“Even the 'Today' programme involves a balance between the worthy-but-heavy items with the worthless-but-entertainingly-light ones.”
“I have some security that could protect me against provocations but of course there are more terrible actions that could not be stopped by any security.”
| Howard Aiken, Scientist (1900) |
| Eben Alexander, Educator (1851) |
| Samuel Barber, Composer (1910) |
| Luis Barragan, Architect (1902) |
| John Cale, Musician (1942) |
| Bert Campaneris, Athlete (1942) |
| Linda Fiorentino, Actress (1960) |
| Bobby Fischer, Celebrity (1943) |
| Yuri Gagarin, Astronaut (1934) |
| Carlos Ghosn, Businessman (1954) |
| Anna Letitia Barbauld, Poet (1825) |
| Max Delbruck, Scientist (1981) |
| Brad Delp, Musician (2007) |
| Chris LeDoux, Musician (2005) |