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In 2003, Congress authorized the construction of a visitor center for the Vietnam Memorial to help provide information and educate the public about the memorial and the Vietnam War.
During the Middle Ages they understood that words accompanied by imagery are much more memorable. By making the margins of a book colorful and beautiful, illuminations help make the text unforgettable. It's unfortunate that we've lost the art of illumination.
| Ben Affleck, Actor (1972) |
| Anthony Anderson, Actor (1970) |
| Ethel Barrymore, Actress (1879) |
| Lillian Gordy Carter, Celebrity (1898) |
| Jim Dale, Musician (1935) |
| Linda Ellerbee, Journalist (1944) |
| Edna Ferber, Novelist (1885) |
| Gianfranco Ferre, Designer (1944) |
| Melinda Gates, Businesswoman (1964) |
| Florence Harding, First Lady (1860) |
| Richard Cecil, Clergyman (1810) |
| Grazia Deledda, Writer (1936) |


