Today, the growing economic and social pressures in our country are putting millions of women, children and families at increased risk of abuse and neglect, especially when families are denied basic support services and economic opportunity.
Until quite recently dance in America was the ragged Cinderella of the arts.
| Spiro T. Agnew, Politician (1918) |
| Mark Akenside, Poet (1721) |
| Benjamin Banneker, Scientist (1731) |
| Jack Carroll, Politician (1942) |
| Jill Dando, Journalist (1961) |
| Lou Ferrigno, Actor (1952) |
| Bob Gibson, Athlete (1935) |
| Ronald Harwood, Playwright (1934) |
| Muhammad Iqbal, Poet (1877) |
| Nick Lachey, Musician (1973) |
| Art Carney, Actor (2003) |
| Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Author (1958) |
| Charles De Gaulle, Leader (1970) |
| Steig Larsson, Author (2004) |
| Ivy Lee, Writer (1934) |

