Famous Birthdays In 1897

Mar 25 John Laurie, Dumfries Scotland, actor (Jericho, Island of Desire) was born in the year 1897.  

Mar 27 ... Hartree, mathematician was born on this day in history.  

Mar 27 On this day in history birth of carlo Mierendorff, German politician/anti-fascist  

Mar 28 Sepp Herberger, German football coach (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 In the year 1897 birth of willem H van de Pol, Dutch theologist (Christian Dilemma)  

Apr 04 Pierre Fresnay, Paris France, actor (Grand Illusion) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 07 On this day in history birth of erich Loewenhardt, German flying ace of World War I (d. 1918)  

Apr 07 On this day in history birth of harald Sigurd Johan Saeverud, composer [OS]  

Apr 07 In the year 1897 birth of walter Winchell, Harlem NYC, newscaster/columnist (Untouchables)  

Apr 08 Herbert Eimert, German composer/musicologist (Glockenspiel) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 10 In the year 1897 birth of ross Youngs, American baseball player (d. 1927)  

Apr 11 Caspar Neher, German set designer/librettist was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 13 Werner Voss, German World War I pilot (d. 1917) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 14 In the year 1897 birth of barbara baroness Wootton of Abinger, English Lower house leader  

Apr 14 Claire Windsor, American actress (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 16 Arthur Charles Ernest Hoeree, composer was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 16 Jaap Vranken, Dutch organist/composer (Stabat Mater) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 16 On this day in history birth of john B Glubb, British commandant/writer (A soldier with the Arabs)  

Apr 17 Antonius F "Anton" Coolen, Dutch author (Village by the River) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of harald Saeverud, Bergen Norway, composer (Saline) [NS]  

Apr 17 Thornton N Wilder, US, novelist/playwright (Our Town) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 18 In the year 1897 birth of ardito Desio, Italian topographer (d. 2001)  

Apr 18 Pedro Regas, actor (Pat Paulsen's Half a Comedy Hour) [or Apr 12] was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 19 Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, sculptor/art benefactor was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Peter de Noronha, Indian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1970) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 19 On this day in history birth of vivienne Segal, Phila, Broadway actress (Pal Joey)  

Apr 20 In the year 1897 birth of bernard Verhoeven, poet/literature (About the Laugh)  

Apr 20 Gregory Ratoff, Petrograd Russia, actor/director (Corsican Brothers) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 23 Harold French, director (Encore)/actor was born on this day in history.  

Apr 23 John Wengraf, Vienna Austria, actor (12 to Moon, Pride & Passion) was born in the year 1897.  

Apr 23 Lester Bowles Pearson, (L) 14th Canadian PM (1963-68) (Nobel 1957) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 23 In the year 1897 birth of lucius du Bignon Clay, US, general (WW II)/gov (West Germany)  

Apr 24 Benjamin Lee Whorf, linguist (or 1797) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 24 Gyorgy Kosa, composer was born in the year 1897.  

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

Jan 30 John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 01 Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826) died in the year 1897.  

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

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

Feb 07 Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 in the year 1897.  

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