Indian poet, lawyer, and politician (d. 1952) 1877 – Ugo Cerletti, Italian neurologist and academic (d. 1963) 1877 – Alfred Cortot, Swiss pianist and conductor (d. 1962) 1877 – Bertha De Vriese, Belgian physician (d. 1958) 1878 – Walter Steinbeck, German actor (d. 1942) 1884 – Jack Bickell, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1951) 1886 – Archibald Hill, English physiologist, academic, and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1977) 1887 – Edwin Keppel Bennett, English author and poet (d. 1958) 1887 – Antonio Moreno, Spanish-American actor and director (d. 1967) 1887 – Barnes Wallis, English scientist and engineer, invented the Bouncing bomb (d. 1979) 1888 – J. Frank Dobie, American journalist and author (d. 1964) 1888 – T. S. Eliot, English poet, playwright, critic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1965) 1889 – Gordon Brewster, Irish cartoonist (d. 1946) 1889 – Martin Heidegger, German philosopher and academic (d. 1976) 1890 – Jack Tresadern, English footballer and manager (d. 1959) 1891 – William McKell, Australian politician, 12th Governor General of Australia (d. 1985) 1891 – Charles Münch, French violinist and conductor (d. 1968) 1891 – Hans Reichenbach, German philosopher from the Vienna Circle (d. 1953) 1892 – Robert Staughton Lynd, American sociologist and academic (d. 1970) 1894 – Gladys Brockwell, American actress (d. 1929) 1895 – Jürgen Stroop, German general (d. 1952) 1897 – Pope Paul VI (d. 1978) 1897 – Arthur Rhys-Davids, English lieutenant and pilot (d. 1917) 1898 – George Gershwin, American pianist and composer (d. 1937) 1900 – Suzanne Belperron, French jewelry designer (d. 1983) 1901–present 1901 – George Raft, American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 1980) 1901 – Ted Weems, American bandleader and musician (d. 1963) 1905 – Millito Navarro, Puerto Rican baseball player (d. 2011) 1905 – Karl Rappan, Austrian footballer and coach (d. 1996) 1907 – Anthony Blunt, English historian and spy (d. 1983) 1907 – Shug Fisher, American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and comedian (d. 1984) 1907 – Bep van Klaveren, Dutch boxer (d. 1992) 1909 – Bill France, Sr., American race car driver, founded NASCAR (d. 1992) 1909 – A. P. Hamann, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (d. 1977) 1911 – Al Helfer, American sportscaster (d. 1975) 1913 – Frank Brimsek, American ice hockey player (d. 1998) 1914 – Achille Compagnoni, Italian skier and mountaineer (d. 2009) 1914 – Jack LaLanne, American fitness expert (d. 2011) 1917 – Réal Caouette, Canadian journalist and politician (d. 1976) 1917