1924
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistani general and politician, 6th President of Pakistan (died 1988)
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistani general and politician, 6th President of Pakistan (died 1988)
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1924
Daniel Akaka, American soldier, engineer, and politician (died 2018)
Daniel Akaka, American soldier, engineer, and politician (died 2018)
1924
Sidney Phillips, USMC WW2 combat veteran, physician, and author (died 2015)
Sidney Phillips, USMC WW2 combat veteran, physician, and author (died 2015)
1924
J. William Middendorf, American soldier and politician, 14th United States Secretary of the Navy (died 2025)
J. William Middendorf, American soldier and politician, 14th United States Secretary of the Navy (died 2025)
1924
Donald J. Sobol, American soldier and author (died 2012)
Donald J. Sobol, American soldier and author (died 2012)
1924
Immanuvel Devendrar, Indian soldier (died 1957)
Immanuvel Devendrar, Indian soldier (died 1957)
1924
Roberto Eduardo Viola, Argentinian general and politician, 44th President of Argentina (died 1994)
Roberto Eduardo Viola, Argentinian general and politician, 44th President of Argentina (died 1994)
1924
Warren Miller, American director and screenwriter (died 2018)
Warren Miller, American director and screenwriter (died 2018)
1924
John P. Craven, American soldier and engineer (died 2015)
John P. Craven, American soldier and engineer (died 2015)
1924
Madanjeet Singh, Indian diplomat, author, and philanthropist (died 2013)
Madanjeet Singh, Indian diplomat, author, and philanthropist (died 2013)
1924
Nam Duck-woo, South Korean politician, 12th Prime Minister of South Korea (died 2013)
Nam Duck-woo, South Korean politician, 12th Prime Minister of South Korea (died 2013)
1924
Kenneth Kaunda, Zambian educator and politician, first president of Zambia (died 2021)
Kenneth Kaunda, Zambian educator and politician, first president of Zambia (died 2021)
1924
Hugh Cortazzi, English soldier, historian, and diplomat, British Ambassador to Japan (died 2018)
Hugh Cortazzi, English soldier, historian, and diplomat, British Ambassador to Japan (died 2018)
1924
Harry Schwarz, South African anti-apartheid leader, lawyer, and Ambassador (died 2010)
Harry Schwarz, South African anti-apartheid leader, lawyer, and Ambassador (died 2010)
1924
Dawda Jawara, 1st President of the Gambia (died 2019)
Dawda Jawara, 1st President of the Gambia (died 2019)
1924
Jaime Lusinchi, Venezuelan physician and politician, President of Venezuela (died 2014)
Jaime Lusinchi, Venezuelan physician and politician, President of Venezuela (died 2014)
1924
Anthony Dryden Marshall, American CIA officer and diplomat (died 2014)
Anthony Dryden Marshall, American CIA officer and diplomat (died 2014)
1924
William Sloane Coffin, American minister and activist (died 2006)
William Sloane Coffin, American minister and activist (died 2006)
1924
Karunanidhi, Indian screenwriter and politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (died 2018)
Karunanidhi, Indian screenwriter and politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (died 2018)