Birthdays In History 1912

1912 Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko Russian mathematician and historian (d. 1995)

1912 Nikiforos Vrettakos Greek poet and academic (d. 1991)

1912 Federico Borrell García Spanish soldier (d. 1936)

1912 Renaude Lapointe Canadian journalist and politician (d. 2002)

1912 Armand Lohikoski American-Finnish actor director and screenwriter (d. 2005)

1912 Jacques Ellul French philosopher and critic (d. 1994)

1912 Danny Thomas American actor comedian producer and humanitarian (d. 1991)

1912 Charles Addams American cartoonist created The Addams Family (d. 1988)

1912 Lawrence Walsh Canadian-American lawyer judge and politician 4th United States Deputy Attorney General (d. 2014)

1912 Ralph Tubbs English architect designed the Dome of Discovery (d. 1996)

1912 Della H. Raney American Army Air Corps officer (d. 1987)

1912 Don "Red" Barry American actor producer and screenwriter (d. 1980)

1912 Richard Kuremaa Estonian footballer (d. 1991)

1912 Tillie Olsen American short story writer (d. 2007)

1912 Michel Debré French lawyer and politician Prime Minister of France (d. 1996)

1912 Leonid Kantorovich Russian mathematician and economist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1986)

1912 Konrad Emil Bloch German-American biochemist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2000)

1912 Boris Pokrovsky Russian director and manager (d. 2009)

1912 Frederick Ashworth American admiral (d. 2005)

1912 Werner Hartmann German physicist and academic (d. 1988)

1912 Francis Schaeffer American pastor and theologian (d. 1984)

1912 Barbara W. Tuchman American historian and author (d. 1989)

1912 Millvina Dean English civil servant and cartographer (d. 2009)

1912 Burton Lane American songwriter and composer (d. 1997)

1912 Jacques Soustelle French anthropologist and politician (d. 1990)

1912 Ola Skjåk Bræk Norwegian banker and politician Norwegian Minister of Industry (d. 1999)

1912 Erich Leinsdorf Austrian-American conductor (d. 1993)

1912 Russell Drysdale English-Australian painter (d. 1981)

1912 Roberta McCain American socialite and oil heiress (d. 2020)

1912 Futabayama Sadaji Japanese sumo wrestler the 35th Yokozuna (d. 1968)

1912 Ginette Leclerc French actress (d. 1992)

1912 Rudolf Firkušný Czech-American pianist and educator (d. 1994)

1912 Harald Riipalu Russian-Estonian commander (d. 1961)

1912 Margaretta Scott English actress (d. 2005)

1912 Tibor Sekelj Hungarian lawyer explorer and author (d. 1988)

1912 George Mikes Hungarian-English journalist and author (d. 1987)

1912 Andre Norton American author (d. 2005)

1912 Dorothy Janis American actress (d. 2010)

1912 Saul Chaplin American composer (d. 1997)

1912 Pierre Boulle French soldier and author (d. 1994)

1912 Johnny Checketts New Zealand flying ace of the Second World War (d. 2006)

1912 Arline Judge American actress and singer (d. 1974)

1912 Kusumagraj Indian author poet and playwright (d. 1999)

1912 Gerald Emmett Carter Canadian cardinal (d. 2003)

1912 Boris Chertok Polish-Russian engineer and academic (d. 2011)

1912 Henry Katzman American pianist composer and painter (d. 2001)

1912 Afro Basaldella Italian painter and academic (d. 1976)

1912 Ferdinand Leitner German conductor and composer (d. 1996)

1912 Carl Marzani Italian-American activist and publisher (d. 1994)

1912 Jack Marshall New Zealand colonel lawyer and politician 28th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1988)

1912 Adile Ayda Turkish engineer and diplomat (d. 1992)

1912 Preston Smith American businessman and politician Governor of Texas (d. 2003)

1912 Meldrim Thomson Jr. American publisher and politician Governor of New Hampshire (d. 2001)

1912 Willie Hall English international footballer (d. 1967)

1912 Irving Layton Romanian-Canadian poet and academic (d. 2006)

1912 Cliff Bastin English footballer (d. 1991)

1912 Les Brown American saxophonist composer and bandleader (d. 2001)

1912 W. Graham Claytor Jr. American lieutenant lawyer and politician 15th United States Secretary of the Navy (d. 1994)

1912 W. Willard Wirtz American lawyer and politician 10th United States Secretary of Labor (d. 2010)

1912 Louis Paul Boon Flemish journalist and author (d. 1979)

1912 Pat Nixon First Lady of the United States (d. 1993)

1912 Art Gilmore American voice actor and announcer (d. 2010)

1912 Hugh Watt Australian-New Zealand engineer and politician Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1980)

1912 Ralph Hauenstein American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2016)

1912 André Laurendeau Canadian journalist playwright and politician (d. 1968)

1912 Wilfrid Brambell Irish actor and performer (d. 1985)

1912 Karl Malden American actor (d. 2009)

1912 Agnes Martin Canadian-American painter and educator (d. 2004)

1912 Leslie Johnson English race car driver (d. 1959)

1912 Eleanor Cameron Canadian-American author and critic (d. 1996)

1912 Neil McCorkell English-South African cricketer and coach (d. 2013)

1912 Melita Norwood English civil servant and spy (d. 2005)

1912 Jean Vilar French actor and director (d. 1971)

1912 A. Bertram Chandler English-Australian author (d. 1984)

1912 Marina Raskova Russian pilot and navigator (d. 1943)

1912 Hanna Reitsch German soldier and pilot (d. 1979)

1912 Jack Cowie New Zealand cricketer (d. 1994)

1912 Alvin Hamilton Canadian lieutenant and politician 18th Canadian Minister of Agriculture (d. 2004)

1912 William Lederer American soldier and author (d. 2009)

1912 Dorothy Eden New Zealand-English author (d. 1982)

1912 Grigoris Lambrakis Greek physician and politician (d. 1963)

1912 Jehan Buhan French fencer (d. 1999)

1912 Habib Elghanian Iranian businessman (d. 1979)

1912 Antonio Ferri Italian scientist (d. 1975)

1912 Carlos Guastavino Argentine composer (d. 2000)

1912 Makar Honcharenko Ukrainian footballer and manager (d. 1997)

1912 John Le Mesurier English actor (d. 1983)

1912 István Örkény Hungarian author and playwright (d. 1979)

1912 Bill Roberts English sprinter and soldier (d. 2001)

1912 Alois Brunner Austrian-German SS officer (d. 2001 or 2010)

1912 Lev Kopelev Ukrainian-German author and academic (d. 1997)

1912 John Levy American bassist and businessman (d. 2012)

1912 Frank Dilio Canadian businessman (d. 1997)

1912 Hamengkubuwono IX Indonesian politician 2nd Vice President of Indonesia (d. 1988)

1912 Hound Dog Taylor American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1975)

1912 Glenn T. Seaborg American chemist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1999)

1912 Eve Arnold Russian-American photojournalist (d. 2012)

1912 Marcel Camus French director and screenwriter (d. 1982)

1912 Kathleen Ferrier English operatic singer (d. 1953)

1912 Kaneto Shindo Japanese director producer and screenwriter (d. 2012)

1912 Ruth Osburn American discus thrower (d. 1994)

1912 Earl Bostic African-American saxophonist (d. 1965)

1912 A. E. van Vogt Canadian-American author (d. 2000)

1912 Jacques de Bourbon-Busset French author and politician (d. 2001)

1912 Zohra Sehgal Indian actress dancer and choreographer (d. 2014)

1912 Odette Hallowes French soldier and spy (d. 1995)

1912 Kaneto Shindō Japanese director producer and screenwriter (d. 2012)

1912 Richard Carlson American actor director and screenwriter (d. 1977)

1912 Otto Kretschmer German admiral (d. 1998)

1912 Axel Springer German journalist and publisher founded Axel Springer AG (d. 1985)

1912 Karl Adam German rowing coach (d. 1976)

1912 Marten Toonder Dutch comic strip creator (d. 2005)

1912 Nigel Patrick English actor and director (d. 1981)

1912 Virgil Fox American organist and composer (d. 1980)

1912 May Sarton American poet novelist and memoirist (d. 1995)

1912 Pannalal Patel Indian author (d. 1989)

1912 George Woodcock Canadian author and poet (d. 1995)

1912 Saadat Hasan Manto Indian-Pakistani author and screenwriter (d. 1955)

1912 Henry Jonsson Swedish runner (d. 2001)

1912 Gil Evans Canadian-American pianist composer and bandleader (d. 1988)

1912 Judah Nadich American colonel and rabbi (d. 2007)

1912 Arthur Berger American composer and educator (d. 2003)

1912 Studs Terkel American historian and author (d. 2008)

1912 Archibald Cox American lawyer and politician 31st United States Solicitor General (d. 2004)

1912 Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner American inventor (d. 2006)

1912 Chen Dayu Chinese painter and calligrapher (d. 2001)

1912 John Curtis Gowan American psychologist and academic (d. 1986)

1912 Monty Stratton American baseball player and coach (d. 1982)

1912 Herbert C. Brown English-American chemist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)

1912 Jean Françaix French pianist and composer (d. 1997)

1912 John Payne American actor (d. 1989)

1912 Dean Rockwell American commander wrestler and coach (d. 2005)

1912 János Kádár Hungarian mechanic and politician 46th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1989)

1912 Jay Silverheels Canadian-American actor (d. 1980)

1912 John Cheever American novelist and short story writer (d. 1982)

1912 Terry Moore American baseball player coach and manager (d. 1995)

1912 Herman Johannes Indonesian scientist academic and politician (d. 1992)

1912 Ruby Payne-Scott Australian physicist and astronomer (d. 1981)

1912 Patrick White Australian novelist poet and playwright Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1990)

1912 Julius Axelrod American biochemist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)

1912 Erich Bagge German physicist and academic (d. 1996)

1912 Hugh Griffith Welsh actor (d. 1980)

1912 Millicent Selsam American author and academic (d. 1996)

1912 Joseph Stein American playwright and author (d. 2010)

1912 Chien-Shiung Wu Chinese-American experimental physicist (d. 1997)

1912 Robert Jacobsen Danish sculptor and painter (d. 1993)

1912 Dean Amadon American ornithologist and author (d. 2003)

1912 Eric Hollies English cricketer (d. 1981)

1912 Jacques Hélian French bandleader (d. 1986)

1912 Wilhelmina Barns-Graham British abstract painter (d. 2004)

1912 Maurice Bellemare Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1989)

1912 Harry Holtzman American painter (d. 1987)

1912 Ingolf Dahl German-American pianist composer and conductor (d. 1970)

1912 Jean Lesage Canadian lawyer and politician 11th Premier of Quebec (d. 1980)

1912 James Algar American director producer and screenwriter (d. 1998)

1912 William Baziotes American painter and academic (d. 1963)

1912 Mohammad Hassan Ganji Iranian meteorologist and academic (d. 2012)

1912 Bill Cowley Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1993)

1912 Carl Hovland American psychologist and academic (d. 1961)

1912 Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau Canadian poet and painter (d. 1943)

1912 Albert Chartier Canadian illustrator (d. 2004)

1912 Glenn Morris American decathlete (d. 1974)

1912 Don Gutteridge American baseball player and manager (d. 2008)

1912 Virginia MacWatters American soprano and actress (d. 2005)

1912 Anthony Buckeridge English author (d. 2004)

1912 Jack Torrance American shot putter and football player (d. 1969)

1912 Geoffrey Baker English Field Marshal and Chief of the General Staff of the British Army (d. 1980)

1912 Kazimierz Leski Polish pilot and engineer (d. 2000)

1912 Mary McCarthy American novelist and critic (d. 1989)

1912 Vishnu Prabhakar Indian author and playwright (d. 2009)

1912 Princess Caroline Mathilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1983)

1912 Raymonde Allain French model and actress (d. 2008)

1912 Brian Johnston English sportscaster and author (d. 1994)

1912 Mary Wesley English author (d. 2002)

1912 William T. Cahill American lawyer and politician 46th Governor of New Jersey (d. 1996)

1912 E. R. Braithwaite Guyanese novelist writer teacher and diplomat (d. 2016)

1912 Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker German physicist and philosopher (d. 2007)

1912 José Pablo Moncayo Mexican pianist composer and conductor (d. 1958)

1912 Émile Peynaud French oenologist and academic (d. 2004)

1912 John Toland American historian and author (d. 2004)

1912 Ludwig Bölkow German engineer (d. 2003)

1912 Dan Reeves American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1971)

1912 María Luisa Dehesa Gómez Farías Mexican architect (d. 2009)

1912 David Brower American environmentalist founder of the Sierra Club Foundation (d. 2000)

1912 Sally Kirkland American journalist (d. 1989)

1912 Heinrich Harrer Austrian geographer and mountaineer (d. 2006)

1912 Molly Yard American feminist (d. 2005)

1912 Sergiu Celibidache Romanian conductor and composer (d. 1996)

1912 Peta Taylor English cricketer (d. 1989)

1912 William F. Walsh American captain and politician 48th Mayor of Syracuse (d. 2011)

1912 Erwin Bauer German race car driver (d. 1958)

1912 Art Linkletter Canadian-American radio and television host (d. 2010)

1912 Peter Leo Gerety American prelate (d. 2016)

1912 George Johnston Australian journalist and author (d. 1970)

1912 M. H. Abrams American author critic and academic (d. 2015)

1912 Michael Wilding English actor (d. 1979)

1912 Essie Summers New Zealand author (d. 1998)

1912 Vernon Elliott English bassoon player composer and conductor (d. 1996)

1912 Bill Brown Australian cricketer (d. 2008)

1912 Irv Kupcinet American football player and journalist (d. 2003)

1912 David Brand Australian politician 19th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1979)

1912 Gego German-Venezuelan sculptor and academic (d. 1994)

1912 Henry Jones American actor (d. 1999)

1912 Palle Huld Danish actor (d. 2010)

1912 Håkon Stenstadvold Norwegian painter illustrator and critic (d. 1977)

1912 Vladimir Žerjavić Croatian economist and author (d. 2001)

1912 Fritz Hellwig German politician (d. 2017)

1912 Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov Russian mathematician physicist and mountaineer (d. 1999)

1912 David Raksin American composer and educator (d. 2004)

1912 Raoul Wallenberg Swedish architect and diplomat (d. 1947)

1912 Abbé Pierre French priest and humanitarian (d. 2007)

1912 Richard C. Miller American photographer (d. 2010)

1912 Jorge Amado Brazilian novelist and poet (d. 2001)

1912 Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs German astronomer and academic (d. 1954)

1912 Raphael Blau American screenwriter and producer (d. 1996)

1912 Samuel Fuller American actor director and screenwriter (d. 1997)

1912 Claire Cribbs American basketball player and coach (d. 1985)

1912 Salvador Luria Italian-American microbiologist and academic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991)

1912 Frank Oppenheimer American physicist and academic (d. 1985)

1912 Julia Child American chef and author (d. 2004)

1912 Wendy Hiller English actress (d. 2003)

1912 Ted Drake English footballer and manager (d. 1995)

1912 Otto Ernst Remer German general (d. 1997)

1912 Herb Narvo Australian rugby league player coach and boxer (d. 1958)

1912 John H. Michaelis American general (d. 1985)

1912 Toe Blake Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995)

1912 Igor Troubetzkoy Russian aristocrat and race car driver (d. 2008)

1912 Erich Honecker German politician (d. 1994)

1912 Gloria Guinness Mexican journalist (d. 1980)

1912 Sohn Kee-chung South Korean runner (d. 2002)

1912 Barry Sullivan American actor (d. 1994)

1912 Wolfgang Suschitzky Austrian-English cinematographer and photographer (d. 2016)

1912 Edward Mills Purcell American physicist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1997)

1912 Nancy Wake New Zealand-English captain (d. 2011)

1912 Ernest Bromley Australian cricketer (d. 1967)

1912 Syd Hoff American author and illustrator (d. 2004)

1912 Alexander Liberman Russian-American publisher painter photographer and sculptor (d. 1999)

1912 John Cage American composer and theorist (d. 1992)

1912 Kristina Söderbaum Swedish-German actress and photographer (d. 2001)

1912 Frank Thomas American voice actor animator and screenwriter (d. 2004)

1912 Wayne Barlow American organist composer and director (d. 1996)

1912 Basappa Danappa Jatti Indian lawyer and politician 5th Vice President of India (d. 2002)

1912 Maurice K. Goddard American colonel and politician (d. 1995)

1912 Reta Shaw American actress (d. 1982)

1912 Irena Kwiatkowska Polish actress (d. 2011)

1912 Maksim Tank Belarusian poet journalist and translator (d. 1995)

1912 María de la Cruz Chilean journalist and activist (d. 1995)

1912 Reuben David Indian veterinarian and zoo founder (d. 1989)

1912 Kurt Sanderling Polish-German conductor (d. 2011)

1912 Chuck Jones American animator producer and screenwriter (d. 2002)

1912 György Sándor Hungarian pianist and composer (d. 2005)

1912 Herbert Mataré German physicist and academic (d. 2011)

1912 Martha Scott American actress (d. 2003)

1912 Ghulam Mustafa Khan Pakistani linguist author and critic (d. 2005)

1912 Tony Smith American sculptor and educator (d. 1980)

1912 Robert Lewis Taylor American author (d. 1998)

1912 Michelangelo Antonioni Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2007)

1912 Kenny Baker American singer and actor (d. 1985)

1912 Kathleen Ollerenshaw English mathematician astronomer and politician Lord Mayor of Manchester (d. 2014)

1912 Frank Malina American engineer and painter (d. 1981)

1912 Charles Wood 2nd Earl of Halifax British peer Conservative politician (d. 1980)

1912 Fritz Fischer German physician (d. 2003)

1912 Perkins Bass American lawyer and politician (d. 2011)

1912 Fernando Belaúnde Terry Peruvian architect and politician 85th President of Peru (d. 2002)

1912 Peter Walker English race car driver (d. 1984)

1912 Ram Vilas Sharma Indian poet and critic (d. 2000)

1912 Muhammad Shamsul Huq Bangladeshi academic and former Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2006)

1912 Cornel Wilde Slovak-American actor director producer and screenwriter (d. 1989)

1912 Nellie Lutcher American singer and pianist (d. 2007)

1912 Clifford Hansen American rancher and politician 26th Governor of Wyoming (d. 2009)

1912 Pope John Paul I Catholic pope from August 1978- September 1978 (d. 1978)

1912 Theodore Marier American composer and educator founded the Boston Archdiocesan Choir School (d. 2001)

1912 Jack Owens American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1982)

1912 Ruhi Su Turkish singer-songwriter (d. 1985)

1912 Don Byas American saxophonist and educator (d. 1972)

1912 Alfredo Pián Argentinian race car driver (d. 1990)

1912 Georg Solti Hungarian-English conductor and director (d. 1997)

1912 Peter Gellhorn German conductor (music) (d. 2004)

1912 Murray Golden American television director (d. 1991)

1912 Silviu Bindea Romanian footballer (d. 1992)

1912 Don Siegel American director and producer (d. 1991)

1912 Richard Doll English physiologist and epidemiologist (d. 2005)

1912 Dale Evans American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2001)

1912 Ollie Johnston American animator and voice actor (d. 2008)

1912 Gunther Plaut German-Canadian rabbi and author (d. 2012)

1912 Vadim Salmanov Russian pianist and composer (d. 1978)

1912 Carlos "Botong" Francisco Filipino painter (d. 1969)

1912 Giff Vivian New Zealand cricketer (d. 1983)

1912 W. Allen Wallis American economist and statistician (d. 1998)

1912 Victor Beaumont German-English actor (d. 1977)

1912 June Havoc American actress singer and dancer (d. 2010)

1912 Stylianos Pattakos Greek general and politician Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2016)

1912 Birdie Tebbetts American baseball player and manager (d. 1999)

1912 Thomas C. Mann American lawyer politician and diplomat United States Ambassador to El Salvador (d. 1999)

1912 Barbara Hutton American philanthropist (d. 1979)

1912 Tung-Yen Lin Chinese-American engineer designed the Guandu Bridge (d. 2003)

1912 Harald Keres Estonian physicist and academic (d. 2010)

1912 Yi Wu Japanese-Korean colonel (d. 1945)

1912 George O. Petrie American actor and director (d. 1997)

1912 W. E. D. Ross Canadian actor playwright and author (d. 1995)

1912 Vic Hey Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 1995)

1912 Hilda Nickson English author (d. 1977)

1912 Bernard Joseph McLaughlin American bishop (d. 2015)

1912 George Emil Palade Romanian-American biologist and physician Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2008)

1912 Robert Simpson American meteorologist and author (d. 2014)

1912 Enrique Garcia Argentine footballer (d. 1969)

1912 Otto von Habsburg the last Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary (d. 2011)

1912 Eleanor Powell American actress and dancer (d. 1982)

1912 Doris Duke American art collector and philanthropist (d. 1993)

1912 George O'Hanlon American actor and screenwriter (d. 1989)

1912 Bernard Delfgaauw Dutch philosopher and academic (d. 1993)

1912 Garson Kanin American director and screenwriter (d. 1999)

1912 Joan Sanderson English actress (d. 1992)

1912 Charles Schneeman American soldier and illustrator (d. 1972)

1912 Teddy Wilson American pianist and educator (d. 1986)

1912 Eric Sevareid American journalist (d. 1992)

1912 Connie Sawyer American actress (d. 2018)

1912 Morris Louis American painter (d. 1962)

1912 Jaan Hargel Estonian flute player conductor and educator (d. 1966)

1912 Gordon Parks American photographer and director (d. 2006)

1912 Billy Raimondi American baseball player (d. 2010)

1912 Minoru Yamasaki American architect designed the World Trade Center (d. 1986)

1912 George Emmett English cricketer and coach (d. 1976)

1912 Sonny Boy Williamson II American singer-songwriter and harmonica player (d. 1965)

1912 Kate Simon American travel writer (d. 1990)

1912 Daniel Jones Welsh captain and composer (d. 1993)

1912 Tip O'Neill American lawyer and politician 55th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1994)

1912 Jim Turnesa American golfer (d. 1971)

1912 Philip Hart American lawyer and politician 49th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan (d. 1976)

1912 René Toribio Guadeloupean politician (d. 1990)

1912 Tetsuji Takechi Japanese theatrical and film director critic and author (d. 1988)

1912 Carlo Ponti Italian-Swiss film producer (d. 2007)

1912 Henry Armstrong American boxer (d. 1988)

1912 Luiz Gonzaga Brazilian singer-songwriter and accordion player (d. 1989)

1912 Edward Short Baron Glenamara English captain and politician Lord President of the Council (d. 2012)

1912 Benjamin O. Davis Jr. American general and pilot (d. 2002)

1912 Elias Degiannis Greek commander (d. 1943)

1912 Lady Bird Johnson American beautification activist; 38th First Lady of the United States (d. 2007)

1912 Anna J. Harrison American organic chemist and academic (d. 1998)

1912 Woodrow Borah American historian of Spanish America (d. 1999)

1912 Arsenio Lacson Filipino journalist and politician Mayor of Manila (d. 1962)

1912 John Frost Indian-English general (d. 1993)

1912 Arne Næss Norwegian philosopher and environmentalist (d. 2009)

1912 Francis Rogallo American engineer invented the Rogallo wing (d. 2009)

1912 Eva Braun German wife of Adolf Hitler (d. 1945)

1912 Christopher Hill English historian and author (d. 2003)

1912 R. F. Delderfield English author and playwright (d. 1972)

1912 Mohammed Burhanuddin Indian spiritual leader 52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq (d. 2014)

1912 Boris Kidrič Austrian-Slovenian politician 1st Prime Minister of Slovenia (d. 1953)

1912 Milt Bocek American baseball player (d. 2007)

1912 Amy Patterson Argentine composer singer poet and teacher (d. 2019)

1912 Herbert Tichy Austrian geologist author and mountaineer (d. 1987)

1912 Richard Brooks American director producer and screenwriter (d. 1992)

1912 Perry Como American singer and television host (d. 2001)

1912 Walter Sisulu South African politician (d. 2003)

1912 Pedro Armendáriz Mexican-American actor (d. 1963)

1912 Per Imerslund Norwegian-German soldier and author (d. 1943)

1912 Géza Ottlik Hungarian mathematician and theorist (d. 1990)

1912 William Congdon American-Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1998)

1912 Robert Doisneau French photographer and journalist (d. 1994)

1912 Georg Siimenson Estonian footballer (d. 1978)

1912 David Packard American

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