Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1897

Feb 04 In the year 1897 birth of ludwig Erhard, chancellor of Germany (CDU)  

Feb 05 Dirk U Stikker, director (Heineken)/Dutch foreign minister/NATO was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06 In the year 1897 birth of louis Buchalter, Jewish American mobster (d. 1944)  

Feb 07 Quincy Porter, New Haven Ct, composer was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 09 In the year 1897 birth of charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator  

Feb 10 John Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of yves de La Casiniere, composer  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of vola Vale, American actress (d. 1970)  

Feb 14 In the year 1897 birth of jorgen Bentzon, composer  

Feb 15 Earl H Blaik, Det, college football hall of fame coach (elected 1965) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1897 birth of johan[nes A] Kaart, Dutch actor/stage manager (My Fair Lady)  

Feb 18 Charles Kuentz, WW1 veteran, changed nationality 4 times (d.2005) was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 19 On this day in history birth of alma Rubens, American actress (d. 1931)  

Feb 20 In the year 1897 birth of ivan Albright, Illinois, painter (Door, Window)  

Feb 21 Celia Lovsky, Vienna Aus, actress (Airport, Harlow, T'Pau-Star Trek) was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 22 On this day in history birth of karol Åšwierczewski, Polish general (d. 1947)  

Feb 27 On this day in history birth of bernard F Lyot, French astronomer (Lyot filter)  

Feb 27 G Paul H Schuitema, graphic designer/photographer (System-O-Color) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Marian Anderson, American contralto (d. 1993) was born in the year 1897.  

Mar 03 Jose Moreno Gans, composer was born in the year 1897.  

Mar 04 Francis "Lefty" O'Doul, baseball player/organized Japanese baseball was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 In the year 1897 birth of mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek  

Mar 05 In the year 1897 birth of set Persson, Swedish communist politician (d. 1960)  

Mar 11 Henry Dixon Cowell, Menlo Park Calif, composer (New Musical Resources) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13 Marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 13 William Herald, Australia, swimmer (Olympic-1920) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 15 In the year 1897 birth of jackson Scholz, American runner (d. 1986)  

Mar 17 Jozef C. Mazur, American stained glass artist and painter (d. 1970) was born in the year 1897.  

Mar 18 On this day in history birth of betty Compson, actress (Big City, Docks Of New York)  

Mar 19 Betty Compson, Beaver UT, actress (Millionaire Kid, Mad Youth) was born in the year 1897.  

Mar 19 L O'Flaherty, writer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24 Charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24 Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-US psycho analysist (character analysis) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 12 Isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813) died on this day in history.  

Jan 30 On this day in history john Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies  

Feb 01 On this day in history death of constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826)  

Feb 05 On this day in history hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42  

Feb 06 In the year 1897 ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies  

Feb 07 Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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.