1. Events
     January    February    March    April    May    June    July    August    September    October    November    December    Date unknown  

2. Births
     January    February    March    April    May    June    July    August    September    October    November    December    Date unknown  

3. Deaths
     January    February    March    April    May    June    July    August    September    October    November    December   Date unknown 

4. Nobel Prizes

5. References

6. External links

Events

January

• January – Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia creates a military school at Holeta.^[1]
• January 1 – The Italian colonies of Tripoli and Cyrenaica are joined together as Libya.
• January 3 – The trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann, accused of the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh, Jr., begins in Flemington, New Jersey.
• January 4 – Dry Tortugas National Park is established in the Florida Keys.
• January 7 – Italian premier Benito Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval conclude an agreement, in which each power agrees not to oppose the other's colonial claims.
• January 11 – Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California.
• January 13 – A plebiscite in the Territory of the Saar Basin shows that 90.3% of those voting wish to join Germany.
• January 16 – The FBI kills the Barker Gang, including Ma Barker, in a shootout.
• January 19 – Coopers Inc. sells the world's first men's briefs, as "jockeys", in Chicago.
• January 24 – The first canned beer is sold in Richmond, Virginia, United States, by Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company.^[2]
• January 28 – Iceland legalizes abortion on medical grounds.

February

• February 6 – Parker Brothers begins selling the board game Monopoly in the United States.^[3]
• February 13 – Richard Hauptmann is convicted and sentenced to death, for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh, Jr., in the United States.
• February 15 – The discovery and clinical development of Prontosil, the first broadly effective antibiotic, is published in a series of articles by Gerhard Domagk and others in Germany's pre-eminent medical journal, Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift.
• February 22 – Airplanes are banned from flying over the White House in Washington, D.C.
• February 23 – The classic Mickey Mouse cartoon The Band Concert is released by United Artists in the United States.
• February 26
  • In Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler orders reinstatement of the air force, the Luftwaffe, in violation of the 1919 Treaty of Versailles.
  • Robert Watson-Watt first demonstrates the use of radar to detect aircraft, at Daventry in England.
• February 28 – Ladby ship: A Viking ship grave is discovered in Denmark.

March

• March 1
  • 1935 Greek coup d'état attempt: Nikolaos Plastiras, Anastasios Papoulas and other Venizelists lead a coup against the People's Party government in Greece. The attempt is suppressed by March 11, and the leaders condemned to death for treason.
  • İsmet İnönü forms the new government in Turkey (the 8th government; during Atatürk's presidency, İnönü has served seven times as a prime minister).
• March 2 – King Prajadhipok (Rama VII) of Siam abdicates the throne; he is succeeded by his 9-year-old-nephew Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII).
• March 8 – Faithful dog Hachikō dies, on the spot where he had awaited his dead owner for nine years, in Japan.
• March 9 – Porky Pig makes his debut as the first major Looney Tunes character, in I Haven't Got a Hat.
• March 16 – Adolf Hitler announces German re-armament in violation of the 1919 Treaty of Versailles.
• March 19 – Harlem riot of 1935: A race riot breaks out in Harlem (New York City), after a rumor circulates that a teenage Puerto Rican shoplifter in the S. H. Kress & Co. department store has been brutally beaten.
• March 21 – Iran requests that this name be internationally adopted for the country, in place of "Persia".
• March 22 – The world's first television program (by Fernsehsender Paul Nipkow) is transmitted from the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany.

April

• April 1 – The North American NA-16, prototype of the North American T-6 Texan or Harvard flying trainer, flies for the first time.^[4]
• April 14 – Dust Bowl: The great dust storm in the United States hits eastern New Mexico and Colorado, and western Oklahoma the hardest (it will be made famous by Woody Guthrie, in his "dust bowl ballads").
• April 15 – The Roerich Pact, a Pan-American treaty on the protection of cultural artefacts, is signed in Washington D.C.
• April 16 – Fibber McGee and Molly debuts on NBC Radio, in the United States.
• April 17 – Sun Myung Moon, a teenage Presbyterian convert in Korea under Japanese rule, claims to have a revelation from Jesus, telling him to complete his mission from almost 2,000 years ago.
• April 24 – William Christian Bullitt, Jr., the United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union, hosts the elaborately prepared Spring Ball of the Full Moon, which is said to have surpassed all other embassy parties in Moscow's history.
• April 27 – FA Cup (Association football): Sheffield Wednesday F.C. beat West Bromwich Albion 4–2 at Wembley Stadium in England.
• April 29 – The first edition of the Vuelta a España is raced, and goes on to become one of the 3 Grand Tours of road bicycle racing.

May

• May 6 – New Deal: Executive Order 7034 creates the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the United States.
• May 14 – Northamptonshire gains (over Somerset at Taunton by 48 runs) what proves to be their last victory for 99 matches, easily a record in the County Championship. Their next Championship win is not until 29 May 1939.
• May 15 – Joseph Stalin opens the Moscow Metro to the public.
• May 19 – T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia") dies as the result of a motorcycle accident, in Dorset, England.
• May 21 – In Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler announces the reintroduction of conscription to the Wehrmacht, in violation of the 1919 Treaty of Versailles.
• May 24 – The first nighttime Major League Baseball game is played between the Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies, at Crosley Field in Cincinnati, Ohio.
• May 27 – Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States (the "Sick Chicken Case"): The Supreme Court of the United States declares that the National Industrial Recovery Act, a major component of the New Deal, is unconstitutional.
• May 29 – The French Compagnie Générale Transatlantique ocean liner {{SS|Normandie}} sets out on her maiden voyage from Le Havre to New York, which she will reach in 4 days, 3 hours and 14 minutes, taking the Blue Riband; she gains the eastbound record on her return passage.
• May 30 – Eventual Baseball Hall of Famer Babe Ruth appears in his last career game, playing for the Boston Braves in Philadelphia against the Phillies.
• May 31
  • 1935 Quetta earthquake: A 7.1 magnitude earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan, killing 40,000.
  • 20th Century Pictures, Inc., and Fox Film Corporation becomes 20th Century Fox Film Corporation.

June

• June 9 – He–Umezu Agreement: China's Kuomintang government concedes Japanese military control of north-eastern China.
• June 10 – Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio, by William G. Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith.
• June 12
  • Senator Huey Long of Louisiana makes the longest speech on Senate record, taking 15½ hours and containing 150,000 words.^[5]
  • The Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia ends.
• June 13 – James J. Braddock defeats Max Baer at Madison Square Garden Bowl, to win the heavyweight boxing championship of the world.
• June 18 – Anglo-German Naval Agreement: Britain agrees to a German navy equal to 35% of her own naval tonnage.
• June 24 – Carlos Gardel, the legendary Franco-Argentine "Father of Tango", dies in a plane crash in Medellín, Colombia.

July

• July 4 – RMS Mauretania sails from Southampton to Jarrow.
• July 16 – The world's first parking meters are installed in Oklahoma City.
• July 17 – Cudjoe Lewis, the last known surviving victim of Clotilda, the last ship of the Atlantic slave trade, dies.
• July 25–August 20 – The seventh and last congress of the Comintern is held.

August

• August 5 – The Leo Burnett Advertising Agency opens in Chicago.
• August 14 – United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law.
• August 15 – Humorist Will Rogers and aviator Wiley Post are killed, when Post's plane crashes shortly after takeoff, near Barrow, Alaska.

September

• September 2 – 1935 Labor Day hurricane: The strongest hurricane ever to strike the United States landfalls in the Upper Florida Keys as a Category 5 storm with 185 mph winds, killing 423.
• September 3 – Sir Malcolm Campbell becomes the first person to drive an automobile at 300 miles per hour in Blue Bird, establishing a new absolute land speed record of {{Convert|301.337|mph|abbr=on}} on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah.^[6]
• September 8 – Carl Weiss kills Huey Long, U.S. Senator from Louisiana, in the Louisiana Capitol Building in Baton Rouge.
• September 13 – Howard Hughes, flying the Hughes H-1 Racer, sets an airspeed record of 352 mph (566 km/h).
• September 15 – The Nuremberg Laws go into effect in Germany, removing citizenship from Jews.
• September 17 – Manuel L. Quezon is the 2nd President of the Philippines.
• September 24 – Earl W. Bascom and his brother Weldon produce the first night rodeo held outdoors under electric lights, at Columbia, Mississippi.
• September 29 – The London and North Eastern Railway's first A4 Class streamlined steam locomotive A4 2509 Silver Link makes her inaugural journey, from London King's Cross.
• September 30
  • U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicates Hoover Dam.
  • The London and North Eastern Railway commences the Silver Jubilee, Britain's first streamline train service.

October

• October 2–3 – The Second Italo-Ethiopian War begins, as Italian General Emilio De Bono invades Ethiopia.
• October 10 – A tornado destroys the 160 metre tall wooden radio tower in Langenberg, Germany. As a result of this catastrophe, wooden radio towers are phased out.
• October 14 – Canadian federal election, 1935: The Liberal Party of William Lyon Mackenzie King wins a majority government, defeating the Conservative Party of Prime Minister R. B. Bennett.
• October 22 - The Communist Party of China settles in Shaanxi after the Long March.

November

• November 3 – A Greek monarchy referendum is held by self-proclaimed Regent Georgios Kondylis. Almost 98% of the votes favor restoration of the monarchy, although the referendum's integrity is dubious.^[7]
• November 8 – A dozen labor leaders come together to announce the creation of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), an organization charged with promoting the cause of industrial unionism in North America.
• November 14 – United Kingdom general election, 1935: Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin returns to office at the head of a National Government led by the Conservative Party, with a large but reduced majority.
• November 22 – The flying boat China Clipper takes off from Alameda, California, to deliver the first airmail cargo across the Pacific Ocean; on November 29 the aircraft reaches its final destination, Manila, and delivers over 110,000 pieces of mail.
• November 23 – Jacques and Thérèse Tréfouël, Daniel Bovet and Federico Nitti, in the laboratory of Ernest Fourneau at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, discover that sulfanilamide is the active component of Prontosil.^[8]
• November 25 – After 11 years in exile, George II returns to Greek soil as King of the Hellenes at Corfu, from London.
• November 30 – The 1935 British-made film Scrooge, the first all-talking film version of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol, opens in the U.S. after its British release.

December

• December 5 – Mary McLeod Bethune founds the National Council of Negro Women in the United States.
• December 9 – American newspaper editor Walter Liggett is killed, in a gangland murder plot.
• December 10 – Hanshin Tigers, a well known professional baseball club of Japan, is founded in Osaka.{{citation needed|date=November 2016}}
• December 12
  • The Lebensborn program in support of Nazi eugenics is founded by Heinrich Himmler in Germany.
  • The De La Warr Pavilion at Bexhill-on-Sea, designed by Erich Mendelsohn and Serge Chermayeff, a pioneering example of International Style architecture, opens in the British Isles.^{[9][10][11][12]}
• December 17 – The Douglas DST, prototype of the Douglas DC-3 airliner, first flies in the United States. More than 16,000 of the model will eventually be produced.
• December 18
  • Samuel Hoare resigns as British foreign secretary, and is replaced by Anthony Eden.
  • The socialist party of Sri Lanka, the Lanka Sama Samaja Party, is founded.
• December 27 – Mao Zedong issues the Wayaobu Manifesto, On Tactics Against Japanese Imperialism, calling for a National United Front against the Japanese invasion.
• December 28 – Pravda publishes a letter from Pavel Postyshev, who revives the New Year tree tradition in the Soviet Union.

Date unknown

• The house Fallingwater in southwestern Pennsylvania, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is completed.
• Lectorium Rosicrucianum is founded.
• The Melody Inn opens as a piano bar in Indianapolis.^[13]

Births

January

• January 2 – Syed Jahangir, Bangladeshi painter (d. 2018)
• January 3
  • Alfredo del Águila, Mexican footballer (d. 2018)
  • Millard Fuller, American lawyer, founder of Habitat for Humanity (d. 2009)
• January 4 – Floyd Patterson, African-American boxer (d. 2006)
• January 7
  • Li Shengjiao, Chinese diplomat, international jurist (d. 2017)
  • Kenny Davern, American jazz clarinetist (d. 2006)
  • Valeri Kubasov, Russian cosmonaut (d. 2014)
• January 8 – Elvis Presley, American rock & roll singer, guitarist and film actor (d. 1977)
• January 9
  • Bob Denver, American actor (Gilligan's Island) (d. 2005)
  • Dick Enberg, American sportscaster (d. 2017)
  • Earl G. Graves, Sr. African-American publisher (Black Enterprise)
• January 10
  • Eddy Clearwater, American musician (d. 2018)
  • Ronnie Hawkins, American musician
  • Sherrill Milnes, American baritone
• January 12
  • Teresa del Conde, Mexican art critic, historian (d. 2017)
  • The Amazing Kreskin, American mentalist
• January 13
  • Gumercindo España Olivares, Mexican artisan (d. 2018)
  • Didi, Brazilian comedian actor, producer and writer
  • Rip Taylor, American comedian
• January 14 – Lucile Wheeler, Canadian skier
• January 15 – Luigi Radice, Italian football player, manager (d. 2018)
• January 16
  • Russ McCubbin, American actor (d. 2018)
  • A. J. Foyt, American race car driver
  • Udo Lattek, German football coach (d. 2015)
• January 17 – Ruth Ann Minner, Governor of Delaware
• January 18
  • Jon Stallworthy, English poet (d. 2014)
  • Albert Millaire, Canadian actor, theatre director (d. 2018)
• January 19
  • Robin Birley, British archaeologist (d. 2018)
  • Soumitra Chatterjee, Indian actor
• January 20 – Dorothy Provine, American singer, dancer, actress and comedian (d. 2010)
• January 21
  • Felipe Tejeda García, Mexican Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2018)
  • Jack Tunney, Canadian professional wrestling promoter (d. 2004)
  • Raye Montague, American naval engineer (d. 2018)
• January 23 – Rose Schwarz, German missionary (d. 2017)
• January 24
  • Shivabalayogi, Indian yogi (d. 1994)
  • Gaqo Çako, Albanian opera singer (d. 2018)
• January 25
  • J. G. Farrell, English novelist (d. 1979)
  • António Ramalho Eanes, 16th President of Portugal
  • Richard M. Pollack, American mathematician (d. 2018)
• January 26 – Henry Jordan, American football player (d. 1977)
• January 29 – Roger Payne, American biologist
• January 30
  • Richard Brautigan, American writer (d. 1984)
  • Elsa Martinelli, Italian film actress (d. 2017)
• January 31
  • Hal Lear, American basketball player (d. 2016)
  • Kenzaburō Ōe, Japanese writer, Nobel Prize laureate
  • Lorenzo Calafiore, Italian wrestler (d. 2011)

February

• February 2
  • Dariush Shayegan, Iranian cultural theorist, philosopher (d. 2018)
  • Raven Wilkinson, American dancer (d. 2018)
• February 3
  • Doreen Kartinyeri, Australian Ngarrindjeri elder, historian (d. 2007)
  • Johnny "Guitar" Watson, African-American singer, songwriter and musician (d. 1996)
  • Jody Williams, African-American blues musician (d. 2018)
• February 4 – Martti Talvela, Finnish bass (d. 1989)
• February 5
  • Johannes Geldenhuys, South African military commander (d. 2018)
  • Alex Harvey, Scottish rock singer (d. 1982)
• February 7 – Cliff Jones, Welsh footballer
• February 9
  • Paul Flynn, British politician (d. 2019)
  • Ron Attwell, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2017)
• February 10
  • Eddie Foy III, American actor, film director (d. 2018)
  • Mark Irwin, New Zealand rugby union player (d. 2018)
• February 11 – Gene Vincent, American guitarist, vocalist (d. 1971)
• February 12 – Gene McDaniels, African-American singer, songwriter (d. 2011)
• February 13 – Jacob Tanzer, American attorney (d. 2018)
• February 14
  • Rob McConnell, Canadian jazz musician (d. 2010)
  • Arnold Kopelson, American film producer (d. 2018)
• February 16 – Sonny Bono, American singer, actor and politician (d. 1998)
• February 17
  • Chabelo, Mexican actor, TV host
  • Lucky Varela, American politician (d. 2017)
  • Christina Pickles, English-born American character actress
• February 18 – Ciarán Bourke, Irish singer (d. 1988)
• February 22 – Hisako Kyōda, Japanese voice actress
• February 23 – Tom Murphy, Irish playwright (d. 2018)
• February 27
  • Mirella Freni, Italian soprano
  • Theodor Hoffmann, German admiral (d. 2018)
  • Anne Treisman, English psychologist (d. 2018)

March

• March 1 – Robert Conrad, American actor (The Wild Wild West)
• March 3 – Zhelyu Zhelev, President of Bulgaria (d. 2015)
• March 4 – Bent Larsen, Danish chess player (d. 2010)
• March 5 – Paul Sand (b. Paul Sanchez), American comedic actor
• March 6 – Ron Delany, Irish runner
• March 12
  • Jacques Benveniste, French immunologist (d. 2004)
  • Paul John Marx, French-Papua Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2018)
• March 15
  • Jimmy Swaggart, American televangelist
  • Judd Hirsch, American actor (Taxi)
• March 17
  • Patrick Etolu, Ugandan high jumper (d. 2013)
  • Muhammad Ashiq, Pakistani cyclist (d. 2018)
  • Bonnie Cooper, American baseball player (d. 2018)
• March 18
  • Oumarou Ganda, Nigerien director, actor (d. 1981)
  • Ole Barndorff-Nielsen, Danish mathematician
• March 19 – Charlie Hennigan, American football player (d. 2017)
• March 20 – Arne Kotte, Norwegian footballer (d. 2015)
• March 21 – Brian Clough, British soccer manager
• March 22 – M. Emmet Walsh, American actor
• March 24
  • Walter Moody, American convicted murderer (d. 2018)
  • Peter Bichsel, Swiss writer
• March 25
  • Jim Miceli, American politician (d. 2018)
  • Gabriel Elorde, Filipino boxer (d. 1985)
• March 26
  • Ernesto Maceda, Filipino politician, lawyer, and columnist (d. 2016)
  • Jiří Kormaník, Czechoslovakian wrestler (d. 2017)
• March 27
  • Sir Angus Farquharson of Finzean, British peer (d. 2018)
  • Abelardo Castillo, Argentine writer
  • Stanley Rother, American Roman Catholic priest (d. 1981)
  • Julian Glover, English actor
• March 28
  • Peter Wilmot-Sitwell, British merchant banker, stockbroker (d. 2018)
  • Jeanie Descombes, American professional baseball player
  • Józef Szmidt, Polish athlete
  • Michael Parkinson, British chat show host
• March 29 – Ruby Murray, Northern Irish singer, actress (d. 1996)
• March 30
  • Willie Galimore, American football player (d. 1964)
  • J. Willard Thompson, American racehorse trainer (d. 2018)
  • John Thornett, Australian rugby union player (d. 2019)
• March 31
  • Ruth Escobar, Portuguese-Brazilian actress, businesswoman and politician (d. 2017)
  • Herb Alpert, American trumpeter
  • Judith Rossner, American writer (d. 2005)

April

• April 4 – Kenneth Mars, American actor (d. 2011)
• April 5
  • Enrique Álvarez Félix, Mexican actor (d. 1996)
  • Donald Lynden-Bell, British astrophysicist (d. 2018)
  • Guy Lyon Playfair, British writer (d. 2018)
• April 8
  • David DiChiera, American composer (d. 2018)
  • Francis D. "Bill" Moran, American admiral, third director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps
• April 9 – Aulis Sallinen, Finnish composer
• April 10
  • Baltasar Corrada del Río, Puerto Rican politician (d. 2018)
  • Ken Squier, American motorsports broadcaster
  • Álvaro de Luna, Spanish actor (d. 2018)
  • Jerzy Milian, Polish jazz vibraphonist (d. 2018)
• April 11 – Kazys Almenas, Lithuanian physicist, engineer and publisher (d. 2017)
• April 14 – Katie Horstman, American female professional baseball player
• April 16
  • Ray Frenette, Canadian politician (d. 2018)
  • Mely Tagasa, Filipino actress, screenwriter and dubbing producer (d. 2018)
• April 17 – Walt Kowalczyk, American football player (d. 2018)
• April 18 – Paul A. Rothchild, American record producer (d. 1995)
• April 19 – Dudley Moore, English actor, comedian and composer (Arthur) (d. 2002)
• April 21
  • Charles Grodin, American actor, journalist
  • Thomas Kean, Governor of New Jersey, 9/11 Commission Chairman
  • Dolores Lee, American female professional baseball player
• April 22
  • Paul Chambers, American jazz musician (d. 1969)
  • Jerry Fodor, American philosopher, cognitive scientist (d. 2017)
• April 23 – Bunky Green, American jazz musician
• April 25
  • Bob Gutowski, American athlete (d. 1960)
  • Li Ao, Chinese-Taiwanese writer, social commentator, historian, and independent politician (d. 2018)
• April 28 – Murray McBride, Canadian politician, Yale graduate
• April 29
  • April Ashley, English model
  • Andrey Zaliznyak, Russian linguist (d. 2017)

May

• May 2 – Lance LeGault, American actor (d. 2012)
• May 5 – Eddie Linden, British poet
• May 6 – Edward M. Abroms, American film editor (d. 2018)
• May 7 – Isobel Warren, Canadian author
• May 8
  • Princess Elisabeth of Denmark, Danish princess (d. 2018)
  • Jack Charlton, British soccer player, manager
• May 9 - Nokie Edwards, American musician (d. 2018)
• May 11
  • Doug McClure, American actor (d. 1995)
  • Dick Leitsch, American LGBT rights activist (d. 2018)
• May 12
  • Felipe Alou, Dominican Major League Baseball player, manager
  • Gary Peacock, American jazz double-bassist
• May 13
  • Alfred Evers, Belgian politician (d. 2018)
  • Luciano Benetton, Italian entrepreneur, owner of Benetton Group
• May 14
  • Mel Charles, Welsh footballer (d. 2016)
  • Ivan Dimitrov, Bulgarian footballer (d. 2019)
• May 15 – Utah Phillips, folk singer
• May 16 – Milan Pančevski, Macedonian politician (d. 2019)
• May 17
  • Dennis Potter, English writer (d. 1994)
  • Ryke Geerd Hamer, German cancer researcher (d. 2017)
• May 19 – David Hartman, American actor, television journalist
• May 20 – José Mujica, 40th President of Uruguay
• May 22 – Barry Rogers, American jazz, salsa trombonist (d. 1991)
• May 24
  • Joan Micklin Silver, American director
  • Rusty York, American singer (d. 2014)
• May 25
  • Cookie Gilchrist, American football player (d. 2011)
  • Victoria Shaw, American actress (d. 1988)
• May 26 – Allan Chumak, Russian faith healer (d. 2017)
• May 27
  • Carole Lesley, English actor (d. 1974)
  • Lee Meriwether, American beauty queen, actress
  • Roger Owen, British historian (d. 2018)
  • Jerry Kindall, American baseball player (d. 2017)
• May 28
  • Charles J. Hynes, American lawyer and politician (d. 2019)
  • Darryl Rogers, American football player, coach (d. 2018)
  • Azizan Zainul Abidin, Malaysian corporate figure (d. 2004)
• May 29 – André Brink, South African writer (d. 2015)
• May 30
  • Bill Mallory, American football player, coach (d. 2018)
  • Ruta Lee, Canadian-born American-based actress
• May 31 – Jim Bolger, 35th Prime Minister of New Zealand

June

• June 1
  • Norman Foster, English architect
  • Reverend Ike (Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II), African-American televangelist (d. 2009)
• June 2
  • Roger Brierley, English actor (d. 2005)
  • Dimitri Kitsikis, Greek Turkologist
  • Carol Shields, American-born writer (d. 2003)
  • Wilhelm Wieben, German journalist, actor and author
• June 3 – {{Interlanguage link multi|Evangelia Samiotaki|el|3=Ευαγγελία Σαμιωτάκη}}, Greek actress (d. 2017)
• June 4 – Shiao Yi, Taiwanese-American wuxia novelist (d. 2018)
• June 6 – Miriam T. Griffin, American classical scholar (d. 2018)
• June 7
  • Harry Crews, American novelist, short story writer and essayist (d. 2012)
  • Shyama, Indian actress (d. 2017)
• June 10 – Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Japanese manga artist (d. 2015)
• June 13
  • Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Bulgarian & Moroccan-born American installation artists (Jeanne-Claude d. 2009)
  • Samak Sundaravej, 25th Prime Minister of Thailand (2008) (d. 2009)
• June 17
  • Peggy Seeger, American folk singer
  • Rudolph G. Wilson, American professor, storyteller, writer and public speaker (d. 2017)
• June 19
  • Rodrigo Borja Cevallos, President of Ecuador
  • Derren Nesbitt, English actor
• June 20 – Jim Barker, American politician (d. 2005)
• June 21
  • Pratap Chauhan, Indian cricketer
  • Monte Markham, American actor
  • Jorem Ochana, Ugandan hurdler
  • Tom Pratt, American football coach
  • Françoise Sagan, French writer (d. 2004)
• June 22
  • Donald A. Bonner, American politician
  • Floyd Norman, American animator
  • Koro Wētere, New Zealand politician (d. 2018)
• June 23
  • Keith Burkinshaw, English professional footballer, football manager
  • Maurice Ferré, American politician
  • N. Bhaskara Rao, Indian politician
• June 24
  • Juan Bautista Agüero, Paraguayan football striker
  • Charlie Dees, American professional baseball player
  • Robert Downey Sr., American actor, filmmaker and father of actor Robert Downey Jr.
  • Pete Hamill, American journalist, novelist, essayist, editor and educator
  • Ron Kramer, American National Football League tight end (d. 2010)
  • Jean Milesi, French professional racing cyclist
  • Terry Riley, American composer
• June 25
  • Udey Chand, Indian wrestler and wrestling coach
  • Don Demeter, American outfielder, third baseman and first baseman in Major League Baseball
  • Judy Howe, American artistic gymnast
  • Taufiq Ismail, Indonesian poet and activist
  • Larry Kramer, American playwright, author, public health advocate and LGBT rights activist
  • Margaret Sparrow, New Zealand medical doctor, reproductive rights advocate and author
• June 26
  • Bogdan Dochev, Bulgarian football referee
  • Carlo Facetti, Italian racing driver
  • Sandro Riminucci, Italian basketball player
  • Pete Peterson, American politician and diplomat
  • Edwin Hodgeman, Australian actor
• June 27
  • Colin Bazley, English bishop
  • Dan Currie, American football player
  • Larry Krutko, American football player
  • Ramon Zamora, Filipino martial arts actor (d. 2007)
• June 28
  • Bob Blaylock, American professional baseball player
  • Roy Faulkner, English footballer
  • Bob Hobert, Canadian football player
  • John Inman, English comic actor (d. 2007)
  • Nicola Tempesta, Italian judoka
• June 29
  • Zvonko Bezjak, Croatian hammer thrower of Slovenian origin
  • Jill Briscoe, British American author, editor and speaker
  • Katsuya Nomura, Japanese baseball player, manager
  • Derek Partridge, British television presenter, spokesman and voice-over artist, originally a film, TV actor
• June 30
  • Shane Alexander, 2nd Earl Alexander of Tunis, British peer
  • Animesh Chakravorty, Bengali Indian academic, chemistry professor
  • Valentino Gasparella, Italian track cyclist
  • Lola Herrera, Spanish actress
  • Ken Turner, Australian rules footballer
  • Les Savill, English cricketer

July

• July 1
  • Neal Brooks Biggers Jr., American judge
  • James Cotton, American blues harmonica player, singer, songwriter (d. 2017)
  • Geraldo Magela, Brazilian politician
  • David Prowse, English actor
• July 2
  • Guruvayur Dorai, Indian percussionist
  • Amar Singh Sokhi, Indian cyclist
  • Dick Dolman, Dutch politician
  • Philip Flood, Australian diplomat, public servant
• July 3
  • Harrison Schmitt, American geologist, NASA astronaut, professor and former senator
  • Osvaldo Bagnoli, Italian football coach and player
  • John Swan, Bermudian political figure; 4th Premier of Bermuda
  • Bill Reichart, Canadian ice hockey
• July 4
  • Erich Barnes, American football defensive back
  • Alan Preen, Australian rules football
  • Roy Wilt, American politician
  • Leonid Potapov, Russian politician
• July 5
  • Shirley Collins, English folk singer
  • Shevah Weiss, Israeli political scientist, politician
  • Christian Doermer, German actor
  • Brendan McCann, American basketball player
  • Chamlong Srimuang, Thai activist, politician
  • Van B. Poole, American politician
• July 6 – Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize and spiritual leader of Tibet
• July 7
  • Chan Wing-chan, Chinese politician
  • Billy Russell, English footballer
  • John Kingston, Australian politician
• July 8
  • Steve Lawrence, American singer, actor
  • Vitaly Sevastyanov, Russian cosmonaut (d. 2010)
• July 9
  • Wim Duisenberg, Dutch economist, politician (d. 2005)
  • Kevin Parks, Australian rules footballer
  • Robert Pelletreau, American diplomat
  • Isabel Sarli, Argentine actress, glamour model
  • Mercedes Sosa, Argentine singer (d. 2009)
  • Mighty Sparrow, Grenadian singer
• July 10
  • P. K. Gurudasan, Indian politician
  • Margaret McEntee, American Catholic religious sister, educator
  • Wilson Tuckey, Australian politician
• July 11
  • Darrell Dess, American football offensive lineman
  • Bobbie Sparrow, Canadian politician
  • Oliver Napier, Northern Irish politician (d. 2011)
• July 12
  • Ed Rubinoff, American tennis player
  • Hans Tilkowski, German footballer
  • Satoshi Ōmura, Japanese biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate
• July 13
  • Eduardo Ermita, Filipino politician
  • Jack Kemp, American football player, U.S. Vice Presidential candidate (d. 2009)
  • Qiu Xigui, Chinese historian, palaeographer and professor
  • Gregorio Casal, Mexican actor (d. 2018)
  • Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist
• July 14
  • Ei-ichi Negishi, Japanese chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
  • Durval Guimarães, Brazilian sport shoote
• July 15
  • Andra Martin, American actress
  • Ken Kercheval, American actor
  • Gianni Garko, Italian actor
  • William G. Stewart, English television producer, presenter
• July 16
  • Nicolae Rotaru, Romanian sport shooter
  • Tina Scala, Italian-Irish actress, model, singer, poet and author
  • Lynn Wyatt, American socialite, philanthropist
  • Tôn Thất Hải, Vietnamese fencer
• July 17
  • Diahann Carroll, African-American television, stage actress and singer
  • Mohamed Mehrez, Egyptian sports shooter
  • Benjamin Civiletti, United States Attorney General
  • Peter Schickele (P.D.Q. Bach), American composer, comedian
  • Donald Sutherland, Canadian actor
  • Edward J. Nell, American economist
• July 18
  • Vasile Alexandru, Romanian footballer
  • Luo Gan, Chinese politician
  • Jayendra Saraswathi, Hindu religious leader, 69th Shankaracharya Guru, head or pontiff (Pïțhādhipati) of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham (d. 2018)
  • Hall Whitley, American football player
• July 19
  • George Breen, American competition swimmer
  • Vasily Livanov, Russian film actor, screenwriter and animator
  • David Parry-Evans, Royal Air Force commander
• July 20
  • Peter Palumbo, Baron Palumbo, English real estate developer, art collector and connoisseur of architecture
  • Valér Švec, Slovak football player, coach
• July 21
  • Jeanne Arth, American Wimbledon and US Championships doubles tennis title holder
  • Larry Hayes, American football player
  • Julian Pettifer, English television journalist
• July 22
  • Grover Dale, American actor, dancer, choreographer and theatre director
  • Tuppy Diack, New Zealand rugby union player
  • Steve Junker, American football player
• July 25
  • Adnan Khashoggi, Saudi Arabian international arms dealer (d. 2017)
  • Larry Sherry, American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (d. 2006)
  • Barbara Harris, American actress (d. 2018)
• July 26 – Vladimir Nakoryakov, Russian scientist (d. 2018)
• July 27
  • Mihalj Mesaroš, Yugoslav/Serbian footballer (d. 2017)
  • Billy McCullough, Northern Irish footballer
  • Sarah Jane Sands, American professional baseball player
• July 28 – Simon Dee, English radio, television presenter (d. 2009)
• July 29
  • Friday Hassler, American racing driver (d. 1972)
  • Peter Schreier, German tenor
• July 30
  • Győző Forintos, Hungarian chess master (d. 2018)
  • Prince Moulay Abdallah of Morocco, Moroccan prince (d. 1983)
  • Nick Meglin, American magazine editor (d. 2018)
• July 31
  • Mort Crim, American television newscaster
  • Geoffrey Lewis, American actor (d. 2015)

August

• August 1 – Mohinder Pratap Chand, Urdu poet, language advocate
• August 2
  • Amidou, Moroccan-French actor (d. 2013)
  • Hank Cochran, American country music singer, songwriter (d. 2010)
• August 3 – Georgy Shonin, Russian cosmonaut (d. 1997)
• August 4
  • Carol Arthur, American actress
  • Hans-Walter Eigenbrodt, German football player (d. 1997)
• August 6 – Geoff Harvey, Australian musician, television personality (d. 2019)
• August 7
  • Yoná Magalhães, Brazilian actress (d. 2015)
  • Dave Ragan, American professional golfer (d. 2018)
• August 10
  • Laurynas Stankevičius, 7th Prime Minister of Lithuania (d. 2017)
  • Ian Stewart, Baron Stewartby, British politician, numismatist (d. 2018)
• August 12
  • Ján Popluhár, Slovak footballer (d. 2011)
  • John Cazale, American actor (d. 1978)
• August 13 – Rod Hull, English entertainer (d. 1999)
• August 15
  • Jim Dale, English actor, singer and songwriter
  • Lionel Taylor, American football player
• August 16
  • Carlos Badion, Filipino basketball player (d. 2002)
  • Charlie Tyra, American basketball player (d. 2006)
• August 17 – Oleg Tabakov, Russian actor (d. 2018)
• August 18
  • Gail Fisher, African-American actress (Mannix) (d. 2000)
  • Rafer Johnson, African-American athlete
  • Hifikepunye Pohamba, 2nd President of Namibia
• August 19
  • Tereza Rachel, Brazilian actress (d. 2016)
  • Bobby Richardson, American baseball player
• August 20 – Ron Paul, United States Congressman
• August 21
  • Bernhard Eckstein, German cyclist (d. 2017)
  • Ahmad al-Ghashmi, Yemeni general, 4th President of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) (d. 1978)
• August 22 – E. Annie Proulx, American novelist
• August 24
  • Tsutomu Hata, 51st Prime Minister of Japan (d. 2017)
  • Christian Liger, French writer (d. 2002)
• August 25 – José Ramos Delgado, Argentine footballer, manager (d. 2010)
• August 26 – Geraldine Ferraro, U.S. Congresswoman, Vice Presidential candidate (d. 2011)
• August 29
  • Thomas Stephens, American football player (d. 2018)
  • William Friedkin, American film director
  • László Garai, Hungarian scientist, psychologist
• August 30
  • Felipe Fernández García, Spanish Catholic bishop (d. 2012)
  • Daniel L. Norris, Canadian Commissioner of the Northwest Territories (d. 2008)
  • John Phillips, American singer-songwriter (The Mamas & the Papas) (d. 2001)
• August 31
  • Eldridge Cleaver, African-American activist (d. 1998)
  • Frank Robinson, African-American baseball player (d. 2019)
  • Rosenda Monteros, Mexican actress (d. 2018)

September

• September 1
  • Guy Rodgers, American basketball player (d. 2001)
  • Seiji Ozawa, Japanese conductor
  • Mel Lopez, Filipino politician (d. 2017)
  • Chow Yei-ching, Hong Kong executive (d. 2018)
• September 2 – D. Wayne Lukas, American horse trainer
• September 5 – Dieter Hallervorden, German comedian, comic actor, singer and cabaret artist
• September 7
  • Pedro Manfredini, Argentine footballer (d. 2019)
  • Abdou Diouf, 2nd President of Senegal
• September 8
  • William Vance, Belgian comics artist (d. 2018)
  • Teddy Mayer, American motor racing entrepreneur (d. 2009)
• September 9 – Chaim Topol, Israeli actor, singer (Fiddler on the Roof)
• September 10 - Mary Oliver, American poet, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner (d. 2019)
• September 11
  • Károly Palotai, Hungarian football player (d. 2018)
  • Arvo Pärt, Estonian composer
  • Gherman Titov, Russian cosmonaut (d. 2000)
• September 12 – Al Swift, American broadcaster, politician (d. 2018)
• September 13 – Metin Türel, Turkish football player, manager (d. 2018)
• September 14
  • Ángel Medardo Luzuriaga, Ecuadorian musical artist (d. 2018)
  • Fujio Akatsuka, Japanese cartoonist (d. 2008)
• September 15 – Dinkha, Iraqi patriarch (d. 2015)
• September 16
  • Carl Andre, American artist
  • Jules Bass, American film director, producer and co-founder of Rankin/Bass Productions
  • Bob Kiley, American public transit planner
• September 17
  • Ken Kesey, American author (d. 2001)
  • Serge Klarsfeld, Romanian Nazi hunter
• September 18
  • Dimitri, Swiss clown, mime artist (d. 2018)
  • John Spencer, English snooker player (d. 2006)
  • Raymond Vautherin, French-Italian linguist, poet and playwright (d. 2018)
  • Geoff Case, Australian football player (d. 2018)
• September 19
  • Milan Antal, Slovak astronomer (d. 1999)
  • Hansjörg Wyss, Swiss businessman, philanthropist
• September 20
  • László Aradszky, Hungarian singer (d. 2017)
  • Jim Taylor, American football player (d. 2018)
• September 21
  • Henry Gibson, American actor, songwriter (d. 2009)
  • Jimmy Armfield, English footballer (d. 2018)
  • Benjamin Abalos, Filipino politician, COMELEC Chairman
• September 22 – Virgilijus Noreika, Lithuanian tenor (d. 2018)
• September 23 – Prem Chopra, Indian actor
• September 25 – Adrien Douady, French mathematician (d. 2006)
• September 27 – Junior Rodriguez, American politician (d. 2018)
• September 28 – Ronald Lacey, English actor (d. 1991)
• September 29
  • Thomas Lockhart, American politician (d. 2018)
  • David Daker, English actor
  • Bruce Tulloh, British athlete (d. 2018)
  • Jerry Lee Lewis, American rock & roll musician
• September 30
  • Z. Z. Hill, American blues singer (d. 1984)
  • Johnny Mathis, African-American singer

October

• October 1
  • Peter Velappan, Malaysian football administrator, manager (d. 2018)
  • Dame Julie Andrews, English singer, actress (The Sound of Music)
  • Teruyoshi Nakano, Japanese special effects director
• October 2 – Bernard Lee, American civil rights activist (d. 1991)
• October 3 – Sinikka Kurkinen, Finnish painter
• October 4 – Law Hieng Ding, Malaysian politician (d. 2018)
• October 5
  • Peter Brown, American actor (d. 2016)
  • Tarcísio Meira, Brazilian actor
  • Khayyam Mirzazade, Azerbaijani composer, professor (d. 2018)
• October 6
  • Bruno Sammartino, Italian professional wrestler (d. 2018)
  • Charito Solis, Filipino actress (d. 1998)
  • Aly Lotfy Mahmoud, Egyptian politician (d. 2018)
• October 8 – Billy Brewer, American football player, head coach (d. 2018)
• October 9 – Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, member of the British Royal family
• October 12 – Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor (d. 2007)
• October 14 – La Monte Young, American composer
• October 15
  • Barry McGuire, American musician (Eve of Destruction)
  • Bobby Morrow, American athlete
  • Willie O'Ree, Canadian hockey player
• October 17 – Michael Eavis, English dairy farmer, founder of the Glastonbury Festival
• October 18 – Peter Boyle, American actor (d. 2006)
• October 20
  • Jerry Orbach, American actor (Law & Order) (d. 2004)
  • Roy Bailey, English folk singer (d. 2018)
• October 21 – Derek Bell, Irish musician (d. 2002)
• October 23 – JacSue Kehoe, American neuroscientist
• October 24 – Rosamaria Murtinho, Brazilian actress
• October 26 – Gloria Conyers Hewitt, African-American mathematician
• October 27
  • Ali Asghar Khodadoust, Iranian eye surgeon (d. 2018)
  • Mauricio de Sousa, Brazilian cartoonist
  • Frank Adonis, American actor
• October 28
  • Moana Manley, New Zealand swimmer, beauty queen (d. 2017)
  • Giancarlo Ghirardi, Italian physicist (d. 2018)
• October 29 – Isao Takahata, Japanese animated film director (d. 2018)
• October 30
  • Robert Caro, American biographer
  • Agota Kristof, Hungarian writer (d. 2011)
  • Michael Winner, British film director.
• October 31 – Ronald Graham, American mathematician

November

• November 1 – Edward Said, Palestinian-born literary critic (d. 2003)
• November 4 – Laila Sari, Indonesian comedian, singer (d. 2017)
• November 5 – Nicholas Maw, English composer (d. 2009)
• November 6 – Archduchess Maria of Austria, German-Austrian royal (d. 2018)
• November 7 – Elvira Quintana, Spanish-Mexican actress, singer, and poet (d. 1968)
• November 8 – Alain Delon, French actor
• November 9
  • Jerry Hopkins, American journalist, author (d. 2018)
  • Bob Gibson, African-American baseball player
• November 10 – Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov, Russian astrophysicist
• November 12 – William Tallon, English Steward and Page of the Backstairs; servant of 50 years to the British Royal family (d. 2007)
• November 13
  • Michael Getler, American journalist (d. 2018)
  • George Carey, English Archbishop of Canterbury
• November 14 – King Hussein of Jordan (d. 1999)
• November 15 – Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestine National Authority
• November 16 – France-Albert René, Seychellois politician (d. 2019)
• November 17 – Toni Sailer, Austrian skier (d. 2009)
• November 18 – Manoharsinhji Pradyumansinhji, Indian nobleman, politician (d. 2018)
• November 20 – Leo Falcam, Micronesian politician (d. 2018)
• November 23
  • Jean Havlish, American professional baseball, bowling player
  • Vladislav Volkov, Russian cosmonaut (d. 1971)
• November 24
  • Pervis Atkins, American football player (d. 2017)
  • Salim Khan, Indian Bollywood screenwriter
  • Ron Dellums, African-American politician (d. 2018)
• November 25 – Edgar Bond, Filipino sports shooter
• November 27 – Pat Fordice, First Lady of Mississippi (1992-2000) (d. 2007)
• November 29
  • Diane Ladd, American actress
  • Thomas J. O'Brien, American Roman Catholic prelate (bishop); convicted of felony
• November 30 – Kim Chong-hoh, South Korean politician (d. 2018)

December

• December 1 – Woody Allen, American actor, film director
• December 2 – Khalsom binti Abdullah, Malaysian Johor royal family member (d. 2018)
• December 5
  • Yevgeny Titarenko, Soviet writer (d. 2018)
  • Calvin Trillin, American writer
  • Basabi Nandi, Indian actress (d. 2018)
• December 6 – Shan Tianfang, Chinese Pingshu performer (d. 2018)
• December 8 – Dharmendra, Indian film actor, producer and politician
• December 10
  • Steve Condous, Australian politician (d. 2018)
  • Jaromil Jireš, Czechoslovak filmmaker (d. 2001)
• December 11
  • Ron Carey, American actor (d. 2007)
  • Pranab Mukherjee, Indian politician, 13th President of India
• December 13 – Ken Hall ("Sugar Land Express"), American football player
• December 14
  • Lee Remick, American actress (d. 1991)
  • Anthony Wilden, English author and social theorist, noted translator of Jaques Lacan
• December 15
  • Jim Iley, English football player, manager (d. 2018)
  • Adnan Badran, Prime Minister of Jordan
  • John Taylor Gatto, American author and school teacher (d. 2018)
• December 17 – Cal Ripken, Sr., American baseball player, manager (d. 1999)
• December 19 – Bobby Timmons, American jazz pianist (d. 1974)
• December 22 – Pippo Caruso, Italian composer, conductor and music arranger (d. 2018)
• December 23
  • Abdul Ghani Minhat, Malaysian footballer (d. 2012)
  • Paul Hornung, American football player
  • Johnny Kidd, English rock and roll singer, songwriter (d. 1966)
• December 25
  • Stephen Barnett, American legal scholar (d. 2009)
  • Sadiq al-Mahdi, Prime Minister of Sudan (1966–67, 1986–89)
  • Anne Roiphe, American author, feminist
• December 26
  • Gnassingbé Eyadéma, President of Togo (d. 2005)
  • Al Jackson, American baseball pitcher
• December 27 – Stephan Tanneberger, German oncologist, chemist (d. 2018)
• December 30
  • Omar Bongo, President of Gabon (d. 2009)
  • Sandy Koufax, American baseball player
• December 31 – King Salman of Saudi Arabia

Date unknown

• Félicien Kabuga, Rwandan businessman, accused of bankrolling and participating in the Rwandan Genocide
• Ümit Kaftancıoğlu, Turkish writer (d. 1980)

Deaths

January

• January – Józef Białynia Chołodecki, Polish historian (b. 1852)
• January 5 – Pietro Bonilli, Italian Roman Catholic priest and blessed (b. 1841)
• January 15 – Marion Howard Brazier, American journalist (b. 1850)
• January 10 – Edwin Flack, Australian Olympic athlete (b. 1873)
• January 16
  • Ma Barker, American criminal (b. 1873)
  • Fred Barker, American criminal, youngest son of Ma Barker (b. 1901)
• January 19 – Lloyd Hamilton, American actor (b. 1899)
• January 21 – Adolf von Brauchitsch, German general (b. 1876)
• January 28 – Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer (b. 1859)

February

• February 7 – Frederick Warde, English actor (b. 1851)
• February 8 – Max Liebermann, German painter (b. 1847)
• February 13 – Ali bin Hussein, former King of Hejaz and Grand Sharif of Mecca (b. 1879)
• February 15 – Harry Todd, American actor (b. 1863)
• February 25 – Gerhard Louis De Geer, 17th Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1854)

March

• March 5 – Roque Ruaño, Spanish priest, civil engineer (b. 1877)
• March 6
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., U.S. Supreme Court Justice (b. 1841)
  • Baron Max Hussarek von Heinlein, former Prime Minister of Austria (b. 1865)
• March 7 - Leonid Feodorov, Soviet Orthodox priest and saint (b. 1879)
• March 15 – Johan Ramstedt, 9th Prime Minister of Sweden (b. 1852)
• March 16 – John James Rickard Macleod, Scottish-born physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876)
• March 22 – Alexander Moissi, Albanian actor (b. 1879)
• March 23 – Florence Moore, American actress (b. 1886)
• March 24 -- Maria Karłowska, Polish Roman Catholic religious professed and blessed (b. 1865)

April

• April 2 – Bennie Moten, American jazz pianist (b. 1894)
• April 5 – Basil Champneys, English architect (b. 1842)
• April 6 – Edwin Arlington Robinson, American poet (b. 1869)
• April 8 – Adolph Ochs, American newspaper publisher (b. 1858)
• April 14 – Emmy Noether, German mathematician (b. 1882)
• April 16 – Panait Istrati, Romanian writer (b. 1884)
• April 20 – Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, British fashion designer (b. 1863)
• April 24 – Anastasios Papoulas, Greek general (b. 1857)

May

• May 1 – Antero Rubín, Spanish general, politician (b. 1851)
• May 4 – Junior Durkin, American actor (b. 1915)
• May 12 – Józef Piłsudski, Polish politician, 2-time Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1867)
• May 13 – Clarence Geldart, Canadian-American actor (b. 1867)
• May 14 – Magnus Hirschfeld, German sex researcher, gay rights advocate (b. 1868)
• May 15 – Kazimir Malevich, Polish-Russian painter, art theoretician (b. 1878)
• May 17
  • Paul Dukas, French composer (b. 1865)
  • Antonia Mesina, Italian Roman Catholic laywoman, martyr and blessed (b. 1919)
• May 19
  • T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia), English soldier (b. 1888)
  • Charles Martin Loeffler, American composer (b. 1861)
• May 21
  • Jane Addams, American social worker, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1860)
  • Hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist, geneticist (b. 1848)
• May 29 – Josef Suk, Czech composer, violinist (b. 1874)

June

• June 1 – Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Austro-Hungarian official, last Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army (b. 1857)
• June 6
  • Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, British general, 12th Governor General of Canada (b. 1862)
  • George Grossmith, Jr., British actor (b. 1874)
• June 24 – Carlos Gardel, Argentine tango songwriter (b. either 1887 or 1890)
• June 29 – Hayashi Fubo, Japanese novelist (b. 1900)

July

• July 3 – André Citroën, French automobile pioneer (b. 1878)
• July 12 – Alfred Dreyfus, French military officer (b. 1859)
• July 17
  • James Moore, English winner of the first ever cycle race (b. 1849)
  • George William Russell, Irish nationalist, poet and artist (b. 1867)
  • Daniel Salamanca Urey, 39th President of Bolivia (b. 1869)
• July 22 – Laura M. Johns, American suffragist, journalist (b. 1849)
• July 28 – Meletius IV of Constantinople, Greek Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 1871)

August

• August 5 – David Townsend, American art director (b. 1891)
• August 12 – Friedrich Schottky, German mathematician (b. 1851)
• August 14 – Léonce Perret, French film actor (b. 1880)
• August 15
  • Paul Signac, French painter (b. 1863)
  • Wiley Post, American pilot (b. 1898)
  • Will Rogers, American humorist, actor (b. 1879)
• August 20 – Edith Roberts, American actress (b. 1899)
• August 21 – John Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (b. 1849)
• August 22
  • Frantz Jourdain, Belgian architect (b. 1847)
  • Pavlos Kountouriotis, Greek admiral, 1st President of Greece (b. 1855)
• August 25 – Mack Swain, American actor (b. 1876)
• August 27 – Childe Hassam, American painter (b. 1859)
• August 29 – Queen Astrid of Belgium (b. 1905)
• August 30 – Henri Barbusse, French novelist, journalist (b. 1873)

September

• September 8
  • Takejirō Tokonami, Japanese politician, Home Minister, Railway Minister and Minister of Communication (b. 1867)
  • Carl Weiss, American physician and murderer of Huey Long (b. 1906)
• September 10 – Huey Long, American politician (b. 1893)
• September 11 – Charles Norris, Americal medical examiner (b. 1867)
• September 19 – Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian rocket scientist (b. 1857)
• September 23 – DeWolf Hopper, American actor, comedian (b. 1858)
• September 26 – Iván Persa, Hungarian Slovene writer and catholic priest (b. 1861)
• September 28 – William Kennedy Dickson, Scottish inventor, cinema pioneer and film director (b. 1860)

October

• October 7 – Francis Wilson, American stage actor, comedian (b. 1854)
• October 18 – Gaston Lachaise, French-American sculptor (b. 1882)
• October 20 – Arthur Henderson, Scottish politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1863)
• October 22
  • Edward Carson, Baron Carson, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1854)
  • Tommy Tucker, American baseball pioneer (b. 1863)
• October 23
  • Charles Demuth, American artist (b. 1883)
  • Dutch Schultz, American gangster (b. 1902)

November

• November 2 – Jock Cameron, South African cricketer (b. 1905)
• November 6 – Henry Fairfield Osborn, American geologist, paleontologist and eugenist (b. 1857)
• November 7 – Charles Debbas, 1st President and 5th Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1885)
• November 20 – John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, British admiral (b. 1859)
• November 25 – Iyasu V, deposed Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1895/1896)
• November 28 – Erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist (b. 1877)

December

• December 2
  • James Henry Breasted, American Egyptologist (b. 1865)
  • M. Carey Thomas, American educator (b. 1857)
• December 3 – Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom, daughter of King Edward VII and younger sister of King George V (b. 1868)
• December 4
  • Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian composer (b. 1864)
  • Charles Richet, French physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1850)
• December 10
  • Sir John Carden, 6th Baronet, English tank, vehicle designer (b. 1892)
  • Sir Alfred Sharpe, British colonial governor (b. 1853)
• December 13 – Victor Grignard, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871)
• December 14 – Stanley G. Weinbaum, American science-fiction author (b. 1902)
• December 16 – Thelma Todd, American actress (b. 1906)
• December 17 – Juan Vicente Gómez, Venezuelan military dictator, 3-time President of Venezuela (b. 1857)
• December 20 – Martin O'Meara, Australian soldier (b. 1882)
• December 21 – Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist, satirist (b. 1890)
• December 24 – Alban Berg, Austrian composer (b. 1885)
• December 26 – Photios II, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 1874)
• December 30
  • Hunter Liggett, American general (b. 1857)
  • Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, British politician and judge (b. 1860)
• December 31 – Miguel de Unamuno, Spanish novelist, philosopher (b. 1864)

Date unknown

• Lillian Resler Keister Harford, American church organizer, editor (b. 1851)

Nobel Prizes

• Physics – James Chadwick
• Chemistry – Frédéric Joliot, Irène Joliot-Curie ("in recognition of their synthesis of new radioactive elements")
• Physiology or Medicine – Hans Spemann
• Literature – not awarded
• Peace – Carl von Ossietzky

References

External links

• The 1930s Timeline: 1935 – from American Studies Programs at the University of Virginia
• 1935 WWII Timeline

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