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The 2008 Class of Inductees
The following inventors—seven are living and eight are received posthumous recognition—were honored because their accomplishments have improved human lives. LED, the solar cell, and…William Scholl 2002 Deaths
William SchollAge: 81 footwear designer who in the 1970s introduced Dr. Scholl's, the popular wooden sandals. Died: Douglas, Isle of Man, Britain, March 15, 2002Harold RussellR - ZSeattle…Princess Margaret 2002 Deaths
Princess MargaretAge: 71 free-spirited younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II of England who sparked a royal scandal in the 1950s when she nearly married a divorced man. Died: London, Feb. 9,…Maj. Gen. Kenneth D. Nichols 2000 Deaths
Maj. Gen. Kenneth D. NicholsAge: 92 Army engineer who supervised the construction of plants that produced nuclear fuel for the first atomic bombs. Died: Bethesda, Md., Feb. 21, 2000Harold…Johnny Vander Meer
Johnny Vander MeerBorn: Nov. 2, 1914Baseball LHP only major leaguer to pitch consecutive no-hitters (June 11 & 15, 1938).Died: Oct. 6, 1997Amy Van DykenU - ZHarold S. VanderbiltGlenna Collett Vare
Glenna Collett VareBorn: June 20, 1903Golfer won record 6 U.S. Women's Amateur titles from 1922-35; “the female Bobby Jones.”Died: Feb. 10, 1989Harold S. VanderbiltU - ZAndy VaripapaEntertainment Bios — R
Francisco RabalDorothy RabinowitzRadioheadGilda RadnerBen RaeburnRage Against the MachineSam M. RaimiMa RaineyClaude RainsBonnie RaittHarold RamisJoey RamoneMichael RapaportBasil RathboneDan…José Greco 2000 Deaths
José GrecoAge: 82 Spanish-American flamenco dancer and choreographer who popularized the flamboyant dance during the 1950s and '60s. In 1948 he organized his own company, Ballets y Bailes de…Eddie Gregson 2000 Deaths
Eddie GregsonAge: 61 California-based thoroughbred horse trainer who saddled 1982 Kentucky Derby winner Gato Del Sol. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Died: Hollywood Park, Calif.,…James Mellow 1997 Deaths
James Mellowauthor, critic As literary biographer of the Lost Generation, Mellow chronicled the lives of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway and Gertrude Stein. His works include Charmed…Trending
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