ON THIS DAY
Born in 1912
1136 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Hamengkubuwono IX
politician
- Taiichi Ohno
industrial engineer, inventor
- Kathleen Ferrier
musician, opera singer
- Abbé Pierre
politician, Catholic priest
- Marina Raskova
aircraft pilot, navigator
- Bill Quinn
television actor, actor
- Nick Cravat
stunt performer, circus performer
- Peter To Rot
catechist
- Richard Wattis
film actor, actor
- James Craig
television actor, screenwriter
- Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker
nuclear physicist, physicist
- William Wesley Peters
architect, engineer
- Kenji Hatanaka
military personnel
- Asmahan
actor, singer
- Salah ad-Din al-Bitar
diplomat, politician
- Doris Wishman
film director, screenwriter
- Fernando Belaúnde
politician, university teacher
- Salvador Luria
chemist, Specialist in microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology
- Ertuğrul Osman Osmanoğlu
statesperson, politician
- Wilfrid Sellars
university teacher, philosopher
- Walter J. Ong
cultural studies scholar, philosopher
- Nina Mae McKinney
film actor, television actor
- Philip Hart
politician, jurist
- Jean Améry
opinion journalist, philosopher
- György Sárosi
association football coach, association football player
- George O'Hanlon
film director, dub actor
- J. Posadas
association football player, Trotskyist
- Teddy Wilson
jazz musician, musician
- Khertek Anchimaa-Toka
politician
- Edward Mills Purcell
nuclear physicist, university teacher
- Don Porter
television actor, actor
- Robert Doisneau
photojournalist, photographer
- Gholam Reza Azhari
politician
- Isidro Lángara
association football player, association football coach
- Petar Stambolić
political commissar, politician
- Karl Deutsch
university teacher, sociologist
- Peter Bull
actor, film actor
- Michel Debré
diplomat, head of government
- Jess Barker
actor, film actor
- Ted Drake
association football player, cricketer
- Eric Sevareid
television presenter, war correspondent
- Elizabeth Taylor
novelist, screenwriter
- Amir Khan
musician, singer
- Christopher Hill
historian
- Roberta McCain
socialite
- Nereo Rocco
association football coach, association football player
- Connie Sawyer
film actor, television actor
- Sohn Kee-chung
athletics competitor, long-distance runner
- George Emil Palade
biochemist, chemist
- George Webb
film actor, television actor
- Iris Adrian
film actor, dancer
- Ray Eames
film director, lithographer
- William J. Tuttle
make-up artist
- Paul Ogorzow
spree killer
- Hasan Salama
partisan
- Toe Blake
ice hockey coach, ice hockey player
- Kusumagraj
lyricist, writer
- Philibert Tsiranana
teacher, politician
- Albert Báez
philosopher, university teacher
- Claude Pompidou
politician, First Lady
- Kristina Söderbaum
actor, photographer
- J. Walter Kennedy
politician, entrepreneur
- Les Brown
saxophonist, bandleader
- May Sarton
novelist, screenwriter
- Maidie Norman
actor, film actor
- Joie Chitwood
stunt performer, racing automobile driver
- Rashid Nezhmetdinov
chess player, draughts player
- Thomas Hinman Moorer
military officer
- Cliff Bastin
association football player
- Annibale Bugnini
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Princess Caroline-Mathilde of Denmark
aristocrat
- Jeff York
actor, television actor
- Sara Berner
voice actor, film actor
- Alexander Mackendrick
screenwriter, director
- Dinmukhamed Konayev
politician, writer
- Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia
military personnel
- Paul Birch
actor, television actor
- Mary McCarthy
theatre critic, critic
- Gwynfor Evans
lawyer, politician
- Fritz Klingenberg
military personnel
- Thomas Stoltz Harvey
neurologist, pathologist
- Jure Francetić
politician, soldier
- Georges Franju
film screenwriter, director
- Ben Carlin
explorer, writer
- Manuel Rosas
association football player
- Yaroslav Stetsko
politician
- Kaneto Shindō
film producer, art director
- Moses I. Finley
historian of classical antiquity, classical scholar
- Julius Axelrod
biochemist, scientist
- Peter Capell
dub actor, film actor
- Henry Wellesley, 6th Duke of Wellington
military personnel, politician
- Francis Durbridge
novelist, writer
- Muriel Humphrey
politician
- Jiří Trnka
film producer, visual artist
- John Howard
military officer
- Duke Christian Ludwig of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
military personnel
- E. R. Braithwaite
diplomat, teacher
- Yi U
military personnel
- Louis Washkansky
grocer
- Jamphel Yeshe Gyaltsen
writer, politician
- Robert Flemyng
film actor, actor
- Eve Arnold
photographer, journalist
- Ernie Morrison
television actor, stage actor
- Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner
inventor, florist
- Daniel Mann
director, film director
- Jean Lesage
lawyer, Crown attorney
- Fritz Fischer
torturer, military physician
- Conlon Nancarrow
pianist, composer
- Frank Malina
musician, engineer
- Matrika Prasad Koirala
politician
- Hermann Graf
aircraft pilot, military personnel
- Joseph Stein
writer, screenwriter
- Herbert C. Brown
writer, university teacher
- Jacques Soustelle
anthropologist, ethnologist
- John Toland
novelist, historian
- Walt Gorney
film actor, actor
- Willard Parker
stage actor, film actor
- Keisuke Kinoshita
film director, film producer
- Lev Rebet
politician, opinion journalist
- Manohar Aich
bodybuilder
- M. H. Abrams
journalist, university teacher
- Berry Kroeger
stage actor, actor
- Luiz Gonzaga
recording artist, singer
- Mwambutsa IV Bangiricenge of Burundi
politician
- Khin Kyi
politician, diplomat
- Garth Williams
artist, illustrator
- Günther Lützow
soldier, aircraft pilot
- Amalia Fleming
physician, bacteriologist
- Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
military personnel
- B. Nagi Reddy
film producer, film director
- David Raksin
composer, film score composer
- Joachim Schepke
soldier, military personnel
- Peggy Cartwright
actor, film actor
- Jacques Fath
grand couturier
- Glenn Morris
athletics competitor, American football player
- Aymoré Moreira
association football player, association football coach
- John W. Gardner
politician
- Olga Ivinskaya
editor, journalist