| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Jack Albertson |
Actor |
16-Jun-1907 |
25-Nov-1981 |
The Man on Chico and the Man |
| Ross Alexander |
Actor |
27-Jul-1907 |
2-Jan-1937 |
Captain Blood |
| Yves Allégret |
Film Director |
13-Oct-1907 |
31-Jan-1987 |
The Proud and the Beautiful |
| Fran Allison |
Actor |
20-Nov-1907 |
13-Jun-1989 |
Kukla, Fran and Ollie |
| Luke Appling |
Baseball |
2-Apr-1907 |
3-Jan-1991 |
Chicago White Sox, Hall of Famer |
| Peggy Ashcroft |
Actor |
22-Dec-1907 |
14-Jun-1991 |
A Passage to India |
| Leon Askin |
Actor |
18-Sep-1907 |
3-Jun-2005 |
General Burkhalter on Hogan's Heroes |
| W. H. Auden |
Poet |
21-Feb-1907 |
29-Sep-1973 |
The Age of Anxiety |
| Gene Autry |
Country Musician |
27-Sep-1907 |
2-Oct-1998 |
Singing cowboy |
| Jacques Barzun |
Historian |
30-Nov-1907 |
|
From Dawn to Decadence |
| Lina Basquette |
Actor |
19-Apr-1907 |
30-Sep-1994 |
The Godless Girl |
| Melvin Belli |
Attorney |
29-Jul-1907 |
9-Jul-1996 |
The King of Torts |
| Joe Besser |
Actor |
12-Aug-1907 |
1-Mar-1988 |
The Three Stooges |
| Ludwig Biermann |
Astronomer |
13-Mar-1907 |
12-Jan-1986 |
Solar winds |
| Anthony Blunt |
Historian |
26-Sep-1907 |
26-Mar-1983 |
Art historian, Soviet spy |
| Daniel Bovet |
Scientist |
23-Mar-1907 |
8-Apr-1992 |
Anti-histamines, muscle relaxants, sulfanilamide |
| Winthrop G. Brown |
Diplomat |
12-Jul-1907 |
25-May-1987 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1964-67 |
| Edward Bullard |
Physicist |
21-Sep-1907 |
3-Apr-1980 |
Continental drift, magnetic fields |
| Warren Burger |
Judge |
17-Sep-1907 |
25-Jun-1995 |
US Supreme Court Chief Justice, 1969-86 |
| John Burroughs |
Politician |
7-Apr-1907 |
21-May-1978 |
Governor of New Mexico, 1959-61 |
| Cab Calloway |
Jazz Musician |
25-Dec-1907 |
18-Nov-1994 |
King of Hi-De-Ho |
| Dolph Camilli |
Baseball |
23-Apr-1907 |
21-Oct-1997 |
National League MVP, 1941 |
| L. Sprague de Camp |
Author |
27-Nov-1907 |
6-Nov-2000 |
Lest Darkness Fall |
| Milton Caniff |
Cartoonist |
28-Feb-1907 |
3-Apr-1988 |
Terry and the Pirates |
| Rachel Carson |
Scientist |
27-May-1907 |
14-Apr-1964 |
Silent Spring |
| Benny Carter |
Jazz Musician |
8-Aug-1907 |
12-Jul-2003 |
Jazz and big bandleader |
| Hodding Carter |
Journalist |
3-Feb-1907 |
4-Apr-1972 |
Delta Democrat-Times |
| Leslie Charteris |
Novelist |
12-May-1907 |
15-Apr-1993 |
Created Simon Templar |
| George Christopher |
Politician |
8-Dec-1907 |
14-Sep-2000 |
Mayor of San Francisco, 1956-64 |
| Henri-Georges Clouzot |
Film Director |
20-Nov-1907 |
12-Jan-1977 |
The Wages of Fear |
| John Cardinal Cody |
Religion |
24-Dec-1907 |
25-Apr-1982 |
Archbishop of Chicago, 1965-82 |
| Wrong Way Corrigan |
Aviator |
22-Jan-1907 |
9-Dec-1995 |
Flew transatlantic route "by accident" |
| Henry Cotton |
Golf |
26-Jan-1907 |
22-Dec-1987 |
Won the British Open three times |
| Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer |
Biologist |
24-Feb-1907 |
17-May-2004 |
Ichthyologist discovered Coelacanth |
| Buster Crabbe |
Actor |
17-Feb-1907 |
23-Apr-1983 |
Flash Gordon |
| Richard Crossman |
Politician |
15-Dec-1907 |
5-Apr-1974 |
Leader, House of Commons, 1966-68 |
| Justin Dart |
Business |
17-Aug-1907 |
26-Jan-1984 |
Drug store magnate |
| Joan Davis |
Actor |
29-Jun-1907 |
22-May-1961 |
I Married Joan |
| John Cardinal Dearden |
Religion |
15-Oct-1907 |
1-Aug-1988 |
Archbishop of Detroit, 1958-80 |
| Frances Dee |
Actor |
26-Nov-1907 |
6-Mar-2004 |
Finishing School |
| Christopher Del Sesto |
Politician |
10-Mar-1907 |
23-Dec-1973 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1959-61 |
| Bill Dickey |
Baseball |
6-Jun-1907 |
12-Nov-1993 |
Eleven-time American League All-Star |
| Thomas J. Dodd |
Politician |
15-May-1907 |
24-May-1971 |
US Senator from Connecticut, 1958-71 |
| Gordon Douglas |
Film Director |
15-Dec-1907 |
29-Sep-1993 |
Them! |
| Paul Douglas |
Actor |
11-Apr-1907 |
11-Sep-1959 |
Angels in the Outfield |
| Daphne Du Maurier |
Author |
13-May-1907 |
19-May-1989 |
Rebecca |
| Dan Duryea |
Actor |
23-Jan-1907 |
7-Jun-1968 |
The Little Foxes |
| François Duvalier |
Head of State |
14-Apr-1907 |
21-Apr-1971 |
Ruthless "President for Life" of Haiti |
| Leon Edel |
Author |
9-Sep-1907 |
5-Sep-1997 |
Biographer of Henry James |
| Günter Eich |
Poet |
1-Feb-1907 |
20-Sep-1972 |
Züge im Nebel |
| Loren Eiseley |
Anthropologist |
3-Sep-1907 |
9-Jul-1977 |
The Firmament of Time |
| Buford Ellington |
Politician |
27-Jun-1907 |
3-Apr-1972 |
Twice Governor of Tennessee |
| Weeb Ewbank |
Football |
6-May-1907 |
17-Nov-1998 |
Head Coach, Baltimore Colts and NY Jets |
| Paul J. Fannin |
Politician |
29-Jan-1907 |
13-Jan-2002 |
Governor and Senator from Arizona |
| Leonor Fini |
Painter |
30-Aug-1907 |
18-Jan-1996 |
Surrealist painter, sex kitten |
| Leonard K. Firestone |
Business |
10-Jun-1907 |
24-Dec-1996 |
US Ambassador to Belgium, 1974-77 |
| Jimmie Foxx |
Baseball |
22-Oct-1907 |
21-Jul-1967 |
Seven-time All Star, 534 home runs |
| Arlene Francis |
Actor |
20-Oct-1907 |
31-May-2001 |
What's My Line? |
| Jane Froman |
Singer |
10-Nov-1907 |
22-Apr-1980 |
The Jane Froman Show |
| Albert Gore, Sr. |
Politician |
26-Dec-1907 |
5-Dec-1998 |
US Senator from Tennessee, 1953-71 |
| Lloyd Gough |
Actor |
21-Sep-1907 |
23-Jul-1984 |
Blacklisted character actor |
| Albertis S. Harrison, Jr. |
Politician |
11-Jan-1907 |
23-Jan-1995 |
Governor of Virginia, 1962-66 |
| Augustus F. Hawkins |
Politician |
31-Aug-1907 |
10-Nov-2007 |
Congressman from California, 1963-91 |
| Robert A. Heinlein |
Author |
7-Jul-1907 |
8-May-1988 |
Starship Troopers |
| Katharine Hepburn |
Actor |
12-May-1907 |
29-Jun-2003 |
The Philadelphia Story |
| Hergé |
Cartoonist |
23-May-1907 |
3-Mar-1983 |
Tintin |
| John Hewitt |
Poet |
28-Oct-1907 |
22-Jun-1987 |
No Rebel Word |
| Jerry Hopper |
Film Director |
29-Jul-1907 |
17-Dec-1988 |
The Private War of Major Benson |
| Walter Howe |
Diplomat |
10-Jun-1907 |
8-Apr-1966 |
US Ambassador to Chile, 1958-61 |
| J. Hans D. Jensen |
Physicist |
25-Jun-1907 |
11-Feb-1973 |
Shell nuclear model |
| Allan Jones |
Actor |
14-Oct-1907 |
27-Jun-1992 |
Show Boat |
| G. Lewis Jones |
Diplomat |
18-May-1907 |
13-Nov-1971 |
US Ambassador to Tunisia, 1956-59 |
| Nathan Juran |
Film Director |
1-Sep-1907 |
23-Oct-2002 |
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad |
| James Robertson Justice |
Actor |
15-Jun-1907 |
2-Jul-1975 |
Doctor in the House |
| Frida Kahlo |
Painter |
6-Jul-1907 |
13-Jul-1954 |
Unibrowed Mexican painter |
| Alvin Karpis |
Criminal |
10-Aug-1907 |
26-Aug-1979 |
Former Public Enemy #1 |
| Ayub Khan |
Head of State |
14-May-1907 |
19-Apr-1974 |
President of Pakistan, 1958-69 |
| Lincoln Kirstein |
Author |
4-May-1907 |
5-Jan-1996 |
Co-Founder, New York City Ballet |
| Philip M. Klutznick |
Government |
9-Jul-1907 |
14-Aug-1999 |
US Secretary of Commerce 1980-81 |
| Alexander Knox |
Actor |
16-Jan-1907 |
25-Apr-1995 |
Wilson |
| Sidney Korshak |
Attorney |
6-Jun-1907 |
20-Jan-1996 |
The Mob's man in Hollywood |
| Charles Korvin |
Actor |
21-Nov-1907 |
18-Jun-1998 |
Interpol Calling |
| Julius Albert Krug |
Government |
23-Nov-1907 |
26-Mar-1970 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1946-49 |
| Alfried Krupp |
Business |
13-Aug-1907 |
30-Jul-1967 |
Nazi munitions maker, convicted war criminal |
| Jean Langlais |
Composer |
15-Feb-1907 |
8-May-1991 |
Organist and composer |
| Canada Lee |
Actor |
3-Mar-1907 |
9-May-1952 |
Cry, the Beloved Country |
| John Lehmann |
Poet |
2-Jun-1907 |
7-Apr-1987 |
Thrown to the Woolfs |
| Sheldon Leonard |
Actor |
22-Feb-1907 |
10-Jan-1997 |
Nick the Bartender |
| William Levitt |
Business |
11-Feb-1907 |
28-Jan-1994 |
Creator of Levittown |
| Astrid Lindgren |
Author |
14-Nov-1907 |
28-Jan-2002 |
Pippi Longstocking |
| Johnny Longden |
Jockey |
14-Feb-1907 |
14-Feb-2003 |
Winner, 1943 Triple Crown |
| Hugh MacLennan |
Novelist |
20-Mar-1907 |
7-Nov-1990 |
Barometer Rising |
| Louis MacNeice |
Poet |
12-Sep-1907 |
3-Sep-1963 |
Autumn Journal |
| Ramon Magsaysay |
Head of State |
31-Aug-1907 |
17-Mar-1957 |
7th President of the Philippines |
| John Marley |
Actor |
17-Oct-1907 |
22-May-1984 |
Godfather horsehead recipient |
| Jessie Matthews |
Actor |
11-Mar-1907 |
19-Aug-1981 |
English stage and radio actress |
| John McIntire |
Actor |
27-Jun-1907 |
30-Jan-1991 |
Christopher Hale on Wagon Train |
| Edwin M. McMillan |
Physicist |
18-Sep-1907 |
7-Sep-1991 |
Discovered neptunium |
| James Edward Meade |
Economist |
23-Jun-1907 |
22-Dec-1995 |
Theory of International Economic Policy |
| Paul Mellon |
Philanthropist |
11-Jun-1907 |
1-Feb-1999 |
Yale Center for British Art benefactor |
| James A. Michener |
Novelist |
3-Feb-1907 |
16-Oct-1997 |
South Pacific |
| Ray Milland |
Actor |
3-Jan-1907 |
10-Mar-1986 |
The Lost Weekend |
| Hugh B. Mitchell |
Politician |
22-Mar-1907 |
10-Jun-1996 |
Congressman from Washington, 1949-53 |
| Philip Moon |
Physicist |
17-May-1907 |
9-Oct-1994 |
Gamma ray fluorescence |
| Alberto Moravia |
Novelist |
28-Nov-1907 |
26-Sep-1990 |
Il Conformista |
| Jeff Morrow |
Actor |
13-Jan-1907 |
26-Dec-1993 |
This Island Earth |
| Maurine Brown Neuberger |
Politician |
9-Jan-1907 |
22-Feb-2000 |
US Senator from Oregon, 1960-67 |
| Oscar Niemeyer |
Architect |
15-Dec-1907 |
|
Architect of Brasilia |
| Paul Nitze |
Diplomat |
16-Jan-1907 |
19-Oct-2004 |
US cold warrior |
| Lauris Norstad |
Military |
24-Mar-1907 |
12-Sep-1988 |
Supreme Allied Commander, 1956-63 |
| Laurence Olivier |
Actor |
22-May-1907 |
11-Jul-1989 |
Nazi dentist in The Marathon Man |
| John O. Pastore |
Politician |
17-Mar-1907 |
15-Jul-2000 |
Governor and Senator from Rhode Island |
| Rudolf Peierls |
Physicist |
5-Jun-1907 |
19-Sep-1995 |
Frisch-Peierls Memorandum |
| William L. Pfeiffer |
Politician |
29-May-1907 |
22-Jul-1985 |
Congressman from New York, 1949-51 |
| Lewis F. Powell, Jr. |
Judge |
19-Sep-1907 |
25-Aug-1998 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1972-87 |
| Nathan M. Pusey |
Educator |
4-Apr-1907 |
14-Nov-2001 |
President of Harvard, 1953-71 |
| Eddie Quillan |
Actor |
31-Mar-1907 |
19-Jul-1990 |
In 20 short films by Mack Sennett |
| Pauline Réage |
Author |
23-Sep-1907 |
27-Apr-1998 |
Histoire d'O |
| Orville Redenbacher |
Scientist |
16-Jul-1907 |
19-Sep-1995 |
Popcorn maker |
| Alan Reed |
Actor |
20-Aug-1907 |
14-Jun-1977 |
Voice of Fred Flintstone |
| Walter Reuther |
Labor Leader |
1-Sep-1907 |
9-May-1970 |
UAW and CIO labor leader |
| Cesar Romero |
Actor |
15-Feb-1907 |
1-Jan-1994 |
The Joker on Batman |
| George W. Romney |
Politician |
8-Jul-1907 |
26-Jul-1995 |
Presidential candidate admitted brainwashing |
| Rosalind Russell |
Actor |
4-Jun-1907 |
28-Nov-1976 |
Auntie Mame |
| Jack Schaefer |
Novelist |
19-Nov-1907 |
24-Jan-1991 |
Shane |
| Compay Segundo |
Guitarist |
18-Nov-1907 |
13-Jul-2003 |
Cuban guitarist, Buena Vista Social Club |
| Yang Shangkun |
Head of State |
25-May-1907 |
14-Sep-1998 |
President of the PRC, 1988-93 |
| Samuel H. Shapiro |
Politician |
25-Apr-1907 |
16-Mar-1987 |
Governor of Illinois, 1968-69 |
| William Shawn |
Journalist |
31-Aug-1907 |
8-Dec-1992 |
Editor of The New Yorker |
| Allan Shivers |
Politician |
5-Oct-1907 |
14-Jan-1985 |
Governor of Texas, 1949-57 |
| Norton Simon |
Business |
5-Feb-1907 |
2-Jun-1993 |
Founder of the Norton Simon Museum |
| H. Allen Smith |
Author |
19-Dec-1907 |
24-Feb-1976 |
Low Man on a Totem Pole |
| Kate Smith |
Singer |
1-May-1907 |
17-Jun-1986 |
God Bless America |
| Kent Smith |
Actor |
19-Mar-1907 |
23-Apr-1985 |
Cat People |
| Harley O. Staggers, Sr. |
Politician |
3-Aug-1907 |
20-Aug-1991 |
Congressman from West Virginia, 1949-81 |
| Barbara Stanwyck |
Actor |
16-Jul-1907 |
20-Jan-1990 |
Double Indemnity |
| Harold Stassen |
Politician |
13-Apr-1907 |
4-Mar-2001 |
Perennial presidential candidate |
| Bob Steele |
Actor |
23-Jan-1907 |
21-Dec-1988 |
Trooper Duffy on F Troop |
| William Steig |
Cartoonist |
14-Nov-1907 |
3-Oct-2003 |
Shrek, The New Yorker |
| Avraham Stern |
Military |
23-Dec-1907 |
12-Feb-1942 |
Founder of Lohamei Herut Israel |
| I. F. Stone |
Journalist |
24-Dec-1907 |
17-Jul-1989 |
I. F. Stone's Weekly |
| Dub Taylor |
Actor |
26-Feb-1907 |
3-Oct-1994 |
Bonnie and Clyde |
| Kent Taylor |
Actor |
11-May-1907 |
11-Apr-1987 |
Boston Blackie |
| Nikolaas Tinbergen |
Zoologist |
15-Apr-1907 |
21-Dec-1988 |
Grand Master of Ethology |
| Alexander R. Todd |
Chemist |
2-Oct-1907 |
10-Jan-1997 |
Studied nucleotides, ATP, etc |
| William C. Trimble |
Diplomat |
2-May-1907 |
24-Jun-1996 |
US Ambassador to Cambodia, 1959-62 |
| Earl Tupper |
Business |
28-Jul-1907 |
5-Oct-1983 |
Inventor of Tupperware |
| Gregory Vlastos |
Philosopher |
27-Jul-1907 |
12-Oct-1991 |
Influential scholar of ancient philosophy |
| Baldur von Schirach |
Government |
9-Mar-1907 |
8-Aug-1974 |
Hitler-Jugend, Gauleiter of Vienna |
| Claus von Stauffenberg |
Military |
15-Nov-1907 |
20-Jul-1944 |
Tried to kill Hitler in 1944 |
| Patrick Gordon Walker |
Politician |
7-Apr-1907 |
2-Dec-1980 |
UK Foreign Secretary, 1964-66 |
| John Wayne |
Actor |
26-May-1907 |
11-Jun-1979 |
The Duke |
| Robert C. Weaver |
Government |
29-Dec-1907 |
17-Jul-1997 |
US HUD Secretary, 1966-68 |
| Roy Welensky |
Head of State |
20-Jan-1907 |
5-Dec-1991 |
Rhodesian Prime Minister, 1956-63 |
| Horst Wessel |
Activist |
9-Oct-1907 |
23-Feb-1930 |
Nazi martyr |
| Dorothy West |
Novelist |
2-Jun-1907 |
16-Aug-1998 |
The Wedding |
| Fred M. Wilcox |
Film Director |
22-Dec-1907 |
23-Sep-1964 |
Forbidden Planet |
| Roy Williams |
Talk Show Host |
30-Jul-1907 |
7-Nov-1976 |
Portly Mickey Mouse Club host |
| Billy De Wolfe |
Actor |
18-Feb-1907 |
5-Mar-1974 |
The Doris Day Show |
| Fay Wray |
Actor |
15-Sep-1907 |
8-Aug-2004 |
Screamed when King Kong picked her up |
| Donald R. Wright |
Judge |
2-Feb-1907 |
21-Mar-1985 |
California Chief Justice, 1970-77 |
| Charles W. Yost |
Diplomat |
6-Nov-1907 |
21-May-1981 |
US Ambassador to the UN, 1969-71 |
| John Zachary Young |
Zoologist |
18-Mar-1907 |
4-Jul-1997 |
British zoological neurologist |
| Robert Young |
Actor |
22-Feb-1907 |
21-Jul-1998 |
Marcus Welby, M.D. |
| Hideki Yukawa |
Physicist |
23-Jan-1907 |
8-Sep-1981 |
Predicted existence of mesons |
| Fred Zinnemann |
Film Director |
29-Apr-1907 |
14-Mar-1997 |
From Here to Eternity |
