* 1948 – Patrika Darbo, American actress

* 1948 – Marcello Lippi, Italian football coach

* 1948 – Jeremy Beadle, English television host ( d. 2008 )

* 1948 – Joschka Fischer, German politician, Vice Chancellor of Germany

* 1948 – Lois Reeves, American singer ( Martha and the Vandellas )

* 1948 – In Bogotá, Colombia, the Organization of American States is established.

* 1870 – Franz Lehár, Austrian composer ( d. 1948 )

* 1948 – Perry King, American actor

* 1948 – Alexander Onassis, American Greek socialite, son of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis ( d. 1973 )

* 1948 – John Mehler, American drummer ( Love Song )

* 1948 – Sgt.

* 1861 – Edith Roosevelt, American wife of Theodore Roosevelt, 27th First Lady of the United States ( d. 1948 )

* 1948 – Bill Campbell, American baseball player

* 1895 – István Barta, Hungarian water polo player ( d. 1948 )

* 1948 – Kathleen Battle, American soprano

* 1948 – Scott Powell, American singer ( Sha Na Na )

In 1948 Australia set new standards, completely outplaying their hosts to win 4 – 0 with one draw.

* 1948 – Andy Fairweather Low, Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Amen Corner and Fair Weather )

* 1948 – Dennis Prager, American radio host and author

After 1890 came philosopher Josiah Royce ( 1855 – 1916 ), botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey ( 1858 – 1954 ), the Southern Agrarians of the 1920s and 1930s, novelist John Steinbeck ( 1902 – 1968 ), historian A. Whitney Griswold ( 1906 – 1963 ), environmentalist Aldo Leopold ( 1887 – 1948 ), Ralph Borsodi ( 1886 – 1977 ), and present-day authors Wendell Berry ( b. 1934 ), Gene Logsdon ( b. 1932 ), Paul Thompson, and Allan C. Carlson ( b. 1949 ).

* 1948 – Pierre Reid, Canadian politician and teacher

* 2002 – Pierre Rapsat, Belgian singer and songwriter ( b. 1948 )

* 1948: Ruy Blas directed by Pierre Billon

* 1948 – Pierre Koffmann, French-English chef

* 1948 – Pierre Rapsat, Belgian singer-songwriter ( d. 2002 )

Universal properties of various topological constructions were presented by Pierre Samuel in 1948.

Hold Back the Dawn was adapted as a radio play on the November 10, 1941 episode of Lux Radio Theater with Charles Boyer, Paulette Goddard and Susan Hayward, again on the February 8, 1943 episode of The Screen Guild Theater with Charles Boyer and Susan Hayward, the July 31, 1946 episode of Academy Award Theater starring Olivia de Havilland and Jean Pierre Aumont, the May 31, 1948 episode of Screen Guild Theater with Charles Boyer and Ida Lupino, the May 14, 1949 episode of Screen Director's Playhouse with Boyer and Vanessa Brown, the May 4, 1950 episode of Screen Guild Theater with de Havilland and Boyer and the June 15, 1952 Screen Guild Theater with Barbara Stanwyck and Jean Pierre Aumont.

Born 3 August 1948, Raffarin grew up in Poitiers as the son of a prominent national figure: his father Jean Raffarin was a vice-minister of Agriculture in the government of Pierre Mendes-France ( 1954 – 1955 ).

Le Brocquy died on 25 April 2012 and was survived by his daughter Seyre from his first marriage ( 1938 – 1948 ) to Jean Stoney, and his two grandsons John-Paul and David ; his second wife Anne Madden, and their two sons, Pierre and Alexis.

* Maurice Privat, Pierre Laval, cet inconnu ( Paris, 1948 )

* Baraduc, Jaques, Dans la Cellule de Pierre Laval, Paris: Editions Self, 1948

* Naud, Albert, Pourquoi je n ' ai pas défendu Pierre Laval, Paris: Fayard 1948

* Laval, P. The Unpublished Diary of Pierre Laval, Falcon Press Ltd. London, 1948.

* Laval, Pierre, The Diary of Pierre Laval ( With a Preface by his daughter, Josée Laval ), New York: Scribner's Sons, 1948

* Privat, Maurice, Pierre Laval, cet inconnu, Paris: Fourner-Valdés, 1948

Pierre Granche ( 1948 – 1997 ) was a French-Canadian sculptor.

Margaret Joan Sinclair Trudeau Kemper ( born September 10, 1948 ) is the former wife of Pierre Trudeau, the 15th Prime Minister of Canada.

* Pierre Granche, sculptor ( born 1948 )

Later, in 1948, Pierre Schaeffer used the techniques of sound collage to create the first piece of musique concrète, " Étude aux chemins de fer ", which was assembled from recordings of trains.

* Pierre Schaeffer – Cinq études de bruits ( 1948 )

He ran for the Liberal leadership three times, in 1948, in 1958 and 1968, but was defeated at all three Liberal leadership conventions, first by Louis St. Laurent, then by Lester B. Pearson, then by Pierre Trudeau.

Pierre Blais, PC ( born December 30, 1948 ) is a Canadian jurist and former politician and Cabinet minister.