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Elmer Lach
Canadian hockey player
01/22/1918

 

Carla Laemmle
American actress
, "
The Phantom of the Opera", "Dracula"
10/20/1909

 

Matteo La Grua
Italian priest and exorcist
02/14/1914

 

Jack LaLanne
American bodybuilder and fitness expert
09/26/1914

 

Lydia Lamaison
Argentine actress
08/05/1914

 

Don Lang
American baseball player
03/15/1915

 

Mauricio Lasansky
Argentine-born American graphic artist and printmaker
10/12/1914

 

Arthur Laurents
American screenwriter, stage director, playwright, and librettist, "West Side Story"
07/14/1918

 

Eddie Lawrence
American actor and monologist, "The Old Philosopher"
03/02/1919

 

Audrey Lawson-Johnston (nee Audrey Pearl)
American-born British Lusitania passenger, last survivor of the sinking
02/05/1915

 

George M. Leader
American politician, Pennsylvania governor (1955-1959)
01/17/1918

 

Jim Leavelle
American police detective, Lee Harvey Oswald's escort when shot by Jack Ruby
08/23/1920

 

Yvette Lebon
French actress, "Zouzou"
08/14/1910

  Frédérick Leboyer
French obstetrician, popularized gentle birthing techniques
11/01/1918

 

Louis le Brocquy
Irish painter
11/10/1916

 

Fernand Leduc
Canadian abstract expressionist painter

07/04/1916

 

Sammy Lee
American gold medal-winning Olympic platform diver
08/01/1920

  Jeni LeGon
American actress and dancer, "Broadway Melody of 1936", "Fools for Scandal"
08/14/1916

 

George N. Leighton
American jurist
10/22/1912

  Lawrence LeShan
American psychologist, pioneer of mind-body therapy
09/08/1920
 

Doris Lessing
British Nobel Prize-winning writer, "The Golden Notebook"
10/22/1919

 

Rita Levi-Montalcini
Italian-born Nobel Prize-winning neurologist (Holds dual Italian/American citizenship)
04/22
/1909

 

Jack Levine
American social realist painter
01/03/1915

 

John Levy
American jazz musician and businessman, John Levy Enterprises, Inc.

04/11/1912

 

Bernard Lewis

British-born American Islamic and Middle Eastern historian
05/31
/1916

 

Buddy Lewis
American baseball player
08/10/1916

 

Harry Lewis
American actor, "Key Largo", and Hamburger Hamlet restaurant chain co-founder
04/01/1920

 

Finn Lied
Norwegian military researcher and government official, Minister of Industry (1971-1972)
04/12
/1916

 

Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland
Welsh-born Swedish royal
08/30/1915

  William Lipscomb
American Nobel Prize-winning chemist
12/09/1919
 

Martin Litton
American environmentalist
02/13/1917

 

Danny Litwhiler
American baseball player and coach
08/31/1916

 

Norman Lloyd
American television producer, director, and actor, "St. Elsewhere"
11/08/1914

 

Herbert Lom
Czech-born British actor, the "Pink Panther" film series
09/11/1917 (Some sources cite 01/09/1917)

 

Marjorie Lord
American actress, TV's "Make Room for Daddy"
07/26/1918

 

Innocent Lotocky
Ukrainian-born American bishop

11/03/1915

 

Bernard Lovell
British radio astronomer
08/31/1913

 

James Lovelock
British atmospheric chemist,
originated the Gaia theory
07/26/1919

 

Patrick J. Lucey
American politician, Wisconsin governor (1971-1977)

03/21/1918

 

Ingrid Luterkort
Swedish actress
06/28/1910

 

A. C. Lyles
American film producer, "Short Cut to Hell"
05/17/1918

 

Peg Lynch
American radio scriptwriter and actress, "
Ethel and Albert"
05/11/1916
(Some sources cite 11/25/1916)

 

Vera Lynn
British singer, "We'll Meet Again", "The White Cliffs of Dover"
03/20/1917

 

Frederica Sagor Maas
American screenwriter, 1925's "The Plastic Age", and validated supercentenarian
07/06/1900

 

Lee MacPhail
American baseball administrator
10/25/1917

 

Kurt Maetzig
German film director
01/25/1911

 

Art Mahan
American baseball player
06/08/1913

 

Denis Mahon
British art historian and collector
11/08/1910

 

Wade Mainer
American country music singer and banjoist
04/21/1907

 

Tony Malinosky
American baseball player
10/05/1909

 

Marvin Mandel
American politician, Maryland governor (1969-1979)
04/19/1920

 

Nelson Mandela
South African Nobel Prize-winning civil rights leader and president (1994-1999)
07/18/1918

 

Félicien Marceau
Belgian-born French novelist and playwright
09/16/1913

 

Jerry Maren
American actor, Lollipop Guild member from "The Wizard of Oz"
01/24/1920

 

Marty Marion
American baseball player, coach, and manager
12/01/1917

 

Conrado Marrero
Cuban baseball player
04/25/1911
(Some sources cite 08/11/1911)

 

Claire Martin
Canadian writer
04/08/1914

 

Hugh Martin
American songwriter, "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas", "The Trolley Song"
08/11/1914

 

Tony Martin
American singer and actor
12/25/1913
(Some sources cite 1912)

 

Leslie H. Martinson
American television and film director, "PT 109", "Batman: The Movie"
01/16/1915

 

John Matheson
Canadian politician and judge, developed the maple leaf flag and the Order of Canada
11/14/1917

 

Draga Matković
Croatian-born German concert pianist
11/04/1907

  Huber Matos
Cuban revolutionary
11/26/1918

 

Patriarch Maxim of Bulgaria
Bulgarian religious leader, head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (1971-present)
10/29/1914

 

Roberta McCain

American political matriarch, mother of 2008 presidential candidate John McCain

02/07/1912

 

Doris McCarthy

Canadian painter

07/07/1910

 

Kevin McCarthy
American actor, "Invasion of the Body Snatchers"
02/15/1914

  John McConnell
American peace activist and environmentalist, founded equinoctial Earth Day
03/22/1915
 

Benny McCoy
American baseball player
11/09/1915

 

Paul McCracken

American economist

12/29/1915

  Andrew V. McLaglen
British-born American television and film director, "McLintock!", "Chisum"
07/28/1920
 

Marian McPartland

British-born American jazz pianist and radio host

03/20/1918

 

Patricia Medina
British-born American actress, "Botany Bay", "Mr. Arkadin"
07/19/1920

 

Monique Mélinand

French actress

03/09/1916

 

Sid Melton
American actor, TV's "Make Room for Daddy", "Green Acres"
05/23/1920

 

Lennie Merullo
American baseball player
05/05/1917

 

Curt Meyer-Clason

German writer and translator

09/19/1910

  Clarence E. Miller
American politician, Ohio representative (1967-1993)
11/01/1917
  George Armitage Miller
American psychologist, "The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two"
02/03/1920

 

Marvin Miller

American baseball union leader, MLBPA executive director (1966-1982)

04/14/1917

 

Roger Milliken

American businessman, Milliken & Company

10/24/1915

 

Brenda Milner
British-born Canadian
neuropsychologist
07/15/1918

 

Antonio Mingote
Spanish cartoonist and humorist
01/17/1919

 

Dom Mintoff

Maltese prime minister (1955-1958, 1971-1984)

08/06/1916

 

Rochus Misch

German courier and bodyguard for Adolf Hitler

07/29/1917

  Shirley Mitchell
American actress,
Marion Strong on TV's "I Love Lucy"
11/04/1919
  Margarete Mitscherlich
German psychoanalyst
07/17/1917

 

Constantine Mitsotakis

Greek prime minister (1990-1993)

10/18/1918

 

Michel Mohrt

French writer and literary historian

04/28/1914

  Al Molinaro
American actor, TV's "The Odd Couple", "Happy Days"
06/24/1919

 

Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller

Danish shipping magnate

07/13/1913

 

Mario Monicelli

Italian film director and screenwriter, "Casanova '70"

05/15/1915

 

Bill Monroe
American journalist and moderator, TV's "Meet the Press" (1975-1984)
07/17/1920

 

Sun Myung Moon
Korean evangelist, Unification Church founder
02/25/1920

  Michael D. Moore (aka Mickey Moore)
Canadian-born American child actor and second unit director, "Raiders of the Lost Ark"
10/16/1914

 

Zofia Morawska
Polish social worker and humanitarian
11/13/1904

 

Miguel Morayta
Spanish-born Mexican film director and screenwriter, "The Martyr of Calvary"
08/15/1907

  Edmund Morgan
American historian, "Birth of the Republic"
01/17/1916

 

Harry Morgan

American actor, TV's "Dragnet", "M*A*S*H"

04/10/1915

 

Michèle Morgan
French actress, "Port of Shadows", "The Chase"
02/29/1920

 

Patricia Morison

American actress, Broadway's "Kiss Me, Kate"

03/19/1915 (Some sources cite 1914)

 

Oswald Morris

British Oscar-winning cinematographer, "Fiddler on the Roof"

11/22/1915

 

Lisbeth Movin

Danish actress, "Day of Wrath", "Babette's Feast"

08/25/1917

 

Ruby Muhammad

American spiritual matriarch, "Mother of the Nation of Islam"

03/20/1907 (Some sources cite 1897 or 1906)

 

Gardnar Mulloy

American tennis player

11/22/1913

  Walter Munk
Austrian-born American oceanographer
10/19/1917

 

Elisabeth Murdoch

Australian philanthropist

02/08/1909

 

Billy Mure

American guitarist and recording artist, "Supersonic Guitars"

07/07/1915

 

Albert Murray

American writer, "Stomping the Blues"

05/12/1916

 

Joseph Murray
American Nobel Prize-winning physiologist
04/01/1919

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