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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Konrad Adenauer
Politician
5-Jan-1876 19-Apr-1967 Chancellor of West Germany, 1949-61
Alvin Ailey
Dancer
5-Jan-1931 1-Dec-1989 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Suzy Amis
Actor
5-Jan-1962   The Ballad of Little Jo
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Actor
5-Jan-1911 30-Jan-2001 La Machine Infernale
Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz
Government
5-Jan-1928   Saudi Arabia Defense Minister
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Head of State
5-Jan-1928 4-Apr-1979 Head of Pakistan, hanged
Clancy Brown
Actor
5-Jan-1959   Kurgan in Highlander
Olympia Brown
Activist
5-Jan-1835 23-Oct-1926 Lady preacher and suffragette
Bugz
Rapper
5-Jan-1978 21-May-1999 Young rapper was original D12 member
John Bernard Burke
Historian
5-Jan-1814 12-Dec-1892 Burke's Peerage
Lou Carnesecca
Basketball
5-Jan-1925   Longtime coach, St. John's University
Kristin Cavallari
TV Personality
5-Jan-1987   Laguna Beach
Henry Sloane Coffin
Religion
5-Jan-1877 25-Nov-1954 Meaning of the Cross
Steven Cojocaru
Critic
5-Jan-1965   Entertainment Tonight fashion critic
Bradley Cooper
Actor
5-Jan-1975   Will Tippin on Alias
Joseph Force Crater
Victim
5-Jan-1889 6-Aug-1930 NY State Judge vanished
Mark Critz
Politician
5-Jan-1962   Congressman, Pennsylvania 12th
Lindsay Crosby
Actor
5-Jan-1938 11-Dec-1989 Son of Bing Crosby, suicide with rifle
William H. Cunningham
Educator
5-Jan-1944   Chancellor, UT System, 1992-2000
Tom Davis
Politician
5-Jan-1949   Congressman, Virginia 11th
deadmau5
Electronic Musician
5-Jan-1981   For Lack of a Better Name
Stephen Decatur
Military
5-Jan-1779 22-Mar-1820 US Naval commander, fought at Tripoli
David DeCoteau
Film Director
5-Jan-1962   Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
Mike DeWine
Politician
5-Jan-1947   US Senator from Ohio, 1995-2007
Jeane Dixon
Paranormal
5-Jan-1918 25-Jan-1997 High profile astrologer
Robert Duvall
Actor
5-Jan-1931   Tom Hagen in The Godfather
Umberto Eco
Author
5-Jan-1932   Foucault's Pendulum, The Name of the Rose
Joseph Erlanger
Scientist
5-Jan-1874 5-Dec-1965 Nerve conduction
Rudolf Eucken
Philosopher
5-Jan-1846 14-Sep-1926 Individual and Society
Joe Flanigan
Actor
5-Jan-1967   Stargate: Atlantis
Chan Gailey
Football
5-Jan-1952   Buffalo Bills Head Coach
Edward Garnett
Editor
5-Jan-1868 19-Feb-1937 English critic and editor
King Gillette
Inventor
5-Jan-1855 9-Jul-1932 Safety razor
Ricky Paull Goldin
Actor
5-Jan-1965   All My Children
Raisa Gorbachev
First Lady
5-Jan-1932 20-Sep-1999 First Lady of the Soviet Union
Earl G. Graves, Jr.
Business
5-Jan-1962   Black Enterprise magazine
Malcolm Hardee
Comic
5-Jan-1950 31-Jan-2005 I Stole Freddie Mercury's Birthday Cake
Wilbert Harrison
Musician
5-Jan-1929 26-Oct-1994 Let's Work Together
André van Hasselt
Poet
5-Jan-1806 1-Dec-1874 Quatre Incarnations du Christ
Carrie Ann Inaba
Dancer
5-Jan-1968   Judge, Dancing with the Stars
Chris John
Politician
5-Jan-1960   Congressman from Louisiana, 1997-2005
Nancy Johnson
Politician
5-Jan-1935   Congresswoman from Connecticut, 1983-2007
January Jones
Actor
5-Jan-1978   Mad Men
Vinnie Jones
Soccer
5-Jan-1965   Footballer turned actor
King Juan Carlos
Head of State
5-Jan-1938   King of Spain
Diane Keaton
Actor
5-Jan-1946   Kay in The Godfather films
Heather Paige Kent
Actor
5-Jan-1969   Lydia DeLucca on That's Life
Tim Kerr
Hockey
5-Jan-1960   Philadelphia Fliers, 1980-91
Ted Lange
Actor
5-Jan-1947   Isaac the bartender on Love Boat
John Manley
Politician
5-Jan-1950   Canadian Deputy PM, 2002-03
Marilyn Manson
Singer
5-Jan-1969   Goth shock rocker
Daniel Marcus
Attorney
5-Jan-1941   Wilmer Cutler & Pickering
Pamela Sue Martin
Actor
5-Jan-1953   Fallon Carrington on Dynasty
Carolyn McCarthy
Politician
5-Jan-1944   Congresswoman, New York 4th
Paul McGillion
Actor
5-Jan-1969   Dr. Beckett on Stargate: Atlantis
Shaun Micheel
Golf
5-Jan-1969   Winner, 2003 PGA Championship
Hayao Miyazaki
Film Director
5-Jan-1941   Princess Mononoke
Walter Mondale
Politician
5-Jan-1928   US Vice President under Jimmy Carter
George B. Munroe
Business
5-Jan-1922   CEO of Phelps Dodge, 1969-87
Chuck Noll
Football
5-Jan-1932   Steelers Head Coach, 1969-91
Jim Otto
Football
5-Jan-1938   Hall of fame center, Oakland Raiders #00
Zebulon Pike
Military
5-Jan-1779 27-Apr-1813 Lent his name to Pike's Peak
Donald Randolph
Actor
5-Jan-1906 16-Mar-1993 The Deadly Mantis
John H. Reed
Politician
5-Jan-1921   Governor of Maine, 1959-67
George Reeves
Actor
5-Jan-1914 16-Jun-1959 Television's first Superman
Henry Regnery
Publisher
5-Jan-1912 18-Jun-1996 Regnery Publishing
Eric Reissner
Mathematician
5-Jan-1913 1-Nov-1996 Reissner shear-deformation plate theory
Ed Rendell
Politician
5-Jan-1944   Governor of Pennsylvania, 2003-11
Charlie Rose
Talk Show Host
5-Jan-1942   Charlie Rose Show
Marlon Roudette
Musician
5-Jan-1983   Matter Fixed
John Russell
Baseball
5-Jan-1961   Manager, Pittsburgh Pirates
Lynn Schenk
Politician
5-Jan-1945   US Congresswoman from California, 1993-95
W. D. Snodgrass
Poet
5-Jan-1926 13-Jan-2009 Heart's Needle
Roger Spottiswoode
Film Director
5-Jan-1945   Tomorrow Never Dies
Konstantin Stanislavsky
Actor
5-Jan-1863 7-Aug-1938 Inventor of "method" acting
Chris Stein
Guitarist
5-Jan-1950   Blondie guitarist and co-founder
Francisco Suárez
Philosopher
5-Jan-1548 25-Sep-1617 Spanish philosopher-theologian
A. Edward Sutherland
Film Director
5-Jan-1895 31-Dec-1973 The Flying Deuces
George Tenet
Government
5-Jan-1953   CIA Director, 1997-2004
Guy Torry
Actor
5-Jan-1969   Funny Money
Kemmons Wilson
Business
5-Jan-1913 12-Feb-2003 Founder of Holiday Inn
Cora Witherspoon
Actor
5-Jan-1890 17-Nov-1957 The Bank Dick
Jane Wyman
Actor
5-Jan-1917 10-Sep-2007 Falcon Crest
Paramahansa Yogananda
Religion
5-Jan-1893 7-Mar-1952 Self-Realization Fellowship




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