BORN 1919
Turning 91 in 2010
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Giulio Andreotti
Italian prime
minister (1972-1973, 1976-1979, 1989-1992)
01/14/1919 |
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Andy Rooney
American humorist and political
commentator, TV's "60 Minutes"
01/14/1919 |
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Antonio Mingote
Spanish cartoonist
and humorist
01/17/1919 |
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Sid Ramin
American composer,
arranger, and orchestrator, "West Side Story"
01/22/1919 (Some sources cite 1924) |
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Edwin Newman
American journalist, broadcaster,
and writer, "Strictly Speaking"
01/25/1919
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N. F. Simpson
British playwright,
"One Way Pendulum"
01/29/1919
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Charles S. Dubin
American television director, "Omnibus", "M*A*S*H"
02/01/1919 |
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Lisa Della Casa
Swiss opera singer
02/02/1919
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Snooky Young
American jazz trumpeter
02/03/1919
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Eddie Snyder
American songwriter, "Strangers in the Night",
"Spanish Eyes"
02/22/1919 |
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Monte Irvin
American baseball player
02/25/1919
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Eddie Lawrence
American actor and monologist, "The Old Philosopher"
03/02/1919
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Peter Abrahams
South African writer, "Mine Boy"
03/03/1919
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Harry Coover
American chemist and inventor, developed Super Glue
03/06/1919
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George Avakian
Russian-born American
music producer
03/15/1919 |
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Christopher Challis
British cinematographer, "Two for the Road", "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"
03/18/1919
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti
American poet, "A Coney Island of the Mind"
03/24/1919
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Joseph Murray
American Nobel
Prize-winning physiologist
04/01/1919
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Ervin Drake
American songwriter, "Good Morning Heartache",
"It Was A Very Good Year"
04/03/1919
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Lester James Peries
Sri Lankan film director, screenwriter, and producer
04/05/1919 |
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John Houbolt
American space engineer
04/10/1919 |
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Hugh Carey
American politician, New York
representative (1961-1974) and governor (1975-1982)
04/11/1919
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Chavela Vargas
Costa Rican-born Mexican singer
04/17/1919
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Glafkos Klerides
Cypriot president (1993-2003)
04/24/1919
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Antonio Frasconi
Argentine-born American woodcut artist
04/28/1919 |
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Walter Berns
American political philosopher, "Making Patriots"
05/03/1919 |
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Jane Scott
American rock critic
05/03/1919
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Pete Seeger
American folk singer and political
activist
05/03/1919
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Daniel Bell
American sociologist, "The
End of Ideology"
05/10/1919
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Betty Garrett
American actress, "On the Town", TV's
"All in the Family", "Laverne and Shirley"
05/23/1919
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Huston Smith
American religious scholar,
"Why Religion Matters"
05/31/1919
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Peter Carrington
British politician, Father of the House of Lords (2007-present)
06/06/1919
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Louis Jourdan
French actor, "Letter from an Unknown Woman", "Gigi"
06/19/1919 (Some sources cite 1920 or 1921)
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Paolo Soleri
Italian-born American architect
06/21/1919
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Al Molinaro
American actor, TV's "The Odd Couple", "Happy
Days"
06/24/1919 |
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Jean Craighead
George
American children's
writer, "Julie of the Wolves"
07/02/1919
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Walter Scheel
German president (1974-1979)
07/08/1919
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James Lovelock
British atmospheric chemist, originated the Gaia theory
07/26/1919
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Nehemiah Persoff
Israeli-born American actor, "Some Like It Hot", "Yentl"
08/02/1919
(Some sources cite 08/14/1920)
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Michel
Déon
French writer, "Un taxi
mauve"
08/04/1919
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Pauline Betz
American tennis player
08/06/1919 |
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Dino de Laurentiis
Italian film producer, "La Strada", 1976's "King Kong"
08/08/1919
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Luis Olmo
Puerto Rican baseball player
08/11/1919 |
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Margaret Burbidge
British-born American astrophysicist
08/12/1919 |
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George Shearing
British-born American jazz pianist
08/13/1919
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Walter Bernstein
American screenwriter, "The Front",
"Semi-Tough"
08/20/1919 |
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Ben Agajanian
American football player and coach
08/28/1919 |
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Sono Osato
American dancer and actress, Broadway's "On the Town"
08/29/1919 |
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Kitty Wells
American country music
singer, "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"
08/30/1919 (Some sources cite 1918) |
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Marge Champion
American dancer and choreographer
09/02/1919
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Phil Stern
American photographer
09/03/1919 |
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Gualtiero Jacopetti
Italian documentarian, "Mondo Cane"
09/04/1919 |
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Wilson Greatbatch
American engineer and inventor, created implantable cardiac pacemaker
09/06/1919 |
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Daphne Odjig
Canadian painter
09/11/1919 |
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Reed Whittemore
American poet, Poet Laureate of the United States (1964-1965,
1984-1985)
09/11/1919 |
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Mario Bunge
Argentine-born Canadian philosopher
09/21/1919
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Betty Ballantine
American publisher, co-founded Bantam and Ballantine Books
09/25/1919
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Tom Carnegie
American sports
announcer, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
(1946-2006)
09/26/1919
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Charles Percy
American politician, Illinois senator
(1967-1985)
09/27/1919
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Johnny Pesky
American baseball player, coach, and
manager
09/27/1919
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Doris Singleton
American actress,
Caroline Appleby
on TV's "I Love Lucy"
09/28/1919
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Margot Hielscher
German singer and actress
09/29/1919
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William L. Guy
American politician,
North Dakota governor (1961-1973)
09/30/1919
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James M. Buchanan
American Nobel Prize-winning economist
10/03/1919
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José
Hermano Saraiva
Portuguese historian and jurist
10/03/1919
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Robert Kee
British broadcaster, journalist, and
writer, "A Crowd Is Not Company"
10/05/1919
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Belva Plain
American writer, "Evergreen"
10/09/1919
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Jason Wingreen
American actor, TV's "All in the
Family", "Archie Bunker's Place"
10/09/1919
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Doris Lessing
British Nobel Prize-winning writer,
"The Golden Notebook"
10/22/1919
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Edward Brooke
American politician, Massachusetts
senator (1967-1979)
10/26/1919
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Tim M. Babcock
American politician, Montana governor
(1962-1969)
10/27/1919
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Warren Stevens
American actor, "Forbidden Planet"
11/02/1919
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Shirley Mitchell
American actress, Marion
Strong on TV's "I
Love Lucy"
11/04/1919 |
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Mikhail Kalashnikov
Russian firearms designer
11/10/1919
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Joseph Wapner
American jurist and television personality, "The People's Court"
11/15/1919
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Georgia Carroll
American model, actress,
and singer
11/18/1919
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Alan Young
British-born American actor, "The Time
Machine", TV's "Mr. Ed"
11/19/1919
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Dulcie Gray
British actress, "They Were Sisters",
TV's "Howard's Way"
11/20/1919
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Paul Bogart
American film and television director, "All in the Family"
11/21/1919
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Frederik Pohl
American science fiction writer, "Man
Plus"
11/26/1919
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Anne Cox Chambers
American ambassador and media
proprietor, Cox Enterprises
12/01/1919
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William Lipscomb
American Nobel Prize-winning chemist
12/09/1919 |
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Pierre Soulages
French painter and sculptor
12/24/1919
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Alfred de Grazia
American political scientist, "Public and
Republic"
12/29/1919
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David Willcocks
British choral director, organist, and composer
12/30/1919 |

Last modified:
September 08, 2010