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José Rodríguez (February 23, 1894 – January 21, 1953), nicknamed “Joseíto” or “El Hombre Goma” in Spanish and “Joe” in English, was a Cuban infielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1916 to 1918 and in the Cuban League from 1914 to 1939
James Alvin Wiggs (September 1, 1876 – January 20, 1963), nicknamed “Big Jim,” was a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds (1903) and Detroit Tigers (1905–06).
Harlan Briggs (1879-1952) was an American actor and Vaudeville performer who was active from the 1930s until his death in 1952. During the course of his career he appeared on Broadway, in over 100 films, as well as appearing on television once toward
Hugh Hagood Hardy, CM (February 26, 1937 – January 1, 1997) was a Canadian composer, pianist, and vibraphonist. He is best known for the 1975 single, “The Homecoming” (No. 14 Can., US No. 41 pop, No. 6 easy listening) originally created as music to
Henry MacGregor “Harry” Woods (November 4, 1896 – January 14, 1970) was a Tin Pan Alley songwriter and pianist.
Diana Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans (c. 1679–15 January 1742) was born Lady Diana de Vere, was a British courtier. She was Mistress of the Robes to Caroline, Princess of Wales from 1714 to 1717. She was one of the Hampton Court Beauties of Mary I
Henry Louis “H. L.” Mencken (September 12, 1880 – January 29, 1956) was a German-American journalist, satirist, cultural critic and scholar of American English. Known as the “Sage of Baltimore”, he is regarded as one of the most influential America
Helena Majdaniec (1941-2002) was a Polish big beat singer and film actor, “the queen of Polish Twist”.
Gilberto Mendes (13 October 1922 – 1 January 2016) was a Brazilian composer.
Larry Neal or Lawerence Neal (September 5, 1937 – January 6, 1981) was a scholar of African-American theatre. He is well known for his contributions to the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s.