1957 Birthday Michael Cretu, born in Bucharest, Romania, born Mihai Cretu, known as Curly M.C., Enigma project creator, sold over 50 million albums by the year 2008 1954 Birthday Michael P[aul] Kube-McDowell, U.S., sci-fi author, Enigma, Empery 1939 Event Churchill calls Soviets "riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma" 1938 Death Thomas Wolfe, U.S. writer (Enigma), dies at 62 1902 Birthday Charles Drummond de Andrade, Brazilian poet, Claro Enigma 1899 Birthday George Calinescu, Romania, literature, Enigma Otilei