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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Paul Allen
Business
21-Jan-1953   Co-Founder of Microsoft
Roger Baldwin
Activist
21-Jan-1884 26-Aug-1981 Founder of the American Civil Liberties Union
Robby Benson
Actor
21-Jan-1956   1970s teen idol
Tony Blankley
Pundit
21-Jan-1948 7-Jan-2012 McLaughlin Group pundit
Konrad Bloch
Scientist
21-Jan-1912 15-Oct-2000 Cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism
John C. Breckinridge
Politician
21-Jan-1821 17-May-1875 James Buchanan's Vice President
Emma Bunton
Singer
21-Jan-1976   Baby Spice
Robert N. Butler
Doctor
21-Jan-1927 4-Jul-2010 Expert on aging
John Chaney
Basketball
21-Jan-1932   Temple Head Coach, 1982-2006
George Connor
Football
21-Jan-1925 31-Mar-2003 Chicago Bears tackle, Hall of Famer
Tyler Cowen
Economist
21-Jan-1962   Mercatus Center
Audrey Dalton
Actor
21-Jan-1934   Titanic
Geena Davis
Actor
21-Jan-1956   Earth Girls Are Easy
Mac Davis
Singer/Songwriter
21-Jan-1942   Rock/Country Singer/Songwriter
Christian Dior
Fashion Designer
21-Jan-1905 23-Oct-1957 The 1947 New Look
Placido Domingo
Singer
21-Jan-1941   Tenorissimo!
Clive Donner
Film Director
21-Jan-1926 7-Sep-2010 What's New, Pussycat
James H. Duff
Politician
21-Jan-1883 20-Dec-1969 Governor of Pennsylvania, 1947-51
Jill Eikenberry
Actor
21-Jan-1947   Ann Kelsey on L.A. Law
John C. Fremont
Explorer
21-Jan-1813 13-Jul-1890 Conqueror of California
Charles A. Gabriel
Military
21-Jan-1928 4-Sep-2003 USAF Chief of Staff, 1982-86
Raymond D. Gary
Politician
21-Jan-1908 11-Dec-1993 Governor of Oklahoma, 1955-59
Richard A. Gonzalez
Business
21-Jan-1954   President of Abbott Laboratories, 2006-07
Benny Hill
Comic
21-Jan-1924 19-Apr-1992 The Benny Hill Show
Felix Hoffmann
Chemist
21-Jan-1868 8-Feb-1946 Aspirin and heroin
Eric H. Holder, Jr.
Government
21-Jan-1951   US Attorney General
Wolfman Jack
Radio Personality
21-Jan-1939 1-Jul-1995 Crusty-throated disc jockey
Henry B. Jackson
Military
21-Jan-1855 14-Dec-1929 Radio telegraphy
Stonewall Jackson
Military
21-Jan-1824 10-May-1863 Robert E. Lee's "right arm"
Jam Master Jay
Disc Jockey
21-Jan-1965 30-Oct-2002 Run-D.M.C.
Jeff Koons
Sculptor
21-Jan-1955   Artistic hack, Cicciolina's ex-husband
Kenneth P. Kopelman
Attorney
21-Jan-1952   Partner, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel
Greg Laughlin
Politician
21-Jan-1942   Congressman from Texas, 1989-95
Gary Locke
Politician
21-Jan-1950   US Ambassador to China
Karina Lombard
Actor
21-Jan-1964   The L Word
Robert Luskin
Attorney
21-Jan-1950   Karl Rove's lawyer
Reuben Mark
Business
21-Jan-1939   CEO of Colgate-Palmolive, 1984-2007
Chan Marshall
Singer/Songwriter
21-Jan-1972   Cat Power
Rudolph Maté
Cinematographer
21-Jan-1898 27-Oct-1964 When Worlds Collide
Mike Medavoy
Business
21-Jan-1941   TriStar, Orion, Phoenix Pictures chairman
Louis Menand
Critic
21-Jan-1952   The Metaphysical Club
Izabella Miko
Actor
21-Jan-1981   Polish-American actress
Abner J. Mikva
Politician
21-Jan-1926   Illinois Congressman, Clinton Counsel
J. Carrol Naish
Actor
21-Jan-1896 24-Jan-1973 Sahara
Robert del Naja
Musician
21-Jan-1965   Massive Attack
Jack Nicklaus
Golf
21-Jan-1940   Golf legend, Winner of 18 Majors
Johnny Oates
Baseball
21-Jan-1946 24-Dec-2004 Former Orioles and Rangers manager
Billy Ocean
Singer
21-Jan-1950   Caribbean Queen
Hakeem Olajuwon
Basketball
21-Jan-1963   Houston Rockets
Oscar II
Royalty
21-Jan-1829 8-Dec-1907 King of Sweden and Norway
Steve Reeves
Actor
21-Jan-1926 1-May-2000 Hercules
Albert Rosellini
Politician
21-Jan-1910 10-Oct-2011 Governor of Washington, 1957-65
Charlotte Ross
Actor
21-Jan-1968   Det. McDowell on NYPD Blue
Neil Rudenstine
Educator
21-Jan-1935   President of Harvard, 1991-2001
Matt Salmon
Politician
21-Jan-1958   Congressman from Arizona, 1995-2001
Paul Scofield
Actor
21-Jan-1922 19-Mar-2008 A Man For All Seaons
Martin Shaw
Actor
21-Jan-1945   Doyle on The Professionals
Elaine Showalter
Critic
21-Jan-1941   Lead alpha Gynocritic
Jacob Smith
Actor
21-Jan-1990   Cheaper by the Dozen
Edwin Starr
Musician
21-Jan-1942 2-Apr-2003 War (What Is It Good For)
Bengt Strömgren
Astronomer
21-Jan-1908 4-Jul-1987 Hydrogen stars
Michel Teló
Singer
21-Jan-1981   Ei, psiu! Beijo me liga
James A. Thomson
Administrator
21-Jan-1945   President and CEO, Rand Corporation
Marie Trintignant
Actor
21-Jan-1962 1-Aug-2003 Popular French actress, beaten to death
Jim Unger
Cartoonist
21-Jan-1937 29-May-2012 Herman
Howard Unruh
Criminal
21-Jan-1921 19-Oct-2009 Spree killer, 13 dead in 1949
Ann Wedgeworth
Actor
21-Jan-1935   Lana Shields on Three's Company
Horace Wells
Scientist
21-Jan-1815 24-Jan-1848 Nitrous oxide as a surgical anesthetic
Michael Wincott
Actor
21-Jan-1958   The Crow




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