In 1921, American oil executive W. H. McFadden commissioned Dunton to paint a full-length portrait of big-game hunter Ben Lilly.

* Africa Hunting: Painting of Ben Lilly by Herbert Dunton

* Ben Lilly

Ben Hall, who became a notorious bushranger, was married in St Michael's Church at Bathurst in 1856.

The first bell for Big Ben was cast by John Warner and Sons in Norton on 6th August 1856, but became damaged beyond repair while being tested on site and had to be replaced by a foundry more local to Westminster.

6 August 1856, John Warner and Sons cast the first bell for Big Ben, but it cracked beyond repair while being tested at Westminster.

The Times had been alluding to ' Big Ben of Westminster ' since 1856.

When the firm was established, in 1856, its competitors were John Conroy ( New York ), Ben Welch ( Boston ), and several long-established British firms.

Ben Jonson shows Shakespeare's death mask to the sculptorWallis is best remembered for his first great success, The Death of Chatterton, which he exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1856.

* 1912 – Ben Hogan, American golfer ( d. 1997 )

* 1993 – Ben Breedlove, American blogger ( d. 2011 )

* 1951 – Mordechai Ben David, American singer

* 1970 – Ben Silverman, American television producer, founded Electus Studios

* 1972 – Ben Affleck, American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer

* 1899 – Ben Sealey, Trinidadian cricketer ( d. 1963 )

* 1987 – American engineer Ben Linder is killed in an ambush by U. S .- funded Contras in northern Nicaragua.

* 1930 – Ben Gazzara, American actor ( d. 2012 )

* 1941 – Ben L. Jones, American actor, politician, and writer

* 1938 – Ben Barnes, American politician

* 1976 – Ben Gibbard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service, and ¡ All-Time Quarterback!

* 1989 – Ben Sahar, Israeli footballer

* 1981 – Ben Scott, English cricketer

* 1858 – After the original Big Ben, a 14. 5 tonne bell for the Palace of Westminster had cracked during testing, it is recast into the current 13. 76 tonne bell by Whitechapel Bell Foundry.

* The General Association of Branch Davidian Seventh Day Adventists – original publications of Ben and Lois Roden, Victor T. Houteff, and new studies by Doug Mitchell

* The Remarkables, New Zealand – mountain range containing a peak also called Ben Nevis.

* Navigation on Ben Nevis Advice for people walking up Ben Nevis – available as leaflet in the town.

* Ben Nevis – the long way round.

Aside from Who Dey, the team also has the Cincinnati Ben – Gals, the team's cheerleading squad, which is known for having Laura Vikmanis, the oldest cheerleader in league history.

* 1947 – Ben Cross, English actor

* 1944 – Tahar Ben Jelloun, French writer

* 1989 – Ben Schumann, Australian actor

* 1962 – Ben Browder, American actor

* 1936 – Ben Pon, Jr., Dutch vintner and athlete

* 1936 – Ben Cropp, Australian shark hunter and photographer

* 1936 – Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisian politician, 2nd President of Tunisia

In the winter, the Red Sox traded right fielder Ben Chapman to the Cleveland Indians to make room for Williams on the roster, with Williams inheriting Chapman's number 9 on his uniform opposed to Williams ' number 5 in the previous spring training, even though Chapman had hit. 340 in the previous season, which led Boston Globe sports journalist Gerry Moore to quip, " Not since Joe DiMaggio broke in with the Yankees by " five for five " in St. Petersberg in 1936 has any baseball rookie received the nationwide publicity that has been accorded this spring to Theodore Francis Williams ".

In an episode of the television series Bonanza ( Look to the Stars, broadcast March 18, 1962 ), Ben Cartwright ( Lorne Greene ) helps the 16-year-old Albert Abraham Michelson ( portrayed by 25-year-old Douglas Lambert ( 1936 – 1986 )) obtain an appointment to the U. S. Naval Academy, despite the opposition of the bigoted town schoolteacher ( played by William Schallert ).

Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Story-The Scoundrel ( shared with Ben Hecht ) ( 1936 )

After time back in New Orleans played with the Ben Pollack Orchestra in 1936.

Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (, ; born 3 September 1936 ) is a Tunisian political figure who was the second President of Tunisia from 1987 to 2011.

* Zine El Abidine Ben Ali ( born 1936 ), former President of Tunisia, 1987 – 2011

Ben Bella volunteered for service in the French Army in 1936.

Also included were Al Anders ' Western hero the Masked Raider ; the jungle lord Ka-Zar the Great, with Ben Thompson adapting the story " King of Fang and Claw " by Bob Byrd in Goodman's eponymous pulp magazine Ka-Zar # 1 ( Oct. 1936 ); the non-continuing-character story " Jungle Terror ", featuring adventurer Ken Masters, drawn and possibly written by Art Pinajian under the quirky pseudonym " Tohm Dixon " or " Tomm Dixon " ( with the published signature smudged ); " Now I'll Tell One ", five single-panel, black-and-white gag cartoons by Fred Schwab, on the inside front cover ; and a two-page prose story by Ray Gill, " Burning Rubber ", about auto racing.

In 1936, philanthropists Julius Settegast and Ben Taub donated to the university for use as a permanent location.

After abandoning his presidential campaign, later in 1936 at the height of Democratic power during the New Deal era, Borah ran for reelection against three-term Idaho Governor C. Ben Ross, a Roosevelt ally, and won with well over 60 percent of the vote.

Also included was Al Anders ' Western hero the Masked Raider ; the jungle lord Ka-Zar the Great, with Ben Thompson adapting over the first five issues the story " King of Fang and Claw " by Bob Byrd in Goodman's eponymous pulp magazine Ka-Zar # 1 ( Oct. 1936 ); the non-continuing-character story " Jungle Terror ," featuring an adventurer named Ken Masters, written by the quirkily named Tohm Dixon ; " Now I'll Tell One ", five single-panel, black-and-white gag cartoons by Fred Schwab, on the inside front cover ; and a two-page prose story by Ray Gill, " Burning Rubber ", about auto racing.

* Ben Stevenson ( born 1936 ), British ballet dancer and director

1936: Blue Bell launches Super Big Ben Overalls made out of 100 % Sanforized Fabric that reduces shrinkage after washing to less than 1 %.

Ben Lexcen AM born Robert Miller ( 19 March 1936 – 1 May 1988 ) was an Australian yachtsman and marine architect.

Bernardus Marinus " Ben " Pon ( 9 December 1936 in Amersfoort, Netherlands ) is a vintner and former Olympian and motor racing driver from the Netherlands.

By 1936 there were 2, 600 Ben Franklin stores and 1, 400 Federated stores.

Thereafter she reprised her stage role of Leonora Stafford in the film version of the Ben Travers ' Aldwych farce Dirty Work with Robertson Hare and Ralph Lynn and appeared in Herbert Wilcox's Peg of Old Drury with Anna Neagle before again joining Alexander Korda in 1936.

* Zine El Abidine Ben Ali ( born 1936 ), the President of Tunisia ( 1987-2011 )

In 1936, the editor at the Saturday Evening Post for all of Leyendecker's career up to that point, George Horace Lorimer, retired, and was replaced by Wesley Winans Stout ( 1937 – 1942 ) and then Ben Hibbs ( 1942 – 1962 ), both of whom rarely commissioned Leyendecker to illustrate covers.

Duane L. Jones ( February 2, 1936 – July 22, 1988 ) was an American actor, best known for his leading role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead.