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| NAME |
OCCUPATION |
SUMMARY |
BORN |
DIED |
PICK |
John Abbott |
Actor |
The Woman in White |
05-Jun-1905 |
24-May-1996 |
DEAD |
Philip Ahn |
Actor |
Early Korean-American actor |
29-Mar-1905 |
28-Feb-1978 |
DEAD |
John M. Allison |
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Japan, 1953-57 |
07-Apr-1905 |
28-Oct-1978 |
DEAD |
Mulk Raj Anand |
Novelist |
Untouchable |
22-Dec-1905 |
28-Sep-2004 |
DEAD |
Carl David Anderson |
Physicist |
Discovered the positron, mu-meson |
03-Sep-1905 |
11-Jan-1991 |
DEAD |
Eddie Anderson |
Actor |
Rochester on The Jack Benny Show |
18-Sep-1905 |
28-Feb-1977 |
DEAD |
Harold Arlen |
Songwriter |
Wrote score to Wizard of Oz |
15-Feb-1905 |
23-Apr-1986 |
DEAD |
Cliff Arquette |
Actor |
Charlie Weaver |
28-Dec-1905 |
23-Sep-1974 |
DEAD |
Mischa Auer |
Actor |
My Man Godfrey |
17-Nov-1905 |
05-Mar-1967 |
DEAD |
Carter T. Barron |
Business |
Washington advocate for the arts |
30-Jan-1905 |
16-Nov-1950 |
DEAD |
H. E. Bates |
Novelist |
The Jacaranda Tree |
16-May-1905 |
29-Jan-1974 |
DEAD |
Mildred Wirt Benson |
Author |
Ghostwriter of the Nancy Drew mystery series |
10-Jul-1905 |
28-May-2002 |
DEAD |
Pandro S. Berman |
Film/TV Producer |
Top RKO producer, Ivanhoe |
28-Mar-1905 |
13-Jul-1996 |
DEAD |
Marc Blitzstein |
Composer |
The Cradle Will Rock |
02-Mar-1905 |
22-Jan-1964 |
DEAD |
Felix Bloch |
Physicist |
Studied nuclear magnetic resonance |
23-Oct-1905 |
10-Sep-1983 |
DEAD |
Joe Bonanno |
Criminal |
Bonanno crime family |
18-Jan-1905 |
12-May-2002 |
DEAD |
Clara Bow |
Actor |
Schizophrenic actress, Wings |
29-Jul-1905 |
26-Sep-1965 |
DEAD |
Herbert Bowden |
Politician |
Leader, House of Commons, 1964-66 |
20-Jan-1905 |
30-Apr-1994 |
DEAD |
James J. Braddock |
Boxing |
Cinderella Man |
07-Jun-1905 |
29-Nov-1974 |
DEAD |
Pat Brown |
Politician |
Governor of California, 1959-67 |
21-Apr-1905 |
16-Feb-1996 |
DEAD |
Wally Butts |
Football |
UGA Head Coach, 1939-60 |
07-Feb-1905 |
17-Dec-1973 |
DEAD |
Elias Canetti |
Author |
Crowds and Power |
25-Jul-1905 |
14-Aug-1994 |
DEAD |
Joseph Cotten |
Actor |
Jedidiah Leland in Citizen Kane |
15-May-1905 |
06-Feb-1994 |
DEAD |
Joan Crawford |
Actor |
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? |
23-Mar-1905 |
10-May-1977 |
DEAD |
Nicholas L. Deak |
Business |
Deak-Perera |
08-Oct-1905 |
18-Nov-1985 |
DEAD |
Albert Dekker |
Actor |
The Wild Bunch |
20-Dec-1905 |
05-May-1968 |
DEAD |
Andy Devine |
Actor |
Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok |
07-Oct-1905 |
18-Feb-1977 |
DEAD |
Walter Diemer |
Business |
Invented bubble gum |
08-Jan-1905 |
08-Jan-1998 |
DEAD |
Christian Dior |
Fashion Designer |
The 1947 New Look |
21-Jan-1905 |
23-Oct-1957 |
DEAD |
Robert Donat |
Actor |
Goodbye, Mr. Chips |
18-Mar-1905 |
09-Jun-1958 |
DEAD |
Tommy Dorsey |
Musician |
Popular bandleader |
19-Nov-1905 |
26-Nov-1956 |
DEAD |
Walter C. Dowling |
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Germany, 1959-63 |
04-Aug-1905 |
1977 |
DEAD |
James Dunn |
Actor |
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn |
02-Nov-1905 |
03-Sep-1967 |
DEAD |
Leo Durocher |
Baseball |
Leo the Lip |
27-Jul-1905 |
07-Oct-1991 |
DEAD |
John Emery |
Actor |
Rocketship X-M |
20-May-1905 |
16-Nov-1964 |
DEAD |
Ulf von Euler |
Scientist |
Neurotransmitters, norepinephrine and prostaglandins |
07-Feb-1905 |
09-Mar-1983 |
DEAD |
Gaston Eyskens |
Head of State |
Thrice Prime Minister of Belgium |
01-Apr-1905 |
03-Jan-1988 |
DEAD |
Frank Faylen |
Actor |
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis |
08-Dec-1905 |
02-Aug-1985 |
DEAD |
William J. Fellner |
Economist |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1973-75 |
31-May-1905 |
15-Sep-1983 |
DEAD |
Arthur S. Flemming |
Government |
HEW Secretary, 1958-61 |
12-Jun-1905 |
07-Sep-1996 |
DEAD |
Joseph Fletcher |
Sociologist |
Situation ethics |
10-Apr-1905 |
28-Oct-1991 |
DEAD |
Henry Fonda |
Actor |
12 Angry Men |
16-May-1905 |
12-Aug-1982 |
DEAD |
Kay Francis |
Actor |
Trouble in Paradise |
13-Jan-1905 |
26-Aug-1968 |
DEAD |
Takeo Fukuda |
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Japan, 1976-78 |
14-Jan-1905 |
05-Jul-1995 |
DEAD |
J. William Fulbright |
Politician |
Conceived the Fulbright Scholarships |
09-Apr-1905 |
09-Feb-1995 |
DEAD |
Greta Garbo |
Actor |
Vanted to be alone |
18-Sep-1905 |
15-Apr-1990 |
DEAD |
Pierre Gemayel |
Politician |
Founder of the Kataeb/Phalange |
06-Nov-1905 |
29-Aug-1984 |
DEAD |
Leo Genn |
Actor |
Quo Vadis |
09-Aug-1905 |
26-Jan-1978 |
DEAD |
Kurt Gerstein |
Military |
Holocaust collaborator and whistleblower |
11-Aug-1905 |
25-Jul-1945 |
DEAD |
Thomas Gomez |
Actor |
Ride the Pink Horse |
10-Jul-1905 |
18-Jun-1971 |
DEAD |
Wladyslaw Gomulka |
Head of State |
Head of Polish Communists, 1956-70 |
06-Feb-1905 |
01-Sep-1982 |
DEAD |
Henry Green |
Novelist |
Loving |
29-Oct-1905 |
13-Dec-1973 |
DEAD |
Dag Hammarskjold |
Diplomat |
UN Secretary General, 1953-61 |
29-Jul-1905 |
18-Sep-1961 |
DEAD |
Richard Haydn |
Actor |
The Sound of Music |
10-Mar-1905 |
25-Apr-1985 |
DEAD |
Lillian Hellman |
Playwright |
Little Foxes |
20-Jun-1905 |
30-Jun-1984 |
DEAD |
George H. Hitchings |
Scientist |
Developed medicines for leukemia, herpes, arthritis |
18-Apr-1905 |
27-Feb-1998 |
DEAD |
Oveta Culp Hobby |
Publisher |
Houston Post President, 1955-83 |
19-Jan-1905 |
16-Aug-1995 |
DEAD |
Sterling Holloway |
Actor |
Voice of Winnie the Pooh |
04-Jan-1905 |
22-Nov-1992 |
DEAD |
John Hoyt |
Actor |
Attack of the Puppet People |
05-Oct-1905 |
15-Sep-1991 |
DEAD |
Howard Hughes |
Business |
Insane billionaire |
24-Sep-1905 |
05-Apr-1976 |
DEAD |
Leon Jaworski |
Government |
Watergate special prosecutor |
19-Sep-1905 |
09-Dec-1982 |
DEAD |
David M. Kennedy |
Government |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1969-71 |
21-Jul-1905 |
01-May-1996 |
DEAD |
Arthur Koestler |
Author |
Darkness at Noon |
03-Sep-1905 |
03-Mar-1983 |
DEAD |
Frederick Kohner |
Novelist |
Gidget |
25-Sep-1905 |
07-Jul-1986 |
DEAD |
Henry Koster |
Film Director |
The Bishop's Wife |
01-May-1905 |
21-Sep-1988 |
DEAD |
Maggie Kuhn |
Activist |
Organizer of the Gray Panthers |
03-Aug-1905 |
22-Apr-1995 |
DEAD |
Stanley Kunitz |
Poet |
US Poet Laureate, 2000 |
29-Jul-1905 |
14-May-2006 |
DEAD |
Arthur Lake |
Actor |
Dagwood Bumstead |
17-Apr-1905 |
09-Jan-1987 |
DEAD |
Charles Lane |
Actor |
Grumpy character actor |
26-Jan-1905 |
09-Jul-2007 |
DEAD |
Munro Leaf |
Author |
The Story of Ferdinand |
04-Dec-1905 |
21-Dec-1976 |
DEAD |
Queenie Leonard |
Actor |
Stage actress, Disney cartoon voice |
07-Apr-1905 |
17-Jan-2002 |
DEAD |
Meyer Levin |
Novelist |
Compulsion |
08-Oct-1905 |
09-Jul-1981 |
DEAD |
Myrna Loy |
Actor |
The Thin Man |
02-Aug-1905 |
14-Dec-1993 |
DEAD |
Harriet MacGibbon |
Actor |
Mrs. Drysdale on Beverly Hillbillies |
05-Oct-1905 |
08-Feb-1987 |
DEAD |
Warren G. Magnuson |
Politician |
US Senator from Washington |
12-Apr-1905 |
20-May-1989 |
DEAD |
Erika Mann |
Journalist |
Daughter of Thomas Mann |
09-Nov-1905 |
27-Aug-1969 |
DEAD |
J. Howard Marshall II |
Business |
Oilman, married Anna Nicole Smith |
24-Jan-1905 |
04-Aug-1995 |
DEAD |
Joel McCrea |
Actor |
Ride the High Country |
05-Nov-1905 |
20-Oct-1990 |
DEAD |
Phyllis McGinley |
Poet |
A Pocketful of Wry |
21-Mar-1905 |
22-Feb-1978 |
DEAD |
Howard McNear |
Actor |
Floyd the Barber |
27-Jan-1905 |
03-Jan-1969 |
DEAD |
Carey McWilliams |
Journalist |
Editor of The Nation, 1955-75 |
13-Dec-1905 |
27-Jun-1980 |
DEAD |
Agnes de Mille |
Dancer |
Influential American choreographer |
18-Sep-1905 |
07-Oct-1993 |
DEAD |
Perry Miller |
Historian |
The New England Mind |
25-Feb-1905 |
09-Dec-1963 |
DEAD |
Isa Miranda |
Actor |
Summertime |
05-Jul-1905 |
08-Jul-1982 |
DEAD |
Ashley Montagu |
Anthropologist |
The Natural Superiority of Women |
28-Jun-1905 |
26-Nov-1999 |
DEAD |
Frank B. Morrison |
Politician |
Governor of Nebraska 1961-67 |
20-May-1905 |
19-Apr-2004 |
DEAD |
Nevill F. Mott |
Physicist |
Properties of semiconductors |
30-Sep-1905 |
08-Aug-1996 |
DEAD |
Mildred Natwick |
Actor |
Barefoot in the Park |
19-Jun-1905 |
25-Oct-1994 |
DEAD |
Barnett Newman |
Painter |
Abstract expressionist |
29-Jan-1905 |
03-Jul-1970 |
DEAD |
Robert Newton |
Actor |
Long John Silver |
01-Jun-1905 |
25-Mar-1956 |
DEAD |
John O'Hara |
Author |
Appointment in Samarra |
31-Jan-1905 |
11-Apr-1970 |
DEAD |
Severo Ochoa |
Scientist |
Synthesized RNA |
24-Sep-1905 |
01-Nov-1993 |
DEAD |
Cecilia Parker |
Actor |
Marian Hardy in Andy Hardy series |
26-Apr-1905 |
25-Jul-1993 |
DEAD |
Marlin Perkins |
Zoologist |
Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom |
28-Mar-1905 |
14-Jun-1986 |
DEAD |
Anthony Powell |
Novelist |
A Dance to the Music of Time |
21-Dec-1905 |
28-Mar-2000 |
DEAD |
Michael Powell |
Film Director |
Stairway to Heaven |
30-Sep-1905 |
19-Feb-1990 |
DEAD |
William F. Raborn |
Government |
CIA Director 1965-66 |
08-Jun-1905 |
06-Mar-1990 |
DEAD |
Ayn Rand |
Author |
The Fountainhead, Atlas Shrugged |
02-Feb-1905 |
06-Mar-1982 |
DEAD |
Mary Renault |
Novelist |
The Last of the Wine |
04-Sep-1905 |
13-Dec-1983 |
DEAD |
Kenneth Rexroth |
Poet |
Disenchanted beat poet |
22-Dec-1905 |
06-Jun-1982 |
DEAD |
Dolores del Rio |
Actor |
Flying Down to Rio |
03-Aug-1905 |
11-Apr-1983 |
DEAD |
Tex Ritter |
Musician |
You Two-Timed Me Once Too Often |
12-Jan-1905 |
02-Jan-1974 |
DEAD |
Thelma Ritter |
Actor |
Stella in Rear Window |
14-Feb-1905 |
04-Feb-1969 |
DEAD |
L. Mendel Rivers |
Politician |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1941-70 |
28-Sep-1905 |
28-Dec-1970 |
DEAD |
Gilbert Roland |
Actor |
The Bad and the Beautiful |
11-Dec-1905 |
15-May-1994 |
DEAD |
Bruno Rossi |
Astronomer |
Rossi curve and magnetopause |
13-Apr-1905 |
21-Nov-1993 |
DEAD |
Jean-Paul Sartre |
Philosopher |
Nausea, No Exit |
21-Jun-1905 |
15-Apr-1980 |
DEAD |
Gordon E. Sawyer |
unspecified |
Sound for West Side Story |
27-Aug-1905 |
15-Mar-1980 |
DEAD |
Max Schmeling |
Boxing |
Fought Joe Louis twice |
28-Sep-1905 |
02-Feb-2005 |
DEAD |
Emilio Segrè |
Physicist |
Co-Discoverer of the antiproton |
01-Feb-1905 |
22-Apr-1989 |
DEAD |
Takashi Shimura |
Actor |
The Seven Samurai |
12-Mar-1905 |
11-Feb-1982 |
DEAD |
Mikhail Sholokhov |
Author |
The Silent Don |
24-May-1905 |
21-Feb-1984 |
DEAD |
Luther Simjian |
Inventor |
Invented automated teller machine |
28-Jan-1905 |
23-Oct-1997 |
DEAD |
C. P. Snow |
Author |
The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution |
15-Oct-1905 |
01-Jul-1980 |
DEAD |
Albert Speer |
Architect |
Hitler's architect |
19-Mar-1905 |
01-Sep-1981 |
DEAD |
Robert Stevenson |
Film Director |
The Love Bug |
31-Mar-1905 |
04-Nov-1986 |
DEAD |
Jack Teagarden |
Jazz Musician |
Virtuoso trombonist and jazz bandleader |
20-Aug-1905 |
15-Jan-1964 |
DEAD |
Torin Thatcher |
Actor |
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad |
15-Jan-1905 |
04-Mar-1981 |
DEAD |
Nikolai Tikhonov |
Politician |
Premier of the Soviet Union, 1980-85 |
14-May-1905 |
01-Jun-1997 |
DEAD |
Thelma Todd |
Actor |
The Bohemian Girl |
29-Jul-1905 |
16-Dec-1935 |
DEAD |
Franchot Tone |
Actor |
Advise and Consent |
27-Feb-1905 |
18-Sep-1968 |
DEAD |
Diana Trilling |
Critic |
Literary critic, The Nation |
21-Jul-1905 |
23-Oct-1996 |
DEAD |
Lionel Trilling |
Critic |
The Liberal Imagination |
04-Jul-1905 |
05-Nov-1975 |
DEAD |
Dalton Trumbo |
Author |
Johnny Got His Gun |
09-Dec-1905 |
10-Sep-1976 |
DEAD |
Jean Vigo |
Film Director |
L'Atalante |
26-Apr-1905 |
05-Oct-1934 |
DEAD |
George Voskovec |
Actor |
12 Angry Men |
19-Jun-1905 |
01-Jul-1981 |
DEAD |
Lynd Ward |
Engraver |
Gods' Man |
26-Jun-1905 |
28-Jun-1985 |
DEAD |
Robert Penn Warren |
Poet |
First US Poet Laureate |
24-Apr-1905 |
15-Sep-1989 |
DEAD |
Anna May Wong |
Actor |
Shanghai Express |
03-Jan-1905 |
03-Feb-1961 |
DEAD |
Abraham Zapruder |
Cinematographer |
Documented JFK's assassination on film |
15-May-1905 |
30-Aug-1970 |
DEAD |
