Neil Alden Armstrong - Aug 5. 1930 - Aug. 25, 2012
US Navy aviator, NASA astronaut, research pilot, aerospace engineer, university professor, commander of Gemini 8 and the first man to walk on the Moon.
"Despite Armstrong's status as an American icon for being the first man to set foot on the moon, he considered himself first and foremost as an engineer and pilot." ~ David McBride, director of NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center
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Dennis Hopper - actor, artist, photographer, film maker, crazy guy, and style icon modelling his "Granny Takes A Trip" jacket.
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Grace Kelly wears a dress designed by Edith Head. Photo by Philippe Halsman Life Magazine 1955.
Grace Kelly porte une robe conçue par Edith Head. Photo de Philippe Halsman Life Magazine 1955.
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Joseph Stein (American, 1916 - 1977) • Martin Luther King Jr. • 1969 • Bronze • National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
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Marilyn Monroe was born on this day, June 1, 1926. There will never be another legend quite like her.
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