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Beth Ostrosky, model, judge on ABC's True Beauty and host of G4's Filter —Pittsburgh. Victoria Pedretti, actress in The Haunting series and You — Fairless Hills. Billy Porter, actor in Pose and Broadway performer in Kinky Boots — Pittsburgh. Jack Posobiec, correspondent for One America News Network — Norristown.
Kermit Gosnell (born 1941), convicted of 21 felony counts of illegal late-term abortion. Gary Heidnik (1943–1999), former convicted murderer. Philip Leonetti (born 1953), underboss of Philadelphia crime family and government informant. Nicodemo Scarfo (1929–2017), former mafioso and head of Scarfo crime family.
Brett Davis (born 1988), comedian (Roxbury) Hope Davis (born 1964), actress, About Schmidt, American Splendor, The Hoax (Englewood) Lanny Davis (born 1946), Special Counsel to the President to Bill Clinton (Jersey City) Ida Wharton Dawson (1860–1928), President, New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs.
On this day/Today. 1799 – Jeanne Geneviève Garnerin became the first woman to make a parachute descent, falling 900 metres (3,000 ft) in the gondola of a hot air balloon. 1890 – The Uddevalla Suffrage Association was founded in Uddevalla, Sweden, with the purpose of bringing about universal suffrage. 1928 – The iron lung (example ...
Prince Hall − abolitionist and leader in the free black community in Boston. Abbie Hoffman − political activist, co-founder of the "Yippies". Horace Mann − U.S. Congressman, educationist, and abolitionist. Nathaniel Raymond − human rights investigator and anti-torture advocate. Lucy Stone − suffragist and abolitionist.
Jun 12, 1972. Community organizer and writer; considered to be the founder of modern community organizing. Born in Chicago. [3] Myrtle Bachelder. Mar 13, 1908. May 22, 1997. Metals chemist and Women's Army Corps officer; worked on the Manhattan Project. University of Chicago professor; lived and died in Chicago.
Cardinal Daniel DiNardo – archbishop of Galveston-Houston. Thomas Dolinay – archbishop. Joseph R. Lamonde. Cardinal Adam Maida – Emeritus Archbishop of Detroit. Janice McLaughlin – Catholic nun and human rights activist. Madalyn Murray O'Hair – founder of American Atheists. William Passavant. George Rapp – founder of the religious ...
State flag of Vermont Location of Vermont in the U.S. map The following is a list of notable people who were born in the U.S. state of Vermont, live or lived in Vermont, or for whom Vermont is a significant part of their identity and who have entries in Wikipedia: This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items ...