Amelia Earhart
Pilot
1
Enid Blyton (1897-1968)
Children's Author
2
Joseph Goebbels (1897-1945)
Politician
3
Marian Anderson (1897-1993)
Opera Singer
4
Moe Howard (1897-1975)
Movie Actor
5
Isabel Briggs Myers (1897-1980)
Non-Fiction Author
6
Pope Paul VI (1897-1978)
Religious Leader
7
Jack Haley (1897-1979)
8
Ettore Boiardi (1897-1985)
Chef
9
Jiroemon Kimura (1897-2013)
Supercentenarian
10
Frank Capra (1897-1991)
Director
11
Elijah Muhammad (1897-1975)
12
Tatiana Nikolaevna (1897-1918)
Duchess
13
John Gilbert (1897-1936)
14
Nick Lucas (1897-1982)
Guitarist
15
Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995)
16
Anthony Eden (1897-1977)
17
Jimmie Rodgers (1897-1933)
Country Singer
18
Subhas Chandra Bose (1897-1945)
19
Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973)
Runner
20
Lester B. Pearson (1897-1972)
21
Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956)
Chemist
22
Rhys Williams (1897-1969)
23
Hermione Gingold (1897-1987)
Stage Actress
24
Died in 1897
Birthdays by Month
Henry Kendall (1897-1962)
25
Sidney Bechet (1897-1959)
Saxophonist
26
Bull Connor (1897-1973)
27
Howard Deering Johnson (1897-1972)
Entrepreneur
28
Fredric March (1897-1975)
29
Pola Negri (1897-1987)
Movie Actress
30
Frano Krsinic (1897-1982)
Sculptor
31
William Faulkner (1897-1962)
Novelist
32
Walter Winchell (1897-1972)
Radio Host
33
Memphis Minnie (1897-1973)
34
Thornton Wilder (1897-1975)
Playwright
35
Hope Emerson (1897-1960)
36
Walter Pidgeon (1897-1984)
37
Betty Compson (1897-1974)
38
Dorothy Day (1897-1980)
Civil Rights Leader
39
Nisargadatta Maharaj (1897-1981)
40
Ruth Etting (1897-1978)
Pop Singer
41
Armstrong Sperry (1897-1976)
42
Bessie Jackson (1897-1948)
Blues Singer
43
Eric Knight (1897-1943)
44
Nanak Singh (1897-1971)
45
Hope Hampton (1897-1982)
46
Marion Davies (1897-1961)
47
Gene Tunney (1897-1978)
Boxer
48
Years
