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Happy Birthday To:
*1350 – Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419)
*1688 – Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741)
*1719 – John Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790)
*1752 – Muzio Clementi, Italian composer (d. 1832)
*1783 – Stendhal, French writer (d. 1842)
*1786 – Auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858)
*1813 – Camilla Collett, Norwegian writer (d. 1895)
*1832 – Edouard Manet, French artist (d. 1883)
*1840 – Ernst Abbe, German physicist (d. 1905)
*1855 – John Moses Browning, American inventor (d. 1926)
*1857 – Andrija Mohorovičić, Croatian seismologist (d. 1936)
*1862 – David Hilbert, German mathematician (d. 1943)
*1872 – Paul Langevin, French physicist (d. 1946)
*1872 – Joze Plečnik, Slovenian architect (d. 1957)
*1876 – Otto Diels, German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1954)
*1884 – Ralph DePalma, Italian-American race car driver (d. 1956)
*1891 – Antonio Gramsci, Italian political philosopher, (d. 1937)
*1896 – Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (d. 1985)
*1896 – Alf Hall, South African cricketer (d. 1964)
*1897 – Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Austrian architect (d. 2000)
*1898 – Sergei Eisenstein, Russian film director (d. 1948)
*1898 – Freda Utley, British scholar and author (d. 1978)
*1898 – Randolph Scott, American actor (d. 1987)
*1899 – Glen Kidston, British racing driver (d. 1931)
*1900 – William Ifor Jones, Welsh conductor and organist (d. 1988)
*1903 – Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Colombian politician (d. 1948)
*1907 – Dan Duryea, American actor (d. 1968)
*1907 – Hideki Yukawa, Japanese physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1981)
*1910 – Django Reinhardt, Belgian guitarist (d. 1953)
*1912 – Boris Pokrovsky, Russian operatic stage director (d. 2009)
*1913 – Wally Parks, American racing executive, founder of the NHRA (d. 2007)
*1915 – Potter Stewart, American Supreme Court Justice (d. 1985)
*1915 – Arthur Lewis, British economist, Nobel laureate (d. 1991)
*1916 – Airey Neave, British Major, politician and indictment server at the Nuremberg Trials (d. 1979)
*1916 – David Douglas Duncan, American photo-journalist
*1918 – Gertrude B. Elion, American scientist, Nobel laureate (d. 1999)
*1919 – Ernie Kovacs, American comedian (d. 1962)
*1919 – Bob Paisley, English Football player and manager (d. 1996)
*1919 – Hans Hass, Austrian zoologist and underwater scientist
*1923 – Walter M. Miller, Jr., American writer (d. 1996)
*1923 – Cot Deal, major league baseball player and coach
*1924 – Frank Lautenberg, American politician
*1927 – Lars-Eric Lindblad, Swedish-American entrepreneur and explorer (d. 1994)
*1927 – Jack Quinlan, Chicago Cubs Broadcaster (d. 1965)
*1928 – Chico Carrasquel, Venezuelan baseball player (d. 2005)
*1928 – Jeanne Moreau, French actress
*1929 – Patriarch Filaret (Mykhailo Denysenko) of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Kiev Patriarch
*1929 – John Charles Polanyi, Canadian chemist, Nobel laureate
*1930 – Derek Walcott, West Indian writer, Nobel laureate
*1930 – Teresa Żylis-Gara, Polish singer
*1933 – Chita Rivera, Puerto Rican actress and dancer
*1934 – Pierre Bourgault, Quebec politician and essayist (d. 2003)
*1936 – Jerry Kramer, American football player
*1938 – Shohei Baba, Japanese professional wrestler (d. 1999)
*1938 – Georg Baselitz, German painter and sculptor
*1939 – Sonny Chiba, Japanese actor and martial artist
*1939 – Arlene Golonka, American actress
*1940 – Joe Dowell, American singer
*1940 – Johnny Russell, American country singer and songwriter (d. 2001)
*1942 – Razzak, Bangladeshi actor and director
*1943 – Gary Burton, American jazz vibraphonist
*1943 – Gil Gerard, American actor
*1943 – Millie Jackson, American singer
*1944 – Rutger Hauer, Dutch actor
*1945 – Mike Harris, Canadian politician, Premier of Ontario
*1946 – Arnoldo Alemán, ex-president of Nicaragua
*1946 – Don Whittington, American businessman, car & airplane racer
*1947 – Thomas R. Carper, American politician
*1947 – Megawati Sukarnoputri, 5th President of Indonesia
*1948 – Anita Pointer, American singer (Pointer Sisters)
*1950 – Richard Dean Anderson, American actor
*1950 – Danny Federici, American musician (Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band) (d. 2008)
*1950 – John Greaves, English musician (Henry Cow, National Health)
*1951 – Chesley Sullenberger, Captain of US Airways Flight 1549, a flight that successfully ditched into the Hudson River
*1952 – Omar Henry, South African cricketer
*1953 – John Luther Adams, American composer
*1953 – Antonio Villaraigosa, Hispanic-American 52nd Mayor of Los Angeles
*1953 – Robin Zander, American singer (Cheap Trick)
*1953 – Alister E. McGrath, British theologian and scientist
*1954 – Franco De Vita, Venezuelan singer and songwriter
*1954 – Edward Ka-Spel, English musician (Legendary Pink Dots)
*1957 – Princess Caroline of Monaco
*1957 – Lou Schuler, American fitness journalist
*1959 – Clive Bull, English radio talk show host
*1960 – Patrick de Gayardon, French skydiver and skysurfing pioneer (d. 1998)
*1960 – Jean-François Sauvé, Canadian ice hockey player
*1962 – Elvira Lindo, Spanish writer and journalist
*1962 – Vasia Panayopoulou, Greek actress
*1963 – Gail O’Grady, American actress
*1964 – Mariska Hargitay, American actress
*1964 – Mario Roberge, Canadian ice hockey player
* 1964 – Bharrat Jagdeo, President of Guyana
* 1965 – Louie Clemente, American drummer (Testament)
* 1966 – Haywoode Workman, American basketball player
* 1967 – Naim Süleymanoğlu, Bulgaria-born Turkish weightlifter
* 1968 – Petr Korda, Czech tennis player
* 1969 – Ariadna Gil, Spanish actress
* 1969 – Andrei Kanchelskis, Ukrainian-Russian footballer
* 1969 – Brendan Shanahan, Canadian ice hockey player
* 1970 – Spiridon Vasdekis, Greek long jumper
* 1970 – Tracey Cherelle Jones, American actress
* 1970 – Brendan O’Connor, Irish journalist
* 1971 – Kevin Mawae, American football player
* 1971 – Lorne Spicer, British TV presenter
* 1971 – Scott Gibbs, Welsh rugby player
* 1971 – Marc Nelson, American R&B singer and lyricist
* 1972 – Ewen Bremner, Scottish actor
* 1972 – Mark Curry, American rapper
* 1972 – Marcel Wouda, Dutch swimmer
* 1973 – Lanei Chapman, American actress
* 1974 – Sampsa Astala, Finnish musician (Lordi)
* 1974 – Joel Bouchard, Canadian ice hockey player
* 1974 – Rebekah Elmaloglou, Australian actress
* 1974 – Yosvani Pérez, Cuban baseball player
* 1974 – Richard T. Slone, British artist
* 1974 – Tiffani Thiessen, American actress
* 1975 – Tito Ortiz, American UFC fighter
* 1976 – Brandon Duckworth, American baseball player
* 1976 – Angelica Lee, Taiwanese actress and singer
* 1976 – Nigel McGuinness, English professional wrestler
* 1977 – Kamal Heer, Punjabi singer and musician
* 1979 – Larry Hughes, American basketball player
* 1979 – Juan Rincón, Venezuelan baseball player
* 1981 – Greg Smith, American UFC fighter
* 1981 – Rob Friend, Canadian footballer
* 1982 – Wily Mo Peña, Dominican baseball player
* 1982 – Patrick Levis, American actor
* 1984 – Arjen Robben, Dutch footballer
* 1985 – Dong Fangzhuo, Chinese footballer
* 1985 – Doutzen Kroes, Dutch supermodel
* 1986 – Steven Taylor, English footballer
* 1986 – José Enrique Sánchez, Spanish footballer
* 1987 – Felicia Brandström, Swedish singer
* 1989 – April Pearson, British actress
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_23
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