The diary

Milestone birthdays in 1901

The round-number birthdays — who turns 25, 30, 40, 50 and on up, plus whose birth centenary falls this year.

190019011902

3 celebrities reach a milestone in 1901.

May is the busiest month, with 1.

25

Turning 25

Born in 1876 · 1 person

40

Turning 40

Born in 1861 · 1 person

90

Turning 90

Born in 1811 · 1 person

100

A century on

Born 1771–1801 · Born around a hundred years ago. Included whether or not they are still with us — a centenary marks the birth.