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Gene Autry: Born September 29, 1907, died October 2, 1998.
Gene Autry Oklahoma Historical Museum
P. O. Box 67, Gene Autry Road, Gene Autry, OK 73436
580-294-3047
Web site:
www.cow-boy.com/museum.htmOpen six days a week, 10AM to 4PM. Closed Sundays. Admission is free. The museum is supported by contributions and memberships.
Johnny Bench: Born December 7, 1947 in Oklahoma City. Cincinnati Red, Major League Baseball Hall of Famer and All Century Catcher
Official Web site:
www.JohnnyBench.com Jeremy Castle: Born August 2, 1974. Musician, country music artist and songwriter.
Web site:
www.JeremyCastle.com Lon Chaney, Jr. "The Master Monster" born Creighton Tull Chaney on February 10, 1906 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Died July 12, 1973. He was the son of silent screen star Lon Chaney. See Web site:
www.lonchaney.com Gordon Cooper, Astronaut - born Leroy Gordon Cooper, Jr. on March 6, 1927 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Grew up in Murray, Kentucky. He died October 4, 2004 in Ventura, California.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Cooper James Garner, Born April 7, 1928 in Norman, OK. Actor, director, producer.
Woodie Guthrie, Musician
Paul Harvey, Broadcaster/Radio Personality
Ron Howard: Born March 1, 1954 in Duncan, Oklahoma. Actor, director, producer, writer.
Roger Miller, Musician
Patti Page, Musician
Will Rogers: 1879 - 1935.
Will Rogers Memorial Museum
1720 West Will Rogers Blvd., Claremore, Oklahoma 74017
918-341-0719 or 1-800-324-9455
Open 365 Days a Year: 8AM to 5PM
Admission by voluntary contributions
Web site:
www.willrogers.com