1963George Monbiot, English-Welsh author and activist[†]
George Joshua Richard Monbiot is an English journalist, author, and environmental and political activist. He writes a regular column for The Guardian and has written several books.
On this day
January 27, 1963
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1963John Farrow, Australian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1904)[†]
John Villiers Farrow, KGCHS was an Australian film director, producer, and screenwriter. Spending a considerable amount of his career in the United States, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director in 1942 for Wake Island, and in 1957, he won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Around the World in Eighty Days. He had seven children by his wife, actress Maureen O'Sullivan, including actress Mia Farrow.
Historical Context for January 27, 1963
In 1963, the world population was approximately 3,192,807,828 people[†]