Chronology of Notable Births

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References are numbered in [brackets], which are listed here. A number after the dot gives the page in the source.

Last updated: 2009 October 30.


1923

July 5
  • Birth of John McKay West Virginia, football coach (USC, Tampa Bay Buccaneers). [1]
July 6
  • Birth of Nancy Davis Reagan New York, first Lady (1981-89). [1]
July 7
  • Birth of Eduardo Fal£ Argentine guitarist (Zamba de Vargas). [1]
  • Birth of Jean Kerr Scranton Pennsylvania, novelist (Please Don't Eat the Daisies). [1]
July 8
  • Birth of Harrison Dillard 110m dash/hurdler (Olympic-gold-1948, 52). [1]
July 13
  • Birth of Susie Bond Louisville Kentucky, actress (Flo, Temperature Rising). [1]
July 14
  • Birth of Dale Robertson Harrah Oklahoma; actor (Death Valley Days, Walter-Dynasty). [1]
  • Birth of Frances Lear Larchmont New York, Woman's magazine publisher (Lears). [1]
July 19
  • Birth of Pat Hingle Denver Colorado, USA; actor (Baby Boom, Norma Rae, Bloody Mama). [1]
July 22
  • Birth of Robert Dole (Senator-Republican-Ks). [1]
July 25
  • Birth of Estelle Sher [Estelle Getty]; American actor (Sophia - The Golden Girls). [5] [105]
July 31
  • Birth of Ahmet Ertegun CEO (Atlantic Records). [1]
August 3
  • Birth of Anne Klein fashion designer (Anne Klein II). [1]
August 5
  • Birth of Richard Kleindienst attorney general (1972). [1]
August 6
  • Birth of Jack Parnell London England, orchestra leader (Englebert Humperdick Show). [1]
  • Birth of Jackie Kelk Brooklyn New York; actor (Homer-Aldrich Family). [1]
  • Birth of William B Williams Babylon New York, DJ (WNEW, Sammy and Company). [1]
August 8
  • Birth of Esther Williams Inglewood California, actress/swimmer (Dangerous when Wet). [1]
August 10
  • Birth of Rhonda Fleming Hollywood California, actress (Spellbound). [1]
August 15
  • Birth of Rose Marie New York City, actress (Sally Rogers-Dick Van Dyke Show). [1]
August 17
  • Birth of Larry Rivers modern/abstract painter (Washington crossing Delaware-1953). [1]
August 21
  • Birth of Chris Schenkel Biuppus Indiana, USA; sportscaster (Monday Night Fights). [1]
August 23
  • Birth of Wolfgang Sawallisch Munich Ger, conductor (Vienna Symphony 1960-70). [1]
August 25
  • Birth of Monty Hall Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Let's Make a Deal). [1]
August 29
  • Birth of Sir Richard Attenborough actor/director (Gandhi, Young Winston). [1]
August 30
  • Birth of Elias Victor Seixas US, mixed double tennis player (Wimbledon 1953-56). [1]
September 1
  • Birth of Rocky Marciano heavyweight champion boxer (1952-56). [1]

September 3
  • Birth of Mort Walker cartoonist (Beetle Bailey). [1]
  • Birth of Terry Wilson California; actor (Bill-Wagon Train). [1]
September 5
  • Birth of Arthur C Nielsen market researcher (TV's Nielsen's Ratings). [1]
September 6
  • Birth of William Kraft Chicago, Illinois, composer/percussionist. [1]
September 7
  • Birth of Peter Lawford in London, England; actor (Mrs Miniver, The Thin Man). [1] [5]
September 11
  • Birth of Alan Badel Manchester England; actor (Shogun). [1]
  • Birth of Betsy Drake fitness expert/actress (Every Girl Should be Married). [1]
September 17
  • Birth of Hank Williams country singer (Cold, Cold Heart, Hey Good Lookin'). [1]
September 27
  • Birth of Mary McCarty Winfield Kansas, actress/singer (Starch-Tra[pper John MD). [1]
September 28
  • Birth of Fred Robbins Baltimore Maryland, DJ (Coke Time with Eddie Fisher, Robbins Nest). [1]
  • Birth of William Windom New York City; actor (Farmer's Daughter, Murder She Wrote). [1]
September 29
  • Birth of O.A. "Bum" Phillips football coach (Houston Oilers/New Orlean Saints). [1]
October 3
  • Birth of Stanislaw Skrowaczewski Lwow Poland, conductor (Die Zauberflöte). [1]
October 4
  • Birth of Charlton Heston actor (10 Commandments, Ben Hur, Planet of the Apes). [1]
October 5
  • Birth of Glynis Johns Pretoria South Africa, actress (Mary Poppins). [1]
  • Birth of Philip Berrigan militant priest (Chicago 7). [1]
October 9
  • Birth of Donald Sinden England; actor (Doctor at Large, Mogambo, Simba). [1]
October 12
  • Birth of Jean Nidetch Brooklyn, founded Weight Watchers. [1]
October 20
  • Birth of Herschel Bernardi New York City; actor (Peter Gunn, Arnie, Voice of Charlie the Tuna, The Front). [1]
  • Birth of Robert Craft Kingston, New York, conductor, Stravinsky-follower. [1]
October 22
  • Birth of Pete Pihos NFL end (Phil Eagles). [1]
October 23
  • Birth of Frank Sutton Clarksville Tenn; actor (Sgt Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC). [1]
  • Birth of Ned Rorem Richmond Indiana, composer/author (Sky Music). [1]
October 24
  • Birth of Denise Levertov American poet/essayist (Joy Beneath the Skin). [1]
October 25
  • Birth of Bobby Thomson home run hitter (The Giants win the pennant). [1]
October 27
  • Birth of Roy Lichtenstein US, Pop art painter; painted comic book panels. [1]
  • Birth of Ruby Dee Cleveland Ohio, actress (Raisin in the Sun, Cat People). [1]
October 31
  • Birth of Hicks B Waldron Amsterdam New York, CEO (Avon). [1]
November 6
  • Birth of Robert P Griffin actor (Barricade, Broken Arrow, Crime of Passion). [1]
November 9
  • Dorothy Dandridge is born (dies 1965). [5]
November 13
  • Birth of Linda Christian Tampico, Mexico, actress (Athena, VIPs, Battle Zone). [1]
November 15
  • Birth of Peter Hammond London England; actor (Buccaneers). [1]
November 18
  • Birth of Alan B Shepard Jr East Derry New Hampshire, Rear Admiral US Navy/astronaut (Mercury 3, Apollo 14). [1]
  • Birth of Ted Stevens (Senator-Republican-Alaska). [1]
November 20
  • Birth of Beryl Sprinkel Missouri, economist (Council of Economic Advisers). [1]
  • Birth of Nadine Gordimer South Africa, actress/writer (Lying Days). [1]
November 29
  • Birth of Frank Reynolds E Chicago Indiana, news anchor (ABC Evening News). [1]
November 30
  • Birth of Efrem Zimbalist Jr actor (77 Sunset Strip, FBI, Scruples). [1]
December 1
  • Birth of Stansfield Turner US Central Intelligence Agency director. [1]
December 2
  • Birth of Maria M Callas New York City, New York, soprano (Carmen, Mademoiselle Award-1953). [1]
  • Birth of Meshulam Riklis chief executive-McCrory Corporation, (Mr. Pia Zadora). [1]
December 3
  • Birth of Maria Callas opera singer. [1]
  • Birth of Tom Fears NFL end (Los Angeles Rams). [1]
  • Birth of Trevor Bailey England, cricket all-rounder (batted and ran). [1]
December 4
  • Birth of Charles Keating district attorney (Los Angeles California). [1]
December 5
  • Birth of Tendrjakow writer. [1]
December 7
  • Birth of Ted Knight Terryville Connecticut, (Mary Tyler Moore, Too Close for Comfort). [1]
December 10
  • Birth of Abelardo Quinteros composer. [1]
  • Birth of Harold Gould Schenectady New York; actor (He and She, Martin-Rhoda, Big Bus). [1]
  • Birth of Jorge Semprun French writer (second mort de R Mercader, Z). [1]
December 11
  • Birth of Betsy Blair actress (Marty). [1]
December 12
  • Birth of Bob Barker Darrington Washington, game show emcee (Price is Right). [1]
December 13
  • Birth of Fred van der Spek Dutch second chamber member (PSP). [1]
December 14
  • Birth of Gerard K "Simon" van het Reve Dutch writer (Evenings, Dear Guys). [1]
  • Birth of Leonardus S van Egeraat Dutch travel expert. [1]
  • Birth of Sully Boyar New York City, New York; actor (Car Wash). [1]
December 16
  • Birth of Tip [Silvio A] Marugg Antillian writer (Weekend pilgrimage). [1]
  • Birth of Werner Haentjes composer. [1]
December 18
  • Birth of Lotti [Charlotte] van der Gaag Dutch sculptor/painter. [1]
December 19
  • Birth of Luigi Innocenti designer. [1]
December 20
  • Birth of Nadine Gordimer Springs South Africa, novelist. [1]
December 22
  • Birth of Heinz Bernard Lowenstein actor/director. [1]
December 23
  • Birth of Bob Barker Darrington Washington, TV host (Price is Right). [1]
  • Birth of James Stockdale admiral (Vietnam)/Ross Perot's 1992 running mate. [1]
  • Birth of Kenneth Henry Lowry Lamb broadcaster. [1]
  • Birth of Leonard Stern New York City, New York, producer/TV writer (Phil Silvers Show, Get Smart). [1]
  • Birth of Lucas M Mangope first President of Bophuthatswana (1977-94). [1]
  • Birth of Milt Okun Brooklyn New York, orchestra leader (Starland Vocal Band Show). [1]
  • Birth of Ruth Roman Boston Massachusetts, actress (Sylvia-Knots Landing, Dallas). [1]
December 24
  • Birth of Wilton S Mkwayi South African African National Congress leader. [1]
December 25
  • Birth of Louis Lane Eagle Pass Texas, conductor (Oere Orchestra 1968-73). [1]
  • Birth of Nöel Vandernotte France, cox (Olympics-bronze-1936). [1]
December 28
  • Birth of Andrew Duggan actor (Secret War of Harry Frigg, Winds of War). [1]
December 30
  • Birth of Sara A Lidman Swedish author (Jag Och Min Son, Samtal in Hanoi). [1]

End of 1923. Next: 1924.
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