ON THIS DAY
Born in 1920
1189 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
politician
- Siddhartha Shankar Ray
barrister, politician
- Ted Fujita
meteorologist, physicist
- Wayne Thiebaud
sculptor, cartoonist
- Arthur Hailey
novelist, screenwriter
- Michael Pate
producer, actor
- John Crawford
film actor, screenwriter
- David Brinkley
news presenter, director
- Andrew V. McLaglen
director, film producer
- Little Jimmy Dickens
songwriter, musician
- Michael Anderson
television director, director
- Kim Yong-ju
politician
- Daniel James, Jr.
military officer, soldier
- Kaysone Phomvihane
politician
- Dedan Kimathi
freedom fighter, military leader
- Yoshiko Yamaguchi
journalist, stage actor
- Maurice Bucaille
orientalist, independent scholar
- Julian Jaynes
university teacher, psychologist
- Paul Robert Ignatius
businessperson, politician
- William Rankin
career officer, military officer
- Janet Jagan
writer, children's writer
- Achala Sachdev
actor
- Sloan Wilson
novelist
- Don Taylor
television actor, actor
- Yang Kyoungjong
military personnel
- John Joseph O'Connor
military officer, anti-abortion activist
- Huntz Hall
actor, film actor
- Satish Dhawan
military flight engineer, engineer
- Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane
politician, anthropologist
- Jeff Cooper
sport shooter, journalist
- William Travilla
fashion designer, costume designer
- Jim Siedow
actor, television actor
- Ewa Paradies
torturer, concentration camp guard
- Marie Tharp
oceanographer, cartographer
- Annie Glenn
disability rights activist, philanthropist
- Constanze Manziarly
cook, dietitian
- Sitara Devi
actor, choreographer
- Ivan Kozhedub
military officer, politician
- Christopher Soames
diplomat, politician
- Dolph Sweet
television actor, actor
- Godtfred Kirk Christiansen
designer, businessperson
- Gianni Rodari
journalist, lyricist
- Helen Walker
film actor, actor
- Tige Andrews
screenwriter, actor
- Popis benedetti
short story writer, politician
- John Howard Griffin
novelist, human rights defender
- Rodolfo Acosta
television actor, film actor
- Douglass North
economist, historian
- James L. Farmer, Jr.
university teacher, activism
- Kathryn Adams Doty
actor, novelist
- John Harsanyi
professor, economist
- Godfrey Binaisa
politician
- James Mitchell
stage actor, dancer
- Jan Rubeš
television presenter, singer
- Pandurang Shastri Athavale
social reformer, philosopher
- Rex Allen
songwriter, voice actor
- Alex Colville
draftsperson, painter
- Percy Herbert
actor, television actor
- Richard Quine
film producer, film actor
- Alan North
stage actor, television actor
- Alicia Alonso
businessperson, ballet master
- Walter Nowotny
military personnel, aircraft pilot
- Lewis Wilson
television actor, film actor
- Abe Lenstra
association football coach, athlete
- Rosalie Crutchley
actor, film actor
- Gail Halvorsen
aircraft pilot
- Baruj Benacerraf
biologist, immunologist
- Iris Mountbatten
model, actor
- Cornelius Ryan
writer, screenwriter
- Clark Terry
jazz musician, composer
- Allan Cuthbertson
television actor, actor
- Ștefan Kovács
association football player, association football coach
- Jason Wingreen
television actor, film actor
- Denton Cooley
basketball player, physician
- Reginald Rose
writer, screenwriter
- Henry Corden
actor, film actor
- Celia Sánchez
military personnel, politician
- Peter Arne
actor, television actor
- Ronald Searle
draftsperson, comics artist
- Khieu Ponnary
writer, politician
- Jay Ward
animator, screenwriter
- Arthur Franz
television actor, film actor
- Rosemary Sutcliff
writer, children's writer
- Clarissa Eden
memoirist, journalist
- Allen Hoskins
film actor, actor
- Prince Georg of Denmark
military personnel, diplomat
- Pierre Berton
writer, screenwriter
- Constance Dowling
television actor, actor
- Sahabzada Yaqub Khan
linguist, military personnel
- Jim Leavelle
police officer
- Usha Mehta
academic, activist
- Robert Hutton
actor, screenwriter
- Mietek Pemper
social activist, writer
- Delbert Mann
film director, director
- Elliott Reid
screenwriter, comedian
- Douglas Wilmer
television actor, actor
- Nanabhoy Palkhivala
barrister, economist
- Billy Halop
nurse, actor
- Liam Cosgrave
diplomat, civil servant
- Marlen Haushofer
science fiction writer, children's writer
- John Lewis
film score composer, bandleader
- Rex Everhart
musician, voice actor
- James Brown
film actor, television actor
- Fernando Riera
association football player, association football coach
- Victor Turner
sociologist, anthropologist
- Gunnar Gren
association football coach, association football player
- Adolph Dubs
diplomat, politician
- Mickey Shaughnessy
comedian, actor
- Michele Sindona
criminal, banker
- Bob Lemon
baseball player
- Hildegard Lächert
nurse, concentration camp guard
- Martine Carol
film actor
- Shelly Manne
musician, composer
- Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
musician, pianist
- Betty Driver
stage actor, film actor
- Antonina Makarova
executioner, prostitute
- Pierre Plantard
draftsperson, writer
- Oodgeroo Noonuccal
writer, human rights defender
- Jovito R. Salonga
university teacher, politician
- Errol Barrow
politician, jurist
- Juan José Torres
diplomat, politician
- An Wang
computer scientist, entrepreneur
- Bengt Ekerot
stage actor, film actor
- Fuad Stephens
politician
- Kimani Maruge
human rights defender
- Ndabaningi Sithole
politician, pastor
- Lonny Chapman
playwright, actor
- Stewart L. Udall
writer, politician
- Chiara Lubich
teacher, human rights defender
- Bill Scott
writer, television producer
- Jack Lambert
film actor, stage actor
- Kamisese Mara
politician, cricketer
- Marguerite Higgins
newspaperperson, writer
- Albert Hague
songwriter, television actor
- Lazar Mojsov
journalist, politician
- Antonio Imbert Barrera
military personnel, politician
- Michael Higgins
stage actor, film actor
- Steve Van Buren
American football player
- Richard Hamilton
film actor, actor
- I. A. L. Diamond
film producer, screenwriter