JFK - Head of the Blue Key Society of Southwestern Louisiana Institute at Lafayette (now ULL) who met and got photographed with future President Kennedy at the Crowley Rice Festival in 1959
In 1954 Ed Andrews was the New York Yankees' first Negro League pitcher. Unfortunately Andrews never panned out as expected or he and not Elston Howard would have been the first black player in team history.
former major league pitcher; played for Cardinals, Reds, Yankees & Pirates; 2X All-Star 1955 & 1961; member of Yankees 1961 World Series Championship team
former major league pitcher; played for Yankees & Mariners; member of Yankees 1978 World Series championship team; former general manager of Expos & Orioles
Born 1916.Last living female 'Monuments Men' of the 2nd wave of Monuments Men which began their work after the war had ended. She is related to writer Virginia Woolf
Born: November 20, 1929 in Long Beach, CA Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1950Debut: September 17, 1954 Final Game: September 25, 1960 Died: April 6, 2004 in Las Vegas, NV
Baseball HOF 1972 AL MVP 1951, 1954 and 1955 was in the world series 14 times and won the world series in 1947, 1949-1953, 1956, 1958, 1961-1962 baseball player for NY Yankees and played for the Mets in 1965. Managed the Mets and Yankees & coached, too
former major league pitcher; played for Cardinals & Yankees; former Royals pitching coach; member of Royals 1985 World Series championship team (coach)
Actor Director Writer active from the 50's into the 70's. Directed several religous themed films in the 50's. Appeared in small tv roles. Was the son of censor Joseph Breen
Baseball player played from 1951 to 19571951-1953 New York Yankees, 1954 Orioles, 1955 White Sox 1956 White Sox and Tigers 1957 Orioles played mostly shortstop but did play a little 2nd and 3rd base, too.He was a utility player
Baseball / Legendary Pitcher 1950's & 60's / Braves, cards, Angels & More / Threw a No-Hitter in 1960 / Won 3 Games in 1957 World Series / GREAT SIGNER
Comedian & Actor: The George Burns & Gracie Allen Show, Six of a Kind, International House, A Damsel in Distress, The Sunshine Boys, Oh God!, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Going in Style, 18 Again!, Radioland Murders
German ww2 ME262 pilot born 1924. Was never in the Wehrmacht; author - The last of the few: An Me.262 Pilot remembers, flew the buckner 181, 131, fw 44, ar 66, f-13, w33, w34, ju86, ju88, ju52, me110, me210, me40, me262, klemm 35, sg38, kranich
former major league shortstop; played for A's, Rangers, Angels & Yankees; 6X All-Star; 3X World Series champion Elected to the Cuban Baseball HOF in 1997; finished career with 2,249 hits and 649 stolen bases
Right-handed pitcher who debuted for the New York Yankees in 1957. His father was a nephew of Eddie Cicotte, of Black Sox scandal fame. Al passed away in 1982, at the age of 52
Former MLB pitcher, nicknamed 'The Rocket' - 11 time all-star, 4,672 strikeouts, 6-time cy young winner - regarded as one of the most dominant pitchers in MLB history
WWII - Mine Platoon of the Anti-Tank Company, 69th Infantry Division, 271st Regiment. First combat at the 'Siegfried Line' in February 1945; crossed the Rhine on March 27, 1945; arrived at the KZ Buchenwald one day after its liberation
Director/actor/writer 'Return to Tarawa: The Leon Cooper Story' 'Random Passage'/4 years Naval officer in WW2. Landing craft officer-Boat Group Commander for my ship-landing assault troops on the beaches of six Japanese island strongholds
U.S. Air Force brigadier general (Ret.)& author 'Around the World with LBJ: My Wild Ride As Air Force One Pilot', White House Aide, & Personal Confidant/Military aide & chief Air Force One pilot under President Lyndon B. Johnson
Baseball Player Full name George Willis Davis 1926, 1932-1938 played for New York Giants, Phillies, Cardinals, and Reds. Played in the 1933 and 1936 World Series played the outfield. A World Champion with the Giants in 1933
Author;'Just A Kid, A Guard at the Nuremberg Trials' 18 years old when drafted in 1944, into infantry. Found himself standing guard over Nazi war criminals, & watched as atrocities were described in detail throughout the Nuremberg Trails
WWII veteran, born in 1913, believed to be the oldest living Pearl Harbor survivor. He served on the USS W> Virginia during the attack, and later served in the Korean War
U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to the White House detail during the Kennedy years, Duncan served as the advance agent for Fort Worth during the Texas visit in November 1963
former New York Yankee pitcher; played 18 years; won 236 games & six World Series championships, 1961 Cy Young winner and World Series MVP; eight time all-star; his #16 jersey retired by the Yankees; member of Baseball Hall of Fame, inducted in 1974
Baseball / Pitcher of the 1980's & 90's / Rangers, Brewers, Red Sox / Durable Left Handed Reliever / Born in Cuba. Current pitching coach for Dayton Dragons
The 1st team captain in yeam history of New York Yankees. Selected to the HOF in 1939. AL MVP The Sporting News (1931,1934 & 1936) Named first baseman on The Sporting News All-Star Team(1927-1928,1931,1934& 1936-37)Died June 2, 1941, Riverdale, Ne
former major league catcher/college quarterback; played for University of Mississippi & New York Yankees; assistant football/ head baseball coach at Mississippi; All-SEC; All-American; National Championship (1960); drafted by both Houston & Cleveland
Baseball player, Hall of Fame pitcher 1930-43
Won World Series in 1932,1936-1939 for the New York Yankees won 6 games in the world series and never had a loss played for the Yankees from 1930-1942 Wahington Senators in 1943 all star 1933-1935,37-38
Actress - The Slime People, Pajama Party, Ride The Wild Surf, City Under The Sea, Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine, The Ghost In The Invisible Bikini (title role). Wife of A.I.P. president James H. Nicholson from 1964 until his death in 1972
former MLB player - new york yankees (1954, 57), kansas city athletics (1957, 58), cleveland indians (1958-64), washington senators (1965), baltimore orioles (1966-67), california angels (1967-68), chicago white sox (1968-69)
Former Yankee, Met, White Sox, Expo, and Diamondback.
won world series with Yankees in 1998-2000 and White Sox in 2005. Currently attempting comeback at age 44 with the Nationals, brother of MLB Pitcher Livan Hernandez
former MLB pitcher - Pittsburgh Pirates (1977, 85), San Francisco Giants (1979-82), Philadelphia Phillies (1983-85), California Angels (1985), New York Yankees (1986-87)
former major league player/manager; was backup catcher for New York Yankees (1947-54); won six championships as a player; two as a manager (1961)(1962); also managed Red Sox and Tigers
MLB player - NY Yankees shortstop and team captain
AL Rookie of the year 1996 All star and World Series MVP 2000 World Series champs 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000 & 2009 holds record for most hits ever by a New York Yankee Gold Glove winner 2004-2006 & 2009
Currently with Newark of the Atlantic League/Formerly on the Oakland Athletics/Cincinnati Reds/Texas Rangers/San Diego Padres/New York Yankees/Chicago WhiteSox
WW2 vet, born 1921, and the last surviving member of Richard Byrd'sThird Antarctic Expedition in 1939. Also returned with Byrd on his 1946 and 1947 expeditions
Right-handed pitcher who debuted with the New York Yankees in 1978. Despite being chosen the International League's pitcher of the year in 1980, he retired. He passed away in 2003, at the age of only 52
U.S. Congressman (4th CD) from Massachusetts. Son of Joseph P. Kennedy II, grandson of Ethel Kennedy and the late Robert F. Kennedy. Elected to Congress in 2012
Starting shortstop for the 1927 New York Yankees Murderers Row. Played himself in the movie 'The Pride of the Yankees'born July 19, 1904 .died April 22, 1993
Retired baseball, SS (NY Yankees 1957-1965): AL ROY 1957, 3x All-Star. Winner of 2009 Ford C. Frick Award for Excellence in Broadcasting from Baseball HOF
Former major league pitcher; played for NY Yankees & KC Athletics; 1X All-Star (1956); member of Yankees 1956 & 1958 World Series championship teams was the last pitcher to ever pitch against Jackie Robinson
former MLB pitcher - california angels (1970-71, 77-80), minnesota twins (1977), chicago cubs (1973-74), cleveland indians (1975-77), new york yankees (1981-83)
Baseball player, Hall of Fame second baseman, New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants, member of 1927 Yankees aka Murderers' Row
former major league pitcher; played for Angels, Giants, Brewers, Expos, Phillies, Yankees, Mariners & Tigers; brother of former major league pitcher, Al Leiter
Last surviving witness to 'The Sutton Hoo excavation' in 1939, considered to be one of the most important excavation's made in British archaeological history. She lives in Chester, UK and is now 84 years old
Australian WWII veteran and a member of Semut 1, a group of undercover allied operatives lead by the eccentric English Major Tom Harrisson in Borneo in 1945. Now lives in Bayswater, West Australia with his wife Margery
Former 2nd baseman for the New York Yankees won the World Series as a player in 1951,1952,1953 and 1956 and won as a manager in 1977. Managed the Twins, Rangers, Tigers, Yankees and A's and got Twins, Tigers, Yankees and A's all into the playoffs
Donald Francis Mason was a U.S. Navy pilot with Patrol Squadron Eight-Two (VP-82), stationed at Argentia, Newfoundland.Responsible for the saying 'Sighted Sub, Sank Same.
MLB pitcher - Atlanta Braves (1995), Pittsburgh Pirates (1996), California Angels (1996), Anaheim Angels (1997), Kansas City Royals (2003-04), San Diego Padres (2004-present)