Births
- 25 March: Burt Munro, record-setting motorcyclist
- 26 July: Charles William "Bill" Hamilton, inventor of the jetboat.
- Philip Connolly, politician.
- Philip Skoglund, politician.
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“As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.”
—Francis Bacon (1561–1626)