* 1946 – Michael Roizen, American anesthesiologist, internist and author

In contrast, the American College of Physicians, a large internist group, has recently encouraged individualized screening plans as opposed to wholesale biannual screening of women aged 40 to 49.

David Drew Pinsky ( born September 4, 1958 ), best known as Dr. Drew, is an American board-certified internist, addiction medicine specialist, and radio and television personality.

A board certified internist, Dr. Fins has served as a Governor of the American College of Physicians and Vice Chair of the College's Committee on Professionalism and Human Rights.

His first generation of students included Alfred Kroeber, Robert Lowie, Edward Sapir and Ruth Benedict, who each produced richly detailed studies of indigenous North American cultures.

* 1886 – Walter Edward Dandy, American neurosurgeon and scientist ( d. 1946 )

* 1803 – Edward Beecher, American theologian ( d. 1895 )

* 1939 – Edward Patten, American singer-songwriter and producer ( Gladys Knight & the Pips ) ( d. 2005 )

* 1886 – Edward Ballantine, American composer ( d. 1971 )

* 1977 – Edward Furlong, American actor

* 1995 – Edward Whittemore, American writer ( b. 1933 )

* 1881 – Edward Siegler, American gymnast ( d. 1942 )

* 1932 – Edward Egan, American Cardinal-Archbishop Emeritus of New York

* 1912 – Edward Mills Purcell, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1997 )

* 1965 – Edward R. Murrow, American journalist ( b. 1908 )

* 1957 – Edward Leslie, American wrestler

* 1908 – Edward R. Murrow, American journalist ( d. 1965 )

* 1986 – Wallis Simpson, American socialite, wife of Edward VIII of the United Kingdom ( b. 1896 )

Edward Teach ( c. 1680 – 22 November 1718 ), better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of the American colonies.

Sir Edward Grey replied through the American ambassador that the incident could be grouped together with the Germans ' sinking of the SS Arabic, their attack on a stranded British submarine on the neutral Dutch coast, and their attack on the steamship Ruel, and suggested that they be placed before a tribunal composed of US Navy officers.

* Edward T. Cone ( 1917 – 2004 ), an American music theorist and composer

Linguists Edward R. Simmen and Richard F. Bauerle report the use of the term in an essay by Mexican American writer, Mario Suárez, published in the Arizona Quarterly in 1947.

From 1890 on, he had a friend and admirer in Judge Francis C. Russell of Chicago, who introduced Peirce to editor Paul Carus and owner Edward C. Hegeler of the pioneering American philosophy journal The Monist, which eventually published articles by Peirce, at least 14.

Carl Edward Sagan (; November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996 ) was an American astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, science popularizer, and science communicator in astronomy and natural sciences.

Both the colonies of Nova Scotia ( present-day Nova Scotia and New Brunswick ) and St. John's Island ( Prince Edward Island ) were affected by the American Revolutionary War, largely by privateering against American shipping, but several coastal communities were also the targets of American raiders.

The War of 1812 had some effect on the shipping industry in the Maritime colonies of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Cape Breton Island ; however, the significant Royal Navy presence in Halifax and other ports in the region prevented any serious attempts by American raiders.

The Maritimes also have a black population who are mostly descendants of African American loyalists or refugees from the War of 1812, largely concentrated in Nova Scotia but also in various communities throughout southern New Brunswick, Cape Breton ( where the black population is largely of West Indian descent ), and Prince Edward Island.

An American in Paris is scored for 3 flutes ( 3rd doubling on piccolo ), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets in B flat, bass clarinet in B flat, 2 bassoons, 4 horns in F, 3 trumpets in B flat, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, snare drum, bass drum, triangle, wood block, cymbals, low and high tom-toms, xylophone, glockenspiel, celesta, 4 taxi horns resembling the pitches A, B, C and D, alto saxophone / soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone / soprano saxophone / alto saxophone, baritone saxophone / soprano saxophone / alto saxophone, and strings.

The American Film Institute operated the National Film Theatre in Washington D. C .' s Kennedy Center until 1998.

* 1927 – Jimmy C. Newman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

* 1912 – Richard C. Miller, American photographer ( d. 2010 )

* 1981 – C. C. Swiney, American actor, writer, and director

* 1901 – John C. Stennis, American politician ( d. 1995 )

* 1959 – John C. McGinley, American actor

* 1843 – C. I. Scofield, American theologian, minister, and writer ( d. 1921 )

* 1983 – J. C. Bailey, American wrestler ( d. 2010 )

* 1916 – C. Wright Mills American sociologist ( d. 1962 )

* 1915 – Joy Davidman, American poet and writer, wife of C. S. Lewis ( d. 1960 )

* 1890 – The Pan-American Union is founded by the First International Conference of American States in Washington, D. C.

* 1963 – Valerie Plame, American C. I. A.

* 1861 – American Civil War: The Union Army arrives in Washington, D. C.

* 1945 – Richard C. Hoagland, American conspiracy theorist and author

ANSI C refers to the family of successive standards published by the American National Standards Institute ( ANSI ) for the C programming language.

In 1983, the American National Standards Institute formed a committee, X3J11, to establish a standard specification of C. After a long and arduous process, the standard was completed in 1989 and ratified as ANSI X3. 159-1989 " Programming Language C ." This version of the language is often referred to as " ANSI C ", or sometimes " C89 " ( to distinguish it from C99 ).

* Olson, Lester C. Benjamin Franklin's Vision of American Community: A Study in Rhetorical Iconology.

The 1523 " Turin map " of the islands was the first to refer to them as Los Lagartos, meaning alligators or large lizards, By 1530 they were known as the Caymanes after the Carib word caimán for the marine crocodile, either the American or the Cuban crocodile, Crocodylus acutus or C. rhombifer, which also lived there.

Devised by the American climatologist and geographer C. W. Thornthwaite, this climate classification method monitors the soil water budget using evapotranspiration.

Before there was an official standard for C, many users and implementors relied on an informal specification contained in a book by Ritchie and Brian Kernighan ; that version is generally referred to as " K & R " C. In 1989 the American National Standards Institute published a standard for C ( generally called " ANSI C " or " C89 ").