Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Mark Addy |
Actor |
14-Jan-1964 |
|
The Full Monty |
Sami Al-Arian |
Criminal |
14-Jan-1958 |
|
Professor convicted of funding terrorism |
Cris Alexander |
Photographer |
14-Jan-1920 |
7-Mar-2012 |
Portrait photographer, Broadway actor |
Eric Alterman |
Columnist |
14-Jan-1960 |
|
The Nation columnist |
Giulio Andreotti |
Head of State |
14-Jan-1919 |
|
Six-time Prime Minister of Italy |
Benedict Arnold |
Military |
14-Jan-1741 |
14-Jun-1801 |
Betrayed colonists to British |
Henry Baldwin |
Judge |
14-Jan-1780 |
21-Apr-1844 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1830-44 |
Jason Bateman |
Actor |
14-Jan-1969 |
|
Arrested Development |
Kuno Becker |
Actor |
14-Jan-1978 |
|
Goal! |
Christine Belford |
Actor |
14-Jan-1949 |
|
Character actress |
William Bendix |
Actor |
14-Jan-1906 |
14-Dec-1964 |
The Life of Riley |
Julian Bond |
Activist |
14-Jan-1940 |
|
NAACP Chairman, 1998-2010 |
Murray Bookchin |
Philosopher |
14-Jan-1921 |
30-Jul-2006 |
The Ecology of Freedom |
Margaret Booth |
Editor |
14-Jan-1898 |
28-Oct-2002 |
Mutiny on the Bounty |
Stan Brakhage |
Film Director |
14-Jan-1933 |
9-Mar-2003 |
Experimental filmmaker |
Richard Briers |
Actor |
14-Jan-1934 |
|
Tom Good on The Good Life |
T-Bone Burnett |
Musician |
14-Jan-1948 |
|
Blues/country producer and performer |
John A. Carrig |
Business |
14-Jan-1952 |
|
CFO of Conoco-Phillips |
Georgina Cates |
Actor |
14-Jan-1975 |
|
Clay Pigeons |
Russ Columbo |
Singer |
14-Jan-1908 |
2-Sep-1934 |
You Call It Madness, But I Call It Love |
Isaac da Costa |
Poet |
14-Jan-1798 |
28-Apr-1860 |
De Verlossing van Nederland |
Bebe Daniels |
Actor |
14-Jan-1901 |
16-Mar-1971 |
42nd Street |
Georgine Darcy |
Actor |
14-Jan-1931 |
18-Jul-2004 |
Miss Torso in Rear Window |
Maureen Dowd |
Columnist |
14-Jan-1952 |
|
New York Times columnist |
Faye Dunaway |
Actor |
14-Jan-1941 |
|
Network |
Kevin Durand |
Actor |
14-Jan-1974 |
|
Joshua on Dark Angel |
Lauch Faircloth |
Politician |
14-Jan-1928 |
|
US Senator from North Carolina, 1993-99 |
Henri Fantin-Latour |
Painter |
14-Jan-1836 |
25-Aug-1904 |
French painter and printmaker |
Colin Ferguson |
Criminal |
14-Jan-1958 |
|
Long Island Railroad Massacre |
Takeo Fukuda |
Head of State |
14-Jan-1905 |
5-Jul-1995 |
Prime Minister of Japan, 1976-78 |
Harvey B. Gantt |
Politician |
14-Jan-1943 |
|
Mayor of Charlotte, 1983-87 |
Alberico Gentili |
Scholar |
14-Jan-1552 |
19-Jun-1608 |
Scholar of international law |
Zach Gilford |
Actor |
14-Jan-1982 |
|
Matt Saracen on Friday Night Lights |
Tom Glaze |
Judge |
14-Jan-1938 |
|
Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1987-2008 |
Mark Goodson |
Film/TV Producer |
14-Jan-1915 |
18-Dec-1992 |
Goodson-Todman Productions |
Marjoe Gortner |
Religion |
14-Jan-1944 |
|
Former child preacher |
Lyle Gramley |
Economist |
14-Jan-1927 |
|
Former Federal Reserve governor |
Kerri Green |
Actor |
14-Jan-1967 |
|
The Goonies |
Dave Grohl |
Musician |
14-Jan-1969 |
|
Nirvana, Foo Fighters |
Rob Hall |
Business |
14-Jan-1961 |
11-May-1996 |
Adventure Consultants |
Taylor Hayes |
Pornstar |
14-Jan-1975 |
|
Udderly Ridiculous |
Arthur Holmes |
Geologist |
14-Jan-1890 |
20-Sep-1965 |
Father of the geological timescale |
Dennis H. Holtschneider |
Educator |
14-Jan-1965 |
|
President, DePaul University |
Louis McHenry Howe |
Government |
14-Jan-1871 |
18-Apr-1936 |
Close advisor to FDR |
LL Cool J |
Rapper |
14-Jan-1968 |
|
Ladies Love Cool James |
Mariss Jansons |
Conductor |
14-Jan-1943 |
|
Conductor, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra |
Jack Jones |
Singer |
14-Jan-1938 |
|
The Impossible Dream |
Lawrence Kasdan |
Film/TV Producer |
14-Jan-1949 |
|
The Big Chill |
Richard Kirman, Sr. |
Politician |
14-Jan-1877 |
19-Jan-1959 |
Governor of Nevada, 1935-39 |
Jordan Ladd |
Actor |
14-Jan-1975 |
|
Cabin Fever |
Wilfrid Lawson |
Actor |
14-Jan-1900 |
10-Oct-1966 |
Pygmalion |
Hendrik Willem van Loon |
Historian |
14-Jan-1882 |
11-Mar-1944 |
Juvenile historian, Story of Mankind |
Joseph Losey |
Film Director |
14-Jan-1909 |
22-Jun-1984 |
The Go-Between |
Shannon Lucid |
Astronaut |
14-Jan-1943 |
|
Five space shuttle flights |
Matthew Fontaine Maury |
Military |
14-Jan-1806 |
1-Feb-1873 |
Father of modern oceanography |
Michael McCaul |
Politician |
14-Jan-1962 |
|
Congressman, Texas 10th |
Vonetta McGee |
Actor |
14-Jan-1940 |
9-Jul-2010 |
Blacula |
Yukio Mishima |
Author |
14-Jan-1925 |
25-Nov-1970 |
The Sea of Fertility |
Warren Mitchell |
Actor |
14-Jan-1926 |
|
Alf Garnett on Till Death Us Do Part |
Berthe Morisot |
Painter |
14-Jan-1841 |
2-Mar-1895 |
French Impressionist painter |
Trevor Nunn |
Theater Director |
14-Jan-1940 |
|
Royal Shakespeare Company, 1968-86 |
Tillie Olsen |
Author |
14-Jan-1913 |
1-Jan-2007 |
Tell Me a Riddle |
Richard F. Outcault |
Cartoonist |
14-Jan-1863 |
25-Sep-1928 |
Yellow Kid |
John Dos Passos |
Author |
14-Jan-1896 |
28-Sep-1970 |
U.S.A. Trilogy |
Beverly Perdue |
Politician |
14-Jan-1948 |
|
Governor of North Carolina |
Bill Plante |
Journalist |
14-Jan-1938 |
|
CBS White House correspondent |
Franklin Raines |
Government |
14-Jan-1949 |
|
CEO of Fannie Mae, 1999-2004 |
Slick Rick |
Rapper |
14-Jan-1965 |
|
Eyepatch-sporting rapper on Def Jam |
Hal Roach |
Film/TV Producer |
14-Jan-1892 |
2-Nov-1992 |
Brilliant comedy producer |
Andy Rooney |
Journalist |
14-Jan-1919 |
4-Nov-2011 |
60 Minutes' resident crank |
Harold Russell |
Actor |
14-Jan-1914 |
29-Jan-2002 |
The Best Years of Our Lives |
Albert Schweitzer |
Activist |
14-Jan-1875 |
4-Sep-1965 |
Humanitarian and theologian |
James Scott |
Actor |
14-Jan-1979 |
|
Days of our Lives |
Sid Sheinberg |
Business |
14-Jan-1935 |
|
President and COO of MCA, 1973-95 |
Harold Shipman |
Criminal |
14-Jan-1946 |
13-Jan-2004 |
Serial killer had 215 victims |
Shepard Smith |
TV Personality |
14-Jan-1964 |
|
Fox News anchor |
Steven Soderbergh |
Film Director |
14-Jan-1963 |
|
Traffic |
Ralph M. Steinman |
Biologist |
14-Jan-1943 |
30-Sep-2011 |
Dendritic cells |
Alfred Tarski |
Mathematician |
14-Jan-1902 |
26-Oct-1983 |
Tarski's indefinability theorem |
Holland Taylor |
Actor |
14-Jan-1943 |
|
The Naked Truth |
Nina Totenberg |
Journalist |
14-Jan-1944 |
|
NPR reporter |
Allen Toussaint |
Musician |
14-Jan-1938 |
|
Influential New Orleans composer/producer |
Tom Tryon |
Novelist |
14-Jan-1926 |
4-Sep-1991 |
The Other |
Felix M. Warburg |
Business |
14-Jan-1871 |
20-Oct-1937 |
Kuhn, Loeb and Co. |
Emily Watson |
Actor |
14-Jan-1967 |
|
Angela's Ashes |
Thomas J. Watson, Jr. |
Business |
14-Jan-1914 |
31-Dec-1993 |
CEO of IBM, 1956-71 |
Carl Weathers |
Actor |
14-Jan-1948 |
|
Action Jackson |
Guy Williams |
Actor |
14-Jan-1924 |
7-May-1989 |
Prof. John Robinson on Lost in Space |
Zakk Wylde |
Guitarist |
14-Jan-1967 |
|
Power guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne |