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1909 - Birth of André Pieyre de Mandiargues French writer (Margin).

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1911 - Birth of Pete Piute [Morris Kaufman], New York City, New York, comedian (Village Barn).

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1912 - Birth of Les Brown Reinerton Pennsylvania, orchestra leader (and his band of renown).

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1912 - King Vittorio Emanuel III of Rome injured during assassination attempt.

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1913 - Birth of Witold Rudzinski composer.

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1913 - John D Rockefeller gives US$100 million to Rockefeller Foundation.

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1914 - Lee Petty is born; racecar driver (dies 2000).

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1914 - Birth of Fiorenzo Marini Italy, épée (Olympics-gold-1960).

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1914 - Birth of Henry Ralph Carr soldier.

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1914 - Birth of Jiri Reinberger composer.

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