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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
John Couch Adams
Astronomer
5-Jun-1819 21-Jan-1892 Discovered planet Neptune
Augustus I
Royalty
31-Jul-1526 21-Jan-1586 Elector of Saxony, 1553-86
Claude G. Bowers
Diplomat
20-Nov-1878 21-Jan-1958 The Tragic Era
Charles Brown
Musician
13-Sep-1922 21-Jan-1999 Merry Christmas Baby
Berkeley L. Bunker
Politician
12-Aug-1906 21-Jan-1999 Senator and Congressman from Nevada
Roman Cieslewicz
Artist
13-Jan-1930 21-Jan-1996 Polish poster artist
Joseph Sill Clark
Politician
21-Oct-1901 21-Jan-1990 US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1956-69
Cecil B. DeMille
Film Director
12-Aug-1881 21-Jan-1959 Pioneering film director
John Dowland
Composer
c. 1562 21-Jan-1626 Lachrimae, Lutenist
Evan Griffith Galbraith
Business
2-Jul-1928 21-Jan-2008 US Ambassador to France, 1981-85
George Goethals
Architect
29-Jun-1858 21-Jan-1928 Creator of the Panama Canal
Camillo Golgi
Scientist
7-Jul-1843 21-Jan-1926 Structure of the nervous system
Charles E. Goodell
Politician
16-Mar-1926 21-Jan-1987 US Senator from New York, 1968-71
Franz Grillparzer
Playwright
15-Jan-1791 21-Jan-1872 Der Traum, ein Leben
Alex Groza
Basketball
7-Oct-1926 21-Jan-1995 Caught in point shaving scandal
Henry Hallam
Historian
9-Jul-1777 21-Jan-1859 View of the Middle Ages
Charles Evans Hughes, Jr.
Government
30-Nov-1889 21-Jan-1950 US Solicitor General, 1929-30
Jack Idema
Military
30-May-1956 21-Jan-2012 Green Beret wannabe
Allyn Joslyn
Actor
21-Jul-1901 21-Jan-1981 Only Angels Have Wings
Benjamin Travis Laney
Politician
25-Nov-1896 21-Jan-1977 Governor of Arkansas, 1945-49
Peggy Lee
Singer
26-May-1920 21-Jan-2002 Is That All There Is?
Vladimir Lenin
Head of State
22-Apr-1870 21-Jan-1924 Revolutionary leader of Soviet Union
Jack Lord
Actor
30-Dec-1920 21-Jan-1998 McGarrett on Hawaii 5-O
Louis XVI
Royalty
23-Aug-1754 21-Jan-1793 King of France, 1774-91
John A. Love
Politician
29-Nov-1916 21-Jan-2002 Governor of Colorado, 1963-73
Leo Lowenthal
Sociologist
3-Nov-1900 21-Jan-1993 Literature and the Image of Man
Bernard de Mandeville
Author
Nov-1670 21-Jan-1733 The Fable of the Bees
George Moore
Novelist
23-Feb-1852 21-Jan-1933 Esther Waters
George Orwell
Author
25-Jun-1903 21-Jan-1950 1984 and Animal Farm
Colonel Tom Parker
Business
26-Jun-1909 21-Jan-1997 Elvis Presley's manager
Kenneth Parnell
Criminal
26-Sep-1932 21-Jan-2008 Kidnapped Steven Stayner
Pope Paschal II
Religion
? 21-Jan-1118 Roman Catholic Pope, 1099-1118
Yordan Radichkov
Author
24-Oct-1929 21-Jan-2004 Bulgarian writer
Ibrahim Rugova
Government
2-Dec-1944 21-Jan-2006 President of Kosovo, 1992-2006
Richard B. Russell
Politician
2-Nov-1897 21-Jan-1971 US Senator from Georgia, 1933-71
Joseph Scaliger
Scholar
5-Aug-1540 21-Jan-1609 De emendatione temporum
Joseph Schildkraut
Actor
22-Mar-1896 21-Jan-1964 The Life of Emile Zola
Ann Sheridan
Actor
21-Feb-1915 21-Jan-1967 Torrid Zone
Abraham Sofaer
Actor
1-Oct-1896 21-Jan-1988 The Naked Jungle
Lytton Strachey
Author
1-Mar-1880 21-Jan-1932 Eminent Victorians
Susan Strasberg
Actor
22-May-1938 21-Jan-1999 Picnic
Carl Switzer
Actor
7-Aug-1927 21-Jan-1959 Alfalfa in Our Gang
Jackie Wilson
Singer
9-Jun-1934 21-Jan-1984 Lonely Teardrops




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