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Notable Birthdays - 1885

1885David Herbert Lawrence (DH), Eastwood Nottinghamshire, poet/writer (Lady Chatterley's Lover) (d. 1930)

1885George S Patton, San Gabriel, California, US general (Sicily/Italy/Normandy) "Old Blood & Guts", (d. 1945)

1885Ezra Loomis Pound, Hailey Idaho, poet (Cantos), (d. 1972)

1885Chester Nimitz, US admiral (commanded Pacific fleet in WW II)

1885 Birthdays
Date Event
Jan 1
Roland Diggle, composer 
Jan 2
Johannes Ringers, Dutch water engineer (dikes) 
Jan 2
Marcel André, Beauty and the Beast 
Jan 2
Oreste Fares, Passaporto rosso 
Jan 2
Erzsi B. Marton, Farsangi mámor 
Jan 3
Konstanty Kruglowski, Tajemnica panny Brinx 
Jan 4
Charles Slattery, Brother of the Bear 
Jan 4
James Freer, Ten Years in Manitoba 
Jan 4
Aleksandr Kramov, Mashinist Ukhtomskiy 
Jan 5
Humbert Wolfe, Italian-British poet (d. 1940) 
Jan 5
Fanny Tremblay, A Man and His Sin 
Jan 5
Signe af Forselles, Soita minulle, Helena! 
Jan 5
Anders Olsson, Ingen kan älska som vi 
Jan 6
Florence Turner, College 
Jan 6
Doc Pardee, The Sheep Runners 
Jan 8
John Curtin, Victoria, Australian PM (Labor, 1941-45) 
Jan 8
A. J. Muste, Dutch pacifist and activist (d. 1967) 
Jan 8
Vladimir Gotovtsev, 1812 
Jan 9
Bengt Berg, Abu Markúb och de hundrade elefanter 
Jan 9
Frank B. Elser, The Farmer Takes a Wife 
Jan 10
Preben J. Rist, Die Schreckensmühle 
Jan 11
Alice Paul, ERA advocate/founder (National Woman's Party) 
Jan 11
Jack Hoxie, American actor, rodeo performer (d. 1965) 
Jan 11
Jack Hoxie, The White Outlaw 
Jan 11
Alice Paul,  
Jan 11
William T. Dagwell, Captain Blood 
Jan 11
Bill Dagwell, King Kong 
Jan 12
Maire O'Neill, The Shame of Mary Boyle 
Jan 12
Phoebe Hodgson, Pandora and the Flying Dutchman 
Jan 12
Fred Akahoshi, Around the World in Eighty Days 
Jan 12
Robert Ensminger, Restless Souls 
Jan 13
Alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man) 
Jan 13
James V. Monaco, Awakenings 
Jan 13
Maurice Samuels, Black Hand 
Jan 14
Elsa Berglund, I minnenas band 
Jan 14
Charles Carroll, The Ghost of Frankenstein 
Jan 15
Lorenz Böhler, Austrian physician (d. 1973) 
Jan 15
Huang Yuanyong, Chinese writer (d. 1915) 
Jan 15
Grover Lowdermilk, American baseball player (d. 1968) 
Jan 15
Georg Heinrich Lange, Kursänderungen 
Jan 15
Jonathan Finn, Invisible Stripes 
Jan 15
Harry Barnhouse, Footlight Parade 
Jan 16
Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz, president of Poland (1939-40) 
Jan 16
Zhou Zuoren, Chinese writer (d. 1967) 
Jan 16
William Marshall, The Sheik 
Jan 16
Mandi Terho, Kesä 
Jan 16
Karl Victor Plagge, Der krasse Fuchs 
Jan 17
E Ball-Hennings, writer 
Jan 17
Joseph Arendt, Belgian worker's union leader 
Jan 17
Ludde Gentzel, Kronblom 
Jan 17
Elizabeth McGaffey, Citizen Kane 
Jan 19
Marshall Bradford, The Fast and the Furious 
Jan 19
Allan Jeayes, 'Pimpernel' Smith 
Jan 19
Valdemar Møller, En søndag på Amager 
Jan 19
Pekka Attinen, Kaivopuiston kaunis Regina 
Jan 19
Axel Graatkjær, Phantom 
Jan 20
Alice Verden, Zwei Menschen 
Jan 21
Umberto Nobile, Italian general 
Jan 21
Umberto Nobile, Conquerors of the Night 
Jan 21
Raymond Van Sickle, Three on a Honeymoon 
Jan 22
David Carb, Chatterbox 
Jan 23
Boleslaw Wallek-Walewski, composer 
Jan 24
Robert Milton, Outward Bound 
Jan 24
Kisaburo Kurihara, Zoku Amateur Club 
Jan 24
Yuri Tarich, The Wings of a Serf 
Jan 25
A J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Eline Vere, L'aiglon) 
Jan 25
Kitahara Hakushū, Japanese poets and children's writers (d. 1942) 
Jan 25
Reinhold Balqué, Spaßvögel 
Jan 25
William Wand, ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall 
Jan 25
Phillip W. Booker, Four Jills in a Jeep 
Jan 25
José González Castillo, Nobleza gaucha 
Jan 26
Catherine Hayes, The Gland Parade 
Jan 26
R. Nataraja Mudaliar, Keechak Vadha 
Jan 26
L. Mathiesen, Susanne 
Jan 27
Jerome Kern, NYC, Broadway composer (Showboat, Roberta) 
Jan 27
Eduard Künneke, German composer (d. 1953) 
Jan 27
Maeda Seison, Japanese painter (d. 1977) 
Jan 27
Jerome Kern, L.A. Confidential 
Jan 27
Giuseppe Guarino, An Obvious Situation 
Jan 27
Eduard Künneke, Der Vetter aus Dingsda 
Jan 28
Julia Cæsar, Munkbrogreven 
Jan 28
Francesco Cantania, Force of Arms 
Jan 29
Leadbelly, The Aviator 
Jan 29
Pierre Mols, Liefdesoffer 
Jan 29
Dwight Mead, The Legacy of Happiness 
Jan 30
John Henry Towers, aviator/naval hero 
Jan 30
Valentin Sindler, Hrích mládí 
Feb 1
Camille Chautemps, premier France 
Feb 1
Edna West, Haunted House 
Feb 1
Henry Stuart, The Joyless Street 
Feb 1
Grover Ligon, Hogan's Wild Oats 
Feb 2
Aldo Palazzeschi, [Giurlani], Italian writer (I cavalli bianchi) 
Feb 2
Mikhail Frunze,  
Feb 2
Louis Schmidt, Amatørtyvens Hustru 
Feb 2
Aldo Palazzeschi, Sorelle Materassi 
Feb 2
Nadezhda Borskaya, Military Secret 
Feb 2
H.G. Stoker, Born for Glory 
Feb 3
Laura Sawyer, One of Millions 
Feb 3
Bee Humphries, Ride in the Death Wagon 
Feb 4
Cairine Ray Wilson, Montreal, 1st female Canadian senator (appointed) 
Feb 6
Russell Thorndike, Hamlet 
Feb 6
Romuald Gierasienski, Konsul Pomeranc 
Feb 6
Thomas Weguelin, The Rasp 
Feb 7
Sinclair Lewis, novelist/social critic (Main Street, Nobel 1930) 
Feb 7
Sinclair Lewis, Elmer Gantry 
Feb 7
David Aylott, The Boy and the Convict. 
Feb 7
Wyndham Gittens, Tim Tyler's Luck 
Feb 7
Fred DeSilva, His Wooden Wedding 
Feb 8
Edith Evans, London England, actress (Tom Jones, David Copperfield) 
Feb 8
Ivan Kozarac, Evil Blood 
Feb 9
Alban Maria Johannes Berg, Vienna Austria, a Lulu of a composer! 
Feb 9
Alban Berg, Natural Born Killers 
Feb 10
Ivy Scott, Higher and Higher 
Feb 10
Maurice Brierre, Casablanca 
Feb 10
Walter Wright, Love, Speed and Thrills 
Feb 10
Wilhelm Hinrich Holtz, Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck 
Feb 10
George Baker, Plain Jane 
Feb 10
Henry Herzbrun, Sky Parade 
Feb 12
Licinio Refice, composer 
Feb 12
Julius Streicher, Triumph of the Will 
Feb 12
Charles Purcell, The Yanks Are Coming 
Feb 12
Ralph Riggs, The First Year 
Feb 12
Josef Wenig, Lucerna 
Feb 12
Madge Erwin, Around the World in Eighty Days 
Feb 12
Cash Shockey, The Birth of a Nation 
Feb 12
Alfred Arnbak, Seminarist Svaabæk 
Feb 13
Elizabeth Virginia [Bess] Truman, US First Lady (1945-52) 
Feb 13
George Fitzmaurice, The Son of the Sheik 
Feb 13
Bess Truman, Episode #2.39 
Feb 14
Syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim Indian/Pakistani philosopher (d. 1949) 
Feb 14
Laura Smithson, The Ghost Train 
Feb 15
Richard Wurz, composer 
Feb 15
Laurence Trimble, A Cure for Pokeritis 
Feb 15
Johanna Ewald, Der erste Patient 
Feb 15
Vittoria Lepanto, Salomé 
Feb 16
Pepito Pérez, Army Girl 
Feb 16
Will Fyffe, To the Victor 
Feb 17
Steve Evans, American baseball player (d. 1943) 
Feb 17
Félix Gandéra, Love and Cool Water 
Feb 17
Oscar W. Forster, The Flight of the Duchess 
Feb 19
Jack Kirk, Zorro's Black Whip 
Feb 19
Justus Paris, Die Erbschaft 
Feb 20
Roland West, Alibi 
Feb 20
Zdenka Baldová, Eva tropí hlouposti 
Feb 20
Karel Jicínský, Falesná kocicka 
Feb 21
Sacha Guitry, France, actor/playwright (Story of a Cheat) 
Feb 21
Sacha Guitry, The Story of a Cheat 
Feb 23
Rita Weiman, Possessed 
Feb 23
Louis Ardizoni, Wonder Bar 
Feb 23
Pavel Pavlov, Secrets of a Soul 
Feb 24
Bert Lytell, NYC, actor (Henry-One Man's Family) 
Feb 24
Chester Nimitz, US admiral (commanded Pacific fleet in WW II) 
Feb 24
Joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israeli Knesset (1949-59) 
Feb 24
Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski, Polish novelist/satirist (Black Wings) 
Feb 24
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish writer and painter (d. 1939) 
Feb 24
Chester W. Nimitz, The Secret Land 
Feb 24
Bert Lytell, Lady Windermere's Fan 
Feb 24
Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz, Insatiability 
Feb 24
Joe Ray, The Vigilantes 
Feb 25
Sylvia Brett, Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak (d. 1971) 
Feb 25
Aleksandar Verescagin, Strast za pustolovinom 
Feb 25
Norman Cannon, Annie, Leave the Room! 
Feb 26
Lili Green, [Alice Sally Mary], Neth/Eng dancer 
Feb 26
Aleksandras Stulginskis, President of Lithuania (d. 1969) 
Feb 27
Ellen Rydelius, Hon fick platsen 
Feb 27
Louis Dunmyre, The Man from Beyond 
Feb 27
Merle Enz, I Wanted Wings 
Feb 28
Georges Le Roy, L'image 
Feb 28
Harriet Lorraine, The Red Shadow 
Mar 1
Lionel Atwill, English/US actor (Mystery of the Wax Museum) 
Mar 1
Jürgen Fehling, Jürgen Fehling 
Mar 1
Rudolph Bylek, We Never Sleep 
Mar 1
Lionel Atwill, Captain Blood 
Mar 3
Myrtle Stedman, Hypocrites 
Mar 3
Toraichi Kono, City Lights 
Mar 3
Max Bergunker, The Shopworn Angel 
Mar 3
Józef Maszycki, Dzwony wieczorne. Róze i kolce zakazanej milosci 
Mar 3
Bess Stafford, It Happened in New York 
Mar 3
Richard V. Spencer, The Taking of Luke McVane 
Mar 4
Willem H Winkel, Dutch physician/founder (Red Cross of Curacao) 
Mar 4
Violet MacMillan, The New Wizard of Oz 
Mar 4
George Shelton, Breaking Even 
Mar 4
Rudolf Essek, Die Rache der Banditen 
Mar 4
F.N. Murphy, Lady Windermere's Fan 
Mar 4
Béla Salamon, Sportszerelem 
Mar 5
Audley Anderson, Strangers in the Night 
Mar 6
Ringgold "Ring" Lardner, US sports writer (You Know Me Al) 
Mar 6
Ring Lardner, Champion 
Mar 6
Makoto Kobori, Ikiru 
Mar 6
Michael Pleschkoff, The Only Thing 
Mar 6
Paul Géraldy, L'homme de joie 
Mar 6
Yvonne Gall, People Who Travel 
Mar 7
Ernest Miller, The Steel Helmet 
Mar 7
Walerian Bierdiajew, Warszawska premiera 
Mar 8
Juan de Dios Filiberto, Scent of a Woman 
Mar 9
Tamara Karsavina, Hanseaten 
Mar 10
Suzanne Bing, Le calvaire de Cimiez 
Mar 10
Guy Milham, A Full House 
Mar 11
Malcolm Campbell, 1st auto racer to travel 5 miles/min (8 km/min) 
Mar 11
Hans Leibelt, The Punch Bowl 
Mar 11
John Reinhardt, Who Got Stung? 
Mar 11
Malcolm Campbell, Burn 'Em Up O'Connor 
Mar 12
Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect/urban developer 
Mar 12
Juan Espantaleón, The Prodigal Woman 
Mar 13
William Stowell, Fighting Mad 
Mar 13
Joe Verdi, Broken Statues 
Mar 13
Gyula Gózon, Ifjú szívvel 
Mar 13
Murray Carrington, In Search of a Husband 
Mar 13
Anders Sandrew, Spöke på semester 
Mar 14
Raoul Lufbery, American World War I pilot (d. 1918) 
Mar 14
Hendrik Sartov, Orphans of the Storm 
Mar 14
Kaj Rasmussen, Gøngehøvdingen 
Mar 14
Gustav Adolf Semler, Eleven Who Were Loyal 
Mar 15
Leo Delaney, A Tin-Type Romance 
Mar 15
Nina Visaroff, Paddy O'Day 
Mar 15
Albert Lewis, Cabin in the Sky 
Mar 15
Thyra Samter Winslow, She Married Her Boss 
Mar 16
Giacomo Benvenuti, composer 
Mar 16
Sydney Chaplin, South Africa, actor (Limelight) 
Mar 16
Syd Chaplin, Shoulder Arms 
Mar 16
Frank Jaquet, Ace in the Hole 
Mar 16
I.A.R. Wylie, Vivacious Lady 
Mar 17
Milutin 'Bata' Nikolic, Doktor Tokerama 
Mar 18
Robert Emmett O'Connor, A Night at the Opera 
Mar 18
Edward G. Nelson, Where the Truth Lies 
Mar 18
Carl Ericson, Barnen från Frostmofjället 
Mar 19
Tod Slaughter, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 
Mar 19
Jozka Vanerová, Muzi v offsidu 
Mar 20
Eugen Herrigel, Germany, philosopher/early pioneer of Zen in Europe 
Mar 20
Hendrik A de Fish, [Henri Pauwels], Flemish philological/sociologist 
Mar 21
Pierre Renoir, Children of Paradise 
Mar 21
George W. Weeks, The Midnight Warning 
Mar 21
Vladimir Vilner, Bennie the Howl 
Mar 22
Adriano Lualdi, composer 
Mar 22
Jakabs Medins, composer 
Mar 22
Aryeh Levin, Orthodox Jewish rabbi 
Mar 22
Adriano Lualdi, Monte Cassino 
Mar 22
Ingjald Haaland, Eli Sjursdotter 
Mar 23
Charles Knight, Who Done It? 
Mar 24
Charlie Daniels, US swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08) 
Mar 24
Joseph Granby, Written on the Wind 
Mar 24
Ernesto Zambrano, Don Gringo 
Mar 24
Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski, Luk Erosa 
Mar 25
Veit Valentin, German/US historian (Deutsche Revolution) 
Mar 25
Nina Ross, Lady in the Lake 
Mar 25
Mateiu I. Caragiale, Craii de Curtea Veche 
Mar 26
Julius Harrison, composer 
Mar 26
Robert Blackburn, British aviation pioneer 
Mar 26
François Viguier, Arrêtez-moi! 
Mar 26
Martha Angerstein-Licho, Keimendes Leben, Teil 1 
Mar 26
Harry Welfar, Durand of the Bad Lands 
Mar 27
David Clyde, The Scarlet Claw 
Mar 27
Floyd Jackman, You're Darn Tootin' 
Mar 28
Marc-Jean-Baptiste Delmas, composer 
Mar 28
Marc Delmas, The Little Thing 
Mar 28
Ernst Leudesdorff, Under Sealed Orders 
Mar 29
Dezsö Kosztolányi, Pacsirta 
Mar 29
Robert Kern, The Thin Man 
Mar 29
James Girton, Ali Baba Goes to Town 
Mar 29
Leon Wagner, The Game of Three 
Mar 30
Josef Coenen, Der Einäugige 
Mar 30
Richard Barbee, Her Great Price 
Mar 31
Jules Pascin, [Julius Pincas], Bulgarian/US painter/cartoonist 
Mar 31
Rose Allen, Bailat-Fiaschetti 
Mar 31
Bob Davis, Dogs of War 
Mar 31
Leslie Swabacker, Batman 
Mar 31
Elfriede Heisler, Das Buch Esther 
Mar 31
Marjorie Bartholomew Paradis, This Side of Heaven 
Apr 1
Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill (Hozier), British barones 
Apr 1
Gunhild Robertson, Rågens rike 
Apr 1
Rigmor Nathansen, Hotelværelse Nr. 13 
Apr 1
Clementine Churchill,  
Apr 1
Wallace Beery, Grand Hotel 
Apr 2
Charles McAvoy, The E-Flat Man 
Apr 3
Harry St John Philby, [sheik Abdullah], British explorer 
Apr 3
Bud Fisher, American cartoonist (d. 1954) 
Apr 3
Leona Anderson, House on Haunted Hill 
Apr 3
Allan Dwan, Sands of Iwo Jima 
Apr 3
Roger Lewis, Holiday 
Apr 3
Hermann Florant, Tidens krav 
Apr 3
Sergei Kozlovsky, Storm Over Asia 
Apr 4
Allen Watt, A Bashful Bigamist 
Apr 4
Kaizan Nakazato, The Sword of Doom 
Apr 4
Emil Henriks, People of the North Sea 
Apr 5
Dimitrie Cuclin, composer 
Apr 5
Maude Hill, The Sacred Flame 
Apr 6
Carlos Leon Salzedo, composer 
Apr 7
Bee Ho Gray, Hey! Hey! Westerner 
Apr 7
George Kuwa, Moran of the Lady Letty 
Apr 7
Ernest Butcher, 'Pimpernel' Smith 
Apr 7
Alois Reiser, Saturday's Children 
Apr 8
Dimitrios Levidis, composer 
Apr 8
John Herring, Young Guns of Texas 
Apr 9
Al Lichtman, The Young Lions 
Apr 10
Bernard F. Gimbel, Episode dated 11 December 1955 
Apr 10
Sigmund Spaeth, The Rhythm Party 
Apr 10
Frank A. Ford, Motherhood 
Apr 11
Dave Winter, Stranger Than Fiction 
Apr 11
Tilly Wedekind, Fahrendes Volk 
Apr 11
Jalo Lesche, Peski, Lappa ja poliisit 
Apr 11
Vilhelm Hansson, The Avenger 
Apr 12
Jullan Kindahl, Wild Strawberries 
Apr 12
Robert Delaunay, Le vertige 
Apr 13
Pieter S Gerbrandy, Dutch lawyer/premier in London (1940-45) 
Apr 13
Georg Lukács, Hungarian-born philosopher and literary critic (d. 1971) 
Apr 13
Vean Gregg, American baseball player (d. 1964) 
Apr 13
Ferdinand von Alten, Champagne 
Apr 14
Paul Frank, Die Drei von der Tankstelle 
Apr 15
Tadeusz Kutrzeba, Polish general (d. 1947) 
Apr 15
Albert Sharpe, Darby O'Gill and the Little People 
Apr 15
Richard Travers, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 
Apr 15
Zofia Dobrzanska, Kosciuszko pod Raclawicami 
Apr 16
Leo Weiner, Hungary, composer (Fasching) 
Apr 16
Harry Sauber, Ladies of the Chorus 
Apr 17
Cecil Burleigh, composer 
Apr 17
Isak Dinesen, Danish writer (Out of Africa, 7 Gothic Tales) 
Apr 17
Karen Blixen-Finecke, [pen name Isak Dinesen], Danish writer (Out of Africa) 
Apr 17
Karen Blixen, Out of Africa 
Apr 17
Ray Gallagher, The Prisoner's Story 
Apr 17
Guy Eakins, The Feud 
Apr 17
Pauline Neff, The Man from Mexico 
Apr 18
Robert Milasch, Timothy Dobbs, That's Me 
Apr 18
Paul Zeidler, Herbstrauch 
Apr 21
Raymond Bond, A Foreign Affair 
Apr 21
Gerhard Jessen, Vask, videnskab og velvære 
Apr 22
John Russell, The Iron Horse 
Apr 22
W. Carey Wonderly, That Girl from Paris 
Apr 23
Phil Dunham, Kiss Me Kate 
Apr 23
Erich Schönfelder, Ein Erpressertrick 
Apr 24
Erna Morena, From Morn to Midnight 
Apr 26
Carl Einstein, Der Bebuquin - Rendezvous mit Carl Einstein 
Apr 26
Christine van Meeteren, De zigeunerin 
Apr 27
Jeanne Fusier-Gir, Le Corbeau: The Raven 
Apr 27
Margit Veszi, All in a Night's Work 
Apr 28
Made Siamé, Antoine and Antoinette 
Apr 29
Egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Rasende Reporter) 
Apr 29
Wallingford Riegger, Albany Georgia, composer (Bacchangle) 
Apr 29
Wallingford Riegger, Arias and Arabesques 
Apr 29
Egon Erwin Kisch, Tonka Sibenice 
Apr 29
Harry Pilcer, The Razor's Edge 
Apr 30
Luigi Russolo, composer 
Apr 30
Gertrude Chorre, In Old California 
Apr 30
Luigi Russolo, Bad Boy Made Good: The Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet Mécanique 
Apr 30
Henrik Børseth, Jomfru Trofast 
Apr 30
Dan Sharits, Double Cinched 
May 1
Erich Rahn, Jiu-Jitsu - Die unsichtbare Waffe 
May 1
Franklyn Ardell, Mark of the Vampire 
May 1
Léon Nurbel, L'amour veille 
May 2
Hedda Hopper, American gossip columnist (d. 1966) 
May 2
Hedda Hopper, Sunset Blvd. 
May 2
Albert Kenyon, The Monster 
May 2
John Farrell, The Quarry 
May 2
David B. Gally, His Other Self 
May 3
Denison Clift, What Would You Do? 
May 3
Vilma Medgyaszay, Nemes rózsa 
May 3
Marion Sheldon, After the Thin Man 
May 4
Francis Compton, Witness for the Prosecution 
May 4
Frank H. Wilson, The Emperor Jones 
May 4
Mayne Lynton, In the Wake of the Bounty 
May 4
Laurids Skands, The Mysterious X 
May 4
Harry Roselotte, The General 
May 5
Henri Velge, 1st chairman (Belgian Council of State) 
May 5
Max Asher, Poor Jake's Demise 
May 5
Jess Cavin, Chloe, Love Is Calling You 
May 5
Nellie V. Nichols, Our Daily Bread 
May 5
Agustín Barrios, 108 
May 6
Watterson Rothacker, The Lost World 
May 6
Yaeko Nogami, Rikyu 
May 7
George "Gabby" Hayes, Wellesvile NY, actor (In Old Santa Fe, El Paso) 
May 7
George 'Gabby' Hayes, Blue Steel 
May 7
Gus Wickie, The 'Hyp-Nut-Tist' 
May 8
Thomas B. Costain, The Black Rose 
May 8
F. Britten Austin, The Last Outpost 
May 8
Helen Case, The Ball Player and the Bandit 
May 9
Tom Ward, A Rube Conductor 
May 10
Fritz v Unruh, writer 
May 10
Marie Benavente, [Maria Wissink], actress (Scapegoat) 
May 10
Fritz von Unruh, Odysseus auf Ogygia 
May 11
Joe "King" Oliver, American jazz musician (d. 1938) 
May 11
Albert Parker, The Black Pirate 
May 12
Charles Dullin, Quai des Orfèvres 
May 12
Fred Trowbridge, Citizen Kane 
May 12
J. Herbert Frank, Destruction 
May 12
Saneatsu Mushanokôji, Gendai nihon bungaku junrei 
May 12
Harold Holland, The Lucky Vest 
May 12
Saneatsu Mushakoji, Episode #1.313 
May 13
Douglas Furber, The Godfather 
May 14
Otto Klemperer, Breslau Germany, conductor/composer (Das Ziel) 
May 14
Otto Klemperer, The Darjeeling Limited 
May 14
Poul Gregaard, Dydsdragonen 
May 15
Joel Friedkin, Fury of the Congo 
May 15
Eliseo Gutiérrez, El fusilamiento de Dorrego 
May 15
Art Spang, The Merry Widow 
May 16
Aleksandar-Aca Binicki, Matija Gubec 
May 16
Tenna Kraft, Leonora Christina 
May 17
Roland Pertwee, Dinner at the Ritz 
May 17
Frederic Zelnik, Se. Exzellenz der Revisor 
May 17
Gene Gauntier, From the Manger to the Cross; or, Jesus of Nazareth 
May 17
Bessie Toner, An All Around Mistake 
May 18
Eurico Gaspar Dutra, president of Brazil (1945-50) 
May 18
Alfred Gandolfi, The Viking 
May 18
Edward J. Montagne, Secrets of the Night 
May 18
Mercedes Brignone, The Puppet's Dowry 
May 18
Márton Garas, Little Fox 
May 18
Aage Foss, Hvad Fatter gør - 
May 19
Paul Bildt, Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs 
May 19
Henri Valbel, The Robber Symphony 
May 20
King Faisal I,  
May 20
Pauline Chase, The Real Thing at Last 
May 21
Sophie of Schönburg-Waldenburg, wife of Prince William of Wied (d.1936) 
May 21
Albert Richman, Love Before Breakfast 
May 22
Julio Fonseca, composer 
May 22
Giacomo Matteotti, Italian politician (d. 1924) 
May 22
Ada Gifford, The Countess Veschi's Jewels 
May 22
Lionel Bevans, The Song of Bernadette 
May 23
Rasmus Christiansen, Susanne 
May 24
Susan Sutherland Isaacs, English educational psychologist (d. 1948). 
May 24
Ralph Remley, Make Way for Tomorrow 
May 24
Jimmie Hodges, Wild Things 
May 24
Anna Müller, Bukseskørtet 
May 24
Helen Kapp,  
May 24
Herb Williams, High, Wide and Hansom 
May 24
C. Monday, Let's Get Married 
May 24
Tony Denocenzo, The Paleface 
May 25
Guy Newall, Money for Nothing 
May 26
Chester A. Lyons, Mad Love 
May 26
René Koval, Passionnément 
May 27
J. Ambrose O'Brien,  
May 27
Richmond Kelly Turner, To the Shores of Iwo Jima 
May 28
A. Seymour Brown, Titanic 
May 28
Lillian Sweetser, A Desert Honeymoon 
May 29
Erwin F Finlay-Freundlich, British astronomer (theory of relativity) 
May 29
Ashley Dukes, Abdul the Damned 
May 29
Lauritz Hansen, Den Dødes Forbandelse 
May 30
J.C. Richardson, The Legion of Death 
May 31
Alois Hudal, bishop, helped Nazis escape trial (d. 1963) 
May 31
Alter Kacyzne, On a heym 
May 31
Antoni Rózycki, Dzien wielkiej przygody 
Jun 1
André Nicolle, Beauty Prize 
Jun 1
Minna Phillips, Sherlock Holmes Faces Death 
Jun 2
John Merkyl, The Fortunate Youth 
Jun 2
Chûzô Aochi, Manga: Kobutori 
Jun 3
Harold Orlob, The Spanish Prisoner 
Jun 3
Al Liguori, The Scar of Shame 
Jun 4
Alfred Beierle, Storm Over Mont Blanc 
Jun 4
Colin Ross, Secrets of a Soul 
Jun 5
Georges Mandel, [Louis Rothschild], French Foreign minister (-1940) 
Jun 6
Pierre de Guingand, The Call 
Jun 6
Hadrian Maria Netto, The Testament of Dr. Mabuse 
Jun 6
Albert R. Cody, All of a Sudden Norma 
Jun 6
Curtis Karpe, Nothing Ever Happens 
Jun 7
Percy Brier, composer 
Jun 8
Karl Genzken, Nazi physician (d. 1957) 
Jun 8
Lillian Gale, The Way of a Man 
Jun 9
Harry Gribbon, The Cameraman 
Jun 9
Carl Hoffmann, Faust 
Jun 10
Ken Marr, Orphan of the Sage 
Jun 11
Charles Huber, The Girl from Texas 
Jun 12
Werner Erich Josten, Elberfeld Germany, composer (Jungle) 
Jun 12
Jack Lloyd, The Lucky Dog 
Jun 12
Stanley Logan, As He Was Born 
Jun 12
George M. Williamson, How Life Begins 
Jun 12
Roger Graham, Raging Bull 
Jun 12
Georg Muschner, Was ist los im Zirkus Beely? 
Jun 13
William H. Strauss, Golden Boy 
Jun 13
James C. Bradford, The Son of the Sheik 
Jun 15
Ben Jacksen, His Double Life 
Jun 16
Tom Howard, The African Dodger 
Jun 17
Dale Fuller, Greed 
Jun 17
Juan Larrinaga, The Son of Kong 
Jun 18
Ernie Adams, The Pride of the Yankees 
Jun 19
Stevan Hristic, composer 
Jun 19
Boyd Davis, A Foreign Affair 
Jun 19
William Davis, Jazz Mamas 
Jun 19
Stevan Hristic, Sofka 
Jun 20
Andrzej Gawroński, Polish scholar (d. 1927) 
Jun 20
Nikolai Toporkoff, Napoleon 
Jun 21
Grania O'Malley, The Hot Rock 
Jun 21
Giulio Bonnard, Stadio 
Jun 21
Manuel Luís Vieira, O Fauno das Montanhas 
Jun 22
Milan Vidmar, Slovenian engineer and chess player (d. 1962) 
Jun 22
Stephan Kamare, Leinen aus Irland 
Jun 23
Juliusz Osterwa, Za winy brata 
Jun 24
Ludwig Czerny, Die blonde Geisha 
Jun 24
Hugues Laurent, Boudu Saved from Drowning 
Jun 25
Harry DeCosta, Memoirs of a Geisha 
Jun 25
Hugo Tranberg, Ett farligt frieri 
Jun 26
Andre Maurois, [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac) 
Jun 26
Anna M F van Wageningen-Salomons, author (Girl Student) [or 9/26] 
Jun 26
Billy Jenkins, [Erich Rosenthal], Magdeburg 
Jun 26
Antonie Nedosinská, Studentská máma 
Jun 26
Carlo Artuffo, The Last Fight 
Jun 26
Wilhelm Högstedt, Ingmarssönerna 
Jun 27
Arthur Harmat, composer 
Jun 27
Riccardo Cassano, Se vuoi goder la vita 
Jun 27
Harry Tighe, One Night It Rained 
Jun 28
Berthold Viertel, writer 
Jun 28
Giuseppe Mule, composer 
Jun 28
Berthold Viertel, Nora 
Jun 28
Reinhard Bruck, Liebes-List und -Lust 
Jun 28
Giuseppe Mulè, Second Childhood 
Jun 29
Andre Gailhard, composer 
Jun 29
Virginia Pope, (NY Times) 
Jun 29
Andrew Tombes, Meet John Doe 
Jun 29
André Gailhard, Derrière la façade 
Jun 30
Alice Gentle, The Song of the Flame 
Jun 30
Karl Holter, Gullfjellet 
Jul 2
Björn Hodell, 33.333 
Jul 2
Charles Delac, Girl with a Suitcase 
Jul 2
Ella Retford, Shadow of the Past 
Jul 3
Gretl Basch, Hannerl und ihre Liebhaber 
Jul 4
Sam Hellman, My Darling Clementine 
Jul 4
Carlo Benetti, Assunta Spina 
Jul 4
Sol Violinsky, A Night in a Dormitory 
Jul 4
Valborg Ljungberg, Regina von Emmeritz och konung Gustaf II Adolf 
Jul 5
Andre Lhote, French painter/art historian (Traité du paysage) 
Jul 5
Josephine Drake, Bought and Paid For 
Jul 6
Ernst Busch, German field marshal (d. 1945) 
Jul 6
Carl M. Leviness, Terror 
Jul 6
Aleksandr Tairov, The Dead Man 
Jul 6
Les Warton, Grandad Rudd 
Jul 7
Ernest Bristow Farrar, composer 
Jul 7
Don Bartlett, The Beautiful City 
Jul 7
Charl. Wilh. Burg, If I Were King 
Jul 8
Ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands 
Jul 8
Emil Bloch, German philosopher 
Jul 8
Paul Leni, The Man Who Laughs 
Jul 8
Julius Jaenzon, The Phantom Carriage 
Jul 8
Bea Nigro, Anchors Aweigh 
Jul 8
Sam Feinberg, Laugh, Clown, Laugh 
Jul 8
Ernst Bloch, Episode dated 3 October 1967 
Jul 9
Hesperia, Il velo della colpa 
Jul 9
Richard Lund, Herr Arnes pengar 
Jul 9
Andre Marsaudon, The Razor's Edge 
Jul 10
Mary O'Hara, Flicka 
Jul 10
Ernesto Ponzio, ¡Tango! 
Jul 11
Roger de la Fresnaye, French sculptor/painter 
Jul 11
Edneh Altemus, The Forgotten Law 
Jul 11
Charles Huber, His Foothill Folly 
Jul 12
George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, composer 
Jul 12
Maria Mell, Thank You, Madame 
Jul 13
William Räisänen, Pirteä ja kadonnut kori 
Jul 14
King Sisavang Vong of Laos (d. 1959) 
Jul 14
Jacques Van Bijlevelt, De cabaret-prinses 
Jul 15
Tom Kennedy, Monkey Business 
Jul 15
Serge Bertensson, A Walk in the Sun 
Jul 15
Carl Johannesson, Gustaf III och Bellman 
Jul 16
Nikolai Konovalov, Spring 
Jul 17
Benjamin James Dale, composer 
Jul 17
Iris Hoey, Pygmalion 
Jul 17
James Quinn, Come and Get It! 
Jul 17
Malcolm Blevins, The Pace That Kills 
Jul 17
Lily Cahill, The Failure 
Jul 18
Marino Moretti, The Anatomy of Love 
Jul 18
Fred Kalgren, Luxury 
Jul 19
Yrjö Somersalmi, Pohjalaisia 
Jul 20
Gustave Charlier, Belgian literature historian/critic 
Jul 20
Helen Dickson, Ricky Loses His Voice 
Jul 20
Friedrich Rosenthal, Genoveva 
Jul 21
Frances Parkinson Keyes, novelist (Dinner at Antoine) 
Jul 21
Jacques Feyder, Carnival in Flanders 
Jul 21
Paula Bacsányi, Halálos tavasz 
Jul 21
August Van Koughnet, Hot Spell 
Jul 22
Nancy Roberts, Black Narcissus 
Jul 22
William Lowery, Robin Hood 
Jul 22
Baron Hesse, Prisoners 
Jul 22
Elmer J. McGovern, The Woman Untamed 
Jul 23
John Didrik Johnsen, Little Johnny Jet 
Jul 23
K.C. Stewart, Blind Husbands 
Jul 24
Desider Antalffy-Zsiross, Hungarian organist/composer 
Jul 24
Harry Schenck, Beyond Bengal 
Jul 25
Benito Lynch, Irish/Argentine writer (Caranchos de la Florida) 
Jul 25
Lewis Geib, The Jazz Singer 
Jul 25
Paul Raynal, Heeft geleden onder Pontius Pilatus 
Jul 25
Gordon McGregor, Rich Girl, Poor Girl 
Jul 26
Andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer 
Jul 26
André Maurois, The House/Certain Shadows on the Wall 
Jul 27
David Perkins, The Running Fight 
Jul 27
John Blom, Fadren 
Jul 28
Monte Attel, The Great Secret 
Jul 29
Theda Bara, American film actress (d. 1955) 
Jul 29
Theda Bara, Cleopatra 
Jul 29
Emil Artur Longen, Pokusení paní Antonie 
Jul 31
Tom Barry, In Old Arizona 
Jul 31
Luigi Serventi, Le mogli e le arance 
Jul 31
Aristide Baracchi, Madama Butterfly 
Aug 1
George de Hevesy, Hungarian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1966) 
Aug 1
Frank Forbes-Robertson, Danny Boy 
Aug 2
Arthur Page, Comic-Strip Tease 
Aug 3
Naphtali Siegfried Salomon, composer 
Aug 3
Carlo Montuori, Bicycle Thieves 
Aug 3
Arthur Sinclair, King Solomon's Mines 
Aug 3
Adam Dobosz, Szyb L-23 
Aug 4
Oliver L. Sellers, The Gift Supreme 
Aug 4
Poul Eibye, Danmarksfilmen 
Aug 4
Philip Hatkin, Bolshevism on Trial 
Aug 6
Jozef M E Meeus, Belgian director H-Heart union 
Aug 6
Harry O. Hoyt, Rustlers' Valley 
Aug 6
Palmer Bowman, At the Eleventh Hour 
Aug 6
Mileva Zakrajsek, Na svoji zemlji 
Aug 7
Gordon Harker, London England, actor (Facts of Love, Champagne) 
Aug 7
Gordon Harker, The Farmer's Wife 
Aug 7
Sydney Howard, Fame 
Aug 8
Gene Buck, The Great Ziegfeld 
Aug 8
Conrad Gauthier, A Man and His Sin 
Aug 9
Roberto Casaux, América 
Aug 11
Lidiya Koreneva, Her Sister's Rival 
Aug 12
Alexander Albrecht, composer 
Aug 12
Jean Cabannes, French physicist (d. 1959) 
Aug 12
Marion Lorne, American actress (d. 1968) 
Aug 13
Charlotte Lillard, The Ranch Woman 
Aug 14
Rae Ford, At the Cross Roads 
Aug 14
Harry Connett, Catalina, Here I Come 
Aug 15
Andrey Filippovich Pashchenko, composer 
Aug 15
Edna Ferber, American author & playwright (American Beauty, Cimarron) (d. 1968) 
Aug 15
Mary Nash, Troy NY, actress (Phila Story, Till the Clouds Roll By) 
Aug 15
Beaumont Smith, Splendid Fellows 
Aug 15
Earl Lynn, The Geaser of Berlin 
Aug 15
Andrei Pashchenko, Chuzhaya rodnya 
Aug 16
Charles Carson, London England, actor (Cry the Beloved Country) 
Aug 16
Charles Carson, The Dam Busters 
Aug 16
Al Klein, Jest Moments 
Aug 16
G.B. Hobe, Citizen Kane 
Aug 16
William 'Lone Star' Dietz, Fool's Gold 
Aug 16
David Herblin, A Heart's Revenge 
Aug 17
Clara [G Meijer-]Wichmann, German anarchists/feminist (Wife & society) 
Aug 17
Kurt Hiller, writer 
Aug 17
Roy Fant, Desire Under the Elms 
Aug 18
Nettie Palmer, Australian poet and essayist (d. 1964) 
Aug 18
Harry Barndollar, When Worlds Collide 
Aug 19
Werner Elert, German Lutheran theologian (d. 1954) 
Aug 19
William David Ball, Rustler by Proxy 
Aug 20
Dino Campana, Italian poet (Canti orfici) 
Aug 20
Dino Campana, A Journey Called Love 
Aug 21
Hans Dreier, Sunset Blvd. 
Aug 21
Forrest Stanley, The Cat and the Canary 
Aug 21
Eugene De Rue, My Mistake 
Aug 21
Bernie Grossman, Wake Up and Dream 
Aug 22
Rex Downs, The Bottled Spider 
Aug 23
Henry Thomas Tizard, scientist 
Aug 23
Charles E. Steinbeck, Spitfire 944 
Aug 23
George Walcott, The Swan 
Aug 23
Svend Cathala, Kean; or, The Prince and the Actor 
Aug 23
Howard Jones, Knute Rockne All American 
Aug 25
Georg Wilhelm Pabst, Pandora's Box 
Aug 25
Charles 'Chic' Sale, Rocky Mountain Mystery 
Aug 26
Jules Romains, France, novelist/playwright/poet (Men of Good Will) 
Aug 26
Curtis Benton, The Uninvited Guest 
Aug 26
Leo Peukert, Das Schwert des Damokles 
Aug 26
Jules Romains, Dr. Knock 
Aug 26
Jacques Grétillat, Quarante H.P. 
Aug 26
Max Wilmsen, Die Goldgrube 
Aug 26
Fernand de Brinon,  
Aug 27
Arnold Pressburger, Hangmen Also Die! 
Aug 27
Edna Hall, Lost in the Lurch 
Aug 27
Hildur Møller, The Great Dock Disaster 
Aug 27
Frank Kesson, How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 10: 'Trouble Shots' 
Aug 28
Armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer 
Aug 28
Vance Palmer, Australian author (d. 1959) 
Aug 28
Bernhard Schwidewski, Frisions in Distress 
Aug 28
Grace Frysinger, Poor Mrs. Jones 
Aug 29
Victor Vina, Faces of Children 
Aug 29
Alexander Bako, Klostret i Sendomir 
Aug 31
DuBose Heyward, US novelist (Porgy) 
Aug 31
DuBose Heyward, There's Something About Mary 
Sep 4
Dimitrios Loundras, Greek gymnast (d. 1971) 
Sep 4
Antonio Bacci, Italian cardinal (d. 1971) 
Sep 5
John Raedecker, Dutch sculptor (National monument on the Dam) 
Sep 6
Franz T Csokor, Austrian author (Writings on the Wall) 
Sep 6
Otto Kruger, Toledo Ohio, actor (Lux Video Theater, High Noon) 
Sep 7
Harry Sinclair Lewis, US, writer (Babbitt, Nobel 1930) 
Sep 10
Berthold Altaner, German church historian (Patrologie) 
Sep 10
Carl Clinton Van Doren, US literary (9th Wave) 
Sep 10
Johannes de Jong, cardinal/archbishop of Utrecht (Handbook) 
Sep 11
David Herbert Lawrence (DH), Eastwood Nottinghamshire, poet/writer (Lady Chatterley's Lover) (d. 1930) 
Sep 11
Eratstus Flaval Beadle, publisher (Beadle's Dime Novels) 
Sep 11
Herbert Stothart, composer 
Sep 13
Wilhelm Blaschke, Austrian geometer (d. 1962) 
Sep 14
Vittorio Gui, Italian conductor/composer (Batture d'aspetto) 
Sep 16
Karen Horney, German/US, neo-freudian psychoanalyst 
Sep 17
George Cleveland, Sydney Nova Scotia, actor (Courage of Lassie) 
Sep 17
Uzeir Abdul Huseyn Hajibeyov, composer 
Sep 18
Abdul Muslim Mahomayev, composer 
Sep 21
Thomas Alexandrovich de Hartmann, composer 
Sep 22
Erich von Stroheim, early film director/actor (Grand Illusion) 
Sep 22
Gunnar Asplund, Swedish architect (d. 1940) 
Sep 22
Ben Chifley, Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1951) 
Sep 24
Herman Bouber, Dutch actor/playwright (Sailor's Wives) 
Sep 26
Anna M F "Annie" Wageningen-Salomons, author (Girl Student) [or 6/26] 
Sep 27
Harry Blackstone, Sr., American magician (d. 1965) 
Sep 28
Wilbur 'Lefty' Good, pitcher (NY Yankees, 1905) 
Oct 1
Louis Untermeyer, NYC, poet/critic (Immortal Poems, Story Poems) 
Oct 1
Stax Graves, Pups Is Pups 
Oct 1
Louis Untermeyer, Premiere Telecast 
Oct 2
Ruth Bryan Rohde, US, (Rep), minister to Denmark 
Oct 2
Fern Foster, McVeagh of the South Seas 
Oct 2
Ruth Bryan Owen, Once Upon a Time 
Oct 2
Sidney Easton, Murder on Lenox Avenue 
Oct 2
Jean Peyrière, Midinettes 
Oct 2
Edmund Karasinski, Niekochana 
Oct 3
Langley Collyer, hoarder (d. 1947) 
Oct 3
Sophie Treadwell, American playwright and journalist (d. 1970) 
Oct 3
Viola Roache, Harriet Craig 
Oct 3
J.K. McDonald, A Self-Made Failure 
Oct 3
Axel Lagerberg, Charles XII 
Oct 4
Henricus Wijdefield, Dutch architect (Peace Palace) 
Oct 4
Harvey Clark, A Shriek in the Night 
Oct 4
Dal Clawson, Back to God's Country 
Oct 4
Harry Clark, The Devil's Parade 
Oct 5
Ida Rubinstein, La nave 
Oct 6
William Dangman, Making an Impression 
Oct 7
Niels Bohr, Denmark, physicist, expanded quantum physics (Nobel 1922) 
Oct 7
Alfredo del Diestro, Godfather Mendoza 
Oct 7
Margaret Armstrong, Annie Oakley 
Oct 7
Niels Bohr, En ny virkelighed 
Oct 7
Millard Vincent, The Monroe Doctrine 
Oct 8
William Henry Bennett Vodery, composer 
Oct 8
Gisa Wurm, Das Ferienkind 
Oct 8
Emperor Khai Dinh,  
Oct 8
Louis Melander, Penge som græs 
Oct 8
A.R. Hamm, Don't Tell Everything 
Oct 10
Walter Anderson, German folklorist (d. 1962) 
Oct 10
Carlo Campogalliani, La grande luce - Montevergine 
Oct 10
Adolf Manz, Menschen, die vorüberziehen 
Oct 10
Jean Alwyn, Winning a Widow 
Oct 11
Alfred Haar, Hungary, mathematician 
Oct 11
Francois Mauriac, France, novelist/poet/playwright (Nobel 1952) 
Oct 11
Buster Brodie, There It Is 
Oct 11
François Mauriac, Therese 
Oct 11
James D. Ruffin, Within Our Gates 
Oct 11
Anna Laughlin, Her Father's Daughter 
Oct 12
Marie Blazková, U pokladny stál 
Oct 13
Harry Hershfield, Abie Kabibble Outwitted His Rival 
Oct 13
Dan Russo, Goodfellas 
Oct 14
Ivan Olson, Condoms 
Oct 14
Jack Britton, Fighting Youth 
Oct 14
Ivy Olson, World Series Games 1916, Boston vs. Brooklyn 
Oct 15
Lajos Ujváry, Neither at Home or Abroad 
Oct 15
Frank Hurley, Sagebrush and Silver 
Oct 15
Gustaf 'Stålfarfar' Håkansson, One Summer of Happiness 
Oct 16
Dorando di Desiderio Pietri, Italian marathoner (Olympic-DQ gold-1908) 
Oct 16
Otto Al'Antila, Roinilan talossa 
Oct 16
Maria Melato, La principessa del sogno 
Oct 16
Juliette Lind, Hennes Kungliga höghet 
Oct 17
Aaf Bouber-ten Hoope, Dutch actress (Jantjes)/wife of Herman Bouber 
Oct 17
Aaf Bouber, Bleeke Bet 
Oct 17
Ella Sprange, Chatollets hemmelighed