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People Who Were Born in the Year 1909:

(82 found)

Dana Andrews
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Carver Dana Andrews
(or:)Carver Daniel Andrews
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1 January 1909
Death Date:
17 December 1992
Age at Death:
83, 15 days before his 84th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Covington County, Mississippi, USA

Relationships:

older brother of
Steve Forrest
Older than Steve Forrest by 15 years.
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Brief Facts:

Movies The Best Years of Our Lives, Elephant Walk, The Satan Bug.

Barry Goldwater
politician, Senator, writer

Real/Birth Name:
Barry Morris Goldwater
Nickname(s):
Grand Old Man of the Republican Party
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
2 January 1909
Death Date:
29 May 1998
Age at Death:
89
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
(when AZ was a Territory), Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Brief Facts:

Republican. One year of college. Senator from Arizona. Candidate for president 1964.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

International Best-Dressed Hall of Fame List 1976.
National Aviation Hall of Fame 1982.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1986.

Victor Borge
musician, comedy, conductor, actor

Real/Birth Name:
Børge Rosenbaum
Nickname(s):
The Clown Prince of Denmark
The Unmelancholy Dane
The Great Dane
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
3 January 1909
Death Date:
23 December 2000
Age at Death:
91, 11 days before his 92nd birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Copenhagen, Denmark

Brief Facts:

Danish musician and comedian, pianist. Became a US citizen 1948. Movie Higher and Higher.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Kennedy Center Honors 1999.
Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame 1990.

José Ferrer
actor

Real/Birth Name:
José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintron
Also Known As:
Jose Ferrer
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
8 January 1909
Death Date:
26 January 1992
Age at Death:
83, 18 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Santurce, Puerto Rico, USA

Relationships:

father of
Gabriel Ferrer
father of
Miguel Ferrer
ex-husband of
Phyllis Hill
Older than Phyllis Hill by 11 years.
father of
Rafael Ferrer
ex-husband of
Rosemary Clooney
Older than Rosemary Clooney by 19 years.
ex-husband of
Uta Hagen
Older than Uta Hagen by 10 years.
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Brief Facts:

No relation to Mel Ferrer. Movies Joan of Arc, Moulin Rouge (1952), Ship of Fools, Dune. Married and divorced Rosemary Clooney twice.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

National Medal of Arts 1985.
Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6541 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry

Gene Krupa
jazz, musician, composer

Real/Birth Name:
Eugene Bertram Krupa
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
15 January 1909
Death Date:
16 October 1973
Age at Death:
64
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Drummer.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

ASCAP Jazz Wall of Fame.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1983.
DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1972.
Guitar Center RockWalk 1991.
Modern Drummer Hall of Fame 1978.
National Black Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame 2004.

Ann Sothern
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Harriette Arlene Lake
Also Known As:
Harriet Lake
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
22 January 1909
Death Date:
15 March 2001
Age at Death:
92
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Valley City, North Dakota, USA

Relationships:

ex-wife of
Robert Sterling
Older than Robert Sterling by 7 or 8 years.
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Brief Facts:

Movie A Letter to Three Wives. A series of movies on a character "Maisie".

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1612 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1634 Vine Street for contributions to the television industry

Carmen Miranda
actor, singer

Real/Birth Name:
Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
9 February 1909
Death Date:
5 August 1955
Age at Death:
46
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Marco de Canaveses, Portugal

Brief Facts:

Song Chica Chica Boom Chic. Movies Copacabana, Scared Stiff.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6262 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry

Max Baer Sr.
boxing, actor, wrestling, radio, dj

Real/Birth Name:
Maximilian Adelbert Baer
Also Known As:
Max Baer
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
11 February 1909
Death Date:
21 November 1959
Age at Death:
50
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Relationships:

older brother of
Buddy Baer
Older than Buddy Baer by 6 years.
father of
Max Baer Jr.
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Brief Facts:

Heavyweight champion. Heavyweight Champion of the World.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame 1988.

Hugh Beaumont
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Eugene Hugh Beaumont
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
16 February 1909
Death Date:
14 May 1982
Age at Death:
73
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Eudora, Kansas, USA

Brief Facts:

TV series Leave It to Beaver in role of Ward Cleaver. Uncredited small roles in movies.

Jeffrey Lynn
actor, writer

Real/Birth Name:
Ragnar Lind
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
16 February 1909
Death Date:
24 November 1995
Age at Death:
86
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Auburn, Massachusetts, USA

Brief Facts:

Movies A Letter to Three Wives, BUtterfield 8, Four Daughters, Four Wives, Four Mothers.

Wallace Stegner
writer, accident, activist, vehicle crash

Real/Birth Name:
Wallace Earle Stegner
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 February 1909
Death Date:
13 April 1993
Age at Death:
84
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius ♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Lake Mills, Iowa, USA

Brief Facts:

Environmental activist. Won Pulitzer Prize for book (novel) Angle of Repose. Died after a car accident on March 28.

Mel Ott
baseball, manager, accident, vehicle crash, sports analyst

Real/Birth Name:
Melvin Thomas Ott
Nickname(s):
Master Melvin
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
2 March 1909
Death Date:
21 November 1958
Age at Death:
49
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Gretna, Louisiana, USA

Brief Facts:

Right Fielder. Player and manager for team New York Giants. Died in car accident.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame 1971.
Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame 1951.
National Baseball Hall of Fame 1951.

Phillip Terry
actor, aviator

Real/Birth Name:
Frederick Henry Kormann
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
7 March 1909
Death Date:
23 February 1993
Age at Death:
83, 12 days before his 84th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
San Francisco, California, USA

Relationships:

ex-husband of
Joan Crawford
Younger than Joan Crawford by 3 years.
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Brief Facts:

Movies Lost Weekend, Born to Kill, To Each His Own.

Ab Box
football, unusual name

Real/Birth Name:
Albert George Box
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
8 March 1909
Death Date:
30 July 2000
Age at Death:
91
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Brief Facts:

Halfback, quarterback and punter. Teams Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers, Toronto Argonauts.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Canada's Sports Hall of Fame 1975.
Canadian Football Hall of Fame 1965.

Ernest Gallo
winery

Real/Birth Name:
Ernest Gallo
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 March 1909
Death Date:
6 March 2007
Age at Death:
97, 12 days before his 98th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces ♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Modesto, California, USA

Relationships:

older brother of
Julio Gallo
Older than Julio Gallo by 1 year.
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Brief Facts:

Co-founder of the E & J Gallo Winery with his brother Julio Gallo.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Vintners Hall of Fame 2008.

Clyde Barrow
criminal

Real/Birth Name:
Clyde Chestnut Barrow
Also Known As:
Bonnie and Clyde
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
24 March 1909
Death Date:
23 May 1934
Age at Death:
25
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
near Tellico, Ellis County, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Head of the duo Barrow Gang with Bonnie Parker ("Bonnie and Clyde") and brother Buck. Killed in a shootout with lawmen.

Frank Howard
football, coach

Real/Birth Name:
Frank J. Howard
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
25 March 1909
Death Date:
26 January 1996
Age at Death:
86
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Barlow Bend, Alabama, USA

Brief Facts:

Coach, team Clemson University.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Alabama Sports Hall of Fame 1974.
College Football Hall of Fame 1989.
Mobile Sports Hall of Fame 1990.
Orange Bowl Hall of Fame 1981.
TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Hall of Fame 1990.
Washington DC Sports Hall of Fame.

Chips Rafferty
actor, producer, writer

Real/Birth Name:
John William Pilbean Goffage
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
26 March 1909
Death Date:
27 May 1971
Age at Death:
62
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Brief Facts:

Tall Australian. Movies Sundowners, Mutiny on the Bounty, Walk into Paradise, King of the Coral Sea.

Moon Mullican
musician, country, blues

Real/Birth Name:
Aubrey Wilson Mullican
Nickname(s):
Moon
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
29 March 1909
Death Date:
1 January 1967
Age at Death:
57
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Polk County, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Piano player.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Member of Grand Ole Opry.
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame 1976.
Rockabilly Hall of Fame.

Albert R. Broccoli
actor, producer

Real/Birth Name:
Albert Romolo Broccoli
Nickname(s):
Cubby
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
5 April 1909
Death Date:
27 June 1996
Age at Death:
87
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA

Relationships:

father of
Barbara Broccoli
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Brief Facts:

Produced James Bond films.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6910 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry16 January 1990

Art Cohn
writer, accident, air crash

Real/Birth Name:
Art Cohn
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
5 April 1909
Death Date:
22 March 1958
Age at Death:
48, 14 days before his 49th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Sports writer, screenwriter. Movies The Girl Who Had Everything, The Seven Hills of Rome, Red Skies of Montana. Died in a plane crash.

Clarke Hinkle
football

Real/Birth Name:
William Clarke Hinkle
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
10 April 1909
Death Date:
9 November 1988
Age at Death:
79
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Toronto, Ohio, USA

Brief Facts:

Fullback, linebacker, punter, placekicker. Teams Bucknell University, Green Bay Packers.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Bucknell Athletics Hall of Fame 1979.
College Football Hall of Fame 1971.
Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame 1972.
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1964.
Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame 1951.

Eudora Welty
writer, photographer

Real/Birth Name:
Eudora Alice Welty
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
13 April 1909
Death Date:
23 July 2001
Age at Death:
92
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries ♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Brief Facts:

Novel The Optimist's Daughter. Short stories also.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

French Legion of Honor 1996.
National Medal of Arts 1986.
National Women's Hall of Fame.
Presidential Medal of Freedom 1980.

Karl Farr
musician

Real/Birth Name:
Karl Marx Farr
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
29 April 1909
Death Date:
20 September 1961
Age at Death:
52
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Rochelle, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Member of Sons of the Pioneers. Heart attack while on stage.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Country Music Hall of Fame 1980.
Hall of Great Western Performers 1995.
Texas Trail of Fame 2001.
The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2005.
Western Music Association Hall of Fame 1989.
Country Music Hall of Fame 1980 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.
Hall of Great Western Performers 1995 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.
Texas Trail of Fame 2001 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.
The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 2005 as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6845 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry as a member of group Sons of the Pioneers.

Tom Ewell
actor, producer, Broadway, Tony Award

Real/Birth Name:
Samuel Yewell Tompkins
Also Known As:
Thomas Ewell
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
29 April 1909
Death Date:
12 September 1994
Age at Death:
85
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA

Brief Facts:

Broadway play The Seven Year Itch. Tony Award winner. Movie The Girl Can't Help It.

Howard Da Silva
writer, director, actor, singer, blacklist, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:
Howard Silverblatt
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
4 May 1909
Death Date:
16 February 1986
Age at Death:
76
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Brief Facts:

Role of Judd Fry in 1943 Broadway Oklahoma!.

John H. Vaught
football, coach

Real/Birth Name:
John Howard Vaught
Also Known As:
Johnny Vaught
Nickname(s):
Johnny
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
6 May 1909
Death Date:
3 February 2006
Age at Death:
96
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Olney, Texas, USA

Brief Facts:

Guard, team Texas Christian University. Head coach, team University of Mississippi, winning 10 bowls.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

College Football Hall of Fame 1979.
Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum 1976.
Ole Miss Athletics Hall of Fame 1987.
TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Hall of Fame 1992.
Texas Sports Hall of Fame.
University of Mississippi Alumni Hall of Fame 1990.

Maybelle Carter
singer, country

Real/Birth Name:
Maybelle Addington
Nickname(s):
Mother Maybelle
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
10 May 1909
Death Date:
23 October 1978
Age at Death:
69
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Nickelsville, Virginia, USA

Relationships:

mother of
Anita Carter
grandmother of
Carlene Carter
mother of
Helen Carter
mother of
June Carter Cash
step-grandmother of
Rosanne Cash
cousin of
Sara Carter
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Descendants:

Brief Facts:

Groups Carter Family, Mother Maybelle and the Three Carter Sisters.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Country Music Hall of Fame 1970.
International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame 2001.
International Guitar Hall of Fame.
Member of Grand Ole Opry.
Country Music Hall of Fame 1970 as a member of group Carter Family.
International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame 2001 as a member of group Carter Family.

James Mason
actor

Real/Birth Name:
James Neville Mason
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
15 May 1909
Death Date:
27 July 1984
Age at Death:
75
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Huddersfield, England, UK

Relationships:

ex-husband of
Pamela Mason
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Brief Facts:

Movie 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in role as Captain Nemo. Movies Desert Fox, North by Northwest, Lolita, in role as Humbert Humbert.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6821 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry

Margaret Sullavan
actor, overdose, suicide

Real/Birth Name:
Margaret Brooke Sullavan
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
16 May 1909
Death Date:
1 January 1960
Age at Death:
50
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Relationships:

ex-wife of
Henry Fonda
Younger than Henry Fonda by 4 years.
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Brief Facts:

Suicide by drug overdose. Movie The Shopworn Angel.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Theater Hall of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1751 Vine Street for contributions to the motion picture industry

Papa Charlie McCoy
blues, musician, composer

Real/Birth Name:
Charles McCoy
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
26 May 1909
Death Date:
26 July 1950
Age at Death:
41
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Relationships:

younger brother of
Kansas Joe McCoy
Younger than Kansas Joe McCoy by 4 years.
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Brief Facts:

Delta blues.

Dolores Hope
singer, activist

Real/Birth Name:
Dolores DeFina
Also Known As:
Dolores Reade
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
27 May 1909
Death Date:
19 September 2011
Age at Death:
102
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Relationships:

wife of
Bob Hope, until his earlier death.
Younger than Bob Hope by 5 years.
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Brief Facts:

Albums Dolores Hope: Now and Then, Hopes for the Holidays.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Bronx Walk of Fame 2000.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for live performance or theater1 May 1997
Palm Springs Walk of Stars A star at 123 N. Palm Canyon Drive28 January 1997

Benny Goodman
musician, bandleader, jazz

Real/Birth Name:
Benjamin David Goodman
Nickname(s):
King of Swing
Patriarch of the Clarinet
The Professor
Swing's Senior Statesman
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
30 May 1909
Death Date:
13 June 1986
Age at Death:
77, 14 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Clarinet. Jazz and swing music. Song Sometimes I'm Happy.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

ASCAP Jazz Wall of Fame.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1978.
DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1957.
Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2005.
Jewish-American Hall of Fame.
Kennedy Center Honors 1982.
NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame 1983.
National Black Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame 2003.
National Radio Hall of Fame 1988.
Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2005.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6101 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry

Ben Schwartzwalder
football, coach

Real/Birth Name:
Floyd Benjamin Schwartzwalder
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
2 June 1909
Death Date:
28 April 1993
Age at Death:
83
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Point Pleasant, West Virginia, USA

Brief Facts:

Coach, team Syracuse University.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Amos Alonzo Stagg Award 1977.
College Football Hall of Fame 1982.
Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award 1959.

Jessica Tandy
actor, Tony Award, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:
Jessie Alice Tandy
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
7 June 1909
Death Date:
11 September 1994
Age at Death:
85
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Hackney, London, England, UK

Relationships:

wife of
Hume Cronyn, until she died.
Older than Hume Cronyn by 2 years.
ex-wife of
Jack Hawkins
Older than Jack Hawkins by 1 year.
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Brief Facts:

Tony Award for role as Blanche Dubois in the original Broadway production of play A Streetcar Named Desire in 1948. Plays A Delicate Balance, Foxfire. Movie Driving Miss Daisy, the oldest actress to receive the Academy Award for Best Actress. Movies The Birds, Cocoon, Cocoon: The Return, Fried Green Tomatoes, *batteries not included, The World According to Garp.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Kennedy Center Honors 1986.
National Medal of Arts 1990.
Theater Hall of Fame 1979.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6284 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry

Burl Ives
singer, folk, actor, writer, composer

Real/Birth Name:
Burle Icle Ivanhoe Ives
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
14 June 1909
Death Date:
14 April 1995
Age at Death:
85
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Hunt, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Songs A Little Bitty Tear, A Holly Jolly Christmas, Chim Chim Cher-ee, Blue Tail Fly. Movies Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Ensign Pulver. Broadway plays Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Boys from Syracuse.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

DeMolay International Alumni Association Hall of Fame 1994.

Errol Flynn
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
20 June 1909
Death Date:
14 October 1959
Age at Death:
50
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Battery Point, Tasmania, Australia

Relationships:

ex-husband of
Lili Damita
Younger than Lili Damita by 4 years.
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Brief Facts:

Movies The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), Captain Blood, The Charge of the Light Brigade, Santa Fe Trail, The Sun Also Rises.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Dodge City Trail of Fame.
London Avenue of Stars.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6654 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 7008 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry

Katherine Dunham
dancer, choreographer, writer, activist, educator

Real/Birth Name:
Katherine Mary Dunham
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
22 June 1909
Death Date:
21 May 2006
Age at Death:
96, 32 days before her 97th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Opened and directed the Katherine Dunham School of Dance and Theatre.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame 1974.
Kennedy Center Honors 1983.
National Medal of Arts 1989.
National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame 1987.
St. Louis Walk of Fame A star at 6513 Delmar Boulevard

Colonel Tom Parker
manager

Real/Birth Name:
Andreas Cornelius van Kuijk
Also Known As:
Tom Parker
Col. Tom Parker
Nickname(s):
Colonel
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
26 June 1909
Death Date:
21 January 1997
Age at Death:
87
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Breda, Netherlands

Brief Facts:

Manager of Elvis Presley.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
Palm Springs Walk of Stars A star at 100 S. Palm Canyon Drive27 March 1994

Billy Curtis
actor, model, little person

Real/Birth Name:
Luigi Curto
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
27 June 1909
Death Date:
9 November 1988
Age at Death:
79
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Height:
4 feet 2 inches (127 cm)

Brief Facts:

Movie The Wizard of Oz. Member of The Munchkins. Movies The Incredible Shrinking Man, High Plains Drifter. Role of Mayor McCheese for McDonalds ads.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6915 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry as a member of group The Munchkins.

Eric Ambler
writer

Real/Birth Name:
Eric Clifford Reed
Also Known As:
Eliot Reed
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
28 June 1909
Death Date:
22 October 1998
Age at Death:
89
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
London, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Movies Topkapi, The October Man.

Deek Watson
singer, R&B

Real/Birth Name:
Ivory Watson
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 July 1909
Death Date:
4 November 1969
Age at Death:
60
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Mounds, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Group The Ink Spots. Sang tenor. Songs My Prayer, If I Didn't Care, Don't Get Around Much Anymore, To Each His Own.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1989.
The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 1999.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1989 as a member of group The Ink Spots.
The Vocal Group Hall of Fame 1999 as a member of group The Ink Spots.

Harriet Hilliard
actor, singer, dancer, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:
Peggy Lou Snyder
Also Known As:
Harriet Nelson
Harriet Hilliard Nelson
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
18 July 1909
Death Date:
2 October 1994
Age at Death:
85
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Relationships:

mother of
David Nelson
grandmother of
Gunnar Nelson
grandmother of
Matthew Nelson
wife of
Ozzie Nelson, until his earlier death.
Younger than Ozzie Nelson by 3 years.
mother of
Ricky Nelson
grandmother of
Sam Nelson
by adoption grandmother of
Teri Nelson
grandmother of
Tracy Nelson
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Brief Facts:

Was Harriet of radio show and TV show The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. Duo Ozzie & Harriet Nelson, Fibber McGee and Molly. Broadway play Diamond Lil. Sang with Ozzie's swing band.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Anaheim / Orange County Walk of Stars as a member of group Ozzie & Harriet Nelson.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6821 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6260 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio as a member of group Ozzie & Harriet Nelson.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1500 Vine Street for contributions to radio21 December 1983 as a member of group Fibber McGee and Molly.

Licia Albanese
opera, singer, activist

Real/Birth Name:
Felicia Albanese
Also Known As:
Licia Albanese Gimma
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
22 July 1909
Death Date:
15 August 2014
Age at Death:
105, 24 days after her birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Cancer ♋ - the Crab - people born June 22 through July 22
Birth Place:
Torre a Mare, Bari, Italy

Brief Facts:

Soprano. Known especially for her performances of Verdi and Puccini at the Metropolitan Opera of New York. Opera Madama Butterfly. She became a citizen of the United States in 1945.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

National Medal of Arts 1995.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6671 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the recording industry

Alan Curtis
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Harry Ueberroth
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
24 July 1909
Death Date:
2 February 1953
Age at Death:
43
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Relationships:

ex-husband of
Priscilla Lawson
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Brief Facts:

Movies The Duke of West Point, Flight to Nowhere, Buck Privates.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry

Vivian Vance
actor, model

Real/Birth Name:
Vivian Roberta Jones
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
26 July 1909
Death Date:
17 August 1979
Age at Death:
70, 22 days after her birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Cherryvale, Kansas, USA

Brief Facts:

TV show I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show. Movie The Great Race. First to win an Emmy Award for 'Best Supporting Actress' in 1954. Maxine, in Maxwell House commercials.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Television Academy Hall of Fame 2012.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 7000 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry11 February 1991

Leo Fender
inventor

Real/Birth Name:
Clarence Leonidas Fender
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
10 August 1909
Death Date:
21 March 1991
Age at Death:
81
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Anaheim, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Creator of a series of electronic guitars and amplifiers.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Anaheim / Orange County Walk of Stars.
Guitar Center RockWalk 1987.
International Guitar Hall of Fame.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1992.

Ed Herlihy
tv, sidekick

Real/Birth Name:
Edward Joseph Herlihy
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
14 August 1909
Death Date:
30 January 1999
Age at Death:
89
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Brief Facts:

Movie Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment. Announcer for channel NBC.

Stuff Smith
musician, jazz

Real/Birth Name:
Hezekiah Leroy Gordon Smith
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
14 August 1909
Death Date:
25 September 1967
Age at Death:
58
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Portsmouth, Ohio, USA

Brief Facts:

Jazz violinist - the first violinist to use electric amplification techniques on a violin.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1994.

Hugo Winterhalter
composer, conductor, bandleader, educator, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:
Hugo Winterhalter
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
15 August 1909
Death Date:
17 September 1973
Age at Death:
64, 33 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA

Brief Facts:

Arranged song Stardust. Songs Blue Christmas, The Third Man Theme, My Foolish Heart, Blue Tango.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1600 Vine Street for contributions to the recording industry

Beattie Feathers
football, coach

Real/Birth Name:
William Beattie Feathers
Nickname(s):
Big Chief
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
20 August 1909
Death Date:
11 March 1979
Age at Death:
69
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo ♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Bristol, Virginia, USA

Brief Facts:

Halfback. Teams University of Tennessee, Chicago Bears, Brooklyn Dodgers, Green Bay Packers. Coach, teams Appalachian State Teachers College, North Carolina State University. Also coached baseball.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

College Football Hall of Fame 1955.
Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame 1966.
University of Tennessee Athletics Hall of Fame 2016.
Virginia Sports Hall of Fame 1981.

Mel Hein
football, coach

Real/Birth Name:
Melvin Jack Hein
Nickname(s):
Old Indestructible
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
22 August 1909
Death Date:
31 January 1992
Age at Death:
82
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Redding, California, USA

Brief Facts:

Center (both ways), linebacker. Teams Washington State University, New York Giants. Assistant coach, various.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

College Football Hall of Fame 1954.
Inland Northwest Sports Hall of Fame.
New York Giants Ring of Honor 2010.
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963.
State of Washington Sports Hall of Fame 1961.
Washington State Athletics Hall of Fame 1979.
Washington State University Athletic Hall of Fame 1979.

Michael Rennie
actor, producer

Real/Birth Name:
Eric Alexander Rennie
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
25 August 1909
Death Date:
10 June 1971
Age at Death:
61
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK
Height:
6 feet 4 inches (193.04 cm)

Brief Facts:

Role of Klaatu in movie The Day the Earth Stood Still. British TV series The Third Man, in role of Harry Lime.

Jim Davis
actor, western

Real/Birth Name:
Marlin Davis
Also Known As:
James Davis
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
26 August 1909
Death Date:
26 April 1981
Age at Death:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Edgerton, Missouri, USA

Brief Facts:

Movies The Choirboys, Winter Meeting. TV series Rescue 8.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6290 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry

Lester Young
musician, jazz

Real/Birth Name:
Lester Willis Young
Nickname(s):
Pres
Prez
The Prez
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
27 August 1909
Death Date:
15 March 1959
Age at Death:
49
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Woodville, Mississippi, USA

Brief Facts:

Tenor saxophonist and clarinetist. Member of Count Basie Orchestra.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

ASCAP Jazz Wall of Fame.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1980.
DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1980.
Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2004.
Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame.
Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2004.

Audrey Ferris
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Audrey Kellar
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
30 August 1909
Death Date:
3 May 1990
Age at Death:
80
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Brief Facts:

Group WAMPAS Baby Stars (1928). Movie Slightly Used.

Elia Kazan
writer, director, actor, Broadway, Tony Award

Real/Birth Name:
Elias Kazantzoglou
Ηλίας Καζαντζόγλου
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
7 September 1909
Death Date:
28 September 2003
Age at Death:
94, 21 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
(now Istanbul), Constantinople, (was Ottoman Empire), Turkey

Brief Facts:

Play Death of a Salesman. Movies On the Waterfront, East of Eden, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, A Streetcar Named Desire.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Kennedy Center Honors 1983.
New Rochelle Walk of Fame.
Theater Hall of Fame 1983.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6800 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry

Rita Carewe
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Violette Fox
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
9 September 1909
Death Date:
22 October 1955
Age at Death:
46
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo ♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Group WAMPAS Baby Stars (1927). Movies Resurrection, Prince Gabby.

Bill France Sr.
NASCAR, auto racing

Real/Birth Name:
William Henry Getty France
Also Known As:
William Henry Getty France Sr.
Nickname(s):
Big Bill
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
26 September 1909
Death Date:
7 June 1992
Age at Death:
82
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Relationships:

father of
Bill France Jr.
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Brief Facts:

Chairman and CEO of NASCAR. Builder of Daytona International Speedway and Talladega Speedway.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Alabama Sports Hall of Fame 1997.
Automotive Hall of Fame 2004.
Daytona Beach Stock Car Racing Hall of Fame 1992.
Florida Sports Hall of Fame 1963.
International Motorsports Hall of Fame 1990.
Motorcycle Hall of Fame 2000.
Motorsports Hall of Fame of America 1990.
NASCAR Hall of Fame 2010.
National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame 1976.
North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame 2000.

Al Capp
cartoonist

Real/Birth Name:
Alfred Gerald Caplin
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
28 September 1909
Death Date:
5 November 1979
Age at Death:
70
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Brief Facts:

Cartoon strip L'il Abner.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Will Eisner Hall of Fame 2004.
William Randolph Hearst Cartoon Hall of Fame.

Mary Patricia McCartney
nurse

Real/Birth Name:
Mary Patricia Mohin
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
29 September 1909
Death Date:
31 October 1956
Age at Death:
47, 32 days after her birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Relationships:

grandmother of
James McCartney
wife of
Jim McCartney, until she died.
Younger than Jim McCartney by 7 years.
mother of
Mike McGear
mother of
Paul McCartney
grandmother of
Stella McCartney
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Brief Facts:

Mother of Paul McCartney. A midwife.

Everett Sloane
actor, radio, Broadway, lyricist, composer, director, suicide

Real/Birth Name:
Everett H. Sloane
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1 October 1909
Death Date:
6 August 1965
Age at Death:
55
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Brief Facts:

Broadway plays Boy Meets Girl, Room Service. Radio shows Mercury Theatre, The Shadow. Animated cartoon TV series The Dick Tracy Show in role of Dick Tracy. TV series Zorro. Movies Citizen Kane, The Desert Fox, Marjorie Morningstar. Committed suicide by barbiturate overdose, apparently because he feared he was going blind.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6254 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry

Joe Kendall
football, educator

Real/Birth Name:
Joseph Nathaniel Kendall
Nickname(s):
Tarzan
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
2 October 1909
Death Date:
25 November 1965
Age at Death:
56
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Owensboro, Kentucky, USA

Brief Facts:

Halfback. Team Kentucky State University.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Black College Football Hall of Fame 2011.
College Football Hall of Fame 2007.
Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame 2008.
KSU Hall of Fame 1975.

Bill Hewitt
football, accident, vehicle crash

Real/Birth Name:
William Ernest Hewitt
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
8 October 1909
Death Date:
14 January 1947
Age at Death:
37
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Bay City, Michigan, USA

Brief Facts:

End, fullback. Refused to wear a helmet. Teams University of Michigan, Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, Phil-Pitt Steagles. Died in a car crash.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Eagles Hall of Fame 1987.
Michigan Sports Hall of Fame 1961.
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971.
University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor 2008.

Art Tatum
musician, jazz

Real/Birth Name:
Arthur Tatum Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
13 October 1909
Death Date:
5 November 1956
Age at Death:
47, 23 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Toledo, Ohio, USA

Brief Facts:

Pianist. Blind in one eye, partially in the other eye.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

ASCAP Jazz Wall of Fame.
Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame 1985.
DownBeat Jazz Hall of Fame 1964.
Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2004.
Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame 2004.

Cozy Cole
musician, jazz

Real/Birth Name:
William Randolph Cole
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
17 October 1909
Death Date:
31 January 1981
Age at Death:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
East Orange, New Jersey, USA

Brief Facts:

Jazz (swing) drummer who had a #1 hit with the album Topsy Part 2.

Carla Laemmle
actor, ballet, dancer

Real/Birth Name:
Rebecca Isabelle Laemmle
Also Known As:
Beth Laemmle
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
20 October 1909
Death Date:
12 June 2014
Age at Death:
104
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Brief Facts:

Silent films. Movies The Phantom of the Opera (1925), Dracula (1931).

Gloria Grey
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Maria Dragomanovich
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
23 October 1909
Death Date:
22 November 1947
Age at Death:
38, 30 days after her birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA

Brief Facts:

Group WAMPAS Baby Stars (1924). Movie The Hound of Silver Creek.

Red Pollard
horse racing

Real/Birth Name:
John M. Pollard
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
27 October 1909
Death Date:
7 March 1981
Age at Death:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Brief Facts:

Canadian thoroughbred horse racing jockey, famed for riding Seabiscuit. Portrayed by Tobey Maguire in movie Seabiscuit.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame 1982.

Betty Arlen
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Betty Arlen
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
4 November 1909
Death Date:
4 August 1966
Age at Death:
56
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Kentucky, USA

Brief Facts:

Group WAMPAS Baby Stars (1925). Movies Cat-Women of the Moon, Son of Sinbad, Neptune's Daughter.

Evelyn Johnson
aviator, educator, business, hero

Real/Birth Name:
Evelyn Stone
Also Known As:
Evelyn Bryan Johnson
Evelyn Bryan
Evelyn Stone Bryan
Nickname(s):
Mama Bird
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
4 November 1909
Death Date:
10 May 2012
Age at Death:
102
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Corbin, Kentucky, USA

Brief Facts:

Logged more flight hours than any other woman - over 57,000. Taught thousands of pilots to fly. Owned a plane dealership. Managed a local air strip. Carnegie Foundation award for heroism.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame.
National Aviation Hall of Fame.
National Flight Instructors Hall of Fame.
Tennessee Aviation Hall of Fame.
Women in Aviation, International Pioneers Hall of Fame 1994.

Scotty Wiseman
singer, country, educator

Real/Birth Name:
Scott Greene Wiseman
Also Known As:
Scotty
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
8 November 1909
Death Date:
31 January 1981
Age at Death:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, USA

Relationships:

husband of
Lulu Belle, until he died.
Older than Lulu Belle by 4 years.
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Brief Facts:

Group Lulu Belle and Scotty. Song Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Illinois Country Music Hall of Fame.
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame 1971.

Bukka White
singer, blues

Real/Birth Name:
Booker T. Washington White
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
12 November 1909
Death Date:
26 February 1977
Age at Death:
67
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Mississippi, USA

Relationships:

cousin of
B.B. King
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Brief Facts:

Album The Complete Bukka White. Name is based on his real name Booker.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Beale Street Brass Notes Walk of Fame.
Blues Hall of Fame 1990.
International Guitar Hall of Fame.

Dorothy Wilson
actor

Real/Birth Name:
Dorothy Wilson
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
14 November 1909
Death Date:
7 January 1998
Age at Death:
88
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Relationships:

ex-wife of
Lewis R. Foster
Younger than Lewis R. Foster by 11 years.
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Brief Facts:

Group WAMPAS Baby Stars (1932). Movie Eight Girls in a Boat.

Johnny Mercer
singer, lyricist, composer, business

Real/Birth Name:
John Herndon Mercer
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 November 1909
Death Date:
25 June 1976
Age at Death:
66
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Savannah, Georgia, USA

Brief Facts:

Songs I'm an Old Cowhand from the Rio Grande, You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby, Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe, One for My Baby (and One More for the Road), Lazybones, The Glow-Worm, Something?s Gotta Give, That Old Black Magic, In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening, Autumn Leaves, Moon River, Summer Wind. Co-founder of Capitol Records.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Georgia Music Hall of Fame 1980.
Georgia Writers Hall of Fame 2007.
Songwriters Hall of Fame 1971.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 1628 Vine Street for contributions to the television industry

Frances Dee
actor, western

Real/Birth Name:
Jean Dee
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
26 November 1909
Death Date:
6 March 2004
Age at Death:
94
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, USA

Relationships:

mother of
Jody McCrea
wife of
Joel McCrea, until his earlier death.
Younger than Joel McCrea by 4 years.
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Brief Facts:

Member of WAMPAS Baby Stars (1931). Movies Blood Money, Little Women, Playboy of Paradise.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry1 February 1994

James Agee
writer, poet, critic

Real/Birth Name:
James Rufus Agee
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
27 November 1909
Death Date:
16 May 1955
Age at Death:
45
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

Brief Facts:

Script for movie The African Queen. In the 1940s, he was one of the most influential film critics in the United States.

Ann Corio
burlesque, actor, dancer, Broadway, director, writer

Real/Birth Name:
Ann Corio
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
29 November 1909
Death Date:
1 March 1999
Age at Death:
89
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Brief Facts:

Movies Swamp Woman, Jungle Siren. Broadway musical revue This Was Burlesque.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Burlesque Hall of Fame.

June Clyde
actor, singer, dancer, Broadway

Real/Birth Name:
Ina Parton
Also Known As:
Baby Tetrazini
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
2 December 1909
Death Date:
1 October 1987
Age at Death:
77
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Maysville, Missouri, USA

Brief Facts:

Broadway play Banjo Eyes. Group WAMPAS Baby Stars (1932). Controversy over origins - one source says her name was June Tetrazini.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
actor, producer, military

Real/Birth Name:
Douglas Elton Ullman Fairbanks
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
9 December 1909
Death Date:
7 May 2000
Age at Death:
90
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
New York City, New York, USA

Relationships:

son of
Douglas Fairbanks
ex-husband of
Joan Crawford
Younger than Joan Crawford by 4 years.
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Brief Facts:

Naval officer in World War II. Movies The Prisoner of Zenda (1937), State Secret (1950).

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

French Legion of Honor.
International Best-Dressed Hall of Fame List 1969.
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6318 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6710 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to radio
Hollywood Walk of Fame A star at 6661 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry

Karen Morley
actor, politician

Real/Birth Name:
Karen Morley
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
12 December 1909
Death Date:
8 March 2003
Age at Death:
93
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius ♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Ottumwa, Iowa, USA

Relationships:

ex-wife of
Charles Vidor
Younger than Charles Vidor by 9 years.
Details - all relationships
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Brief Facts:

Member of WAMPAS Baby Stars (1931). Movies M, The Last Train from Madrid. Testified before HUAC - refused to say anything about Communist activities.

Bitsy Grant
tennis

Real/Birth Name:
Bryan Morel Grant Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
25 December 1909 (Christmas Day)
Death Date:
5 June 1986
Age at Death:
76
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Height:
5 feet 4 inches (162.56 cm)

Brief Facts:

Ranked in the Top Ten.

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

Georgia Sports Hall of Fame 1965.
International Tennis Hall of Fame 1972.
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