Amelia Earhart
Pilot
1
Enid Blyton (1897-1968)
Children's Author
2
Joseph Goebbels (1897-1945)
Politician
3
Moe Howard (1897-1975)
Movie Actor
4
Jiroemon Kimura (1897-2013)
Supercentenarian
5
Marian Anderson (1897-1993)
Opera Singer
6
Isabel Briggs Myers (1897-1980)
Non-Fiction Author
7
Pope Paul VI (1897-1978)
Religious Leader
8
Jack Haley (1897-1979)
9
Ettore Boiardi (1897-1985)
Chef
10
Tatiana Nikolaevna (1897-1918)
Duchess
11
Marion Davies (1897-1961)
Director
12
Frank Capra (1897-1991)
13
Nick Lucas (1897-1982)
Guitarist
14
Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956)
Chemist
15
Sidney Bechet (1897-1959)
Saxophonist
16
Anthony Eden (1897-1977)
17
Jimmie Rodgers (1897-1933)
Country Singer
18
Elijah Muhammad (1897-1975)
19
John Gilbert (1897-1936)
20
Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995)
21
Subhas Chandra Bose (1897-1945)
22
Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973)
Runner
23
Hermione Gingold (1897-1987)
Stage Actress
24
Died in 1897
Birthdays by Month
Lester B. Pearson (1897-1972)
25
Betty Compson (1897-1974)
Movie Actress
26
Walter Winchell (1897-1972)
Radio Host
27
William Faulkner (1897-1962)
Novelist
28
Walter Pidgeon (1897-1984)
29
Pola Negri (1897-1987)
30
Michael Joseph (1897-1958)
31
Thornton Wilder (1897-1975)
Playwright
32
Jules Bledsoe (1897-1943)
Stage Actor
33
Sam Chatmon (1897-1983)
34
Fredric March (1897-1975)
35
Gene Tunney (1897-1978)
Boxer
36
Louise Bogan (1897-1970)
Poet
37
Judith Anderson (1897-1992)
38
Ivan Konev (1897-1973)
War Hero
39
Armstrong Sperry (1897-1976)
40
Jim Londos (1897-1975)
Wrestler
41
Frank Luke (1897-1918)
42
Rhys Williams (1897-1969)
43
Henry Kendall (1897-1962)
44
Jerome Cowan (1897-1972)
45
Christiana Morgan (1897-1967)
46
Milward L. Simpson (1897-1993)
47
Dorothy Day (1897-1980)
Civil Rights Leader
48
Years
