The 1910s

Explore 747 historical events from 1910–1919.

1917

David Tomlinson, English actor (died 2000)

David Cecil MacAlister Tomlinson was an English stage, film and television actor, singer and comedian. Having been described as both a leading actor and a character actor, he is pr…

David Tomlinson, English actor (died 2000)

1917

James C

James Cunningham Murray was a U.S. representative from Illinois from 1955 to 1957. He graduated from De Paul University Law School in 1940 and subsequently worked as a lawyer. He s…

James C

1917

Jean-Louis Curtis, French author (died 1995)

Jean-Louis Curtis, pseudonym of Albert Laffitte, was a French novelist best known for his second novel The Forests of the Night, which won France's highest literary award the Prix …

Jean-Louis Curtis, French author (died 1995)

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1917

John F

John Fitzgerald Kennedy, also known as JFK, was the 35th president of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. He was the youngest person elected presi…

John F

1917

Leo Gorcey, American actor (died 1969)

Leo Bernard Gorcey was an American stage and film actor, famous for portraying the leader of a group of street-wise city toughs known variously as the Dead End Kids, the East Side …

Leo Gorcey, American actor (died 1969)