Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1897

Feb 04 Ludwig Erhard, chancellor of Germany (CDU) was born in the year 1897.  

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

Feb 06 In the year 1897 birth of alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby)  

Feb 06 Louis Buchalter, Jewish American mobster (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of quincy Porter, New Haven Ct, composer  

Feb 09 Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 10 John Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954) was born in the year 1897.  

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

Feb 12 Vola Vale, American actress (d. 1970) was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 14 On this day in history birth of jorgen Bentzon, composer  

Feb 15 In the year 1897 birth of earl H Blaik, Det, college football hall of fame coach (elected 1965)  

Feb 17 Johan[nes A] Kaart, Dutch actor/stage manager (My Fair Lady) was born in the year 1897.  

Feb 18 In the year 1897 birth of charles Kuentz, WW1 veteran, changed nationality 4 times (d.2005)  

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

Feb 20 Ivan Albright, Illinois, painter (Door, Window) was born in the year 1897.  

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

Feb 22 Karol Åšwierczewski, Polish general (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Bernard F Lyot, French astronomer (Lyot filter) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27 In the year 1897 birth of g Paul H Schuitema, graphic designer/photographer (System-O-Color)  

Feb 27 Marian Anderson, American contralto (d. 1993) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03 Jose Moreno Gans, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04 Francis "Lefty" O'Doul, baseball player/organized Japanese baseball was born in the year 1897.  

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 in the year 1897.  

Mar 13 In the year 1897 birth of marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue)  

Mar 13 In the year 1897 birth of william Herald, Australia, swimmer (Olympic-1920)  

Mar 15 On this day in history 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 in the year 1897.  

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Reich, Austrian-US psycho analysist (character analysis)  

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

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

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 In the year 1897 karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81  

Feb 23 On this day in history woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68