Chronology of Notable Births

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Last updated: 2023 December 20.


1928

July 2
  • Birth of Pavel Kohout in Czechoslovakia; author (Poor Murderer). [1]
July 4
  • Birth of Stephen Boyd; actor (Fantastic Voyage, Ben-Hur). [1]
July 5
  • Birth of Warren Oates in Depoy, Kentucky, USA; actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke). [1] [457]
July 7
  • Birth of Vincent Edwards in Brooklyn, New York, USA; actor (Dr Ben Casey, Death Stalk, Firehouse, Matt Lincoln). [1]
July 8
  • Birth of Carol Henry in Newark, New Jersey, USA; choreographer (Garry Moore Show). [1]
July 13
  • Birth of Bob Crane in Waterbury, Conncticut, USA; actor (Colonel Hogan - Hogan's Heroes). [5] [457]
July 14
  • Birth of Nancy Olson in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; actress (Absent-Minded Professor, Pollyanna, Paper Dolls, Kingston: Confidential). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Pierre Olaf in Cauderan, France; actor (Kraft Music Hall). [1]
July 16
  • Birth of Bella Davidovich in Baku, Russia; pianist (Chopin, Beethoven, Ravel). [1]
July 22
  • Birth of Orson Bean; actor/comedian (I've Got a Secret, To Tell the Truth, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman, One Life to Live). [1] [457]
July 23
  • Birth of Leon Fleisher in San Francisco, California, USA; pianist/conductor (Annapolis Symphony 1973-77). [1]
July 26
  • Birth of Stanley Kubrick in New York City, New York, USA; director (2001: A Space Odyssey, Dr Strangelove, Lolita). [1]
August 4
  • Birth of Udham Singh in India; field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 1956, 1964). [1]
August 6
  • Birth of Andy Warhol; pop artist, movie producer (Frankenstein, Bad). [1]
  • Birth of Janice Lee York Romary; American fencer (Olympics-1952-1968). [1]
August 7
  • Birth of Amazing "James" Randi in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; skeptic magician. [1] [5]

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  • Birth of Herb Reed; singer (The Platters). [457]
August 9
  • Birth of Bob Cousy; NBA star, Boston Celtics (1957 Most Valuable Player). [1]
August 10
  • Birth of Eddie Fisher in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; singer ("Oh My Papa", "Lady of Spain"). [1] [5] [457]
  • Birth of Jimmy Dean in Texas, USA; actor/singer (Jimmy Dean Show, Diamonds are Forever). [1] [5] [457]
August 16
  • Birth of Eydie Gormé in Bronx, New York, USA; singer (The Tonight Show, Bossa Nova). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Ann Blyth in Mount Kisko, New York, USA; actress (Kismet, Mildred Pierce). [1]
August 21
  • Birth of Gillian Sheen in England; foils (Olympic-gold-1956). [1]
August 22
  • Birth of John Lupton in Highland Park, Illinois, USA; actor (Tom - Broken Arrow). [1]
  • Birth of Karlheinz Stockhausen in Mödrath, Germany; composer (Kontrapunkte). [1]
August 29
  • Birth of Charles Gray in Bournemouth, England; actor (Clay - Rawhide). [1]
  • Birth of Thomas Stewart in San Saba, Texas, USA; baritone (La Roche Capriccio). [1]
August 30
  • Birth of Johnny Mann in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; music director (Johnny Mann's Stand Up and Cheer). [1]
August 31
  • Birth of James Coburn in Laurel, Nebraska, USA; actor (Our Man Flint, Magnificent Seven). [1] [5]
September 4
  • Birth of Dick York in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA; actor (Darrin - Bewitched, Inherit the Wind) (dies 1992). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Donald E Petersen in Minnesota, USA; executive (Ford Motors). [1]
September 6
  • Birth of Evgeny Svetlanov in Moscow, Russia; conductor (Siberian Fantasy). [1]
  • Birth of Rudolph Plukfelder in USSR; light heavyweight (Olympic-gold-1964). [1]
September 11
  • Birth of Earl Holliman in Louisiana, USA; actor (Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic). [1]
  • Birth of Reubin Askew; American politician (Governor-Florida). [1]
September 13
  • Birth of Ernest L Boyer; educator/chancellor of New York's State Universities (SUNew York). [1]
September 14
  • Birth of Albert Shanker; American labor leader (American Federation of Teachers). [1]
September 15
  • Birth of Cannonball Adderley; singer ("Black Messiah", "Beginnings"). [1]
September 17
  • Birth of Roddy McDowall; actor (Planet of the Apes, Lord Love a Duck). [1]
September 18
  • Birth of Phyllis Kirk in Syracuse, New York, USA; actress (Thin Man, Red Button's Show). [1]
September 19
  • Birth of Adam West in Walla Walla, Washington, USA; actor (Batman, Last Precinct). [1] [5]
September 22
  • Birth of Eugene Roche; actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five). [1]
September 30
  • Birth of Elie Wiesel; author (Souls on Fire), Nazi hunter (Nobel Prize 1986). [1]
October 1
  • Birth of George Peppard in Detroit, Michigan, USA; actor (Banacek, A-Team, Blue Max). [1]
  • Birth of James Allen Pattison AKA Jimmy Pattison in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; chairman of The Jim Pattison Group, chairman of Vancouver Expo 86 World's Fair. [457] [875.29]
  • Birth of Laurence Harvey; actor (Alamo, Romeo and Juliet). [1]
October 2
  • Birth of Clay Felker in Saint Louis, Illinois, USA; journalist (New York Herald Tribune, Esquire). [1]
  • Birth of George "Spanky" McFarland; actor (Little Rascals). [1] [5]
October 3
  • Birth of Erik Bruhn in Copenhagen, Denmark; dancer (National Ballet of Canada). [1]
October 9
  • Birth of Einojuhani Rautavaara in Helsinki, Finland; composer (Kaivos). [1]
October 14
  • Birth of Harvey Kirck in New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada; news anchor (CTV National News 1966-1984, Canadian Broadcasting Hall of Fame 2000). [457]
  • Birth of Gary Graffman in New York City, New York, USA; pianist (Leventritt Award). [1]
October 17
  • Birth of James "Junior" Gilliam; American baseball player (Brooklyn Dodgers, National League rookie of year 1953). [1]
  • Birth of Julie Adams in Iowa, USA; actress (Away All Boats, Black Rose). [1]
October 18
  • Birth of Keith Jackson in Carrolton, Georgia, USA; sportscaster (ABC Monday Night Football). [1] [457]
October 19
  • Birth of Buff Cobb in Florence, Italy; actress and TV personality (Masquerade Party). [1] [457]
October 20
  • Birth of Joyce Brothers was in New York City, New York, USA; pop psychologist and advice columnist. [1] [457]
October 21
  • Birth of Edward "Whitey" Ford; hall of fame pitcher (New York Yankees). [1] [5]
October 25
  • Birth of Tony Franciosa AKA Anthony Papaleo in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Long Hot Summer, Name of Game, Death Wish 3, Valentine's Day, The Name of the Game, Matt Helm, Finder of Lost Loves). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Jeanne Cooper in Taft, California, USA; actress (Kay - The Young and the Restless). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Marion Ross in Albert Lea, Minnesota, USA; actress (Marion - Happy Days, Brooklyn Bridge, Drew Carey Show). [1] [457]
October 27
  • Birth of Kyle Rote; football half-back (New York Giants 1951-61). [1]
October 30
  • Birth of Ernest Flatt; choreographer (Carol Burnett Show). [1]
  • Birth of William Campbell in Newark, New Jersey, USA; actor (Jerry - Cannonball, Luke - Dynasty). [1]
October 31
  • Birth of Andrew Sarris; movie critic (Village Voice). [1]
November 6
  • Birth of Peter Matz in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; orchestra leader (Hullabaloo, Carol Burnett Show TV show). [1] [457]
November 9
  • Birth of Anne Sexton in Newton, Massachusetts, USA; poet (Live or Die). [1]
November 14
  • Birth of Kathleen Hughes in Hollywood, California, USA; actress (It Came From Outer Space, Bracken's World, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir). [1] [457]
November 15
  • Birth of C. W. McCall; singer/songwriter ("Convoy"). [457]
November 16
  • Birth of Clu Gulager in Holdenville, Oklahoma, USA; actor (Virginian, Survivors, Tall Man). [1]
November 20
  • Birth of Franklin Cover in Cleveland, USA; actor (Tom - The Jeffersons). [1]
  • Birth of Rex Reason in Berlin, Germany; actor (Man Without a Gun, Roaring 20s, This Island Earth). [1]
November 22
  • Birth of Juno Stover-Irwin; American diver (Olympic-silver-1956). [1]
  • Birth of Pat Smythe in England; equestrian jumper (Olympic-bronze-1956). [1]
November 23
  • Birth of Jerry Bock; American Broadway composer (Fiddler on the Roof). [1]
November 29
  • Birth of Paul Simon; American politician (Senator-Democrat-Illinois), presidential candidate. [1]
November 30
  • Birth of Chic Hecht; American politician (Senator-Republican-Nevada). [1]
December 4
  • Birth of Dena Dietrich in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; actress (Dena - Karen, Ethel - The Ropers). [1]
  • Birth of Russell L Rogers; US Air Force/astronaut (X-20). [1]
December 6
  • Birth of Bobby Van AKA Robert Stein in New York City, New York, USA; singer/dancer/actor/host (Hollywood Palace, Showoffs TV show, The Fun Factory, Make Me Laugh, Tattletales, Match Game). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Bert Geoffrey Achong; inventor (electron microscopist). [1]
December 7
  • Birth of Noam Chomsky; linguist (founded transformational grammar). [1] [5]
December 9
  • Birth of Dick Van Patten in Queens, New York, USA; actor (Tom Bradford - Eight is Enough). [1]
December 10
  • Birth of John Colicos in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; actor (Battlestar Galactica). [1]
December 12
  • Birth of Helen Frankenthaler in New York City, New York, USA; abstract expressionist artist (Arden). [1]
December 15
  • Birth of Jimmy Nelson in Chicago, Illinois, USA; ventriloquist (Nestles, Farfel). [1]
December 16
  • Birth of Philip K[indred] Dick; American sci-fi author (Hugo-1963, Blade Runner). [1]
December 17
  • Birth of Julia Meade; TV commercial spokesperson (Toast of the Town, Your Hit Parade). [457]
December 19
  • Birth of Galt MacDermot in Montréal, Quebec, Canada; composer (Letting Down My Hair). [1]
December 20
  • Birth of Jack Christiansen in Kansas, USA; NFL hall of famer defensive back (Detroit Lions). [1]
December 21
  • Birth of Ed Nelson in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; actor (Peyton Place, Along Came a Spider, The Silent Force, Capitol). [1] [457]
December 22
  • Birth of Piero Angelo; Italian writer (Control). [1]
December 25
  • Birth of Earl Brown in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; actor (Stovall - Operation Petticoat). [1]
December 29
  • Birth of Bernard Cribbins in Oldham, England; actor (Val Doonican Show). [1]
December 30
  • Birth of Bo Diddley [Ellas Bates] in Mississippi, USA; rock 'n' roll pioneer (Bo Diddley). [1]
  • Birth of Jack Lord in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Steve McGarrett - Hawaii 5-0, God's Little Acre). [1]
  • Birth of Thomas Austin Preston, Junior in Johnson, Arkansas, USA; known as "Amarillo Slim", notable poker player, 1972 World Series of Poker Championships winner. [565.128]
December 31
  • Birth of Hugh McElhenny; NFL halfback (San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, Detroit Lions). [1]
  • Birth of Ross Barbour in Columbus, Indiana, USA; singer ("Four Freshmen"). [1]

End of 1928. Next: 1929.

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Last updated: 2023 December 20.
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