Virginia Valli

American actress (1898-1968).

Born January 10th, 1896 in Chicago.

Died September 24th, 1968 at 72 years old in Palm Springs (stroke).

Billy Boy Arnold

American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter.

Born September 16th, 1935 (age 90 years) in Chicago.

Harriet Monroe

American poet and editor (1860-1936).

Born December 23rd, 1860 in Chicago.

Died September 26th, 1936 at 75 years old in Arequipa.

Polly Moran

Actress, vaudevillian (1883-1952).

Born June 28th, 1883 in Chicago.

Died January 25th, 1952 at 68 years old in Los Angeles (cardiovascular disease).

Pablo Morales

American swimmer.

Born December 5th, 1964 (age 61 years) in Chicago.

Frank M. Robinson

American science fiction writer (1926-2014).

Born August 9th, 1926 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died June 30th, 2014 at 87 years old in San Francisco. ^[ref]

Philip Yordan

American screenwriter.

Born April 1st, 1914 in Chicago. ^[ref]

Died March 24th, 2003 at 88 years old in La Jolla (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Richard A. Knaak

American fantasy author.

Born May 28th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Chicago.

John Allen Paulos

American mathematician.

Born July 4th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Chicago.

Jimmy Yancey

African american boogie-woogie pianist, composer and lyricist (1898-1951).

Born February 20th, 1898 in Chicago.

Died September 17th, 1951 at 53 years old in Chicago (diabetes, stroke).