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In the year 1907
852 Notable birthdays
Sheldon Leonard
American actor, producer, director, and writer (1907–1997).
Born February 22nd, 1907 in Manhattan.
Died January 11th, 1997 at 89 years old in Beverly Hills.
Kate Smith
American singer (1907-1986).
Born May 1st, 1907 in Greenville.
Died June 17th, 1986 at 79 years old in Raleigh (diabetes).
Alvin Karpis
American gangster (1907–1979).
Born August 10th, 1907 in Montreal.
Died August 29th, 1979 at 72 years old in Torremolinos.
Baldur von Schirach
German nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1907-1974).
Died August 8th, 1974 at 67 years old in Kröv.
Oscar Niemeyer
Brazilian architect (1907–2012).
Born December 15th, 1907 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]
Died December 5th, 2012 at 104 years old in Rio de Janeiro (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Dub Taylor
American actor (1907-1994).
Born February 26th, 1907 in Richmond.
Died October 3rd, 1994 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Jacques Tati
French filmmaker (1907-1982).
Born October 9th, 1907 in Le Pecq.
Died November 5th, 1982 at 75 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris (pulmonary embolism).
Dixie Dean
English footballer (1907–1980).
Born January 22nd, 1907 in Birkenhead.
Died March 1st, 1980 at 73 years old in Liverpool (myocardial infarction).
Sister Lúcia
Portuguese nun, one of the three children who have witnessed marian apparitions in fátima, portugal, in 1917.
Born March 22nd, 1907 in Povoação de Aljustrel.
Died February 13th, 2005 at 97 years old in Coimbra.
James Robertson Justice
British actor (1907–1975).
Born June 15th, 1907 in Lewisham. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1975 at 68 years old in Romsey.
Yoshiko Kawashima
Japanese spy in china (1907-1948).
Born May 24th, 1907 in Beijing.
Died March 25th, 1948 at 40 years old in Beijing (execution by shooting).
Peggy Ashcroft
British actress (1907-1991).
Born December 22nd, 1907 in Surrey.
Died June 14th, 1991 at 83 years old in London (stroke).
Jimmie Foxx
American baseball player (1907–1967).
Born October 22nd, 1907 in Sudlersville.
Died July 21st, 1967 at 59 years old in Miami (choking).
John Marley
American actor (1907-1984).
Born October 17th, 1907 in New York City.
Died May 22nd, 1984 at 76 years old in Los Angeles (surgical complications).
Frank Whittle
British royal air force engineer air officer (1907–1996).
Born June 1st, 1907 in Coventry.
Died August 9th, 1996 at 89 years old in Columbia (lung cancer).
William Steig
American cartoonist, children's illustrator and writer (1907–2003).
Born November 14th, 1907 in New York City, Brooklyn.
Died October 3rd, 2003 at 95 years old in Boston.
Erich Mielke
German politician (1907-2000).
Born December 28th, 1907 in Berlin.
Died May 21st, 2000 at 92 years old in Berlin.
Alan Reed
American actor (1907–1977).
Born August 20th, 1907 in New York City.
Died June 14th, 1977 at 69 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Sukhdev Thapar
Indian revolutionary (1907–1931).
Born May 15th, 1907 in Ludhiana.
Died March 23rd, 1931 at 23 years old in Lahore (hanging to death).
Ayub Khan
President of pakistan from 1958 to 1969.
Born May 14th, 1907 in Rehana.
Died April 19th, 1974 at 66 years old in Rawalpindi (cardiac arrest).
James M. Gavin
Former lieutenant general, united states army (1907–1990).
Born March 22nd, 1907 in Brooklyn.
Died February 23rd, 1990 at 82 years old in Baltimore.
Lewis F. Powell Jr.
American jurist (1907–1998); us supreme court justice from 1972 to 1987.
Born September 19th, 1907 in Suffolk.
Died August 25th, 1998 at 90 years old in Richmond (pneumonia).
Joseph Kearns
American actor (1907-1962).
Born February 12th, 1907 in Salt Lake City.
Died February 17th, 1962 at 55 years old in Los Angeles (stroke).
Melvin Mouron Belli
American lawyer (1907-1996).
Born July 29th, 1907 in Sonora.
Died July 9th, 1996 at 88 years old in San Francisco (pancreatic cancer).
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You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. Bob Hope