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* [[January 26]] – [[Paul Newman]], actor |
* [[January 26]] – [[Paul Newman]], American actor (d. [[2008]]) |
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* [[February 8]] – Sir [[Anthony Berry]], British politician |
* [[February 8]] – Sir [[Anthony Berry]], British politician |
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* [[February 20]] – [[Robert Altman]], director and filmmaker |
* [[February 20]] – [[Robert Altman]], American director and filmmaker (d. [[2006]]) |
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* [[March 25]] – [[Flannery O'Connor]], author |
* [[March 25]] – [[Flannery O'Connor]], Irish author |
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* [[May 19]] - [[Malcolm X]], American [[Civil rights]] leader (d. [[1965]]) |
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* [[May 27]] - [[Tony Hillerman]], American author (d. [[2008]]) |
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* [[June 3]] – [[Tony Curtis]], American actor (d. [[2010]]) |
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* [[June 8]] - [[Barbara Bush]], former [[First Lady of the United States]] |
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* [[June 29]] - [[Giorgio Napolitano]], [[President]] of [[Italy]] |
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* [[August 12]] - [[Thor Vilhjalmsson]], Icelandic writer (d. [[2011]]) |
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* [[August 27]] - [[Nat Lofthouse]], English footballer (d. [[2011]]) |
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* [[September 27]] - [[Robert Edwards]], British [[Nobel-Prize]]-winning [[Physiology|physiologist]] (d. [[2013]]) |
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* [[October 3]] – [[Gore Vidal]], American author (d. [[2012]]) |
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* [[October 13]] - [[Margaret Thatcher]], [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (d. [[2013]]) |
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* [[October 18]] - [[Ramiz Alia]], last Communist leader of [[Albania]] (d. [[2011]]) |
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* [[November 11]] - [[Jonathan Winters]], American actor and comedian (d. [[2013]]) |
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* [[November 24]] - [[Simon van der Meer]], Dutch scientist (d. [[2011]]) |
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* [[December 28]] – [[Hildegard Knef]], German actress, singer and writer (d. [[2002]]) |
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== Deaths == |
== Deaths == |
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Revision as of 19:08, 14 April 2013
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 19th century – 20th century – 21st century |
| Decades: | 1890s 1900s 1910s – 1920s – 1930s 1940s 1950s |
| Years: | 1922 1923 1924 – 1925 – 1926 1927 1928 |
Art, music, theatre, literature
- Charlie Chaplin's The Gold Rush is released.
Events
- January 21 – Albania becomes a republic.
- July 18 – Adolf Hitler publishes his book Mein Kampf.
- October 30 – The Scottish engineer John Logie Baird creates the first television transmitter in London.
- November 9 – The NSDAP builts the SS (Schutzstaffel).
Births
- January 26 – Paul Newman, American actor (d. 2008)
- February 8 – Sir Anthony Berry, British politician
- February 20 – Robert Altman, American director and filmmaker (d. 2006)
- March 25 – Flannery O'Connor, Irish author
- May 19 - Malcolm X, American Civil rights leader (d. 1965)
- May 27 - Tony Hillerman, American author (d. 2008)
- June 3 – Tony Curtis, American actor (d. 2010)
- June 8 - Barbara Bush, former First Lady of the United States
- June 29 - Giorgio Napolitano, President of Italy
- August 12 - Thor Vilhjalmsson, Icelandic writer (d. 2011)
- August 27 - Nat Lofthouse, English footballer (d. 2011)
- September 27 - Robert Edwards, British Nobel-Prize-winning physiologist (d. 2013)
- October 3 – Gore Vidal, American author (d. 2012)
- October 13 – Lenny Bruce, American comedian (d. 1967)
- October 13 - Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 2013)
- October 18 - Ramiz Alia, last Communist leader of Albania (d. 2011)
- November 11 - Jonathan Winters, American actor and comedian (d. 2013)
- November 24 - Simon van der Meer, Dutch scientist (d. 2011)
- December 28 – Hildegard Knef, German actress, singer and writer (d. 2002)
Deaths
- March 12 – Sun Yat Sen, Chinese revolutionary
- March 20 – George Nathaniel Curzon, British statesman
- November 20 – Queen Alexandra of Denmark
Nobel Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics – James Franck, Gustav Ludwig Hertz
- Chemistry – Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
- Literature – George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright
- Peace – Austin Chamberlain and Charles Gate Dawes