Famous Birthdays In 1897

Jun 12 Alexandre Tansman, Lodz Poland, composer (Dyptique) was born in the year 1897.

Jun 12 In the year 1897 birth of anthony Eden, Earl of Avon (C), British PM (1955-57)

Jun 13 Paavo Johannes Nurmi, Finland, 5K runner (Olympic-gold-1920/24/28) was born on this day in history.

Jun 16 Elaine Hammerstein, American actress (d. 1948) was born in the year 1897.

Jun 16 On this day in history birth of georg Wittig, German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1987)

Jun 19 Moe Howard, American actor (d. 1975) was born in the year 1897.

Jun 19 In the year 1897 birth of moe Howard, [Moses Horowitz], Bkln NY, comedian (3 Stooges)

Jun 20 In the year 1897 birth of cyril "Froggy" Francois, cricketer (S Afr all-rounder v Eng 1922-23)

Jun 20 On this day in history birth of elisabeth Hauptmann, German writer (d. 1973)

Jun 22 On this day in history birth of edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (d. 1973)

Jun 22 Norbert Elias, English/Dutch philosopher (Process of Civilization) was born on this day in history.

Jun 23 Winifred Wagner-William, German organizer (Wagner Festival) was born in the year 1897.

Jun 24 Daniel K. Ludwig, American shipping magnate (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.

Jun 25 On this day in history birth of basil Radford, Chester England, actor (Whiskey Galore, Night Train)

Jun 25 In the year 1897 birth of hans Barth, composer

Jun 26 In the year 1897 birth of viola Dana, Brooklyn, actress (Willow Tree, 40 Winks, Silent Lover)

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of jacobus J E Hondius, graphic artist

Jun 29 Fulgence Charpentier, French-Canadian journalist (d. 2001) was born in the year 1897.

Jun 29 In the year 1897 birth of ottmar Gerster, composer

Jul 05 In the year 1897 birth of paul Ben-Haim, [Frankenburger], Munich Germany, Israeli composer

Jul 06 Richard Krautheimer, art Historian was born on this day in history.

Jul 07 In the year 1897 birth of anna Luther, NJ, silent screen actress (Sinners in Silk)

Jul 10 Jack "Legs" Diamond", American bootlegger (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.

Jul 10 Karl Plagge, German officer (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.

Jul 10 Lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director was born on this day in history.

Jul 11 On this day in history birth of blind Lemon Jefferson, rocker

Jul 11 Bull Connor, American law enforcement official (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.

Jul 17 In the year 1897 birth of elbert Parr Tuttle, lawyer/judge

Jul 18 E. A. D. Eldridge, British racing driver (d. 1935) was born in the year 1897.

Jul 20 Tadeusz Reichstein, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1950) was born in the year 1897.

Jul 24 Elmar Berkovich, Hungarian/Dutch designer (Eindhoven Theatre) was born in the year 1897.

Jul 24 On this day in history birth of karl von Mechow, German writer (Auf Dem Wege, Vorsommer)

Jul 25 Hermann Ambrosius, composer was born on this day in history.

Jul 26 In the year 1897 birth of paul Gallico, NY, novelist

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Jan 12 Isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813) died in the year 1897.

Jan 30 John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies in the year 1897.

Feb 01 In the year 1897 death of constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826)

Feb 05 In the year 1897 hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42

Feb 06 Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies in the year 1897.

Feb 07 In the year 1897 galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49

Feb 19 Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 in the year 1897.

Feb 23 Woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.