1914
Francisco da Costa Gomes, Portuguese general and politician, 15th President of Portugal (died 2001)
Francisco da Costa Gomes, Portuguese general and politician, 15th President of Portugal (died 2001)
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1914
Jyoti Basu, Indian politician, 6th Chief Minister of West Bengal (died 2010)
Jyoti Basu, Indian politician, 6th Chief Minister of West Bengal (died 2010)
1914
Willi Stoph, German engineer and politician, 4th Prime Minister of East Germany (died 1999)
Willi Stoph, German engineer and politician, 4th Prime Minister of East Germany (died 1999)
1914
C. Farris Bryant, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 34th Governor of Florida (died 2002)
C. Farris Bryant, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 34th Governor of Florida (died 2002)
1914
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, Irish journalist and author, 6th President of the International Olympic Committee…
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin, Irish journalist and author, 6th President of the International Olympic Committee…
1914
Gordon Freeth, Australian lawyer and politician, 24th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs (died 2001)
Gordon Freeth, Australian lawyer and politician, 24th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs (died 2001)
1914
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr., American lawyer and politician (died 1988)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr., American lawyer and politician (died 1988)
1914
Terence O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of the Maine, Anglo-Irish captain and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Northern…
Terence O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of the Maine, Anglo-Irish captain and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Northern…
1914
Shin Kanemaru, Japanese politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Japan (died 1996)
Shin Kanemaru, Japanese politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Japan (died 1996)
1914
Daniel J. Boorstin, American historian, lawyer, author, and 12th Librarian of Congress (died 2004)
Daniel J. Boorstin, American historian, lawyer, author, and 12th Librarian of Congress (died 2004)
1914
Jim Cairns, Australian economist and politician, 4th Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (died 2003)
Jim Cairns, Australian economist and politician, 4th Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (died 2003)
1914
Richard E. Holz, American minister and composer (died 1986)
Richard E. Holz, American minister and composer (died 1986)
1914
Leabua Jonathan, Basotho lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Lesotho (died 1987)
Leabua Jonathan, Basotho lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Lesotho (died 1987)
1914
Viola Desmond, Canadian businesswoman and civil rights activist (first Canadian woman on a Canadian banknote) (died…
Viola Desmond, Canadian businesswoman and civil rights activist (first Canadian woman on a Canadian banknote) (died…
1913
Dieter Grau, German-American scientist and engineer (died 2014)
Dieter Grau, German-American scientist and engineer (died 2014)
1913
Simon Ramo, American physicist and engineer (died 2016)
Simon Ramo, American physicist and engineer (died 2016)
1913
William Redington Hewlett, American engineer, co-founded Hewlett-Packard (died 2001)
William Redington Hewlett, American engineer, co-founded Hewlett-Packard (died 2001)
1913
Patrick Steptoe, English scientist (developed in vitro fertilization) (died 1988)
Patrick Steptoe, English scientist (developed in vitro fertilization) (died 1988)
1913
Ralph Edwards, American radio and television host (died 2005)
Ralph Edwards, American radio and television host (died 2005)
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Maurice Wilkes, English computer scientist and physicist (died 2010)
Maurice Wilkes, English computer scientist and physicist (died 2010)