Amelia Earhart
Pilot
1
Enid Blyton (1897-1968)
Children's Author
2
Joseph Goebbels (1897-1945)
Politician
3
Moe Howard (1897-1975)
Movie Actor
4
Jiroemon Kimura (1897-2013)
Supercentenarian
5
Marian Anderson (1897-1993)
Opera Singer
6
Isabel Briggs Myers (1897-1980)
Non-Fiction Author
7
Pope Paul VI (1897-1978)
Religious Leader
8
Ettore Boiardi (1897-1985)
Chef
9
Tatiana Nikolaevna (1897-1918)
Duchess
10
Jack Haley (1897-1979)
11
John Gilbert (1897-1936)
12
Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995)
13
Subhas Chandra Bose (1897-1945)
14
Pola Negri (1897-1987)
Movie Actress
15
Jimmie Rodgers (1897-1933)
Country Singer
16
Michael Joseph (1897-1958)
Novelist
17
Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973)
Runner
18
Walter Winchell (1897-1972)
Radio Host
19
Elijah Muhammad (1897-1975)
20
Frank Capra (1897-1991)
Director
21
Nick Lucas (1897-1982)
Guitarist
22
Hermione Gingold (1897-1987)
Stage Actress
23
Sidney Bechet (1897-1959)
Saxophonist
24
Died in 1897
Birthdays by Month
William Faulkner (1897-1962)
25
Ruth Etting (1897-1978)
Pop Singer
26
Henry Kendall (1897-1962)
27
Marion Davies (1897-1961)
28
Anthony Eden (1897-1977)
29
Aiden Wilson Tozer (1897-1963)
Religious Author
30
Fredric March (1897-1975)
31
John Steuart Curry (1897-1946)
Painter
32
Effa Manley (1897-1981)
Sports Executive
33
Judith Anderson (1897-1992)
34
Bull Connor (1897-1973)
35
Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956)
Chemist
36
Armstrong Sperry (1897-1976)
37
Dorothy Day (1897-1980)
Civil Rights Leader
38
Lester B. Pearson (1897-1972)
39
Howard Deering Johnson (1897-1972)
Entrepreneur
40
Hope Hampton (1897-1982)
41
Rhys Williams (1897-1969)
42
Qazi Motahar Hossain (1897-1981)
Chess Player
43
Walter Pidgeon (1897-1984)
44
Christiana Morgan (1897-1967)
45
Zenta Maurina (1897-1978)
Essayist
46
Milward L. Simpson (1897-1993)
47
Thornton Wilder (1897-1975)
Playwright
48
Years