This Week’s Birthdays – Week of November 18

November 18, 1923 – Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr. was an American naval aviator, test pilot, flag officer, NASA astronaut, and businessman

Alan Shepard (StreetView)
Alan Shepard

November 19, 1831 – James Abram Garfield served as the 20th President of the United States, after completing nine consecutive terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.

James A. Garfield (StreetView)
James A. Garfield

November 20, 1956 – Bo Derek (born Mary Cathleen Collins) is an American film and television actress, movie producer, and model perhaps best known for her role in the 1979 film 10.

Bo Derek (StreetView)
Bo Derek

November 21, 1966 – Troy Kenneth Aikman is a former American football quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League.

Signed Troy Aikman jersey (StreetView)
Signed Troy Aikman jersey

November 22, 1877 – Endre Ady was a Hungarian poet.

Endre Ady's statue (StreetView)
Endre Ady's statue

November 23, 1859 – William H. Bonney, better known as Billy the Kid but also known as Henry Antrim, was a 19th-century American gunman

Billy the Kid (StreetView)
Billy the Kid

November 24, 1864 – Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa or simply Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a French painter, printmaker, draughtsman, and illustrator, whose immersion in the colourful and theatrical life of Paris in the late 1800s yielded a collection of exciting, elegant and provocative images of the modern and sometimes decadent life of those times.

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (StreetView)
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

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