Births
Deaths
- January 8 — Dudley Foster
- January 15 — Coleman Francis
- January 28 — John Banner
- February 4 — Brydon Baker
- February 24 — Art Smith
- March 6 — Aleksandr Ptushko
- March 22 — Billy Dix
- March 31 — Kurt Rackelmann
- April 3 — John Call
- June 7 — Charles Hannawalt
- June 24 — Bud Westmore
- June 25 — Frank Hagney
- July 12 — Lon Chaney Jr.
- August 4 — Sam Katzman
- August 11 — Peggie Castle
- August 18 — Frank Mills
- September 20 — Glenn Strange
Movie Premieres
- February 26 — Stranded in Space
- March 17 — Godzilla vs. Megalon (Japan)