What were James Dean's birth and death dates?

James Dean was born on February 8, 1931, and died in a car crash on September 30, 1955.

What became of Sue Lyon after her debut as the title character in Lolita (1962)? Born in 1946 in Davenport, Iowa, Sue Lyon appeared from time to time in films such as The Night of the Iguana (1964), The Flim-Flam Man (1967), Tony Rome (1967), Evel Knievel (1971),…
What did the “D. W.” in director D. W. Griffith’s name stand for? "D. W." in director D. W. Griffith's name stands for David Wark (1874-1948).
Who was older, Dorothy Gish or Lillian Gish? Lillian Gish was older than Dorothy Gish, by almost two years. Lillian was born in 1896; Dorothy was born in 1898 and died in 1968.
What was the name of the black explorer who accompanied Admiral Robert E. Peary to the North Pole? Matthew A. Henson (1866-1955), who had worked with Peary since an 1887 expedition in Nicaragua. Henson and Peary were the only two of a team of six explorers to reach what Peary claimed…
Where did the name Bolshevik come from? In Russian, Bolshevik means "those of the majority." It was used by a wing of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party led by V. I. Lenin after they had gained a temporary majority on…
Who popularized the slogan “Africa for the Africans at home and abroad”? The slogan "Africa for the Africans at home and abroad" was made famous by Jamaica-born black nationalist leader Marcus Garvey (1887-1940), who came to New York in 1916. Garvey built a mass movement…