterans
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Caporegime with the Gambino crime family
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air force marshal england
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Retired General
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nobel economics laureate 2003
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Commander USS Donald Cook
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Author and Chairman and CEO of Centurion Holdings LLC, a company that advises private and public companies. Served in the U.S. Special Forces (Green Berets). Served as the Chairman of the Homeland Security Advisory Council under Bush, Jr
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Defected NKVD agent, author. Served in the Red Army during WWII
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American radio host. Veteran of broadcasting in NYC, Grant is considered a pioneer of the conservative talk radio format and was one of the early adopters of the 'combat talk' format
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David Grant (5) JFK - Secret Service agent, assisted in the Dallas advance, was stationed at the Trade Mart at the time of the assassination; Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Vice Presidents, Rockefeller, and Mondale
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radio psychologist
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WWII US Army vet, 824th Tank Destroyer Battalion, fought in France, Germany, and Austria
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Survivor of 1906 San Francisco earthquake
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Air Force General
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WWII: ETO. Army nurse at the 10th Station Hospital
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WWII Battle of the Bulge Veteran
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor. Battle of Midway
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WWII - WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots)
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Lady whose parents were killed in a Luby's Cafeteria in Killeen, Texas resturant and that faced a congressional hearing on Gun control
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White student who sued the Univ. of Michagan,for denying her admittance. Affirmative Action supporter and worker for
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'Dr. Werner Von Braun Rocket Scientest Team Member'
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'Spanish Civil War Veteran' 'International Brigade' 'German'
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Former Mafia Underboss of the Gambino Crime Family under John Gotti. Turned Government witness against Gambino Family Boss John Gotti who would later die in prison. Gravano is the highest ranking member of La Cosa Nostra to turn Government Witness
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Astronaut (NASA selection group 1965), he actually never flew into space, but earned his nickname 'Space Doc' due to his role as the Mercury Medical Flight Controller and through his space medicine research
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Iwo Jima survivor/USMC 1942-1946, flame thrower in the Second Battalion
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Iran Hostage Crisis/Public Affairs Officer
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Dallas detective who wrestled the gun away from Jack Ruby after he shot Lee Harvey Oswald
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army general
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army general born 1924
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Supercentenarian born 1900
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Bill Gray (2)Chief Test Pilot - USAF Test Pilot School. Has flown the F-15, F-15E, F-117, T-6A, FB-111A
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British born Canadian historian and author. The Winnipeg Free Press has called her 'one of Canada's best-loved writers of popular history and literary biography.'
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marine corps general
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WWII: British Arctic Convoy veteran
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Civil rights lawyer, preacher (born 1930). Defended Rosa Parks, Claudette Colvin, and the MIA during the Montgomery bus boycott. Worked with Martin Luther King and defended him in court. Named National Bar Association president in 1985
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World War II RAF Eagle Squadron Pilot and 5 victory ace
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2012 Libertarian nominee for Vice President, 2020 Libertarian candidate for President, Judge on Superior Court of Orange County, 2004 Libertarian nominee for US Senate from California
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(WWII Pilot - Tuskegee Airmen)
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WWII: PTO. USMC, 4th Marine Raider Battalion. Distinguished Service Cross
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First Responder 9/11 Attack
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Tuskegee Airmen
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Marine corps general/29th Commandant of the Marine Corps
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WWII Fighter Pilot Aviation Ace (WWII-5.25 Kills) US Navy, VF-10. Flew Hellcats and Corsairs. Also Flew the Stearman
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WWII riveter
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Australian WW2 veteran and politician. He wrote about his experiences in Kokoda Lieutenant: The Triumph of the 21st Brigade 16th Battalion. He is the earliest Australian Member of Parliament alive
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Military royal air chief marshall
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One of the last survivors of the Dambusters raid in 1943
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WWII: PTO. Pearl Harbor survivor, USS Dennis
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US WWII vet, born 1923. Third Wave on D-Day,Omaha Beach, St. Lo, Bulge. Stayed with Eisenhower while installing phone lines in his personal quarters. Last known witness to German surrender ceremony in Reims, France on May 7, 1945
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New Zealand WWII Veteran
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inventor of pacemaker
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Cosmonaut
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Newspaper editor, politician and reformer. Encouraged readers to "Go West"
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driver of world land speed record- ssc thrust
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American solo vocalist with the United States Army Band. An accomplished performer, particularly of the US national anthem, Green is often called upon to sing at important sporting events, diplomatic functions and military ceremonies
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Donald Green (2) WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Pyro
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Member of the Little Rock Nine; group of African-American students who enrolled in all-white Little Rock Central High School in 1957. Awarded Congressional Gold Medal in 1999
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Last living WWI Veteran (1901-2012). Member of the UK's Women's Royal Air Force during WWI, and it's very last veteran of any type when she died at 110
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Iwo Jima. Battery F, 2nd Battalion, 12 Marines, Third Marine Division. Bronze Star
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WWII - Ace Pilot (Europe and Africa, 1943-1944) 18 victories
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WWII: Pearl Harbor survivor, 7 December 1941. USS Rigel (AR-11)
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21 year old student at Middlebury College in Vermont when he was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi for his participation in a Freedom Ride from Nashville, Tennessee to Jackson, Mississippi on June 10, 1961
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British WW2 pilot involved in the 'Battle of Britain'
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Okinawa, Battle of Peleliu. USMC
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WWII: ETO. Forward observer in the 283rd Field Artillery Battalion, 45th Infantry Division. Battle of the Bulge, Liberation of Dachau
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One of the oldest people in the world. Born 1895. Lives in New York.
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Wrote ' The Elegant Universe' And One Of The World's Foremost String Theorists
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Former felon who received a full pardon and now heads one of the largest prison ministries in the world, Good News Jail & Prison Ministry
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Flight (scientist), retired NASA engineer.
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WWII Flying Tiger Pilot
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WWII - Iwo Jima. Lives in Spartanburg, SC
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UK Tallest Man
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Navy Admiral
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Scientist & author. Presenter BBC2 Brain Story. Head of the Royal Institution.
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nobel med. laureate 2000
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Spy, Brother of Ethel Rosenberg
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Israeli Tank Ace, 20 Kills, Yom Kippur War
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Holocaust survivor; author
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noted Olympic historian/famed producer of Olympic films
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Vietnam War: Photographer of the famous photograph 'Help From Above'. Medivac helicopter 'Dustoff 65' was shot down by a rocket in April 1968 which led to the famous 'Rescue of Dustoff 65'
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American journalist associated with Edward Snowden (NSA leaks)
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USS Indianapolis Survivor
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Senior archivist at the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum, Greenwell joined their staff in 1976. As a Dallas school girl, she saw President's motorcade on November 22, 1963/Saw him just minutes before the assassination
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Former Major General that served during WW2, Korea, and Vietnam
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Richard Greer (2) WWII: PTO. USMC. Served with John Basilone and featured in HBO's 'The Pacific':
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June 28, 1955 American ufologist and retired physician who founded the Center for the Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence (CSETI) and the Disclosure Project
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JFK - Secret Service; driver of President Kennedy's car on November 22, 1963
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Retired General
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WW2 Veteran:Pilot at Battle of Midway
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WWII pilot, born 1920. First mission was as a dive bomber at the Battle of Midway, Battle of Guadacanal and Battle of Tokyo. Flew SBD Dauntless Dive Bomber
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Pilot and Ace, Medal of Honor (WWII-Army)
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WW2 veteran/author who fought in the Battle of El Alamein in North Africa, 1942. Born: 1920. He was a rifleman during the conflict. He is now 96 and lives in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, UK, 'Dresden: A Survivor's Story,' 'Rifleman: A Front-Line Life'
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WWII: PTO. Battle of Iwo Jima. USMC
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WWII: Royal Air Force Air Gunner during the Battle of Britain, and was one of the men known as 'The Few'
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Member of the successful British team which made the first ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, he was in charge of stills photography. Now lives in Australia
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WWII: D-Day. Paratrooper with the 101st Airborne who dropped south of the Dove River, was wounded and captured, only to espace days later
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NASA astronaut (retired) three space shuttle missions. Bloodline/nephew of Charles Drew, inventor of blood bank; First African American to command a spaceflight
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Retired Air Force General
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Acquainted with Oswald's June 1962, spent significant amount of time with Oswalds providing transportation, going on excursions, taking Russian language lessons from Marina. Saw the Oswalds on November 22, 1962/Questioned by Secret Service
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astronaut
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marine corps general
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Nobel Prize 2009 of Medicine
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James 'Whitey' Bulger's girlfriend, currently incarcerated
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German ww2 pilot
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American physicist; group leader 'detonator group' at Project Manhattan (Trinity). Eyewitness to Trinity explosion
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French World War One Veteran
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WWII Arctic Convoy veteran, holds the highest German military honour, the Ehrenkreuz
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American centenarian (1914-2020). Survived the 1918 Flu, which killed her mother and sister. Died months after getting through Covid-19
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U.S. Marines 1936-1945
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British Inventor. Gtech founder
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WWII - Pearl Harbor survivor 7 Dec 1941. Navy petty officer 3rd class, electrician's mate aboard the destroyer Phelps
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US Army General
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JFK/Kennedy - Counsel to the Warren Commission 1964
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Civil Rights Activist/Former Black Panther, While with them, was involved in a bank robbery & served 12 years in prison. /As teenager Griffin was outside of Hotel Texas to greet the Kennedy's when they arrived in Fort Worth on November 21
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Former lawyer and American author of several novels commonly categorized as chick lit. Her best known works are Something Borrowed, Heart of the Matter and The One and Only
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Frank Griffin (2)Working in Oak Cliff at time of assassination , heard shots and witnessed aftermath of Tippitt shooting
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Lead Flight Director Mission Control for 3 Lunar Landings
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Fighter ace
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11th Administrator of NASA, American physicist and aerospace engineer, Former U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (2018 to 2020)
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Doolittles Raiders: Navigator on the #9 aircraft [POW for 2 years]
