I just found out last week - my sister told me - that my father had some Beatles records. So I must have heard them quite a bit, but it never registered, really. Now I listen to them with new ears.
The Oscar changed everything. Better salary, working with better people, better projects, more exposure, less privacy.
Leo Baekeland, Inventor (1863) |
Travis Barker, Musician (1975) |
Jim Cantalupo, Businessman (1943) |
Wendy Carlos, Musician (1939) |
Grace Darling, Celebrity (1815) |
Stefano Gabbana, Designer (1962) |
Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Public Servant (1922) |
Laura San Giacomo, Actress (1962) |
Valerie Jarrett, Lawyer (1956) |
Veronica Lake, Actress (1919) |
William Ames, Philosopher (1633) |
William Samuel Johnson, Politician (1819) |
John LaFarge, Artist (1910) |
Gottfried Leibniz, Philosopher (1716) |