Jump to content
Main menu
Main menu
move to sidebar
hide
Navigation
Main page
Recent changes
Random page
Help about MediaWiki
Special pages
Niidae Wiki
Search
Search
Appearance
Create account
Log in
Personal tools
Create account
Log in
Pages for logged out editors
learn more
Contributions
Talk
Editing
1894
(section)
Page
Discussion
English
Read
Edit
View history
Tools
Tools
move to sidebar
hide
Actions
Read
Edit
View history
General
What links here
Related changes
Page information
Appearance
move to sidebar
hide
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
== Births == ===January–February=== [[File:SatyenBose1925.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Satyendra Nath Bose]]]] [[File:Billy Bishop VC.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Billy Bishop]]]] [[File:Harold Macmillan.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Harold Macmillan]]]] * [[January 1]] – [[Satyendra Nath Bose]], Indian physicist (d. [[1974]]) * [[January 3]] – [[ZaSu Pitts]], American actress (d. [[1963]]) * [[January 8]] – [[Maximilian Kolbe]], Polish friar and martyr (k. [[1941]] in Auschwitz concentration camp) * [[January 15]] – [[José Bustamante y Rivero]], Peruvian politician, diplomat and jurist, 78th [[President of Peru]] (d. [[1989]]) * [[January 20]] – [[Walter Piston]], American composer (d. [[1976]]) * [[January 21]] – [[Geoffrey Street]], Australian politician (d. [[1940]]) * [[January 30]] ** King [[Boris III of Bulgaria]] (d. [[1943]]) ** [[René Dorme]], French World War I fighter ace (d. [[1917]]) * [[January 31]] ** [[Isham Jones]], American bandleader (d. [[1956]]) ** [[Percy Helton]], American film, television actor (d. [[1971]]) * [[February 1]] ** [[John Ford]], American film director (d. [[1973]]) ** [[Dick Merrill]], American aviation pioneer (d. [[1982]]) * [[February 3]] – [[Norman Rockwell]], American artist, illustrator (d. [[1978]]) * [[February 8]] – [[Billy Bishop]], Canadian World War I fighter ace (d. [[1956]]) * [[February 10]] ** [[Harold Macmillan]], [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (d. [[1986]]) ** [[Mãe Menininha do Gantois]], Brazilian spiritual leader (iyalorixá) (d. [[1986]]) * [[February 14]] – [[Jack Benny]], American actor, comedian (d. [[1974]]) * [[February 25]] – [[Meher Baba]], Indian [[Avatar]] of the Age (d. [[1969]]) * [[February 26]] ** [[Wilhelm Bittrich]], German ''Waffen SS'' general (d. [[1979]]) ** [[Ernest N. Harmon]], American general (d. [[1979]]) * [[February 28]] – [[Ben Hecht]], American playwright, film writer (d. [[1964]])<ref>{{britannica|259157}}</ref> === March–April=== [[File:Otto Grotewohl Anefo.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Otto Grotewohl]]]] [[File:General Francisco Higino Craveiro Lopes, Presidente de Portugal.tif|thumb|100px|[[Francisco Craveiro Lopes]]]] [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-B0628-0015-035, Nikita S. Chruschtschow.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Nikita Khrushchev]]]] <!--[[File:Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg 2.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg]]]]--> [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146II-849, Rudolf Heß.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Rudolf Hess]]]] [[File:Herbert V. Evatt.jpg|thumb|100px|[[H.V. Evatt]]]] * [[March 7]] – [[Marcel Déat]], French politician (d. [[1955]]) * [[March 11]] – [[Otto Grotewohl]], East German Communist politician, 1st [[Leadership of East Germany|Prime Minister of the German Democratic Republic]] (d. [[1964]]) * [[March 14]] – [[Martin and Osa Johnson|Osa Johnson]], American adventurer, documentary filmmaker (d. [[1953]]) * [[March 16]] – [[Stuart Buchanan]], American actor (d. [[1974]]) * [[March 17]] – [[Paul Green (playwright)|Paul Green]], American novelist, [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning playwright (d. [[1981]]) * [[March 19]] – [[Moms Mabley]], African-American comedian (d. [[1975]]) * [[March 20]] ** [[Hans Langsdorff]], German naval officer (d. [[1939]]) ** [[Amalie Sara Colquhoun]], Australian painter (d. [[1974]]) * [[March 26]] – [[May Farquharson]], Jamaican social worker, birth control advocate, philanthropist and reformer (d. [[1992]]) * [[March 27]] – [[René Fonck]], French World War I [[flying ace]] (d. [[1953]]) * [[April 5]] – [[Chesney Allen]], British entertainer (d. [[1982]])<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/templates/article.jsp?articleid=64585&back= | title=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | publisher=OUP | accessdate=13 October 2013}}</ref> * [[April 10]] ** [[G.D. Birla]], Indian industrialist, Gandhian and educationalist (d. [[1983]]) ** [[Ben Nicholson]], English abstract artist (d. [[1982]]) ** [[Archibald Roosevelt]], American conservative political activist, son of President [[Theodore Roosevelt]] (d. [[1979]]) * [[April 12]] – [[Francisco Craveiro Lopes]], 12th President of Portugal (d. [[1964]]) * [[April 13]] – [[Arthur Fadden|Sir Arthur Fadden]], 13th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. [[1973]]) * [[April 15]] – [[Bessie Smith]], African-American blues singer (d. [[1937]]) * [[April 17]] – [[Nikita Khrushchev]], Soviet politician (d. [[1971]]) * [[April 26]] – [[Rudolf Hess]], German Nazi official (d. [[1987]]) * [[April 27]] – [[Nicolas Slonimsky]], Russian/American musicologist (d. [[1995]]) * [[April 30]] – [[H.V. Evatt]], Australian politician, judge (d. [[1965]]) === May–June=== [[File:Prince-Edward-Duke-of-Windsor-King-Edward-VIII (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Edward VIII]]]] [[File:Alfred Kinsey 1955.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Alfred Kinsey]]]] * [[May 10]] ** [[Horia Macellariu]], Romanian admiral (d. [[1989]]) ** [[Dimitri Tiomkin]], Ukrainian-born composer (d. [[1979]]) * [[May 11]] – [[Martha Graham]], American dancer, choreographer (d. [[1991]]) * [[May 13]] – [[Ásgeir Ásgeirsson]], 2nd President of Iceland (d. [[1972]]) * [[May 20]] ** [[Estelle Taylor]], American actress (d. [[1958]]) ** [[Chandrashekarendra Saraswati]], Indian religious scholar, saint (d. [[1994]]) * [[May 26]] – [[Paul Lukas]], Hungarian actor (d. [[1971]]) * [[May 27]] ** [[Louis-Ferdinand Céline]], French writer (d. [[1961]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Merlin Thomas|title=Louis-Ferdinand Céline|publisher=Faber & Faber|year=1979|isbn=9780811217880|page=13}}</ref> ** [[Dashiell Hammett]], American detective fiction writer (d. [[1961]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Julian Symons|title=Dashiell Hammett|publisher=Harcourt Brace Jovanovich|year=1985|isbn=9780805773989|page=IX}}</ref> * [[May 29]] – [[Josef von Sternberg]], Austrian-American film director (d. [[1969]]) * [[May 30]] – [[Hubertus van Mook]], Dutch Acting [[Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies]] (d. [[1965]]) * [[May 31]] – [[Fred Allen]], American comedian (d. [[1956]]) * [[June 4]] – [[Gabriel Pascal]], Hungarian film producer (d. [[1954]]) * [[June 5]] – [[Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet|Roy Thomson]], Canadian publisher (d. [[1976]]) * [[June 9]] – [[Nedo Nadi]], Italian fencer (d. [[1940]]) * [[June 14]] ** [[Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg]] (d. [[1924]]) ** [[W. W. E. Ross]], Canadian geophysicist, poet (d. [[1966]]) * [[June 23]] ** King [[Edward VIII]] of the United Kingdom (afterwards The Duke of Windsor) (d. [[1972]]) ** [[Harold Barrowclough]], New Zealand general, lawyer and chief justice (d. [[1972]]) ** [[Alfred Kinsey]], American sexologist (d. [[1956]]) * [[June 28]] ** [[Francis Hunter]], American tennis player (d. [[1981]]) ** [[Lois Wilson (actress)|Lois Wilson]], American actress (d. [[1988]]) === July–August === [[File:Khawaja Nazimuddin of Pakistan.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Khawaja Nazimuddin]]]] [[File:Bertha Lutz 1925.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Bertha Lutz]]]] * [[July 8]] – [[Pyotr Kapitsa]], Russian physicist, [[Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1984]]) * [[July 17]] – [[Georges Lemaître]], Belgian physicist, astronomer (d. [[1966]]) * [[July 18]] – [[Mariano Rossell y Arellano]], Guatemalan [[Roman Catholic]] clergyman (d. [[1964]]) * [[July 19]] ** [[Jerzy Pajączkowski-Dydyński]], British-based Polish veteran of World War I (d. [[2005]]) ** [[Khawaja Nazimuddin]], 2nd [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] (d. [[1964]]) * [[July 20]] – [[Wiley Rutledge]], [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States]] (d. [[1949]]) * [[July 22]] – [[María Sabina]], Mexican [[curandera]] (d. [[1985]]) * [[July 25]] ** [[Walter Brennan]], American actor (d. [[1974]]) ** [[Yvonne Printemps]], French singer and actress (d. [[1977]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Recorded Sound|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RWI5AQAAIAAJ|year=1967|publisher=British Institute of Recorded Sound|page=309}}</ref> * [[July 26]] – [[Aldous Huxley]], English novelist (d. [[1963]]) * [[August 1]] ** [[Benjamin Mays]], American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (d. [[1984]]) ** [[Kurt Wintgens]], German fighter pilot, air ace in [[World War I]] (d. [[1916]]) * [[August 2]] – [[Bertha Lutz]], Brazilian zoologist, politician, diplomat and feminist (d. [[1976]]) * [[August 3]] – [[Harry Heilmann]], American baseball player (d. [[1951]]) * [[August 10]] **[[V. V. Giri]], Indian politician, 4th [[President of India]] (d. [[1980]]) **[[Alan Crosland]], American film director (d. [[1936]]) * [[August 16]] – [[George Meany]], American labor leader (d. [[1980]]) * [[August 17]] – [[Riad Al Solh]], 2-Time Prime Minister of Lebanon (d. [[1951]]) * [[August 28]] – [[Karl Böhm]], Austrian conductor (d. [[1981]]) === September–October=== [[File:Billy Gilbert 1954.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Billy Gilbert]]]] [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1994-034-22A, Heinrich Lübke.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Heinrich Lübke]]]] [[File:E. E. Cummings NYWTS.jpg|thumb|100px|[[E. E. Cummings]]]] * [[September 2]] – [[Joseph Roth]], Austrian writer (d. [[1939]]) * [[September 3]] – [[Benigno Aquino Sr.]], Filipino politician (d. [[1947]]) * [[September 6]] – [[Howard Pease]], American adventure novelist (d. [[1974]]) * [[September 12]] ** [[Billy Gilbert]], American actor and comedian (d. [[1971]]) ** [[Dorothy Maud Wrinch]], British mathematician and biochemical theorist (d. [[1976]]) * [[September 13]] ** [[J. B. Priestley]], English novelist, playwright (d. [[1984]]) ** [[Idris Ahmed Mia]], Bengali politician (d. [[1966]]) ** [[Julian Tuwim]], Polish poet (d. [[1953]]) * [[September 15]] – [[Jean Renoir]], French film director (d. [[1979]]) * [[September 19]] – [[Raymond Duval]], French general (d. [[1955]]) * [[September 24]] ** [[Tommy Armour]], Scottish golfer (d. [[1968]]) ** [[Harry B. Liversedge]], American general (d. [[1951]]) ** [[Billy Bletcher]], American actor (d. [[1979]]) * [[September 27]] – [[Lothar von Richthofen]], German World War I fighter ace (d. [[1922]]) * [[October 1]] – [[Beatrice Green]], Welsh labour activist (d. [[1927]])<ref>{{cite DWB|id=s14-GREE-BEA-1894|title=Green, Beatrice (1894 - 1927), Political Activist|year=2022|first=Bryan|last=Boots|author-link=|access-date=August 7, 2023}}</ref> * [[October 5]] – [[Bevil Rudd]], South African athlete (d. [[1948]]) * [[October 7]] – [[Herman Dooyeweerd]], Dutch philosopher and professor of law (d. [[1977]]) * [[October 14]] – [[E. E. Cummings]]<!-- Please don't change this to e. e. cummings. Read the article to see why this form is correct. -->, American poet (d. [[1962]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Maynard Mack|title=Modern poetry|publisher=Prentice-Hall|year=1961|pages=364–5}}</ref> * [[October 14]] – [[Heinrich Lübke]], German president (d. [[1972]]) * [[October 15]] – [[Moshe Sharett]], Israeli Prime Minister (d. [[1965]]) * [[October 18]] – [[H. L. Davis]], American fiction writer (d. [[1960]])<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/books/index.ssf/2009/12/rediscovering_hl_davis.html|title=Rediscovering H.L. Davis|last=Baker|first=Jeff|date=December 2, 2009|work=The Oregonian|access-date=December 4, 2009}}</ref> * [[October 21]] – [[Albert F. Nufer]], American diplomat and ambassador (d. [[1956]])<ref>{{Cite news |last=Times |first=Special to The New York Times The New York |date=1956-11-07 |title=A.F. NUFER DEAD; U.S. DIPLOMAT, 62; Ambassador to Philippines Had Served in Argentina During Peron Regime Headed European Branch |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1956/11/07/archives/af-nufer-dead-us-diplomat-62-ambassador-to-philippines-had-served.html |access-date=2025-02-01 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * [[October 25]] ** [[Claude Cahun]], French photographer, writer (d. [[1954]]) ** [[Âşık Veysel]], Turkish poet, songwriter and saz player (d. [[1973]]) * [[October 27]] – [[Fritz Sauckel]], German Nazi politician, war criminal (d. [[1946]]) * [[October 28]] – [[Ismail of Johor]], Malaysian sultan (d. [[1981]]) * [[October 30]] – [[Peter Warlock]], English composer (d. [[1930]])<ref>{{cite book|author-link=Barry Smith (organist)|last=Smith|first=Barry|title=Peter Warlock: The Life of Philip Heseltine|publisher=Oxford University Press|location=Oxford|year=1994|isbn=0-19-816310-X|url=https://archive.org/details/peterwarlocklife00smit_0 |page=2}}</ref> === November–December=== [[File:Américo Tomás.png|thumb|100px|[[Américo Tomás]]]] [[File:Mae Marsh 1916.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Mae Marsh]]]] [[File:Formal Portrait of Kōnosuke Matsushita in 1929.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Kōnosuke Matsushita]]]] [[File:Portrait Menzies 1950s.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Robert Menzies]]]] * [[November 2]] – [[Alexander Lippisch]], German aerodynamics engineer (d. [[1976]]) * [[November 3]] – [[Sofoklis Venizelos]], 3-time [[Prime Minister of Greece|prime minister of Greece]] (d. [[1964]]) * [[November 4]] – [[Gabriel Auphan]], French admiral and politician (d. [[1982]]) * [[November 5]] – [[Harold Innis]], Canadian communications scholar (d. [[1952]]) * [[November 9]] – [[Mae Marsh]], American film actress (d. [[1968]]) * [[November 13]] – [[Nita Naldi]], American film actress (d. [[1961]]) * [[November 14]] – [[Rino Corso Fougier]], Italian air force general (d. [[1963]]) * [[November 19]] **[[Wacław Stachiewicz]], Polish writer, geologist and general (d. [[1973]]) **[[Américo Tomás]], 13th [[President of Portugal]] (d. [[1987]]) * [[November 21]] **[[Corinne Griffith]], American actress, author (d. [[1979]]) **[[Cecil M. Harden]], American politician (d. [[1984]]) * [[November 23]] – [[Hardit Malik]], Indian fighter pilot and diplomat (d. [[1985]]) * [[November 24]] – [[Herbert Sutcliffe]], English cricketer (d. [[1978]]) * [[November 26]] – [[Norbert Wiener]], American mathematician (d. [[1964]]) * [[November 27]] – [[Konosuke Matsushita]], Japanese industrialist (d. [[1989]]) * [[November 29]] – [[Lucille Hegamin]], American singer, entertainer (d. [[1970]]) * [[December 4]] – [[T. V. Soong]], [[List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier of the Republic of China]] (d. [[1971]]) * [[December 5]] – [[C. R. Swart]], 1st State President of South Africa (d. [[1982]]) * [[December 8]] ** [[E. C. Segar]], American cartoonist, creator of [[Popeye]] (d. [[1938]]) ** [[James Thurber]], American cartoonist, writer (d. [[1961]]) ** [[Florbela Espanca]], Portuguese poet (d. [[1930]]) * [[December 10]] ** [[Edward Milford]], Australian general (d. [[1972]]) ** Philip Drinker, American hygienist and inventor of the [[iron lung]] (d. [[1972]]) * [[December 15]] – [[Felix Stump]], American admiral (d. [[1972]]) * [[December 17]] ** [[Arthur Fiedler]], American conductor (d. [[1979]]) ** [[Willem Schermerhorn]], 28th [[Prime Minister of the Netherlands]] (d. [[1977]]) * [[December 20]] – [[Robert Menzies|Sir Robert Menzies]], 12th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. [[1978]]) * [[December 22]] – [[Edwin Linkomies]], [[Prime Minister of Finland]] (d. [[1963]]) * [[December 23]] – [[Arthur Gilligan]], English cricket captain (d. [[1976]]) * [[December 24]] – [[Georges Guynemer]], French World War I fighter ace (d. [[1917]]) * [[December 26]] – [[Jean Toomer]], American poet (d. [[1967]]) ===Date unknown=== * [[Shah Abd al-Wahhab]], Bangladeshi Islamic scholar (d. [[1982]])<ref name="babu">{{cite book|url=https://www.boibazar.com/book/kotipoy-ujjol-nokkhotro|title=দারুল উলুম হাটহাজারীর কতিপয় উজ্জ্বল নক্ষত্র|author=[[Junaid Babunagari|Babunagari, Junaid]]|chapter=মাওলানা শাহ আব্দুল ওহাব রহ.|year=2003|publisher=Bukhari Academy|location=[[Hathazari]], [[Chittagong District]]|page=20|edition=1}}</ref>
Summary:
Please note that all contributions to Niidae Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see
Encyclopedia:Copyrights
for details).
Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)
Search
Search
Editing
1894
(section)
Add topic