Gostha Pal

Gostha Behari Pal was an Indian footballer who played primarily as a defender. Nicknamed "the Chinese wall", Pal was the first captain of the India national team, played during the 1920s and 30s.

20 August 1896

Born on the same birth day (20 August): Abbas Mirza • Abdelatif Benazzi • Bernard de Bury • Blake DeWitt • Brett Angell • Bunty Afoa • Cornel Frăsineanu • Doug Fieger • Eero Saarinen • Elijah Williams (American football) • Enrico Letta • Felipe Contepomi • Fred Kavli • Gerry Bertier • Glen Buttriss • Ingrid Lukas • John Noble • Misha Collins • Paul Johnson (American football) • Sarah R. Lotfi • Silas Kiplagat • Sneaky Pete Kleinow • Thomas Domingo

Born in the same month (August 1896): Albert Ball • Brian Edmund Baker • Erich Hückel • Gerty Cori • Ivan Mihailov • Jack Pickford • Kenji Miyazawa • Laurence McKinley Gould • Leslie Groves • Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings • Paul Outerbridge • Raymond Massey • Theodor Luts • Tõnis Kint