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In the year 1894
530 Notable birthdays
Ben Hecht
American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist and novelist.
Born February 28th, 1894 in New York City. [ref]
Died April 18th, 1964 at 70 years old in New York City (coronary thrombosis). [ref]
Warren William
Broadway and hollywood actor.
Born December 2nd, 1894 in Aitkin. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1948 at 53 years old in Encino (multiple myeloma). [ref]
Paul Lukas
Hungarian-american actor.
Born May 26th, 1894 in Budapest.
Died August 16th, 1971 at 77 years old in Tangier (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
E. C. Segar
American cartoonist.
Born December 8th, 1894 in Chester. [ref]
Died October 13th, 1938 at 43 years old in Santa Monica (leukemia).
Will Wright
American character actor.
Born March 26th, 1894 in San Francisco.
Died June 19th, 1962 at 68 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Fritz Sauckel
German nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1894-1946).
Born October 27th, 1894 in Haßfurt.
Died October 16th, 1946 at 51 years old in Nuremberg, Nuremberg Court Prison (hanging).
Percy Spencer
American engineer and inventor.
Born July 9th, 1894 in Penobscot County.
Died September 10th, 1970 at 76 years old in Newton.
Josef von Sternberg
Austrian-american film director (1894-1969).
Born May 29th, 1894 in Vienna. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 1969 at 75 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lothar von Richthofen
German flying ace (1894–1922).
Born September 27th, 1894 in Wrocław.
Died July 4th, 1922 at 27 years old in Fuhlsbüttel (aviation accident).
Norma Talmadge
American actress and film producer (1894-1957).
Born May 2nd, 1894 in Jersey City. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1957 at 63 years old in Las Vegas (influenza). [ref]
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