Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.
In the year 1920
865 Notable birthdays
George Batchelor
Australian applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist (1920–2000).
Born March 8th, 1920 in Melbourne.
Died March 30th, 2000 at 80 years old in Cambridge.
Sam Gibbons
American politician (1920–2012).
Born January 20th, 1920 in Tampa.
Died October 10th, 2012 at 92 years old in Tampa.
V. Nanammal
India's oldest yoga teacher (1920-2019).
Born February 24th, 1920 in Coimbatore district. [ref]
Died October 26th, 2019 at 99 years old in Coimbatore (falling from height).
William Tenn
British-american science fiction author (1920-2010).
Born May 9th, 1920 in London. [ref]
Died February 7th, 2010 at 89 years old in Mt. Lebanon. [ref]
Daniel E. Koshland, Jr.
American biochemist (1920-2007).
Born March 30th, 1920 in Manhattan.
Died July 23rd, 2007 at 87 years old in Walnut Creek. [ref]
Bob Bemer
American computer scientist and aerospace engineer (1920–2004).
Born February 8th, 1920 in Sault Ste. Marie.
Died June 22nd, 2004 at 84 years old in Possum Kingdom Lake (cancer).
Hans Ørberg
Danish language teacher (1920-2010).
Born April 21st, 1920 in Store Andst. [ref]
Died February 17th, 2010 at 89 years old in Grenå. [ref]
João Cabral de Melo Neto
Brazilian writer (1920-1999).
Born January 9th, 1920 in Recife.
Died October 9th, 1999 at 79 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Charlie Shavers
Jazz trumpeter.
Born August 3rd, 1920 in New York City.
Died July 8th, 1971 at 50 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]
Pyotr Dolgov
Air force colonel (1920–1962).
Born February 21st, 1920.
Died November 1st, 1962 at 42 years old in Volsk.
birthdays 431 to 440 of 865
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words. Plautus