| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Gamal Abdel-Nasser |
Head of State |
15-Jan-1918 |
28-Sep-1970 |
President of Egypt, 1956-70 |
| Arthur Glenn Andrews |
Politician |
15-Jan-1909 |
25-Sep-2008 |
Congressman from Alabama, 1965-67 |
| William Beaudine |
Film Director |
15-Jan-1892 |
18-Mar-1970 |
Billy the Kid versus Dracula |
| Margaret Beckett |
Government |
15-Jan-1943 |
|
UK Foreign Secretary, 2006-07 |
| Captain Beefheart |
Singer |
15-Jan-1941 |
17-Dec-2010 |
and His Magic Band |
| Max Beesley |
Actor |
15-Jan-1971 |
|
Glitter |
| Patricia Blair |
Actor |
15-Jan-1931 |
|
Rebecca on Daniel Boone |
| Mathew Brady |
Photographer |
15-Jan-1823 |
15-Jan-1896 |
Civil War photographer |
| Drew Brees |
Football |
15-Jan-1979 |
|
New Orleans Saints QB |
| Thierry Breton |
Business |
15-Jan-1955 |
|
CEO of France Telecom, 2002-05 |
| Lloyd Bridges |
Actor |
15-Jan-1913 |
10-Mar-1998 |
Airplane! |
| Glen Browder |
Politician |
15-Jan-1943 |
|
Congressman from Alabama, 1989-97 |
| Bonnie Burnard |
Novelist |
15-Jan-1945 |
|
A Good House |
| Margherita Buy |
Actor |
15-Jan-1962 |
|
Not of This World |
| Eddie Cahill |
Actor |
15-Jan-1978 |
|
Det. Don Flack on CSI: NY |
| Ray Chapman |
Baseball |
15-Jan-1891 |
17-Aug-1920 |
Fatally hit by pitch |
| Frank Conroy |
Author |
15-Jan-1936 |
6-Apr-2005 |
Stop-Time |
| Ivor Cutler |
Poet |
15-Jan-1923 |
3-Mar-2006 |
Glasgow Dreamer |
| Bob Davies |
Basketball |
15-Jan-1920 |
22-Apr-1990 |
Rochester Royals, Hall of Famer |
| Ron Davies |
Singer/Songwriter |
15-Jan-1946 |
30-Oct-2003 |
Southern singer/songwriter |
| Howie Day |
Singer/Songwriter |
15-Jan-1981 |
|
Stop All the World Now |
| Paul A. Dever |
Politician |
15-Jan-1903 |
11-Apr-1958 |
Governor of Massachusetts, 1949-53 |
| Mathias Döpfner |
Business |
15-Jan-1963 |
|
CEO of Axel Springer AG |
| Young Dro |
Rapper |
15-Jan-1979 |
|
Best Thang Smokin' |
| Kenny Easley |
Football |
15-Jan-1959 |
|
Seattle Seahawks |
| Stuart Eizenstat |
Diplomat |
15-Jan-1943 |
|
US Ambassador to the EU, 1993-96 |
| Mihai Eminescu |
Poet |
15-Jan-1850 |
15-Jun-1889 |
The greatest Romanian poet |
| Charles L. Evans |
Economist |
15-Jan-1958 |
|
President and CEO, Chicago Fed |
| Forest J. Farmer |
Business |
15-Jan-1941 |
|
Trillium Teamologies |
| Vince Foster |
Attorney |
15-Jan-1945 |
20-Jul-1993 |
Deputy White House Counsel for Clinton |
| Ernest J. Gaines |
Novelist |
15-Jan-1933 |
|
A Lesson Before Dying |
| Albert W. Gilchrist |
Politician |
15-Jan-1858 |
15-May-1926 |
Governor of Florida, 1909-13 |
| Franz Grillparzer |
Playwright |
15-Jan-1791 |
21-Jan-1872 |
Der Traum, ein Leben |
| Andreas Gursky |
Photographer |
15-Jan-1955 |
|
99 Cent II Diptychon |
| Kent Hovind |
Religion |
15-Jan-1953 |
|
Creation Science evangelist |
| Rex Ingram |
Film Director |
15-Jan-1892 |
21-Jul-1950 |
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse |
| Adam Jones |
Guitarist |
15-Jan-1965 |
|
Lead guitarist for Tool |
| Curtis Kamman |
Diplomat |
15-Jan-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to Colombia, 1997-2000 |
| Kelly Kelly |
Wrestling |
15-Jan-1987 |
|
Youngest WWE Diva |
| Martin Luther King |
Activist |
15-Jan-1929 |
4-Apr-1968 |
Pacifist civil rights activist |
| Regina King |
Actor |
15-Jan-1971 |
|
Jerry Maguire |
| Gene Krupa |
Drummer |
15-Jan-1909 |
16-Oct-1973 |
Pioneering drummer |
| Melvin J. Lasky |
Journalist |
15-Jan-1920 |
19-May-2004 |
Editor of journal Encounter |
| James Roderick Lilley |
Diplomat |
15-Jan-1928 |
12-Nov-2009 |
US Ambassador to China, 1989-91 |
| Joanne Linville |
Actor |
15-Jan-1928 |
|
Gable and Lombard |
| Lisa Lisa |
Singer |
15-Jan-1967 |
|
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam |
| Chad Lowe |
Actor |
15-Jan-1968 |
|
Jesse McKenna on Life Goes On |
| Andrea Martin |
Comic |
15-Jan-1947 |
|
SCTV cast member, 1976-81 |
| Wilhelm Marx |
Head of State |
15-Jan-1863 |
5-Aug-1946 |
German Chancellor 1923-25, 1926-28 |
| Shane McMahon |
Wrestling |
15-Jan-1970 |
|
EVP Global Media of WWE |
| Michael J. Melloy |
Judge |
15-Jan-1948 |
|
8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Molière |
Playwright |
15-Jan-1622 |
17-Feb-1673 |
Tartuffe, Le Misanthrope |
| John Naisbitt |
Author |
15-Jan-1929 |
|
Megatrends |
| James Nesbitt |
Actor |
15-Jan-1965 |
|
Adam Williams on Cold Feet |
| Ivor Novello |
Composer |
15-Jan-1893 |
6-Mar-1951 |
Keep the Home Fires Burning |
| Margaret O'Brien |
Actor |
15-Jan-1937 |
|
Meet Me in St. Louis |
| John Cardinal O'Connor |
Religion |
15-Jan-1920 |
3-May-2000 |
Archbishop of New York, 1984-2000 |
| Aristotle Onassis |
Business |
15-Jan-1906 |
15-Mar-1975 |
Greek shipping tycoon |
| Mary Pierce |
Tennis |
15-Jan-1975 |
|
Winner of 4 Grand Slam titles |
| Pitbull |
Rapper |
15-Jan-1981 |
|
M.I.A.M.I. |
| Linda Robinson |
Journalist |
15-Jan-1960 |
|
US News and World Report |
| Julian Sands |
Actor |
15-Jan-1958 |
|
Warlock |
| Elmore Y. Sarles |
Politician |
15-Jan-1859 |
14-Feb-1929 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1905-07 |
| Maria Schell |
Actor |
15-Jan-1926 |
26-Apr-2005 |
The Heart of the Matter |
| Bruce Schneier |
Computer Programmer |
15-Jan-1964 |
|
Applied Cryptography |
| Fred C. Schwarz |
Activist |
15-Jan-1913 |
24-Jan-2009 |
Christian Anti-Communist Crusade |
| Michael Seater |
Actor |
15-Jan-1987 |
|
Life with Derek |
| Robert Silverberg |
Novelist |
15-Jan-1935 |
|
Nightwings |
| Skrillex |
Electronic Musician |
15-Jan-1988 |
|
Bangarang |
| Nathan Söderblom |
Religion |
15-Jan-1866 |
12-Jul-1931 |
Archbishop of Sweden |
| Frederick Arthur Stanley |
Government |
15-Jan-1841 |
14-Jun-1908 |
Hockey's Stanley Cup |
| Scott Stanzel |
Government |
15-Jan-1973 |
|
Deputy White House Press Secretary |
| Kobe Tai |
Pornstar |
15-Jan-1972 |
|
Hawaiian Blast |
| Edward Teller |
Physicist |
15-Jan-1908 |
9-Sep-2003 |
Father of the Hydrogen Bomb |
| Lewis Terman |
Psychologist |
15-Jan-1877 |
21-Dec-1956 |
Intelligence tests |
| Torin Thatcher |
Actor |
15-Jan-1905 |
4-Mar-1981 |
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad |
| Ernest Thesiger |
Actor |
15-Jan-1879 |
14-Jan-1961 |
Dr. Pretorius in Bride of Frankenstein |
| Frank Thornton |
Actor |
15-Jan-1921 |
|
Are You Being Served? |
| Hugh Trevor-Roper |
Historian |
15-Jan-1914 |
26-Jan-2003 |
Historian fooled by fake Hitler diaries |
| Mario Van Peebles |
Actor |
15-Jan-1957 |
|
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song |
| Ronnie Van Zant |
Musician |
15-Jan-1948 |
20-Oct-1977 |
Frontman of Lynyrd Skynyrd |
| Artturi Virtanen |
Chemist |
15-Jan-1895 |
11-Nov-1973 |
AIV method of fodder preservation |
| Y. E. Yang |
Golf |
15-Jan-1972 |
|
Winner, 2009 PGA Championship |
| Cole Younger |
Criminal |
15-Jan-1844 |
21-Mar-1916 |
The brains of the James-Younger Gang |