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2007 Ray Evans, dies in Los Angeles, California, of heart failure, at 92

2004 Ray Charles, blues legend, Georgia on My Mind, dies at 73

2003 Gene Anthony Ray, dancer/actor, Fame, dies at 41

2002 Ray Conniff, arranger/bandleader, Lara's Theme, dies at 85

2001 Ray Walston, actor, TV's My Favorite Martian, dies at 86

1998 FBI arrests 10 most wanted suspected serial killer Tony Ray Amati

1997 126th British Golf Open: Billy Ray Brown shoots a 271 at Royal Troon

1997 Martin Luther King's son meets with James Earl Ray

1996 Ray Blanton, American Politician

1996 Ray Coleman, born in Britain, journalist, author, wrote biographies of The Beatles while editor-in-chief, Melody Maker, music magazine, dies at 59

1996 Ray Howard-Jones, artist, dies at 93

1996 Ray Combs, American Comedian

1996 Ray Combs, TV host (Family Feud), commits suicide at 40

1996 Ray McIntire, chemical engineer, dies at 77

1995 Ray McKinley, drummer, dies at 84

1995 56th PGA Seniors Golf Championship: Ray Floyd wins

1994 Billy Ray Cyrus, Achy Breaky Heart, weds Leticia Finley

1994 28th Music City News Country Awards: Alan Jackson and Ray Stevens

1994 6th Seniors Golf Tradition: Ray Floyd

1994 Dixy Lee Ray, chairwoman (US Atomic Energy Commission), dies at 79

1994 Dixie Lee Ray, American Politician

1993 Rene Ray, English countess/actress (Farewell again), dies at 80

1993 Ray Sharkey, actor (Wiseguy, No Mercy, Body Rock), dies of AIDs at 40

1992 Ray Acuff, country singer (Wahbash Cannonball), dies

1992 Miley Ray Cyrus, pop-rock singer, actress, 100 Most Influential People in the World list, Time magazine, 2008, star of Disney's 'Hannah Montana', debut album, 'Meet Miley Cyrus' had first top ten single, 'See You Again'

1992 New York City Subway motorman Robert Ray convicted of manslaughter in death of 5 riders, when he fell asleep drunk while in control of train

1992 Harry Milton Ray, singer and actor (Avanti!), dies of stroke at 45

1992 Ray Gill, actor (Prelude to a Kiss), dies of AIDS at 42

1992 Ray Sharkey, actor, Wiseguys, arrested for narcotic possession

1992 Satyajit Ray, Indian director (Distant Thunder/Agantuk), dies at 70

1992 Ray Danton, U.S. actor and director (Psychic Killer), dies at 60

1991 Ray Smith, British actor (And Then You Die), dies at 55

1991 Michael Ray Barrowman swims world record 200m breaststroke (2:10.60)

1991 Compton Gamma Ray Observatory orbits Earth

1991 Aldo Ray, western actor (Battle Cry), dies at 64 of cancer

1991 Terry Norris knocks down Sugar Ray Leonard twice and beats him

1990 Stevie Ray Vaughan, blues guitarist, dies in a helicopter crash at 35

1990 Ray Goulding, comedian (Bob and Ray), dies of kidney failure at 68

1990 Johnnie Ray, singer (Cry), dies of liver failure at 61

1989 Ray McAnally, actor (My Left Foot, Empire State), dies in Dublin at 63

1989 Margaret Ray pleads guilty to breaking into David Letterman's house

1989 Margaret Ray pleads guilty to breaking into David Letterman's house

1989 Sugar Ray Robinson, heavyweight boxing champ, dies at 67 of Alzheimer

1989 Margaret Ray found in David Letterman's home, claims to be his wife

1988 Sugar Ray Leonard KO's Donnie LaLonde

1988 Ray Buchanan, U.S. blues gitarist, dies at about 48

1987 Catfish Hunter Billy Williams and Ray Dandridge inducted in Baseball HOF

1987 Sugar Ray Leonard upsets Marvelous Marvin Hagler

1987 Ray Bolger, actor/dancer (Wizard of Oz), dies at 83

1986 Twins fire manager Ray Miller and replace him with coach Tom Kelly

1986 86th U.S. Golf Open: Ray Floyd shoots a 279 at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club New York

1986 Ray Milland, actor (Lost Weekend-Academy Award 1945), dies at 81

1986 1st induction of Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame (Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Domino, Everly Bros, B Holly, J L Lewis and Elvis Presley)

1985 Alexa Ray Joel, daughter of Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley

1985 Livingston Bramble defeats Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini to win WBA champ

1984 Ray Middleton, dies at 75

1984 Ina Ray Hutton, orchestra leader (Ina Ray Hutton Show), dies at 66

1984 Ray Kroc, founder of MacDonalds/owner San Diego Padres, dies at 81

1983 Ray Cooney's "Run for your Wives," premieres in London

1983 Ray Vitte, actor (Doc, Cody-Quest), killed by police at 33

1982 Korean boxer Duk Koo Kim fatally injured when KOed by Ray Mancini

1982 Sugar Ray Leonard retires for 1st time

1982 64th PGA Championship: Ray Floyd shoots a 272 at Southern Hills Tulsa

1981 Ray Harrison, dancer (American Song), dies at 64

1981 Ray J, born in Carson, California, singer, record producer, actor, son of gospel singer William Norwood

1980 Sugar Ray Leonard defeats Duran regains WBC welterweight championship

1980 Ray Walker, actor (Baby Take a Bow), dies

1980 Roberto Duran takes WBC welterweight title from Sugar Ray Leonard at Olympic Stadium in Montreal by unanimous decision

1980 Cincinnati Red Ray Knight hits 2 home runs in 5th inning vs New York Mets

1979 Billy Martin issues a public apology to Reno sportswriter Ray Hagar

1979 Ray Whitley, composer, dies

1978 James Earl Ray, assassin of Martin Luther King weds Anna Sandhu

1977 Convicted Martin Luther King assassin James Earl Ray recaptured

1977 James Earl Ray (Martin Luther King's killer) escapes from prison

1977 "In The Mood" by Henhouse 5 Plus Too (Ray Stevens) peaks at #40

1977 Sugar Ray Leonard beats Luis Vega in 6 rounds in his 1st pro fight

1976 Man Ray, U.S. artist (dada), dies at 86

1976 Wayne Hays, Representative-D-Ohio 1949 - 1976, resigns after scandal with Elizabeth Ray

1976 Ray "Crash" Corrigan, cowboy (Crash Corrigan's Ranch), dies at 74

1976 Ray Brennan, becomes 1st to, die of "Legionnaire's Disease"

1976 40th Golf Masters Championship: Ray Floyd wins, shooting a 271

1976 Ray Teal, actor (Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza), dies at 74

1975 Jacki Ray, actor (In Like Flint), dies at 58

1975 Ray Allen, NBA guard for the Milwaukee Bucks

1975 Ray Lewis, linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens

1975 Ray Morgan, announcer, I'd Like to See

1974 "Streak" by Ray Stevens hit #1 on U.K. pop chart

1974 "Streak" by Ray Stevens hits #1

1974 Padres owner Ray Kroc, addresses fans "Ladies and gentlemen, I suffer with you I've never seen such stupid baseball playing in my life"

1974 McDonald's founder Ray Kroc buys San Diego Padres

1974 Ray Kroc, CEO of McDonald's, buys San Diego Padres for $12 million

1973 Ray Davies, announces retirement from Kinks then attempts suicide

1973 Ray Carey, U.S., 200m butterfly 1996 Olympics

1973 Ray Zellars, NFL fullback for the New Orleans Saints

1973 Ray Barrett, sportscaster (Gillette Summer Sports Reel), dies at 65

1973 Tap dancer Ray Castle measured at 1440 taps/minute on BBC TV

1973 Ray Mickens, cornerback for the New York Jets

1972 Ray Jacobs, NFL linebacker for the Denver Broncos

1972 Ray McElroy, NFL center for the Indianapolis Colts

1971 Ray Durham, Charlotte, North Carolina, infielder, Chicago White Sox

1971 Ray Buchanan, NFL center for the Indianapolis Colts

1971 Ray Hall, NFL defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars

1970 San Francisco Giant Jim Ray Hart is 8th to get 6 RBIs in an inning (5th)

1970 "Ray Stevens Show," debuts on NBC-TV

1970 Ray Davies of Kinks travels round trip NY-London to change 1 word in "Lola," (Coca-Cola to Cherry Cola) because of BBC coml reference ban

1970 "Everything Is Beautiful" by Ray Stevens hits #1

1970 Ray Crittenden, wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers

1969 Terry Ray, NFL strong safety for the New England Patriots

1969 51st PGA Championship: Ray Floyd shoots a 276 at NCR Golf Club Dayton, Ohio

1969 Ray Roberts, tackle, Detroit Lions

1969 "Gitarzan" by Ray Stevens peaks at #8

1969 James Earl Ray pleads guilty in murder of Martin Luther King, Jr.

1968 Ray Ethridge, wide reciever for the Baltimore Ravens

1968 Ray Washburn (Cards) no-hits San Francisco Giants 2-0

1968 James Earl Ray, alleged assassin of Martin Luther King, Jr., captured

1968 Rob Ray, Belleville, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres

1967 Ray Agnew, NFL nose tackle, Carolina Panthers, New York Giants

1967 Ray Lankford, born in Modesto, California, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals

1967 Ray Bernard, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes

1967 Ray Crockett, NFL defensive back, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32

1966 Ray Sheppard, Pembroke, NHL right wing for the Florida Panthers

1965 Ray Collins, actor (Halls of Ivy, Perry Mason), dies at 75

1965 Ray Seals, NFL defensive end, Pittsburgh Steelers, Carolina Panthers

1965 Ray Mayhew, rocker, Sigue Sigue Sputnik-Love Missile F-111

1963 "My Favorite Martian," starring Ray Walston, debuts on CBS-TV

1963 "El Watusi" by Ray Barreto hits #17

1963 Gene Anthony Ray, Harlem, New York, dancer/actor, Leroy-Fame

1962 Ray Brown, NFL guard, Washington Redskins, San Francisco 49ers

1962 Ray Childress, NFL defensive tackle/defensive end for the Houston Oilers

1962 Ray Borner, Australian basketball center, Olympics-1984, 88, 92, 96

1961 Billy Ray Cyrus, Flatwoods, Kentucky, country singer, Achy Breaky Heart

1961 Johnny Ray Huston, Mount Vernon, Illinois, PGA golfer, 1990 Honda Classic

1961 Clay O'Brien, Ray, Arizona, actor, Weedy-Cowboys

1961 3rd Grammy Awards: Theme From a Summer Place, Ray Charles wins 4

1961 Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini, boxer, killed a boxer in the ring

1960 Ray Charles' "Georgia On My Mind" reaches #1

1960 Ola Ray, born in St. Louis, Missouri, playmate, Jun, 1980, actress, Thriller

1960 Ray Herndon, Scottsdale Ar, singer, McBride and Ride-Can I Count on You

1960 Ray Armsetad, Kirksville, Missouri, 4X400 runner 1984 Olympics gold

1960 Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson for middleweight boxing title

1960 David Marciano, Newark, New Jersey, actor, Det Ray Vecchio-Due South

1959 Walter Ray Williams, Jr., bowler, twice Player of the Year

1959 [Dennis Ray] "Oil Can" Boyd, baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox

1959 Ray McDonald, dancer, dies of barbituate overdose at 38

1959 Daniel Ray "Danny" Ainge, basketball and football star

1958 Ray Freeman, born in Greensboro, North Carolina, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 Coast Carolina

1958 Ray Dodds, rocker, Fairground Attraction-You Send Me

1958 Ray Donaldson, NFL center for the Dallas Cowboys

1958 Sugar Ray Robinson is 1st boxing champ to win 5 times

1957 Ray Romano, born in Queens, New York, actor, Ray Barone-Everybody Loves Raymond

1957 Ray Billingsley, comic strip cartoonist, Curtis

1956 Sugar Ray Leonard, American Athlete

1956 Ray Combs, American Comedian

1955 Ray Lindwall scores his 2nd Test Cricket century 118 at Bridgetown

1955 Ray Kroc starts McDonald's chain of fast food restaurants in Illinois

1954 Ray Liotta, born in Newark, New Jersey, actor, Sacha-Casablanca, Goodfellas

1954 Stevie Ray Vaughan, born in Dallas, Texas, guitarist, Sky is Crying, Texas Flood

1954 Attempting to handle Hoyt Wilhelm's knuckleball catcher Ray Katt of Giants sets a major league record with 4 passed balls

1954 Ray "Candles" Bright, Australian cricket slow-left armer, 1977-86

1954 Ray Parker, Jr., born in Detroit, Michigan, rock guitarist and vocalist, Ghostbusters

1953 Ray Stewart, Matsqui BC, Canadian Tour golfer, 1994 Dunhill Cup

1953 "Bob and Ray Show," TV Variety; last air on NBC

1953 Edward Ray Fiori, born in Lynwood, California, PGA golfer, 1979 Southern Open

1952 Ray Knight, 3rd baseman, New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles

1952 Ray Sharkey, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Wise Guys, Wired, Caged Fear

1951 Bob and Ray show premieres on NBC radio

1951 Ray Benson, born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, country singer, House of Blue Lights

1951 Sugar Ray Robinson defeats Jake LaMotta and takes middleweight title

1950 Sugar Ray Robinson KOs Jose Basora to win middleweight boxing title

1949 Ray Shulman, born in Portsmouth, England, born Raymond Schulman, musician, record producer, member of Gentle Giant, British progressive rock band, produced records for The Sugarcubes

1949 Ray Vitte, New York City, actor, Doc, Cody-Quest

1949 Ray Major, rock guitarist, British Lions

1949 Ronnie Ray Smith, 4 x 100m relay runner, Gold Medal 1968 Olympics

1948 Ray Laidlaw, British rock drummer, Jack the Lad

1948 Ray Kurzweil, American Inventor

1947 John Ray Sinnock, U.S. chief engraver (1925-47), dies at 59

1947 Al Goodman, rock vocalist, Ray, Goodman, Brown

1947 Ray Lindwall smashes 100 vs. England in MCG Test

1946 Harry Ray, Hackensack, New Jersey, rock vocalist, Ray, Goodman, Brown

1946 James Ray Tucker, born in Los Angeles, California, rock guitarist, Turtles-Eleanor

1946 Billy Brown, rock vocalist, Ray, Goodman, Brown

1946 Ray Dorset, rocker, Cold Blue Excursion

1946 Steve Kanaly, born in Burbank, California, actor, Fleshburn, Ray Krebbs-Dallas

1945 Ray Royer, rocker, Procol Harum-Whiter Shade of Pale

1944 Bernard Ray, U.S. lieutenant, dies in Battle at Hurtgenwald

1944 Ray Davies, London, singer/guitarist, Kinks-Come Dancing

1943 1st U.S. ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton, nominated

1943 Ray Elliott, rock pianist/saxophonist, Them

1943 Ray Buktenica, born in Greenwich Village, New York City, actor, Rhoda, House Calls

1943 Ray Mitchell, governor, Albany Prison, England

1943 Elizabeth Ray, Marshall, North Carolina, congressman Wayne Hays lover

1943 Ray Manzarek, rock keyboardist, Doors-People are Strange

1942 Ray Floyd, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, PGA golfer, Masters 1976

1942 Ray Ennis, England, guitar, Swinging Blue Jeans-You're No Good

1942 Samuel Ray Delany, Jr., U.S., sci-fi author, Towers of Toron, Neveryona

1941 Ray Thomas, England, rock vocalist, Moody Blues-Nights in White Satin

1941 Chicago Bears Ray McLean makes last NFL drop kick for an extra point

1941 Last NFL drop kick for an extra point (Ray McLean, Chicago Bears)

1941 Eddie Mayo (LA-Pacific Coast League), spits in face of ump Ray Snyder

1941 Bronko Nagurski beats Ray Steele in Minn, to become wrestling champ

1940 Tim Rose, born in Washington, D.C., born Timothy Alan Patrick Rose, singer, songwriter, guitarist, voice compared to Ray Charles, Rod Stewart, Joe Cocker

1940 Chuck Norris, Carlos Ray, born in Oklahoma, martial arts actor, Missing in Action

1940 Ray Steele beats B. Nagurski in St. Louis, to become wrestling champ

1939 Ray Jones, rock bassist, Billy J Kramer and The Dakotas

1939 Ray Aranha, born in Miami, Florida, actor, Nick-Married People

1939 Ray Peterson, born in Denton, Texas, singer, Tell Laura I Love Her

1939 Ray Stevens, Clarksdale, Georgia, singer, Ahab the Arab, Streak

1938 Ray Sharpe, born in Fort Worth, Texas, singer, songwriter, guitarist, Lee Hazlewood produced debut album, second album featured Duane Eddy and Al Casey on guitars, recorded with King Curtis

1937 Ray Collins, rocker, Mothers of Invention

1937 Ray Ewry, jumper, 10 Gold Medals 1900, 1904, 1906, 1908 Olympics, dies at 63

1937 Ray Coleman, born in Britain, journalist, author, wrote biographies of The Beatles while editor-in-chief, Melody Maker, music magazine

1937 Dr. Hook, Ray Sawyer, Ala, vocalist, Dr. Hook-When You're in Love

1936 Ray Nitschke, NFL linebacker for the Green Bay Packers

1936 Buddy Guy, born in Lettsworth, Louisiana, rock guitarist, singer, American blues five-time Grammy-Award winner, inspired Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan

1935 Link Wray, rocker, Link Wray and His Ray Men

1935 Ray Manzarek, keyboardist, Doors-Light My Fire, Unknown Soldier

1933 Rene Enriquez, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Ray Calletano-Hill Street Blues

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

1932 Ray Illingworth, cricketer, England off-spin all-rounder and captain

1931 Ray Willsey, Regina Sask, WLAF def coordinator, Frankfurt, Scotland

1931 Ray Danton, New York City, actor and director, Longest Day, Psychic Killer

1930 Ray Charles, Albany, Georgia, singer/pianist, Georgia

1930 Ray Blanton, American Politician

1930 Ray Flockton, cricketer, prolific NSW batsman of 50's

1929 Donald Ray January, Plainview, Texas, PGA golfer, 1960 Tucson Open

1928 Cole Porter and E Ray Goetz' musical "Paris," premieres in New York City

1928 Pitcher Ray Boggs hits 3 batters in 1 inning

1928 Joan Kroc, wife of Ray Korc/owner, McDonalds and San Diego Padres

1928 Ray Barbuti saves U.S. team from defeat in Amsterdam Olympics track events by winning 400 m (47.8 sec)

1928 Ray Thornton, born in Conway, Arkansas, Representative-D-Arkansas 1973 - 1979 and 1991 - 1997

1928 James Earl Ray, assassin, Martin Luther King, Jr.

1927 Ray Stern, mother of radio personality Howard Stern

1927 Ray Katt, baseball player

1927 Johnnie Ray, Dallas OR, pop singer, Cry

1926 Ray Brown, U.S., bandleader

1926 Aldo Ray, Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, actor, God's Little Acre, Green Beret

1926 Ray McAnally, born in Ireland, actor, My Left Foot, Empire State, Sicilian

1926 Ray Price, country singer, Good Times

1925 New York's Jake Forbes makes 67 saves, Pitt's Ray Waters makes 70

1924 Norvel la Follette Ray Lee, lt-HW boxer 1952 Olympics gold

1923 Bob Elliot, born in Boston, Massachusetts, comedian, Bob and Ray, Get a Life

1922 Ray Goulding, born in Lowell Massachusetts, comedian, Bob and Ray

1922 Ray Anthony, Penn, orchestra leader, Ray Anthony Show, Peter Gunn Theme

1921 Ray Lindwall, cricketer, Australian fast bowler and St. George full-back

1921 Satyajit Ray, Calcutta India, director, Goddess, Adversary

1920 Ray[mond Douglas] Bradbury, Illinois, sci-fi author, Fahrenheit 451

1920 Ray Bradbury, American Writer

1920 Red Sox-Indians game postponed in Boston to allow Indian players to attend Ray Chapman's funeral in Cleveland

1920 In memory of Ray Chapman (died Aug 16), Yankees cancel game with Indians

1920 Ray Chapman, hit in the head by Yankees' Carl Mays pitch, dies

1920 Ray Chapman, of Indians is hit in head by Yankees' Carl Mays pitch; he dies next day, only major league fatality

1920 24th U.S. Golf Open: Ted Ray shoots a 295 at Inverness Club in Ohio

1920 Ray Harryhausen, movie special effect artist, Clash of Titans

1920 Sugar Ray Robinson, Walter Smith, middle/welterweight boxer, champ

1919 White Sox catcher Ray Schalk is 2nd man ejected from a World Series

1919 Indian's Ray Caldwell no-hits Yankees 3-0

1919 Cleveland pitcher Ray Caldwell is flattened by a bolt of lightning

1918 Red Sox trade Dutch Leonard, Ernie Shore and Duffy Lewis to Yankees for Ray Caldwell and Slim Love, Frank Gilhooey, Al Walters and $15,000

1918 Ray Charles, Chicago, orchestra leader, Perry Como

1918 Ray McIntire, chemical engineer

1917 Ina Ray Hutton, born in Chicago, Illinois, orchestra leader, Ina Ray Hutton Show

1916 Ray Conniff, Attleboro, Massachusetts, chorus director, Ray Conniff Singers

1915 Ellen Drew, Terry Ray, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actress, Isle of Dead

1915 Ray Evans, born in New York, lyricist, composer, Oscar-winner, worked with Jay Livingston, wrote "Mona Lisa"

1914 Ray Walston, Laurel MS, actor, My Favorite Martian

1914 Ray Walston, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, actor, My Favorite Martian, Damn Yankees

1914 Dixie Lee Ray, American Politician

1912 Ray Barr, New York City, pianist, Vincent Lopez Show

1911 R. Nicholas Ray, born in Galesville WI, director, Rebel Without a Cause

1911 1st Indianapolis 500 car race, Ray Harroun wins at 74.59 MPH (120 KPH)

1910 Ray McKinley, born in Ft. Worth, Texas, orchestra leader/drummer, Glenn Miller Time

1908 Ray Carter, born in Chicago, Illinois, orchestra leader, Arthur Murray Dance Party

1908 Ray Burns Green, composer

1907 Ray C Bliss, R, Ohio State Republican Chairman

1905 Ray Milland, born in Neath, Wales, actor, Lost Weekend-Academy Award 1945

1904 Frank Lawton, born in London, England, actor, Devil Doll, Invisible Ray

1904 Ray Flaherty, AFL/NFL/AAFC coach for the New York Giants

1904 Ray Bolger, Dorchester Massachusetts, actor/dancer, Wizard of Oz

1903 Ray Howard-Jones, artist

1902 Ray Kroc, born in Illinois, founder of McDonalds and owner for the San Diego Padres

1902 Ray Block, born in France, orchestra leader, Ed Sullivan, Jackie Gleason

1902 Ray "Crash" Corrigan, Milwaukee, cowboy, Crash Corrigan's Ranch

1902 Ray Teal, Grand Rapids, Michigan, actor, Sheriff Roy Coffee-Bonanza

1901 Allen B DuMont, inventor, perfected coml practical cathode ray tube

1890 Man Ray, U.S. statues artist/photographer/movie, dada

1889 Ray Collins, born in Sacramento, California, actor, Homecoming, Good Sam, Rose Marie

1885 Cairine Ray Wilson, Montreal, 1st female Canadian senator, appointed

1884 Hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member

1879 Thomas Ray becomes youngest to break a world track and field record pole-vaulting 11' 2" at age 17 years and 198 days

1873 Ray Ewry, born in Lafayette, Indiana, jumper, 10 Gold Medals 1900, 1904, 1906, 1908 Olympics

1872 Charlotte Ray, 1st Black woman lawyer, graduated Harvard University

1870 Ray Stannard Baker, U.S., journalist, Puliter Prize 1940

1627 John Ray, English Environmentalist


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