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January 4

January 4 – Famous Birthdays

 

Jaeden Lieberher (Movie Actor) – 2003

Liza Soberano (TV Actress) – 1998

Sir Isaac Newton (Physicist) – 1643-1727

January 4 – Famous Birthdays

1077 – Emperor Zhezong of Song Dynasty in China (d. 1100)
1334 – Amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye
1334 – Amadeus VI of Savoy (d. 1383)
1567 – Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect
1579 – Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar
1581 – James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible)
1604 – Jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe)
1643 – Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer (“Whatever goes up must come down”) [NS]
1664 – Lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742)
1672 – Hugh Boulter, Irish Archbishop of Armagh (d. 1742)
1710 – Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (Il Prigioniero Superbo)
1717 – Antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer
1720 – Johann Friedrich Agricola, German (court)composer/organist
1726 – Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, Dutch engraver/art collector
1739 – Henrik C Cras, Dutch lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii)
1756 – Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician
1759 – Maria Rosa Coccia, composer
1772 – Paul-Louis Courier, (de Mere), French writer/interpreter
1773 – Johann Peter Heuschkel, composer
1785 – Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)
1785 – Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)
1789 – Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist
1797 – Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map)
1805 – Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer
1807 – Baltasar Saldoni, composer
1809 – Louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind)
1813 – Alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier (1852-59)
1813 – Isaac Pitman, Britain, inventor (stenographic shorthand)
1813 – Louis L Bonaparte, English/French linguist/senator
1821 – John James Peck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878
1822 – Joseph Jones Reynolds, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899
1823 – Otto van Rees, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1884-88)
1823 – Peter Joseph Osterhaus, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1917
1832 – George Tryon, British admiral (d. 1893)
1837 – Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau)
1838 – Charles Stratton, [General Tom Thumb] (famous short person)
1839 – Carl Humann, German engineer (d. 1896)
1842 – Frederic T. Greenhalge, 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)
1844 – Thomas H Rollinson, composer
1847 – Hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician
1848 – Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)
1869 – Percy Pitt, composer
1869 – Tommy Corcoran, American baseball player (d. 1960)
1872 – Edmund Rumpler, Austria, auto/airplane builder
1874 – Josef Suk, Czech violinist/composer (Asrael)
1874 – Sven Fleuron, writer
1877 – Gibson Gowland, England, actor (Blind Husbands, Phantom of the Opera)
1878 – Alfred Edgar Coppard, England, writer (Black Dogs & Other Stories)
1878 – Augustus John, Welsh painter (d. 1961)
1881 – Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter/poet/sculptor (Seated Youth)
1882 – Aristarkh Lentulov, Russian artist (d. 1943)
1883 – Johanna Westerdijk, botanist/Neth 1st female prof (Utrecht, 1917-52)
1883 – Max F Eastman, US, critic/essayist (Masses)
1883 – Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)
1888 – Arthur Berry, England, soccer player (Olympic-gold-1908, 12)
1889 – Albertus W “Albert” van Dalsum, actor/director (Abandoned Child)
1890 – Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff
1890 – Mosa Pijade, Yugoslavia, MP (communist)
1891 – Edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948)
1893 – Manuel Palau Boix, composer
1893 – Yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007)
1894 – Wesley La Violette, composer
1894 – Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)
1895 – Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter
1895 – Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)
1896 – Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)
1896 – Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)
1898 – Roger Vuataz, composer
1900 – James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)
1901 – C. L. R. James, writer and journalist (d. 1989)
1902 – John McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991)
1903 – Joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy)
1905 – Sterling Holloway, Cedartown Ga, actor (Waldo-Life of Riley)
1908 – Angela Maria “Geli” Raubal, Austrian nude model/Hitler’s lover
1908 – Walther Vanbeselaere, Flemish art historian
1910 – Arthur Villeneuve, Quebec painter (d. 1990)
1913 – Malietoa Tanumafili II, King of West-Samoa (1962- )
1914 – Jane Wyman, St Joseph Mo, 1st Mrs Ron Reagan, (Magnificent Obsession)
1914 – Mohammed Sahir, shah (Afghanistan)
1914 – Herman Franks, American baseball player
1916 – Catherina Elisabeth “Tootje” Vreede, portrait painter
1916 – Robert Parrish, Columbus Ga, director (Casino Royale)
1916 – Lionel Newman, American film music composer (d. 1989)
1917 – Maurice Wohl, English broker/multi-millionaire
1919 – Al “Jazbo” Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark)
1919 – Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd’s of London)
1920 – Benito Perez Galdos, Spanish writer (Fortunata y Jacinta)
1920 – William Egan Colby, CIA director (Nixon)
1922 – Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer
1922 – Rosalie Crutchley, English actress (d. 1997)
1923 – Flavio Testi, composer
1924 – Sebastian Kappen, Indian theologian (d. 1993)
1925 – Veikko Hakulinen, Finland, 30K/50K cross country skier (Oly-gold-1956)
1927 – Barbara Rush, Denver Co, actress (Marsha-Peyton Place, Flamingo Road)
1927 – Paul Desmarais, Canadian businessman
1929 – Amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society)
1929 – Bobby Tulloch, ornithologist
1929 – Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist, sculptor
1930 – Don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins)
1930 – Iain Cuthbertson, British actor (Guilty, Scandal, Rep, Danger UXB)
1930 – Sorrell Booke, Buffalo NY, actor (Bye Bye Braverman, Black Like Me)
1931 – Adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)
1931 – Sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia 1996-2001
1932 – Richard Stahl, Detroit Mich, actor (Howard-It’s a Living)
1932 – Carlos Saura, Spanish director
1933 – Ed Jenkins, (Rep-D-GA, 1977- )
1933 – Ilia II Catholicos-Patriarch of all Georgia.
1934 – Rudolf Schuster, President of Slovakia
1935 – Floyd Patterson, heavyweight champ (1956-59, 1960-62) (Oly-gold-1952)
1935 – Kenneth Money, Canada, astronaut (STS 42-alt)
1937 – Dyan Cannon, Tacoma Wash, Mrs Cary Grant/actress (Heaven Can Wait)
1937 – Grace Bumbry, St Louis, mezzo-soprano (Venus in Tannhäuser)
1937 – R Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s)
1938 – Louis Krebs Graham, Nashville TN, PGA golfer (1975 US Open)
1939 – Jon Appleton, composer
1940 – Anthony Skooter Teague, Texas, actor (How to Succeed in Business)
1940 – Brian Josephson, British physicist (Nobel 1973)
1940 – Helmut Jahn, German architect
1940 – Gao Xingjian, Chinese-born French novelist and dramatist, Nobel laureate
1941 – John Bennett Perry, Williamstown Mass, singer/actor (Falcon Crest)
1941 – Maureen Reagan, 1st daughter (Ronald Reagan)
1942 – John McLaughlin, rock guitarist (Sentimental Journey/Clouds of Joy)
1943 – Tom Wilkinson, CFL QB (Edmonton Eskimos)
1943 – Doris Kearns Goodwin, American writer
1944 – Volker Hornback, rocker (Tangerine Dream)
1945 – Jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)
1945 – Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer
1945 – Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate
1946 – Bernard Sumner, rocker (New Order-Round & Round)
1946 – Susannah McCorkle, American jazz singer (d. 2001)
1947 – J Danforth Quayle, (Sen-R-Ind, 44th VP 1989-93)/rich draft dodger
1947 – Chris Cutler, English musician and composer (Henry Cow, Art Bears)
1947 – Rick Stein, English chef and television presenter
1948 – Eugeniusz Wycislo, Polish politician
1949 – Mick Mills, British(?) soccer player
1951 – Barbara Ann Cochran, Claremont NH, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1972)
1953 – Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer
1954 – Eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician
1955 – Kathy Forester, Lookout Mt Ga, country singer (Forester Sister-Men)
1955 – Mark Hollis, English pop musician (Talk Talk, Dum Dum Girl)
1956 – Ann Magnuson, Charleston WV, actress (Anything But Love, Hunger)
1956 – Barney Sumner, rock guitarist/vocalist (New Order-Blue Monday)
1956 – Bernard Albrecht, English pop guitarist (Joy Division)
1956 – Nels Cline, American guitarist and composer
1957 – Patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)
1958 – Matt Frewer, Washington DC, actor (Max Headroom, Doctor Doctor)
1958 – Nina Foust, Asheboro NC, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Ladies Open-6th)
1958 – Andy Borowitz, American comedian and satirist
1958 – Gary Jones, Welsh-born actor
1959 – Vanity, [Denise Marquardt], Ontario Canada, actress (52 Pick Up)
1959 – Yoshitomo Nara, Japanese pop artist
1960 – Cory Everson, Racine Wisconsin, body builder (6X Ms Olympia)
1960 – Michael Stipe, US rock vocalist (REM-Losing My Religion, Stand)
1960 – April Winchell, American actress
1961 – Lee Curreri, NYC, actor (Bruno Martelli-Fame)
1962 – Joe Kleine, NBA center (Phoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls)
1962 – Martin McAloon, rocker (Prefab Sprout-2 Wheels Good)
1962 – Patrick Cassidy, LA Calif, actor/composer (Fever Pitch, Off the Wall)
1962 – Laila Eloui, Egyptian actress
1962 – Peter Steele, American musician (Type O Negative)
1963 – Dave Foley, actor/comedian (Kids In The Hall, Dave Nelson-NewsRadio)
1963 – Linda Muri, Killingly Conn, rower (Olympics-96)
1963 – Till Lindemann, German singer (Rammstein)
1964 – Stephanie Maxwell-Pierson, Somerville NJ, US rower (Olympic-92)
1965 – David Glasper, rocker (Breathe-All I Need)
1965 – Guy Forget, Morocco, tennis star
1965 – Jergus Baca, Liptovsky Mikulas CZE, IHL defenseman (Team Slovakia 98)
1965 – John Jackson, NFL offensive tackle (Pitts Steelers)
1965 – Julia Ormond, London England, actress (Sabrina, Legends of the Fall)
1965 – Kevin Wickander, US baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds)
1965 – Mitch Booth, Australian tornado yachter (Olympics-96)
1965 – Yvan Attal, French actor and director
1965 – Beth Gibbons, English singer (Portishead)
1965 – Cait O’Riordan, British musician (The Pogues)
1966 – Deana Carter, country singer
1967 – David Wayne Toms, Monroe LA, PGA golfer (1992 Northern Telecom-3rd)
1967 – Michael “Mike” Peterson, Wash DC, rower (Olympics-1996)
1967 – Rick Cunningham, NFL tackle (Minn Vikings, Oakland Raiders)
1967 – Johnny Nelson, English boxer
1967 – Marina Orsini, Canadian actress
1968 – Jackie Harris, NFL tight end (Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Bucs)
1968 – Mike Wilpolt, Head Coach of the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League
1969 – Corie Blount, NBA forward (LA Lakers)
1969 – Kees van Wonderen, Dutch soccer player (NEC/NAC)
1969 – Lindsay Kennedy, Atlanta Ga, actor (Jeb-Little House on the Prairie)
1970 – Colin Scrivener, CFL defensive tackle (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
1970 – Sean Lumpkin, NFL safety (NO Saints)
1970 – Chris Kanyon, American professional wrestler
1971 – Carlos Perez, Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Montreal Expos)
1971 – Deb Sonnenberg, Edmonton Alberta, softball pitcher (Olympics-96)
1971 – Errol Brown, CFL defensive back (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
1971 – Garrison Hearst, NFL running back (Arizona Cardinals, SF 49ers)
1971 – Jeremy Licht, LA Calif, actor (Mark-Valerie/Hogan Family)
1971 – Orlanda Truitt, wide receiver (Oakland Raiders)
1971 – Richard Chee Quee, cricketer (NSW opening batsman Fiji/Chin ancestry)
1971 – Junichi Kakizaki, Japanese artist, sculptor
1972 – Mike McCoy, WLAF quarterback (Amsterdam Admirals)
1972 – James Longley, American documentary filmmaker
1973 – Lamont Warren, NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts)
1973 – Ray Mickens, cornerback (NY Jets)
1973 – Todd Sauerbrun, NFL punter/kicker (Chic Bears)
1973 – Frank Høj, Danish cyclist
1973 – Harmony Korine, American film director and artist
1974 – Carl Powell, defensive end (Indianapolis Colts)
1974 – Ian Moor, English singer
1976 – Benoît Joachim, Luxembourg cyclist
1976 – Ted Lilly, American baseball player
1977 – Irán Castillo, Mexican actress
1977 – Dan Shanahan, Irish hurler
1977 – Tim Wheeler, Irish singer (Ash)
1978 – Dominik Hrbatý, Slovakian tennis player
1978 – Mai Meneses, Spanish singer
1979 – Tristan Gommendy, French racing driver
1979 – Jeph Howard, American musician (The Used)
1980 – Yaroslav Popovych, Ukrainian cyclist
1980 – Miguel Monteiro, Portuguese footballer
1980 – Greg Cipes, American actor
1980 – Erin Cahill, American actress
1982 – Paulo Ferrari, Argentinian footballer
1982 – Kang Hye-jeong, South Korean actress
1982 – Richard Logan, English footballer
1985 – Fernando Rees, Brazilian race car driver
1985 – Al Jefferson, American basketball player
1986 – James Milner, English footballer
1986 – Steve Slaton , American football player
1988 – Nabila Jamshed, Indian writer
1989 – Graham Rahal, American race car driver
1990 – Toni Kroos, German footballer
1991 – Olivia Tennet, New Zealand actress
1995 – María Isabel, Spanish singer
1995 – Harry Skinner, English skiier
2000 – Rhiannon Leigh Wryn, American actress

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