Famous Birthdays for January 1


Today's:



Lorenzo de' Medici 1449 - Italian politician, diplomat, known as Lorenzo the Magnificent (Lorenzo il Magnifico), heir to Medici banking empire


Bartolomé Murillo 1617


Paul Revere 1735


Betsy Ross (Elizabeth Griscom) 1752


George Washington Carver 1860


E.M. Forster 1879


Edie Martin 1880


Alessandro de Stefani 1891


J. Edgar Hoover (U.S.) 1895


Xavier Cugat 1900


Bradford Ropes 1905


Louis W. Parker 1906


Barry Goldwater 1909


Basil Deardon 1911


Dana Andrews 1912








Marvin Camras 1916


Earl Wrightson 1916


J.D. Salinger 1919


Carole Landis 1919


Milt Jackson 1923


Valentina Cortese 1925


Barbara Baxley 1927


Bernard Kliban 1935


Frank Langella 1940


"Country Joe" McDonald 1942


Don Novello 1943


Daimi 1944


Alain Afflelou 1948


Steve Ripley 1950 - Musician (The Tractors)


Ren Woods 1958


Grandmaster Flash 1958


Dedee Pfeiffer 1964


Verne Troyer 1969


Paul Thomas Anderson 1970


Christina B. Bump 1978
















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