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1930 (MCMXXX) was
a common year starting
on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar,
the 1930th year of the Common Era (CE)
and Anno Domini (AD)
designations, the 930th year of the 2nd millennium, the 30th year of
the 20th century,
and the 1st year of the 1930s decade. Contents · 1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths · 6Sources Events[edit] January[edit] Main article: January 1930 ·
The
first diesel engine automobile trip is completed (Indianapolis, Indiana, to New York City) by Clessie Cummins, founder of the Cummins
Motor Company. ·
An
early literary character licensing agreement is signed by A. A. Milne, granting Stephen Slesinger U.S.
and Canadian merchandising rights to the Winnie-the-Pooh works. ·
January 13 The Mickey Mouse comic strip makes its
first appearance. ·
January 15 The Moon moves into its
nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase
of the Lunar Cycle. This is the closest moon distance at 356,397 km in
recent history, and the next one will be on January 1, 2257 at
356,371 km.[1] ·
January 26 The Indian National
Congress declares this date as Independence Day, or as the
day for Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence). ·
January 28 The first patent for a field-effect transistor is
granted in the United States, to Julius Edgar
Lilienfeld.[2] ·
January 30 Pavel Molchanov launches a radiosonde from Slutsk in
the Soviet Union. ·
January 31 The 3M company
markets Scotch Tape, invented
by Richard Gurley Drew,
in the United States. February[edit] Main article: February 1930 ·
February 2 The Communist
Party of Vietnam is established. ·
February 10 The Việt Nam Quốc Dβn Đảng launch
the Yκn Bαi mutiny,
in the hope of ending French colonial rule in Vietnam. ·
While
studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh confirms the existence
of Pluto, a celestial body considered a planet
until redefined as a dwarf planet in 2006. ·
Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to
fly in a fixed-wing aircraft,
and also the first cow to be milked in an aeroplane. March[edit] Main article: March 1930 ·
March 2 Mahatma Gandhi informs the
British viceroy of India that civil disobedience will
begin the following week. ·
March 5 Danish painter Einar Wegener
begins sex reassignment
surgery in Germany, and takes the name Lili Elbe. ·
March 6 ·
International
Unemployment Day is observed. ·
The
first frozen foods of Clarence Birdseye go
on sale in Springfield,
Massachusetts. ·
March 12 Mahatma Gandhi sets off on a 200-mile
protest march towards the sea with 78 followers, to protest the British
monopoly on salt; more will join them during the Salt March, that ends on April 5. ·
March 28 The government of Turkey requests the international
community to adopt Istanbul and Ankara, as the official names for Constantinople and Angora. ·
March 29 Heinrich Brόning is
appointed Chancellor of
Germany. ·
March 31 The Motion
Picture Production Code ("Hays Code") is instituted
in the United States, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of sex,
crime, religion and violence in films for the next 40 years. April[edit] Main article: April 1930 ·
April 4 The Communist Party
of Panama is founded. ·
April 5 In an act of civil disobedience, Mahatma Gandhi breaks the Salt
laws of British India, by making salt by the sea at the end of
the Salt March.[clarification
needed] ·
April 6 ·
The International Left Opposition (ILO) is
founded in Paris, France. ·
Hostess Twinkies are invented. ·
April 17 Neoprene is invented by DuPont. ·
April 18 ·
The
Chittagong Rebellion begins in India, with the Chittagong
armoury raid. ·
BBC Radio from London reports on this
day that "There is no news". ·
April 19 Warner Bros. in the United States
release their first cartoon series, called Looney Tunes, which runs until 1969. ·
April 21 ·
A
fire in the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus kills 320 people. ·
The TurkestanSiberia
Railway is completed. ·
April 22 The United Kingdom, Japan
and the United States sign the London Naval Treaty,
to regulate submarine warfare
and limit naval shipbuilding. ·
April 28 The first night game in
organized baseball history
takes place in Independence, Kansas. May[edit] Main article: May 1930 ·
May 5 Mahatma Gandhi is re-arrested. ·
May 6 The 7.1 Mw Salmas earthquake shakes
northwestern Iran and southeastern Turkey, with a maximum Mercalli
intensity of IX (Violent); up to 3,000 people are
killed. ·
May 10 The National
Pan-Hellenic Council is founded in Washington, D.C.. ·
May 15 Nurse Ellen Church becomes the world's
first flight attendant,
working on a Boeing Air Transport trimotor. ·
May 16 Rafael Leσnidas
Trujillo is elected president of the Dominican Republic. ·
May 17 French Prime Minister Andrι Tardieu decides to withdraw the
remaining French troops from the Rhineland (they depart by June 30). ·
May 24 Amy Johnson lands in Darwin,
Australia, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to
Australia (she left on May 5 for the
11,000 mile flight). ·
May 30 ·
Sergei Eisenstein arrives
in California, to work for Paramount Pictures;
they part ways by October. ·
Canadian adventurer William
"Red" Hill, Sr. makes a five-hour journey, down
the Niagara Gorge rapids. June[edit] Main article: June 1930 ·
June 7 Carl Gustaf Ekman becomes Prime Minister of Sweden, for the second and final time. ·
June 9 Chicago Tribune journalist Jake Lingle is shot in Chicago, Illinois. Newspapers promise $55,000 reward
for information. Lingle is later found to have had contacts with organized crime. ·
June 14 The Bureau of Narcotics is
established under the United
States Department of the Treasury, replacing the Narcotics
Division of the Prohibition Unit. ·
June 17 President
of the United States Herbert Hoover signs the SmootHawley
Tariff Act into law. ·
June 21 One-year
conscription for men comes into force in France. July[edit] Main article: July 1930 ·
July 4 The dedication of George Washington's
sculpted head is held at Mount Rushmore, South Dakota. ·
July 5 The Seventh Lambeth
Conference of Anglican bishops opens. This conference
approves the use of birth control in
limited circumstances, a move away from the Christian
views on contraception expressed by the Sixth Conference a
decade earlier. ·
July 7 ·
The Lapua Movement marches in Helsinki, Finland. ·
Building
of the Boulder Dam (later known as the Hoover Dam) is started on the Colorado River, in the United States. ·
July 11 Australian cricketer Donald Bradman scores a world record
309 runs in one day, on his way to the highest
individual Test innings of 334, during a Test match against England. ·
July 13 The first FIFA World Cup starts: Lucien Laurent scores the first goal,
for France against Mexico. ·
July 19 Georges Simenon's detective character
Inspector Jules Maigret makes
his first appearance in print under Simenon's own name, when the novel Pietr-le-Letton (known
in English as The
Strange Case of Peter the Lett) begins serialization in a
French weekly magazine.[3] Simenon
will eventually write 75 novels (as well as 28 short stories) featuring the
pipe-smoking Paris detective. ·
July 21 The United
States Department of Veterans Affairs is established. ·
July 25 Laurence Olivier marries actress Jill Esmond. ·
July 26 Charles Creighton and
James Hargis of Missouri begin their return journey to Los Angeles using only
a reverse gear; the 11,555 km trip lasts 42 days. ·
July 28 R. B. Bennett defeats William Lyon
Mackenzie King in federal elections, and becomes the Prime Minister
of Canada. ·
July 29 British airship R100 sets
out for a successful 78-hour passage to Canada. ·
July 30 ·
Uruguay beats Argentina 42,
to win the first Association football FIFA World Cup final
at Estadio Centenario,
in Montevideo. ·
New
York station W2XBS is put in charge of NBC broadcast engineers. ·
July 31 The radio drama The Shadow airs for the first time
in the United States. August[edit] Main article: August 1930 August 7: R. B. Bennett becomes the 11th Prime Minister
of Canada ·
August The volcanic island of Anak Krakatau begins to form
permanently in the Sunda Strait. ·
August 6 Judge Joseph Force Crater disappears
in New York City. ·
August 7 ·
R. B. Bennett takes office as the
eleventh Prime Minister
of Canada. ·
Thomas
Shipp and Abram Smith are lynched in Marion, Indiana; James Cameron survives.
This will be the last recorded lynching of African Americans in the Northern United
States. ·
August 9 Cartoon character Betty Boop premieres in the animated film Dizzy Dishes. ·
August 12 Turkish troops move into Persia,
to fight Kurdish insurgents. ·
August 16 The first British
Empire Games open in Hamilton, Ontario,
Canada.[4] ·
August 21 Princess
Margaret Rose is born at Glamis Castle in Scotland, younger
daughter of Prince Albert, Duke of York (second son of King George V and Queen Mary, and later
King George VI) and Elizabeth,
Duchess of York, and sister to Princess Elizabeth. ·
August 27 A military junta takes over in Peru. September[edit] Main article: September 1930 ·
September 3 A huge
hurricane in the Caribbean demolishes most of the city
of Santo Domingo,
in the Dominican Republic. ·
September 6 Josι Fιlix Uriburu carries
out a military coup,
overthrowing Hipσlito Yrigoyen,
President of Argentina. ·
September 12 England cricketer Wilfred Rhodes ends his 1,110-game
first-class career, by taking 5 for 95 for H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI,
against the Australians. ·
September 14 German
federal election, 1930: National Socialists win 107 seats in
the German Parliament, the Reichstag (18.3%
of all the votes), making them the second largest party. ·
September 17 The Kurdish Ararat rebellion is suppressed by the
Turks. ·
September 20 The Eastern Catholic
Rite Syro-Malankara
Catholic Church is formed. ·
September 27 İsmet
İnφnό forms a new government in Turkey (6th government). October[edit] Main article: October 1930 ·
October The Indochinese
Communist Party is formed. ·
October 1 British rule
of Weihaiwei ends, as it is returned to China. ·
October 3 The German Socialist Labour Party in Poland Left is
founded, following a split in the DSAP in Łσdź. ·
October 5 British airship R101 crashes
in France en route to India, on its maiden long-range flight, resulting in
the loss of 48 lives. ·
October 8 The Philadelphia
Athletics win their second straight World Series in baseball, defeating
the St. Louis Cardinals 7-1
in Game 6. ·
October 20 A British White Paper demands
restrictions on Jewish immigration into Mandatory Palestine.[5] ·
October 24 Brazilian
Revolution of 1930: Getϊlio Vargas establishes
a dictatorship. ·
October 27 Ratifications are
exchanged in London on the first London Naval Treaty signed
in April, modifying the Washington Naval
Treaty of 1925. Its arms limitation provisions go into effect
immediately, hence putting more limits on the expensive naval arms race
between its five signatories (the United Kingdom, the United States,
the Japanese Empire,
France, and Italy.) November[edit] Main article: November 1930 ·
November 2 Haile Selassie is crowned emperor
of Ethiopia. ·
November 3 Getϊlio Vargas becomes
president of Brazil. ·
November 15 Jean Harlow has her first major film
role, in Howard Hughes'
epic war film Hell's Angels.
Her platinum hair and sensual persona cause an immediate sensation, turning
her into one of the decade's most iconic and discussed film stars. ·
An
earthquake in the Izu Peninsula of
Japan kills 223 people, and destroys 650 buildings. ·
Cecil
George Paine, a pathologist at
the Sheffield Royal
Infirmary in England, achieves the first recorded cure (of an
eye infection) using penicillin.[6] December[edit] Main article: December 1930 ·
December All adult Turkish women are given the right to
vote in elections. ·
December 2 Great Depression: President Herbert Hoover goes before the United States
Congress to ask for a $150 million public works program, to
help create jobs and to stimulate the American economy. ·
December 7 The television
station W1XAV in Boston broadcasts video and audio from
the radio orchestra program The Fox Trappers. This broadcast also
includes the first television
commercial in the United States, an advertisement for the I.
J. Fox Furriers Company, which sponsored the telecast. ·
December 19 Mount Merapi volcano in central Java, Indonesia, erupts, destroying numerous
villages and killing 1,300 people. ·
December 24 In London, inventor Harry Grindell
Matthews demonstrates his device to project pictures on
clouds. ·
December 29 Sir Muhammad Iqbal's presidential address
in Allahabad introduces the two-nation theory,
outlining a vision for the creation of Pakistan. ·
December 31 The Papal encyclical Casti connubii, issued by Pope Pius XI, stresses the sanctity of
marriage, prohibits Roman Catholics from using any form of
artificial birth control,
and reaffirms the Catholic prohibition on abortion. Date unknown[edit] ·
A
"Jake paralysis" outbreak occurs in the United States, resulting
from adulterated Jamaica ginger sold
as an alcohol substitute, during Prohibition. ·
Bernhard Schmidt invents the Schmidt camera.[7] ·
The chocolate chip
cookie is invented by Ruth Wakefield of the Toll House Inn in Whitman,
Massachusetts. ·
The
experimental television station,
W9XAP, in Chicago, broadcasts the election for
the United States Senate,
the first time that a senatorial race, with continual tallies of the votes,
is televised. ·
Greater Sudbury is incorporated as a city
in northern Ontario. Births[edit]
January[edit] ·
Gaafar Nimeiry, 4th President of Sudan (d. 2009) ·
Abdul Latif
Dayfallah, Yemeni military officer, politician ·
Barkat Gourad
Hamadou, Prime
Minister of Djibouti (d. 2018) ·
Ty Hardin, American actor (d. 2017) ·
January 2 Julius La Rosa, American singer (d. 2016) ·
Robert Loggia, American actor (d. 2015) ·
Ahmed Osman,
Prime Minister of Morocco ·
Ruth Dowman, New Zealand long jumper,
sprinter (d. 2018) ·
Barbara Stuart, American actress (d. 2011) ·
January 4 Sorrell Booke, American actor (d. 1994) ·
Don Rondo, American singer (d. 2011) ·
Jesϊs Rosas Marcano,
Venezuelan poet (d. 2001) ·
Saxa, Jamaican-born British saxophonist
(d. 2017) ·
M.R. Srinivasan, Indian nuclear scientist ·
Charles Kalani, Jr.,
American actor (d. 2000) ·
Oscar Camiliσn,
Argentine lawyer, diplomat (d. 2016) ·
Vic Tayback, American actor (Alice)
(d. 1990) ·
January 7 Jack Greene, American country music singer
and songwriter (d. 2013) ·
January 9 Pavel Kolchin, Soviet Olympic cross-country
skier (d. 2010) ·
Lyle Ritz, American jazz ukulele musician (d. 2017) ·
Roy E. Disney, American film, television
executive (d. 2009) ·
January 11 Rod Taylor, Australian actor (d. 2015) ·
Bruce Lansbury, British-American television
producer, television writer and screenwriter (d. 2017) ·
Jennifer Johnston,
Irish novelist ·
Dick Contino, American accordionist
(d. 2017) ·
Norashikin Mohd
Seth, spouse of the Prime Minister of Malaysia (d. 2010) ·
Ingrid von Rosen, Swedish writer (d. 1995) ·
January 13 Frances Sternhagen,
American actress ·
Margaret Mary Vojtko,
American linguist (d. 2013) ·
Hιdi Baccouche,
Prime Minister of Tunisia ·
Pellegrino
Tomaso Ronchi, Italian Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2018) ·
Tippi Hedren, American actress ·
January 20 Buzz Aldrin, American pilot, astronaut (Apollo 11), second person to set foot on
the Moon ·
January 21 Mainza Chona, Zambian politician, diplomat
(d. 2001) ·
Derek Walcott, West Indian writer, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 2017) ·
William R. Pogue, American astronaut
(d. 2014) ·
Edward Diego Reyes,
American politician (d. 2018) ·
Terence Bayler, New Zealand actor (d. 2016) ·
Rita Lakin, American screenwriter ·
January 26 Napoleon Abueva, Filipino artist (d. 2018) ·
Usko Merilδinen,
Finnish composer (d. 2004) ·
Bobby Bland, American singer (d. 2013) ·
Samuel Byck, American airplane hijacker,
murderer (d. 1974) ·
Gene Hackman, American actor ·
Magnus Malan, South African soldier,
Minister of Defence in the 1980s (d. 2011) February[edit] ·
Shahabuddin Ahmed,
12th President of Bangladesh ·
Hussain Muhammad
Ershad, 10th President of Bangladesh ·
February 2 C. M. Newton, American basketball player,
coach and administrator (d. 2018) ·
David Edward Foley,
American Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2018) ·
Mani Krishnaswami,
Carnatic music vocalist of Tamil Nadu, India (d. 2002) ·
February 4 Jim Loscutoff, American basketball player
(d. 2015) ·
February 6 Allan King, Canadian director (d. 2009) ·
February 7 Ikutaro Kakehashi,
Japanese engineer, entrepreneur (d. 2017) ·
Erich Bohme, German journalist, television
host (d. 2009) ·
Jim Dooley, American football coach
(d. 2008) ·
Alejandro Rey, Argentine-American actor
(d. 1987) ·
February 9 Rafiq Subaie, Syrian actor, writer and
director (d. 2017) ·
Anne Wexler, American political consultant
and public policy advisor (d. 2009) ·
Robert Wagner, American actor ·
February 12 Arlen Specter, American politician (d. 2012) ·
Ernst Fuchs,
Austrian painter (d. 2015) ·
Frank Buxton, American actor, television
writer, author, and television director (d. 2018) ·
February 15 Sara Jane Moore, American prison activist,
convicted of the attempted murder of President Gerald Ford ·
Peter Adamson,
British actor (d. 2002) ·
Noah Weinberg, American-born Israeli rabbi,
founder of Aish HaTorah (d. 2009) ·
February 17 Ruth Rendell, British author (d. 2015) ·
February 19 John Frankenheimer,
American film director (d. 2002) ·
Ken Jones,
British actor (d. 2014) ·
Richard Lynn, English psychologist and
author ·
Rasul Bux Palejo, Pakistani politician,
scholar and writer (d. 2018) ·
Dr.
Dame Joan Metge, New
Zealand social anthropologist, educator, lecturer and writer ·
James McGarrell, American painter ·
Marni Nixon, American vocalist (d. 2016) ·
February 23 Fanie du Plessis, South African athlete (d.
2001) ·
Joan Diener, American musical theatre
actress, singer (d. 2006) ·
Barbara Lawrence,
American actress, model (d. 2013) ·
Anita Steckel, American feminist artist
(d. 2012) ·
Roger A. Madigan, American politician
(d. 2018) ·
Wendy Beckett, British nun, author ·
February 26 Robert Francis,
American actor (d. 1955) ·
Peter Stone, American writer (d. 2003) ·
John Straffen, British serial killer
(d. 2007) ·
Barney Glaser, American sociologist ·
Joanne Woodward, American actress ·
February 28 Leon Cooper, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate March[edit] ·
March 2 Tom Wolfe, American author, journalist
(d. 2018) ·
March 3 ·
Heiner Geiίler,
German politician (d. 2017) ·
Washington Benavides,
Uruguayan poet, musician (d. 2017) ·
Ion Iliescu, 2-time President of Romania ·
K. S. Rajah, Singaporean Senior Counsel,
Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court (d. 2010) ·
March 5 Istvαn Konkoly,
Hungarian Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2017) ·
March 6 ·
Allison Hayes, American actress (d. 1977) ·
Lorin Maazel, French-born American
orchestral conductor (d. 2014) ·
Amos Cardarelli, Italian footballer
(d. 2018) ·
March 7 ·
Chitrananda Abeysekera,
Sri Lankan veteran broadcaster (d. 1992) ·
Antony
Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, English photographer, royal
spouse (d. 2017) ·
March 8 Hector Lombana, Colombian sculptor, painter
and architect (d. 2008) ·
March 9 Ornette Coleman, American jazz saxophonist
(d. 2015) ·
March 10 Claude Bolling, French jazz pianist,
composer ·
March 12 Win Tin, Burmese journalist, politician
(d. 2014) ·
March 13 Liz Anderson, American country music singer,
songwriter (d. 2011) ·
March 14 Helga Feddersen, German actress (d. 1990) ·
March 15 ·
Alba Arnova, Italian-Argentine ballerina,
actress (d. 2018) ·
Zhores Alferov, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ·
March 17 James Irwin, American astronaut (d. 1991) ·
March 18 Adam Cardinal Maida, American Roman Catholic
prelate; Archbishop
of Detroit (19902009) ·
March 19 Gualtiero Marchesi,
Italian chef, restaurateur (d. 2017) ·
March 20 Willie Thrower, American football player
(d. 2002) ·
March 21 ·
James Coco, American actor (Only When I
Laugh), (Man of La Mancha)
(d. 1987) ·
Lynden Pindling, 1st Prime Minister of the
Bahamas (d. 2000) ·
March 22 ·
Stephen Sondheim, American composer,
lyricist ·
Pat Robertson, American televangelist,
motivational speaker, author and television host ·
March 24 ·
David Dacko, 1st President
of the Central African Republic (d. 2003) ·
Steve McQueen, American actor (d. 1980) ·
March 25 John Keel, American journalist, ufologist
(d. 2009) ·
March 26 Sandra Day O'Connor,
American politician, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United
States ·
March 27 James Tayoun, member of Pennsylvania State
House of Representatives (d. 2017) ·
March 28 ·
Robert Ashley, American composer (d. 2014) ·
Jerome Isaac
Friedman, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ·
Joe
Fortunato, American football player (d. 2017) ·
March 29 ·
John Marshall,
Australian swimmer (d. 1957) ·
Lima Duarte, Brazilian actor ·
Naser Malek Motiei,
Iranian actor, director (d. 2018) ·
Anerood Jugnauth, Mauritian politician,
3-time Prime
Minister of Mauritius, and 4th President of
Mauritius ·
March 30 ·
Petter Fauchald, Norwegian footballer
(d. 2013) ·
John Astin, American actor ·
Nick Browne-Wilkinson, Baron Browne-Wilkinson, British
judge (d. 2018) ·
Estella Blain, French actress (d. 1982) ·
Rolf Harris, Australian-born entertainer ·
March 31 Alfrιd Jindra, Czechoslovak sprint canoer
(d. 2006) April[edit] ·
April 1 ·
Betsy Jones-Moreland,
American actress (d. 2006) ·
Grace Lee Whitney,
American actress (Star Trek)
(d. 2015) ·
April 2 ·
Don Hall,
Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2017) ·
Roddy Maude-Roxby,
English actor ·
April 3 ·
Lawton Chiles, U.S. Senator, Governor of
Florida (d. 1998) ·
Helmut Kohl, Chancellor
of Germany (d. 2017) ·
April 4 Netty Herawaty, Indonesian actress (d. 1989) ·
April 7 ·
Vilma Espνn, Cuban revolutionary, feminist,
and chemical engineer (d. 2007) ·
Andrew Sachs, German-born British actor
(d. 2016) ·
April 8 Carlos Hugo,
Duke of Parma (d. 2010) ·
April 9 F. Albert Cotton, American chemist (d. 2007) ·
April 10 ·
Spede Pasanen, Finnish television
personality (d. 2001) ·
Frank Lary, American baseball player
(d. 2017) ·
April 11 Anton LaVey, American Satanist (d. 1997) ·
April 12 Michał
Życzkowski, Polish Professor of Engineering (d. 2006) ·
April 14 ·
Bradford Dillman, American actor, author
(d. 2018) ·
Arnold Burns, American lawyer (d. 2013) ·
April 15 ·
Zhu Xu, Chinese actor (d. 2018) ·
Vigdνs
Finnbogadσttir, President of Iceland ·
April 16 ·
Carol Bly, American teacher, author of short
stories, essays and nonfiction (d. 2007) ·
Herbie Mann, American jazz flutist (d. 2003) ·
April 19 Dick Sargent, American actor, gay activist
(d. 1994) ·
April 21 Silvana Mangano, Italian actress (d. 1989) ·
April 23 ·
Shun Akiyama, Japanese literary critic
(d. 2013) ·
Alan Oppenheimer, American actor ·
April 24 ·
Richard Donner, American film director,
producer ·
Josι Sarney, 31st President of Brazil ·
April 25 Paul Mazursky, American director, writer
(d. 2014) ·
April 28 ·
James Baker, former United
States Secretary of State ·
Carolyn Jones, American actress (d. 1983) ·
Richard C. Sarafian,
American film, television director, writer and actor (d. 2013) ·
April 29 ·
Jean Rochefort, French actor (d. 2017) ·
Henri Coppens, Belgian football player
(d. 2015) ·
Irv Weinstein, American broadcaster,
television news anchor (d. 2017) ·
Mahmud of Terengganu,
16th Sultan of Terengganu (d. 1998) May[edit] ·
May 1 ·
Probosutedjo, Indonesian businessman
(d. 2018) ·
Little Walter, African-American blues
singer, musician, and songwriter (d. 1968) ·
Ollie Matson, American sprinter (d. 2011) ·
May 2 Vesna Bugarski, Bosnia-Herzegovina's first
female architect (d. 1992) ·
May 3 ·
Juan Gelman, Argentine poet, writer
(d. 2014) ·
Bob Havens, American musician ·
May 4 ·
Lois de Banzie, UK-born American actress ·
Katherine Jackson,
African-American Jackson Family matriarch ·
Roberta Peters, American soprano (d. 2017) ·
May 5 Michael J. Adams, American aviator,
aeronautical engineer, and astronaut (d. 1967) ·
May 6 David Carpenter, American serial killer ·
May 7 Babe Parilli, American football player
(d. 2017) ·
May 8 Heather Harper, Northern Irish soprano ·
May 9 Joan Sims, English actress (d. 2001) ·
May 10 ·
Adam Darius, American dancer, choreographer
(d. 2017) ·
Pat Summerall, American football player,
broadcaster (d. 2013) ·
May 11 ·
Edsger W. Dijkstra,
Dutch computer scientist (d. 2002) ·
Bud Ekins, American stuntman (d. 2007) ·
May 13 Vernon Shaw, 5th President of Dominica (d. 2013) ·
May 14 Marνa Irene Fornιs,
Cuban-American playwright (d. 2018) ·
May 15 Jasper Johns, American painter ·
May 17 Marνa Luisa Mendoza,
Mexican journalist, novelist and politician (d. 2018) ·
May 19 Lorraine Hansberry,
African-American playwright (d. 1965) ·
May 21 Malcolm Fraser, 22nd Prime
Minister of Australia (d. 2015) ·
May 22 ·
John Barth, American writer ·
Harvey Milk, American politician, San
Francisco gay rights activist (d. 1978) ·
Tiny Topsy, African-American rhythm and blues singer (d. 1964) ·
Agustνn Tosco, Argentine union leader
(d. 1975) ·
May 25 Sonia Rykiel, French fashion designer
(d. 2016) ·
May 27 Bruce Halle, American businessman (d. 2018) ·
May 28 Frank Drake, American radio astronomer,
pioneer in SETI ·
May 29 Gerry Lenfest, American lawyer, media
executive and philanthropist (d. 2018) ·
May 30 Kingunge
NgombaleMwiru, Tanzanian politician (d. 2018) ·
May 31 ·
Ruslan Stratonovich,
Russian physicist, engineer (d. 1997) ·
Clint Eastwood, American actor, director,
and producer June[edit] ·
June 1 Edward Woodward, English actor and singer
(d. 2009) ·
June 2 ·
Pete Conrad, American astronaut, moonwalker
and commander of Apollo 12 (d. 1999) ·
Stewart and
Cyril Marcus, American gynecologists (d. 1975) ·
June 3 Marion Zimmer
Bradley, American writer (d. 1999) ·
June 4 Morgana King, American jazz singer, actress
(d. 2018) ·
June 5 Vladimir Popov,
Soviet animator (d. 1987) ·
June 6 Frank Tyson, English cricketer (d. 2015) ·
June 7 Dolores Duran, Brazilian singer, songwriter
(d. 1959) ·
June 8 Robert Aumann, German-born mathematician,
recipient of the Nobel
Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences ·
June 9 Barbara, French singer (d. 1997) ·
June 10 ·
Gianluigi Porelli,
Italian basketball executive (d. 2009) ·
Grace Mirabella, American editor of Vogue ·
June 11 Charles B. Rangel,
African-American politician ·
June 12 ·
Dutch Rennert, American baseball umpire
(d. 2018) ·
Jim Nabors, American actor, musician and
comedian (d. 2017) ·
Son Sen, Cambodian politician, criminal
(d. 1997) ·
June 13 Armando Hart, Cuban politician (d. 2017) ·
June 14 Bora Kostić, Serbian footballer
(d. 2011) ·
June 15 Odile Versois, French actress (d. 1980) ·
June 16 Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian-American
cinematographer (d. 2016) ·
June 17 Brian Statham, English cricketer (d. 2000) ·
June 19 ·
Victoriano Rνos
Pιrez, Spanish physician, politician (d. 2018) ·
Gena Rowlands, American actress ·
Diana Sowle, American actress (d. 2018) ·
June 20 ·
Magdalena
Abakanowicz, Polish sculptor (d. 2017) ·
Juan Alberto
Melgar Castro, Honduran military officer (d. 1987) ·
June 21 ·
John E. McCarthy, American Roman Catholic
bishop (d. 2018) ·
Gerald Kaufman, British Labour politician
(d. 2017) ·
June 22 ·
Yury Artyukhin, Russian cosmonaut (d. 1998) ·
Fred Benners, American football player ·
Roy Drusky, American country music singer,
songwriter (d. 2004) ·
Sa'dun Hammadi, 33rd Prime Minister of Iraq
(d. 2007) ·
Patricia Nielsen, British former swimmer ·
June 23 ·
Marie-Thιrθse
Houphouλt-Boigny, First Lady of Ivory Coast (1960-1993) ·
John Elliot,
British historian ·
Ben Speer, American singer, musician, music
publisher and record company executive (d. 2017) ·
June 24 ·
Donald
Gordon, South African businessman, philanthropist ·
Rashid Bakr, 10th Prime Minister of
Sudan (d. 1988) ·
Peter Mazzaferro, American football coach ·
Herb Klein,
American businessman, attorney and politician ·
Dave Creighton, Canadian ice hockey player
(d. 2017) ·
June 25 ·
James Sedin, American ice hockey player ·
Memo Luna, Mexican professional baseball
player ·
Vic Keeble, English former footballer ·
George
Thomas, Welsh professional footballer ·
Lαszlσ Antal,
Hungarian linguist (d. 1993) ·
June 26 ·
Wolfgang Schwanitz,
German Leader of the Office for National Security, Head of the Stasi ·
Moeenuddin Ahmad
Qureshi, Pakistani economist, civil servant (d. 2016) ·
Jackie Fargo, American wrestler, trainer
(d. 2013) ·
June 27 ·
Ross Perot, American computer billionaire,
politician ·
Ryszard Ronczewski,
Polish actor ·
June 28 ·
William
C. Campbell, Irish-American biologist, parasitologist, and Nobel
Prize laureate ·
Ernesto Domingo, National Scientist of the
Philippines ·
Maureen Howard, American writer, editor and
lecturer ·
Itamar Franco, President of Brazil (d. 2011) ·
Horacio Gσmez
Bolaρos, Mexican actor (d. 1999) ·
June 29 ·
Hans Dδscher, Swiss ski jumper ·
Robert Evans, American producer ·
Frank Johnston,
Anglican priest, military chaplain ·
Edward Johnson III,
American investor, businessman ·
Viola Lιger, Acadian-Canadian actress,
former Canadian Senator ·
Ariadna Welter, Mexican actress (d. 1998) ·
June 30 ·
Ignatius
Peter VIII Abdalahad, Syrian bishop (d. 2018) ·
Ben Atchley, American politician (d. 2018) ·
W. C. Gorden, American football player,
coach ·
Isaac Levi, American philosopher ·
Thomas Sowell, American economist, author ·
Charles Wooler, Zimbabwean cricketer ·
Ahmed Zaki Yamani,
Saudi Arabian politician July[edit] ·
July 1 ·
Jerome A. Cohen, American professor of law
at New York University School of Law ·
Ron
Hughes, English professional footballer who played as a full-back ·
Frank Joranko, American former football, baseball
player, coach ·
Gonzalo Sαnchez
de Lozada, Bolivian politician, businessman ·
July 2 ·
Sylve Bengtsson, Swedish association
football forward (d. 2005) ·
Pete Burnside, American professional
baseball player ·
Ahmad Jamal, American jazz pianist, composer ·
Carlos Menem, President of
Argentina ·
Jane Moffet, American utility player ·
Magdalen Redman, American professional
baseball player ·
Joe Scudero, American football safety ·
Vojislav
Stanovčić, Serbian political scientist, theorist ·
Randy Starr, American dentist, singer and
songwriter ·
July 3 ·
Ronnell Bright, American jazz pianist ·
Carlos Kleiber, Austrian conductor (d. 2004) ·
Ku Feng, Hong Kong actor ·
Josι Luis Lamadrid,
Mexican football forward ·
Ferdinando Riva, Swiss football forward
(d. 2014) ·
N. Venkatachala, Indian judge ·
July 4 ·
Mohamed Demagh, Algerian sculptor ·
George Steinbrenner,
American businessman, baseball team owner (d. 2010) ·
Yury Tyukalov, Russian rower (d. 2018) ·
Jack Van Mark, American politician ·
July 5 ·
Charles Beaulieu, Canadian academic, civil
servant and businessman ·
Tommy Cook,
American actor ·
Putzi Frandl, Austrian alpine ski racer ·
Billy Howton, American football player ·
Donald Wilhelms, United States Geological
Survey geologist ·
July 6 ·
Michael Baume, Australian former Liberal
Party politician ·
George
Armstrong, Canadian professional ice hockey centre ·
Franηoise
Mallet-Joris, Belgian writer (d. 2016) ·
M. Balamuralikrishna,
Indian Carnatic vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, playback singer, composer
and actor (d. 2016) ·
July 7 ·
Sherwin Carlquist,
American botanist, photographer ·
Tadao Kobayashi, Japanese football player,
manager ·
Theodore Edgar
McCarrick, American Roman Catholic Cardinal ·
Hamish MacInnes, Scottish mountaineer, mountain
search and rescuer, author and advisor ·
Biljana Plavić,
2nd President of Republika Srpska ·
July 8 ·
Chris Adams,
American author, retired United States Air Force officer ·
John Little,
Scottish football defender (d. 2017) ·
Jim Mooney,
American professional basketball player ·
Jerry Vale, American singer and actor
(d. 2014) ·
July 9 ·
Buddy Bregman, American musical arranger
(d. 2017) ·
Slavko Dacevski, Macedonian football player,
manager ·
Juan Carlos Frecia,
Argentine fencer ·
Hugh Morrow,
Irish footballer, manager ·
Yu So-chow, Chinese actress (d. 2017) ·
July 10 ·
Pete Carril, American basketball coach ·
Tom
Jones, Australian rules footballer ·
Josephine Veasey, British mezzo-soprano ·
July 11 ·
Jack Alabaster, New Zealand 21 Tests player ·
Shafiqur Rahman Barq,
Indian politician ·
Dick Beyer, American professional wrestler ·
Harold Bloom, American literary critic ·
Ezra Vogel, American professor ·
July 12 ·
Orlando Nannini, Argentine fencer ·
Marνa Teresa Sosa,
Guatemalan politician, activist (d. 2018) ·
Irene Sutcliffe, English actress ·
July 13 ·
Dick Bunt, American basketball player ·
Richard D. Lewis, British polyglot,
cross-cultural communication consultant and author ·
July 14 ·
Polly Bergen, American actress (d. 2014) ·
Benoξt Sinzogan,
Beninese military officer, politician ·
July 15 ·
Einosuke Akiya, Japanese Buddhist leader ·
Jacques Derrida, Algerian-born French
literary critic (d. 2004) ·
Alberto Michelotti,
Italian football player, referee ·
Stephen Smale, American mathematician ·
Betty Wagoner, American professional
baseball player (d. 2006) ·
Lee Wallace,
American actor ·
July 16 ·
Michael Bilirakis,
American politician ·
Bert Rechichar, American football defensive
back, kicker ·
Horst Rittner, German correspondence chess
Grandmaster ·
July 17 ·
Sue England, American actress ·
Sigvard Ericsson, Swedish speed skater ·
Ray Galton, English scriptwriter (d. 2018) ·
William Heseltine,
Australian Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II ·
July 18 Judy Gamin, Australian politician ·
July 19 ·
David Rubadiri, Malawian diplomat, academic,
poet, playwright and novelist ·
Darko Suvin, Croatian born academic, critic ·
Vincent Lumsden, Jamaican cricketer ·
July 20 ·
Alex Sαnchez Cruz,
Costa Rican football player ·
Sally Ann Howes, English actress, singer ·
Ronnie MacGilvray,
American professional basketball player ·
Oleg Anofriyev, Soviet, Russian stage,
screen actor, voice actor, singer, songwriter, film director and poet
(d. 2018[8]) ·
Bryan Conquest, Australian politician ·
July 21 ·
Helen Merrill, American jazz vocalist ·
Gene Littler, American professional golfer ·
July 22 ·
Dinny Flanagan, Canadian ice hockey player ·
Eric del Castillo,
Mexican actor ·
Jeremy Lloyd, British actor, screenwriter
(d. 2014) ·
Sebastiano Mannironi,
Italian weightlifter (d. 2015) ·
July 24 Jacqueline Brookes,
American actress (d. 2013) ·
July 25 ·
Murray Chapple, New Zealand cricketer
(d. 1985) ·
Maureen Forrester,
Canadian contralto (d. 2010) ·
Mitzi Shore, American comedy club owner
(d. 2018) ·
July 27 Andy White,
Scottish drummer (d. 2015) ·
July 28 ·
Firoza Begum,
Bengali singer (d. 2014) ·
Jean Roba, Belgian comics author (d. 2006) ·
July 29 ·
Jek Yeun Thong, Singaporean politician
(d. 2018) ·
Paul Taylor,
American choreographer (d. 2018) August[edit] ·
August 1 ·
Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist
(d. 2002) ·
Lawrence Eagleburger, United
States Secretary of State (d. 2011) ·
Kαroly Grσsz,
51st Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1996) ·
Geoffrey Holder, Trinidadian-American
dancer, choreographer and actor (d. 2014) ·
August 2 Carolyn Warner, American politician
(d. 2018) ·
August 4 ·
Enrico Castellani,
Italian painter (d. 2017) ·
Ali al-Sistani, Shia Ayatollah ·
August 5 Neil Armstrong, astronaut, first human to set foot on the Moon,
commander of Apollo 11, aerospace engineer, naval aviator, test pilot, and university professor (d. 2012) ·
August 6 Abbey Lincoln, American singer (d. 2010) ·
August 7 Felicia Kentridge,
South African lawyer (d. 2015) ·
August 8 Joan Mondale, Second Lady of the United
States (d. 2014) ·
August 9 Jacques Parizeau, French-Canadian politician
(d. 2015) ·
Luigi De Filippo, Italian actor (d. 2018) ·
Jorma Panula, Finnish conductor, composer ·
Fakir Musafar, American performance artist,
body modification pioneer (d. 2018) ·
Vali Myers, Australian visionary artist,
dancer, bohemian and muse (d. 2003) ·
George Soros, Hungarian-born investor ·
Peter Weck, Austrian film director, actor ·
Don Ho, Hawaiian singer, musician (d. 2007) ·
Bob Wiesler, American pitcher (d. 2014) ·
Jack Daugherty,
American musician (d. 1991) ·
Wilmer Mizell, American left-handed pitcher
(d. 1999) ·
Earl Weaver, American professional
baseball player, manager (d. 2013) ·
Liz Fraser, English actress (d. 2018) ·
Tom Mboya, Kenyan trade unionist,
educationist, Pan Africanist, author and independence activist (d. 1969) ·
Selma James, American-born feminist writer ·
Flor Silvestre, Mexican singer, actress, and
equestrienne ·
Robert Culp, American actor (d. 2010) ·
Frank Gifford, American football player
(d. 2015) ·
Leslie Manigat, 34th President of Haiti (d. 2014) ·
Wolfgang Vφlz, German actor (d. 2018) ·
August 17 Ted Hughes, English poet (d. 1998) ·
Rafael Pineda Ponce,
Honduran educator, politician (d. 2014) ·
Denis McLean, New Zealand diplomat,
academic, author and civil servant (d. 2011) ·
August 19 Frank McCourt, Irish-American writer
(d. 2009) ·
Frank Perry, American stage director and
filmmaker (d. 1995) ·
Princess
Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (d. 2002) ·
August 22 Gylmar dos Santos
Neves, Brazilian footballer (d. 2013) ·
Mickey McMahan, American big band musician
(d. 2008) ·
Michel Rocard, Prime Minister
of France (d. 2016) ·
Sultanah Bahiyah, Sultanah of Kedah
(d. 2003) ·
Sidique Ali Merican,
Malaysian sprinter, sports administrator (d. 2009) ·
Peter Trower, Canadian poet, novelist
(d. 2017) ·
Sir Sean Connery, Scottish actor (James Bond) ·
August 27 Gholamreza Takhti,
Iranian wrestler (d. 1968) ·
Walmor Chagas, Brazilian actor (d. 2013) ·
Ben Gazzara, American actor (d. 2012) ·
August 30 Warren Buffett, American billionaire entrepreneur ·
August 31 Tengku Ampuan
Besar Bariah, Malaysian royal consort (d. 2011) September[edit] ·
September 1 Charles Correa, Indian architect (d. 2015) ·
September 2 Rita Riggs, American costume designer
(d. 2017) ·
September 3 Cherry Wilder, New Zealand author (d. 2002) ·
September 4 Norman Dorsen, American civil rights
activist (d. 2017) ·
King Baudouin I of
Belgium (d. 1993) ·
Sonny Rollins, American jazz saxophonist ·
September 8 Mario Adorf, German actor ·
September 9 Frank Lucas,
African-American drug lord ·
Cathryn Damon, American actress (d. 1987) ·
Renzo Montagnani, Italian actor (d. 1997) ·
September 12 Akira Suzuki,
Japanese chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ·
Mary Baumgartner, American female
professional baseball player (d. 2018) ·
Bola Ige, Nigerian politician (d. 2001) ·
September 16 Anne Francis, American actress (d. 2011) ·
Edgar Mitchell, American astronaut (d. 2016) ·
David Huddleston, American actor (The Big Lebowski) (d. 2016) ·
September 20 Kenneth Mopeli, Chief Minister of QwaQwa
bantustan (d. 2014) ·
September 21 Dawn Addams, British actress (d. 1985) ·
September 22 T. S. Sinnathuray,
judge of the High Court of
Singapore (d. 2016) ·
Colin Blakely, Northern Irish actor
(d. 1987) ·
Ray Charles, African-American singer,
musician and actor (d. 2004) ·
Angelo Muscat, Maltese actor (d. 1977) ·
Benjamin Romualdez,
Filipino politician (d. 2012) ·
John Young,
American astronaut (d. 2018) ·
September 25 Shel Silverstein, African-American author,
poet and humorist (d. 1999) ·
Philip Bosco, American actor (d. 2018) ·
Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor singer
(d. 1966) ·
September 28 Johnny
"Country" Mathis, American country music
singer-songwriter (d. 2011) ·
Colin Dexter, English detective fiction
writer (d. 2017) ·
Billy Strange, American singer-songwriter
and guitarist (d. 2012) October[edit] ·
Richard Harris, Irish actor, singer
(d. 2002) ·
Philippe Noiret, French actor (d. 2006) ·
Rev.
Dr. George F. Regas,
American Episcopal priest, activist and rector of All Saints Episcopal
Church, Pasadena, California (196795) ·
Erica Yohn, American actress ·
October 2 Dave Barrett, Canadian politician (d. 2018) ·
Pavel Popovich, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 2009) ·
Reinhard Selten, German economist, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 2016) ·
Hafez al-Assad, President of Syria (d. 2000) ·
Richie Benaud, Australian cricketer,
commentator (d. 2015) ·
October 8 Tōru Takemitsu,
Japanese composer (d. 1996) ·
Yves Chauvin, Belgian-born chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 2015) ·
Doris Payne, American jewel thief ·
Harold Pinter, English playwright, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 2008) ·
Bill Fischer,
American baseball player (d. 2018) ·
Sam Johnson, American politician ·
Schafik Handal, Salvadoran politician
(d. 2006) ·
Mobutu Sese Seko, President of Democratic
Republic of the Congo (d. 1997) ·
October 15 Ingemar Mundebo, Swedish politician
(d. 2018) ·
October 17 Robert
Atkins, American nutritionist (d. 2003) ·
Trevor Bell,
British artist (d. 2017) ·
Frank Carlucci, American politician
(d. 2018) ·
October 19 Jody Lawrance, American actress (d. 1986) ·
October 20 Leila Seth, Indian judge (d. 2017) ·
Ahmad Shah of Pahang,
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia ·
The Big Bopper (J.P. Richardson),
American singer (d. 1959) ·
October 26 Suhaila Noah, spouse of the Prime Minister
of Malaysia (d. 2014) ·
October 28 Bernie Ecclestone,
English auto racing tycoon ·
Bertha Brouwer, Dutch athlete (d. 2006) ·
Natalie Sleeth, American composer (d. 1992) ·
Omara Portuondo, Cuban singer, dancer ·
Niki de Saint Phalle,
French artist (d. 2002) ·
Clifford Brown, American jazz trumpeter
(d. 1956) ·
Timothy Findley, Canadian author (d. 2002) ·
October 31 Michael
Collins, American astronaut, second person to fly around the Moon
solo, Command
Module pilot on Apollo 11, the first human lunar landing November[edit] ·
November 1 Mabandla Dlamini, 3rd Prime Minister of
Swaziland ·
November 3 D. James Kennedy, American evangelist
(d. 2007) ·
November 4 Dick MacPherson, American football coach
(d. 2017) ·
November 5 Hans Mommsen, German historian (d. 2015) ·
Derrick Bell, American law professor
(d. 2011) ·
Wilma Briggs, American female baseball
player ·
Stuart Briscoe, British-American pastor,
motivational speaker and author ·
Mildred Dresselhaus,
American scientist, educator (d. 2017) ·
November 12 Bob Crewe, American singer, songwriter,
manager, and producer (d. 2014) ·
Shirley Crabtree ("Big
Daddy"), British professional wrestler (d. 1997) ·
Ed White,
American astronaut (d. 1967) ·
November 15 J. G. Ballard, English writer (d. 2009) ·
Chinua Achebe, Nigerian writer (d. 2013) ·
Salvatore Riina, Italian multiple murderer
(d. 2017) ·
November 17 Bob Mathias, American athlete (d. 2006) ·
November 20 Bernard Horsfall, British actor (d. 2013) ·
Inge Feltrinelli, German-Italian publisher,
photographer (d. 2018) ·
Bob Friend, American baseball player ·
November 25 Clarke Scholes, American freestyle swimmer
(d. 2010) ·
November 26 Berthold Leibinger,
German engineer, entrepreneur and philanthropist (d. 2018) ·
November 27 Rex Shelley, Singaporean author (d. 2009) ·
November 29 David Goldblatt, South African photographer (d. 2018) ·
November 30 G. Gordon Liddy, American organizer of
the Watergate burglaries December[edit] ·
December 1 Joachim Hoffmann, German historian (d. 2002) ·
Gary Becker, American economist, Nobel
Prize laureate (d. 2014) ·
Vlatko Pavletić,
Croatian politician, university professor, literary critic and essayist
(d. 2007) ·
December 3 Jean-Luc Godard, French film director ·
Jim Hall,
American jazz guitarist (d. 2013) ·
Ronnie Corbett, Scottish comedian (d. 2016) ·
December 5 Warren Spannaus, American politician
(d. 2017) ·
December 6 Daniel Lisulo, Prime Minister
of Zambia (d. 2000) ·
December 7 Christopher Nicole,
Guyanese-born British writer ·
Stan Richards, English actor (d. 2005) ·
Maximilian Schell,
Swiss-Austrian actor (d. 2014) ·
December 9 Edoardo Sanguineti,
Italian writer (d. 2010) ·
Jean-Louis
Trintignant, French actor ·
Jim Williams,
American antique dealer, preservationist (d. 1990) ·
December 12 Silvio Santos, Brazilian TV show host,
entrepreneur ·
Gόnter
Siebert, German football player, executive (d. 2017) ·
Edna O'Brien, Irish writer ·
Gerard Kerkum, Dutch footballer (d. 2018) ·
Armin Mueller-Stahl,
German actor ·
Makoto Moroi, Japanese composer (d. 2013) ·
Adebayo Adedeji, Nigerian UN official
(d. 2018) ·
Kalevi Sorsa, Prime Minister of Finland
(d. 2004) ·
December 25 Salah Jahin, Egyptian poet, lyricist,
playwright and cartoonist (d. 1986) ·
December 27 Wilfrid Sheed, English-born American writer
(d. 2011) ·
Mariam A. Aleem, Egyptian artist (d. 2010) ·
Gladys Ambrose, English actress (d. 1998) ·
Franzl Lang, German yodeler (d. 2015) ·
December 30 Tu Youyou, Chinese pharmaceutical
chemist, Nobel
Prize laureate ·
Odetta, American singer (d. 2008) ·
Jaime Escalante, American high school math
teacher (d. 2010) Date unknown[edit] ·
Rashid Bakr, 10th Prime Minister of Sudan
(d. 1988) ·
Kevin Budden, Australian herpetologist
(d. 1950) Deaths[edit] January[edit] ·
January 3 Guglielmo Plόschow,
German photographer (b. 1852) ·
January 9 Edward Bok, American author (b. 1863) ·
January 13 John Nathan Cobb, American author,
naturalist, conservationist, fisheries researcher, and educator (b. 1868) ·
January 19 Frank P. Ramsey, British philosopher,
mathematician and economist (b. 1903) ·
January 27 Dewa Shigetō, Japanese admiral
(b. 1856) February[edit] ·
Michele Bianchi, Italian fascist leader
(b. 1883) ·
Poseidon, Australian racehorse (b. 1903) ·
February 14 Sir Thomas MacKenzie, New Zealand
politician, explorer, 18th Prime
Minister of New Zealand and High Commissioner (b. 1854) ·
February 15 Giulio Douhet, Italian general, air power theorist (b. 1869) ·
February 21 Ahmad Shah Qajar, Shah of Persia (b. 1898) ·
Mabel Normand, American actress (b. 1895) ·
Horst Wessel, Nazi ideologue, composer
(b. 1907) ·
February 28 Sir Perceval
Maitland Laurence, British classical scholar, South African judge
and a benefactor of the University of Cambridge (b. 1854) March[edit] ·
March 2 D. H. Lawrence, British writer (Lady
Chatterley's Lover) (b. 1885) ·
March 6 Alfred von Tirpitz,
German politician, admiral (b. 1848) ·
March 8 William Howard Taft,
27th President
of the United States, 10th Chief
Justice of the United States (b. 1857) ·
March 12 William George
Barker, Canadian pilot (b. 1894) ·
March 16 Miguel Primo de
Rivera, Spanish military officer, Prime Minister of
Spain (b. 1870) ·
March 19 ·
Arthur Balfour, British politician and
statesman, 48th Prime
Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1848) ·
Joseph Dupont,
French missionary, bishop (b. 1850) ·
March 24 Eugeen Van Mieghem,
Belgian painter (b. 1875) ·
March 31 James Marshall Head,
American politician and businessman (b. 1855) April[edit] Patriarch Dimitrije Patriarch George V of Armenia ·
April 2 Empress Zewditu I of Ethiopia (b. 1876) ·
April 4 Victoria of Baden, Queen consort of
Sweden (b. 1862) ·
April 6 Dimitrije,
Serbian Patriarch (b. 1846) ·
April 7 Octaviano
Ambrosio Larrazolo, American politician (b. 1859) ·
April 9 Heinrich
Ritter von Wittek, Austrian politician, statesman (b. 1844) ·
April 10 Alfred Williams,
British poet (b. 1877) ·
April 14 ·
Vladimir Mayakovsky,
Russian poet (b. 1893) ·
John B. Sheridan, Irish-American sports
journalist (b. 1870) ·
April 21 Robert Bridges, British poet (b. 1844) ·
April 22 Jeppe Aakjζr, Danish poet, novelist
(b. 1866) May[edit] ·
May 8 Patriarch George V of Armenia (b. 1847) ·
May 13 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer,
recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1861) ·
May 17 Herbert Croly, American political author
(b. 1869) ·
May 25 ·
Randall Davidson, Archbishop of
Canterbury (b. 1848) ·
Archduke
Rainer of Austria (b. 1895) June[edit] ·
June 5 Pascin, Bulgarian painter (b. 1885) ·
June 10 Adolf von Harnack,
German Lutheran theologian, church historian (b. 1851) ·
June 13 Henry Segrave, British racer, speed record
holder (b. 1896) July[edit] ·
July 7 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
British-born fiction writer (Sherlock Holmes) (b. 1859) ·
July 8 Sir Joseph Ward, 17th Prime
Minister of New Zealand (b. 1856) ·
July 15 ·
Leopold Auer, Hungarian violinist (b. 1845) ·
Rudolph Schildkraut,
Ottoman-born Austrian actor (b. 1862) ·
July 16 Juan Luis Sanfuentes,
16th President of Chile (b. 1858) ·
July 19 ·
Sir Robert Stout, 2-time Prime Minister of New
Zealand (b. 1844) ·
Oku Yasukata, Japanese field marshal,
leading figure in the early Imperial Japanese Army (b. 1847) ·
July 23 Glenn Curtiss, American aviation pioneer
(b. 1878) ·
July 24 Santeri Alkio, Finnish politician (b. 1862) ·
July 26 Pavlos Karolidis, Greek historian (b. 1849) ·
July 28 Allvar Gullstrand,
Swedish ophthalmologist, recipient of the Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1862) ·
July 30 Joan Gamper, Swiss-born businessman, founder
of FC Barcelona (b. 1877) August[edit] ·
August 12 Horace Smith-Dorrien,
English general (b. 1858) ·
August 15 Florian Cajori, Swiss-born historian of
mathematics (b. 1859) ·
August 21 Aston Webb, British architect (b. 1849) ·
August 24 Tom Norman, British freak showman (b. 1860) ·
August 26 Lon Chaney, American actor (b. 1883) ·
August 29 William
Archibald Spooner, British scholar, Anglican priest (b. 1844) September[edit] ·
September 1 Peeter Pυld, Estonian pedagogical scientist,
politician (b. 1878) ·
September 10 Aubrey Faulkner, South African cricketer (b. 1881) ·
September 15 Milton Sills, American actor (b. 1882) ·
September 20 Gombojab Tsybikov,
Russian explorer (b. 1873) ·
September 21 John T. Dorrance, American chemist (b. 1873) ·
September 24 William A. MacCorkle,
American lawyer, Governor of West Virginia (b. 1857) ·
Daniel Guggenheim,
American mining magnate, philanthropist (b. 1856) ·
Prince Leopold
of Bavaria (b. 1846) October[edit] Patriarch Constantine
VI ·
October 2 Gordon Stewart
Northcott, American serial killer (executed) (b. 1906) ·
October 15 Herbert Dow, Canadian-born chemical
industrialist (b. 1866) ·
October 20 Valeriano
Weyler, 1st Duke of Rubν, Spanish general (b. 1838) ·
October 26 Harry Payne Whitney,
American businessman, horse breeder (b. 1872) ·
October 28 Mary Harrison McKee, de
facto First
Lady of the United States (b. 1858) November[edit] ·
November Alfred Wegener, German geophysicist,
meteorologist (b. 1880) ·
November 3 Nikolai
Alexandrov, Soviet actor, director (b. 1870) ·
November 4 Akiyama Yoshifuru,
Japanese general (b. 1859) ·
Christiaan Eijkman,
Dutch physician, pathologist, and recipient of the Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1858) ·
Luigi Facta, Italian politician, 26th Prime Minister of
Italy (b. 1861) ·
November 8 Alexander Bedward,
Jamaican preacher (b. 1848) ·
November 9 Tasker H. Bliss, American general (b. 1853) ·
November 20 William B. Hanna, American sportswriter
(b. 1866) ·
November 26 Sir Ponnambalam
Ramanathan, Ceylon lawyer and politician (b. 1851) ·
November 28 Constantine
VI, Turkish-born bishop, briefly Ecumenical Patriarch of
Constantinople (b. 1859) ·
November 30 Mary Harris Jones,
American labor leader (b. 1837) December[edit] ·
December 8 Florbela Espanca, Portuguese poet (b. 1894) ·
Andrew "Rube" Foster,
American Negro league
baseball player (b. 1879) ·
Laura Muntz Lyall,
Canadian painter (b. 1860) ·
December 12 Nikolai Pokrovsky,
Russian politician, last foreign minister of the Russian Empire (b. 1865) ·
December 13 Fritz Pregl, Austrian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1869) ·
December 14 F. Richard Jones, American director
(b. 1893) ·
December 17 Peter Warlock, British composer (b. 1894) ·
December 22 Vintilă
Brătianu, 31st Prime Minister
of Romania (b. 1867) ·
December 25 Eugen Goldstein, German physicist (b. 1850) Nobel Prizes[edit] ·
Physics Sir
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman ·
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