In MEMORY of HOWARD HUGHES on his BIRTHDAY - American business magnate, investor, record-setting pilot, engineer, film director, and philanthropist, known during his lifetime as one of the most financially successful individuals in the world. He first became prominent as a film producer, and then as an influential figure in the aviation industry. Later in life, he became known for his eccentric behavior and reclusive lifestyle Dec 24, 1905 - Apr 5, 1976
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