Date | Event |
---|---|
Jan 1 |
J. Edgar Hoover, Washington, D.C., first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (1924-72) |
Jan 1 |
Nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor |
Jan 1 |
Ferdinand Zegel, Machismo: 40 Graves for 40 Guns |
Jan 1 |
Rafael Martínez, Morena Clara |
Jan 1 |
Art Gillham, The Public Enemy |
Jan 1 |
Bernard Schubert, Mark of the Vampire |
Jan 1 |
Eugene Frenke, Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison |
Jan 1 |
Jimmy Hollywood, Yoo Yoo Hollywood |
Jan 1 |
J. Edgar Hoover, Walk East on Beacon! |
Jan 2 |
Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) |
Jan 3 |
Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer |
Jan 3 |
Mihail Andricu, composer |
Jan 4 |
Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter |
Jan 4 |
Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) |
Jan 5 |
Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest |
Jan 5 |
Elizabeth Cotten, American musician (d. 1987) |
Jan 5 |
A. Edward Sutherland, The Flying Deuces |
Jan 5 |
Vibeke Krøyer, Prinsessens Tilbeder |
Jan 5 |
Sybille Binder, Blanche Fury |
Jan 5 |
Else Eckersberg, Der Dummkopf |
Jan 5 |
Elizabeth Cotten, Dogfight |
Jan 7 |
Marie-Dominique Chenu, French Roman Catholic theologist |
Jan 7 |
Clara Haskil, Romanian pianist (d. 1960) |
Jan 7 |
Sir Hudson Fysh, Australian aviator and co-founder of QANTAS (d. 1974) |
Jan 7 |
Charles de Grandcourt, Victoria the Great |
Jan 7 |
Harold Liebman, Pan-Americana |
Jan 7 |
Marie Gavette, Highlights and Shadows |
Jan 9 |
Carmen Phillips, Shackles |
Jan 13 |
Anton Betzner, writer |
Jan 13 |
Fortunio Bonanova, Palma de Mallorca Spain, opera singer |
Jan 14 |
George Richard Samways, children's writer |
Jan 15 |
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, Finnish chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1973) |
Jan 16 |
Nat Schachner, American author (d. 1955) |
Jan 20 |
Eva A Jessye, US singer/actress/songwriter (Hallelujah) |
Jan 21 |
Cristóbal Balenciaga, Spanish couturier (d. 1972) |
Jan 24 |
Albin Zollinger, Swiss poet/author (Der Halbe Mensch) |
Jan 24 |
Eugen Roth, writer |
Jan 26 |
Geoffrey Kerr, The Ghost Goes West |
Jan 26 |
Piotr Morskoy, Dakarguli saundje |
Jan 26 |
Fred Hennings, Silhouetten |
Jan 27 |
Claudio Carneyro, composer |
Jan 27 |
Joseph Rosenstock, Kraków Poland, conductor (Nippon Phil Orch 1936-41) |
Jan 27 |
Harry Ruby, American composer (d. 1974) |
Jan 29 |
Muna Lee, American poet (d. 1965) |
Feb 1 |
John Ford, Maine, director (Stagecoach, Air Mail, Quiet Man) |
Feb 2 |
George S Halas, [Papa Bear], end/coach (Bears), co-founder NFL |
Feb 2 |
George Halas, Chicago Illinois, NFL pioneer (owner of the Chicago Bears) |
Feb 3 |
Izak Buys, cricketer (one Test for South Africa 1922, 0 & 4*, 0-52) |
Feb 3 |
Nick Kenny, Astoria NYC, columnist/songwriter (Nick Kenny Show) |
Feb 3 |
Victor Raul Haya de la Torre, politician (APRA-Peru) [or Feb 22] |
Feb 4 |
Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Erflaters) |
Feb 4 |
Hanns [Johann] Rauter, German SS-lt-general/SS police chief in Neth |
Feb 4 |
Nigel Bruce, Baja Mexico, British actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes) |
Feb 6 |
George Herman (Babe) Ruth, Baltimore, Maryland, baseball great (NY Yankees) |
Feb 8 |
King Vidor, director (War & Peace, Stella Dallas) |
Feb 9 |
Hermann Brill, German politician (d. 1959) |
Feb 11 |
Viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer |
Feb 13 |
Fred Essler, Austria, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown, Saratoga Trunk) |
Feb 14 |
Max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist (Studies in prejudice) |
Feb 15 |
Earl Thomson, Canadian athlete (d. 1971) |
Feb 17 |
Anita Stewart, NY, actress (South of Hell Mountain) |
Feb 17 |
Edna Park Edwards, PA |
Feb 18 |
George "The Gipper" Gipp, football star (Notre Dame) |
Feb 18 |
Semjon Timoshenko, Russ marshal/inspector-general (WW II) |
Feb 19 |
Louis Calhern, NYC, actor (Julius Caesar, Blackboard Jungle) |
Feb 20 |
Freida Geiken, autobiographer (National Historic Taping) |
Feb 21 |
Carl Peter Henrik Dam Danish biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1976) |
Feb 22 |
Victor RaulHaya de la Torre, founder (Peruvian Aprista Party) |
Feb 23 |
Richard Goolden, London England, actor (School for Husbands) |
Feb 25 |
DeBenneville "Bert" Bell, PA, NFL owner/commissioner/HOF (Eagles) |
Feb 25 |
Henri Martelli, composer |
Feb 27 |
Edward Brophy, actor (Champ, Dumbo, Great Guy, Cameraman, Doughboys) |
Feb 28 |
Guiomar Novaes, Brazil, pianist (Brazilian Order of Merit) |
Feb 28 |
Marcel Pagnol, French playwright/director (Marchands de Gloire) |
Mar 1 |
G B "Duke" Keats, hockey hall of fame (elected 1958) |
Mar 2 |
Felix Bressart, Germany, actor (Ninotchka, Escape, Crossroads) |
Mar 2 |
Tage Aurell, Wonderful Adventures of Nils |
Mar 2 |
Eduardo Cansino, The Voice in the Sky |
Mar 3 |
Alexander Nicolaas Voormolen, Dutch composer (d. 1980) |
Mar 3 |
Juanita Hansen, Iowa, actress (Fast Company, Broadway Love) |
Mar 3 |
Matthew B Ridgway, US gen (WW II/China/Nicaragua/Korea/NATO) |
Mar 3 |
Ragnar Frisch, Oslo, Norwegian economist (1st winner of the Nobel prize in economics-1969) |
Mar 3 |
Robert Gordon, Ks, actor (Loveless) |
Mar 4 |
Milt Gross, American comic book illustrator (d. 1953) |
Mar 5 |
Fritz Usinger, German writer (Eternal Struggle) |
Mar 7 |
Juan Jose Castro, composer |
Mar 12 |
William C. Lee, U.S. Army general (d. 1948) |
Mar 14 |
Frans Ganshof, Belgian historian |
Mar 17 |
Shemp Howard, Bkln, comedian (3 Stooges, Bank Dick) [or 1891] |
Mar 20 |
Fredric Wertham, German-born psychologist (d. 1981) |
Mar 21 |
Zlatko Baloković, Croatian violinist (d. 1955) |
Mar 23 |
Dane Rudhyar, composer |
Mar 23 |
Encarnacion Alzona, Filipino historian (d. 2001) |
Mar 24 |
Arthur Murray, dancer (Arthur Murray's Dance Party) |
Mar 24 |
Sid Saylor, Chicago Ill, actor (Wally-Waterfront) |
Mar 25 |
Siegfried Handloser, German physician (d. 1954) |
Mar 26 |
Giulio Calì, Variety Lights |
Mar 26 |
Helen Gammeltoft, Den forfulgte Brudgom |
Mar 26 |
Rena Parker, Dangerous Hour |
Mar 28 |
Spencer W Kimball, 12th prophet of Mormon church |
Mar 28 |
Christian Herter, 59th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1966) |
Mar 29 |
Ernst Jünger, German author (d. 1998) |
Mar 30 |
Jean Giono, French writer (World Chant) |
Mar 31 |
John Jay McCloy, lawyer/banker (Sec of War 1941-45, pres Chase Man) |
Mar 31 |
Vardis A Fisher, US author (Darkness & Deep) |
Apr 1 |
Alberta Hunter, blues singer/composer (Downhearted Blues) |
Apr 2 |
Elga Brink, Im Banne der Berge |
Apr 2 |
William Moll, On the Level |
Apr 3 |
Bjarne Brustad, composer |
Apr 3 |
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Firenze (Florence) Italy, composer |
Apr 4 |
Arthur Murray, NYC, dancer (Arthur Murray Dance Party) |
Apr 4 |
Charlie Hallows, cricket batsman (Lancs played for England 1921-28) |
Apr 7 |
Eduardo Toldra, composer |
Apr 7 |
Lewis B Combs, naval commander/civil engineer |
Apr 8 |
Bert I Gordon, NY |
Apr 8 |
Sigurdur Thordarson, composer |
Apr 9 |
Mance Lipscomb, Texas, blues musician (Texas Sharecropper) |
Apr 9 |
Michel Simon, [Francois], Geneva Switzerland |
Apr 9 |
Rudolf Kattnigg, composer |
Apr 13 |
Olga Rudge, violinist |
Apr 13 |
Arthur Fadden, thirteenth Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1973) |
Apr 14 |
Mary Marquet, St Petersburg Russia, actress (Matter of Resistance) |
Apr 14 |
Wiktor Labunski, composer |
Apr 14 |
Ann Forrest, Love's Boomerang |
Apr 14 |
Mary Marquet, The Great Promenade |
Apr 15 |
Corrado Alvaro, Italian writer (Gente in Aspromonte) |
Apr 15 |
Harry F V Edward, British Guiana, 100m/200m runner (Oly-bronze-1920) |
Apr 15 |
Clark McConachy, New Zealand billiards player (d. 1980) |
Apr 16 |
Robert Dean Frisbie, American writer (d. 1948) |
Apr 17 |
Bert Wheeler, actor (Nitwits, Hold 'em Jail, High Flyers, Rainmakers) |
Apr 19 |
Anton F Pieck, Den Helder, Netherlands, illustrator (Efteling, Kaatsheuvel) |
Apr 20 |
Emile Christian, American musician (d. 1973) |
Apr 23 |
Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand writer (d. 1982) |
Apr 24 |
S Constantine Timoshenko, Russian marshal/people's commissioner |
Apr 25 |
Stanley Rous, British soccer official |
Apr 25 |
George W. Hill, The Big House |
Apr 29 |
Malcolm Sargent, English conductor (Promenade Concerts) |
Apr 30 |
Philippe Panneton, French Canadian physician, diplomat and writer (d. 1960) |
May 1 |
Leo Sowerby, Grand Rapids Michigan, composer (Pulitzer 1946) |
May 2 |
Alfred Kurella, writer |
May 2 |
Peggy Bacon, Ridgefield Ct, author/illustrator (Off With Their Heads) |
May 2 |
Lorenz Hart, American lyricist (d. 1943) |
May 3 |
Earnest Kantorowicz, German/US historian (Laudes regiae) |
May 3 |
Zoltan Korda, Hungarian/British director (Jungle Book, 4 Feathers) |
May 3 |
Cornelius Van Til, philosopher and Christian apologist (d. 1987) |
May 6 |
Rudolph Valentino, Castellaneta Italy, sheik/actor (Eagle) |
May 6 |
Fidél Pálffy, Hungarian Nazi (d. 1946) |
May 6 |
Júlio César de Mello e Souza, Brazilian writer (d. 1974) |
May 8 |
Edmund Wilson, American critic/writer (Patriotic Gore) |
May 8 |
Fulton J Sheen, El Paso Ill, bishop (Life is Worth Living) |
May 8 |
Jose Gomez, [Joselito el Gallo], bullfighter |
May 8 |
James H. "Dutch" Kindelberger, American aerospace pioneer (d. 1962) |
May 9 |
Lucian Blaga, Romaniams philosopher/poet (Dogmatic Aeon) |
May 9 |
Richard Barthelmess, NYC, actor (Broken Blossoms, Noose) |
May 9 |
Richard Barthelmess, Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl |
May 9 |
Rankin Mansfield, Just Like Your Father |
May 9 |
Prudence Beers, Psycho |
May 9 |
Ascenso Ferreira, Oropa, França e Bahia |
May 9 |
Lucian Blaga, Adela |
May 11 |
Jan Parandowski, writer |
May 11 |
William Grant Still, Woodville Mississippi, composer (Afro-American) |
May 12 |
Jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher (Songs of Life) [NS=May 22] |
May 14 |
Lew Lehr, Phila, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One) |
May 14 |
Renato Lunelli, composer |
May 15 |
Charles Lamont, SF CA, director (Abbott & Costello Go to Mars) |
May 15 |
William D. Byron, U.S. Congressman (d. 1941) |
May 19 |
Albert Hay Malotte, composer |
May 19 |
Cecil Gray, composer |
May 19 |
Albert Hay Malotte, The Enchanted Forest |
May 20 |
Reginald J "R" Mitchell, English aviation manufacturer (Spitfire) |
May 21 |
Ben Hardaway, The Woody Woodpecker Show |
May 21 |
Lázaro Cárdenas, De Porfirio Díaz a Lazaro Cárdenas: 30 años de historia |
May 21 |
Harold J. Marzorati, The World, the Flesh and the Devil |
May 22 |
Jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher (Songs of Life) [OS=May 12] |
May 22 |
Renaud Hoffman, Which Shall It Be? |
May 24 |
H S T L "Stork" Hendry, cricketer (Australian all-rounder post-WWI) |
May 24 |
Samuel I Newhouse, US millionaire publisher (Parade, Vogue, Glamour) |
May 26 |
Dorothea Lange, US documentary photographer |
May 26 |
Paul Lukas, Budapest Hungary, actor (Watch on the Rhine, Sphynx) |
May 27 |
Marij Kogoj, composer |
May 29 |
Heikki Aho, Suomi kutsuu |
May 29 |
Harry D. Harde, The Twin Pawns |
May 30 |
Maurice Tate, cricketer (great England pace bowler of 20's) |
Jun 3 |
Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, India, diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance) |
Jun 4 |
Dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations (1925-32) |
Jun 5 |
August Baeyens, Flemish composer (Coriolanus) |
Jun 5 |
William Boyd, Ohio, cowboy (Hopalong Cassidy) |
Jun 7 |
Hans Schneeberger, The Blue Light |
Jun 9 |
Lottie Pickford, The Affair of an Egg |
Jun 9 |
Henri Diamant-Berger, Arsene Lupin, Detective |
Jun 9 |
Josef Burgwinkel, Das Stacheltier - Der junge Engländer |
Jun 9 |
Paul Taylor, Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning |
Jun 10 |
Immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision) |
Jun 10 |
Hattie McDaniel, Wichita Kansas, 1st African American actress to win an Oscar (Gone With The Wind) |
Jun 11 |
Nikolai A Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of USSR (1955-58) |
Jun 11 |
Frank Fredrickson, |
Jun 14 |
Cliff Edwards, "Ukulele Ike", Hannibal Missouri, singer (54th Street Revue, When You Wish Upon a Star) |
Jun 14 |
Louis Finkelstein, US historian/theologist (Pharizees) |
Jun 14 |
Jack Adams, Canadian ice hockey player, coach and general manager (d. 1968) |
Jun 16 |
Lew Pollack, The Green Mile |
Jun 17 |
Slavko Osterc, composer |
Jun 18 |
Manuela Fernández-Fojaco, Spanish supercentenarian |
Jun 22 |
James Arthur Calata, Anglican clergyman and African National Congress (ANC) leader, Rabula, Keiskammahoek, Eastern Cape. |
Jun 22 |
Margaret Fielding, Kentucky Days |
Jun 22 |
Harold Austin, Big Business |
Jun 23 |
Fred Rapport, The Case of the Borrowed Brunette |
Jun 23 |
Rolf Raffé, Ein verhängnisvolles Geigensolo |
Jun 23 |
Eugen Gürster, Das Leben ein Traum |
Jun 24 |
Jack Dempsey, "Manassa Mauler", heavyweight boxing champion (1919-26) |
Jun 26 |
Jankel Adler, Polish painter |
Jun 26 |
George Hainsworth, Toronto Ontario, Canadian ice hockey player |
Jun 28 |
Kazimierz Sikorski, composer |
Jun 29 |
Louis Beydts, Carnival in Flanders |
Jun 29 |
Donald Hough, Prairie Chickens |
Jul 2 |
Janusz Warnecki, Kazdemu wolno kochac |
Jul 3 |
Oles' Semyonovich Chishko, composer |
Jul 3 |
Jean Paige, Black Beauty |
Jul 3 |
Mark Reizen, Khovanschina |
Jul 4 |
Irving Caesar, songwriter |
Jul 4 |
Massimo Campigli, Italian painter/illustrator |
Jul 4 |
Walderman Marx, cricketer (S Af, 240 on FC debut (then world record)) |
Jul 5 |
Gordon Jacob, composer |
Jul 5 |
Vladimir Dorofeyev, Kapitanskaya dochka |
Jul 5 |
Gordon Jacob, For Those in Peril |
Jul 5 |
Ken'ichi Miyajima, Street of Shame |
Jul 5 |
Janis Osis, Chuzhaya v posyolke |
Jul 8 |
Anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (God & the Worms) |
Jul 9 |
Cullen Landis, Nashville TN, actor (Soul of the Beast) |
Jul 10 |
Carl Orff, Munich Germany, composer (Antigonae; Mozart prize 1969) |
Jul 10 |
John Gilbert, [Pringle], Logan UT, actor (Heart o' the Hills) |
Jul 10 |
Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/member High Court |
Jul 10 |
Nahum Goldmann, Switz, pres Zionist World Organization |
Jul 11 |
Dolly Wilde, English socialite (d. 1941) |
Jul 12 |
Kirsten Flagstad, Norwegian soprano (Wagner) |
Jul 12 |
Oscar Hammerstein II, NYC, lyricist who worked with Richard Rodgers |
Jul 12 |
R Buckminster Fuller, architect/inventor (geodesic dome) |
Jul 13 |
Sidney Blackmer, Salisbury NC, actor (Ted Roosevelt in 12 movies) |
Jul 14 |
Frank Raymond Leavis, British literary critic (Culture & Environment) |
Jul 18 |
Marie Ney, London England, actress (Brief Ecstasy, Simba, Witchcraft) |
Jul 18 |
George Machine Gun Kelly [Georgio Barnes], Memphis Tennessee, American gangster, (d. 1954) |
Jul 19 |
Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (d. 1953) |
Jul 20 |
László Moholy-Nagy, Hungarian painter, photographer, and sculptor (d. 1946) |
Jul 21 |
H G "Nummy" Deane, South African cricket Test captain (1927-31) |
Jul 21 |
Ken Maynard, Texas, cowboy/actor/producer (Bigfoot) |
Jul 22 |
James Arthur Calata, African National Congress (ANC) leader and Anglican clergyman |
Jul 23 |
Florence Vidor, [Arto], Houston Texas, actress (Jack Knife Man) |
Jul 23 |
Aileen Pringle, American actress (d. 1989) |
Jul 24 |
Robert Graves, London England, writer/poet (I Claudius) [or 6/26] |
Jul 24 |
Paul Kruger, A Hatful of Rain |
Jul 25 |
Yvonne Printemps, Ermont France, singer/actress (Le Duel) |
Jul 26 |
Jerry Verno, London England, actor (River of Unrest, Sweeney Todd) |
Jul 26 |
Jane Bunford, Britain's tallest-ever person (d. 1922) |
Jul 28 |
Roy Martin, Rascals |
Jul 29 |
Michail M Zosjtsjenko, Russian author |
Jul 30 |
Wanda Hawley, American actress (d. 1963) |
Jul 30 |
Wanda Hawley, The Affairs of Anatol |
Jul 30 |
Harry Miller, Stage Door Canteen |
Jul 30 |
Paul H. Allen, Orphans of the Storm |
Jul 30 |
Oskar Wälterlin, Leonor |
Aug 1 |
Benjamin E Mays, SC, black educator (Morehouse, Howard University) |
Aug 1 |
Francis Henderson, The Ten Thousand Dollar Trail |
Aug 1 |
Elsie Maison, The Lumber Yard Gang |
Aug 2 |
Matthew Henderson, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in NZ's 1st Test) |
Aug 3 |
Marguerite Nichols, American actress (d. 1941) |
Aug 3 |
Leslie I. Carey, Touch of Evil |
Aug 3 |
Antônio Gomide, Candinho |
Aug 3 |
Conrad Seiler, Redhead |
Aug 7 |
Edward Gill, baseball player |
Aug 8 |
Law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady) |
Aug 9 |
Fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches) |
Aug 9 |
Nat Pendleton, Davenport IA, Olympic wrestler/actor (Reckless) |
Aug 9 |
Nat Pendleton, The Thin Man |
Aug 9 |
Franz Schafheitlin, Die ewige Maske |
Aug 10 |
Michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author |
Aug 10 |
Hammy Love, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1969) |
Aug 11 |
Friedrich Forster-Burggraf, The Girl and the Legend |
Aug 11 |
Irving Gaumont, Thieves Fall Out |
Aug 13 |
Bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz) |
Aug 13 |
Robert Burton, actor (Dr Gordon-Kings Row) |
Aug 14 |
Jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years) |
Aug 16 |
Jacinto Guerrero, composer |
Aug 16 |
Lucien Littlefield, San Antonia Tx, actor (Mr Beasley-Blondie) |
Aug 16 |
Albert Cohen, Swiss novelist (d. 1981) |
Aug 16 |
Liane Haid, Austrian actress (d. 2000) |
Aug 19 |
Andrzejewski, writer |
Aug 19 |
Arnoldt Bronnen, writer |
Aug 19 |
Jane Eccles, Look Back in Anger |
Aug 19 |
Afonso Stuart, A Ordem Natural das Coisas |
Aug 19 |
Cliff Blackstone, The Legion of the Condemned |
Aug 19 |
Arnolt Bronnen, S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen |
Aug 22 |
Paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello) |
Aug 22 |
Paul Comtois, French Canadian politician (d. 1966) |
Aug 23 |
Iphigenie Castiglioni, Funny Face |
Aug 23 |
Grace Hayes, Babes in Arms |
Aug 24 |
Richard Cardinal Cushing, archbishop of Boston (d. 1970) |
Aug 25 |
Habib Benglia, Children of Paradise |
Aug 25 |
Bertha Powell, The Story of Mr. Hobbs |
Aug 25 |
Maria Waldner, The Great Love |
Aug 30 |
Arthur Rankin, Brothers |
Aug 30 |
Paul Lewitt, Jacob the Liar |
Aug 30 |
Frank Milliken, Around the World in Eighty Days |
Aug 31 |
Joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer |
Sep 1 |
Edit Angold, Germany, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel) |
Sep 1 |
Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar, Indian musician (d. 1974) |
Sep 8 |
Sara García, Mexican actress (d. 1980) |
Sep 10 |
Kavi Samrat Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Telugu writer (d. 1976). |
Sep 11 |
Harry Tobias, songwriter |
Sep 12 |
Alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked) |
Sep 13 |
Ruth McDevitt, Coldwater Mich, actress (Jo-All in the Family) |
Sep 15 |
Magda Lupescu, consort of King Carol II of Romania (d. 1977) |
Sep 15 |
Charles "Chic" Harley, American football player (d. 1974) |
Sep 16 |
Charles W Bidwill Sr, Chicago, NFL hall of famer (Chicago Cardinals) |
Sep 16 |
Karol Rathaus, composer |
Sep 18 |
John Diefenbaker, Neustadt Ontario, 13th Canadian PM (C) (1957-63) |
Sep 18 |
Tomoji Tanabe, the oldest man in the world as of June 2007 |
Sep 21 |
Sergei Yesenin, Russian poet (d. 1925) |
Sep 22 |
Babette Deutsch, US poet (Animal vegetable mineral) |
Sep 22 |
Paul Muni, actor (Acad Award 1936-Angel on My Shoulder, Juarez) |
Sep 23 |
Miron Merzhanov, Soviet architect (d. 1975) |
Sep 23 |
Johnny Mokan, American baseball player (d. 1985) |
Sep 24 |
Andre Cournand, physician |
Sep 26 |
Fay Holden, Birmingham England, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films) |
Sep 27 |
Woolf Barnato, British racing driver (d. 1948) |
Sep 28 |
Charles Petrie, Liverpool, historian |
Sep 28 |
Dave Franklin, NYC, composer (Hop-a-long Cassidy) |
Sep 28 |
Lawton Whitey Witt, outfielder (NY Yankees, 1922-25) |
Sep 28 |
Wallace K Harrison, Worcester Mass, US architect (UN, Lincoln Center) |
Sep 29 |
Joseph Banks Rhine, Penn, parapsychologist (Extra-Sensory Perception) |
Sep 29 |
Louise Granville, Sydney Australia, entertainer |
Sep 29 |
Roscoe Turner, American aviator and racer (d. 1970) |
Sep 30 |
Lewis Milestone, Russian-born film director (d. 1980) |
Oct 1 |
Liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan (1947-51) |
Oct 2 |
Bud Abbott, Asbury Pk NJ, comedian (Abbott & Costello) |
Oct 2 |
Louis Lebeer, Dutch art historian |
Oct 2 |
Bud Abbott, Africa Screams |
Oct 2 |
Egon Jacobson, M |
Oct 2 |
Hideya Iwaki, Nikkô no enzô |
Oct 2 |
Hans Rodenberg, Little Red Riding-Hood |
Oct 3 |
Kurt Schumacher, co-founder/president West German SDP [OS] |
Oct 4 |
Buster [Joseph F] Keaton, actor (Navigator, Steamboat Bill, Jr) |
Oct 4 |
Richard Sorge, German spy for USSR in Tokyo (WW II) |
Oct 4 |
Sergei Jessenin, writer |
Oct 5 |
Walter Bedell Smith, US general (WW II)/head of CIA (1950-52) |
Oct 6 |
Caroline Gordon, Kentucky, writer (Green Centuries) |
Oct 8 |
Jeanne G van Schaik-Willing, Dutch author (Sinner & the Girl) |
Oct 8 |
Juan Peron, Argentine Pres (1946-55, 1973-74) |
Oct 8 |
King Zog I, of Albania (1928-1939) |
Oct 10 |
Johnny Taylor, cricketer (stalwart Aussie batsman of post-WW I days) |
Oct 10 |
Fridolf Rhudin Swedish actor and comedian (d. 1935) |
Oct 10 |
Wolfram von Richthofen, German field marshal (d. 1945) |
Oct 11 |
H Schiebelhuth, writer |
Oct 13 |
Kurt Schumacher, German politicial chairman (SPD) [NS] |
Oct 13 |
Vera [A Veronica] Bondam, actress |
Oct 13 |
Mike Gazella, American baseball player (d. 1978) |
Oct 13 |
Frank Gilroy, Mr. Moto Takes a Chance |
Oct 15 |
Alfred Neumann, German playwright (Devil) |
Oct 17 |
Doris Humphrey, Oak Park Ill, dancer (Dances of Women) |
Oct 18 |
Raymond Brulez, Flemish author (Appearance at Kallista) |
Oct 19 |
Louis Mumford, cultural historian/city planner/writer |
Oct 19 |
Frank Durbin, last American veteran of the Battle of Verdun (d.1999) |
Oct 20 |
Rex Ingram, US actor (Tarzan of the Apes, 10 Commandments) |
Oct 21 |
Alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur |
Oct 21 |
Shukichi Mitsukuri, composer |
Oct 21 |
Edna Purviance, Paradise Valley NV, silent film actress worked with Charlie Chaplin (The Kid) |
Oct 21 |
Edna Purviance, The Kid |
Oct 21 |
Delos Jewkes, Dressed to Kill |
Oct 25 |
Levi Eshkol, [Sjkolnik], Israeli PM (MWP) (1963-69) |
Oct 27 |
John Boles, Greenville TX, singer/actor (Babes in Baghdad) |
Oct 28 |
John Boles, Frankenstein |
Oct 28 |
Ray Turner, The Patent Leather Kid |
Oct 28 |
Herbert Butterfield, The House on Telegraph Hill |
Oct 28 |
Doris Halman, Rocking Horse |
Oct 29 |
Jess Herring, A Midnight Bell |
Oct 29 |
Barbara Tremain, A Piano for Mrs. Cimino |
Oct 29 |
Julius Bernheim, Crash Donovan |
Oct 29 |
Leigh Carson, Forty Guns |
Oct 30 |
Gerhard Domagk, German bacteriologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (declined) (d. 1964) |
Oct 30 |
Dickinson W. Richards, American physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1973) |
Oct 31 |
Basil H Liddell Heart, English military historian/publicist |
Oct 31 |
C K Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C S, India's 1st Test capt) |
Nov 5 |
Walter Gieseking, German pianist/composer |
Nov 5 |
Charles MacArthur, American author (d. 1956) |
Nov 7 |
Jakob Kaplan, French head rabbi (1955-81) |
Nov 8 |
Hermann Schey, German/Neth singer |
Nov 8 |
Photios Kontoglou, Greek writer, painter and iconographer (d. 1965) |
Nov 8 |
John Decker, Cruise of the Zaca |
Nov 8 |
Rózsi Bordás, Tüzoltó utca 25. |
Nov 9 |
Mae Marsh, Madrid NM, silent film actress (Birth of a Nation) |
Nov 10 |
John Knudsen Northrop, aircraft designer (Northrop Air) |
Nov 11 |
Beulah Ecton Woodard, US sculptor |
Nov 11 |
Jacov Gotovac, composer |
Nov 13 |
Hal Taliaferro, Red River |
Nov 13 |
Edward Buzzell, At the Circus |
Nov 14 |
Walter Freeman, American physician (d. 1972) |
Nov 14 |
Louise Huff, American actress (d. 1973) |
Nov 15 |
Ina Claire, actress (Claudia, Ninotchka, Rebound) |
Nov 15 |
Antoni Słonimski, Polish writer (d. 1976) |
Nov 16 |
Eduard Bagritsky, [Dzhubin], Russ poet/journalist (South-West) |
Nov 16 |
Michael Arlen, Armenia, English author (An American Verdict) |
Nov 16 |
Paul Hindemith, German composer (d. 1963) |
Nov 17 |
Mikhail Bakhtin, Russian philosopher (d. 1975) |
Nov 17 |
Gregorio López y Fuentes, Mexican author (d. 1966) |
Nov 18 |
Ernst Levy, composer |
Nov 19 |
Louise Dahl-Wolfe, American photographer (d. 1989) |
Nov 21 |
Liliana Zamorska, Jak byc kochana |
Nov 21 |
Glen Barnes, Tarzan Finds a Son! |
Nov 25 |
Anastas I Mikoyan, Armenia, member of Supreme Soviet |
Nov 25 |
Ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician |
Nov 25 |
Wilhelm Kempff, Juterbog Germany, pianist (Unter dem Zimbelstern) |
Nov 25 |
Helen Hooven Santmyer, American writer (d. 1986) |
Nov 26 |
Bertil Lindblad, Swedish astronomer (Milky Way system) |
Nov 26 |
William Wilson (Bill), East Dorset, Vermont, co-founder (alcoholics anonymous), (d. 1971) |
Nov 27 |
Nico Dostal, Marika |
Nov 28 |
José Iturbi, Spanish pianist (d. 1980) |
Nov 29 |
Busby Berkeley, Los Angeles CA, choreographer |
Nov 29 |
Lodovico Rocca, composer |
Nov 29 |
William V S Tubman, (Whig), 17th Liberian president (1943-70) |
Nov 30 |
Johann Nepomuk David, composer |
Dec 1 |
Henry Williamson, English author (d. 1977) |
Dec 2 |
Klaas Voskuil, journalist |
Dec 2 |
Harriet Cohen, British pianist (d. 1967) |
Dec 3 |
Anna Freud, Austrian/English psychoanalytist/daughter of Sigmund F |
Dec 4 |
Nils FA Nilsson Piraten, Swedish writer (Bombi Bitt Och Jag) |
Dec 4 |
Fung Yu-lan, Chinese philosopher (d. 1990) |
Dec 4 |
Evelyn Campbell, The Wicked Darling |
Dec 5 |
Henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cellist/pianist/composer |
Dec 5 |
Elbert Frank Cox, American mathematician (d. 1969) |
Dec 7 |
Jack Pennick, Portland OR, actor (Lady From Louisiana) |
Dec 7 |
Jack Pennick, Fort Apache |
Dec 7 |
Betty Burbridge, Outlaws of Sonora |
Dec 7 |
Perets Markish, The Return of Nathan Becker |
Dec 9 |
Conchita Supervía, Spanish opera singer (d. 1936) |
Dec 11 |
Gene Markey, The Florodora Girl |
Dec 11 |
Eddie Dowling, Rainbow Man |
Dec 11 |
Regina Bookasta, Justine |
Dec 11 |
Eleanor Masters, The Blue Bird |
Dec 14 |
Paul Eluard, French poet (d. 1952) |
Dec 14 |
King George VI of the United Kingdom (d. 1952) Reigned 1936-52. |
Dec 15 |
Eslanda Robeson, Borderline |
Dec 15 |
Doris Stone, Mothers-in-Law |
Dec 16 |
Lidj Jasu, emperor of Ethiopia |
Dec 19 |
Ingeborg Refling-Hagen, Norwegian author/poet (Loke Saar Havre) |
Dec 19 |
Maurice Roelants, Belgian author (Jazz Player) |
Dec 20 |
Susanne Langer, US, philosopher/educator (Philosophy in a New Key) |
Dec 21 |
Paul Hoffer, composer |
Dec 24 |
E. Roland Harriman, American financier (d. 1978) |
Dec 27 |
Sig Arno, Hamburg, Germany, actor (Holiday in Havana) |
Dec 30 |
August De Boodt, Belgian politician |
23 |
Zdzislaw Górzynski, Ostatni etap |
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