Sukarno addressing protestors in front of the Merdeka Palace during the 17 October affair; supporters of the Bolivian National Revolution; a tsunami produced by a 1952 Severo-Kurilsk earthquake>9.0 magnitude earthquake in Russia that killed 2,336 people reaches Midway Atoll; The Catalina shot down by Soviet forces while searching for the missing Hugin; the 1952 Winter Olympics are held in Oslo, Norway; The leaders of the 1952 Egyptian Revolution; the signing of Reparations Agreement between Israel and the Federal Republic of Germany; Elizabeth II becomes monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. }}{{Year nav|1952}}{{C20 year in topic}}{{Year article header|1952}}{{TOC limit|2}}File:Olympia-1952.jpg|thumb|alt= 1952 Summer Olympic Games stampEventsJanuaryâFebruary
- January 26 â Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses.
- February 6
- Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the British Dominions: Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Pakistan and Ceylon. The princess, who is on a visit to Kenya when she hears of the death of her father, King George VI, aged 56, takes the regnal name Elizabeth II.NEWS,weblink The moment a princess became a queen, 6 February 2012, BBC News, 13 June 2021,
- In the United States, a mechanical heart is used for the first time in a human patient.
- February 14â25 â The Winter Olympics are held in Oslo, Norway.WEB, Olympedia â 1952 Winter Olympics Overview,weblink www.olympedia.org, 12 December 2021,
- February 15 â The State Funeral of King George VI of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the British Dominions and the last Emperor of India, takes place. George VI's coffin is brought in procession through London to Paddington Station where a royal train brought the King to Windsor, where his funeral and burial took place at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.
- February 18 â Greece and Turkey join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
- February 21 â In Dhaka, East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) police open fire on a procession of students, killing 4 people and starting a country-wide protest, which leads to the recognition of Bengali as one of the national languages of Pakistan. The day is later declared "International Mother Language Day" by UNESCO.
- February 25 â The ParÃcutin active volcano in Michoacán, west central Mexico, ceases its discontinuous eruption after spewing forth a gigaton of lava, and burying San Juan Parangaricutiro.
- February 26 â Vincent Massey is sworn in, becoming the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada.
MarchâApril
- March 10 â General Fulgencio Batista re-takes power in Cuba in a coup.
- March 15â16 â 73 inches (1,870 mm) of rain falls in Cilaos, Réunion, the most rainfall in one day up to that time.
- March 20 â The United States Senate ratifies a peace treaty with Japan.
- March 21
- March 22 â Wernher von Braun publishes the first in his series of articles titled Man Will Conquer Space Soon!, including ideas for crewed flights to Mars and the Moon.
- March 27
- April 1
- April 4
- April 7 â The American Research Bureau reports that the I Love Lucy episode "The Marriage License" was the first TV show in history to be seen in around 10,000,000 homes, the evening the episode aired.
- April 8 â Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer: The U.S. Supreme Court limits the power of the President to seize private business, after President Harry S. Truman nationalizes all steel mills in the United States, just before the 1952 steel strike begins.
- April 9
- Hugo Ballivián's government is overthrown by the Bolivian National Revolution, which starts a period of agrarian reform, universal suffrage and the nationalization of tin mines.
- Santa Teresa Church tragedy: 50 people are trampled to death in the Basilica of St. Teresa, Caracas, Venezuela, after someone shouts "Fire!"; 40 people are arrested in connection with the crush.WEB, 12 April 1952, 53 Killed In Church Panic, Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate,weblink 21 November 2017, 3, Trove, Stampede In Church Planned? 13 April 1952WEB, 15 April 1952, 40 Arrests in Sequel to Deaths, West Australian,weblink 21 November 2017, 6, Trove,
- April 11
- April 18
- April 26 â United States Navy aircraft carrier Wasp collides with destroyer Hobson while on exercises in the Atlantic Ocean, killing 175 men.
- April 28 â The Treaty of San Francisco goes into effect, formally ending the war between Japan and the Allies, and simultaneously ending the occupation of the four main Japanese islands by the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers.
MayâJune
JulyâAugust
- July 13 â East Germany announces the formation of its National People's Army.
- July 19âAugust 3 â The 1952 Summer Olympics are held in Helsinki, Finland.
- July 21 â The 7.3 {{M|w|link=y}} Kern County earthquake strikes California's southern Central Valley with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing 12 and injuring hundreds.
- July 23
- July 26
- King Farouk of Egypt abdicates in favour of Fuad II.
- Maria Eva Duarte De Peron known as "Evita" Argentina's first lady dies of cancer. The Argentine government's declaration of national mourning causes all business, entertainment, leisure, and work to a standstill.
- August 5 â The Treaty of Taipei between Japan and the Republic of China goes into effect, to officially end the Second Sino-Japanese War.
- August 11 â The Jordanian Parliament forces King Talal of Jordan to abdicate due to mental illness; he is succeeded by his son King Hussein.
- August 12 â Night of the Murdered Poets: 13 Soviet Jewish poets are executed.
- August 13 â Japan joins the IMF.
- August 14 â West Germany joins the IMF and the World Bank.
- August 16 â Lynmouth, North Devon, England is devastated by floods; 34 die.
- August 18 â A 7.5 earthquake shakes the Tibet region leaving a balance of 54 fatalities.
- August 22 â The most damaging aftershock of the 1952 Kern County earthquake sequence strikes with a moment magnitude of 5.8, and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). This event damages several hundred buildings in Bakersfield, California, with total additional losses of $10 million, with two associated deaths and some injuries.
- August 26 â A British passenger jet makes a return crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in the same day.
- August 27 â Reparation negotiations between West Germany and Israel end in Luxembourg: Germany will pay 3 billion Deutsche Marks.
- August 29 â Composer John Cage's 4â²33â³, during which the performer does not play, premieres in Woodstock, New York.
- August 30 â The last Finnish war reparations are sent to the Soviet Union.
- August 31 â The Grenzlandring racetrack closes in Wegberg, Germany.
SeptemberâOctober
NovemberâDecember
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- November 4
- 1952 United States presidential election: Republican General Dwight D. Eisenhower defeats Democratic Governor of Illinois Adlai Stevenson (correctly predicted by the UNIVAC computer).
- Pace-Finletter MOU 1952: A Memorandum of understanding is signed between "...Air Force Secretary Finletter and Army Secretary Pace that established a fixed wing weight limit [for the Army] of five thousand pounds empty, but weight restrictions on helicopters were eliminated..."BOOK,weblink Pushing the Envelope: The American Aircraft Industry, Donald M., Pattillo, February 1, 2001, University of Michigan Press, 0472086715, Google Books,
- November 5 â The 9.0 {{M|w|link=y}} Severo-Kurilsk earthquake hits the Kamchatka Peninsula of the Soviet Union with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). A tsunami took the lives of more than 2,300 people.
- November 18 â Jomo Kenyatta is arrested in Kenya, for an alleged connection to the Mau Mau Uprising.
- November 20
- November 29 â Korean War: U.S. President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower fulfills a political campaign promise, by traveling to Korea to find out what can be done to end the conflict.
- December 1 â Adolfo Ruiz Cortines takes office as President of Mexico.
- December 10 – Albert Schweitzer is given the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize.
- December 14 â The first successful surgical separation of Siamese twins is conducted in Mount Sinai Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio.
- December 20 â The crash of a U.S. Air Force C-124 Globemaster at Moses Lake, WA kills 86 servicemen.
- December 25 â One West German soldier is killed in a shooting incident in West Berlin.
- December 26 â Joseph Ivor Linton, the first Israeli Minister Plenipotentiary in Japan, presents his credentials to the Emperor of Japan.
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- The Nordic Council agrees to the unrestricted transport of people, goods and services throughout the Nordic Countries.
- Supramar launches the first commercial high-speed craft, a hydrofoil.
- During the Mau Mau Uprising, the poisonous latex of the African milk bush is used to kill cattle, in an incident of Biological warfare.BOOK, Verdourt, Bernard, Trump, E.C., Church, M.E., amp, Common poisonous plants of East Africa, Collins, 1969, London, 254,
- Slavery in Qatar is abolished.
Births{{BDToC|births}}JanuaryFile:Esperanza Aguirre 32 (3941742274) (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|Esperanza AguirreEsperanza AguirreFile:Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Senate of Poland.jpg|thumb|100px|Hamad bin Khalifa Al ThaniHamad bin Khalifa Al ThaniFile:SammoHung.jpg|thumb|100px|Sammo HungSammo HungFile:Marek Belka NBP.jpg|thumb|100px|Marek BelkaMarek BelkaFile:Asma Jahangir (33308430296).jpg|thumb|100px|Asma JahangirAsma Jahangir
- January 1 â Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of Qatar
- January 2 â Elvira Saadi, Soviet gymnast
- January 3
- Esperanza Aguirre, Spanish politicianBOOK, Who's who in Spain, Intercontinental Book and Publishing Company, 1988, 14,
- Jim Ross, American wrestling announcerWEB, Ross, Jim,weblink J.R.'s Blog " Happy New Year Everyone! Lots of Feedback Answered Today... Life Goes On... and So Does Work.., 2008-01-06, January 5, 2008, JRsBarBQ.com, I was born on January 3, 1952, in Fort Bragg, CA.,weblink March 30, 2019, dead,
- January 7 â Sammo Hung, Hong Kong martial arts superstar, producer and director
- January 9 â Marek Belka, 11th Prime Minister of Poland
- January 12 â Walter Mosley, American author
- January 14 â CÄlin Popescu-TÄriceanu, 60th Prime Minister of Romania
- January 15
- Boris Blank, Swiss musician
- Muhammad Wakkas, Bangladeshi teacher and parliamentarianNEWS,weblink à¦à¦²à¦¾à¦ªà¦à¦¾à¦°à¦¿à¦¤à¦¾à¦¯à¦¼-à¦à¦®à¦¿à¦¯à¦¼à¦¤ নà§à¦¤à¦¾ মà§à¦«à¦¤à¦¿ মà§à¦¹à¦¾à¦®à§à¦®à¦¦ à¦à¦¯à¦¼à¦¾à¦à§à¦à¦¾à¦¸, bn, 28 October 2017, Sylhet Report, 30 August 2019,weblink 31 August 2019,
- January 17 â Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese electronic musician, composer, producer and actor (Yellow Magic Orchestra) (d. 2023)
- January 24 â Raymond Domenech, French football player, manager
- January 25
- January 27
- January 29 â Klaus-Peter Hanisch, German footballer (d. 2009)
- January 30 â Valery Khalilov, Russian military band conductor (d. 2016)
FebruaryFile:Park Geun-hye presidential portrait.png|thumb|100px|Park Geun-hyePark Geun-hyeFile:Jenny Shipley 2013 (crop).jpg|thumb|100px|Jenny ShipleyJenny ShipleyFile:Lee Hsien Loong June 2018.JPG|thumb|100px|Lee Hsien LoongLee Hsien LoongFile:Secretary Tillerson is Greeted by Indian Minister of External Affairs Swaraj (24074726498) (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|Sushma SwarajSushma SwarajFile:Tomislav NikoliÄ, official portrait.jpg|thumb|100px|Tomislav NikoliÄTomislav NikoliÄ
- February 2 â Park Geun-hye, President of South Korea
- February 4
- February 7 â John Hickenlooper, American politician, 42nd Governor of Colorado
- February 8 â Nora Miao, Hong Kong actress
- February 10 â Lee Hsien Loong, 3rd Prime Minister of SingaporeWEB,weblink 15 ever-so-slightly interesting factoids about PM Lee Hsien Loong, since it's his 15th year as our PM, 24 July 2020, 24 July 2020,weblink live,
- February 12 â Simon MacCorkindale, English actor (d. 2010)NEWS,weblink Simon MacCorkindale: British actor who played Greg Reardon in the US soap opera 'Falcon Crest' and Dr Harry Harper in 'Casualty', Hayward, Anthony, 18 October 2010, 17 December 2010, The Independent,
- February 14 â Sushma Swaraj, Indian politician, at Ambala Cantonment, Haryana (d. 2019)WEB,weblink Sushma Swaraj, 67, Popular Indian Minister and Modi Ally, dies, 8 August 2019, New York Times, 19 November 2023,
- February 15
- February 16 â James Ingram, African-American R&B musician (d. 2019)
- February 17 â Javier Urruticoechea, Spanish footballer (d. 2001)
- February 18 â Juice Newton, American singer/songwriter
- February 19
- February 21
- February 22
- February 25 â Joey Dunlop, Northern Irish motorcycle racer (d. 2000)
March File:Harvey Weinstein 2010 Time 100 Shankbone.jpg|thumb|100px|Harvey WeinsteinHarvey Weinstein
- March 2 â Laraine Newman, American comedian (Saturday Night Live)
- March 4 â Umberto Tozzi, Italian singer
- March 7 â Viv Richards, West Indian cricketer
- March 10 â Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwean politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Zimbabwe (d. 2018)
- March 11 â Douglas Adams, English author (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) (d. 2001)
- March 13
- March 14 â Martin Dempsey, United States Army generalWEB, Martin Dempsey,weblink britannica.com, March 10, 2024, Britannica,
- March 15 â Howard Devoto, British singer
- March 16 â Alice Hoffman, American novelist
- March 17 â Perla, Paraguayan-Brazilian singer
- March 18 â Salome Zourabichvili, Georgian politician, 5th President of Georgia
- March 19 â Harvey Weinstein, American film producer
- March 23
- March 24 â Reinhard Genzel, German astrophysicist, Nobel Prize recipient
- March 25
- March 26 â Didier Pironi, French racing driver (d. 1987)
- March 27 â Maria Schneider, French actress (d. 2011)
- March 28 â Keith Ashfield, Canadian politician (d. 2018)
- March 29 â
- March 31 â Dermot Morgan, Irish actor and comedian (d. 1998)NEWS, Anthony, Hayward,weblink Obituary: Dermot Morgan, The Independent, 2 March 1998, 19 July 2010,
April File:AnnetteOTooleKidding2020.png|thumb|100px|Annette O'TooleAnnette O'TooleFile:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-N0623-0020, Rosemarie Witschas.jpg|thumb|100px|Rosemarie AckermannRosemarie Ackermann File:Jean-Paul Gaultier.jpg|thumb|100px|Jean-Paul GaultierJean-Paul Gaultier
- April 1
- April 2 â Lennart Fagerlund, Swedish cyclist
- April 4
- April 6 â Marilu Henner, American actress (Taxi) and writer
- April 7 â Nichita Danilov, Romanian writer
- April 10 â Steven Seagal, American actor
- April 11 â Qamar Zaman, Pakistani squash player
- April 15 â Glenn Shadix, American voice actor (d. 2010)
- April 16 â Billy West, American voice actor
- April 17
- Joe Alaskey, American voice actor (d. 2016)NEWS, Wang, Yanan,weblink Joe Alaskey, 'voice of many childhoods' as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies at 63, The Washington Post, February 5, 2016,
- Željko RažnatoviÄ, Serbian mobster, paramilitary leader (d. 2000)
- April 19 â Alexis Arguello, Nicaraguan boxer, politician (d. 2009)
- April 21 â Cheryl Gillan, British politician (d. 2021)
- April 23 â Jean-Dominique Bauby, French journalist and author (d. 1997)
- April 24 â Jean-Paul Gaultier, French Haute couture, Prêt-à -Porter fashion designer
- April 25
- April 27 â George Gervin, American basketball player
- April 28 â Mary McDonnell, American actressENCYCLOPEDIA,weblink Encyclopædia Britannica, Mary McDonnell Facts, live,weblink May 1, 2022, July 25, 2022,
May File:David Byrne San Diego.jpg|thumb|100px|David ByrneDavid ByrneFile:Mr T WWE Hall of Fame 2014 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|Mr. TMr. TFile:Anne-Marie David 2015 1094.jpg|thumb|100px|Anne-Marie DavidAnne-Marie David
- May 1 â Mike Thornton, British politician
- May 2 â Christine Baranski, American actress
- May 3
- May 4 â Michael Barrymore, British comedian, TV presenter
- May 5 â Maria Catarina Sumarsih, Indonesian human rights activist, civil servant, and teacher
- May 6 â Michael O'Hare, American actor (d. 2012)
- May 10
- May 11
- May 12 â Christopher Gaze, British voice actor
- May 13 â John Kasich, Governor of Ohio
- May 14
- May 15 â Chazz Palminteri, American actor
- May 18 â George Strait, American country musician
- May 19 â Bert van Marwijk, Dutch football manager
- May 20 â Roger Milla, Cameroonian footballer
- May 21 â Mr. T, African-American actor (The A-Team)
- May 23 â Anne-Marie David, French singer, Eurovision Song Contest 1973 winner
- May 24 â Sybil Danning, Austrian actress
- May 31 â Carole Achache, French writer, photographer and actress (d. 2016)WEB, Achache, Carole (1952-....),weblink 1 December 2023, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fr,
June File:BronisÅaw Komorowski (2).jpg|thumb|100px|BronisÅaw KomorowskiBronisÅaw KomorowskiFile:Liam Neeson Deauville 2012 2.jpg|thumb|100px|Liam NeesonLiam NeesonFile:Papandreou handover cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|George PapandreouGeorge PapandreouFile:John Goodman by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|100px|John GoodmanJohn Goodman
- June 4 â BronisÅaw Komorowski, President of Poland
- June 6
- June 7
- June 14 â Pat Summitt, American basketball coach (d. 2016)NEWS, Parks, Miles,weblinkweblink dead, June 29, 2016, Pat Summitt, legendary former coach of Lady Vols, dies at 64, The Washington Post, June 28, 2016, July 5, 2016,
- June 16
- June 17
- June 18
- June 20
- June 21
- June 22
- June 23 â Peter Whiteside, British modern pentathlete
- June 24
- June 25
- June 28 â Pietro Mennea, Italian athlete (d. 2013)
- June 29 â Joe Johnson, English snooker player
- June 30 â Stein Olav Hestad, Norwegian footballer
July File:Dan Aykroyd cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|Dan AykroydDan AykroydFile:Ãlvaro Uribe (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|Ãlvaro UribeÃlvaro UribeFile:Ahmed Nazif IGF.JPG|thumb|100px|Ahmed NazifAhmed NazifFile:Liz Mitchell 20090619-DSCF5457.jpg|thumb|100px|Liz MitchellLiz Mitchell File:Hoff 3.jpg|thumb|100px|David HasselhoffDavid Hasselhoff
- July 1
- July 2
- Linda M. Godwin, American scientistWEB, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Johnson Space Center, Linda M. Godwin,weblink Biographical Data, NASA, February 19, 2021,weblink April 28, 2021, Houston, Texas, August 2010, live,
- Ahmed Ouyahia, Algerian politician
- Marco Piccinini, Monegasque sport personality, businessman, and politician
- July 3
- July 4
- July 6
- July 7
- July 8
- July 10
- July 11 â Stephen Lang, American actor
- July 12
- July 13 â Ricardo Boechat, Argentine-Brazilian journalist, anchor and radio announcer (d. 2019)
- July 15
- July 16 â Stewart Copeland, American rock musician (The Police)
- July 17 â David Hasselhoff, American actor (Knight Rider)
- July 18 â Albert Camille Vital, Malagasy Army officer, politician and civil engineer
- July 19 â Allen Collins, American rock musician (Lynyrd Skynyrd) (d. 1990)
- July 21 â Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah, Malaysian Minister of Finance
- July 24
- July 25 â Eduardo Souto de Moura, Portuguese Architect
- July 26 â Hezi Leskali, Israeli poet and artist (d. 1994)
- July 28 â Vajiralongkorn, King of Thailand (Rama X)
- July 31 â João Barreiros, Portuguese author
August File:Moya Brennan - backstage at Glastonbury 2011.JPG|thumb|100px|Moya BrennanMoya BrennanFile:Zoran Djindjic Cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|Zoran ÄinÄiÄZoran ÄinÄiÄFile:Hun Sen (2018) cropped (2).jpg|thumb|100px|Hun SenHun SenFile:11scenestrummer09.jpg|thumb|100px|Joe StrummerJoe StrummerFile:Patrick Swayze 2006.jpg|thumb|100px|Patrick SwayzePatrick SwayzeFile:Michael Jeter at the 44th Emmy Awards cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|Michael JeterMichael JeterFile:Paul Reubens by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|100px|Paul ReubensPaul Reubens
- August 1 â Zoran ÄinÄiÄ, Serbian politician (d. 2003)
- August 3 â Osvaldo Ardiles, Argentine footballer
- August 4
- August 5
- August 6 â Wojciech Fortuna, Polish ski jumper
- August 8 â Jostein Gaarder, Norwegian author
- August 12 â Charlie Whiting, British motorsports director (d. 2019)WEB,weblink Charlie Whiting obituary, The Sunday Times, 15 March 2019, 17 March 2018,
- August 14 â Jeanette Oppenheim, Danish lawyer and politician
- August 16 â Reginald VelJohnson, American actor
- August 17 â Guillermo Vilas, Argentine tennis playerWEB,weblink Guillermo Vilas, ATP, 6 December 2020,
- August 18 â Patrick Swayze, American actor and dancer (d. 2009)
- August 19 â Jonathan Frakes, American actor ((Star Trek: The Next Generation))
- August 21
- August 24 â Linton Kwesi Johnson, Jamaican-born musician, poet
- August 25 â Charles M. Rice, American virologist, Nobel Prize recipient
- August 26
- August 27 â Paul Reubens, American actor, writer and comedian (Pee-Wee Herman) (d. 2023)
- August 28
- August 31
September File:Rishi Kapoor headshot.jpg|thumb|100px|Rishi KapoorRishi KapoorFile:NeilPeart (cropped).JPG|thumb|100px|Neil PeartNeil PeartFile:Nile rodgers-1547297980.jpg|thumb|100px|Nile RodgersNile RodgersFile:Zelaya en Brasil Agosto 2009.jpg|thumb|100px|Manuel ZelayaManuel ZelayaFile:C Reeve in Marriage of Figaro Opening night 1985.jpg|thumb|100px|Christopher ReeveChristopher Reeve
- September 2
- September 4 â Rishi Kapoor, Indian actor (d. 2020)
- September 6 â Lucky Enam, Bangladeshi actress
- September 8 â Patrick Prosser, Scottish computer scientist
- September 10 â Paulo Betti, Brazilian actor
- September 12
- September 16
- September 17 â Harold Solomon, American tennis player
- September 18 â Nile Rodgers, African-American musician, songwriter, composer, and guitarist
- September 20 â Manuel Zelaya, President of Honduras
- September 21 â Anneliese Michel, German Roman Catholic believed possessed by demons (d. 1976)
- September 22 â Oliver Mtukudzi, Zimbabwean musician (d. 2019)
- September 23 â Kim Duk-soo, Korean musician
- September 25 â Christopher Reeve, American actor, activist (Superman) (d. 2004)
- September 26 â Predrag MiletiÄ, Serbian actor
- September 27 â Didier Dubois, French mathematician
- September 28 â Sylvia Kristel, Dutch actress (d. 2012)
- September 30 â Jack Wild, English actor (H.R. Pufnstuf) (d. 2006)NEWS,weblink Jack Wild, Tom, Vallance, 3 March 2006, The Independent,
October File:Vladimir Putin (2017-07-08).jpg|thumb|100px|Vladimir PutinVladimir PutinFile:Verónica Castro en compañÃa en la 4ª Entrega del Premio Iberoamericano de Cine (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|Verónica CastroVerónica CastroFile:Jeff Goldblum by Gage Skidmore 3.jpg|thumb|100px|Jeff GoldblumJeff GoldblumFile:Benigni.jpg|thumb|100px|Roberto BenigniRoberto Benigni
- October 5
- October 6 â Matthew Sweeney, Irish poet (d. 2018)
- October 7
- October 9
- October 12 â Advent Bangun, Indonesian karateka, actor (d. 2018)
- October 13 â John Lone, Hong Kong actor
- October 14
- October 18 â Chuck Lorre, American sitcom creator
- October 19 â Verónica Castro, Mexican actress, entertainer
- October 20 â Eliane Giardini, Brazilian actress
- October 22 â Jeff Goldblum, American actor
- October 23 â Steven Tandy, Australian stage, television and film actor
- October 24 â David Weber, American science-fiction, fantasy author
- October 26 â Andrew Motion, English poetBOOK, Debrett's People of Today 2005, 2005, 18th, 1-870520-10-6, Debrett's, 1176,
- October 27
- October 28 â Annie Potts, American actress
NovemberFile:Roseanne Barr Utah Pride Festival 2011.jpg|thumb|100px|Roseanne BarrRoseanne BarrFile:Randy Savage 1988.jpeg|thumb|100px|Randy SavageRandy SavageFile:Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi - UNGA (48784380531) (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|Imran KhanImran Khan
- November 3
- November 4 â Jeff Lorber, American jazz keyboardist, composer and record producer
- November 5
- November 6 â Michael Cunningham, American writer
- November 7
- November 8
- Jan Raas, Dutch professional cyclist
- Alfre Woodard, African-American actress, producer and political activist
- November 9 â Gladys Requena, Venezuelan politician
- November 13 â Art Malik, Pakistani-born British actor
- November 14 â Maggie Roswell, American actress
- November 15 â Randy Savage, American professional wrestler (d. 2011)
- November 16 â Shigeru Miyamoto, Japanese game designer
- November 17
- November 18
- November 23 â Sharon O'Neill, New Zealand singer-songwriter and pianist
- November 24 â Ilja Richter, German actor, voice actor, television presenter, singer and author
- November 25 â Imran Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan
- November 28 â S. Epatha Merkerson, African-American actress (Law and Order)
- November 29 â John D. Barrow, English cosmologist, theoretical physicist and mathematician (d. 2020)
- November 30 â Mandy Patinkin, American actor and singer
December File:Michael Dorn (48649696627).jpg|100px|thumb|Michael DornMichael DornFile:Allan Simonsen 20121027.JPG|100px|thumb|Allan SimonsenAllan Simonsen
DeathsJanuaryFile:Curlydisorder.jpg|thumb|100px|Curly HowardCurly HowardFile:Sveinn Björnsson.jpg|thumb|100px|Sveinn BjörnssonSveinn Björnsson
FebruaryFile:King George VI LOC matpc.14736 (cleaned) (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|King George VIGeorge VIFile:Hamsun bldsa HA0341.jpg|thumb|100px|King Knut HamsunKnut Hamsun
- February 2 â Charles de Rochefort, French actor (b. 1879)
- February 3 â Harold L. Ickes, United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1874)
- February 6 â King George VI of the United Kingdom (b. 1895)
- February 7 â Philip G. Epstein, American screenwriter (b. 1909)
- February 11 â Matija Murko, Yugoslav scholar (b. 1861)
- February 14 â Molly Malone, American actress (b. 1888)
- February 17 â Edvige Carboni, Italian Roman Catholic laywoman, mystic and venerable (b. 1880)
- February 18 â Enrique Jardiel Poncela, Spanish playwright and novelist (b. 1901)
- February 19
- February 20 â Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, 28th President of Ecuador (b. 1888)
- February 21 â Francis Xavier Ford, American Roman Catholic bishop, missionary, servant of God and reverend (b. 1892)
- February 26
- February 28 â Albert Forster, Gauleiter of Danzig during WW2 executed for war crimes (b. 1902)
MarchFile:Charles Scott Sherrington2.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Charles Scott SherringtonCharles Scott SherringtonFile:Aleksandra Kollontai.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Alexandra KollontaiAlexandra Kollontai
- March 1
- March 5 â Sir Charles Sherrington, British physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1857)
- March 7 â Paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (b. 1893)
- March 9 â Alexandra Kollontai, Russian revolutionary (b. 1872)
- March 12 â Hugh Herbert, American actor and comedian (b. 1885)
- March 13 â Võ Thá» Sáu, Vietnamese schoolgirl (b. 1933)
- March 19 â Robert Guérin, French administrator, 1st President of FIFA (b. 1876)
- March 21 â Andries Jan Pieters, Dutch criminal (b. 1916)
- March 22 â D. S. Senanayake, 1st Prime Minister of Ceylon (b. 1884)
- March 26 â J.P. McGowan, Australian actor and director (b. 1880)
- March 30 â Sir Jigme Wangchuck, King of Bhutan (b. 1905)
- March 31
AprilFile:Ferenc Molnár 1941.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Ferenc MolnárFerenc Molnár
MayFile:Maria Montessori1913.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Maria MontessoriMaria Montessori
- May 2 â Matrona Nikonova, Soviet Orthodox nun and saint (b. 1881)
- May 5 â Alberto Savinio, Italian writer (b. 1891)
- May 6 â Maria Montessori, Italian educator (b. 1870)
- May 7 â Juan Bautista Pérez, Venezuelan lawyer, magistrate and politician, 43rd President of Venezuela (b. 1869)
- May 8 â William Fox, Austro-Hungarian-born film producer (b. 1879)
- May 9 â Canada Lee, American actor and boxer (b. 1907)
- May 10 â Clark L. Hull, American psychologist (b. 1884)
- May 11 â Giovanni Tebaldini, Italian composer (b. 1864)
- May 15
- May 21 â John Garfield, American actor (b. 1913)
- May 23 â Georg Schumann, German composer (b. 1866)
JuneFile:John Dewey cph.3a51565.jpg|thumb|100px|right|John DeweyJohn DeweyFile:Felix-Louis Calonder.gif|thumb|100px|right|Felix CalonderFelix Calonder
- June 1
- June 8 â Sergey Merkurov, Soviet sculptor (b. 1881)
- June 9 â Luigi Puccianti, Italian physicist (b. 1875)
- June 10
- June 12 â Michael von Faulhaber, German Cardinal Archbishop of Munich (b. 1869)WEB,weblink Michael von Faulhaber German cardinal, March 2024,
- June 13 â Emma Eames, American soprano (b. 1865)
- June 14 â Felix Calonder, Swiss politician, 36th President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1863)
- June 15 â Krystyna Skarbek (aka Christine Granville), Polish-born British SOE operative during World War II (b. 1908)
- June 17 â Jack Parsons, American rocket engineer (b. 1914)
- June 21 â Wop May, Canadian World War I pilot (d. 1896)Wop May
- June 24 â Sir George Pearce, Australian politician (b. 1870)
- June 26 â Theodor Becker, German actor (b. 1880)
- June 27 â Elmo Lincoln, American actor (b. 1889)
- June 30 â Eugenio de Liguoro, Italian actor and director (b. 1899)
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- July 3 â Carl Tanzler, German-born radiology technologist (b. 1877)
- July 4 â Walter Long, American actor (b. 1879)
- July 5 â Alison Skipworth, British actress (b. 1863)
- July 10 â Rued Langgaard, Danish composer and organist (b. 1893)
- July 21 â Pedro Lascuráin, Mexican diplomat, 34th President of Mexico (b. 1856)WEB,weblink Lifeder.com, Pedro Lascuráin Paredes: biografÃa y aportaciones, es, May 29, 2019, Pedro Lascuráin Paredes: biography and contributions,
- July 26
- July 31 â Waldemar Bonsels, German writer (b. 1880)
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- September 6
- September 9 â Jonas H. Ingram, American admiral (b. 1886)
- September 16 â Hugo Raudsepp, Estonian playwright (b. 1883)
- September 22 â Kaarlo Juho StÃ¥hlberg, Finnish jurist and academic, 1st President of Finland (b. 1865)BOOK, The Encyclopedia Americana,weblink 1976, Americana Corporation, 978-0-7172-0107-5, 559,
- September 26 â George Santayana, Spanish writer (b. 1863)
- September 30 â Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor, American businessman and politician (b. 1879)
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- October 4
- Sir Keith Murdoch, Australian journalist (b. 1885)
- Sylvia Beach, American publisher (b. 1887)BOOK, Bruce, Kellner, A Gertrude Stein Companion: Content with the Example,weblink 1988, Greenwood Press, 978-0-313-25078-1, 153,
- October 8 â Arturo Rawson, Argentine military officer and politician, 26th President of Argentina (b. 1885)
- October 11 â Jack Conway, American film producer and director (b. 1886)
- October 19
- October 20 â Basil Radford, British actor (b. 1897)
- October 21 â Juan Yagüe, Spanish general (b. 1891)
- October 22 â Ernst Rüdin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist, and eugenicist (b. 1874)
- October 23 â Susan Peters, American actress (b. 1921)
- October 25 â Sergei Bortkiewicz, Soviet Romantic composer and pianist (b. 1877)
- October 26
- October 28 â Billy Hughes, Australian politician, 7th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862)
NovemberFile:Harold Innis public-domain library archives-canada.jpg|thumb|100px|Harold InnisHarold InnisFile:Flickr - Government Press Office (GPO) - President Chaim Weizmann.jpg|thumb|100px|Chaim WeizmannChaim Weizmann
- November 1 â Dixie Lee, American singer (b. 1911)
- November 2
- November 3 â Louis Verneuil, French playwright and screenwriter (b. 1893)
- November 8 â Harold Innis, Canadian communications scholar (b. 1894)
- November 9 â Chaim Weizmann, Jewish biochemist, Zionist leader and Israeli statesman, 1st President of Israel (b. 1874)
- November 15
- November 18 â Paul Eluard, French poet (b. 1895)
- November 20 â Benedetto Croce, Italian critic, philosopher, and politician (b. 1866)
- November 21 â Henriette Roland Holst, Dutch poet and socialist (b. 1869)
- November 22 â Otto Dietrich, Nazi SS General (b. 1897)
- November 25 â Antonio Guarnieri, Italian conductor (b. 1880)
- November 26 â Sven Hedin, Swedish explorer, geographer and geopolitician (b. 1865)
- November 28 â Elena of Montenegro, Queen of Italy, consort of Victor Emmanuel III (b. 1869)
- November 29 â Vladimir Ipatieff, Soviet chemist (b. 1867)
DecemberFile:VittorioEmanuelleOrlando28379v.jpg|thumb|100px|Vittorio Emanuele OrlandoVittorio Emanuele OrlandoFile:Karen Horney 1938.jpg|thumb|100px|Karen HorneyKaren Horney
- December 1 â Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, Italian statesman, 23rd Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1860)
- December 1 â Ellen McLain, Voice actor For Valve.
- December 3 â VladimÃr Clementis, Czechoslovak minister, politician, publicist, literary critic and author (b. 1902)
- December 4
- December 8 â Charles Lightoller, British merchant marine officer, second officer of RMS Titanic (b. 1874)
- December 12
- December 14
- December 18 â Ernst Stromer, German paleontologist (b. 1871)
- December 25
- December 27 â Henri Winkelman, Dutch general (b. 1876)
- December 28
- December 29 â Fletcher Henderson, American musician (b. 1897)
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