W. Wallace Cleland, American biochemist and educator (d. 2013) Charles Kalani, Jr., American wrestler and actor (d. 2000) Vic Tayback, American actor (d. 1990) January 7. Jack Greene, American country music singer and songwriter (d. 2013) Eddie LeBaron, American football player, manager, and sportscaster (d. 2015) January 8

Chaim Azriel Weizmann (Hebrew: חיים עזריאל ויצמן Chayyim Azri'el Vaytsman, Russian: Хаим Евзорович Вейцман, Khaim Evzorovich Veytsman; 27 November 1874 – 9 November 1952) was a Russian-born biochemist, Zionist leader and Israeli statesman who served as president of the Zionist Organization and later as the first president of Israel.

1895 – Albert Cohen, Greek-Swiss author and playwright (d. 1981) 1895 – Liane Haid, Austrian-Swiss actress and singer ... 1904 – Wendell Meredith Stanley, American biochemist and virologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971) 1908 – Orlando Cole, …

Noel Joseph Terence Montgomery Needham CH FRS FBA (/ ˈ n iː d ə m /; 9 December 1900 – 24 March 1995) was a British biochemist, historian of science and sinologist known for his scientific research and writing on the history of Chinese science and technology, initiating publication of the multivolume Science and Civilisation in China.He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in …

Joan Elaine Argetsinger Steitz (born January 26, 1941) is Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale University and Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.She is known for her discoveries involving RNA, including ground-breaking insights into how ribosomes interact with messenger RNA by complementary base pairing and that introns …

Stanley Donen, American film director (born 1924) Peter Tork, American musician and actor ... Larry Cohen, American film director and screenwriter (born 1936) ... American Nobel biochemist (born 1944) August 8. Manfred Max-Neef, Chilean economist ...

Gavriel Cohen, 92, Israeli historian and politician, member of the Knesset ... 77, Canadian Olympic speed skater (1968, 1972) and biochemist. Claude Jamet, 91, French footballer (LB Châteauroux). Jean Kaltenbach, 94, French politician, mayor of Eurville ... Stanley A. Milner, 91, Canadian businessman and politician. Henri ...

1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1918th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 918th year of the 2nd millennium, the 18th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1918, the Gregorian calendar was 13 …

Jack William Szostak FRS (born November 9, 1952) is a Canadian American biologist of Polish British descent, Nobel Prize laureate, university professor at the University of Chicago, former Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School, and Alexander Rich Distinguished Investigator at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.Szostak has made significant contributions to the …

1911 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1911th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 911th year of the 2nd millennium, the 11th year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1911, the Gregorian calendar was 13 …