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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Joey Adams
Comic
6-Jan-1911 2-Dec-1999 Borscht Belt comedian
Joey Lauren Adams
Actor
6-Jan-1971   Chasing Amy
Samuel Alexander
Philosopher
6-Jan-1859 13-Sep-1938 Space, Time, and Deity
Robert Anderson
Diplomat
6-Jan-1922 5-Apr-1996 US Ambassador to Morocco, 1976-78
Gilbert Arenas
Basketball
6-Jan-1982   All-Star NBA guard
Emile Argand
Geologist
6-Jan-1879 14-Sep-1940 Theory of embryotectonics
Rowan Atkinson
Actor
6-Jan-1955   Mr. Bean
Paul Azinger
Golf
6-Jan-1960   Winner, 1993 PGA Championship
Syd Barrett
Musician
6-Jan-1946 7-Jul-2006 Pink Floyd
Gustav Bauer
Head of State
6-Jan-1870 16-Sep-1944 German Chancellor 1919-20
Eduard Bernstein
Politician
6-Jan-1850 18-Dec-1932 Evolutionary Socialism
Max Bruch
Composer
6-Jan-1838 2-Oct-1920 Kol Nidrei
Philippe Busquin
Politician
6-Jan-1941   EU Commissioner for Research, 1999-2004
Capucine
Actor
6-Jan-1928 17-Mar-1990 The Pink Panther
Adriano Celentano
Singer
6-Jan-1938   The Taming of the Scoundrel
Julie Chen
Game Show Host
6-Jan-1970   Host of Big Brother
Henry Corden
Actor
6-Jan-1920 19-May-2005 Hanna-Barbara voice actor
David F. D'Alessandro
Business
6-Jan-1951   CEO of John Hancock, 1996-2004
Nicole DeHuff
Actor
6-Jan-1974 16-Feb-2005 Meet the Parents
John DeLorean
Business
6-Jan-1925 19-Mar-2005 Automobile designer and entepreneur
Michael V. DiSalle
Politician
6-Jan-1908 14-Sep-1981 Governor of Ohio, 1959-63
E. L. Doctorow
Author
6-Jan-1931   The Book of Daniel
Peter R. Dolan
Business
6-Jan-1956   CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb, 2001-06
Gustave Doré
Engraver
6-Jan-1832 23-Jan-1883 Book illustrator on steelplate
James Durbin
Singer
6-Jan-1989   Memories of a Beautiful Disaster
Don Edwards
Politician
6-Jan-1915   Congressman from California, 1963-95
Duncan U. Fletcher
Politician
6-Jan-1859 17-Jun-1936 Congressman from Florida, 1909-36
Bonnie Franklin
Actor
6-Jan-1944   Ann Romano on One Day at a Time
Louis Freeh
Government
6-Jan-1950   FBI Director, 1993-2001
Khalil Gibran
Poet
6-Jan-1883 10-Apr-1931 The Prophet
Todd Gitlin
Educator
6-Jan-1943   Journalism professor, social critic
Lee Goldman
Doctor
6-Jan-1948   Goldman Index for cardiac risk
Joe Hagin
Government
6-Jan-1956   White House Deputy Chief of Staff, 2001-08
Charles Haley
Football
6-Jan-1964   Five winning Superbowls
Mickey Hargitay
Actor
6-Jan-1926 14-Sep-2006 Bloody Pit of Horror
Louis Harris
Business
6-Jan-1921   Pollster, Louis Harris and Associates
Lou Holtz
Football
6-Jan-1937   Head Coach, South Carolina, 1999-2004
Victor Horta
Architect
6-Jan-1861 9-Sep-1947 Art Nouveau architect
Joan of Arc
Religion
6-Jan-1412 30-May-1431 Maid of Orleans, burned at the stake
Charles B. Johnson
Business
6-Jan-1933   Billionaire, Franklin Resources
Mike Jones
Rapper
6-Jan-1981   Who is Mike Jones?
Babrak Karmal
Head of State
6-Jan-1929 3-Dec-1996 President of Afghanistan, 1979-86
Norman Kirk
Head of State
6-Jan-1923 31-Aug-1974 Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1972-74
Diane Knippers
Religion
6-Jan-1952 18-Apr-2005 Conservative religious strategist
Henry Kravis
Business
6-Jan-1944   Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
Nigella Lawson
Chef
6-Jan-1960   UK's domestic goddess
John C. Lilly
Scientist
6-Jan-1915 30-Sep-2001 Human-dolphin communication
Bjørn Lomborg
Scholar
6-Jan-1965   The Skeptical Environmentalist
Howie Long
Football
6-Jan-1960   Los Angeles Raiders defensive end
Barry Lopez
Author
6-Jan-1945   Of Wolves and Men
Nancy Lopez
Golf
6-Jan-1957   Pro golfer
Frank Lucas
Politician
6-Jan-1960   Congressman, Oklahoma 3rd
John Maynard Smith
Biologist
6-Jan-1920 19-Apr-2004 Applied game theory to evolutionary biology
Van McCoy
Musician
6-Jan-1940 6-Jul-1979 The Hustle
Cary Middlecoff
Golf
6-Jan-1921 1-Sep-1998 Winner of 3 Majors
Anthony Minghella
Film Director
6-Jan-1954 18-Mar-2008 The English Patient
Tom Mix
Actor
6-Jan-1880 12-Oct-1940 Old-time silent movie cowboy
Sun Myung Moon
Religion
6-Jan-1920   Head Moonie
Wright Morris
Novelist
6-Jan-1910 29-Apr-1998 The Field of Vision
Vincenzo Natali
Film Director
6-Jan-1969   Cube
David D. Newsom
Diplomat
6-Jan-1918 30-Mar-2008 US Ambassador to Philippines, 1977-78
Fred Niblo
Film Director
6-Jan-1874 11-Nov-1948 Ben-Hur
Johnny O'Keefe
Musician
6-Jan-1935 6-Oct-1978 King of Australian rock and roll
Joseph Medill Patterson
Business
6-Jan-1879 26-May-1946 Founder of New York Daily News
Danny Pintauro
Actor
6-Jan-1976   Jonathan Bower on Who's the Boss?
Kenneth S. Pitzer
Chemist
6-Jan-1914 26-Dec-1997 President of Rice University, 1961-68
Tiffany Pollard
TV Personality
6-Jan-1982   Flavor of Love
Sam Rayburn
Politician
6-Jan-1882 16-Nov-1961 Speaker of the US House, 1940-61
Eddie Redmayne
Actor
6-Jan-1982   Red
Norman Reedus
Actor
6-Jan-1969   Gossip
Jérémie Renier
Actor
6-Jan-1981   L'Enfant
King Richard II
Royalty
6-Jan-1367 14-Feb-1400 King of England 1377-99
Alan Rosskamm
Business
6-Jan-1950   CEO of Charming Shoppes
Pamela Ann Rymer
Judge
6-Jan-1941 21-Sep-2011 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1989-2011
Carl Sandburg
Author
6-Jan-1878 22-Jul-1967 Illinois poet, Lincoln biographer
Julio María Sanguinetti
Head of State
6-Jan-1936   Twice President of Uruguay
Heinrich Schliemann
Archaeologist
6-Jan-1822 26-Dec-1890 Discoverer of ancient Troy
Thomas J. Scotes
Diplomat
6-Jan-1932   US Ambassador to Yemen, 1975-78
Earl Scruggs
Musician
6-Jan-1924 28-Mar-2012 Bluegrass banjo pioneer
John Singleton
Film Director
6-Jan-1968   Boyz N the Hood
Tara Spencer-Nairn
Actor
6-Jan-1978   Karen Pelly on Corner Gas
Alan Stivell
Musician
06-Jan-1944   Breton/Celtic harpist
Trudie Styler
Actor
6-Jan-1954   Sting's wife
Francis L. Sullivan
Actor
6-Jan-1903 19-Nov-1956 Great Expectations
Charles Sumner
Politician
6-Jan-1811 11-Mar-1874 Anti-slavery Senator from Massachusetts
Sylvia Syms
Actor
6-Jan-1934   The Tamarind Seed
Vic Tayback
Actor
6-Jan-1930 25-May-1990 Character actor, Papillon, etc
Danny Thomas
Actor
6-Jan-1914 6-Feb-1991 Make Room For Daddy
Andrea Thompson
Actor
6-Jan-1960   Det. Kirkendall on NYPD Blue
Alex Turner
Singer
6-Jan-1986   Lead singer, Arctic Monkeys
Alan Watts
Philosopher
6-Jan-1915 16-Nov-1973 Zen beat counterculture sage
Jett Williams
Country Musician
6-Jan-1953   Daughter of Hank Williams, Sr.
Arthur Winstead
Politician
6-Jan-1904 14-Mar-1995 Congressman from Mississippi, 1943-65
Bob Wise
Politician
6-Jan-1948   Governor of West Virginia, 2001-05
James Lee Witt
Government
6-Jan-1944   FEMA Director, 1993-2001
Early Wynn
Baseball
6-Jan-1920 4-Apr-1999 MLB Hall of Famer
Loretta Young
Actor
6-Jan-1913 12-Aug-2000 Platinum Blonde
Malcolm Young
Guitarist
6-Jan-1953   Rhythm guitar for AC/DC
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
Scientist
6-Jan-1944   T-cells and antigens
Ed Zschau
Politician
6-Jan-1940   Congressman from California, 1983-87


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