Famous Birthdays In 1897

Jun 12 In the year 1897 birth of alexandre Tansman, Lodz Poland, composer (Dyptique)

Jun 12 Anthony Eden, Earl of Avon (C), British PM (1955-57) was born in the year 1897.

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

Jun 16 On this day in history birth of elaine Hammerstein, American actress (d. 1948)

Jun 16 In the year 1897 birth of georg Wittig, German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1987)

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

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

Jun 20 On this day in history birth of cyril "Froggy" Francois, cricketer (S Afr all-rounder v Eng 1922-23)

Jun 20 In the year 1897 birth of elisabeth Hauptmann, German writer (d. 1973)

Jun 22 In the year 1897 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 in the year 1897.

Jun 25 In the year 1897 birth of basil Radford, Chester England, actor (Whiskey Galore, Night Train)

Jun 25 On this day in history birth of hans Barth, composer

Jun 26 Viola Dana, Brooklyn, actress (Willow Tree, 40 Winks, Silent Lover) was born in the year 1897.

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

Jun 29 In the year 1897 birth of fulgence Charpentier, French-Canadian journalist (d. 2001)

Jun 29 On this day in history birth of ottmar Gerster, composer

Jul 05 Paul Ben-Haim, [Frankenburger], Munich Germany, Israeli composer was born on this day in history.

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

Jul 07 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of karl Plagge, German officer (d. 1957)

Jul 10 In the year 1897 birth of lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director

Jul 11 In the year 1897 birth of blind Lemon Jefferson, rocker

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 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

Jul 24 Karl von Mechow, German writer (Auf Dem Wege, Vorsommer) was born on this day in history.

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of hermann Ambrosius, composer

Jul 26 Paul Gallico, NY, novelist was born in the year 1897.

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

Jan 30 In the year 1897 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 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 Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 on this day in history.

Feb 19 Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 on this day in history.

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