(ATR) Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner and World War II prisoner of war, died on Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 97. Zamperini competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, finishing eighth ...
Douglas MacArthur in 1880 -- Bessie Coleman, first female Black/Native American pilot in 1892 -- Musician Maria von Trapp in 1905 -- Louis Zamperini, American World War II prisoner of war and ...