Date | Event |
---|---|
Jan 1 |
Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) |
Jan 1 |
Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) |
Jan 1 |
Aleko Konstantinov, Bay Ganyo tragna po Evropa |
Jan 1 |
Pierre de Coubertin, Berlin 1936: Games of the XI Olympiad |
Jan 2 |
Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) |
Jan 2 |
William Humphrey, Husks |
Jan 3 |
Johannes Ring, Through the Test of Fire |
Jan 4 |
Alfred Schmasow, Der Herr Papa |
Jan 5 |
Konstantin Stanislavski, Na dne |
Jan 6 |
Adolf Paul, Die Teufelskirche |
Jan 8 |
Paul Scheerbart, Power |
Jan 9 |
Tom Walsh, A Skin Game |
Jan 10 |
Moy Ming, Shadow of Chinatown |
Jan 10 |
Hjalmar Schønfeld, Den sidste dans |
Jan 11 |
Tom Nawn, The General |
Jan 12 |
Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer |
Jan 12 |
Swami Vivekananda, |
Jan 13 |
Henry Carson Clarke, Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford |
Jan 13 |
August Van den Hoeck, Gloria transita |
Jan 14 |
Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator |
Jan 14 |
Richard F. Outcault, Buster's Dog to the Rescue |
Jan 15 |
Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian |
Jan 15 |
Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) |
Jan 15 |
Wilhelm Marx, Eight Days of Happiness |
Jan 16 |
Wilfrid North, Mrs. Dane's Danger |
Jan 16 |
Alice Fischer, National Red Cross Pageant |
Jan 16 |
Johanne Dorothea Birkerod-Schiwe, Pigen fra Hidalgo Fyret |
Jan 17 |
David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) |
Jan 17 |
Henry Charles Tonking, composer |
Jan 17 |
Konstantin S Stanislavski, Russia, director (Stanislavski Method) |
Jan 17 |
David Lloyd George, The Lord Mayor of London |
Jan 19 |
Werner Sombart, German fascist (Juden und das Wirtschaftsleben) |
Jan 19 |
Aleksandr Popov, Schastlivogo plavaniya |
Jan 28 |
Ernst William Christmas, Australian painter (d. 1918) |
Jan 31 |
F Henri Berz, French existensialist philosopher (Revue the Synthesis) |
Feb 2 |
Maria Rodziewiczówna, Miedzy ustami a brzegiem pucharu |
Feb 4 |
Julien Berr de Turique, Château historique |
Feb 5 |
Armand Parent, composer |
Feb 7 |
Mieczyslaw Soltys, composer |
Feb 7 |
J.S. Fletcher, The Root of All Evil |
Feb 8 |
S.D. Wilcox, The Ghosts of the Canyon |
Feb 9 |
Anthony Hope [Hopkins], London, novelist |
Feb 9 |
Anthony Hope, The Prisoner of Zenda |
Feb 11 |
John Francis Fitzgerald, |
Feb 11 |
Hein Harms, Het meisje met den blauwen hoed |
Feb 12 |
Charles Schaeffer, The Winged Horseman |
Feb 17 |
Fyodor Sologub, Russian symbolist novelist and poet (d. 1927) |
Feb 17 |
George Bickel, The Fixer |
Feb 19 |
Emanuel Moor, composer |
Feb 23 |
Franz von Stuck, German painter (Der Krieg) |
Feb 24 |
Emil Helsengreen, Leaves Out of the Book of Satan |
Feb 28 |
Gheorghe Marinescu, Walking Troubles of Organic Hemiplegy |
Mar 1 |
Alexander Golovin, Russian painter (d. 1930) |
Mar 1 |
John McCallum, Rob 'Em Good |
Mar 1 |
Sydney Deane, Melting Millions |
Mar 3 |
Arthur Machen, Welsh-born author (d. 1947) |
Mar 3 |
Arthur Machen, Skeleton of Mrs. Morales |
Mar 4 |
Reginald Innes Pocock, British zoologist (d. 1947) |
Mar 4 |
John Henry Wigmore, American jurist and expert in the law of evidence (d. 1943) |
Mar 9 |
Mattie Witting, Shoes |
Mar 10 |
E.J. Ratcliffe, The Black Pirate |
Mar 11 |
Andrew Stoddart, cricketer (My Dear Victorious Stod) |
Mar 11 |
Wobbe de Vries, Dutch linguist |
Mar 11 |
Sayajirao Gaekwad III, Our King Emperor and Queen Empress Hold a Durbar in Delhi |
Mar 12 |
Adolf A Wolfschoon, Curacao, poet |
Mar 12 |
Gabriele D'Annunzio, Italy, writer/military hero (Intruder) |
Mar 12 |
Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (d. 1945) |
Mar 12 |
Gabriele D'Annunzio, L'innocente |
Mar 18 |
James S. Barcus, The Governor's Boss |
Mar 18 |
Edgar Syers, On the Ice |
Mar 18 |
Lajos Szalkai, Szép Ilonka |
Mar 18 |
William Sulzer, The Governor's Boss |
Mar 20 |
Ernesto Nazareth, composer |
Mar 20 |
William J. Locke, Ladies in Lavender |
Mar 20 |
Ernesto Nazareth, Scoop |
Mar 21 |
Hugo Kaun, composer |
Mar 21 |
George Owen Squier, American inventor and Major General in U.S. Signal Corp(d.1934) |
Mar 23 |
Godfried CE van Daalen, Dutch general/governor of Atjeh |
Mar 25 |
Simon Flexner, American pathologist (d. 1946) |
Mar 25 |
Carrie Daumery, Lady Windermere's Fan |
Mar 27 |
Henry Royce, automobile founder (Rolls-Royce) |
Apr 2 |
Henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau) |
Apr 2 |
Olfert Jespersen, Potteplanten |
Apr 9 |
Henry De Vere Stacpoole, The Blue Lagoon |
Apr 12 |
Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding School) |
Apr 12 |
Edwin Holt, Heart and Soul |
Apr 12 |
Raul Pompéia, Memórias de Amor |
Apr 16 |
Mary Brough, A Sister to Assist 'Er |
Apr 17 |
Johannes P Boskaljon, Curacao composer/conductor |
Apr 17 |
Augustus Edward Hough Love, English mathematician (d. 1940) |
Apr 18 |
Felix Blumenfeld, composer |
Apr 19 |
Felix Blumenfeld, composer |
Apr 19 |
Hemmo Kallio, Anna-Liisa |
Apr 19 |
Laura Winston, Money Magic |
Apr 22 |
Cornelis A J van Dishoeck, Dutch publisher |
Apr 24 |
Randolph Lewis, Without Benefit of Clergy |
Apr 26 |
Arno Holz, writer |
Apr 26 |
Charles Haslewood Shannon, lithographer/painter |
Apr 26 |
Arno Holz, Traumulus |
Apr 29 |
William Randolph Hearst, San Francisco California, newspaper publisher (SF Examiner, Seattle P-I) |
Apr 29 |
Constantine P. Cavafy, Greek poet (d. 1933) |
Apr 29 |
Maria Theresa Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic nun (d. 1922) |
Apr 29 |
William Randolph Hearst, Little Old New York |
Apr 29 |
Konstadinos Kavafis, Anepistrepti |
Apr 29 |
C.P. Cavafy, Love's Presentation |
Apr 30 |
Max Skladanowsky, Das boxende Känguruh |
May 2 |
Victor Kutschera, Die Würghand |
May 5 |
Frederik A Stoett, linguist (Dutch Proverbs) |
May 5 |
Ole Olsen, Christian IXS bisættelse |
May 10 |
Arthur Collins, The Best of Luck |
May 10 |
Joseph Stringer, My Doggone Destiny |
May 11 |
William McClain, Gone with the Wind |
May 12 |
Charles Bordes, composer |
May 14 |
John Charles Fields, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Canadian mathematician and founder of the Fields Medal |
May 14 |
Vilém Mrstík, Marysa |
May 15 |
Anne Fellows Johnston, The Little Colonel |
May 18 |
Dan Crimmins, White Zombie |
May 24 |
George Grey Barnard, American sculptor (d. 1938) |
May 24 |
Thure Holm, Hans faders brott |
May 26 |
Robert Fitzsimmons, Boxing champion (d. 1917) |
May 26 |
Bob Fitzsimmons, The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight |
May 27 |
Rice Cassidy, The Scarlet Letter |
May 28 |
Georg Adler, German state economist |
May 29 |
Arthur Mold, English cricketer (d. 1921) |
May 31 |
Francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer |
Jun 2 |
Paul Felix Weingartner, Germany, conductor (Zara, Dalmatia) |
Jun 2 |
Felix Weingartner, |
Jun 2 |
Mac Barnes, The Food Gamblers |
Jun 4 |
Edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician |
Jun 5 |
Arthur Somervell, composer |
Jun 5 |
Sam Bernard, Because He Loved Her |
Jun 5 |
Lindsay J. Hall, The New Dress |
Jun 6 |
George Hernandez, Flapjacks |
Jun 6 |
Leo Dryden, The Entertainer |
Jun 7 |
Emma Rommel, Närkingarna |
Jun 7 |
Mrs. Roos, A Day's Pleasure |
Jun 9 |
Ricca Allen, Many a Slip |
Jun 10 |
Louis M A Couperus, Dutch poet/writer (Eline Vere) |
Jun 10 |
Louis Couperus, Eline Vere |
Jun 11 |
Eduard David, German undersecretary (constitution of Weimar) |
Jun 13 |
Josef Venantius von Woss, composer |
Jun 13 |
Lady Lucy Duff Gordon, English fashion designer (d. 1935) |
Jun 13 |
Lady Duff Gordon, The Perils of Pauline |
Jun 16 |
Paul Antonin Vidal, composer |
Jun 17 |
Duke Charles Michael of Mecklenburg, head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1934) |
Jun 17 |
Max Rott, Maier zieht in den Krieg |
Jun 18 |
George Essex Evans, Australian poet (d. 1909) |
Jun 19 |
William A. Brady, Paying the Price |
Jun 19 |
Max Pemberton, A bánya titka |
Jun 20 |
Adeline Hayden Coffin, The Holiday Husband |
Jun 21 |
Max Wolf, German astronomer (d. 1932) |
Jun 21 |
Robert Marshall, The Unforseen |
Jun 21 |
Axel Blixen-Finecke, Direktør Ivar Knudsen til prøvesejlads om bord paa et dieselskib, omgivet af repræsentanter for handel og industri, hvoriblandt admiral A. de Richelieu, etatsraad Martin Dessau, gehejmeetatsraad Julius Larsen, baron Blixen-Finecke og flere |
Jun 21 |
Georges Docquois, A Pair of White Gloves |
Jun 22 |
John Martin Harvey, The Only Way |
Jun 22 |
Arthur Bourchier, The Great Day |
Jun 23 |
Lee Morris, Baseball at Mudville |
Jun 25 |
Emile Francqui, Belgian soldier (d. 1935) |
Jun 25 |
Vladimir Durov, Circus Stars |
Jun 25 |
Adalbert Lenz, Die Brüder Karamasoff |
Jun 25 |
Frederik Jensen, Skal vi vædde en million? |
Jun 27 |
E.H. Calvert, The Crimson Wing |
Jun 27 |
Gabrielle Ringertz, Storstadsfaror |
Jun 29 |
James Harvey Robinson, Ill, historian (Ordeal of Civilization) |
Jun 29 |
Wilbert Robinson, World Series Games 1916, Boston vs. Brooklyn |
Jul 1 |
William Grant Stairs, Canadian explorer (d. 1892) |
Jul 1 |
Gertrude Le Brandt, Through the Toils |
Jul 1 |
Henry S. Creagh, The Woman Wins |
Jul 11 |
Clifford Dempsey, The Valiant |
Jul 11 |
Joseph Kilgour, Janice Meredith |
Jul 12 |
Albert Calmette, French physician (d. 1933) |
Jul 12 |
Paul Karl Ludwig Drude, German physicist (d. 1906) |
Jul 12 |
Herschel Mayall, The Man Who Went Out |
Jul 12 |
Wilfred Shine, Waterloo |
Jul 13 |
Emma Mary Wooley, educator (Mary Anna Wells) |
Jul 13 |
Clara Allen, The Chosen Prince, or The Friendship of David and Jonathan |
Jul 14 |
Charles Le Goffic, Morgane, the Enchantress |
Jul 19 |
Hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men) |
Jul 19 |
Hermann Bahr, Scandal in Bad Ischl |
Jul 19 |
Dwijendralal Roy, Mathru Bhoomi |
Jul 21 |
C[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) |
Jul 21 |
C. Aubrey Smith, Rebecca |
Jul 21 |
James O'Neill, The Lure |
Jul 21 |
Agnes Günther, Die Heilige und ihr Narr |
Jul 22 |
Alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910) |
Jul 23 |
Sándor Bródy, A tanítónö |
Jul 25 |
Alison Skipworth, The Devil Is a Woman |
Jul 25 |
Andrew Mack, The Ragged Earl |
Jul 26 |
Jazeps Witols, composer |
Jul 28 |
Hussein Khan Nakhichevanski, Russian general (d. 1919) |
Jul 28 |
Eugene O'Rourke, Within the Law |
Jul 30 |
Henry Ford, Dearborn Township Michigan, industrialist and auto maker (Ford- model T), (d. 1947) |
Jul 30 |
Henry Ford, Til Vesterheimen |
Jul 30 |
Madame Sylviac, Pension Mimosas |
Jul 30 |
Frank Danby, The Heart of a Child |
Jul 31 |
Helene Odilon, Nach der Premiere |
Aug 1 |
Gaston Doumergue, premier/pres of France (1913..34) |
Aug 2 |
J.B. Bass, Injustice |
Aug 3 |
Géza Gárdonyi, Stars of Eger |
Aug 3 |
Louis Sparre, Salaviinanpolttajat |
Aug 4 |
Gustav von Seyffertitz, Shanghai Express |
Aug 5 |
Joseph Perry, Soldiers of the Cross |
Aug 7 |
Alfred Sutro, A Society Scandal |
Aug 11 |
Arpad Szendy, composer |
Aug 13 |
Polin, Papillon dit Lyonnais Le Juste |
Aug 14 |
Ernest Thayer, American poet (d. 1940) |
Aug 14 |
Ernest Lawrence Thayer, Casey at the Bat |
Aug 15 |
Alexei Krylov, Russian engineer and mathematician (d. 1945) |
Aug 16 |
Lee Scott, Broncho Billy Evens Matters |
Aug 17 |
Gene Stratton-Porter, American author and naturalist (d. 1924) |
Aug 17 |
Gene Stratton-Porter, A Girl of the Limberlost |
Aug 18 |
Anton Seitzberg, How Brother Cook was Taught a Lesson |
Aug 19 |
Adele Sandrock, Kirschen in Nachbars Garten |
Aug 23 |
Jay Smith, The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin |
Aug 24 |
Dragutin Lerman, Croatian explorer (d. 1918) |
Aug 28 |
Sidney Drew, A Florida Enchantment |
Sep 6 |
Rodolfo Lenz, German/Chilian linguist (El Papiamento) |
Sep 8 |
Gustavo Emilio Campa, composer |
Sep 13 |
Arthur Henderson, Britain, socialist/disarmament worker (Nobel 1934) |
Sep 15 |
Horatio William Parker, composer |
Sep 18 |
Hermann Kutter, Swiss Christ-social theologist |
Sep 21 |
John Bunny, American film comedian (d. 1915) |
Sep 23 |
Alexandre EJ Yersin, Swiss/French bacteriologist (bacteria plague) |
Sep 23 |
Mary Church Terrell, civil rights activist |
Sep 28 |
Charles, Lisbon Portugal, king (1889-1908) |
Sep 29 |
Franz Zorell, German RC exegetist/lexicographer |
Sep 29 |
Hugo Haase, German SPD-German parliament/revolutionary |
Sep 30 |
Reinhard Scheer, German admiral (WW I) |
Oct 3 |
Pyotr Kuzmich Kozlov, Russian explorer (d. 1935) |
Oct 4 |
Eugene B. Lewis, Roped |
Oct 5 |
Ludwig Borchardt, German Egyptologist |
Oct 6 |
Jenõ Ivánfy, Jehova |
Oct 8 |
Edythe Chapman, American actress (d. 1948) |
Oct 8 |
Edythe Chapman, Beyond the Rocks |
Oct 8 |
Catulo Cearense, Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes |
Oct 9 |
Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91) |
Oct 9 |
Enoch J. Rector, The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight |
Oct 10 |
Louis Cyr, French Canadian strongman (d. 1912) |
Oct 10 |
Helen Dunbar, American actress (d. 1933) |
Oct 10 |
Helen Dunbar, Fine Manners |
Oct 11 |
Xavier Henry Napoleon Leroux, composer |
Oct 13 |
C-E Auguste Rateau, French mining engineer (Rateau steam turbine) |
Oct 13 |
Tod B. Galloway, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs |
Oct 16 |
Austen Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary (Nobel 1925) |
Oct 19 |
John Huston Finley, Ill, editor (NY Times (1937-38) |
Oct 19 |
Gustav Frenssen, The Countess of Sand |
Oct 24 |
Manuel Manrique de Lara y Berry, composer |
Oct 24 |
Sarah Bindley, The Heart of a Texan |
Oct 27 |
Henry Roser, The Kid |
Oct 30 |
Czeslaw Knapczynski, Ludzie bez jutra |
Oct 30 |
Ernst Schrumpf, Der Mann aus Zelle 19 |
Oct 31 |
Dick La Reno, In Jungle Wilds |
Nov 1 |
Alfred Reisenauer, composer |
Nov 3 |
Eugene Samuel-Holeman, composer |
Nov 4 |
Harry Beresford, David Copperfield |
Nov 8 |
René [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier (1914-15) |
Nov 8 |
Mrs. Russ Whytal, The Mite of Love |
Nov 8 |
René Viviani, |
Nov 9 |
Anita Hendrie, The Golden Louis |
Nov 9 |
Fred Terry, Chaplin |
Nov 11 |
Paul Signac, French painter (d. 1935) |
Nov 14 |
Leo H A Baekeland, Belgian/US chemist (bakelite) |
Nov 14 |
Elisabed Cherqezishvili, Ori monadire |
Nov 18 |
Richard Dehmel, writer |
Nov 18 |
Marie Jansen, Zablitzky's Waterloo |
Nov 20 |
Maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet) |
Nov 20 |
Zeffie Tilbury, The Grapes of Wrath |
Nov 21 |
Arthur Quiller-Couch, [Q], editor (Oxford Book of English Verse) |
Nov 21 |
Mina Dilis-Beersmans, Flemish actress/wife of John Dilis (Poppenhuis) |
Nov 21 |
A. Harding Steerman, A Bid for Fortune |
Nov 21 |
Arthur Quiller-Couch, True Tilda |
Nov 25 |
Al J. Jennings, Beating Back |
Nov 27 |
Olga Kobylyanskaya, The Land |
Nov 27 |
Joseph Herbert, The Dormant Power |
Nov 28 |
Edgar Jepson, The Tea-Leaf |
Nov 29 |
Spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer |
Nov 30 |
Andres Bonifacio, leader of 1896 Philippine revolt against Spain |
Nov 30 |
Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, composer |
Dec 2 |
Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer |
Dec 2 |
Charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926) |
Dec 3 |
Oliver Herford, The Devil |
Dec 5 |
Paul P Painlevé, French PM (1917, 1925), mathematician [OS] |
Dec 6 |
Charles Martin Hall, American chemist (d. 1914) |
Dec 7 |
John Ebenezer West, composer |
Dec 7 |
Pietro Mascagni, Italian composer/fascist (Cavalleria Rusticana) |
Dec 7 |
Svetolik Rankovic, Serbian writer (Forest King) |
Dec 7 |
Felix Calonder, Scuol, Swiss politician (Free Democratic Party) |
Dec 7 |
Pietro Mascagni, Raging Bull |
Dec 7 |
Svetolik Rankovic, Stari vruskavac |
Dec 8 |
Cora Macey, The Masked Woman |
Dec 8 |
Hugo Rönnblad, Gösta Berlings saga |
Dec 9 |
Alfred Brydone, Richard III |
Dec 10 |
Maurice Hennequin, Le monsieur de 5 heures |
Dec 11 |
Annie Jump Cannon, Dover Delware, US stellar spectroscopist (Harvard-classification) |
Dec 12 |
Edvard Munch, Løten, Norway, painter/print maker (The Scream), (d. 1944) |
Dec 12 |
Edvard Munch, Let the Scream Be Heard |
Dec 13 |
Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar |
Dec 13 |
Harry Todd, Alkali Ike's Auto |
Dec 15 |
Arthur D Little, US, chemist (patented rayon) |
Dec 15 |
Paul [Prudent] Painlevé, French mathematician/minister/premier [NS] |
Dec 15 |
W.S. McDunnough, Afraid to Fight |
Dec 16 |
George Santayana, Spain, philosopher/poet/humanist (Last Puritan) |
Dec 16 |
Ralph Adams Cram, US, gothic architect (Cathedral of St Joan NYC) |
Dec 17 |
Ion Vidu, composer |
Dec 18 |
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, Graz Austria, His assassination in 1914 led to declarations of war in WWI |
Dec 18 |
Archduke Franz Ferdinand, |
Dec 19 |
C.W. Bachman, The Weird Nemesis |
Dec 22 |
Ch'i Pai-shih, China, traditional Chinese painter |
Dec 22 |
Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Thoissey France, soldier/explorer (Sudan) |
Dec 25 |
Charles Pathé, French pioneer of film and record industries (d. 1957) |
Dec 25 |
Charles Pathé, The Wheel |
Dec 25 |
Henry Vibart, Weavers of Fortune |
Dec 31 |
Alfredo Panzini, Italian author (Dizionario Moderno) |
Dec 31 |
Alfredo Panzini, Il padrone sono me |
3 |
Hans Aanrud, Storfolk og småfolk |
7 |
J.F. Willumsen, J.F. Willumsen |
8 |
W.W. Jacobs, Our Relations |
9 |
Lajos Bónis, Diadalmas élet |
10 |
Edmund Edel, Die Börsenkönigin |
12 |
Helen Strickland, The Ghost of Old Morro |
19 |
Ernest Lacy, The Ragged Earl |
20 |
Carl Zickner, Die Gespensterstunde |
21 |
John Bunny, A Cure for Pokeritis |
22 |
Ferenc Herczeg, Erotikon |
26 |
Duarte Silva, A Rosa do Adro |
30 |
Babette Devrient, Ssanin |
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