U.S. Navy

Fernandez was just 17 when the Pearl Harbor attack was launched in Hawaii.

Holliman won a Golden Globe for his performance in the movie “The Rainmaker.”

Donaldson’s 1950s records for Blue Note are considered absolute classics.

Coover co-founded the nonprofit Electronic Literature Organization.

He championed environmentalism and education in service to his native state.

McBride flew the first-ever space shuttle mission with seven people on board.

Gregory played Brian Tanner, the son on the TV sitcom “ALF.”

Woodwell’s work helped lead to the banning of the pesticide DDT.

McCloskey, a Republican, co-wrote the Endangered Species Act.

He threw two no hitters in the 1950s and struck out 14 in the World Series.