Famous Birthdays In 1897

Jun 12 On this day in history birth of alexandre Tansman, Lodz Poland, composer (Dyptique)

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

Jun 13 In the year 1897 birth of paavo Johannes Nurmi, Finland, 5K runner (Olympic-gold-1920/24/28)

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

Jun 16 Georg Wittig, German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of moe Howard, American actor (d. 1975)

Jun 19 Moe Howard, [Moses Horowitz], Bkln NY, comedian (3 Stooges) was born on this day in history.

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

Jun 20 Elisabeth Hauptmann, German writer (d. 1973) was born in the year 1897.

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 in the year 1897.

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

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of daniel K. Ludwig, American shipping magnate (d. 1992)

Jun 25 Basil Radford, Chester England, actor (Whiskey Galore, Night Train) was born on this day in history.

Jun 25 Hans Barth, composer was born in the year 1897.

Jun 26 On this day in history birth of viola Dana, Brooklyn, actress (Willow Tree, 40 Winks, Silent Lover)

Jun 28 Jacobus J E Hondius, graphic artist was born in the year 1897.

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 in the year 1897.

Jul 07 Anna Luther, NJ, silent screen actress (Sinners in Silk) was born on this day in history.

Jul 10 In the year 1897 birth of jack "Legs" Diamond", American bootlegger (d. 1931)

Jul 10 In the year 1897 birth of karl Plagge, German officer (d. 1957)

Jul 10 Lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director was born in the year 1897.

Jul 11 Blind Lemon Jefferson, rocker was born in the year 1897.

Jul 11 Bull Connor, American law enforcement official (d. 1973) was born in the year 1897.

Jul 17 Elbert Parr Tuttle, lawyer/judge was born in the year 1897.

Jul 18 E. A. D. Eldridge, British racing driver (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.

Jul 20 Tadeusz Reichstein, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1950) was born on this day in history.

Jul 24 On this day in history birth of elmar Berkovich, Hungarian/Dutch designer (Eindhoven Theatre)

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 in the year 1897.

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

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Jan 12 On this day in history death of isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813)

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

Feb 01 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1897.