Later in life he lightheartedly gave himself ( along with John Knowles, Tommy Emmanuel, Steve Wariner and Jerry Reed ) the honorary degree CGP, standing for " Certified Guitar Player ".

" He had brought Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Connie Smith, Bobby Bare, Dolly Parton, Jerry Reed and John Hartford to the label in the 1960s and inspired and helped countless others.

* 1916 – John Reed, British actor and singer ( d. 2010 )

Political rebellion also made its home here, whether serious ( John Reed ) or frivolous ( Marcel Duchamp and friends set off balloons from atop Washington Square Arch, proclaiming the founding of " The Independent Republic of Greenwich Village ").

This device is used by folk musicians, " one man bands " and singer / songwriters such as Bob Dylan, Tom Harmon, Neil Young, Eddie Vedder, Bruce Springsteen and blues singers Jimmy Reed and John Hammond Jr ..

The board is chaired by John S. Reed, the former chairman of the New York Stock Exchange and Citigroup.

They became involved with local intellectuals, artists, socialists, and activists for political reform, including John Reed, Upton Sinclair, Mabel Dodge, and Emma Goldman.

" Though it had little impact on the American charts, The Who's mod anthem presaged a more cerebral mix of musical ferocity and rebellious posture that characterized much early British punk rock: John Reed describes The Clash's emergence as a " tight ball of energy with both an image and rhetoric reminiscent of a young Pete Townshend — speed obsession, pop-art clothing, art school ambition ".

* Reed, John ( 2005 ).

Novelists who are commonly counted to postmodern literature include Vladimir Nabokov, William Gaddis, John Hawkes, William Burroughs, Giannina Braschi, Kurt Vonnegut, John Barth, Donald Barthelme, E. L. Doctorow, Jerzy Kosinski, Don DeLillo, Thomas Pynchon, Ishmael Reed, Kathy Acker, Ana Lydia Vega, and Paul Auster.

* Reed, John Calvin ( 1903 ).

* 8 p. m. EDT: Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words and Music, a tribute to John Lennon that became a concert of prayer and healing for New York City to benefit the relief efforts, hosted by Kevin Spacey and featuring Dave Matthews, Moby, Stone Temple Pilots, Nelly Furtado, Shelby Lynne, Alanis Morissette, Cyndi Lauper, The Isley Brothers, Lou Reed, Marc Anthony, Natalie Merchant, Yolanda Adams, Sean Lennon and Yoko Ono, is held at Radio City Music Hall and simultaneously broadcast live on the TNT and WB networks.

* John Kapelos as Carl Reed, the school janitor

Reed was a member of the social circle that included intellectuals and politicians Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Adams, John Hay and Mark Twain.

** John Reed, American journalist ( b. 1887 )

* October 22 – John Reed, American journalist ( d. 1920 )

* 12-year-old Conrad John Reed finds what he describes as a " heavy yellow rock " along Little Meadow Creek in Cabarrus County, North Carolina and makes it a doorstop in his home.

Conrad's father John Reed learns that the rock is actually gold in 1802, initiating the first gold rush in the United States.

In 1980 he directed Lion of the Desert, in which Quinn and Irene Papas were joined by Oliver Reed, Rod Steiger, and John Gielgud.

In 1932, he began attending meetings of the John Reed Club.

A power struggle within the Chicago chapter of the John Reed Club led to the dissolution of the club's leadership ; Wright was told he had the support of the club's party members if he was willing to join the party.

This book detailed Wright's involvement with the John Reed Clubs and the Communist Party, which he left in 1942.

In 1980, he starred in the Lion of the Desert, together with Irene Papas, Oliver Reed, Rod Steiger, and John Gielgud.

* 1978 – John Buffalo Mailer, American author, playwright, actor, producer, and journalist

* 1940 – John Craven, English journalist

* 1901 – John Gunther, American journalist and author ( d. 1970 )

* 1944 – John Sergeant, English journalist

* John Buffalo Mailer ( born 1978 ), author, playwright and journalist

* John Gale, Australian journalist

The program was anchored by veteran journalist John Hart.

* 1945 – John Banville, Irish novelist and journalist

* 1947 – John McWethy, American journalist ( d. 2008 )

Irish prisoners were again sent to Bermuda in the 19th century, including participants in the ill-fated Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848 and Nationalist journalist and politician John Mitchel.

The Cuban Exile journalist and author John O ' Donnell-Rosales, who was born in the area of Cuba with the last confirmed sightings, reported sightings near the Alabama coastal delta in 1994, but these were never properly investigated by state wildlife officials.

Early tributes as to what Tenniel in his role as a national observer meant to the British nation around the time of his death came in as high praise ; in 1914 New York Tribune journalist George W. Smalley referred to John Tenniel as “ one of the greatest intellectual forces of his time, ( who ) understood social laws and political energies .”

* 2012 – John T. Cunningham, American journalist, historian, and writer ( b. 1915 )

* 1914 – John Hersey, American writer and journalist ( d. 1993 )

* 1873 – John Callan O ' Laughlin, American political and military figure and journalist ( d. 1949 )

* 2009 – John Keel, American journalist and author ( b. 1930 )

* 1920 – John Howard Griffin, American journalist ( d. 1980 )

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, OBE ( 30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004 ), known professionally as John Peel, was an English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist.

* John Walker ( journalist ) ( born 1977 ), British video game journalist

Despite his three titles, and although John Cooper considered him " the greatest ", Formula One journalist Adam Cooper wrote in 1999 that Brabham is never listed among the Top 10 of all time, noting that " Stirling Moss and Jim Clark dominated the headlines when Jack was racing, and they still do ".

John Milton Hay ( October 8, 1838 – July 1, 1905 ) was an American statesman, diplomat, author, journalist, and private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln.

Michael Foot's elder brothers were Sir Dingle Foot MP ( 1905 – 1978 ), a Liberal and subsequently Labour MP ; Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon ( 1907 – 1990 ), a Governor of Cyprus, a representative of the United Kingdom at the United Nations from 1964 to 1970, and father to campaigning journalist Paul Foot ( 1937 – 2004 ) and charity worker Oliver Foot ( 1946 – 2008 ); and Liberal politician John Foot, Baron Foot ( 1909 – 1999 ).

Mehmet Ali Ağca (; born January 9, 1958 ) is a Turkish assassin who murdered left-wing journalist Abdi İpekçi on February 1, 1979 and later shot and wounded Pope John Paul II on May 13, 1981, after escaping from a Turkish prison.