1919

January 1

• Birth of Bernard Drukker Dutch organist/pianist/orchestra leader (Devil's Wheel). [1]
• Birth of Carole Landis Fairchild Wisconsin, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns). [1]
• Birth of Jerome David Salinger in New York City, New York, USA; novelist (Catcher in the Rye). [1] [5]

January 4

• Birth of Al "Jazbo" Collins New York City, New York, disk jockey (Tonight! America After Dark). [1]
• Birth of Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson underwriter (Lloyd's of London). [1]

January 6

• Birth of Sylvia Syms US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes). [1]

January 11

• Birth of Veda Ann Borg Boston Massachusetts, actress (Avalanche, Accomplice). [1]

January 13

• Birth of Army Archerd Hollywood columnist/TV host (Movie Game). [1]
• Birth of Robert Stack Los Angeles California; actor (Eliot Ness-Untouchables, Airplane, Unsolved Mysteries). [1]

January 14

• Birth of Andy Rooney Albany New York, CBS news correspondent (60 Minutes). [1]
• Birth of Giulio Andreotti 7 x premier (Italy). [1]

January 16

• Birth of Bob Boucher Kent Ohio, orchestra leader (Music on Ice). [1]

January 18

• Birth of Juan Antonio Orrego-Salas Santiago Chile, composer. [1]

January 19

• Birth of Anthony Dexter [Walter Fleischmann], NB Canada; actor (Valentino). [1]
• Birth of Dharam Singh India, field hockey player (Olympics-gold-1964). [1]

January 20

• Birth of Alex Nicol Ossining New York; actor (Man From Laramie, Air Cadet). [1]
• Birth of Royalton Kisch British conductor. [1]
• Birth of Stepan Lucky composer. [1]

January 21

• Birth of Jinx Falkenburg Barcelona Spain, actress (Masquerade Party). [1]

January 23

• Birth of Bob Paisley English soccer player/trainer/manager of FC Liverpool. [1]
• Birth of Ernie Kovacs in Trenton, New Jersey, USA; comedian (Ernie Kovacs' Show). [1] [5]
• Birth of Nina Dumbadze USSR, Discus thrower (Olympics-bronze-1952). [1]

January 24

• Birth of Leon Kirchner Brooklyn New York, opera composer (Lily). [1]
• Birth of Nora Beloff journalist/author. [1]

January 25

• Birth of Edwin Newman in New York City, New York; newscaster/journalist/author (NBC-TV, Comment). [1] [5]
• Birth of Patricia Louise Dalton chair (Sherlock Holmes Society of London). [1]

January 26

• Birth of K C Ibrahim cricketer (batted in four Tests India versus West Indies 1948-49). [1]

January 27

• Birth of David Seville [Ross Bagdasarian], Fresno California, (Alvin and Chipmunks). [1]
• Birth of H D Halsey Bishop of Carlisle. [1]
• Birth of Nina Milkina pianist. [1]

January 29

• Birth of Norman F Simpson British playwright (One Way Pendulum). [1]

January 30

• Birth of Robert Suter composer. [1]

January 31

• Birth of Jackie Robinson in Cairo, Georgia, USA; first black major league baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers). [1] [129]
• Birth of Lord Lowry. [1]

February 2

• Birth of Allie Reynolds New York Yankees pitcher (1952 American League ERA leader (2.07)). [1]
• Birth of Lisa Debeljevic-della Casa Swiss vocalist. [1]

February 4

• Birth of Frank van Klingeren Dutch architect (De Meerpaal, Dronten). [1]

February 5

• Birth of Andrea George Papandreou Greek premier (1981-89, 93-). [1]
• Birth of Melina Mercouri actress (Never on Sunday). [1]
• Birth of Red Buttons [Aaron Chwatt] in The Bronx, New York City, New York; comedian/actor (Sayonara, Poseidon Adventure) (dies 2006). [1] [5]

February 6

• Birth of Lindsay Tuckett cricketer (son of Len, 9 Tests for South Africa 1947-49). [1]
• Birth of Louis Heren journalist/writer (China's Three Thousand Years). [1]

February 7

• Birth of Dom Hélder Câmara Brazilian bishop. [1]
• Birth of Ilse Pausin Austria, figure skating pairs (Olympics-silver-1936). [1]
• Birth of Jock Mahoney actor (Range Rider, Yancy Derringer, Day of Fury). [1]

February 8

• Birth of Buddy Morrow orchestra leader (Jimmie Rodgers Show). [1]

February 11

• Birth of Gretchen Fraser Tacoma Washington, slalom skier (Olympics-gold-1948). [1]

February 12

• Birth of Forrest Tucker Plainfield Indiana; actor (O'Rourke-F Troop, Dusty Trail). [1]

February 13

• Birth of Eddie Robinson winningest college football coach (Grambling). [1]
• Birth of Joan Edwards New York City, New York, singer (Joan Edwards Show). [1]
• Birth of Tennessee Ernie Ford Bristol Tennessee, country singer/actor (pea picker). [1]

February 17

• Birth of Jock Mahoney Chicago Illinois; actor (Dallas, Yancy Derringer, Day of Fury). [1]
• Birth of Joseph R Hunt tennis champion (US Open-1943). [1]
• Birth of Kathleen Freeman Chicago Illinois, actress (Beverly Hillbillies). [1]

February 22

• Birth of Jiri Pauer composer. [1]

February 23

• Birth of Johnny Carey soccer star. [1]
• Birth of Lord Ezra. [1]

February 24

• Birth of Alan Hugh Iliffe psychologist. [1]
• Birth of Earl Kitchener of Khartoum. [1]

February 25

• Birth of F de Jong Edz Dutch historian. [1]
• Birth of Monty Irvin baseball hall of famer (New York Giants). [1]

February 26

• Birth of Beppie Nooij actress/director (Bluejackets-Rooie Sien). [1]
• Birth of Hendrika Mastenbroek 100 metre/400 metre freestyle swimmer (Olympics-gold-1936). [1]
• Birth of Luc-Andre Marcel composer. [1]
• Birth of Mason Adams New York City, New York; actor (Charlie Hume-Lou Grant, Deadliest Season). [1]

February 27

• Birth of Roman Haubenstock-Ramati composer. [1]

March 1

• Birth of Lawrence Ferlinghetti US, beat poet (Coney Island of the Mind). [1]

March 2

• Birth of Eddie Lawrence comedian. [1]
• Birth of Jennifer Jones [Phyllis Isley] Tulsa Oklahoma, actress (Farewell to Arms). [1]
• Birth of Tamara Toumanova dancer. [1]

March 7

• Birth of Jocelyn Olaf Hambro financier. [1]
• Birth of Mochtar Lubis Indonesian writer (Twilight in Djakarta). [1]

March 8

• Birth of Ivor Keys musician/teacher. [1]

March 11

• Birth of Mercer Ellington son of Duke Ellington/bandleader. [1]

March 14

• Birth of Luther Henderson Jr Kansas City Missouri, orchestra leader (Polly Bergen Show). [1]
• Birth of Max Shulman novelist (Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, Tender Trap). [1]

March 15

• Birth of John Gregson Liverpool England; actor (Gideon CID, Shirley's World). [1]
• Birth of Lawrence Tierney Brooklyn; actor (Abduction, Dillinger). [1]

March 16

• Birth of Erno Kiraly composer. [1]

March 17

• Birth of Hank Sauer baseball player (National League Most Valuable Player 1952). [1]
• Birth of Nat "King" Cole Montgomery Alabama, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa). [1]

March 18

• Birth of Laila Schou Nilsen Norway, downhill skier (Olympics-gold-1936). [1]
• Birth of Len Johnson cricketer (Australian fast bowler played Test in 1948). [1]

March 19

• Birth of Cornelis Berkhouwer Member of second chamber (Dutch Liberal Party). [1]

March 21

• Birth of Geoffrey Pinnington journalist. [1]
• Birth of Lois Collier Salley South Carolina, actress (Mary-Boston Blackie, Slave Girl). [1]

March 23

• Birth of Michael Lyne British air Vice-marshal. [1]

March 24

• Birth of John J Duncan Jr (Representative-Republican-Tennessee, 1965-). [1]
• Birth of Lawrence Ferlinghetti author (Coney Island of the Mind). [1]

March 25

• Birth of Jeanne Cagney actress (Lion is in the Streets, Quicksand). [1]

March 26

• Birth of Strother Martin Kokomo Indiana; actor (Cool Hand Luke, Slapshot). [1]

March 27

• Birth of Julian Amery conservative minister. [1]
• Birth of Simon van Collem Dutch journalist/TV host (Amsterdamned). [1]

March 28

• Birth of Jacob Avshalomov Tsingtao China, composer (Sinfonietta, The Oregon). [1]
• Birth of Tom Brooks cricketer (New South Wales fast bowler of the 1930s, later Test umpire). [1]

March 29

• Birth of Eileen Heckart Columbus Ohio, actress (Doll's House, Trauma Center). [1]

March 30

• Birth of McGeorge Bundy Boston Massachusetts, national security adviser under John Kennedy. [1]
• Birth of Ramsay Ames actress (G-Men Never Forget, Ali Baba and 40 Thieves). [1]

April 2

• Birth of Antoon J Hubben Dutch mayor (Maasbree)/trade union leader. [1]
• Birth of Sir Ian Hunter England, impresario. [1]

April 3

• Birth of Duke of Grafton KG. [1]

April 4

• Birth of Antony Tudor England, choreographer (Metropolitan Opera 1957). [1]

April 5

• Birth of Sir Douglas Henley British auditor-general. [1]

April 7

• Birth of Edoardo Mangiarotti Italy, épée (Olympics-gold-1952). [1]
• Birth of Ralph Flanagan Loraine Ohio, orchestra leader (Let's Dance). [1]

April 8

• Birth of [Douglas] Ian Smith premier of Rhodesia (1964-). [1]

April 9

• Birth of John Presper Eckert co-inventor (first electronic computer-ENIAC). [1]

April 11

• Birth of Hugh Carey (Governor-Democrat-New York). [1]
• Birth of Raymond Carr Warden (Saint Antony's College Oxford). [1]

April 12

• Birth of Istvan Anhalt composer. [1]
• Birth of Lady Ricketts CEO (National Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux). [1]
• Birth of Maurice Girodias French publisher. [1]
• Birth of Wilson Charles Geoffery Baldwin hero. [1]

April 13

• Birth of Howard Keel [Harry Clifford Leek] Gillespie Illinois; actor/singer (7 Brides for 7 Brothers, Kiss Me Kate). [1]
• Birth of Madalyn Murray O'Hair American atheist (opppsed prayer in school). [1]

April 15

• Birth of Clive Beadon airman. [1]
• Birth of Elizabeth Catelett sculptor/lithographer. [1]
• Birth of Meriol Trevor novelist/biographer (Civil Prisoners). [1]

April 16

• Birth of Merce Cunningham choreographer (Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus). [1]

April 19

• Birth of Gil Langley cricketer (Australian wicket-keeper 1951-56). [1]

April 21

• Birth of Franc [Franklin E] Essed Suriname agricultural eng, Oper Grasshopper). [1]
• Birth of John Goddard cricketer, West Indian all-rounder 1948-57). [1]

April 22

• Birth of Donald Cram US, biochemist (Nobel Prize 1987). [1]

April 23

• Birth of Dorian Leigh San Antonio Texas, model, sister of Suzy Parker. [1]
• Birth of Talivaldis Kenins composer. [1]

April 25

• Birth of Heinz Wunderlich composer. [1]

April 27

• Birth of Walter Ritchie sculptor. [1]

April 29

• Birth of Celeste Holm New York City, New York, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve). [1]

April 30

• Birth of Valeer [Valerius V] van Kerkhove Flemish writer/producer. [1]

May 1

• Birth of Alwyn Farquharson Scottish clan-captain/large landowner. [1]
• Birth of Dan O'Herlihy Ireland; actor (Fail Safe, Last Starfighter, Robocop). [1]

May 2

• Birth of Than Wyenn New York City, New York; actor (Pete Kelly's Blues). [1]

May 3

• Birth of Betty Comden Brooklyn New York, song writer (Comden and Green-Bells are Ringing). [1]
• Birth of Pete Seeger New York City, New York, folk singer (Weaver, Goodnight Irene). [1]

May 4

• Birth of Dimiter Petkov composer. [1]
• Birth of Mary Ann McCall singer. [1]

May 5

• Birth of George London Montréal Canada, bass-baritone (Monterone-Rigoleto). [1]
• Birth of Tony Canadeo Chicago Illinois, NFL hall of fame halfback (Green Bay Packers). [1]

May 6

• Birth of Frank Ereaut Balliff of Jersey. [1]

May 7

• Birth of Eva (Evita) [Duarte] Perón Argentina, first lady/actress. [1]

May 8

• Birth of Sultan Ismail Hajibeyov composer. [1]

May 9

• Birth of Arthur English comedian/actor (Malachi's Cove). [1]

May 10

• Birth of Ella Grasso (Governor-Democrat-Connecticut). [1]
• Birth of Louis Sen A Kaw Surinam dam builder. [1]
• Birth of Tibor Sarai composer. [1]

May 14

• Birth of Heloise columnist (Heloise and her helpful hints). [1]
• Birth of Maarten Vrolijk Dutch socialist-democrat party minister (CRM 1965-66). [1]

May 15

• Birth of Charles Palmer cricketer (one Test 1955, later MCC president). [1]

May 16

• Birth of Richard Mason author. [1]
• Birth of [Wladziu Valentino] Liberace in West Allis, Wisconsin, USA; pianist (Liberace Show, Evil Chandell - Batman) (dies 1987). [1] [5]

May 18

• Birth of Dame Margot Fonteyn Surrey England, ballerina (Giselle/partner of Nureyev). [1]

May 19

• Birth of Betty Jameson Norman Oklahoma, LPGA golfer (1947 US Women's Open). [1]

May 20

• Birth of George Gobel Chicago Illinois, comedian/TV personality (I Love My Wife). [1]

May 21

• Birth of Lord Maxwell senator/professor (college of Justice Scotland). [1]
• Birth of Mark Wood bishop (Ludlow). [1]

May 22

• Birth of Paul Vanden Boeynants premier Belgium (1966-68, 1978-79). [1]

May 23

• Birth of Betty Garrett Saint Joseph Missouri, actress (Irene-All in the Family). [1]
• Birth of Robert Antonissen South African literary. [1]

May 25

• Birth of Gino Negri composer. [1]
• Birth of Lindsey Nelson Pulaski Tennessee, sportscaster (New York Mets). [1]

May 26

• Birth of Jay Silverheels actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger). [1]
• Birth of Peter Malcolm Gordon Raleigh journalist. [1]

May 27

• Birth of Kam Fong Honolulu Hawaii; actor (Hawaii Five-O). [1]

May 28

• Birth of Duke of Rutland British land owner/multi-millionaire. [1]
• Birth of Frank Middlemass actor (Island, Oliver Twist). [1]
• Birth of John Eldridge CEO (Matthews Wrightmson). [1]

May 31

• Birth of Chet Gierlach music publisher/composer. [1]
• Birth of Emmanual Tettey Mensah musician. [1]

June 5

• Birth of Akeo Watanabe Tokyo Japan, conductor (Nippon Phil Orchestra 1956-68). [1]

June 11

• Birth of Richard Todd Ireland; actor (Dorian Gray, Assassin Yangtse Incident). [1]

June 12

• Birth of Uta Hagen Germany, actres (Boys From Brazil)/teaches acting. [1]
• Birth of Vera Hruba Ralston actress (Dakota, Accused of Murder). [1]

June 14

• Birth of Sam Wanamaker Chicago Illinois; actor (Holocaust, Competition, Raw Deal). [1]

June 17

• Birth of Kingman Brewster college president (Yale). [1]

June 18

• Birth of Mel Brandt Brooklyn, New York; actor (Faraway Hill). [1]

June 19

• Birth of Louis Jourdan Marselles France; actor (Gigi, Can-Can, Madame Bovary). [1]
• Birth of Pauline Kael; movie critic (New York Times) (dies 2001). [1] [5]

June 20

• Birth of Bruce Gordon London England; actor (Frank Nitti-Untouchables). [1]

June 24

• Birth of Al Molinaro Kenosha Wisconsin; actor (Odd Couple, Happy Days). [1]

June 29

• Birth of Slim Pickens in Kingsburg California; actor (Dr Strangelove, Blazing Saddles). [1] [5]

July 2

• Birth of Johnny Bradford Long Branch New Jersey; actor (Ransom Sherman Show). [1]

July 7

• Birth of William Kunstler defense attorney (Chicago 8). [1]

July 10

• Birth of Rusty Gill Saint Louis Missouri, singer (Polka Time). [1]

July 14

• Birth of Lino Ventura Italy; actor (Happy New Year, Pain in the A--). [1]

July 15

• Birth of Iris Murdoch Ireland, novelist (Severed Head). [1]

July 19

• Birth of Patricia Medina Liverpool England, actress (High-Low). [1]

July 20

• Birth of Edmund Hillary in Auckland, New Zealand; first of two men to scale Mount Everest (dies 2008). [1] [5] [35]

July 23

• Birth of Pee Wee Reese Hall of Fame shortstop (Brooklyn Dodgers). [1]

July 31

• Birth of Curt Gowdy in Green River, Wyoming; sportscaster (ABC). [1] [5]
• Birth of Primo Levi Italy, chemist/writer (Survival in Aushchwitz) (dies 1987). [1] [5]

August 8

• Birth of Dino DeLaurentis producer (King Kong). [1]

August 9

• Birth of Ralph Houk baseball manager (New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers). [1]

August 12

• Birth of Michael Kidd [Milton Greenwald] choreographer (7 Brides for 7 Bros). [1]

August 13

• Birth of Rex Humbard televanglist. [1]

August 18

• Birth of Walter J Hickel (Governor-Republican-Alaska)/US Secretary of Interior (1969-71). [1]

August 19

• Birth of Malcolm Forbes; publisher (Forbes Magazine) (dies 1990). [1] [5]

August 25

• Birth of George C Wallace (Democrat-Governor-Alabama) presidential candidate. [1]

August 26

• Birth of Ronny Graham Philadelphia Pennsylvania; actor (Bob Crane Show, Chico and the Man). [1]

August 28

• Birth of Ernest Martin [Markowitz], producer (Feuer and Martin-Chorus Line). [1]

August 30

• Birth of Kitty Wells Nashville Tennessee, country singer (Grand Ole Opry). [1]

August 31

• Birth of Richard Basehart actor (Voyage to Bottom of the Sea). [1]

September 2

• Birth of Marge Champion Los Angeles California, dancer (Marge and Gower Champion Show). [1]

September 4

• Birth of Howard Morris New York City, comedic actor (High Anxiety). [1]

September 9

• Birth of Jacques Marin Paris; actor (Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo). [1]
• Birth of Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder gambler/sportscaster (lay you 5 to 1). [1]

September 19

• Birth of Blanche Thebom Monessen Pennsylvania, mezzo-soprano (Amneris-Aida). [1]

September 22

• Birth of Jack Russell Saratoga Springs New York, singer (Your Show of Shows). [1]

September 24

• Birth of Dayton Allen New York City, comedian (Steve Allen Show). [1]
• Birth of Vaclav Nelhybel Polanka Czechoslovakia, composer (Everyman). [1]

September 26

• Birth of Barbara Britton Long Beach, California, actress (Young and Willing). [1]

September 27

• Birth of Charles H Percy (Senator-Republican-Illinois). [1]

September 28

• Birth of Thomas Harmon football player/sportscaster (Heisman winner). [1]

September 29

• Birth of Masao Takemoto Japan, gymnast (Olympic-gold-1960). [1]

September 30

• Birth of Patricia Neway Brooklyn, New York, soprano (Consul, Maria Golovia). [1]

October 5

• Birth of Allen Ludden Mineral Point Wisconsin, TV host (Password). [1]
• Birth of Donald Pleasence in Worksop, England; actor (Fantastic Voyage, Halloween). [1]

October 7

• Birth of Erik Elmsäter Sweden, first to compete in summer and winter Olympics(1948). [1]
• Birth of Gabriel Dell Barbados; actor (Steve Allen Show). [1]

October 11

• Birth of Art Blakey Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, drummer (Billy Eckstine Band). [1]

October 18

• Birth of Pierre Elliot Trudeau (Liberal) 15th Canadian Prime Minister (1968-79, 1980-84). [1]

October 22

• Birth of Doris Lessing novelist (Golden Notebook). [1]

October 26

• Birth of Edward W Brooke first black senator in over 80 years (Senator-Republican-Mass). [1]
• Birth of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Aryamehr Shah of Iran (1941-79). [1]

October 30

• Birth of Jane Randolph singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn). [1]

November 1

• Birth of John Secondari Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing). [1]

November 2

• Birth of Warren Stevens Clark's Summit Pennsylvania; actor (Richard Boone Show). [1]

November 3

• Birth of Bert Freed New York City; actor (Rufe-Shane). [1]

November 4

• Birth of Martin Balsam New York City; actor (Murray-Archie Bunker's Place, Catch 22). [1]

November 5

• Birth of Myron Floren Webster San Diego California, accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show). [1]

November 10

• Birth of Clyde (Bulldog) Turner NFL center (Chicago Bears). [1]
• Birth of George Fenneman TV announcer (You Bet Your Life). [1]
• Birth of Moise Tshombe President of Katanga, then premier of the Congo (Zaire). [1]

November 14

• Birth of Veronica Lake; actress (Duffy's Tavern, I Married a Witch) (dies 1973). [1] [5]

November 15

• Birth of Carol Bruce Great Neck New York, actress (Lillian Carlson-WKRP). [1]
• Birth of Joseph Albert Wapner Louisiana, judge (People's Court). [1]

November 17

• Birth of Hershy Kay Philadelphia Pennsylvania, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn). [1]

November 18

• Birth of Jocelyn Brando San Francisco, actress (Ugly American). [1]

November 19

• Birth of Alan Young England; actor (Time Machine, Wilbur Post-Mr Ed). [1]
• Birth of George Fenneman Peking China, TV announcer (You Bet Your Life). [1]

November 20

• Birth of Evelyn Keyes actress (Adventure of Martin Eden). [1]

November 25

• Birth of Steve Brodie Eldorado Kansas; actor (Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp). [1]

December 1

• Birth of Anne Cox Chambers Dayton Ohio, US ambassador to Belgium (1977-81). [1]
• Birth of Ike Isaacs guitarist. [1]

December 2

• Birth of Michael Geoffrey Corcos medical researcher. [1]

December 3

• Birth of Charles Craig opera singer. [1]

December 5

• Birth of Victor Collin Matthews businessman. [1]

December 7

• Birth of Ellen Stewart actress/founder (La Mama Theatre Group). [1]

December 8

• Birth of Hans-Dieter Hosalla composer. [1]
• Birth of Moyssey Samuilovich Vaynberg composer. [1]

December 10

• Birth of Sven-Eric Emanuel Johanson composer. [1]

December 14

• Birth of Shirley Jackson US, writer (Road Through the Wall). [1]

December 15

• Birth of Ake Seyffarth 10K speed skater (Olympics-gold-1948). [1]

December 16

• Birth of Manke Nelis [Cornelis Pieters] Dutch folk vocalist (Small Yodel Boy). [1]

December 18

• Birth of Anita O'Day Chicago Illinois, big band jazz singer (Gene Krupa, Stan Kanton). [1]

December 21

• Birth of Gert Fredriksson Sweden, 1K kayak (Olympics-gold-1948, 52, 56). [1]

December 28

• Birth of Inocenti Carreno composer. [1]

December 29

• Birth of Pieter Terpstra Dutch journalist/writer (De dei is forroun/Havank-T). [1]
• Birth of Roman Vlad composer. [1]

December 30

• Birth of David Valentine Willcocks composer. [1]
• Birth of Dick Spooner England, cricket wicketkeeper (Godfrey Evans' shadow). [1]
• Birth of Jo Van Fleet Oakland California, actress (Gunfight at OK Corral, East of Eden). [1]