Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle was a French army officer and statesman who led the French Resistance against Nazi Germany in...
Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his adult life...
Henry Ford was an American industrialist and a business magnate, the founder of the Ford Motor Company. Died April 7, 1947.
John Winston Ono Lennon was an English singer, songwriter and peace activist who gained worldwide fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist of...
James Cleveland Owens was an American track and field athlete and four-time gold medalist in the 1936 Olympic Games. Died March 31,...
Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pelé, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played as a forward. Born October 23, 1940.
El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, better known as Malcolm X, was an American Muslim minister and human rights activist during the civil rights movement.
Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer and the first person to walk on the Moon. Born August 5,...
Walter Elias Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. Born December 5, 1901. Died December 15, 1966.
María Eva Duarte, better known as María Eva Duarte de Perón, Eva Perón and Evita, was the wife of Argentine President Juan...
Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman who has been described as America's greatest inventor. Born in February 11, 1847.
Margaret Hilda Thatcher was a British stateswoman who served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and leader...