The diary

Milestone birthdays in 1916

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

5 celebrities reach a milestone in 1916.

August is the busiest month, with 2.

25

Turning 25

Born in 1891 · 1 person

40

Turning 40

Born in 1876 · 1 person

50

Turning 50

Born in 1866 · 1 person

60

Turning 60

Born in 1856 · 1 person

80

Turning 80

Born in 1836 · 1 person

100

A century on

Born 1786–1816 · Born around a hundred years ago. Included whether or not they are still with us — a centenary marks the birth.