* 1949 – Patrick Hernandez, French singer and songwriter

* 1949 – Horst Ludwig Störmer, German physicist, Nobel laureate

* 1949 – Scott Turow, American writer

* 1874 – Cyriel Verschaeve, Flemish clergyman ( d. 1949 )

* 1949 – Phil Garner, American baseball manager

* 1949 – António Guterres, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal

* 1949 – Jeff Cook, American singer-songwriter and musician ( Alabama )

* 1949 – Dino Bravo, Italian-Canadian wrestler ( d. 1993 )

* 1949 – Alan Campbell, Irish pastor

* 1949 – Clarence Richard Silva, American bishop

* 1949 – Jonathan Kellerman, American author

* 1949 – Ted Simmons, American baseball player

* 1949 – Bobby Clarke, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1949 – Philippe Petit, French tightrope walker

* 1949 – Jim Brunzell, American wrestler

* 1949 – James Fallows, American journalist

* 1949 – Bertalan Farkas, Hungarian astronaut

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 ).

* 1949 – Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Kyrgyzstani politician, 2nd President of Kyrgyzstan

* 1949 – Ray Nettles, American football player ( d. 2009 )

* The Arrow Show ( 1949 )

* Golden Arrow ( 1949 )

Under Rogers ' control, Indian discontinued the Scout and began to manufacture lightweight motorcycles such as the 149 Arrow, the Super Scout 249, both introduced in 1949, and the 250 Warrior, introduced in 1950.

From the late 1940s he played in more prestigious pictures, including Captain from Castile starring Tyrone Power, Key Largo with Humphrey Bogart, ( 1948 ), Lust for Gold with Glenn Ford ( 1949 ), Broken Arrow ( 1950 ) with James Stewart, War Arrow ( 1953 ) with Maureen O ' Hara, Jeff Chandler and Noah Beery, Jr., Drums Across the River ( 1954 ), Walk the Proud Land ( 1956 ) with Audie Murphy and Anne Bancroft, Alias Jesse James ( 1959 ) with Bob Hope, and Indian Paint ( 1964 ) with Johnny Crawford.

* Golden Arrow ( 1949 )

* Arrow Highway ( 1949 )

Chandler's first movie for Universal under his new contract was Abandoned ( 1949 ), then he was borrowed by 20th Century Fox to play Cochise in Broken Arrow ( 1950 ).

* Golden Arrow ( 1949 )

# The Valley of Fear ( May, 1943, John Long ) aka The Perilous Country ( 1949 Long, 1966 Arrow, 1967 Long, 1973 Walker in U. S. re-releases )

His first Hardy Boys book was “ The Sign of the Crooked Arrow ," published in 1949.

* Golden Arrow ( 1949 )

The Montserratian tradition began in 1949 in Ryner's Village and Kinsale, and was prominent enough by the following year to be played at the Empire Day celebrations.

* Adrian Gurvitz ( born 1949 ), English singer, musician and songwriter

* 1949 – Eric Carmen, American singer-songwriter and musician ( Raspberries )

* 1949 – Michael Brown, American musician and songwriter ( The Left Banke and Stories )

* 1949 – Véronique Sanson, French singer-songwriter, musician, and producer

In 1954, he was featured on the cover of Time ( magazine ), the second jazz musician to be so honored ( the first was Louis Armstrong on February 21, 1949 ).

* 1949 – Ray Shulman, English musician

* 1967 – Phalon Jones, American musician ( b. 1949 )

* 1949 – Maurice Gibb, English musician ( The Bee Gees ) ( d. 2003 )

* 1949 – Robin Gibb, English musician ( The Bee Gees ) ( d. 2012 )

* 1949 – Jerry Harrison, American musician ( Talking Heads and The Modern Lovers )

* 1949 – Ross Valory, American musician ( Journey )

* 1949 – Snakefinger, English singer-songwriter and musician ( The Residents and Chilli Willi and the Red Hot Peppers ) ( d. 1987 )

* 1949 – John Wetton, English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer ( Mogul Thrash, Family, Roxy Music, UK, and Asia )

* 1949 – Lincoln Thompson, Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician ( The Tartans ) ( d. 1999 )

* 1949 – John Farnham, English-Australian singer-songwriter and musician

* 1984 – Jimmie Spheeris, American singer-songwriter and musician ( b. 1949 )

* 1949 – Roger Meddows Taylor, English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer ( Queen and The Cross )

* 1949 – Mick Taylor, British musician ( John Mayall's Bluesbreakers and The Rolling Stones )

* 1949 – Steve Perry, American singer and musician ( Journey )

* 1949 – Steve Peregrin Took, English singer-songwriter and musician ( T. Rex and Shagrat ) ( d. 1980 )

* 1949 – Trevor Horn, English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer ( The Buggles, Art of Noise, and Producers )

* 1949 – Rick Wakeman, English musician, songwriter, and composer ( Yes, Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe and Warhorse )

* 2011 – Gil Scott-Heron, American poet, musician, and author ( b. 1949 )

* 1949 – Hank Williams Jr., American singer-songwriter and musician