ON THIS DAY
Born in 1919
974 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Mohammad Reza I of Iran
monarch, politician
- Eva Perón
women's rights activist, politician
- Jackie Robinson
athletics competitor, baseball player
- Desmond Doss
Combat Medic Testing of a Novel Monitoring Capability for Early Detection of Hemorrhage, conscientious objector
- Pierre Trudeau
diarist, lawyer
- Edmund Hillary
philanthropist, diplomat
- J. D. Salinger
novelist, writer
- Pete Seeger
songwriter, composer
- Nat King Cole
pianist, musician
- George Wallace
military officer, judge
- Donald Pleasence
actor, television actor
- Liberace
film actor, autobiographer
- Mikhail Kalashnikov
bladesmith, writer
- Jack Palance
film actor, stage actor
- Eva Gabor
voice actor, stage actor
- Doris Lessing
prose writer, writer
- Jennifer Jones
film actor, model
- Robert Stack
film actor, television actor
- Ian Douglas Smith
politician, head of government
- Martin Balsam
character actor, film actor
- Zhao Ziyang
politician
- Boris Shcherbina
Chernobyl liquidator, politician
- Inder Kumar Gujral
diplomat, politician
- Doris Miller
cook, soldier
- Siad Barre
diplomat, military personnel
- Jon Pertwee
explorer, film actor
- Iris Murdoch
prose writer, poet
- Vikram Sarabhai
engineer, physicist
- Madalyn Murray O'Hair
lawyer, journalist
- Primo Levi
translator, autobiographer
- Slim Pickens
actor, voice actor
- Dino De Laurentiis
film producer, actor
- Red Buttons
film actor, television actor
- Gemini Ganesan
actor, director
- Howard Keel
recording artist, musician
- Gayatri Devi
politician, badminton executive and administrator
- Bob Paisley
association football coach, association football player
- Margot Fonteyn
choreographer, fashion designer
- Gene Barry
stage actor, television actor
- Dina Wadia
politician
- Lauri Törni
military officer
- Amrita Pritam
journalist, novelist
- Lawrence Tierney
film actor, television actor
- Tennessee Ernie Ford
recording artist, actor
- Jock Mahoney
television actor, actor
- Sam Wanamaker
television actor, film actor
- Strother Martin
television actor, actor
- Dan O'Herlihy
film actor, actor
- Giulio Andreotti
journalist, writer
- Richard Todd
television actor, actor
- Kathleen Freeman
stage actor, film producer
- Caren Marsh Doll
dancer, film actor
- Howard Morris
screenwriter, film actor
- Alan Young
voice actor, film director
- Georgios Papadopoulos
dictator, military personnel
- Andreas Papandreou
politician, economist
- Lex Barker
stage actor, actor
- Anne Buydens
film actor, actor
- Carole Landis
stage actor, singer
- Pauline Kael
journalist, writer
- Jayne Meadows
actor, stage actor
- Tshombé Moïse
politician
- Ernie Kovacs
film actor, journalist
- Forrest Tucker
stage actor, film actor
- Marie Windsor
stage actor, television actor
- Eileen Heckart
film actor, stage actor
- James Lovelock
physician, environmentalist
- Art Blakey
musician, composer
- Uta Hagen
film actor, television actor
- David Berg
cult leader, preacher
- Betty Garrett
singer, actor
- Teruo Nakamura
military personnel
- Oleg Penkovsky
military personnel, spy
- Parkash Kaur
singer
- Joe Weider
functionary, bodybuilder
- Nehemiah Persoff
television actor, painter
- Ross Bagdasarian Sr.
film actor, screenwriter
- Jocelyn Brando
actor, television actor
- Richard Scarry
picture book writer, children's writer
- Ashraf Pahlavi
politician, writer
- Frances Bay
comedian, film actor
- Andy Rooney
writer, war correspondent
- Rocky Graziano
boxer, television actor
- Hans-Joachim Marseille
airman, aircraft pilot
- Marge Champion
television actor, film actor
- David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven
naval officer
- John Mitchum
television actor, film actor
- Morteza Motahhari
akhoond, cleric
- Tim Holt
film actor, actor
- Phyllis Thaxter
film actor, stage actor
- Manna Dey
film actor, musician
- Kaifi Azmi
lyricist, poet
- Elisabeth Volkenrath
torturer, concentration camp guard
- Arjan Singh
diplomat
- Chavela Vargas
recording artist, musician
- Om Prakash
film director, film actor
- Choi Kyu-hah
politician, head of government
- Joe Seneca
film actor, songwriter
- George Stephen Morrison
military officer
- Lawrence Ferlinghetti
writer, painter
- Osvaldo Dorticós
lawyer, politician
- Edward Brooke
politician, lawyer
- Vijayaraje Scindia
politician
- Patricia Medina
film actor, stage actor
- Paul Bogart
director, screenwriter
- G. E. M. Anscombe
writer, philosopher
- Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington
minister, politician
- James M. Buchanan
university teacher, economist
- Hermine Braunsteiner
concentration camp guard, torturer
- Merce Cunningham
author, choreographer
- Eugene Allen
majordomo
- Kitty Wells
recording artist, musician
- Al Molinaro
film actor, actor
- Werner Eisenberg
politician, military personnel
- Amir-Abbas Hoveyda
politician, diplomat
- David Blackwell
statistician, university teacher
- Lino Ventura
film actor, actor
- Charles Sweeney
air force officer, soldier
- Mad Mike Hoare
accountant, mercenary
- Beryl Reid
stage actor, film actor
- Licio Gelli
banker, businessperson
- Fausto Coppi
sport cyclist
- Janet Waldo
actor, voice actor
- William Kunstler
actor, civil rights advocate
- Malcolm Forbes
publisher, businessperson
- Walter Scheel
politician, foreign minister
- Kiichi Miyazawa
politician
- Anita O'Day
jazz musician, jazz singer
- Maurice Hilleman
microbiologist
- Frederik Pohl
science fiction writer, literary agent
- Marek Edelman
cardiologist, trade unionist
- Gerhard Barkhorn
fighter pilot, military officer
- Mohamed Boudiaf
writer, politician
- Patrick Cranshaw
television actor, film actor
- Antonio Aguilar
screenwriter, film actor
- Bep Voskuijl
resistance fighter, clerical assistant
- McGeorge Bundy
politician, university teacher
- Virginia Gilmore
television actor, film actor
- Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar
composer, musicologist
- Naushad
writer, screenwriter
- Diana Lewis
film actor
- Gillo Pontecorvo
film director, composer
- Greville Wynne
spy, electrical engineer
- Leon Festinger
psychologist, university teacher
- Majrooh Sultanpuri
lyricist, poet
- Helen Walton
philanthropist, businessperson
- John Gregson
actor, television actor
- César Manrique
environmentalist, painter