Explore 2613 historical events from 1910–1919.
Alfonso Angel Yangco Ossorio was a Filipino American abstract expressionist artist who was born in Manila in 1916 to wealthy Filipino parents from the province of Negros Occidental…
Alfonso A. Ossorio, Filipino-American painter and sculptor (died 1990)
Shakeel Badayuni was an Indian Urdu poet, lyricist and songwriter in Hindi / Urdu language films.
Shakeel Badayuni, Indian poet and songwriter (died 1970)
José Manuel Moreno Fernández, nicknamed "El Charro", was an Argentine footballer who played as an inside forward for several clubs in Argentina, Mexico, Chile, and Colombia; for th…
José Manuel Moreno, Argentinian footballer and manager (died 1978)
Peter Robert Edwin Viereck was an American writer, poet, and professor of history at Mount Holyoke College. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1949 for Terror and Decorum, a c…
Peter Viereck, American poet and academic (died 2006)
Kermit Ernest Hollingshead Love was an American puppet maker, puppeteer, costume designer, and actor in children's television and on Broadway. He was best known as a designer and b…
Kermit Love, American actor, puppeteer, and costume designer (died 2008)
Octave John Claes was a British-born racing driver who competed for Belgium. Before his fame as a racing driver, Claes was also a jazz trumpeter and successful bandleader in Britai…
Johnny Claes, English-Belgian race car driver and trumpet player (died 1956)
Ioan Dicezare was a leading Romanian fighter pilot and flying ace in World War II. He was born and died in Bucharest.
Ioan Dicezare, Romanian general and pilot (died 2012)
Edward G. Pinkowski was an American writer, journalist, and historian of Polish descent. He was presented with the Polish American Historical Society's Haiman Award in 1989, and th…
Edward Pinkowski, American writer, journalist and Polonia historian (died 2020)
Richard Hofstadter was an American historian and public intellectual. Hofstadter was the DeWitt Clinton Professor of American History at Columbia University. Rejecting his earlier …
Richard Hofstadter, American historian and academic (died 1970)
Dominic Mintoff was a Maltese socialist politician, architect, and civil engineer who was leader of the Labour Party from 1949 to 1984, and was Prime Minister of Malta from 1955 to…
Dom Mintoff, Maltese journalist and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Malta (died 2012)
Frank Cooper Craighead Jr. and John Johnson Craighead, twin brothers, were American conservationists, naturalists, and researchers who made important contributions to the studies o…
Frank and John Craighead, American naturalists (twins, Frank d. 2001, John d. 2016)
Wellington Timothy Mara was an American professional football executive. He was the co-owner of the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) from 1959 until his death.…
Wellington Mara, American businessman (died 2005)
Aleks Çaçi was an Albanian author of the socialist realism period.
Aleks Çaçi, Albanian journalist and author (died 1989)
Egnatius "Iggy" Katona was an American stock car racing driver from Willis, Michigan. He is most famous for his performance in the ARCA series in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, where…
Iggy Katona, American race car driver (died 2003)
Chief Moses Adekoyejo Majekodunmi was a Nigerian gynaecologist and obstetrician. He was Minister of Health in the Nigerian First Republic.
Moses Majekodunmi, Nigerian physician and politician (died 2012)
Neagu Bunea Djuvara was a Romanian historian, essayist, philosopher, journalist, novelist, and diplomat.
Neagu Djuvara, Romanian historian, journalist, and diplomat (died 2018)
Dame Moura Lympany was an English concert pianist.
Moura Lympany, English pianist (died 2005)
Roger Dennistoun Poore was a British racing driver, financier and entrepreneur. He became chairman of Norton Villiers Triumph (NVT) during the final years of the old British motorc…
Dennis Poore, English racing driver and businessman (died 1987)
Paul Felix Schmidt was an Estonian and German chess player, writer and chemist.
Paul Felix Schmidt, Estonian–German chess player and chemist (died 1984)
William Lee was an American playback singer who provided a voice or singing voice in many films, for actors in musicals and for many Disney characters.
Bill Lee, American actor and singer (died 1980)
Consuelo Velázquez Torres, also popularly known as Consuelito Velázquez, was a Mexican concert pianist and composer. She was the composer of famous Mexican ballads such as "Bésame …
Consuelo Velázquez, Mexican pianist and songwriter (died 2005)
Charles Van Dell Johnson was an American actor. He had a prolific career in film, television, theatre and radio, which spanned over 50 years, from 1940 to 1992. He was a major star…
Van Johnson, American actor (died 2008)
Frederick Chapman Robbins was an American pediatrician and virologist. He was born in Auburn, Alabama, and grew up in Columbia, Missouri, attending David H. Hickman High School.
Frederick Chapman Robbins, American pediatrician and virologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2003)
Saburō Sakai was a Japanese naval aviator and flying ace of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Sakai had 28 aerial victories, including shared ones, according to offi…
Saburō Sakai, Japanese lieutenant and pilot (died 2000)