Births on the year of 1900 in history

Births

Date	Type	Text
01 Jan 1900	birth	Hubert van Doorne: Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF)	0
01 Jan 1900	birth	William Haines: Staunton, Virginia -- Actor (Fast Life, Little Annie Rooney)	0
01 Jan 1900	birth	Xavier Cugat, Spanish-born American singer-songwriter (d. 1990)	0
01 Jan 1900	birth	Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)	0
02 Jan 1900	birth	William Haines, American actor and interior designer (d. 1973)	0
03 Jan 1900	birth	Dorothy Arnzer: Director	0
03 Jan 1900	birth	Maurice Jaubert: Composer	0
03 Jan 1900	birth	Donald J. Russell, American businessman (d. 1985)	0
04 Jan 1900	birth	James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)	0
05 Jan 1900	birth	Paula Ludwig: Writer	0
05 Jan 1900	birth	Yves Tanguy, French-American painter (d. 1955)	0
06 Jan 1900	birth	Pierre-Octave Ferroud: French composer (Sarabande, Jeunesse)	0
06 Jan 1900	birth	Maria of Yugoslavia (d. 1961)	0
07 Jan 1900	birth	Robert Le Vigan, French-Argentinian actor (d. 1972)	0
07 Jan 1900	birth	John Brownlee, Australian actor and singer (d. 1969)	0
08 Jan 1900	birth	Queen Marie of Yugoslavia	0
08 Jan 1900	birth	Merlyn Myer, Australian philanthropist (d. 1982)	0
09 Jan 1900	birth	Joseph Frederick Wagner: Composer	0
09 Jan 1900	birth	Richard Halliburton, American adventurer and author (d. 1939)	0
12 Jan 1900	birth	Vaino Hannikainen composer	0
13 Jan 1900	birth	Yasuji Kiyose composer	0
15 Jan 1900	birth	William Heinesen, Faroese poet and author (d. 1991)	0
15 Jan 1900	birth	C	0
16 Jan 1900	birth	Edith Frank, German-Dutch mother of Anne Frank (d. 1945)	0
17 Jan 1900	birth	Olga Maria Nicolis di Robilant patron of the arts	0
20 Jan 1900	birth	Doris Deane: Wisconsin, United States -- Entertainer	0
20 Jan 1900	birth	Colin Clive, French-English actor (d. 1937)	0
20 Jan 1900	birth	Boris Semyonovich Shekhter composer	0
22 Jan 1900	birth	Ernst Busch, German actor and singer (d. 1980)	0
22 Jan 1900	birth	Franz Salmhofer composer	0
23 Jan 1900	birth	Mary Philips: Connecticut, United States -- Actress (Farewell to Arms, Incendiary Blonde)	0
23 Jan 1900	birth	William Ifor Jones, Welsh organist and conductor (d. 1988)	0
23 Jan 1900	birth	Ralph Graves Cleveland OH, actor (Dirigible, Flight, Dream Street)	0
24 Jan 1900	birth	Theodosius Dobzhansky, Ukrainian-American geneticist and biologist (d. 1975)	0
25 Jan 1900	birth	Yōjirō Ishizaka, Japanese author and educator (d. 1986)	0
25 Jan 1900	birth	Harold Raggatt, Australian public servant (d. 1968)	0
25 Jan 1900	birth	István Fekete, Hungarian author (d. 1970)	0
25 Jan 1900	birth	Mildred Dunnock Baltimore MD, actress (Baby Doll, Nun's Story)	0
25 Jan 1900	birth	Theodosius Dobzhansky Ukraine, geneticist/writer (Mankind Evolving)	0
26 Jan 1900	birth	Karl Ristenpart, German conductor (d. 1967)	0
27 Jan 1900	birth	Hyman G. Rickover, American admiral (d. 1986)	0
28 Jan 1900	birth	Alice Neel, American painter (d. 1984)	0
28 Jan 1900	birth	Anni Holdmann Germany, 100m runner (Olympics-1928)	0
28 Jan 1900	birth	Alexandre AM Stols [Chl van Halsbeke] publisher (History of Ecuador)	0
28 Jan 1900	birth	Hermann Kesten German writer (Allert de Lange)	0
28 Jan 1900	birth	Michael Dewar Head composer	0
29 Jan 1900	birth	Marco Tajcevic composer	0
29 Jan 1900	birth	Willem F K Hussem Dutch painter/poet (Coastline, Lookout on Sea)	0
30 Jan 1900	birth	Isaak Iosifovich Dunayevsky composer	0
30 Jan 1900	birth	Martita Hunt Argentina, actress (Man in Grey, Becket)	0
30 Jan 1900	birth	Sandy Powell Rotherham England, costume designer (Rob Roy)	0
01 Feb 1900	birth	Stephen Potter: Humorist / writer (School for Scoundrels, Shipbuilders)	0
02 Feb 1900	birth	Asa Smith Bushnell, Jr.: Springfield, Ohio -- Secretary of US Olympics (1945-65)	0
02 Feb 1900	birth	Willie Kamm, American baseball player and manager (d. 1988)	0
03 Feb 1900	birth	Mabel Mercer: English cabaret vocalist (Fly Me to the Moon)	0
04 Feb 1900	birth	Jacques Prévert, French poet and screenwriter (d. 1977)	0
05 Feb 1900	birth	Adlai E Stevenson: (Gov-D-Illinois), Presidential Candidate (D) (1952, 1956)	0
05 Feb 1900	birth	Adlai Stevenson II, American soldier, politician, and diplomat, 5th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 1965)	0
06 Feb 1900	birth	Roy Smeck: Guitarist / banjoist	0
08 Feb 1900	birth	Guy Douglas Hamilton Warrack: Composer	0
08 Feb 1900	birth	John Cameron: Judge	0
08 Feb 1900	birth	Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Russian animator and director (d. 1987)	0
10 Feb 1900	birth	Rebecca Negrin	0
11 Feb 1900	birth	Jōsei Toda, Japanese educator and activist (d. 1958)	0
11 Feb 1900	birth	Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher and scholar (d. 2002)	0
11 Feb 1900	birth	Thomas Hitchcock Jr great polo player (Westchester Cup 1924,27,30,39)	0
12 Feb 1900	birth	Ferenc K	0
12 Feb 1900	birth	Fred Emney London England, actor (Let the People Sing, Lilac Domino)	0
16 Feb 1900	birth	Albert Maurice Hackett playwright/screenwriter	0
17 Feb 1900	birth	Ruth Clifford, American actress (d. 1998)	0
19 Feb 1900	birth	Giorgos Seferis writer	0
20 Feb 1900	birth	Graham Spry St Thomas Ontario, Canadian radio pioneer	0
20 Feb 1900	birth	Antonio Veretti composer	0
20 Feb 1900	birth	Jean Negulesco	0
21 Feb 1900	birth	Madeleine Renaud, French actress (d. 1994)	0
21 Feb 1900	birth	Sydney Arnold English comic/actor (Miss Jones & Son)	0
22 Feb 1900	birth	James Sisnett, Barbadian super-centenarian (d. 2013)	0
22 Feb 1900	birth	Luis Buñuel, Spanish director and producer (d. 1983)	0
22 Feb 1900	birth	Giorgios Seferis Greece, poet (Nobel 1963)	0
22 Feb 1900	birth	Luis Bru	0
22 Feb 1900	birth	Evald Aav composer	0
22 Feb 1900	birth	Sean O'Faolain [John Whelan], Ireland, writer (Murder at Cobbler's Hulk)	0
23 Feb 1900	birth	Elinor Remick Warren composer	0
25 Feb 1900	birth	Richard Indreko, Estonian archeologist and historian (d. 1961)	0
25 Feb 1900	birth	Jed Harris producer/director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball)	0
26 Feb 1900	birth	Fritz Wiessner, German-American mountaineer (d. 1988)	0
26 Feb 1900	birth	Halina Konopacka, Polish discus thrower and poet (d. 1989)	0
26 Feb 1900	birth	Jean Negulesco Craiova Romania, director (Johnny Belinda, Jessica)	0
28 Feb 1900	birth	Wolf Hirth, German pilot and engineer, co-founded Schempp-Hirth (d. 1959)	0
28 Feb 1900	birth	Edna Swithenbank Manley Jamaican sculptor, wife of PM	0
28 Feb 1900	birth	Laura Z Hobson writer	0
30 Nov -0001	birth	Y	0
01 Mar 1900	birth	Donald Keith Falkner: Singer	0
02 Mar 1900	birth	Kurt J Weill: Dessau, Germany -- Composer / Brecht collaborator (Mahogany)	0
02 Mar 1900	birth	Kurt Weill, German-American composer (d. 1950)	0
02 Mar 1900	birth	Matilde Muñoz Sampedro, Spanish actress (d. 1969)	0
02 Mar 1900	birth	Harri Moora, Estonian archeologist and academic (d. 1968)	0
03 Mar 1900	birth	Edna Best: Hove, England -- Actress (Key, Calendar, Escape, Intermezzo)	0
04 Mar 1900	birth	Roberto Soundy: El Salvador -- Trap shooter (1968 Olympics)	0
04 Mar 1900	birth	Herbert Biberman, American director and screenwriter (d. 1971)	0
06 Mar 1900	birth	John Henry Pyle Pafford: Librarian (University of London)	0
06 Mar 1900	birth	Ludwig Donath: Vienna, Austria -- Actor (Torn Curtain, Sirocco)	0
06 Mar 1900	birth	Robert "Lefty" Grove: Baseball pitcher (300 game winner)	0
06 Mar 1900	birth	Gina Cigna, French-Italian soprano and actress (d. 2001)	0
06 Mar 1900	birth	Henri Jeanson, French author and journalist (d. 1970)	0
06 Mar 1900	birth	Lefty Grove, American baseball player (d. 1975)	0
07 Mar 1900	birth	[Albert] Carel Willink: Dutch painter (magic realism)	0
07 Mar 1900	birth	Giuseppe Capogrossi: Italian painter	0
07 Mar 1900	birth	Evald Aav, Estonian composer and conductor (d. 1939)	0
08 Mar 1900	birth	Howard H. Aiken, American physicist and computer scientist, created the Harvard Mark I (d. 1973)	0
09 Mar 1900	birth	Aimone Duke of Spoleta / Aosta: Italian King of Croatia (1941-43)	0
09 Mar 1900	birth	Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta (d. 1948)	0
10 Mar 1900	birth	Sherman Billingsley: Enid, Oklahoma -- Talk show host (Stork Club)	0
10 Mar 1900	birth	Pandelis Pouliopoulos, Greek lawyer and politician (d. 1943)	0
12 Mar 1900	birth	David Croll QC senator	0
12 Mar 1900	birth	Zoltan Vasarhelyi composer	0
13 Mar 1900	birth	Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971)	0
15 Mar 1900	birth	Gilberto Freye Brazilian sociologist/writer	0
17 Mar 1900	birth	Manuel Plaza, Chilean runner (d. 1969)	0
19 Mar 1900	birth	Roy Roberts: Tampa, Florida -- Actor (Petticoat Junction, Lucy Show)	0
19 Mar 1900	birth	Frédéric Joliot-Curie, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)	0
19 Mar 1900	birth	[Jean] Fr	0
21 Mar 1900	birth	Eugenie Leontovitch Moscow Russia, actor (Homicidal)	0
21 Mar 1900	birth	Paul Klecki/Kletzki Polish violinist/composer/conductor	0
23 Mar 1900	birth	Erich Fromm, German psychologist and sociologist (d. 1980)	0
23 Mar 1900	birth	Jose Antonio Calcano composer	0
24 Mar 1900	birth	June [Algeria Junius] Clark musician trumpet	0
26 Mar 1900	birth	Isadore Freed composer	0
27 Mar 1900	birth	Arleigh Winston Scott, Barbadian politician, Governor-General of Barbados (d. 1976)	0
28 Mar 1900	birth	Edward Wagenknecht, American critic and educator (d. 2004)	0
28 Mar 1900	birth	Achille Longo composer	0
28 Mar 1900	birth	Robert Harris actor (Big Caper, Laughing Anne)	0
29 Mar 1900	birth	John McEwen, Australian farmer and politician, 18th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1980)	0
29 Mar 1900	birth	Bill Aston, English race car driver (d. 1974)	0
31 Mar 1900	birth	Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (d. 1974)	0
31 Mar 1900	birth	Henry WFA English duke of Gloucester/earl of Ulters	0
31 Mar 1900	birth	L	0
02 Apr 1900	birth	Heinrich Besseler: German musicologist	0
02 Apr 1900	birth	Anis Fuleihan, Cypriot-American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1970)	0
02 Apr 1900	birth	Roberto Arlt, Argentinian journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1942)	0
03 Apr 1900	birth	Albert Walsh, Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland (d. 1958)	0
03 Apr 1900	birth	Camille Chamoun, Lebanese lawyer and politician, 7th President of Lebanon (d. 1987)	0
05 Apr 1900	birth	Spencer Tracy, American actor and singer (d. 1967)	0
05 Apr 1900	birth	Roman Steinberg, Estonian wrestler (d. 1928)	0
05 Apr 1900	birth	Herbert Bayer, Austrian-American graphic designer, painter, and photographer (d. 1985)	0
06 Apr 1900	birth	Andres Sas: Composer	0
06 Apr 1900	birth	Leo Robin, American composer and songwriter (d. 1984)	0
07 Apr 1900	birth	Tebbs Lloyd Johnson, English race walker (d. 1984)	0
09 Apr 1900	birth	Allen Jenkins, American actor and singer (d. 1974)	0
10 Apr 1900	birth	Jean Duvieusart premier (Belgium 1950)	0
11 Apr 1900	birth	Sándor Márai, Hungarian journalist and author (d. 1989)	0
13 Apr 1900	birth	Pierre Molinier, French painter and photographer (d. 1976)	0
14 Apr 1900	birth	Salvatore Baccaloni: Rome, Italy -- Actor (Merry Andrew, Rock-a-Bye Baby)	0
16 Apr 1900	birth	Polly Adler Russia, bordello proprieter/author (House is not a Home)	0
18 Apr 1900	birth	Louise Tazewell [Louise Skiller Tazewell], entertainer	0
19 Apr 1900	birth	Roland Michener, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Governor General of Canada (d. 1991)	0
19 Apr 1900	birth	Richard Hughes, English author, poet, and playwright (d. 1976)	0
19 Apr 1900	birth	Allen Jenkins New York NY, actor (Girl Habit, Fugitive from a Chain Gang)	0
19 Apr 1900	birth	Richard Arthur Warren Hughes English writer (Fiction as Truth)	0
20 Apr 1900	birth	Fred Raymond composer	0
20 Apr 1900	birth	Kees Verwey painter/water colors painter/cartoonist	0
23 Apr 1900	birth	Joseph Green, Polish-American actor and director (d. 1996)	0
23 Apr 1900	birth	Jim Bottomley, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1959)	0
23 Apr 1900	birth	Ary Verhaar composer	0
23 Apr 1900	birth	Henry Barraud composer	0
24 Apr 1900	birth	Elizabeth Goudge, English author and educator (d. 1984)	0
25 Apr 1900	birth	Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb: Diplomat	0
25 Apr 1900	birth	Lord Gladwyn: MP (Liberal)	0
25 Apr 1900	birth	Wolfgang Pauli, Austrian-Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)	0
25 Apr 1900	birth	Gladwyn Jebb, English politician and diplomat, Secretary-General of the United Nations (d. 1996)	0
25 Apr 1900	birth	Lord [Hubert Miles] Gladwyn [Jebb] MP (Liberal)	0
25 Apr 1900	birth	Wolfgang Ernst Pauli Austria, physicist (Pauli inhibition/Nobel 1945)	0
26 Apr 1900	birth	Hack Wilson, American baseball player (d. 1948)	0
26 Apr 1900	birth	Charles Francis Richter, American seismologist and physicist (d. 1985)	0
26 Apr 1900	birth	Charles Richter Ohio, Earthquakes seismologist (Richter scale)	0
26 Apr 1900	birth	James Sutherland English literature scholar/actor (Rob Roy 1953)	0
27 Apr 1900	birth	August Koern, Estonian politician and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs in exile (d. 1989)	0
28 Apr 1900	birth	Jan Hendrik Oort: Dutch astronomer (hypothesized "Oort Cloud")	0
28 Apr 1900	birth	Jan Oort, Dutch astronomer and academic (d. 1992)	0
28 Apr 1900	birth	Heinrich Müller, German SS officer (d. 1945)	0
28 Apr 1900	birth	Maurice Thorez coal miner, Secretary-General of French Communist Party	0
28 Apr 1900	birth	Bruno Apitz writer	0
30 Apr 1900	birth	David Manners, Canadian-American actor and singer (d. 1998)	0
30 Apr 1900	birth	Erni Krusten, Estonian author and poet (d. 1984)	0
01 May 1900	birth	Ignazio Silone, Italian journalist and politician (d. 1978)	0
05 May 1900	birth	Charles Jewtraw: United States -- 500m speed skater (1924 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
05 May 1900	birth	Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt: German composer / conductor (Hassan gewinnt)	0
05 May 1900	birth	Mervyn A Ellison: British astronomer (spectrohelioscope)	0
07 May 1900	birth	Bauke Tuinstra: Dutch / Frisian notary / author (Earste Keur)	0
07 May 1900	birth	Ralph Truman: London, England -- Actor (Web of Evidence)	0
10 May 1900	birth	Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, English-American astronomer and astrophysicist (d. 1979)	0
12 May 1900	birth	Helene Weigel, Austrian-German actress (d. 1971)	0
12 May 1900	birth	Joseph Rochefort, American captain and cryptanalyst (d. 1976)	0
13 May 1900	birth	Jos Panhuysen author (Pornographer)	0
14 May 1900	birth	Edgar Wind, German-English historian, author, and academic (d. 1971)	0
14 May 1900	birth	Leo Smit, Dutch pianist and composer (d. 1943)	0
14 May 1900	birth	Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist and composer (d. 1957)	0
14 May 1900	birth	Hal Borland, American journalist and author (d. 1978)	0
17 May 1900	birth	Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Iran's spiritual leader (1979-89)	0
17 May 1900	birth	Nicolai Berezowsky composer	0
18 May 1900	birth	Sarah Miriam Peale: United States -- Portrait painter (Gen Lafayette-1825)	0
20 May 1900	birth	Sumitranandan Pant, Indian poet and author (d. 1977)	0
22 May 1900	birth	Yvonne de Gaulle, French wife of Charles de Gaulle (d. 1979)	0
23 May 1900	birth	Hans Frank, German lawyer and politician (d. 1946)	0
23 May 1900	birth	Franz Leopold Neumann, German lawyer and theorist (d. 1954)	0
24 May 1900	birth	Eduardo De Filippo, Italian actor and screenwriter (d. 1984)	0
25 May 1900	birth	Alain Grandbois, Canadian poet and author (d. 1975)	0
27 May 1900	birth	Ethel Lang, English super-centenarian (d. 2015)	0
27 May 1900	birth	Uładzimir Žyłka, Belarusian poet and translator (d. 1933)	0
28 May 1900	birth	Tommy Ladnier, American trumpet player (d. 1939)	0
28 May 1900	birth	Owen Aisher president (Marley)	0
31 May 1900	birth	Helma Wolf-Catz Dutch author (Undercurrent, Coral Reef)	0
02 Jun 1900	birth	David Wynne: Composer	0
03 Jun 1900	birth	Gerard den Brabander [Jan G Jofriet]: Poet (Nothing New)	0
03 Jun 1900	birth	Adelaide Ames, American astronomer (d. 1932)	0
03 Jun 1900	birth	Leo Picard, German-Israeli geologist (d. 1997)	0
05 Jun 1900	birth	Barbara Gooden: Novelist	0
05 Jun 1900	birth	Dennis Gabor, Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1979)	0
06 Jun 1900	birth	Arthur Askey: Liverpool, England -- Actor (Bees in Paradise, Ghost Train)	0
06 Jun 1900	birth	Manfred Sakel, Ukrainian-American psychiatrist (d. 1957)	0
06 Jun 1900	birth	Lester Matthews, English actor (d. 1975)	0
07 Jun 1900	birth	Jan [Johannes A A] Engelman: Poet / translator / critic (Garden of Eros)	0
07 Jun 1900	birth	Glen Gray, American saxophonist and bandleader (Casa Loma Orchestra) (d. 1963)	0
08 Jun 1900	birth	Herman J Friedericy [H J Merlijn]: Writer (Last General)	0
09 Jun 1900	birth	Prosper Cocquyt: Belgian brewer / pilot	0
09 Jun 1900	birth	Fred Waring, American bandleader and television host (Waring's Pennsylvanians) (d. 1984)	0
10 Jun 1900	birth	Henri Bruning: Dutch literary	0
11 Jun 1900	birth	Lawrence E Spivak: Brooklyn, New York -- News panelist (Meet the Press)	0
12 Jun 1900	birth	Amadeo Roldan: Composer	0
12 Jun 1900	birth	Betsy van Es: Flemish actress (Sonna)	0
13 Jun 1900	birth	Ian Hunter S Africa, actor (Sir Richard-Robin Hood)	0
14 Jun 1900	birth	June Walker: Illinois, United States -- Actress (War Nurse, Unforgiven)	0
15 Jun 1900	birth	Paul J Mares: United States -- Jazz trumpetist / composer (Farewell blues)	0
15 Jun 1900	birth	Gotthard Günther, German philosopher and academic (d. 1984)	0
15 Jun 1900	birth	Otto Luening, German-American composer and conductor (d. 1996)	0
15 Jun 1900	birth	Otto Clarence Luening Milwaukee Wisconsin, composer (Sonority Canon)	0
16 Jun 1900	birth	Jan van Tilburg: Governor Suriname (PVDA, 1955-62)	0
17 Jun 1900	birth	Hermann Reuter: Composer	0
17 Jun 1900	birth	Martin Bormann, German politician (d. 1945)	0
19 Jun 1900	birth	Laura Z. Hobson, American author (d. 1986)	0
19 Jun 1900	birth	Laura Hobson NYC, TV writer/panelist (I've Got a Secret)	0
20 Jun 1900	birth	Ernest White: Composer	0
21 Jun 1900	birth	Gunnar Ek: Composer	0
22 Jun 1900	birth	Jennie Tourel [Jennie Davidson], St Petersburg Russia, mezzo-soprano	0
24 Jun 1900	birth	Memphis Minnie: Rocker	0
24 Jun 1900	birth	Wilhelm Cauer, German mathematician and engineer (d. 1945)	0
25 Jun 1900	birth	Izak D du Plessis: South African writer / director (3rd World)	0
25 Jun 1900	birth	Lord Louis Mountbatten of Burma: Royal relative / Earl / Baron / Admiral	0
25 Jun 1900	birth	Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, English admiral and politician, 44th Governor-General of India (d. 1979)	0
25 Jun 1900	birth	Zinaida Aksentyeva, Ukrainian/Soviet astronomer (d. 1969)	0
26 Jun 1900	birth	Joseph E A "Jo" Spier: Dutch cartoonist / water color painter	0
27 Jun 1900	birth	Otto E Passman: (Rep-D-Louisiana, 1947-77)	0
28 Jun 1900	birth	Leon Kruczkowski: Polish author (Kordian into Cham)	0
28 Jun 1900	birth	Bob Taggart, Scottish centenarian (d. 2009)	0
29 Jun 1900	birth	Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French poet and pilot (d. 1944)	0
29 Jun 1900	birth	Antoine Saint-Exup	0
02 Jul 1900	birth	Tyrone Guthrie, English actor and director (d. 1971)	0
03 Jul 1900	birth	John Mason Brown: Louisville, Kentucky -- Critic (Tonight on Broadway)	0
03 Jul 1900	birth	Alessandro Blasetti, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1987)	0
04 Jul 1900	birth	Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong: New Orleans, Louisiana -- Jazz musician (Hello Dolly)	0
05 Jul 1900	birth	Bernardus J Cardinal Alfrink: Cardinal of Utrecht Netherlands	0
05 Jul 1900	birth	Yoshimaro Yamashina, Japanese ornithologist, founded the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology (d. 1989)	0
06 Jul 1900	birth	Emil Barth: Writer	0
06 Jul 1900	birth	Frederica Sagor Maas, American author and screenwriter (d. 2012)	0
07 Jul 1900	birth	Earle E. Partridge, American general (d. 1990)	0
08 Jul 1900	birth	George Antheil, American pianist, composer, and author (d. 1959)	0
09 Jul 1900	birth	Robert Oboussier: Composer	0
10 Jul 1900	birth	Elsie Evelyn Laye: English singer / actress (Bitter Sweet, Merry Widow)	0
10 Jul 1900	birth	Mitchell Parish, Lithuanian-American songwriter (d. 1993)	0
10 Jul 1900	birth	Sampson Sievers, Russian monk and mystic (d. 1979)	0
12 Jul 1900	birth	Fjodor Godunov-Tcherdynchev: Russian poet (Life of Tchernyshevsky)	0
12 Jul 1900	birth	Chhabi Biswas, Indian actor and director (d. 1962)	0
13 Jul 1900	birth	JH Scheps: Dutch 2nd-Member of parliament (social democratic)	0
13 Jul 1900	birth	George Lewis, American clarinet player and songwriter (d. 1969)	0
17 Jul 1900	birth	Marcel Dalio, French actor (d. 1983)	0
18 Jul 1900	birth	Nathalie Sarraute, French lawyer and author (d. 1999)	0
19 Jul 1900	birth	Arno Breker: German sculptor (3rd Reich sculptor)	0
19 Jul 1900	birth	Charles Barnet "Roscoe" Harvey: Soldier	0
19 Jul 1900	birth	Marc Turfkruijer: Flemish movie journalist / writer	0
20 Jul 1900	birth	Gottfried von Haberler: Austrian economist	0
23 Jul 1900	birth	John Babcock, Canadian-American sergeant (d. 2010)	0
24 Jul 1900	birth	Zelda Fitzgerald, American author and poet (d. 1948)	0
25 Jul 1900	birth	Enrique Amorim: Uruguayan author (La victoria no viene sola)	0
26 Jul 1900	birth	Pat Walshe, American actor (d. 1991)	0
27 Jul 1900	birth	Charles Vidor: Budapest, Hungary -- Direct (Rhapsody, Gilda, Cover Girl)	0
27 Jul 1900	birth	Hans Haug: Composer	0
28 Jul 1900	birth	Maurice Johnstone: Composer	0
29 Jul 1900	birth	Eyvind Johnson, Swedish author, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1976)	0
29 Jul 1900	birth	Don Redman, American composer, and bandleader (d. 1964)	0
31 Jul 1900	birth	Erich Katz: Composer	0
31 Jul 1900	birth	Elmo Roper pollster (Roper Poll)	0
01 Aug 1900	birth	Otto Nothling, Australian cricketer and rugby player (d. 1965)	0
02 Aug 1900	birth	Marinus Adam: Dutch conductor / composer	0
02 Aug 1900	birth	Holling C. Holling, American author and illustrator (d. 1973)	0
03 Aug 1900	birth	Arnoldus J N M Struycken: Dutch lawyer	0
03 Aug 1900	birth	Ernie Pyle, American journalist (d. 1945)	0
03 Aug 1900	birth	John T. Scopes, American educator (d. 1970)	0
04 Aug 1900	birth	Arturo Umberto Illia: President of Argentina (1963-66)	0
04 Aug 1900	birth	Douglas L Mays: Cartoonist (Punch)	0
04 Aug 1900	birth	Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother of the United Kingdom (d. 2002)	0
05 Aug 1900	birth	Bodi Rapp [Johanna PAC Goetmakers]: Dutch mezzo-soprano / teacher	0
06 Aug 1900	birth	Cecil Howard Green, English-American geophysicist and businessman, co-founded Texas Instruments (d. 2003)	0
07 Aug 1900	birth	Taylor Caldwell: Novelist	0
08 Aug 1900	birth	Josephine Holt Bay: 1st woman to head a firm on New York stock exchange	0
08 Aug 1900	birth	Victor Young: Chicago, Illinois -- Orchestra leader (Milton Berle Show, In Old California)	0
10 Aug 1900	birth	Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt, New Zealand physician and politician, 11th Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1994)	0
11 Aug 1900	birth	Charles William Paddock: Texas, United States -- 100m runner (1920 Olympics - 2 Gold Medals)	0
11 Aug 1900	birth	Philip Phillips, American archaeologist and scholar (d. 1994)	0
11 Aug 1900	birth	Alexander Mosolov Kiev Russia, composer (Zavod)	0
11 Aug 1900	birth	Charles Paddock sprinter (world's fastest human of 1920s)	0
12 Aug 1900	birth	Jose Ignacio Prieto Arrizubieta: Composer	0
12 Aug 1900	birth	Wilhelm Steinitz: Germany -- 1st chess champ (1866-1894)	0
14 Aug 1900	birth	Shalva Mikhailovich Taktakishvili: Composer	0
15 Aug 1900	birth	Estelle Brody, American actress (d. 1995)	0
15 Aug 1900	birth	Jack Tworkov, Polish-American painter (d. 1982)	0
17 Aug 1900	birth	Quincy Howe: Boston, Massachusetts -- Newscaster (CBS Weekend News)	0
18 Aug 1900	birth	Walter O'Keefe Hartford Ct, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood)	0
19 Aug 1900	birth	Colleen Moore: Port Huron, Michigan -- Actress (Scarlet Letter)	0
22 Aug 1900	birth	Elizabeth Bergner Vienna Austria, actress (Catherine the Great)	0
23 Aug 1900	birth	Ernst Krenek Vienna Austria, composer (Johnny Spielt Auf)	0
24 Aug 1900	birth	Preston Foster: Ocean City, New Jersey -- Actor (Waterfront, Gunslinger)	0
25 Aug 1900	birth	Mary Bruce: Dance Teacher	0
29 Aug 1900	birth	Oscar Nitzchke: German architect (Alcoa building / Centre Pompidou)	0
30 Aug 1900	birth	Franklin C Fry: US Minister (Lutheran World Relief)	0
31 Aug 1900	birth	Roland Culver: London, England -- Actor (Thunderball, Encore)	0
31 Aug 1900	birth	Gino Lucetti, Italian anarchist, attempted assassin of Benito Mussolini (d. 1943)	0
01 Sep 1900	birth	Andrei Vlasov: Russian General (Red Army, Wehrmacht)	0
01 Sep 1900	birth	Kazimierz Wilkomirski: Composer	0
03 Sep 1900	birth	Urho K Kekkonen: Premier / President Finland (1956-81)	0
03 Sep 1900	birth	Percy Chapman, English cricketer (d. 1961)	0
03 Sep 1900	birth	Urho Kekkonen, Finnish journalist, lawyer, and politician, 8th President of Finland (d. 1986)	0
04 Sep 1900	birth	Cornelis Verolme: Dutch ship builder	0
06 Sep 1900	birth	W. A. C. Bennett, Canadian politician, 25th Premier of British Columbia (d. 1979)	0
06 Sep 1900	birth	Julien Green, French-American author (d. 1998)	1
07 Sep 1900	birth	"Janet" Taylor Caldwell: England, United Kingdom -- Novelist (Melissa)	0
07 Sep 1900	birth	Emerson Treacy: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Actor (California Straight Ahead)	0
08 Sep 1900	birth	Claude D Pepper: (Rep-D-Florida, 1963 - ) advocate for seniors	0
08 Sep 1900	birth	Tilly Devine, English-Australian criminal (d. 1970)	0
08 Sep 1900	birth	Claude Pepper, American lawyer and politician (d. 1989)	0
09 Sep 1900	birth	James Hilton, English-American author and screenwriter (d. 1954)	0
11 Sep 1900	birth	D. W. Brooks, American farmer and businessman, founded Gold Kist (d. 1999)	0
12 Sep 1900	birth	Eric Harding Thiman: Composer	0
14 Sep 1900	birth	Sidney Marion: Massachusetts, United States -- Entertainer	0
15 Sep 1900	birth	Larry Kent: California, United States -- Director (High Stakes)	0
17 Sep 1900	birth	Hughie Critz, American baseball player (d. 1980)	0
17 Sep 1900	birth	J. Willard Marriott, American businessman, founded the Marriott Corporation (d. 1985)	0
18 Sep 1900	birth	Willis Laurence James, American violinist and educator (d. 1966)	0
18 Sep 1900	birth	Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Mauritian philanthropist and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Mauritius (d. 1985)	0
19 Sep 1900	birth	Solomon Pimsleur: Composer	0
19 Sep 1900	birth	Ricardo Cortez, American actor, singer, and director (d. 1977)	0
20 Sep 1900	birth	Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco: Brazil -- General / President (1964-67)	0
20 Sep 1900	birth	Uuno Kalervo Klami: Composer	0
20 Sep 1900	birth	Wilhelm Weismann: Composer	0
22 Sep 1900	birth	Paul Hugh Emmett, American chemist and engineer (d. 1985)	0
22 Sep 1900	birth	Sergey Ozhegov, Russian lexicographer (d. 1964)	0
22 Sep 1900	birth	William Spratling, American-Mexican silversmith and educator (d. 1967)	0
23 Sep 1900	birth	Bill Stone, English soldier (d. 2009)	0
24 Sep 1900	birth	Ham Fisher, American cartoonist (d. 1955)	0
25 Sep 1900	birth	Artur Sirk, Estonian soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 1937)	0
26 Sep 1900	birth	Suzanne Belperron, French jewelry designer (d. 1983)	0
28 Sep 1900	birth	Joe Falcon, American accordion player (d. 1965)	0
30 Sep 1900	birth	Otto Roesch: Paleontologist	0
01 Oct 1900	birth	Tom Goddard, English cricketer (d. 1966)	0
03 Oct 1900	birth	Jay Irving: NYC, New York -- Cartoonist (Draw Me a Laugh)	0
03 Oct 1900	birth	Thomas Wolfe, American author and academic (d. 1938)	0
04 Oct 1900	birth	August Mälk, Estonian author and playwright (d. 1987)	0
06 Oct 1900	birth	Willy Merkl, German mountaineer (d. 1934)	0
06 Oct 1900	birth	Stan Nichols, English cricketer (d. 1961)	0
07 Oct 1900	birth	Heinrich Himmler, German commander and politician (d. 1945)	0
08 Oct 1900	birth	Geoffrey Alan Jellicoe: Landscape architect	0
08 Oct 1900	birth	Serge Chermayeff: Architect / designer	0
08 Oct 1900	birth	Zeno Octavian Vancea: Composer	0
09 Oct 1900	birth	Alastair Sims: Edinburgh, Scotland -- Actor (Christmas Carol, Stage Fright)	0
09 Oct 1900	birth	Silvio Cator: Haiti -- Long jumper (1928 Olympics - Silver Medalist)	0
09 Oct 1900	birth	Joseph Friedman, American inventor, invented the bendy straw (d. 1982)	0
09 Oct 1900	birth	Frank O'Grady, Australian public servant (d. 1981)	0
09 Oct 1900	birth	Alastair Sim, Scottish-English actor (d. 1976)	0
09 Oct 1900	birth	Joseph Zubin, Lithuanian-American psychologist (d. 1990)	0
10 Oct 1900	birth	Helen Hayes, American actress and singer (d. 1993)	0
11 Oct 1900	birth	Cal Hubbard NFL tackle (Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates)	0
13 Oct 1900	birth	Marius-Francois Gaillard: Composer	0
13 Oct 1900	birth	Gerald Marks, American composer (d. 1997)	0
14 Oct 1900	birth	W. Edwards Deming, American statistician, educator, and author (d. 1993)	0
15 Oct 1900	birth	Fritz Feld: Berlin, Germany -- Actor (Jack Benny Show, At the Circus)	0
15 Oct 1900	birth	Mervyn LeRoy, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1987)	0
15 Oct 1900	birth	Mervyn Le Roy movie producer (Devil at 4 O'Clock)	0
16 Oct 1900	birth	Lloyd Corrigan: San Francisco, California -- Actor (Papa Dodger-Willy, Prof McKillup-Hank)	0
16 Oct 1900	birth	Edward Ardizzone, Vietnamese-English author and illustrator (d. 1979)	0
16 Oct 1900	birth	Primo Conti, Italian painter and poet (d. 1988)	0
16 Oct 1900	birth	Goose Goslin, American baseball player and manager (d. 1971)	0
16 Oct 1900	birth	Leon (Goose) Goslin baseball hall of famer (AL bat champ 1928)	0
17 Oct 1900	birth	Jean Arthur, American actress and singer (d. 1991)	0
19 Oct 1900	birth	Theodoro Valcarcel: Composer	0
19 Oct 1900	birth	Erna Berger, German soprano and actress (d. 1990)	0
19 Oct 1900	birth	Bill Ponsford, Australian cricketer and baseball player (d. 1991)	0
19 Oct 1900	birth	Roy Worters, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1957)	0
20 Oct 1900	birth	Rodolfo Halffter: Composer	0
20 Oct 1900	birth	Wayne Morse, American lawyer and politician (d. 1974)	0
22 Oct 1900	birth	Edward R Stettinius: United States -- Foreign Minister (1944-45) / diplomat	0
22 Oct 1900	birth	Ashfaqulla Khan, Indian activist (d. 1927)	0
23 Oct 1900	birth	Douglas Jardine, Indian-English cricketer and lawyer (d. 1958)	0
24 Oct 1900	birth	Elizabeth Hill: Teacher of Salvonic languages	0
24 Oct 1900	birth	Karl Otto Runolfsson: Composer	0
25 Oct 1900	birth	Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Nigerian educator and activist (d. 1978)	0
26 Oct 1900	birth	Ibrahim Abbud: General / Premier Sudan (1958-64)	0
26 Oct 1900	birth	Karin Boye: Writer	0
30 Oct 1900	birth	Augustin Lara: Composer	0
30 Oct 1900	birth	Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991)	0
31 Oct 1900	birth	Carl Hubbard: Missouri, United States -- Baseball and football Hall of Famer	0
03 Nov 1900	birth	Adolf Dassler, German businessman, founded Adidas (d. 1978)	0
04 Nov 1900	birth	Luigi Lucioni: Italian landscape painter (opera stars)	0
04 Nov 1900	birth	Lucrețiu Pătrășcanu, Romanian sociologist and activist (d. 1954)	0
05 Nov 1900	birth	Martin Dies, Jr., American lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1972)	0
05 Nov 1900	birth	Natalie Schafer, American actress (d. 1991)	0
07 Nov 1900	birth	Efrem Kurtz: St. Petersburg, Russia -- Conductor (Houston Symph 1948-54)	0
08 Nov 1900	birth	Georges Lonque: Composer	0
08 Nov 1900	birth	Margaret Mitchell: Author (Gone With the Wind)	0
08 Nov 1900	birth	Mihailo Vukdragovic: Composer	0
09 Nov 1900	birth	Kathy Negrin	0
11 Nov 1900	birth	Helena Konopacka: Poland -- Discus thrower (1928 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
11 Nov 1900	birth	Hugh Scott: (Sen-R-Pennsylvania), minority whip	0
11 Nov 1900	birth	John Longden West Indies, actor (Man From Interpol)	0
14 Nov 1900	birth	Aaron Copeland: Brooklyn, New York -- Composer (Billy the Kid, Appalachian Spring)	0
14 Nov 1900	birth	Clara Fasano: Sculptor	0
14 Nov 1900	birth	Aaron Copland Brooklyn, composer (Billy the Kid, Appalachian Spring)	0
17 Nov 1900	birth	Marcel Dalio: Paris, France -- Actor (Casablanca)	0
18 Nov 1900	birth	Constantin Alajalov Russia, artist (Ditters & Jitters)	0
18 Nov 1900	birth	Howard Thurman theologian/author (Deep River, Deep in the Hunger)	0
19 Nov 1900	birth	Anna Seghers [Netty Radvanyi-Reiling]: German author (7th Cross)	0
19 Nov 1900	birth	Anton Walbrook [Adolf Wohlbrook]: Vienna, Austria -- Actor (Laura)	0
20 Nov 1900	birth	Chester Gould cartoonist (gave Dick Tracy a job)	0
21 Nov 1900	birth	Alice Calhoun: Cleveland, Ohio -- Silent film actress (Flowing Gold)	0
22 Nov 1900	birth	Hugo Godron: Composer	0
24 Nov 1900	birth	Cornelius Kee: Composer	0
24 Nov 1900	birth	Jerzy Bonawentura Toeplitz: Film maker / teacher	0
25 Nov 1900	birth	Arthur Schwartz: Composer (Girl from Paris, Excuse my Dust)	0
25 Nov 1900	birth	Helen Gahagan Douglas Nixon's 1st opponent	0
26 Nov 1900	birth	Reinhold Kesküll, Russian-Estonian sprinter (d. 1942)	0
27 Nov 1900	birth	Robert Blum: Composer	0
27 Nov 1900	birth	Leon Barzin Brussels Belgium, conductor (NY City Ballet 1948-58)	0
28 Nov 1900	birth	Lester Vail: Actor (Dance Fools Dance, Consolation Marriage)	0
30 Nov 1900	birth	Korneel Goossens: Flemish literature / art historian	0
03 Dec 1900	birth	Lester Matthews: Nottingham, England -- (Sir Dennis-Adventures of Fu Manchu)	0
03 Dec 1900	birth	Ulrich Inderbinen, Swiss mountaineer (d. 2004)	0
03 Dec 1900	birth	Richard Kuhn, Austrian-German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1967)	0
05 Dec 1900	birth	Jimmy Dimmock, English footballer (d. 1972)	0
06 Dec 1900	birth	Agnes Moorehead, American actress and singer (d. 1974)	0
08 Dec 1900	birth	Sun Li-jen, Chinese general and politician (d. 1990)	0
08 Dec 1900	birth	Ants Oras, Estonian-American author and academic (d. 1982)	0
09 Dec 1900	birth	Albert Weisbord, American activist, founded the Communist League of Struggle (d. 1977)	0
12 Dec 1900	birth	Sammy Davis, Sr., American actor and dancer (d. 1988)	0
13 Dec 1900	birth	Norman Foster: Richmond, Indiana -- Actor (Skyscraper Souls)	0
13 Dec 1900	birth	Jonel Perlea, Romanian-American conductor (d. 1970)	0
14 Dec 1900	birth	Boyan Georgiev Ikonomov composer	0
15 Dec 1900	birth	Francesco Messina sculptor	0
16 Dec 1900	birth	Horatio Fitch, American sprinter (d. 1985)	0
16 Dec 1900	birth	V. S. Pritchett, English author and critic (d. 1997)	0
16 Dec 1900	birth	Victor S Pritchett literary critic/author (Myth Makers)	0
17 Dec 1900	birth	Mary Cartwright, English mathematician and academic (d. 1998)	0
17 Dec 1900	birth	Katina Paxinou, Greek actress (d. 1973)	0
17 Dec 1900	birth	Lucijan Marija Skerjanc Yugoslavia, composer/conductor	0
20 Dec 1900	birth	Gabby Harnett (National League MVP 1935)	0
21 Dec 1900	birth	Oda Schaefer German author/poet (Die Windharfe, Ladies Only)	0
21 Dec 1900	birth	Wischnewski writer	0
22 Dec 1900	birth	Marc Allégret, French director and screenwriter (d. 1973)	0
22 Dec 1900	birth	Alan Dudley Bush composer pianist/teacher	0
23 Dec 1900	birth	Merle Barwis, American-Canadian super-centenarian (d. 2014)	0
23 Dec 1900	birth	Otto Soglow, American cartoonist (d. 1975)	0
23 Dec 1900	birth	Marc All	0
24 Dec 1900	birth	Joey Smallwood, Canadian journalist and politician, 1st Premier of Newfoundland (d. 1991)	0
25 Dec 1900	birth	Gladys Swarthout: Deepwater, Missouri -- Mezzo-soprano (La Gioconda)	0
25 Dec 1900	birth	W L "Tich" Cornford cricketer (Sussex keeper played for England 1930)	0
27 Dec 1900	birth	Hans Stuck, German race car driver (d. 1978)	0
29 Dec 1900	birth	Willie Humphrey jazz Clarinetist	0

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