** Executive chairman – the chairman's post may also exist as an office separate from that of CEO, and it is considered an executive chairman if that titleholder wields influence over company operations, such as Steve Case of AOL Time Warner and Douglas Flint of HSBC.

** Versions of the electronic edition of Evelyn-White's English translation edited by Douglas B. Killings, June 1995:

** Douglas Wilson, American television personality and interior designer

** Boeing and McDonnell Douglas complete a merger.

** U. S. President Harry S Truman relieves General Douglas MacArthur of his Far Eastern commands.

** The U. S. Senate Committee on Armed Services and U. S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations begins its closed door hearings into the dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur by U. S. President Harry S Truman.

** Albert Guay affair: A dynamite bomb destroys Canadian Pacific Airlines Douglas DC-3 in Quebec.

** Suzzanne Douglas, American actress

** WWII ends: The final official surrender of Japan is accepted by the Supreme Allied Commander, General Douglas MacArthur, and Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz for the United States, and delegates from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, China, and others from a Japanese delegation led by Mamoru Shigemitsu, on board the American battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay.

** James Douglas " Jim " Morrison, American rock musician ( The Doors ) ( d. 1971 )

** WWII: General Douglas MacArthur is named commander of all U. S. forces in the Philippines ; the Philippines Army is ordered nationalized by President Roosevelt.

** At Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Northwest Airlines Flight 1482 ( a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 ) collides with Northwest Airlines Flight 299 ( a Boeing 727 ) on the runway, killing 8 passengers and 4 crewmembers on Flight 1482.

** A McDonnell Douglas MD-11 airliner ( Swissair Flight 111 ) crashes near Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia, after taking off from New York City en-route to Geneva ; all 229 people on board are killed.

** Marjory Stoneman Douglas, American conservationist and writer ( b. 1890 )

** Laura Welch ( later Bush ) causes a car accident that results in the death of Michael Dutton Douglas in her hometown of Midland, Texas.

** Trans-Canada Airlines Flight 831, a Douglas DC-8 carrying 118, crashes into a wooded hillside after taking-off from Dorval International Airport near Montreal, killing all on board ( the worst air disaster for many years in Canada's history ).

** Douglas Coupland, Canadian author

** Sir Douglas Nicholls appointed 28th Governor of South Australia, the first Australian Aboriginal appointed to vice-regal office.

** Douglas Campbell, American World War I flying ace ( d. 1990 )

** Douglas Booth, English actor

** Bob Douglas becomes the first African American elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame.

** Jerry Douglas, American dobro player

** Douglas Fraser, Scottish-born union leader ( d. 2008 )

** Douglas Kennedy, American actor ( d. 1973 )

** Fairbanks

** The Northward Building in Fairbanks, Alaska, Ferber's inspiration for the title of the book and occasionally nicknamed " The Ice Palace " as a result

* National Energy Technology Laboratory ** at Albany, Oregon ; Fairbanks, Alaska ; Morgantown, West Virginia ; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ; and Sugar Land, Texas ( 1999 )

** Fort Wainwright, United States Army base located near Fairbanks, Alaska

** Fairbanks – Fairbanks International Airport seasonal ^^

** The Syntactic Organization of American Sign Language: A Synopsis (. pdf )

** Allison Iraheta ( born 1992 ), American Idol Season 8 contestant

** American Akita, a breed of dog possibly distinct from, but a derivative of, the Akita Inu

** British American Racing, a Formula One constructor

** M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, an American family of automatic rifles and light machine guns

** Online Bible at GospelHall. org ( ESV, KJV, Darby, American Standard Version, Bible in Basic English )

** Online Bible at GospelHall. org ( ESV, KJV, Darby, American Standard Version, Bible in Basic English )

** Online Bible at GospelHall. org ( ESV, KJV, Darby, American Standard Version, Bible in Basic English )

** Billy Ray Cyrus ( born 1961 ), American musician and actor

** Trace Cyrus ( born 1989 ), American musician ; ( former ) lead guitarist of Metro Station

** Miley Cyrus ( born 1992 ), American actress and singer

** Noah Cyrus ( born 2000 ), American actress

** Annalyn Cyrus ( born 1997 ), American actress

** Excerpts from My American Journey, TIME, September 18, 1995

** Booknotes interview with Powell on My American Journey, January 7, 1996.

** Amicus Brief on the Merits ( American Jewish Congress, American Jewish Committee, Anti-Defamation League, and Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America )

** Franklin Delano Roosevelt III ( b. 1938 ), American economist

** American rosefinches

** The Battle of Harpers Ferry ( September 12 – 15, 1862 ), a battle in the American Civil War that took place around what is now Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

** Petroleum spirit ( North American term: gasoline, British term: petrol )

** Java, American slang for coffee

** 2001 Best Hard Rock Performance for " American Bad Ass " ( Nominated )

** American Governor-General of the Philippines

** American Academy of Arts & Sciences, in Cambridge, Mass.