Chronology of Notable Births

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Last updated: 2023 December 20.


1914

July 1
  • Birth of Cristyl Cranz in Germany; slalom (Olympic-gold-1936). [1]
July 2
  • Birth of Frederick Fennell in Cleveland, Ohio, USA; conductor (Time and the Winds). [1]
July 3
  • Birth of George Bruns in Oregon, USA; Disney songwriter/composer (Sleeping Beauty, Babes in Toyland, The Sword in the Stone, "The Ballad of Davy Crockett", theme of Zorro, "Yo Ho"), named Disney Legend 2001. [510.84]
July 7
  • Birth of Eddie Mayehoff in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; actor (Luv, How to Murder Your Wife). [1]
July 8
  • Birth of Billy Eckstine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; singer ("A Cottage For Sale", "Prisoner of Love", "My Foolish Heart", "I Apologize", "Tenderly", "A Fool in Love"). [1] [457]
July 17
  • Birth of Lucille Benson in Scottsboro, Alabama, USA; actress (Lilly - Bosom Buddies). [1]
July 18
  • Birth of Mack Robinson; US 200m dash (Olympic-silver-1932). [1]
July 24
  • Birth of Frank Silvera in Kingston, Jamaica; television actor (The High Chapparal, Gunsmoke, I Spy, Marcus Welby, Riverboat, The Untouchables, The Flying Nun). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Kenneth B Clark in Canal Zone; civil rights activist (Dark Ghetto). [1]
July 26
  • Birth of Erskine Hawkins in Birmingham, Alabama, USA; trumpeter and bandleader ("Tuxedo Junction" (1939)). [457]
July 28
  • Birth of Carmen Dragon in Antioch, California, USA; bandleader (Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra on NBC Radio's Standard Oil Hour, Maxwell House Coffee Time, The Railroad Hour). [457]
July 29
  • Birth of "Professor" Irwin Corey; comedian (Car Wash). [1]
August 2
  • Birth of Gary Merrill in Hartford, Connecticut, USA; actor (Young Dr Kildare, All About Eve). [1]
August 5
  • Birth of Anita Colby in Washington, DC, USA; model/actress (Pepsi Cola Playhouse). [1]
  • Birth of David Brian in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Accussed of Murder, Dawn at Sorocco, Mr. District Attorney radio and TV show). [1] [457]
August 10
  • Birth of Jeff Corey in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Getting Straight, Superman and Mole Men). [1]

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August 16
  • Birth of Tullio Pandolfini in Italy; water polo (Olympic-gold-1948). [1]
August 17
  • Birth of Franklin D Roosevelt Junior, son of Franklin Delano Roosevelt; American politician (Democrat for New York in House of Representatives, 1949-55). [1] [5]
August 25
  • Birth of Alexei Haieff in Blagovestchensk, Siberia; composer (Princess Zondilda). [1]
August 26
  • Birth of Julio Cortázar in Argentina; writer (We Love Glenda So Much). [1]
August 28
  • Birth of Glenn Osser in Munising, Michigan, USA; orchestra leader (Paul Whiteman Goodyear Revue). [1]
August 31
  • Birth of Richard Basehart in Zanesville, Ohio, USA; actor (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea). [1]
September 5
  • Birth of Gail Kubik in South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, USA; composer (Gerald McBoing Boing). [1]
September 7
  • Birth of James Van Allen; discovered radiation belts around the Earth. [1]
September 8
  • Birth of Hillary Brooke; Abbott and Costello's neighbor (Hillary). [1]
September 10
  • Birth of Robert Wise; movie director (The Day the Earth Stood Still). [1]
September 14
  • Birth of Kay Medford in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Dean Martin Show, To Rome With Love). [1]
September 15
  • Birth of Creighton Abrams; US army general (Vietnam War). [1]
September 16
  • Birth of Allen Funt in Brooklyn, New York, USA; TV host and creator (Candid Camera). [1]
September 19
  • Birth of Rogers Morton in Louisville, Kentucky, USA; US Secretary of Interior (1968-75). [1]
September 21
  • Birth of John Kluge in Chemnitz, Germany; media CEO (Metromedia)/billionaire. [1]
September 22
  • Birth of Martha Scott in Jamesport, Missouri, USA; actress (Dallas, Bionic Woman, Our Town). [1]
September 24
  • Birth of Andrzej Panufnik in Warsaw, Poland; composer (Tragic Overture). [1]
  • Birth of Herb Jeffries in Detroit, Michigan, USA; actor (Where's Huddles). [1]
September 28
  • Birth of Harold Taylor in Canada; educator (Art and the Future). [1]
October 1
  • Birth of Daniel Boorstin; author (1974 Pulitzer Prize). [1]
October 2
  • Birth of Charles Ruppert AKA Charles Drake in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Air Force, Glenn Miller Story). [1]
October 6
  • Birth of Thor Heyerdahl in Norway; anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku). [1]
October 7
  • Birth of Alfred Drake; singer/actor (Kiss Me Kate). [1]
  • Birth of Sarah Churchill; actress (All Over Town, Royal Wedding). [1]
October 9
  • Birth of Edward Andrews in Griffin, Georgia, USA; actor (Broadside, Harry - Supertrain). [1]
October 10
  • Birth of Ivory Joe Hunter in Kirbyville, Texas, USA; singer/songwriter/pianist ("Since I Met You Baby", "I Almost Lost My Mind", "I Need You So"). [457]
October 11
  • Birth of Edward J Day; US Postmaster General (1961). [1]
October 21
  • Birth of Martin Gardner; Scientific American math and puzzles columnist. [1]
October 23
  • Birth of Frank (Bruiser) Kinard; NFL, AAFC tackle (Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Yankees). [1]
October 25
  • Birth of John Berryman; American poet (Friends and Associates). [1]
  • Birth of John Reed King in Wilmington, Delaware, USA; radio host (Double or Nothing, TV host (Why?, Let's See, Where Was I?, Chance of a Lifetime, Give and Take). [1] [457]
October 26
  • Birth of Jackie Coogan in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Uncle Fester - The Addams Family). [1]
October 27
  • Birth of Dylan Thomas in Swansea, Wales; poet (Child's Christmas in Wales). [1]
October 28
  • Birth of Jonas Salk in New York City, New York, USA; medical researcher, polio vaccine promoter. [1]
October 30
  • Birth of Marion Ladewig in Michigan, USA; bowler (9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63). [1]
November 8
  • Birth of Norman Lloyd in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA; actor (Auschlander - Saint Elsewhere). [1]
November 11
  • Birth of Howard Fast; screenwriter (Rachel and the Stranger, Spartacus). [1]
November 12
  • Birth of Roberto Cavanagh in Argentina; polo (Olympic-gold-1936). [1]
  • Birth of Sylvi Saimo in Finland; 500m kayak (Olympic-gold-1952). [1]
November 14
  • Birth of Ken Carson in Coalgate, Oklahoma, USA; singer (The Sons of the Pioneers, Garry Moore Show TV show). [1] [457]
November 15
  • Birth of Jorge Bolet in Havana, Cuba; pianist (C'eurties Instituka). [1]
November 17
  • Birth of Archie Campbell in Bullsgap, Tennessee, USA; broadcaster/comedian (Hee Haw TV show). [1] [457]
November 20
  • Birth of Emilio Pucci in Naples, Italy; fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1954). [1]
November 25
  • Birth of Joe DiMaggio; Yankee Clippers' baseball player (56-game hitting streak). [1]
December 1
  • Birth of Alicia Markova; ballerina (Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1925-32). [1]
  • Birth of Johnny Johnston in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; singer ("Make that Spare"). [1]
December 2
  • Birth of Bill Erwin in Honey Grove, Texas, USA; actor (Glenn - Struck by Lightning). [1]
  • Birth of Eddie Sauter in Brooklyn, New York, USA; musician (Sauter-Finegan Band, Saturday Night Revue). [1]
  • Birth of Herman Walston AKA Ray Walston in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; actor (Luther Billis - South Pacific, My Favorite Martian TV show, Mr. Applegate - Damn Yankees, Judge Henry Bone - Picket Fences TV show, Fast Times at Ridgemont High movie). [1] [457]
December 3
  • Birth of Irving Fine in Boston, Massachusetts, USA; composer (Toccata). [1]
December 6
  • Birth of Cyril Washbrook; cricket player (stalwart Lancs and England opener). [1]
December 7
  • Birth of Winston Place; cricket player (England opener in West Indies 1948). [1]
December 10
  • Birth of Dorothy Lamour [Mary Kaumeyer] in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; actress (Road to Bali, Greatest Show on Earth). [1]
December 12
  • Birth of Denis Begbie; cricket player (South African batsman in five Tests 1948-50). [1]
December 13
  • Birth of George "Tiger" Haynes; guitarist/actor (Land Without Music, Guv'nor). [1]
  • Birth of Samuel "Larry" K Parks in Olathe, Kansas, USA; actor (Jolson - Jolson Story). [1]
December 14
  • Birth of Dan Dailey in New York City, New York, USA; dancer/actor (Governor Drinkwater - Governor and JJ). [1]
  • Birth of Karl Carstens; German (CDU)/President - Germany (1979-84). [1]
  • Birth of Rosalyn Tureck in Chicago, Illinois, USA; pianist ("Bach and Rock"). [1]
December 15
  • Birth of Ernie Toshack; cricket pace bowler (Aussie left-arm post-WWII). [1]
December 17
  • Birth of Mushtaq Ali; cricket player (prolific Indian batsman of 1930s and 1940s). [1]
December 24
  • Birth of Dorothy Hyson; actress (Ghoul, Spare a Copper, Sing as We Go). [1]
  • Birth of Guus Verstraete Sr [August de Graef], Dutch actor/director (Black Magic). [1]
December 26
  • Birth of Richard Widmark in Sunrise, Minnesota, USA; actor (Madigan, Judgment at Nüremberg). [1] [5]
December 27
  • Birth of Giuseppe Berto; Italian writer (Heaven Sees Red). [1]
December 28
  • Birth of Bernard Youens; British actor (Coronation Street). [1]
  • Birth of Lee Bowman in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; actor (Ellery Queen, Miami Undercover). [1]
December 30
  • Birth of Bertram Jacobson AKA Bert Parks in Atlanta, Georgia, USA; TV host (Miss America). [1]
December 31
  • Birth of Pat Brady in Toledo, Ohio, USA; actor (Roy Rogers Show). [1]

End of 1914. Next: 1915.

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