1883
Rube Goldberg, American sculptor, cartoonist, and engineer (died 1970)
Rube Goldberg, American sculptor, cartoonist, and engineer (died 1970)
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1883
Jaroslav Hašek, Czech soldier and author (died 1923)
Jaroslav Hašek, Czech soldier and author (died 1923)
1883
Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, English general and politician, 43rd Governor-General of India (died 1950)
Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, English general and politician, 43rd Governor-General of India (died 1950)
1883
Mary Helen Young, Scottish nurse and resistance fighter during World War II (died 1945)
Mary Helen Young, Scottish nurse and resistance fighter during World War II (died 1945)
1883
Pierre Laval, French soldier and politician, 101st Prime Minister of France (died 1945)
Pierre Laval, French soldier and politician, 101st Prime Minister of France (died 1945)
1883
Johannes Blaskowitz, German general (died 1948)
Johannes Blaskowitz, German general (died 1948)
1883
Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist revolutionary and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (died 1945)
Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist revolutionary and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (died 1945)
1883
José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (died 1965)
José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (died 1965)
1883
Jonathan M. Wainwright, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (died 1953)
Jonathan M. Wainwright, American general, Medal of Honor recipient (died 1953)
1883
Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Brazilian marshal and politician, 16th President of Brazil (died 1974)
Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Brazilian marshal and politician, 16th President of Brazil (died 1974)
1883
Celâl Bayar, Turkish politician, 3rd President of Turkey (died 1986)
Celâl Bayar, Turkish politician, 3rd President of Turkey (died 1986)
1883
Lauri Kristian Relander, Finnish politician, 2nd President of Finland (died 1942)
Lauri Kristian Relander, Finnish politician, 2nd President of Finland (died 1942)
1883
Pierre Laval, French soldier and politician, 101st Prime Minister of France (died 1945)
Pierre Laval, French soldier and politician, 101st Prime Minister of France (died 1945)
1883
Godfrey Huggins, Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (died 1971)
Godfrey Huggins, Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (died 1971)
1883
Denny Barry, Irish Republican, died during the 1923 Irish Hunger Strikes (died 1923)
Denny Barry, Irish Republican, died during the 1923 Irish Hunger Strikes (died 1923)
1883
Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist revolutionary and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (died 1945)
Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist revolutionary and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (died 1945)
1883
José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (died 1965)
José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (died 1965)
1883
Douglas Fairbanks, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1939)
Douglas Fairbanks, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1939)
1883
Coco Chanel, French fashion designer, founded the Chanel Company (died 1971)
Coco Chanel, French fashion designer, founded the Chanel Company (died 1971)
1882
Geoffrey de Havilland, English pilot and engineer, founded the de Havilland Aircraft Company (died 1965)
Geoffrey de Havilland, English pilot and engineer, founded the de Havilland Aircraft Company (died 1965)