(d. 2008) Frankie Muse Freeman, American civil rights attorney (d. 2018) November 25 – Cosmo Haskard, Irish-born British colonial administrator and British Army officer (d. 2017) November 26 – Gerhard Unger, German tenor (d. 2011) November 27 – Chick Hearn, American basketball announcer (d. 2002) November 28 Lilian, Princess of Réthy, born Mary Lilian Baels, English-born Belgian queen consort of Leopold III (d. 2002) Ramón José Velásquez, 44th President of Venezuela (d. 2014) November 29 Fran Ryan, American actress (d. 2000) Helen Clare, British singer (d. 2018) November 30 – John C. Harkness, American architect (d. 2016) December December 1 – Wan Li, Chinese government official (d. 2015) December 2 – Nancye Wynne Bolton, Australian tennis player (d. 2001) December 5 – Hilary Koprowski, Polish virologist and immunologist (d. 2013) December 6 Kristján Eldjárn, 3rd President of Iceland (d. 1982) Pratap Chandra Lal, Indian military advisor (d. 1982) Hugo Peretti, American songwriter and record producer (d. 1986) December 7 George Russell Weller, American salesman known for the Santa Monica Farmer's Market incident (d. 2010) John G. Morris, American picture editor (d. 2017) December 8 Richard Fleischer, American film director (d. 2006) T. K. Whitaker, Irish economist and public servant (d. 2017) December 9 Jerome Beatty, Jr., American author of children's literature (d. 2002) Kirk Douglas, American film actor (Spartacus) (d. 2020) Esther Wilkins, American dentist (d. 2016) December 11 – Dámaso Pérez Prado, Cuban musician (d. 1989) December 12 – Maharaj Charan Singh, Fourth Satguru of Radha Soami Satsang Beas (d. 1990) December 12 – Anne Vermeer, Dutch politician (d. 2018) December 14 – Shirley Jackson, American writer (d. 1965) December 15 – Maurice Wilkins, New Zealand-born physicist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 2004) December 16 – Birgitta Valberg, Swedish actress (d. 2014) December 18 Douglas Fraser, Scottish-born union leader (d. 2008) Betty Grable, American actress (d. 1973) Franciszek Kornicki, Polish fighter pilot (d. 2017) December 19 Roy Baker, English film director (d. 2010) Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann, German political scientist (d. 2010) John Crutcher, American politician (d. 2017) December 20 – Morrie Schwartz, American professor (d. 1995) December 21 – Arsène Tchakarian, Armenian-French resistance fighter (d. 2018) December 24 Ron G. Mason, English oceanographer (d. 2009) Cecília Schelingová, Czechoslovakian Roman Catholic religious professed, martyr and blessed (d. 1955) December 25 Ahmed Ben Bella, Algerian politician, 1st President of Algeria (d. 2012) Graciela Naranjo, Venezuelan singer and