William S. Paley
Media mogul who built CBS into a leading American radio and television network.
Chronology: 1901-09-28 – 1990-10-26
Origins & Early Journey
Innovation & Iconic Era
Legacy & Impact
Contemporary Figures & Related Historical Timelines
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- Alexandre Alexeieff — Contemporary (Born in 1901) (1901): Russian-born artist, filmmaker, and illustrator known for inventing the pinscreen technique.
- Alfred Tarski — Contemporary (Born in 1901) (1901): Pioneering logician known for model theory and the formal concept of truth.
- A. J. P. Taylor — Contemporary (Died in 1990) (1990): Influential English historian specializing in 19th and 20th-century European diplomacy.
- Aaron Copland — Contemporary (Died in 1990) (1990): Pioneering American composer, conductor, and critic, known as the "Dean of American Music".
- Aishwarya Lekshmi — Contemporary (Born in 1990) (1990): Acclaimed Indian actress working primarily in Malayalam and Tamil cinema.
- Ben E. King — Shared historical date (09-28 · Born) (1938): Iconic American soul and R&B singer, celebrated for group hits and solo anthems.
- Bhagat Singh — Shared historical date (09-28 · Born) (1907): Iconic Indian revolutionary whose martyrdom inspired anti-colonial fervor.
- Alfred the Great — Shared historical date (10-26 · Died) (899): A pivotal Anglo-Saxon king who reformed England and championed learning against Viking threats.
- Bootsy Collins — Shared historical date (10-26 · Born) (1951): Pioneering funk bassist, singer, and songwriter known for innovative grooves.
- 1901 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1901
- September 28 (09-28) On This Day — Historical birthdays and events on September 28
- 1990 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1990
- October 26 (10-26) On This Day — Historical events and memorials on October 26
Source: Wikipedia