previous1next
When I grew up, in Taiwan, the Korean War was seen as a good war, where America protected Asia. It was sort of an extension of World War II. And it was, of course, the peak of the Cold War. People in Taiwan were generally proAmerican. The Korean War made Japan. And then the Vietnam War made Taiwan.
| Janet Baker, Musician (1933) |
| Count Basie, Musician (1904) |
| Steve Case, Businessman (1958) |
| Kim Cattrall, Actress (1956) |
| Jackie DeShannon, Musician (1944) |
| Loretta Devine, Actress (1949) |
| Jacqueline Emerson, Actress (1994) |
| James P. Cannon, Activist (1974) |
| Charles Eames, Designer (1978) |
| Georgia Harkness, Theologian (1974) |
| George Jackson, Activist (1971) |


