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First president of the United States
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George Washington
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Civil rights activist who had a famous dream
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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President assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald
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John F. Kennedy
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Assassinator of Lee Harvey Oswald himself
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Jack Ruby
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He broke the color barrier in baseball
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Jackie Robinson
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One of the explorers of the northern Louisiana Territory
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Meriwether Lewis
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Explored the northern Louisiana Territory with the above
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William Clark
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Native American woman who assisted the two above answers
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Sacagawea
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Explored the southern part of the Louisiana Territory
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Zebulon Pike
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President who signed the Emancipation Proclamation
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Abraham Lincoln
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First American to orbit the Earth
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John Glenn
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Famed female trick shooter from the wild west
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Annie Oakley
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Famed actor known as the Duke
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John Wayne
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The King of Pop who died from propofol intoxication
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Michael Jackson
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He wrote the Star-Spangled Banner
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Francis Scott Key
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Admiral famous for his role in the Battle of Mobile Bay
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David Farragut
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Vice President who shot someone in a "hunting accident"
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Dick Cheney
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First female justice on the Supreme Court
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Sandra Day O'Connor
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First black justice on the Supreme Court
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Thurgood Marshall
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Oil tycoon who was one of the richest Americans ever
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John D. Rockefeller
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President during the Mexican-American War
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James K. Polk
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Famed conductor on the Underground Railroad
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Harriet Tubman
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Gunman at the O.K. Corral, assistant to his brother Virgil
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Wyatt Earp
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King of the Wild Frontier
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Davy Crockett
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Commander of American forces in World War I
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John J. Pershing
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Traitorous general in the American Revolution
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Benedict Arnold
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Entertainer and 19-time host of the Academy Awards
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Bob Hope
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Famed quarterback known as Joe Cool
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Joe Montana
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Give him liberty or give him death!
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Patrick Henry
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Founded Georgia as the last of the Thirteen Colonies
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James Oglethorpe
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Inventor known as the Wizard of Menlo Park
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Thomas Edison
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Kentucky senator who brokered the Missouri Compromise
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Henry Clay
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World War II general and Cold War president
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Comedian and social critic known for his seven dirty words
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George Carlin
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Privateer who had not yet begun to fight
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John Paul Jones
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Shawnee warrior killed in the War of 1812
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Tecumseh
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Civil War general whose middle name is the above
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William T. Sherman
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Actress born as Norma Jeane Mortenson
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Marilyn Monroe
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Frontiersman who explored and settled Kentucky
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Daniel Boone
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Treasury secretary killed in a duel
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Alexander Hamilton
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Vice President who killed the above
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Aaron Burr
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Segregationist governor of Alabama who ran for president
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George Wallace
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Outlaw country singer known for marijuana activism
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Willie Nelson
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President who was formerly the head of the CIA
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George H.W. Bush
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Born as Cassius Clay and known as the Greatest
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Muhammad Ali
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Steel tycoon who wrote The Gospel of Wealth
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Andrew Carnegie
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First lady who was married to her cousin
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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Writer of A Farewell to Arms and The Old Man and the Sea
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Ernest Hemingway
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President of the Confederate States of America
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Jefferson Davis
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Vice President of the Confederate States of America
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Alexander H. Stephens
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Civil rights activist; at one point a member of the Nation of Islam
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Malcolm X
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He and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in 1975
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Bill Gates
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Founding father and namesake of a Boston lager
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Samuel Adams
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Congressman who said "Go west, young man"
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Horace Greeley
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Vice president who took kickbacks while governor of Maryland
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Spiro Agnew
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Famed suffragist from Rochester, New York
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Susan B. Anthony
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Suffragist ally of the above and renowned abolitionist
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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He rode at midnight to warn the British were coming
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Paul Revere
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Founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Joseph Smith
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Founded Maryland as a refuge colony for English Catholics
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George Calvert
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Arizona conservative who ran for president in 1964
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Barry Goldwater
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Country singer who was a coal miner's daughter
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Loretta Lynn
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Railroad tycoon known as the Commodore
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Famed football coach who won Super Bowl I
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Vince Lombardi
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Longest-serving Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
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John Marshall
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Civil War general who demanded unconditional surrender
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Ulysses S. Grant
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Famed Confederate general from Virginia
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Robert E. Lee
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First female Secretary of State
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Madeline Albright
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Gulf War general and first black Secretary of State
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Colin Powell
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Star actor of the Dirty Harry franchise
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Clint Eastwood
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Famed fleet admiral during World War II
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Chester Nimitz
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Radical abolitionist who raided Harper's Ferry in 1859
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John Brown
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First ever Congresswoman, and to date the only one from Montana
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Jeanette Rankin
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Banking tycoon during the Gilded Age
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J.P. Morgan
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Escaped slave who became an outspoken abolitionist
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Frederick Douglass
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Creator of Family Guy and American Dad
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Seth MacFarlane
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General who died at Little Bighorn during his infamous last stand
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George Custer
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Legendary singer known as Ol' Blue Eyes
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Frank Sinatra
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Secretary of State who bought Alaska from Russia
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William H. Seward
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Vietnam War POW who ran for president in 2008
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John McCain
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Inventor of the assembly line and a Nazi sympathizer
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Henry Ford
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Famous for roles in Good Morning, Vietnam and Good Will Hunting
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Robin Williams
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Hero of the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812
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Oliver Hazard Perry
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Lakota warrior who led resistance to westward expansion
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Sitting Bull
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First woman to be nominated for either president or vice president
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Geraldine Ferraro
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Civil rights activist assassinated at his home in Mississippi
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Medgar Evers
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President who spoke Dutch as his first language
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Martin Van Buren
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Do it for this seven-time NASCAR champion
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Dale Earnhardt
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Founding father known for his signature
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John Hancock
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The King of Rock N' Roll
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Elvis Presley
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Queen of Country who is universally loved
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Dolly Parton
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Long-serving segregationist senator from South Carolina
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Strom Thurmond
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Famed general during World War II and the Korean War
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Douglas MacArthur
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President of the Republic of Texas, later governor and senator
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Sam Houston
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Actor known for Somkey and the Bandit and The Longest Yard
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Burt Reynolds
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Vice President notorious for his role in the Nullification Crisis
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John C. Calhoun
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Agricultural labor activist who founded the NFWA
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Cesar Chavez
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Aviation pioneer who disappeared in 1937
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Amelia Earhart
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Jazz trumpeter known as Satchmo
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Louis Armstrong
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19-year anchorman of CBS Evening News
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Walter Cronkite
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