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2004 "Paul ""Red"" Adair", Oil well fire expert, Hellfighters, dies at 88

2002 Joseph Nathan Kane, trivia expert, Famous First Facts, dies at 103

1998 Dr. Jonathan Mann, AIDS expert, dies at 51

1998 Mary-Lou Clements-Mann, AIDS expert, dies at 51

1997 Thalassa Cruso, gardening expert, Making Things Grow, dies of Alzheimer's at 87

1997 William Geoffrey Biddle, bomb disposal expert, dies at 79

1996 Richard Day, engineer/development expert, dies at 48

1996 James Tye, safety expert, dies at 74

1996 Geoffrey Hodges, bomb disposal expert, dies at 87

1996 John Mosely, recording expert/entrepreneur, dies at 81

1996 Edward Thomas, historian/intelligence expert, dies at 77

1994 David Malcolm Lewis, expert in Greek Epigraphy, dies at 56

1993 Felix Grucci, fireworks expert, dies of Alzheimer's disease at 87

1992 Cathy Bennett, jury selection expert, dies of breast cancer at 41

1992 Easley Blackwood, expert bridge player, dies at 89

1991 Leonardus S van Egerat, travel expert, dies at 68

1990 Graig Russel, Canadian travel expert/transvestite, dies

1989 U.S. computer security expert warns of catastrophic virus

1974 Expert panel reports 18 -m gap in Watergate tape, 5 separate erasures

1971 Gerhard von Rad, German old testament expert, dies at 70

1960 Disaster on U.S.S.R. (Baikonoer) launch pad, kills missile expert Nedelin and team (165 die-unconfirmed); U.S.S.R. claims killed in plane crash

1960 Emily Post, etiquette expert, dies at 86

1958 Joseph Klausner, Polish/Israeli new testament expert, dies at 84

1958 Jake Steinfeld, exercise expert, Body by Jake

1953 David Leisner, born in America, teacher, classical guitarist, composer, taught at Manhattan School of Music, expert in focal dystonia

1950 Glyn Ford, born in Gloucester, England, politician, author, Labor Party, member of Gibraltar Socialist Labor Party, Member of European Parliament for South West England, expert on Asia, wrote, 'North Korea on the Brink: Struggle for Survival'

1948 Shakti Gawain, author, personal development expert, environmentalist, wrote series of successful books, including 'Creative Visualization' and 'Creating True Prosperity', books have sold over 10 million copies, co-founder, New World Library Publishing Company

1948 Richard Day, engineer/development expert

1947 John C. Maxwell, born in Garden City, Michigan, evangelical Christian, author, pastor, speaker, leadership expert, wrote over 50 books on leadership, sold over 13 million copies including 'Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow'

1942 Tom Peters, born in Baltimore, Maryland, writer, author, speaker, consultant, business management practices expert, co-wrote, 'In Search of Excellence', believes the least amount of overhead business processes can produce empowering decision-makers within an entire company organization

1941 Constant W. Lunsingh Scheurleer, archaeologist, banker, art expert, dies at 59

1939 Ken Blanchard, born in Orange, New Jersey, author, professional speaker, management expert, co-wrote, 'The One Minute Manager' with Spencer Johnson, sold over 13 million copies in 37 languages, wrote more than 30 successful books

1939 Peter Struycken, statues/computer expert/teacher

1936 Floyd Abrams, born in America, attorney, constitutional law expert, argued for famous cases, including the New York Times in the Judith Miller in CIA leak grand jury investigation

1935 Daniel Plooy, Dutch new testament expert, dies at 58

1935 Louis Keith, born in Chicago, physician, expert on multiple-births

1934 John Stears, Middlesex England, special effects expert, Dr. No

1934 Jane van Lawick-Goodall, ethologist and chimp expert, 1974 Walker Prize

1933 Ray Dolby, sound expert/inventor, Dolby noise limiting system

1932 William Odom, American, NASA director, Soviet Union expert, U.S. Army lieutenant general, advised Carter, Reagan

1928 David Malcolm Lewis, expert in Greek Epigraphy

1927 Boris Porena, born in Rome, Italy, Italian composer, didactical expert, studied under Goffredo Petrassi, influenced by neoclassical poetics, wrote texts about music including Musica-Societa which includes social and political analysis

1925 Dickie Moore, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Expert, Oliver Twist, Little Men

1923 Leonardus S van Egeraat, Dutch travel expert

1923 Betsy Drake, fitness expert/actress, Every Girl Should be Married

1923 Edna Jo Hunter, expert on military families and prisoners of war

1921 James Tye, safety expert

1921 Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert

1918 Edward Thomas, historian/intelligence expert

1917 Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert

1917 William Geoffrey Biddle, bomb disposal expert

1916 Victor de Stuers, Dutch art expert, dies at 72

1914 John Mosely, recording expert/entrepreneur

1912 Werner von Braun, born in Wirsitz, Germany, rocket expert, I Aim at the Stars

1910 Barbara Woodhouse, dog training expert

1908 Geoffrey Hodges, bomb disposal expert

1905 Mohammed Abdoe, Egyptian writing expert (Al'Oerwah al-Woethka), dies

1903 James Beard, U.S., culinary expert/author, Delights and Prejudices

1898 Cecil Bowra, British classics expert, Greek experience

1897 Levin Goldschmidt, German business law expert, dies

1894 Earnest Haenchen, German new testament expert

1891 Edward Bernays, public relations expert

1886 Karl von Frisch, zoologist/bee expert, Nobel 1973

1884 Jan T Beelen, Netherlands/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77

1883 Lucien Cerfaux, Belgian bible expert

1881 Constant W. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Dutch archaeologist, banker, art expert

1881 Hans Windisch, German new testament expert

1876 Robert Barany, Sweden, otologist, vestibular expert, Nobel 1914

1874 Joseph Klausner, Polish/Israeli new testament expert

1871 Fritz Schaudinn, German animal expert, examined syphilis

1849 Harriet Hubbard Ayers, beauty cream maufacturer and expert/columnist

1838 Nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer/navigation expert, dies at 64

1830 Rudolf Cornely, German bible expert/jesuit

1829 Levin Goldschmidt, German business law expert

1807 Jan T Beelen, Dutch/Belgian bible expert

1804 William Forsyth, English gardening expert (Forsythia), dies

1769 Edmond Hoyle, games expert, dies (birth date unknown)

1766 Thomas Malthus, England, population expert, Law of Malthus

1704 Anton de Haen, medical expert, Ratio Medendi

1703 Samuel Pepys, English marine expert (Diary)/composer, dies at 70

1633 Samuel Pepys, born in London, England, Navy expert/composer, Diary, Memoirs

1573 Jacques Bonfrere, Dutch bible expert

1563 Robbert Robbertsz, le Canu, nautical expert

1552 Fra Paolo Sarpi, Paulus Venetus, expert/philosopher

1253 Robert Grosseteste, English Bishop/expert (optica), dies


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