F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940)
Novelist
1
George Burns (1896-1996)
TV Actor
2
Wallis Simpson (1896-1986)
Political Wife
3
Oswald Mosley (1896-1980)
Politician
4
Ethel Waters (1896-1977)
Jazz Singer
5
Mamie Eisenhower (1896-1979)
First Lady
6
Ruth Gordon (1896-1985)
Movie Actress
7
Besse Cooper (1896-2012)
Supercentenarian
8
Everett Dirksen (1896-1969)
9
Walter Breuning (1896-2011)
10
Samuel L Lewis (1896-1971)
Religious Leader
11
Phil Baker (1896-1963)
Comedian
12
Hasan Rashid (1896-1969)
Composer
13
Blanche Sweet (1896-1986)
14
Zakariyya Ahmad (1896-1961)
15
Tomás Blanco (1896-1975)
Non-Fiction Author
16
Morarji Desai (1896-1995)
World Leader
17
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953)
Young Adult Author
18
Joan Lindsay (1896-1984)
19
Caesar Cardini (1896-1956)
Chef
20
Leon Theremin (1896-1993)
Engineer
21
Lev Vygotsky (1896-1934)
Psychologist
22
Italo Balbo (1896-1940)
Pilot
23
Austin Clarke (1896-1974)
Poet
24
Died in 1896
Birthdays by Month
Lawrence Tibbett (1896-1960)
Opera Singer
25
Rogers Hornsby (1896-1963)
Baseball Player
26
Barbara La Marr (1896-1926)
27
Srila Prabhupada (1896-1977)
Philosopher
28
Wiffy Cox (1896-1969)
Golfer
29
Lillian Powell (1896-1992)
Dancer
30
Kartar Singh Sarabha (1896-1915)
Activist
31
Priscilla Dean (1896-1987)
32
Ira Gershwin (1896-1983)
Songwriter
33
Marion Harris (1896-1944)
34
Florence Mills (1896-1927)
Stage Actress
35
Ted Healy (1896-1937)
36
Wayne Munn (1896-1931)
Wrestler
37
Lilyan Tashman (1896-1934)
38
Raymond Massey (1896-1983)
Movie Actor
39
Anastasio Somoza García (1896-1956)
40
Mari Sandoz (1896-1966)
41
Evelyn Preer (1896-1932)
42
Arnold Ridley (1896-1984)
Playwright
43
Bucky Harris (1896-1977)
Baseball Manager
44
Howard Hawks (1896-1977)
Director
45
Gary Davis (1896-1972)
Gospel Singer
46
Abraham Sofaer (1896-1988)
47
Jimmy Doolittle (1896-1993)
War Hero
48
Years