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<html> <head> <title>Died in 1974</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Died in 1974 LISTS <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_grunk"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/595/000043466/">Bud Abbott</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Oct-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>Half of Abbott and Costello</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/426/000278589/">Rodolfo Acosta</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jul-1920</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>Bandido</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/268/000128881/">Winthrop W. Aldrich</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Nov-1885</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Feb-1974</tt></td> <td>Chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank, 1934-53</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/232/000173710/">Barbara Jo Allen</a></td> <td><center>Radio Personality</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Sep-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>Vera Vague</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/963/000166465/">Phog Allen</a></td> <td><center>Basketball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Nov-1885</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>KU Head Coach, 1919-56</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/288/000094006/">Dillon Anderson</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jul-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1974</tt></td> <td>National Security Advisor, 1955-56</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/754/000205139/">Virginia Apgar</a></td> <td><center>Doctor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jun-1909</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Aug-1974</tt></td> <td>Anesthesiologist, Apgar Score</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/946/000159469/">Cliff Arquette</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Dec-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>Charlie Weaver</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/766/000113427/">Miguel Ángel Asturias</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Oct-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jun-1974</tt></td> <td>Guatemalan protest writer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/111/000118754/">Olga Baclanova</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Aug-1896</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>The Docks of New York</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/784/000113445/">H. E. Bates</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-May-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jan-1974</tt></td> <td>The Jacaranda Tree</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/948/000113609/">Harry Beck</a></td> <td><center>Designer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jun-1903</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>Designed the London Underground map</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/800/000024728/">Jack Benny</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Feb-1894</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Dec-1974</tt></td> <td>The Jack Benny Show</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/569/000102263/">Edna Best</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Mar-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>The Man Who Knew Too Much</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/069/000113727/">Alexander Bickel</a></td> <td><center>Scholar</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Dec-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>The Least Dangerous Branch</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/756/000099459/">Patrick M. S. Blackett</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Nov-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>Cosmic radiation, continental drift</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/632/000115287/">Edmund Blunden</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Nov-1896</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Jan-1974</tt></td> <td>Undertones of War</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/578/000119221/">Charles E. Bohlen</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Aug-1904</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-1974</tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to USSR, 1953-57</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/259/000044127/">Graham Bond</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Oct-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-May-1974</tt></td> <td>Influential blues keyboardist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/151/000208524/">Satyendra Nath Bose</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jan-1894</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Feb-1974</tt></td> <td>Bose-Einstein condensates</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/842/000173323/">James J. Braddock</a></td> <td><center>Boxing</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jun-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>Cinderella Man</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/347/000032251/">Walter Brennan</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jul-1894</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>Three Oscars for Best Supporting Actor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/768/000135363/">Harry Brittain</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Dec-1873</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>Co-Founder of the Pilgrims Society</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/405/000173883/">Pamela Britton</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Mar-1923</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jun-1974</tt></td> <td>Mrs. Brown on My Favorite Martian</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/269/000172750/">Wallace R. Brode</a></td> <td><center>Chemist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jun-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Aug-1974</tt></td> <td>Absorption spectra of dyes</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/407/000173885/">Clive Brook</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jun-1887</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>Shanghai Express</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/574/000066376/">Johnny Mack Brown</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Sep-1904</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>College All-American turned film star</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/130/000026052/">Vannevar Bush</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Mar-1890</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jun-1974</tt></td> <td>Pre-internet visionary</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/586/000174064/">Samuel Byck</a></td> <td><center>Assassin</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jan-1930</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Feb-1974</tt></td> <td>Unsuccessful Nixon assassin</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/426/000130036/">Jefferson Caffery</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Dec-1886</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to Egypt, France, Brazil, Cuba</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/174/000085916/">Mama Cass</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Sep-1941</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>The Mamas and the Papas</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/728/000099431/">James Chadwick</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Oct-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>Discovered the neutron</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/340/000159860/">Christine Chubbuck</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Aug-1944</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>Newscaster, suicided on live TV</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/476/000164981/">Edward Condon</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Mar-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>Quantum Mechanics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/132/000115784/">Cyril Connolly</a></td> <td><center>Critic</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Sep-1903</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>Enemies of Promise</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/520/000173998/">Katharine Cornell</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Feb-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jun-1974</tt></td> <td>The Barretts of Wimpole Street</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/613/000248866/">Clyde Cowan</a></td> <td><center>Physicist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1919</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-May-1974</tt></td> <td>Co-Discover of the neutrino</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/689/000031596/">Donald Crisp</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jul-1880</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-May-1974</tt></td> <td>Silent film actor, survived into talkies</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/010/000164515/">Richard Crossman</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Dec-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>Leader, House of Commons, 1966-68</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/285/000094003/">Robert Cutler</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jun-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-May-1974</tt></td> <td>1950s National Security Advisor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/403/000121040/">Rodger P. Davies</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-May-1921</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Aug-1974</tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to Cyprus, 1974</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/630/000161147/">Billy De Wolfe</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Feb-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>The Doris Day Show</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/034/000085776/">Dizzy Dean</a></td> <td><center>Baseball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jan-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>MVP in 1934, won two World Series</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/507/000127126/">Donald DeFreeze</a></td> <td><center>Criminal</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Nov-1943</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-May-1974</tt></td> <td>Symbionese Liberation Army</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/280/000279440/">Olivier Despax</a></td> <td><center>Singer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Feb-1939</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>Les Gamblers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/792/000130402/">Lewis W. Douglas</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jul-1894</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>US Ambassador to the UK, 1947-50</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/172/000049025/">Nick Drake</a></td> <td><center>Singer/Songwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jun-1948</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>Pink Moon</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/568/000174046/">Douglass Dumbrille</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Oct-1889</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>The Three Musketeers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/798/000031705/">Duke Ellington</a></td> <td><center>Jazz Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Apr-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-May-1974</tt></td> <td>It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/274/000205656/">Dorothy Fields</a></td> <td><center>Songwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jul-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>On the Sunny Side of the Street</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/699/000131306/">Joe Flynn</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Nov-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>Capt. Binghamton on McHale's Navy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/286/000206665/">Charles M. La Follette</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Feb-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jun-1974</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Indiana, 1943-47</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/589/000350536/">Mary Forbes</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Dec-1879</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>Character actress</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/070/000206449/">John C. Garand</a></td> <td><center>Inventor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jan-1888</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Feb-1974</tt></td> <td>M-1 semiautomatic rifle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/016/000178479/">Dan Gerber</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-May-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>Baby food magnate</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/447/000114105/">Samuel Goldwyn</a></td> <td><center>Film/TV Producer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Aug-1882</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jan-1974</tt></td> <td>Put the G in MGM</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/255/000179715/">Walter Greenwood</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Dec-1903</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>Love on the Dole</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/990/000054828/">Ernest Gruening</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Feb-1887</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jun-1974</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Alaska, 1959-69</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/142/000028058/">Reed Hadley</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jan-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Dec-1974</tt></td> <td>Radio star of Red Ryder</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/434/000167930/">Thomas J. Herbert</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Oct-1894</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Oct-1974</tt></td> <td>Governor of Ohio, 1947-49</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/723/000120363/">Luther H. Hodges</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Mar-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Oct-1974</tt></td> <td>Governor of North Carolina, 1954-61</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/929/000177398/">Harry Hooper</a></td> <td><center>Baseball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Aug-1887</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Dec-1974</tt></td> <td>MLB Hall of Famer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/554/000055389/">H. L. Hunt</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Feb-1889</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>Founder of Hunt Oil</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/132/000056961/">Chet Huntley</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Dec-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>The Huntley-Brinkley Report</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/261/000205643/">Sol Hurok</a></td> <td><center>Theatre Producer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Apr-1888</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>American impresario</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/103/000134698/">Allen Jenkins</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Apr-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>American character actor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/065/000135657/">Arline Judge</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Feb-1912</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Feb-1974</tt></td> <td>B-Movie actress, collector of husbands</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/048/000113706/">Louis Kahn</a></td> <td><center>Architect</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Feb-1901</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>Prominent architect</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/345/000059168/">Rodd Keith</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Jan-1937</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Dec-1974</tt></td> <td>Legendary Song-Poem Composer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/392/000048248/">George Kelly</a></td> <td><center>Playwright</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jan-1887</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jun-1974</tt></td> <td>Craig's Wife</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/733/000132337/">Ayub Khan</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-May-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>President of Pakistan, 1958-69</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/210/000164715/">Norman Kirk</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jan-1923</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Aug-1974</tt></td> <td>Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1972-74</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/758/000118404/">William F. Knowland</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jun-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1974</tt></td> <td>US Senator, committed suicide</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/120/000196529/">Josef Krips</a></td> <td><center>Conductor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Apr-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Oct-1974</tt></td> <td>Director, Buffalo Philharmonic, 1954-63</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/734/000043605/">Otto Kruger</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Sep-1885</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>Saboteur</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/222/000087958/">Pär Lagerkvist</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-May-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>Barabbas</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/682/000176154/">Imre Lakatos</a></td> <td><center>Philosopher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Nov-1922</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Feb-1974</tt></td> <td>Philosopher of Science and Mathematics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/386/000134981/">Rosemary Lane</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Apr-1914</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>Four Daughters</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/687/000026609/">Charles Lindbergh</a></td> <td><center>Aviator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Feb-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Aug-1974</tt></td> <td>Transatlantic soloist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/236/000044104/">Walter Lippmann</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Sep-1889</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Dec-1974</tt></td> <td>Today and Tomorrow</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/314/000078080/">Anatole Litvak</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-May-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Dec-1974</tt></td> <td>Anastasia</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/308/000051155/">Richard Long</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Dec-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Dec-1974</tt></td> <td>Jarrod Barkley on The Big Valley</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/640/000280797/">Ilona Massey</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jun-1910</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Aug-1974</tt></td> <td>Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/634/000168130/">Theodore R. McKeldin</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Nov-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Aug-1974</tt></td> <td>Governor of Maryland, 1951-59</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/374/000093095/">Darius Milhaud</a></td> <td><center>Composer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Sep-1892</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jun-1974</tt></td> <td>The Creation of the World</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/899/000078665/">Agnes Moorehead</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>Endora on Bewitched</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/781/000119424/">Wayne Morse</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Oct-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Oregon, 1945-69</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/182/000210549/">Johnston Murray</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jul-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>Governor of Oklahoma, 1951-55</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/684/000161201/">Edwin G. Nourse</a></td> <td><center>Economist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-May-1883</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>Council of Economic Advisers, 1946-49</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/360/000055195/">John Lord O'Brian</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Oct-1874</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1974</tt></td> <td>Prominent antitrust lawyer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/032/000102723/">Kate O'Brien</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Dec-1897</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Aug-1974</tt></td> <td>The Land of Spices</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/743/000255975/">Marcel Pagnol</a></td> <td><center>Screenwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Feb-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>Jean de Florette</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/823/000112487/">Harry Partch</a></td> <td><center>Composer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jun-1901</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>Hobo composer, built his own instruments</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/020/000046879/">Juan Peron</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Oct-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>Twice President of Argentina</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/373/000130980/">Edward Platt</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Feb-1916</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>Chief on Get Smart</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/839/000082593/">Georges Pompidou</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jul-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Apr-1974</tt></td> <td>President of France, 1969-74</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/308/000281462/">Olive Higgins Prouty</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jan-1882</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>Stella Dallas</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/733/000134331/">Leyla Qasim</a></td> <td><center>Activist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1952</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Dec-1974</tt></td> <td>Kurdish martyr</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/308/000049161/">John Crowe Ransom</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Apr-1888</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>God Without Thunder</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/902/000205287/">Ernest Raymond</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-1888</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-May-1974</tt></td> <td>Tell England</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/870/000121507/">Florence Rice</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Feb-1911</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1974</tt></td> <td>At the Circus</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/927/000177396/">Sam Rice</a></td> <td><center>Baseball</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Feb-1890</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Oct-1974</tt></td> <td>Washington Senators Hall-of-Famer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/899/000054737/">James O. Richardson</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Sep-1878</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-May-1974</tt></td> <td>US Admiral</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/200/000050050/">Tex Ritter</a></td> <td><center>Country Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jan-1905</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jan-1974</tt></td> <td>You Two-Timed Me Once Too Often</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/735/000163246/">Edward G. Robinson, Jr.</a></td> <td><center>Relative</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Mar-1933</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Feb-1974</tt></td> <td>Edward G. Robinson's troubled son</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/427/000205809/">Harry Ruby</a></td> <td><center>Songwriter</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jan-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1974</tt></td> <td>Who's Sorry Now?</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/818/000030728/">Oskar Schindler</a></td> <td><center>Activist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Apr-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Oct-1974</tt></td> <td>Saved over 1000 from Nazis</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/037/000116686/">Fred A. Seaton</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Dec-1909</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jan-1974</tt></td> <td>US Secretary of the Interior, 1956-61</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/603/000099306/">Anne Sexton</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Nov-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Oct-1974</tt></td> <td>Live or Die</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/786/000196198/">Zalman Shazar</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Oct-1889</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Oct-1974</tt></td> <td>President of Israel, 1963-73</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/048/000173526/">Denny Shute</a></td> <td><center>Golf</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Oct-1904</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-May-1974</tt></td> <td>Winner of 3 Majors</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/592/000045457/">Vittorio De Sica</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jul-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/740/000123371/">Karen Silkwood</a></td> <td><center>Victim</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Feb-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>Nuclear whistleblower</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/598/000172082/">Carl A. Spaatz</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jun-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>USAF Chief of Staff, 1947-48</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/609/000065414/">Ed Sullivan</a></td> <td><center>TV Personality</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Sep-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Oct-1974</tt></td> <td>The Ed Sullivan Show</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/114/000062925/">Jacqueline Susann</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Aug-1918</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Sep-1974</tt></td> <td>Valley of the Dolls</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/980/000130590/">Earl W. Sutherland, Jr.</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Nov-1915</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Mar-1974</tt></td> <td>Hormones mechanisms (cyclic AMP)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/088/000108761/">Frank Sutton</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Oct-1923</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jun-1974</tt></td> <td>Sgt. Vince Carter on Gomer Pyle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/155/000056984/">U Thant</a></td> <td><center>Diplomat</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jan-1909</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Nov-1974</tt></td> <td>UN Secretary General, 1961-71</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/292/000178755/">Amy Vanderbilt</a></td> <td><center>Columnist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jul-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Dec-1974</tt></td> <td>Amy Vanderbilt's Complete Book of Etiquette</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/198/000025123/">Baldur von Schirach</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Mar-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Aug-1974</tt></td> <td>Hitler-Jugend, Gauleiter of Vienna</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/015/000054850/">Earl Warren</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Mar-1891</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jul-1974</tt></td> <td>US Chief Justice, 1953-69</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/191/000128804/">Arthur K. 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