| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Elliott Abrams |
Government |
24-Jan-1948 |
|
Asst. Secy. of State involved in Iran-Contra |
| Tatyana Ali |
Actor |
24-Jan-1979 |
|
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air |
| Daniel Auteuil |
Actor |
24-Jan-1950 |
|
Jean de Florette |
| Harold D. Babcock |
Astronomer |
24-Jan-1882 |
8-Apr-1968 |
Solar radiation |
| Bobby R. Baldock |
Judge |
24-Jan-1936 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1985-2001 |
| Jim Barksdale |
Business |
24-Jan-1943 |
|
CEO of Netscape, 1995-99 |
| Mischa Barton |
Actor |
24-Jan-1986 |
|
Marissa Cooper on The O.C. |
| Vicki Baum |
Novelist |
24-Jan-1888 |
29-Aug-1960 |
Grand Hotel |
| Pierre Beaumarchais |
Author |
24-Jan-1732 |
18-May-1799 |
The Barber of Seville |
| John Belushi |
Actor |
24-Jan-1949 |
5-Mar-1982 |
Animal House |
| Ernest Borgnine |
Actor |
24-Jan-1917 |
8-Jul-2012 |
Marty |
| Richard de Bury |
Author |
24-Jan-1286 |
24-Apr-1345 |
Philobiblon |
| Edmund Campion |
Religion |
24-Jan-1540 |
1-Dec-1581 |
Jesuit martyr, hanged at Tyburn |
| Michael Chapman |
Musician |
24-Jan-1941 |
|
Fully Qualified Survivor |
| Joseph Choate |
Attorney |
24-Jan-1832 |
14-May-1917 |
Attorney, ambassador |
| Monte Clark |
Football |
24-Jan-1937 |
16-Sep-2009 |
Detroit Lions Head Coach, 1978-84 |
| Muzio Clementi |
Composer |
24-Jan-1752 |
10-Mar-1832 |
Gradus ad Parnassum |
| William Congreve |
Playwright |
24-Jan-1670 |
19-Jan-1729 |
The Way of the World |
| Michael Des Barres |
Actor |
24-Jan-1948 |
|
Murdoc on MacGyver |
| Neil Diamond |
Singer/Songwriter |
24-Jan-1941 |
|
Sweet Caroline |
| Rob Dibble |
Baseball |
24-Jan-1964 |
|
Sportscaster, former Cincinnati Reds pitcher |
| Shaun Donovan |
Government |
24-Jan-1966 |
|
US Secretary of HUD |
| Adrian Edmondson |
Comic |
24-Jan-1957 |
|
Vyvyan Basterd on The Young Ones |
| Theodore L. Eliot, Jr. |
Diplomat |
24-Jan-1928 |
|
US Ambassador to Afghanistan, 1973-78 |
| Gennifer Flowers |
Relative |
24-Jan-1950 |
|
Former mistress of Bill Clinton |
| Walter Forward |
Politician |
24-Jan-1786 |
24-Nov-1852 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1841-43 |
| Charles James Fox |
Politician |
24-Jan-1749 |
13-Sep-1806 |
U.K.'s first Foreign Secretary |
| Frederick the Great |
Royalty |
24-Jan-1712 |
17-Aug-1786 |
King of Prussia 1740-86 |
| John Garamendi |
Politician |
24-Jan-1945 |
|
Congressman, California 10th |
| David Gerrold |
Novelist |
24-Jan-1944 |
|
The Martian Child |
| Bart Gordon |
Politician |
24-Jan-1949 |
|
Congressman from Tennessee, 1985-2011 |
| Robert Grant |
Novelist |
24-Jan-1852 |
19-May-1940 |
Unleavened Bread |
| Hadrian |
Royalty |
24-Jan-76 AD |
10-Jul-138 AD |
Roman Emperor, 117-138 AD |
| Paula Hawkins |
Politician |
24-Jan-1927 |
3-Dec-2009 |
US Senator from Florida, 1981-87 |
| Ed Helms |
Comic |
24-Jan-1974 |
|
The Daily Show |
| E. T. A. Hoffmann |
Author |
24-Jan-1776 |
25-Jun-1822 |
Das Fräulein van Scuderi |
| Jools Holland |
Musician |
24-Jan-1958 |
|
Former Squeeze keyboardist |
| Karl von Holtei |
Poet |
24-Jan-1798 |
12-Feb-1880 |
German proto-Vaudevillian |
| Robert E. Howard |
Author |
24-Jan-1906 |
11-Jun-1936 |
Original Conan series |
| Irving M. Ives |
Politician |
24-Jan-1896 |
24-Feb-1962 |
US Senator from New York, 1947-59 |
| Norman Dello Joio |
Composer |
24-Jan-1913 |
24-Jul-2008 |
Meditation on Ecclesiastes |
| Michio Kaku |
Physicist |
24-Jan-1947 |
|
String Theory |
| Marvin Kaplan |
Actor |
24-Jan-1927 |
|
Henry on Alice |
| Robert W. Kastenmeier |
Politician |
24-Jan-1924 |
|
Congressman from Wisconsin, 1959-91 |
| Henry King |
Film Director |
24-Jan-1886 |
29-Jun-1982 |
Twelve O'Clock High |
| Nastassja Kinski |
Model |
24-Jan-1959 |
|
Cat People |
| Leon Kirchner |
Composer |
24-Jan-1919 |
17-Sep-2009 |
Quartet No. 3 |
| Barney Kroger |
Business |
24-Jan-1860 |
21-Jul-1938 |
Founder of Kroger grocery empire |
| Phil LaMarr |
Actor |
24-Jan-1967 |
|
Mad TV, also voice actor |
| Georges Lautner |
Film Director |
24-Jan-1926 |
|
The Professional |
| Fernand Ledoux |
Actor |
24-Jan-1897 |
21-Sep-1993 |
La Bête Humaine |
| William Gregory Lee |
Actor |
24-Jan-1973 |
|
Ambrosius on Dante's Cove |
| Nicole Lenz |
Model |
24-Jan-1980 |
|
Model-actress |
| Matthew Lillard |
Actor |
24-Jan-1970 |
|
Scream, Scooby-Doo, SLC Punk |
| J. Howard Marshall II |
Business |
24-Jan-1905 |
4-Aug-1995 |
Oilman, married Anna Nicole Smith |
| Robert Milton |
Film Director |
24-Jan-1885 |
13-Jan-1956 |
Outward Bound |
| Kenya Moore |
Actor |
24-Jan-1971 |
|
Miss USA for 1993 |
| Oskar Morgenstern |
Economist |
24-Jan-1902 |
26-Jul-1977 |
Game theorist |
| Robert Motherwell |
Painter |
24-Jan-1915 |
16-Jul-1991 |
Abstract expressionist |
| Aaron Neville |
Musician |
24-Jan-1941 |
|
Nature Boy |
| Klaus Nomi |
Singer |
24-Jan-1944 |
6-Aug-1983 |
New Wave counter-tenor from Mars |
| Kevin O'Neill |
Basketball |
24-Jan-1957 |
|
Interim Head Coach, U. of Arizona |
| Michael Ontkean |
Actor |
24-Jan-1946 |
|
Sheriff Harry S. Truman, Twin Peaks |
| Fletcher Prouty |
Military |
24-Jan-1917 |
5-Jun-2001 |
USAF Intelligence Officer |
| Henry J. Raymond |
Journalist |
24-Jan-1820 |
19-Jun-1869 |
Co-Founder of The New York Times |
| Mary Lou Retton |
Gymnastics |
24-Jan-1968 |
|
Olympic gymnast |
| Oral Roberts |
Religion |
24-Jan-1918 |
15-Dec-2009 |
Televangelist, faith healer |
| Josue J. Robles, Jr. |
Business |
24-Jan-1946 |
|
CEO of USAA |
| John Romita |
Cartoonist |
24-Jan-1930 |
|
Comic book artist |
| Rick Salomon |
Socialite |
24-Jan-1968 |
|
Paris Hilton sex tape |
| Duncan Sandys |
Politician |
24-Jan-1908 |
26-Nov-1987 |
UK Colonial Secretary, 1962-64 |
| Kristen Schaal |
Comic |
24-Jan-1978 |
|
Flight of the Conchords |
| Michel Serrault |
Actor |
24-Jan-1928 |
29-Jul-2007 |
La cage aux folles |
| Judith Shapiro |
Educator |
24-Jan-1942 |
|
President, Barnard College |
| Dan Shechtman |
Chemist |
24-Jan-1941 |
|
Discovered quasicrystals |
| Yakov Smirnoff |
Comic |
24-Jan-1951 |
|
What a country |
| Charles W. Socarides |
Activist |
24-Jan-1922 |
25-Dec-2005 |
Deprogrammer of homosexuals |
| Ray Stevens |
Country Musician |
24-Jan-1939 |
|
"The Streak" |
| Walter Stoessel |
Diplomat |
24-Jan-1920 |
9-Dec-1986 |
Ambassador to the USSR, Germany, Poland |
| Peter Struck |
Government |
24-Jan-1943 |
|
German Defense Minister |
| Maria Tallchief |
Dancer |
24-Jan-1925 |
|
New York City Ballet |
| Sharon Tate |
Actor |
24-Jan-1943 |
8-Aug-1969 |
Polanski's wife murdered by Manson family |
| Mike Thompson |
Politician |
24-Jan-1951 |
|
Congressman, California 1st |
| Ann Todd |
Actor |
24-Jan-1909 |
6-May-1993 |
The Sound Barrier |
| Ricky Ullman |
Actor |
24-Jan-1986 |
|
Phil of the Future |
| John Vanbrugh |
Playwright |
24-Jan-1664 |
26-Mar-1726 |
The Provok'd Wife |
| Hoyt Vandenberg |
Government |
24-Jan-1899 |
2-Apr-1954 |
CIA Director, 1946-47 |
| Nik Wallenda |
Daredevil |
24-Jan-1979 |
|
Crossed Niagara Falls on a highwire |
| Edith Wharton |
Novelist |
24-Jan-1862 |
11-Aug-1937 |
The Age of Innocence |
| Estelle Winwood |
Actor |
24-Jan-1883 |
20-Jun-1984 |
The Producers |
| Christian Wolff |
Philosopher |
24-Jan-1679 |
9-Apr-1754 |
Philosopher of the Leibniz model |
| Warren Zevon |
Musician |
24-Jan-1947 |
7-Sep-2003 |
Werewolves of London |
