1912
Geoffrey Baker, English Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff of the British Army (died 1980)
Geoffrey Baker, English Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff of the British Army (died 1980)
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1912
John H. Michaelis, American general (died 1985)
John H. Michaelis, American general (died 1985)
1912
Edward Mills Purcell, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1997)
Edward Mills Purcell, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1997)
1912
Fritz Fischer, German physician and convicted war criminal (died 2003)
Fritz Fischer, German physician and convicted war criminal (died 2003)
1912
Don Siegel, American director and producer (died 1991)
Don Siegel, American director and producer (died 1991)
1912
Archibald Cox, American lawyer and politician, 31st United States Solicitor General (died 2004)
Archibald Cox, American lawyer and politician, 31st United States Solicitor General (died 2004)
1912
János Kádár, Hungarian mechanic and politician, 46th Prime Minister of Hungary (died 1989)
János Kádár, Hungarian mechanic and politician, 46th Prime Minister of Hungary (died 1989)
1912
Maurice Bellemare, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 1989)
Maurice Bellemare, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 1989)
1912
Jean Lesage, Canadian lawyer and politician, 11th Premier of Quebec (died 1980)
Jean Lesage, Canadian lawyer and politician, 11th Premier of Quebec (died 1980)
1912
Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish architect and diplomat, savior of thousands of Jews from The Holocaust (died ~1947)
Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish architect and diplomat, savior of thousands of Jews from The Holocaust (died ~1947)
1912
Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th Vice President of India (died 2002)
Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th Vice President of India (died 2002)
1912
Perkins Bass, American lawyer and politician (died 2011)
Perkins Bass, American lawyer and politician (died 2011)
1912
Fernando Belaúnde Terry, Peruvian architect and politician, President of Peru (died 2002)
Fernando Belaúnde Terry, Peruvian architect and politician, President of Peru (died 2002)
1912
Muhammad Shamsul Huq, Bangladeshi academic and former Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 2006)
Muhammad Shamsul Huq, Bangladeshi academic and former Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 2006)
1911
Brooks Stevens, American engineer and designer, designed the Wienermobile (died 1995)
Brooks Stevens, American engineer and designer, designed the Wienermobile (died 1995)
1911
Bronisław Żurakowski, Polish pilot and engineer (died 2009)
Bronisław Żurakowski, Polish pilot and engineer (died 2009)
1911
Bob Steele, American radio personality (died 2002)
Bob Steele, American radio personality (died 2002)