Do you know who was born in January on your birthday? There are many famous January birthdays displayed below. We hope you find famous and historic people who share your special day. See who was born in your birth month below.
A.A. Milne, author of Children’s storybooks. Created Winnie the Pooh and friends. (1882)
Oliver Hardy, “Ollie” in Stan and Laurel comedies. (1892)
Cary Grant, Actor. (1904)
Danny Kaye, comic actor. (1913)
Kevin Costner, Actor. (1955)
January 19 Birthdays
Robert E. Lee, Civil War Confederate Army General. (1807)
Edgar Allen Poe, Author, and Poet, most notably macabre and horror stories. (1809)
Janis Joplin, 1960’s rock singer. (1943)
Dolly Parton, buxom country western singer and actress. (1946)
Paula Deen, chef, cookbook author. (1947)
January 20 Birthdays
George Burns, comedian. (1896)
Deforrest Kelley, Doctor McCoy on Televion’s original “Star Trek”. (1920)
Edwin “Buzz Aldrin, Astronaut, walked on the moon. (1930)
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January 21 Birthdays
Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War Hero. (1738)
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, Confederate Army general. (1824)
Telley Savalas, Tv’s “Kojak. (1924)”
Benny Hill, British comedian. (1925)
Jack Nicklaus, “The Golden Bear”, one of the greatest golfers of all time. (1940)
Emma Bunton, “Baby Spice” of The Spice Girls. (1976)
January 22 Birthdays
Bill Bixby, the “Incredible Hulk” Star. (1934)
John Belushi, comedian, actor, SNL, and Blues Brothers. (1949)
January 23 Birthdays
John Hancock, a politician, first to sign the Declaration of Independence. (1737)
January 24 Birthdays
Ernest Borgnine, Actor, most notably in TV’s “McHales’ Navy”. (1917)
Neil Diamond, Singer, composer. (1941)
Mary Lou Retton, won the gold medal in Gymnastics, at the 1984 Olympics. (1968)
January 25 Birthdays
Dean Jones, actor, “The Love Bug”. (1931)
Alicia Keys, singer, Grammy winner. (1981)
January 26 Birthdays
Douglas MacArthur, WWII General, Quote: “I shall return!”. (1880)
Paul Newman, Oscar-winning actor. (1925)
Eddie Van Halen, singer, rock band. (1955)
Ellen DeGeneres, actress, talk show hostess. (1958)
Wayne Gretzky, Hockey’s “Great One”. (1961)
January 27 Birthdays
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the greatest musical composers ever. (1756)
Lewis Carroll, wrote “Alice in Wonderland”. (1832)
Donna Reed, TV, and movie actress. (1921)
January 28 Birthdays
Arthur Rubenstein, classical pianist. (1887)
Alan Alda, played Hawkeye Pierce in TV series “M*A*S*H”. (1936)
January 29 Birthdays
William McKinley, 25th U.S. President, was assassinated while in office. (1843)
W. C. Fields, comedian, actor. (1880)
John Forsythe, actor, Charlie’s Angels, Dynasty. (1918)
Tom Selleck, actor, TV series “Magnum P.I., Blue Bloods. (1945
Oprah Winfrey, talk show hostess. (1954)
January 30 Birthdays
Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. President, elected to four terms (1882)
Dick Martin, comedian, Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In”. (1922)
Gene Hackman, Oscar-winning actor, The French Connection. (1930)
Boris Spassky, World Chess champion. (1937)
Phil Collins, singer. (1951)
January 31 Birthdays
Jackie Robinson, the first Afro-American to play in Major League Baseball. (1919)
Carol Channing, actress, “Hello Dolly. (1923)”
Suzanne Pleshette, actress. (1937)
Nolan Ryan, MLB pitcher for 27 years. (1947)
Justin Timberlake, singer, and member of NSYNC, Superbowl Halftime with Janet Jackson. (1981)
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