Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Ahmad Abbas |
Novelist |
7-Jun-1914 |
1-Jun-1987 |
The Last Page |
Hugh J. Addonizio |
Politician |
31-Jan-1914 |
2-Feb-1981 |
Mayor of Newark, 1962-70 |
Larry Adler |
Musician |
10-Feb-1914 |
6-Aug-2001 |
Mouth organ virtuoso |
Robert Alda |
Actor |
26-Nov-1914 |
3-May-1986 |
Cloak and Dagger |
Edward Andrews |
Actor |
9-Oct-1914 |
8-Mar-1985 |
Sixteen Candles |
Yuri Andropov |
Head of State |
14-Jun-1914 |
9-Feb-1984 |
Soviet General Secretary, 1982-84 |
Ken Annakin |
Film Director |
10-Aug-1914 |
22-Apr-2009 |
Battle of the Bulge |
Emmett Ashford |
Baseball |
23-Nov-1914 |
1-Mar-1980 |
Baseball's first black umpire |
Parley Baer |
Actor |
5-Aug-1914 |
22-Nov-2002 |
Chester on Gunsmoke radio |
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr |
Head of State |
1-Jul-1914 |
4-Oct-1982 |
President of Iraq, 1968-79 |
Robert M. Ball |
Government |
28-Mar-1914 |
29-Jan-2008 |
Director of Social Security, 1962-73 |
Martin Balsam |
Actor |
4-Nov-1914 |
13-Feb-1996 |
A Thousand Clowns |
Richard Basehart |
Actor |
31-Aug-1914 |
17-Sep-1984 |
La Strada |
Perry R. Bass |
Philanthropist |
11-Nov-1914 |
1-Jun-2006 |
Billionaire |
Sammy Baugh |
Football |
17-Mar-1914 |
17-Dec-2008 |
Redskins QB and charter Hall of Famer |
Mario Bava |
Film Director |
31-Jul-1914 |
27-Apr-1980 |
Black Sunday |
Buzzie Bavasi |
Baseball |
12-Dec-1914 |
1-May-2008 |
MLB General Manager |
Alphonzo Bell |
Politician |
19-Sep-1914 |
25-Apr-2004 |
Congressman from California, 1961-77 |
Tex Beneke |
Musician |
12-Feb-1914 |
30-May-2000 |
Saxophonist, The Glenn Miller Orchestra |
Charles Berlitz |
Author |
20-Nov-1914 |
18-Dec-2003 |
Language lessons and specultive non-fiction |
John Berryman |
Poet |
25-Oct-1914 |
7-Jan-1972 |
Homage to Mistress Bradstreet |
Lipman Bers |
Mathematician |
22-May-1914 |
29-Oct-1993 |
Riemann surfaces |
Jay Berwanger |
Football |
19-May-1914 |
26-Jun-2002 |
First Heisman Trophy winner |
Julie Bishop |
Actor |
30-Aug-1914 |
30-Aug-2001 |
Northern Pursuit |
Adriaan Blaauw |
Astronomer |
12-Apr-1914 |
1-Dec-2010 |
Evolving galaxies |
Pedro Bloch |
Playwright |
17-Apr-1914 |
23-Feb-2004 |
The Hands of Eurydice |
Hale Boggs |
Politician |
15-Feb-1914 |
16-Oct-1972 |
Congressman from Louisiana, 1941-72 |
Daniel Boorstin |
Historian |
1-Oct-1914 |
28-Feb-2004 |
The Creators |
Norman Borlaug |
Scientist |
25-Mar-1914 |
12-Sep-2009 |
Engineered disease-resistant wheat |
Lee Bowman |
Actor |
28-Dec-1914 |
25-Dec-1979 |
Smash-Up |
Edwin Alonzo Boyd |
Criminal |
2-Apr-1914 |
17-May-2002 |
Notorious Canadian bank robber |
Pat Brady |
Actor |
31-Dec-1914 |
27-Feb-1972 |
The Roy Rogers Show |
Irving Brecher |
Screenwriter |
17-Jan-1914 |
17-Nov-2008 |
Meet Me in St. Louis |
David Brian |
Actor |
5-Aug-1914 |
15-Jul-1993 |
Mr. District Attorney |
Hillary Brooke |
Actor |
8-Sep-1914 |
25-May-1999 |
The Woman in Green |
George Brown |
Politician |
2-Sep-1914 |
2-Jun-1985 |
UK Foreign Secretary, 1966-68 |
C. Farris Bryant |
Politician |
26-Jul-1914 |
1-Mar-2002 |
Governor of Florida, 1961-65 |
Alan Bullock |
Historian |
13-Dec-1914 |
2-Feb-2004 |
Historian of Hitler, Stalin |
William S. Burroughs |
Author |
5-Feb-1914 |
2-Aug-1997 |
Naked Lunch |
Harry F. Byrd, Jr. |
Politician |
20-Dec-1914 |
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US Senator from Virginia, 1965-83 |
Archie Campbell |
Actor |
7-Nov-1914 |
29-Aug-1987 |
Hee Haw |
Jack Cardiff |
Cinematographer |
18-Sep-1914 |
22-Apr-2009 |
The Long Ships |
Karl Carstens |
Head of State |
14-Dec-1914 |
30-May-1992 |
President of Germany, 1979-84 |
Adolfo Bioy Casares |
Author |
15-Sep-1914 |
8-Mar-1999 |
La invención de Morel |
James V. Casey |
Religion |
22-Sep-1914 |
14-Mar-1986 |
Archbishop of Denver, 1967-86 |
Lionel Casson |
Scholar |
22-Jul-1914 |
18-Jul-2009 |
The Ancient Mariners |
William Castle |
Film Director |
24-Apr-1914 |
31-May-1977 |
House on Haunted Hill |
Fred Clark |
Actor |
19-Mar-1914 |
5-Dec-1968 |
A Place in the Sun |
Kenneth B. Clark |
Psychologist |
14-Jul-1914 |
1-May-2005 |
Studied the effects of prejudice on children |
Kenny Clarke |
Drummer |
9-Jan-1914 |
26-Jan-1985 |
Droppin' Bombs |
Jeffery Cohelan |
Politician |
24-Jun-1914 |
15-Feb-1999 |
Congressman from California, 1959-71 |
J. P. Coleman |
Politician |
9-Jan-1914 |
28-Sep-1991 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1956-60 |
Oscar Collazo |
Assassin |
20-Feb-1914 |
21-Feb-1994 |
Attempted assassin of Truman |
John T. Connor |
Business |
3-Nov-1914 |
6-Oct-2000 |
CEO of Allied Chemical, 1967-79 |
Jackie Coogan |
Actor |
26-Oct-1914 |
1-Mar-1984 |
Uncle Fester in The Addams Family |
Irwin Corey |
Comic |
29-Jul-1914 |
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World's Foremost Authority |
Jeff Corey |
Actor |
10-Aug-1914 |
16-Aug-2002 |
Little Big Man |
Wendell Corey |
Actor |
20-Mar-1914 |
8-Nov-1968 |
Desert Fury |
Julio Cortázar |
Author |
26-Aug-1914 |
12-Feb-1984 |
Argentine fantasy short story writer |
Alan Cranston |
Politician |
19-Jun-1914 |
31-Dec-2000 |
US Senator from California, 1969-93 |
Morton DaCosta |
Theater Director |
7-Mar-1914 |
29-Jan-1989 |
The Music Man |
John Charles Daly |
Game Show Host |
20-Feb-1914 |
24-Feb-1991 |
Host of What's My Line? |
Dan Daniel |
Politician |
12-May-1914 |
23-Jan-1988 |
Congressman from Virginia, 1969-88 |
Raymond Davis, Jr. |
Scientist |
14-Oct-1914 |
31-May-2006 |
Detected solar neutrinos |
Richard Denning |
Actor |
27-Mar-1914 |
11-Oct-1998 |
Gov. Grey on Hawaii 5-O |
William T. Dillard |
Business |
2-Sep-1914 |
8-Feb-2002 |
Founder of Dillard's |
Joe DiMaggio |
Baseball |
25-Nov-1914 |
8-Mar-1999 |
Where have you gone |
Lee Dixon |
Actor |
22-Jan-1914 |
8-Jan-1953 |
Ready, Willing and Able |
Alfred Drake |
Actor |
7-Oct-1914 |
25-Jul-1992 |
Broadway actor, Kismet |
Dona Drake |
Actor |
15-Nov-1914 |
20-Jun-1989 |
Road to Morocco |
Renato Dulbecco |
Scientist |
22-Feb-1914 |
20-Feb-2012 |
Tumor viruses and host genetics |
John T. Dunlop |
Government |
5-Jul-1914 |
2-Oct-2003 |
US Secretary of Labor, 1975-76 |
Marguerite Duras |
Novelist |
4-Apr-1914 |
3-Mar-1996 |
Hiroshima mon Amour |
Junior Durkin |
Actor |
2-Jul-1914 |
4-May-1935 |
Huckleberry Finn |
Billy Eckstine |
Singer |
8-Jul-1914 |
8-Mar-1993 |
First African-American singing idol |
R. C. Edwards |
Educator |
25-Mar-1914 |
4-Dec-2008 |
President of Clemson University, 1958-79 |
William A. Egan |
Politician |
8-Oct-1914 |
6-May-1984 |
Twice Governor of Alaska |
Ralph Ellison |
Novelist |
1-Mar-1914 |
16-Apr-1994 |
Invisible Man |
Robert Emhardt |
Actor |
24-Jul-1914 |
26-Dec-1994 |
The Intruder |
Cy Endfield |
Film Director |
10-Nov-1914 |
16-Apr-1995 |
Zulu |
Joseph S. Farland |
Diplomat |
11-Aug-1914 |
28-Jan-2007 |
US Ambassador to Iran, 1972-73 |
Howard Fast |
Novelist |
11-Nov-1914 |
12-Mar-2003 |
Spartacus |
Maria Felix |
Actor |
8-Apr-1914 |
8-Apr-2002 |
The most famous Mexican movie star |
Lester Flatt |
Musician |
19-Jun-1914 |
11-May-1979 |
Bluegrass pioneer, Flatt & Scruggs |
Jack Flynt |
Politician |
8-Nov-1914 |
24-Jun-2007 |
Congressman from Georgia, 1954-79 |
Louis de Funès |
Actor |
31-Jul-1914 |
27-Jan-1983 |
La Grande vadrouille |
Allen Funt |
Film/TV Producer |
16-Sep-1914 |
5-Sep-1999 |
Producer and host of Candid Camera |
Magda Gabor |
Actor |
11-Jun-1914 |
6-Jun-1997 |
The least-known Gabor |
Martin Gardner |
Mathematician |
21-Oct-1914 |
22-May-2010 |
Mathematical games, Scientific American |
Romain Gary |
Novelist |
8-May-1914 |
2-Dec-1980 |
Roots of Heaven |
Robert Giroux |
Publisher |
8-Apr-1914 |
5-Sep-2008 |
Farrar, Straus & Giroux |
Carlo Maria Giulini |
Conductor |
9-May-1914 |
14-Jun-2005 |
LA Philharmonic Music Director, 1978-84 |
Mills E. Godwin, Jr. |
Politician |
19-Nov-1914 |
30-Jan-1999 |
Twice Governor of Virginia |
Michael Goodliffe |
Actor |
1-Oct-1914 |
20-Mar-1976 |
A Night to Remember |
Dody Goodman |
Actor |
28-Oct-1914 |
22-Jun-2008 |
Mother on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman |
Grandpa Jones |
Country Musician |
30-Jan-1914 |
19-Feb-1998 |
Old-time banjo picker and Hee-Haw comic |
Adolph Green |
Songwriter |
2-Dec-1914 |
23-Oct-2002 |
Singin' in the Rain |
Alec Guinness |
Actor |
2-Apr-1914 |
5-Aug-2000 |
Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars |
Edward J. Gurney |
Politician |
12-Jan-1914 |
14-May-1996 |
US Senator from Florida, 1969-74 |
Edward T. Hall |
Anthropologist |
16-May-1914 |
20-Jul-2009 |
The Silent Language |
Chandler Harper |
Golf |
10-Mar-1914 |
8-Nov-2004 |
Winner, 1950 PGA Championship |
Jonathan Harris |
Actor |
6-Nov-1914 |
3-Nov-2002 |
Dr. Zachary Smith on Lost in Space |
Poul Hartling |
Head of State |
14-Aug-1914 |
30-Apr-2000 |
Prime Minister of Denmark, 1973-75 |
Jan de Hartog |
Novelist |
22-Apr-1914 |
22-Sep-2002 |
Hollands glorie |
Charles Hawtrey |
Actor |
30-Nov-1914 |
27-Oct-1988 |
Carry On... |
Ken Hechler |
Politician |
20-Sep-1914 |
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Congressman from West Virginia, 1959-77 |
John Hersey |
Novelist |
17-Jun-1914 |
24-Mar-1993 |
A Bell for Adano |
Thor Heyerdahl |
Explorer |
6-Oct-1914 |
18-Apr-2002 |
Kon-Tiki |
Alan L. Hodgkin |
Scientist |
5-Feb-1914 |
20-Dec-1998 |
Electrical impulses in nerves |
John Hodiak |
Actor |
14-Apr-1914 |
19-Oct-1955 |
Lifeboat |
Bohumil Hrabal |
Author |
28-Mar-1914 |
3-Feb-1997 |
Closely Watched Trains |
John Hubbard |
Actor |
14-Apr-1914 |
6-Nov-1988 |
Dramatic School |
Kay Hughes |
Actor |
16-Jan-1914 |
4-Apr-1998 |
Dick Tracy |
David Ignatow |
Poet |
7-Feb-1914 |
17-Nov-1997 |
Rescue the Dead |
Robert S. Ingersoll |
Diplomat |
28-Jan-1914 |
22-Aug-2010 |
CEO of Borg-Warner, 1958-72 |
John Ireland |
Actor |
30-Jan-1914 |
21-Mar-1992 |
All the King's Men |
Randall Jarrell |
Poet |
6-May-1914 |
14-Oct-1965 |
The Woman at the Washington Zoo |
Odette Joyeux |
Actor |
5-Dec-1914 |
26-Aug-2000 |
Love Story |
Cresson H. Kearny |
Inventor |
7-Jan-1914 |
18-Dec-2003 |
Patriot, inventor, survivalist idol |
Barnaby C. Keeney |
Educator |
17-Oct-1914 |
18-Jun-1980 |
President of Brown University, 1955-66 |
Herman Keiser |
Golf |
7-Oct-1914 |
24-Dec-2003 |
Winner, 1946 Masters Tournament |
Arthur Kennedy |
Actor |
17-Feb-1914 |
5-Jan-1990 |
The Man from Laramie |
Noor Inayat Khan |
Spy |
1-Jan-1914 |
13-Sep-1944 |
British spy, children's author, captured by Nazis |
Roland Kibbee |
Screenwriter |
15-Feb-1914 |
5-Aug-1984 |
A Night in Casablanca |
John Kluge |
Business |
21-Sep-1914 |
7-Sep-2010 |
Media mogul, Metromedia, Inc. |
Rafael Kubelik |
Conductor |
29-Jun-1914 |
11-Aug-1996 |
Conductor, Czech Philharmonic, 1942-48 |
Jack La Lanne |
Fitness Guru |
26-Sep-1914 |
23-Jan-2011 |
Fitness guru |
Dorothy Lamour |
Actor |
10-Dec-1914 |
22-Sep-1996 |
My Favorite Brunette |
Rosemary Lane |
Actor |
4-Apr-1914 |
25-Nov-1974 |
Four Daughters |
Frances Langford |
Singer |
4-Apr-1914 |
11-Jul-2005 |
Hooray for Hollywood |
John Larch |
Actor |
4-Oct-1914 |
16-Oct-2005 |
Character actor |
Denys Lasdun |
Architect |
8-Sep-1914 |
11-Jan-2001 |
British modernist architect |
James Laughlin |
Publisher |
30-Oct-1914 |
12-Nov-1997 |
Founder, New Directions Press |
Andrea Leeds |
Actor |
14-Aug-1914 |
21-May-1984 |
Stage Door |
Robert W. Levering |
Politician |
3-Oct-1914 |
11-Aug-1989 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1959-61 |
Oscar Lewis |
Anthropologist |
25-Dec-1914 |
16-Dec-1970 |
Culture of Poverty |
Arthur A. Link |
Politician |
24-May-1914 |
1-Jun-2010 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1973-81 |
Desmond Llewelyn |
Actor |
12-Sep-1914 |
19-Dec-1999 |
"Q" in James Bond films |
Norman Lloyd |
Actor |
8-Nov-1914 |
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Dr. Auschlander on St. Elsewhere |
Joe Louis |
Boxing |
13-May-1914 |
12-Apr-1981 |
The Champ |
William Lundigan |
Actor |
12-Jun-1914 |
20-Dec-1975 |
Men Into Space |
Ian MacDonald |
Actor |
28-Jun-1914 |
11-Apr-1978 |
High Noon |
Colin MacInnes |
Novelist |
20-Aug-1914 |
22-Apr-1976 |
Absolute Beginners |
Bernard Malamud |
Author |
26-Apr-1914 |
18-Mar-1986 |
The Fixer |
Howard Marion-Crawford |
Actor |
17-Jan-1914 |
24-Nov-1969 |
Dr. Watson on Sherlock Holmes |
Catherine Marshall |
Author |
27-Sep-1914 |
18-Mar-1983 |
Christy |
Anne Clark Martindell |
Politician |
18-Jul-1914 |
11-Jun-2008 |
US Ambassador to New Zealand, 1979-81 |
Kevin McCarthy |
Actor |
15-Feb-1914 |
11-Sep-2010 |
Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
Charles McGraw |
Actor |
10-May-1914 |
30-Jul-1980 |
Armored Car Robbery |
Frank McGuire |
Basketball |
8-Nov-1914 |
11-Nov-1994 |
NCAA Basketball Coach |
Vince McMahon, Sr. |
Wrestling |
6-Jul-1914 |
24-May-1984 |
World Wrestling Entertainment founder |
Stephen McNichols |
Politician |
7-Mar-1914 |
25-Nov-1997 |
Governor of Colorado, 1957-63 |
Kay Medford |
Actor |
14-Sep-1914 |
10-Apr-1980 |
Bye Bye Birdie |
Armin H. Meyer |
Diplomat |
19-Jan-1914 |
13-Aug-2006 |
US Ambassador to Japan, 1969-72 |
William E. Miller |
Politician |
22-Mar-1914 |
24-Jun-1983 |
Congressman from New York, 1951-65 |
Gerald Mohr |
Actor |
11-Jun-1914 |
9-Nov-1968 |
American character actor |
Clayton Moore |
Actor |
14-Sep-1914 |
28-Dec-1999 |
The Lone Ranger |
Pauline Moore |
Actor |
14-Jun-1914 |
7-Dec-2001 |
American character actress |
Kenneth More |
Actor |
20-Sep-1914 |
12-Jul-1982 |
The Admirable Crichton |
Patricia Morison |
Actor |
19-Mar-1914 |
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Dressed to Kill |
Wayne Morris |
Actor |
17-Feb-1914 |
14-Sep-1959 |
Paths of Glory |
Rogers C.B. Morton |
Government |
19-Sep-1914 |
19-Apr-1979 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1971-75 |
Ed Muskie |
Politician |
28-Mar-1914 |
26-Mar-1996 |
US Senator from Maine, 1959-80 |
Tom Neal |
Actor |
28-Jan-1914 |
7-Aug-1972 |
Detour |
Fayard Nicholas |
Dancer |
20-Oct-1914 |
24-Jan-2006 |
Tapdancer, The Nicholas Brothers |
F. Donald Nixon |
Relative |
23-Nov-1914 |
27-Jun-1987 |
Nixon's brother, got $205K from Hughes |
Tenzing Norgay |
Explorer |
15-May-1914 |
9-May-1986 |
With Edmund Hilllary on Everest |
Patrick O'Brian |
Novelist |
12-Dec-1914 |
2-Jan-2000 |
The Aubreyad series |
Bill Owen |
Actor |
14-Mar-1914 |
12-Jul-1999 |
Last of the Summer Wine |
Vance Packard |
Sociologist |
22-May-1914 |
12-Dec-1996 |
The Hidden Persuaders |
Lilli Palmer |
Actor |
24-May-1914 |
27-Jan-1986 |
The Four Poster |
Norman Panama |
Screenwriter |
21-Apr-1914 |
13-Jan-2003 |
The Court Jester |
Bert Parks |
TV Personality |
30-Dec-1914 |
2-Feb-1992 |
Host of the Miss America Pageant |
Larry Parks |
Actor |
13-Dec-1914 |
13-Apr-1975 |
Named names before HUAC |
Jack Parsons |
Scientist |
2-Oct-1914 |
17-Jul-1952 |
Satanic rocket scientist |
Octavio Paz |
Poet |
31-Mar-1914 |
19-Apr-1998 |
The Labyrinth of Solitude |
Fred Peart |
Politician |
30-Apr-1914 |
26-Aug-1988 |
Leader, House of Commons, 1968-70 |
Max F. Perutz |
Chemist |
19-May-1914 |
6-Feb-2002 |
X-Ray analysis of hemoglobin |
Kenneth S. Pitzer |
Chemist |
6-Jan-1914 |
26-Dec-1997 |
President of Rice University, 1961-68 |
William J. Porter |
Diplomat |
1-Sep-1914 |
15-Mar-1988 |
US Ambassador to Algeria, Vietnam, Korea |
Maudie Prickett |
Actor |
25-Oct-1914 |
14-Apr-1976 |
Rosie on Hazel |
James Purdy |
Author |
17-Jul-1914 |
13-Mar-2009 |
Eustance Chisholm and the Works |
James Quello |
Government |
21-Apr-1914 |
24-Jan-2010 |
FCC Commissioner, 1974-97 |
Sun Ra |
Jazz Musician |
22-May-1914 |
30-May-1993 |
Jazz musician from Saturn |
Thurl Ravenscroft |
Actor |
6-Feb-1914 |
22-May-2005 |
Voice of Tony The Tiger |
Dixy Lee Ray |
Politician |
3-Sep-1914 |
2-Jan-1994 |
Governor of Washington, 1977-81 |
George Reeves |
Actor |
5-Jan-1914 |
16-Jun-1959 |
Television's first Superman |
Helene Reynolds |
Actor |
8-Jul-1914 |
28-Mar-1990 |
Moontide |
Martin Ritt |
Film Director |
2-Mar-1914 |
8-Dec-1990 |
The Long Hot Summer |
Lorene Rogers |
Educator |
3-Apr-1914 |
11-Jan-2009 |
President of UT-Austin, 1974-79 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. |
Politician |
17-Aug-1914 |
17-Aug-1988 |
Congressman from New York, 1949-55 |
Tony Rosenthal |
Sculptor |
9-Aug-1914 |
28-Jul-2009 |
Abstract sculptor, Alamo |
Joe E. Ross |
Actor |
15-Mar-1914 |
13-Aug-1982 |
Car 54, Where Are You? |
Harold Russell |
Actor |
14-Jan-1914 |
29-Jan-2002 |
The Best Years of Our Lives |
Jonas Salk |
Scientist |
28-Oct-1914 |
23-Jun-1995 |
Discoverer of the first polio vaccine |
Edward Schillebeeckx |
Religion |
12-Nov-1914 |
23-Dec-2009 |
Catholic theologian |
Budd Schulberg |
Novelist |
27-Mar-1914 |
5-Aug-2009 |
What Makes Sammy Run? |
Zachary Scott |
Actor |
24-Feb-1914 |
3-Oct-1965 |
The Mask of Dimitrios |
Mohammed Zahir Shah |
Royalty |
16-Oct-1914 |
23-Jul-2007 |
King of Afghanistan, 1933-73 |
Joe Shuster |
Cartoonist |
10-Jul-1914 |
30-Jul-1992 |
Co-Creator of Superman |
Jerry Siegel |
Author |
17-Oct-1914 |
28-Jan-1996 |
Creator of Superman |
Frank Silvera |
Actor |
24-Jul-1914 |
11-Jun-1970 |
Killer's Kiss |
Howard K. Smith |
Journalist |
12-May-1914 |
15-Feb-2002 |
Face the Nation |
Warren L. Smith |
Economist |
23-Mar-1914 |
20-Apr-1972 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1968-69 |
Robert E. Smylie |
Politician |
31-Oct-1914 |
17-Jul-2004 |
Governor of Idaho, 1955-67 |
Hank Snow |
Country Musician |
9-May-1914 |
20-Dec-1999 |
I'm Moving On |
Lyman Spitzer, Jr. |
Astronomer |
26-Jun-1914 |
31-Mar-1997 |
Father of space telescopes |
William Stafford |
Poet |
17-Jan-1914 |
28-Aug-1993 |
Traveling Through the Dark |
Eleanor Steber |
Singer |
17-Jul-1914 |
3-Oct-1990 |
Operatic soprano, NY Metropolitan Opera |
Willi Stoph |
Head of State |
9-Jul-1914 |
13-Apr-1999 |
East German leader, 1973-76 |
Beatrice Straight |
Actor |
2-Aug-1914 |
7-Apr-2001 |
Network |
William G. Stratton |
Politician |
26-Feb-1914 |
2-Mar-2001 |
Governor of Illinois, 1953-61 |
Woody Strode |
Actor |
28-Jul-1914 |
31-Dec-1994 |
Sergeant Rutledge |
Richard L. M. Synge |
Chemist |
28-Oct-1914 |
18-Aug-1994 |
Partition chromatography |
Danny Thomas |
Actor |
6-Jan-1914 |
6-Feb-1991 |
Make Room For Daddy |
Dylan Thomas |
Poet |
27-Oct-1914 |
9-Nov-1953 |
Most influential Welsh poet |
J. Lee Thompson |
Film Director |
1-Aug-1914 |
30-Aug-2002 |
Cape Fear |
Floyd Tillman |
Country Musician |
8-Dec-1914 |
22-Aug-2003 |
Honky-tonk drawler and guitarist |
Erich Topp |
Military |
2-Jul-1914 |
26-Dec-2005 |
World War II U-Boat commander |
Hugh Trevor-Roper |
Historian |
15-Jan-1914 |
26-Jan-2003 |
Historian fooled by fake Hitler diaries |
Ernest Tubb |
Musician |
9-Feb-1914 |
6-Sep-1984 |
The Texas Troubador |
Al Ullman |
Politician |
9-Mar-1914 |
11-Oct-1986 |
Congressman from Oregon, 1957-81 |
James Van Allen |
Astronomer |
7-Sep-1914 |
9-Aug-2006 |
Discovered the Van Allen Belt |
Lionel Van Deerlin |
Politician |
25-Jul-1914 |
17-May-2008 |
Congressman from California, 1963-81 |
Ernest van den Haag |
Scholar |
15-Sep-1914 |
21-Mar-2002 |
Punishing Criminals |
Jo Van Fleet |
Actor |
30-Dec-1914 |
10-Jun-1996 |
East of Eden |
Johnny Vander Meer |
Baseball |
2-Nov-1914 |
6-Oct-1997 |
Pitched two consecutive no-hitters |
Paul Vario |
Criminal |
9-Jul-1914 |
22-Nov-1988 |
Lucchese Crime Family |
Bill Veeck |
Baseball |
9-Feb-1914 |
2-Jan-1986 |
Chicago White Sox owner |
Howard Vernon |
Actor |
15-Jul-1914 |
25-Jul-1996 |
The Awful Dr. Orloff |
William Vickrey |
Economist |
21-Jun-1914 |
11-Oct-1996 |
Asymmetric information in economics |
Henry C. Wallich |
Economist |
10-Jun-1914 |
16-Sep-1988 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1959-61 |
Ray Walston |
Actor |
2-Dec-1914 |
1-Jan-2001 |
My Favorite Martian |
Willard Waterman |
Actor |
29-Aug-1914 |
2-Feb-1995 |
The Great Gildersleeve |
Thomas J. Watson, Jr. |
Business |
14-Jan-1914 |
31-Dec-1993 |
CEO of IBM, 1956-71 |
David Wayne |
Actor |
30-Jan-1914 |
9-Feb-1995 |
The Andromeda Strain |
William Westmoreland |
Military |
26-Mar-1914 |
18-Jul-2005 |
Commanded US Army in Vietnam War |
Arleen Whelan |
Actor |
1-Sep-1914 |
7-Apr-1993 |
Castle in the Desert |
Bob Wian |
Business |
15-Jun-1914 |
31-Mar-1992 |
Founder of Bob's Big Boy |
Richard Widmark |
Actor |
26-Dec-1914 |
24-Mar-2008 |
Kiss of Death |
Malcolm Wilson |
Politician |
26-Feb-1914 |
13-Mar-2000 |
Governor of New York, 1973-75 |
Robert Wise |
Film Director |
10-Sep-1914 |
14-Sep-2005 |
The Sound of Music |
Robert Wright |
Songwriter |
25-Sep-1914 |
27-Jul-2005 |
Kismet |
Philip Yordan |
Screenwriter |
1-Apr-1914 |
24-Mar-2003 |
The Battle of the Bulge |
Babe Zaharias |
Golf |
26-Jun-1914 |
27-Sep-1956 |
Best female athlete of all time |