Explore 3298 historical events from 1910–1919.
Jakob Streit was a Swiss writer, teacher and anthroposophist. Besides this, he worked as musician and choirmaster as well as conductor and dramaturg.
Jakob Streit, Swiss anthroposophist and author (died 2009)
Jean Servais was a Belgian film and stage actor. He acted in many 20th century French cinema productions, from the 1930s through the early 1970s.
Jean Servais, Belgian-French actor (died 1976)
Wenceslao "Bintao" Quinito Vinzons Sr. was a Filipino patriot and leader of the Philippine armed resistance against the Japanese invasion in World War II. He was the youngest deleg…
Wenceslao Vinzons, Filipino lawyer and politician (died 1942)
William Lemuel Boyd was an American Western-style singer and guitarist.
Bill Boyd, American singer and guitarist (died 1977)
Uuno Johannes (Jussi) Kekkonen was a Finnish major, CEO and the younger brother of President of Finland Urho Kekkonen. Jussi Kekkonen fought successfully in the Winter War in the d…
Jussi Kekkonen, Finnish captain (died 1962)
Fritz Köberle was an Austrian-Brazilian physician, pathologist and scientist, discoverer of the neurogenic mechanism of the chronic phase of Chagas disease, a human parasitic disea…
Fritz Köberle, Austrian-Brazilian physician and pathologist (died 1983)
José Enrique Moyal was an Australian mathematician and mathematical physicist who contributed to aeronautical engineering, electrical engineering and statistics, among other fields…
José Enrique Moyal, Australian physicist and engineer (died 1998)
James Ralph "Shug" Jordan was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Auburn University …
Ralph Jordan, American football player and coach (died 1980)
Diosdado Pangan Macapagal Sr., also known colloquially as “Apung Dadong”, was the ninth president of the Philippines, serving from 1961 to 1965. He served as the 5th vice president…
Diosdado Macapagal, Filipino lawyer and politician, 9th President of the Philippines (died 1997)
Diosdado Pangan Macapagal Sr., also known colloquially as “Apung Dadong”, was the ninth president of the Philippines, serving from 1961 to 1965. He served as the 5th vice president…
Diosdado Macapagal, Philippine politician, 9th President of the Philippines (died 1997)
Bonnie Elizabeth Parker and Clyde Chestnut "Champion" Barrow were an outlaw couple who roamed the Central United States with their criminal gang during the Great Depression, commit…
Bonnie Parker, American criminal (died 1934)
Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg was a Polish-born, American-raised, Israeli Haredi rabbi and rosh yeshiva who, from 1965, made his home in the Kiryat Mattersdorf neighborhood of Jerusalem…
Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg, Polish-Israeli rabbi and scholar (died 2012)
Orazio Satta Puliga was an Italian automobile designer of Sardinian ancestry known for several Alfa Romeo designs.
Orazio Satta Puliga, Italian automobile designer (died 1974)
Henry Plumer McIlhenny was an American connoisseur of art and antiques, world traveler, socialite, philanthropist, curator, and chairman of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Henry Plumer McIlhenny, American art collector and philanthropist (died 1986)
Kirk Alyn was an American actor, best known for being the first actor to play the DC Comics character Superman in live-action for the 1948 movie serial Superman and its 1950 sequel…
Kirk Alyn, American actor (died 1999)
Paulette Dubost was a French actress who began her career at the age of 7 at the Paris Opera.
Paulette Dubost, French actress (died 2011)
Frank Peter Joseph Crosetti, nicknamed "The Crow", was an American baseball player. From 1932 to 1948, he spent his entire seventeen-year Major League Baseball playing career with …
Frankie Crosetti, American baseball player and coach (died 2002)
Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı was a Turkish poet. Identified with the poem "Otuz Beş Yaş", Tarancı adhered to the understanding of "art for art's sake". He mostly included the themes of joy …
Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı, Turkish poet and author (died 1956)
Barbara Anne Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn, Baroness Castle was a British Labour Party politician who was a Member of Parliament from 1945 to 1979, making her one of the lon…
Barbara Castle, English journalist and politician, First Secretary of State (died 2002)
Gus Hall was an American communist activist who served as the general secretary of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) from 1959 to 2000. As a labor leader, he was closely associated w…
Gus Hall, American soldier and politician (died 2000)
Helmut Kallmeyer was a German chemist in the era of National Socialism. He served as a consultant in Adolf Hitler's Chancellery for gasification methods. Later, he worked in the Te…
Helmut Kallmeyer, German chemist and soldier (died 2006)
Raymond Gray Lewis, CM was a Canadian track and field athlete, and the first Canadian-born black Olympic medalist.
Ray Lewis, Canadian runner (died 2003)
Karl Harold Phillip LeVander was an American attorney and politician. A Republican, he served as the 32nd governor of Minnesota from January 2, 1967 to January 4, 1971, after defea…
Harold LeVander, American politician, 32nd Governor of Minnesota (died 1992)
Cahit Arf was a Turkish mathematician. He is known for the Arf invariant of a quadratic form in characteristic 2 in topology, the Hasse–Arf theorem in ramification theory, Arf semi…
Cahit Arf, Turkish mathematician and academic (died 1997)