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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
André Aciman
Author
2-Jan-1951   Out of Egypt
Roger Adams
Chemist
2-Jan-1889 6-Jul-1971 Organic chemist at Illinois
Isaac Asimov
Author
2-Jan-1920 6-Apr-1992 Foundation
Nathaniel Bacon
Politician
2-Jan-1647 26-Oct-1676 Bacon's Rebellion
Jim Bakker
Religion
2-Jan-1939   Adulterous bisexual TV evangelist
Walter Baldwin
Actor
2-Jan-1889 27-Jan-1977 The Best Years of Our Lives
Albert C. Barnes
Curator
2-Jan-1872 24-Jul-1951 Barnes Foundation
Lynda Barry
Cartoonist
2-Jan-1956   Ernie Pook's Comeek
Henry Bonilla
Politician
2-Jan-1954   Congressman from Texas, 1993-2007
Kate Bosworth
Actor
2-Jan-1983   Wonderland
Ian Brady
Criminal
2-Jan-1938   British serial killer, convicted of Moors Murders
Howard Caine
Actor
2-Jan-1928 28-Dec-1993 Maj. Hochstetter on Hogan's Heroes
Levin H. Campbell
Judge
2-Jan-1927   1st Circuit Court of Appeals, 1972-1992
Tia Carrere
Actor
2-Jan-1967   Wayne's World
Gabrielle Carteris
Actor
2-Jan-1961   Beverly Hills 90210
Andrew Cavendish
Aristocrat
2-Jan-1920 3-May-2004 11th Duke of Devonshire
Ruth Channing
Actor
2-Jan-1908   The Merry Widow
Dustin Clare
Actor
2-Jan-1982   Riley Ward on McLeod's Daughters
Rudolf Clausius
Physicist
2-Jan-1822 24-Aug-1888 Second Law of Thermodynamics
William J. Crowe, Jr.
Government
2-Jan-1925 18-Oct-2007 US Navy Admiral
Deelishis
TV Personality
2-Jan-1978   Flavor of Love
Taye Diggs
Actor
2-Jan-1971   How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Dan L. Duncan
Business
2-Jan-1933 28-Mar-2010 Billionaire, Enterprise Products
Robert Dutkowsky
Business
2-Jan-1955   CEO of Tech Data
Rod Eddington
Business
2-Jan-1950   CEO of British Airways, 2000-05
Jason Evers
Actor
2-Jan-1922 13-Mar-2005 The Brain That Wouldn't Die
John Hope Franklin
Historian
2-Jan-1915 25-Mar-2009 From Slavery to Freedom
Cuba Gooding, Jr.
Actor
2-Jan-1968   Show him the money already
William Haines
Actor
2-Jan-1900 26-Dec-1973 Hollywood's first openly gay leading man
Larry Harmon
Performance Artist
2-Jan-1925 3-Jul-2008 Bozo the Clown
Dennis Hastert
Politician
2-Jan-1942   Speaker of the House, 1999-2006
Todd Haynes
Film Director
2-Jan-1961   Far From Heaven
George Herbig
Astronomer
2-Jan-1920   Herbig-Haro objects
Erica Hubbard
Actor
2-Jan-1979   Lincoln Heights
Howard P. Jones
Diplomat
2-Jan-1899 Sep-1973 US Ambassador to Indonesia, 1958-65
Tony Judt
Historian
2-Jan-1948 6-Aug-2010 Postwar
Lew Landers
Film Director
2-Jan-1901 16-Dec-1962 The Raven
Anna Lee
Actor
2-Jan-1913 14-May-2004 Lila Quartermaine on General Hospital
Richard Lingeman
Author
2-Jan-1931   Biographer of Theodore Dreiser
Bill Madlock
Baseball
2-Jan-1951   Mad Dog, MLB 3rd Baseman
Gino Marchetti
Football
2-Jan-1927   NFL Hall of Famer
James Marshall
Actor
2-Jan-1967   A Few Good Men
Oscar Micheaux
Film/TV Producer
2-Jan-1884 25-Mar-1951 Within Our Gates
Judith Miller
Journalist
2-Jan-1948   Credulous NY Times WMD maven
Roger Miller
Country Musician
2-Jan-1936 25-Oct-1992 King of the Road
Rick Mystrom
Politician
2-Jan-1944   Mayor of Anchorage, 1994-2000
Robert G. Neumann
Diplomat
2-Jan-1916 18-Jun-1999 US Ambassador to Afghanistan, 1969-73
Kay A. Orr
Politician
2-Jan-1939   Governor of Nebraska, 1987-91
Joanna Pacula
Actor
2-Jan-1957   Gorky Park
William Lyon Phelps
Critic
2-Jan-1865 21-Aug-1943 Essays on Modern Novelists
Richard W. Riley
Politician
2-Jan-1933   Governor of South Carolina, 1979-87
Artur Rodzinski
Conductor
2-Jan-1892 27-Nov-1958 Conductor, NY Philharmonic, 1943-47
Edward L. Romero
Business
2-Jan-1934   US Ambassador to Spain, 1998-2001
Dan Rostenkowski
Politician
2-Jan-1928 11-Aug-2010 Congressman from Illinois, 1959-95
Edmund de Rothschild
Business
2-Jan-1916 17-Jan-2009 British banker
James J. Schiro
Business
2-Jan-1946   CEO of Zurich Financial Services, 2002-09
Hugh Shelton
Military
2-Jan-1942   Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1997-2001
Dax Shepard
Actor
2-Jan-1975   Crosby Braverman on Parenthood
Carl E. Stewart
Judge
2-Jan-1950   5th Circuit Court of Appeals
James S. Tisch
Business
2-Jan-1953   CEO of Loews
Christy Turlington
Model
2-Jan-1969   Supermodel, started Sundari
Paz Vega
Actor
2-Jan-1976   Spanglish
Karl-Heinrich von Stuelpnagel
Military
2-Jan-1886 30-Aug-1944 Nazi general, tried to overthrow Hitler
Charles T. Wethington, Jr.
Educator
2-Jan-1936   President, University of Kentucky, 1990-2001
Rob Wexler
Politician
2-Jan-1961   Former Congressman from Florida
Justin Winsor
Curator
2-Jan-1831 22-Oct-1897 Librarian of Harvard University
James Wolfe
Military
2-Jan-1727 13-Sep-1759 Hero of Quebec


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