Famous Birthdays for Year 1916
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Months in Year 1916: January February March April May June July August September October November December
Birthdays 1 - 150 of 483
Jan 1st - Earl Wrightson, Balt Md, singer (Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue)
Jan 3rd - Antonio Estevez, composer
Jan 3rd - Betty Furness, NYC, actress/journalist/consumer activist (Studio 1)
Jan 3rd - Bernard Greenhouse, American cellist
Jan 4th - Catherina Elisabeth "Tootje" Vreede, portrait painter
Jan 4th - Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)
Jan 4th - Slim Gaillard [Bulee], Edinburgh, Scotland, American Jazz singer/songwriter (d. 1991)
Jan 4th - Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)
Jan 6th - Philip Bezanson, composer
Jan 6th - Vincent Serventy, Australian writer and conservationist (d. 2007)
Jan 7th - Gerrit Schulte, [Le Fou Pedalant], Dutch 6 day bicyclist
Jan 7th - Paul Keres, USSR, chess grandmaster (1950)
Jan 9th - Alain Bernardin, impressario (Crazy Horse Saloon)
Jan 9th - Vic Mizzy, Bkln NY, orchestra leader (Don Rickles Show)
Jan 9th - Peter Twinn, English World War II code-breaker (d. 2004)
Jan 10th - Sune Bergström, Swedish biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. 2004)
Jan 10th - Don Metz, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007)
Jan 11th - Bernard Blier, Buenos Aires Argentina, actor (Les Miserables)
Jan 11th - James H [Jimmy] Quillen, (Rep-R-TN, 1963- )
Jan 12th - A P[ieter] W Botha, Orange Free State, president of South Africa
Jan 12th - Jay McShann, American musician (d. 2006)
Jan 12th - William Pleeth, British cellist (d. 1999)
Jan 13th - Bella Lewitsky, choreographer
Jan 13th - Osa Massen, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Jack London, Rocketship XM)
Jan 14th - John Oliver Killens, novelist
Jan 15th - Mikki Doyle, journalist
Jan 16th - Frederick Stewart, British geologist
Jan 17th - Joel Herron, Chicago Ill, orchestra leader (Jaye P Morgan Show)
Jan 18th - Alec Coxon, cricketer (England pace bowler in one Test, 2-90 & 1-82)
Jan 18th - James Crow, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, geneticist and influential educator (Genetic Theories and Influences: Comments on the Value of Diversity), (d. 2012)
Jan 20th - Jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier of Suriname (1963-69)
Jan 20th - Walter Bartley, biochemist
Jan 21st - [JW] Al James Woodie exander, songwriter/vocalist
Jan 22nd - Henri Dutilleux, Angers France, composer
Jan 22nd - Harilal Upadhyay, Gujarati Author, Poet, Astrologist (Gujarat is a State of India) (d. 1994)
Jan 23rd - Airey Neave, British Major, politician and indictment server at the Nuremberg Trials (d. 1979)
Jan 23rd - David Douglas Duncan, American photo-journalist
Jan 24th - John Corner, scientist
Jan 24th - Vic Stollmeyer, cricketer (bro of Jeff Scored 96 in only Test innings)
Jan 24th - Jack Brickhouse, American sports broadcaster (d. 1998)
Jan 26th - Lothar Jensch, composer
Jan 28th - Peter Crossley-Holland, composer
Jan 29th - Barbara Skelton, writer
Jan 31st - Ciro D Crown, premier of Dutch Antilles (1968-69)
Jan 31st - Frank A Parker, tennis champ (US Open-1944)
Jan 31st - Violet Cane, statistician
Feb 1st - Gordon Hobday, Lord Lieutenant (Nottinghamshire)
Feb 2nd - Xuân Diệu, Vietnamese poet (d. 1985)
Feb 3rd - Vivien Signy, nurse
Feb 4th - Basil Hembry, farmer/campaigner
Feb 4th - Colin Morris, playwright/documentary filmmaker
Feb 4th - David Vassall Cox, composer
Feb 4th - Gavin Buchanan Ewart, English poet (Pleasures of the Flesh)
Feb 4th - Shah Maghsoud Sadegh Angha, 41st master of the Oveyssi-Shahmaghsoudi Sufi Order (d. 1980)
Feb 6th - Bill Doggett, rocker
Feb 6th - John Crank, British mathematician (d. 2006)
Feb 9th - Tex Hughson, American baseball player (d. 1993)
Feb 10th - Edward R Roybal, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )
Feb 11th - Bernice Levin Neugarten, social scientist/gerontologist
Feb 12th - Joseph L Alioto, (Mayor-SF)
Feb 12th - Karl Hubert Rudolf Schiske, Austrian composer (Vom Tode)
Feb 13th - James Griffith, LA California, actor (Sheriff of Cochise)
Feb 14th - Edward Platt, Staten Island NY, actor (Chief-Get Smart)
Feb 14th - Masaki Kobayashi, Japanese director (Joi-uchi)
Feb 14th - Wawrzyniec Jerzy Zulawski, composer
Feb 14th - Marcel Bigeard, French general
Feb 15th - Ian Ballantine, publisher (Ballantine Books)
Feb 15th - Mary Jane Croft, American actress (d. 1999)
Feb 16th - William Ballard Doggett, jazz musician
Feb 17th - Don Tallon, cricketer (perhaps Australia's greatest wicket-keeper)
Feb 17th - Raf Vallone, Tropea Italy, actor (El Cid, 2 Women, Greek Tycoon)
Feb 17th - Alexander Obolensky, Russian prince and famed Rugby Union footballer who played for England.(d. 1940)
Feb 18th - Betty Phyllis Gathergood, curator
Feb 18th - Jean Drapeau, mayor of Montreal (1954- )
Feb 19th - Eddie Arcaro, jockey (1958 Racing Hall of Fame, 2 triple crowns)
Feb 20th - Jackie Gleason, Bkln NY, comedian (Ralph Kramden-Honeymooners)
Feb 20th - Julius Juzeliunas, composer
Feb 20th - Paul Tripp, NYC, TV host (Mr I Magination)
Feb 23rd - George Abel, Canada, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1972)
Feb 23rd - Martindale Sidwell, organist/conductor
Feb 23rd - William Walsh, academic
Feb 24th - Gene Mitchell, museum director
Feb 25th - Ian Wallace, British CEO
Feb 25th - Ralph Baldwin, harness driver (set 11 major world records)
Feb 25th - Reinhard Bendix, German sociologist (d. 1991)
Feb 26th - Mordecai Seter, composer
Feb 26th - Ross Gregory, cricketer (Australian batsman 1936-37, died in WW II)
Mar 2nd - Anne Vondeling, Dutch politician (PvdA)
Mar 2nd - Bernard George Stevens, composer
Mar 4th - Giorgio Bassani, Italian writer (Botteghe Oscure)
Mar 4th - Hans Eysenck, psychologist
Mar 5th - Horace Ian Parrott, composer
Mar 6th - Rochelle Hudson, Oklahoma City OK, actress (That's My Boy)
Mar 8th - R W Schnell, writer
Mar 8th - John Seybold, American economist and computer typesetting pioneer (d. 2004)
Mar 10th - Manuel A "Manny" Greenhill, record producer
Mar 11th - [James] Harold Wilson, (L) British PM (1964-70, 1974-76)
Mar 11th - Ezra Jack Keats, children's literature author (d. 1983)
Mar 13th - Corinne Boggs, political administrator
Mar 13th - Lindy Boggs, (Rep-D-LA, 1973- )
Mar 14th - Horton Foote, American author, playwright and screenwriter
Mar 15th - Geert Lubberhuizen, publisher (Busy Bee)
Mar 15th - Harry James, Albany Ga, trumpeter (married to Betty Grable)
Mar 15th - Fadil Hoxha, Yugoslav politician (d. 2001)
Mar 16th - Lloyd McBride, union president (United Steelworkers)
Mar 16th - Mercedes McCambridge, American actress (d. 2004)
Mar 17th - Ray Ellington, British singer (d. 1985)
Mar 18th - Louis Toebosch, composer
Mar 19th - Irving Wallace, author (People's Almanac, The Man) [or Mar 18]
Mar 19th - Eric Christmas, British actor (d. 2000)
Mar 20th - Pierre Messmer, PM (France)
Mar 22nd - George Wyle, NYC, orchestra leader (Jerry Lewis Show, Flip Wilson Show)
Mar 22nd - Josephine van Gasteren, Dutch actress/director (Bluejackets)
Mar 24th - Donald Hamilton, Swedish-American novelist (d. 2006)
Mar 25th - Nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer
Mar 26th - Bill Edrich, cricketer (Middlesex & England bat, Compton's mate)
Mar 26th - Christian B Anfinsen, US chemist (cell physiology, Nobel 1972)
Mar 26th - Mort Abrahams, producer (Dr Doolittle, Planet Of Apes)
Mar 26th - Sterling Hayden, NJ, actor (Dr Strangelove, Asphalt Jungle, Cobra)
Mar 26th - Vic Schoen, Bkln NY, orchestra leader (Patti Page Olds Show)
Mar 29th - Eugene J McCarthy, Watkins Minn, (Sen-D-Minn, pres candidate 1968)
Mar 29th - John Paul, Governor-General (Bahamas)
Mar 31st - John Vivyan, Chic Ill, actor (Imitation of Life, Mr Lucky)
Mar 31st - Lucille Bliss, American voice actress, (d. 2012)
Mar 31st - John H. Wood, Jr., American federal judge (d. 1979)
Apr 3rd - Herb Caen, Sacramento California, columnist (SF Chronicle)
Apr 3rd - Robert Jesse Charleston, museum Curator
Apr 4th - David White, actor (Larry Tate-Bewitched)
Apr 4th - Herbert Eugene Caen, columnist
Apr 4th - Nikola Ljubicic, Yugoslav general, Serbian communist politician (d. 2005)
Apr 4th - Mickey Owen, American baseball player (d. 2005)
Apr 5th - Baroness Delacourt-Smith of Alteryn
Apr 5th - Bernard Baily, comic artist
Apr 5th - Gregory Peck, La Jolla California, actor (To Kill a Mockingbird, MacArthur)
Apr 7th - Anthony Caruso, American actor (d. 2003)
Apr 11th - Alberto E Ginastera, Buenos Aires Argentina, composer (Panambi)
Apr 11th - Dan Fortmann, NFL guard (Chicago Bears)
Apr 11th - Howard Koch, producer/director (Frankenstein, Airplane II)
Apr 12th - Brian Connell, writer/broadcaster
Apr 12th - Beverly Cleary, American writer
Apr 12th - Benjamin Libet, American scientist (d. 2007)
Apr 13th - Phyllis Fraser Cerf Wagner, American actress, journalist, and publisher (d. 2006)
Apr 14th - Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48)
Apr 14th - Denis ApIvor, composer
Apr 14th - Emerson Buckley, composer
Apr 15th - Alfred S. Bloomingdale, American businessman (d. 1982)
Apr 17th - Azijn Banana, [Oscar Enau], Antillean publicist
Apr 17th - David Stafford-Clark, psychiatrist
Apr 17th - Donald Gibson, British vice-admiral
Apr 17th - Ryoei Saito, businessman
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