Anne Bancroft was an Oscar Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress famous for her roles in The Miracle Worker and The Graduate. She was married to comedian and film director Mel Brooks.
1931-2005
Billionaire businessman J. Paul Getty became president of the Getty Oil Company after his father George Getty’s death. His Getty Foundation funds the J. Paul Getty Museum and other artist endeavors.
1892-1976
Stan Getz was an American jazz saxophonist best known for his popularization of the bossa nova sound.
1927-1991
1746-1820
Patrick Henry was a brilliant orator and a major figure of the American Revolution, perhaps best known for his words "Give me liberty or give me death!"
1736-1799
1875-1961
Robert Kennedy was Attorney General during his brother JFK's administration. He later served as a U.S. Senator and was assassinated during his run for the presidency.
1925-1968
1928-1962
Leonard Lake was a serial killer who partnered with another man to rape and kill several people in the 1980s.
1945-1985
Lillian Russell was a singer and actress who first made her mark in the 1881 film Grand Mogul.
1861-1922
1859-1916