1936 in History

1936

Gerhard Ertl, German physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate

Gerhard Ertl, German physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate

1936

C. Gordon Fullerton, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (died 2013)

C. Gordon Fullerton, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (died 2013)

1936

Billy Higgins, American drummer and educator (died 2001)

Billy Higgins, American drummer and educator (died 2001)

1936

James M. McPherson, American historian and author

James M. McPherson, American historian and author

1936

Chitti Babu, Indian veena player and composer (died 1996)

Chitti Babu, Indian veena player and composer (died 1996)

1936

Hans Kraay Sr., Dutch footballer and manager (died 2017)

Hans Kraay Sr., Dutch footballer and manager (died 2017)

1936

Jürg Schubiger, Swiss psychotherapist and author (died 2014)

Jürg Schubiger, Swiss psychotherapist and author (died 2014)

1936

Michel Aumont, French actor (died 2019)

Michel Aumont, French actor (died 2019)

1936

Robert Baden-Powell, 3rd Baron Baden-Powell, South African-English businessman (died 2019)

Robert Baden-Powell, 3rd Baron Baden-Powell, South African-English businessman (died 2019)

1936

Peter Bowles, English actor and screenwriter (died 2022)

Peter Bowles, English actor and screenwriter (died 2022)

1936

Andrei Chikatilo, Ukrainian-Russian serial killer (died 1994)

Andrei Chikatilo, Ukrainian-Russian serial killer (died 1994)

1936

Mladen Koščak, Croatian footballer (died 1997)

Mladen Koščak, Croatian footballer (died 1997)

1936

Akira Machida, Japanese lawyer and judge, 15th Chief Justice of Japan (died 2015)

Akira Machida, Japanese lawyer and judge, 15th Chief Justice of Japan (died 2015)

1936

Sathima Bea Benjamin, South African singer-songwriter (died 2013)

Sathima Bea Benjamin, South African singer-songwriter (died 2013)

1936

Hiroo Kanamori, Japanese-American seismologist and academic

Hiroo Kanamori, Japanese-American seismologist and academic

1936

Santiago Navarro, Spanish basketball player (died 1993)

Santiago Navarro, Spanish basketball player (died 1993)

1936

Bert Nievera, Filipino-American singer (died 2018)

Bert Nievera, Filipino-American singer (died 2018)

1936

Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Cuban cardinal (died 2019)

Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Cuban cardinal (died 2019)

1936

James Bevel, American civil rights activist and minister (died 2008)

James Bevel, American civil rights activist and minister (died 2008)

1936

Tony Lo Bianco, American actor (died 2024)

Tony Lo Bianco, American actor (died 2024)