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Birthdays 1 - 47 of 47

1st - Carlo Borbolla, composer
1st - Langston Hughes, poet/translator (Weary Blues)
1st - Therese Brandl, Nazi concentration camp guard (d. 1947, by execution)
2nd - Tyra Ryman, Arboga Sweden, actress (Peter the Tramp)
2nd - Newbold Morris, American politician (d. 1966)
4th - Charles A Lindbergh, Detroit, pilot (1st fly solo across Atlantic)
4th - Hartley Shawcross, British lawyer and politician (d. 2003)
5th - Bronislaw Kaper, composer
6th - Louis Nizer, lawyer (defended blacklisted stars in '50s, Catspaw)
6th - George Brunies, American musician (d. 1974)
7th - Ethelda Blebtrey, Waterford NY, 100m swimmer (Olympic-gold-1920)
8th - Lyle Talbot, [Lysle Hollywood], Pittsburgh, actor (Glen or Glenda)
8th - Demchugdongrub, Mongolian politician (d. 1966)
9th - Blanche Calloway, US vocalist/dancer (12 Clouds of Joy)
9th - Chester H Lauck, Allene AR, actor (Dreaming Out Loud, 2 Weeks to Live)
9th - Gertrud Scholtz-Klink, German women's leader (d. 1999)
10th - Armand Bernier, Belgian poet (Sorcier Triste)
10th - Stella Adler, NY, actress (My Girl Tisa)
10th - Walter H Brattain, Amoy China, US physicist (Nobel 1956-transistor)
11th - Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect (d. 1971)
12th - William D Revelli, Spring Gulch Colorado, band leader
12th - William Collier, American stage and film actor (d. 1987)
13th - Blair Moody, New Haven Ct, (Sen-Mich)
13th - Karl Menger, Austria/US mathematician (theory of dimension)
14th - Fred Scott, Fresno California, vocalist/actor (Vincent Lopez)
14th - Ray "Crash" Corrigan, Milwaukee, cowboy (Crash Corrigan's Ranch)
14th - Stu Erwin, Squaw Valley California, actor (Stu Erwin Show)
14th - Valentin Ruiz Azner, composer
14th - Thelma Ritter, American actress (d. 1969)
17th - Marian Anderson, Phila, operatic contralto (banned by D.A.R.)
18th - Walter Herbert, German-born conductor and impresario (d. 1975)
19th - Hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People)
19th - John Bubbles, Louisville Ky, rhythm tap dancer (No Maps on My Taps)
19th - Nydia Westman, NYC, actress (Going My Way, Young Mr Bobbins)
19th - Kay Boyle, American writer (d. 1992)
20th - Ansel Adams, photographer (1966 ASMP Award)
21st - Arthur D Nock, English/US historian (St Paul)
21st - Bob [Hijman] Scholte, Dutch vocalist [or 1909]
21st - John Smallenbroek, Dutch minister of Internal Affairs [or 1909]
22nd - Hanns Neupert, German piano builder/author (Das Klavichord)
25th - Max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen)
25th - Oscar Cullmann, Swiss theologist (Das Petrusproblem)
26th - Rudolf Moralt, German conductor (Vienna Philharmonic)
26th - Vercors, [Jean Bruller], French writer (Le Silence de la Mer)
27th - Ethelda Bleibtrey, 100m/300m US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920)
27th - Gene Sarazen, Harrison NY, PGA golfer (Masters 1935, US Open 1922, 32)
Author John Steinbeck (27th) 27th - John Steinbeck, Salinas California, author (Grapes of Wrath-Nobel 1962)

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