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08 Jan 1081
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Henry V: Roman German King / Emperor (1098 / 1111-25)
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08 Jan 1556
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Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese daimyo (d. 1623) |
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08 Jan 1583
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Simon Episcopius, Dutch theologian and academic (d. 1643) |
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08 Jan 1587
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Johannes Fabricius, German astronomer and academic (d. 1616) |
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08 Jan 1589
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Ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic: Dalmatisch writer (Dubravka)
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08 Jan 1589
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Ivan Gundulić, Croatian poet and playwright (d. 1638) |
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08 Jan 1601
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Baltasar Gracián, Spanish priest and author (d. 1658) |
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08 Jan 1628
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Francois de Montmorency-Bouteville [duc de Luxemburg]: French soldier
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08 Jan 1628
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François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg, French general (d. 1695) |
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08 Jan 1632
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Samuel Freiherr von Pufendorf: German jurist
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08 Jan 1632
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Samuel von Pufendorf, German economist and jurist (d. 1694) |
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08 Jan 1635
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Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero, Spanish cardinal (d. 1709) |
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08 Jan 1638
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Elisabetta Sirani, Italian painter (d. 1665) |
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08 Jan 1658
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Nicolas Coustou: French sculptor (Descente de Croix)
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08 Jan 1668
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Jean Gilles: Composer
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08 Jan 1735
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John Carroll, American archbishop (d. 1815) |
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08 Jan 1763
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Edmond-Charles Genêt, French-American translator and diplomat (d. 1834) |
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08 Jan 1767
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Abraham de Veer: Dutch Governor-General of Suriname (1822-28)
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08 Jan 1777
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Filippo Traetta: Italy -- Composer / musicologist
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08 Jan 1786
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Nicholas Biddle, American banker and financier (d. 1844) |
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08 Jan 1787
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birth
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Johann Ludwig Bohner: Composer
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08 Jan 1788
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Erik Drake: Composer
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08 Jan 1788
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Archduke Rudolf of Austria (d. 1831) |
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08 Jan 1791
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birth
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Jacob Collamer: (Sen-Vermont)
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08 Jan 1792
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birth
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Lowell Mason, American composer and educator (d. 1872) |
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08 Jan 1805
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birth
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Orson Hyde, American religious leader, 3rd President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (d. 1878) |
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08 Jan 1805
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birth
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John Bigler, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, 3rd Governor of California (d. 1871) |
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08 Jan 1810
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birth
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Robert Schumann: Zwickau, Germany -- Composer (Neue Zeitschrift fuer Musik)
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08 Jan 1812
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birth
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Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg: Composer
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08 Jan 1812
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William Henry Holmes: Composer
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08 Jan 1812
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Sigismond Thalberg, Swiss pianist and composer (d. 1871) |
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08 Jan 1814
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birth
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Johannes Kneppelhout [Klikspaan]: Dutch humorist
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08 Jan 1814
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birth
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Thomas Green: Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
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08 Jan 1815
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birth
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George Webb Morell: Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883
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08 Jan 1815
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Lawrence Pike Graham: Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1905
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08 Jan 1817
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John Selden Roane: Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1867
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08 Jan 1817
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Theophilus Shepstone, English-South African politician (d. 1893) |
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08 Jan 1821
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W. H. L. Wallace, American lawyer and general (d. 1862) |
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08 Jan 1821
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James Longstreet, American general and diplomat (d. 1904) |
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08 Jan 1822
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Alfredo Carlo Piatti: Composer
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08 Jan 1823
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Alfred Russel Wallace, Welsh-English geographer, biologist, and explorer (d. 1913) |
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08 Jan 1824
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birth
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Per August Olander: Composer
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08 Jan 1824
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birth
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William Wilkie Collins: English Novelist (Woman in White)
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08 Jan 1824
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birth
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Francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet and composer (d. 1861) |
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08 Jan 1824
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birth
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Wilkie Collins, English author and playwright (d. 1889) |
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08 Jan 1830
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birth
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Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1882
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08 Jan 1830
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birth
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Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (d. 1894) |
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08 Jan 1830
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birth
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Albert Bierstadt, German-American painter (d. 1902) |
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08 Jan 1836
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birth
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Fannie M Jackson: Pioneer and educator, 1st US Black woman college graduate
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08 Jan 1836
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Dutch painter (d. 1912) |
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08 Jan 1843
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birth
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John H. Moffitt, American soldier and politician, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1926) |
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08 Jan 1843
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birth
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Karl Eduard Heusner, German admiral (d. 1891) |
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08 Jan 1843
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Frederick Abberline, English police officer (d. 1929) |
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08 Jan 1846
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Albert Cahen: Composer
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08 Jan 1846
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William Wallace Gilchrist: Composer
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08 Jan 1852
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James Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931) |
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08 Jan 1854
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John Rahm, American golfer (d. 1935) |
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08 Jan 1859
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Fanny Bullock Workman, American mountaineer, geographer, and cartographer (d. 1925) |
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08 Jan 1860
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Nancy Jones: US black Missionary in Africa
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08 Jan 1860
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Emma Booth, English author (d. 1903) |
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08 Jan 1862
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Frank Nelson Doubleday, American publisher, founded the Doubleday Publishing Company (d. 1934) |
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08 Jan 1864
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birth
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Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) |
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08 Jan 1865
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Winnaretta Singer, American heiress (d. 1943) |
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08 Jan 1866
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birth
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William G. Conley, American educator and politician; 18th Governor of West Virginia (d. 1940) |
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08 Jan 1867
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Emily Green Balch: United States -- Sociologist / feminist / pacifist (Nobel 1946)
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08 Jan 1867
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birth
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Emily Greene Balch, American economist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1961) |
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08 Jan 1868
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birth
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Frank Dyson: Proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity
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08 Jan 1870
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birth
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Miguel Primo de Rivera, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1930) |
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08 Jan 1871
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birth
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James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, Irish captain and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (d. 1940) |
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08 Jan 1873
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birth
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Lucien Capet: Composer
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08 Jan 1873
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birth
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Elena of Montenegro, Queen of Italy from 1900 to 1946 (d. 1956) |
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08 Jan 1873
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birth
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Iuliu Maniu, Romanian lawyer and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Romania (d. 1953) |
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08 Jan 1879
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Charles Bryant, English-American actor and director (d. 1948) |
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08 Jan 1881
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birth
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Linnie Marsh Wolfe, American librarian and author (d. 1945) |
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08 Jan 1881
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Henrik Shipstead, American dentist and politician (d. 1960) |
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08 Jan 1883
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birth
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Josue Teofilo Wilkes: Composer
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08 Jan 1883
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birth
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Patrick J. Hurley, American soldier, politician, and diplomat, 51st United States Secretary of War (d. 1963) |
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08 Jan 1883
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birth
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Pavel Filonov, Russian painter and poet (d. 1941) |
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08 Jan 1885
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A. J. Muste, Dutch-American clergyman and activist (d. 1967) |
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08 Jan 1885
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birth
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Mór Kóczán, Hungarian javelin thrower and pastor (d. 1972) |
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08 Jan 1885
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John Curtin, Australian journalist and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1945) |
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08 Jan 1886
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birth
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Noble Drew Ali [Timothy Drew]: North Carolina, United States -- Prophet (Moorish Science Temple)
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08 Jan 1886
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birth
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Thomas January, American soccer player (d. 1957) |
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08 Jan 1888
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birth
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Matt Moore: County Meath, Ireland -- Actor (Coquette, Deluge)
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08 Jan 1888
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birth
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Matthew Moore, Irish-American actor and director (d. 1960) |
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08 Jan 1888
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birth
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Richard Courant, German-American mathematician and academic (d. 1972) |
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08 Jan 1889
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birth
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Paul Hartmann: Furth, Germany -- Actor (Haunted Castle)
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08 Jan 1890
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Sandor Rado: Hungarian / US psycho analyst
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08 Jan 1891
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birth
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Walter Bothe: Germany -- Subatomic particle physicist (Nobel 1954)
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08 Jan 1891
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birth
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Bronislava Nijinska, Russian dancer and choreographer (d. 1972) |
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08 Jan 1891
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birth
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Storm Jameson, English journalist and author (d. 1986) |
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08 Jan 1891
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birth
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Walther Bothe, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1957) |
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08 Jan 1892
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birth
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Werner Wehrli: Composer
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08 Jan 1894
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birth
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Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr and saint (d. 1941) |
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08 Jan 1896
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birth
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Manuel Rojas Sepulveda: Chile -- Writer (Men of the South)
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08 Jan 1896
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birth
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Jaromír Weinberger, Czech-American composer and academic (d. 1967) |
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08 Jan 1896
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birth
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Arthur Ford, American psychic, founded the Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship (d. 1971) |
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08 Jan 1897
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birth
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Dennis Wheatley, English soldier and author (d. 1977) |
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08 Jan 1899
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birth
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Solomon WRD Bandaranaike: Premier of Ceylon (1956-59)
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08 Jan 1899
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birth
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S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Sri Lankan politician; 4th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (d. 1959) |
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08 Jan 1900
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birth
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Queen Marie of Yugoslavia
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08 Jan 1900
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birth
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Merlyn Myer, Australian philanthropist (d. 1982) |
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08 Jan 1902
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birth
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Alexander Gray: Wrightsville, Pennsylvania -- Actor (This is Music)
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08 Jan 1902
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birth
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Carl R[ansom] Rogers: United States -- Psychologist (Client-Centered Therapy)
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08 Jan 1902
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birth
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Gret Palucca: German dancer / choreography (Silent Song)
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08 Jan 1902
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birth
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Carl Rogers, American psychologist and academic (d. 1987) |
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08 Jan 1902
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birth
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Georgy Malenkov, Russian engineer and politician (d. 1988) |
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08 Jan 1903
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birth
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Gene Roth [Eugene Stutenroth]: Redfield, South Dakota -- Actor (She Demons, Spider)
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08 Jan 1904
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birth
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Peter Arno: NYC, New York -- Cartoonist (New Yorker)
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08 Jan 1904
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birth
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Tampa Red, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 1981) |
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08 Jan 1904
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Karl Brandt, German SS officer (d. 1948) |
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08 Jan 1905
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birth
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Carl Gustav Hempel: German Logical Positivist philosopher
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08 Jan 1905
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birth
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Giacinto Scelsi, Italian composer and poet (d. 1988) |
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08 Jan 1906
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birth
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Jan A H J S Bruins Slot: Dutch founder illegal Trouw / MP (ARP)
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08 Jan 1906
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Serge Poliakoff, Russian-French painter (d. 1969) |
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08 Jan 1908
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birth
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Mary Nadia Wadia: Actress
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08 Jan 1908
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birth
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Fearless Nadia, Australian-Indian actress and stuntwoman (d. 1966) |
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08 Jan 1908
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birth
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William Hartnell, English actor (d. 1975) |
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08 Jan 1909
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birth
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Jose Ferrer: Santurce, Puerto Rico -- Oscar winning actor (Cyrano de Bergerac)
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08 Jan 1909
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Evelyn Wood, American educator (d. 1995) |
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08 Jan 1909
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Nikolaos Platon, Greek archaeologist (d. 1992) |
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08 Jan 1909
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Bruce Mitchell, South African cricketer (d. 1995) |
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08 Jan 1909
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Willy Millowitsch, German actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1999) |
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08 Jan 1909
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birth
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Ashapoorna Devi, Indian author and poet (d. 1995) |
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08 Jan 1910
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birth
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Richard Cromwell [LeRoy Melvin Radabaugh]: Los Angeles, California -- Actor (Jezebel)
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08 Jan 1910
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birth
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Galina Ulanova, Russian ballerina (d. 1998) |
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08 Jan 1911
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birth
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Andrej Ocenas: Composer
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08 Jan 1911
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birth
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Butterfly McQueen [Thelma]: Tampa, Florida -- Actress (Gone With the Wind)
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08 Jan 1911
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birth
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Tom Delaney, English race car driver (d. 2006) |
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08 Jan 1912
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birth
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Rudolf G Escher: Dutch composer (True Face of Peace)
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08 Jan 1912
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birth
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Lawrence Walsh, Canadian-American lawyer, judge, and politician; 4th United States Deputy Attorney General (d. 2014) |
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08 Jan 1912
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birth
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José Ferrer, Puerto Rican-American actor and director (d. 1992) |
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08 Jan 1914
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birth
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Charles Borromeo Mills: Composer
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08 Jan 1915
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Walker Cooper, American baseball player and manager (d. 1991) |
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08 Jan 1917
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birth
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Peter Taylor: United States -- Writer
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08 Jan 1917
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birth
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Stanley Prager: NYC, New York -- Comedian (College Bowl)
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08 Jan 1917
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Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor, American author, playwright, and academic (d. 1994) |
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08 Jan 1920
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birth
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Hendrikus J Wittebold: Civil servant / resistance fighter
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08 Jan 1920
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Douglas Wilmer, English actor |
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08 Jan 1921
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Herta Bothe, German concentration camp guard |
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08 Jan 1922
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Abbey Simon, American pianist and academic |
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08 Jan 1922
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birth
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Jan Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter (d. 1986) |
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08 Jan 1922
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Dale D. Myers, American engineer |
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08 Jan 1923
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birth
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Iva Michiels [Rik Ceuppens]: Flemish writer (Ksiega Alfa)
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08 Jan 1923
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birth
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Joseph Wiezenbaum: Artificial intelligence pioneer
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08 Jan 1923
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birth
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Joseph Weizenbaum, German-American computer scientist and author (d. 2008) |
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08 Jan 1923
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birth
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Johnny Wardle, English cricketer (d. 1985) |
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08 Jan 1923
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birth
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Giorgio Tozzi, American opera singer and educator (d. 2011) |
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08 Jan 1923
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birth
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Larry Storch, American actor |
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08 Jan 1924
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birth
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Antai Ribari: Composer
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08 Jan 1924
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birth
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Robert Starer: Vienna, Austria -- Composer
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08 Jan 1924
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Ron Moody, English actor and singer |
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08 Jan 1924
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birth
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Benjamin Lees, Chinese-American soldier and composer (d. 2010) |
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08 Jan 1925
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birth
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James Saunders: English chemist / playwright (Ark)
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08 Jan 1925
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Mohan Rakesh, Indian author and playwright (d. 1972) |
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08 Jan 1925
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Helmuth Hübener, German activist (d. 1942) |
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08 Jan 1926
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Jani Christou: Composer
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08 Jan 1926
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birth
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Soupy Sales, American comedian and actor (d. 2009) |
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08 Jan 1926
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birth
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Hanae Mori, Japanese fashion designer |
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08 Jan 1926
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birth
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Kelucharan Mohapatra, Indian dancer and choreographer (d. 2004) |
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08 Jan 1926
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birth
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Evelyn Lear, American soprano and actress (d. 2012) |
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08 Jan 1927
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birth
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Charles Tomlinson, English poet and academic |
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08 Jan 1928
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birth
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Sander Vanocur: Cleveland, Ohio -- News anchor (NBC Weekend News)
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08 Jan 1928
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birth
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Gaston Miron, Canadian poet and author (d. 1996) |
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08 Jan 1928
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birth
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Slade Gorton, American colonel, lawyer, and politician; 14th Attorney General of Washington |
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08 Jan 1929
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birth
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Saeed Jaffrey, Indian-English actor |
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08 Jan 1930
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birth
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Doreen Wilber: United States -- Archer (1972 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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08 Jan 1931
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birth
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Chuck Metcalf, American bassist (d. 2012) |
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08 Jan 1931
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birth
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Clarence Benjamin Jones, American lawyer and scholar |
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08 Jan 1931
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birth
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Bill Graham, German-American businessman (d. 1991) |
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08 Jan 1933
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birth
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Willie Tasby, American baseball player |
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08 Jan 1933
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birth
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Jean-Marie Straub, French director and screenwriter |
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08 Jan 1933
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birth
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Charles Osgood, American soldier and journalist |
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08 Jan 1933
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birth
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Nolan Miller, American fashion designer (d. 2012) |
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08 Jan 1934
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birth
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Michael Grierson Jarrett: Archaeologist
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08 Jan 1934
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birth
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Piet Dankert: Dutch politician (PvdA)
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08 Jan 1934
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birth
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Alexandra Ripley, American author (d. 2004) |
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08 Jan 1934
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birth
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Roy Kinnear, English actor (d. 1988) |
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08 Jan 1934
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birth
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Gene Freese, American baseball player and manager (d. 2013) |
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08 Jan 1934
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birth
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Jacques Anquetil, French cyclist (d. 1987) |
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08 Jan 1935
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birth
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Jesse Garon Presley: Stillborn twin Brother of Elvis
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08 Jan 1935
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birth
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Elvis Presley, American singer, guitarist, and actor (d. 1977) |
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08 Jan 1935
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birth
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Lewis H. Lapham, American publisher (Lapham's Quarterly) |
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08 Jan 1936
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birth
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Ferdinand Hartzenberg: South African Minister of Education (1979-82)
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08 Jan 1936
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birth
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Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, Australian-English zoologist, ecologist, and academic |
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08 Jan 1936
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birth
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Zdeněk Mácal, Czech-American conductor |
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08 Jan 1937
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birth
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Robert Moran: Composer
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08 Jan 1937
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birth
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Shirley Bassey, Welsh singer |
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08 Jan 1938
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birth
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Camille Yarbrough, American actress, singer, and producer |
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08 Jan 1938
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birth
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Yevgeny Nesterenko, Russian opera singer and educator |
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08 Jan 1938
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birth
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Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens, English sociologist and academic |
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08 Jan 1938
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birth
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Bob Eubanks, American game show host |
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08 Jan 1939
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birth
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Alan Wilson, English mathematician and academic |
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08 Jan 1939
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birth
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Ruth Maleczech, American actress (d. 2013) |
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08 Jan 1939
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birth
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John LaMotta, American actor |
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08 Jan 1939
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birth
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Carolina Herrera, Venezuelan-American fashion designer |
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08 Jan 1939
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birth
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Nanda, Indian actress (d. 2014) |
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08 Jan 1940
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birth
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Anthony Gaurdine: (Little Anthony & Imperials-Goin Out of My Head)
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08 Jan 1940
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birth
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Cristy Lane: United States -- Country / gospel singer
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08 Jan 1940
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birth
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Little Anthony [Gourdine]: Rocker (Imperials)
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08 Jan 1940
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birth
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Jimmy O'Neill, American radio and television host (d. 2013) |
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08 Jan 1940
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birth
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Mark Bretscher, English biologist and academic |
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08 Jan 1941
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birth
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Yoshinori Watanabe, Japanese mobster (d. 2012) |
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08 Jan 1941
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birth
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Boris Vallejo, Peruvian-American painter and illustrator |
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08 Jan 1941
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birth
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Graham Chapman, English actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1989) |
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08 Jan 1942
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birth
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John Peterson: Rocker
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08 Jan 1942
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birth
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Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov: USSR -- Cosmonaut (Soyuz 23)
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08 Jan 1942
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birth
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Royce Waltman, American basketball player and coach (d. 2014) |
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08 Jan 1942
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birth
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Yvette Mimieux, American actress and screenwriter |
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08 Jan 1942
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birth
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Junichiro Koizumi, Japanese politician, 56th Prime Minister of Japan |
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08 Jan 1942
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birth
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Stephen Hawking, English physicist and author |
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08 Jan 1942
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birth
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Robin Ellis, English actor and singer |
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08 Jan 1942
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birth
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Valya Balkanska, Bulgarian singer |
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08 Jan 1943
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birth
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Lee Jackson: Rocker (Nice)
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08 Jan 1943
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birth
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Marcus Hutson: Rock vocalist (Whispers)
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08 Jan 1943
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birth
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Charles Murray, American political scientist and author |
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08 Jan 1944
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birth
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Terry Brooks, American lawyer and author |
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08 Jan 1945
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birth
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John Peters: Rock drummer (Harpers Bizarre)
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08 Jan 1945
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birth
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Kadir Topbaş, Turkish architect and politician, 31st Mayor of Istanbul |
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08 Jan 1945
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birth
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Kathleen Noone, American actress |
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08 Jan 1945
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birth
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Kojo Nnamdi, Guyanese-American journalist and radio host |
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08 Jan 1945
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birth
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Jeannie Lewis, Australian actress and singer |
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08 Jan 1945
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birth
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Nancy Bond, American author and academic |
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08 Jan 1946
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birth
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Robbie Kreiger: Los Angeles, California -- Guitarist (Doors-Come on Baby Light My Fire)
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08 Jan 1946
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birth
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Tod Brannan: VP (Logos Network Corp)
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08 Jan 1946
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birth
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Robby Krieger, American guitarist and songwriter |
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08 Jan 1947
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birth
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Igor Ivanov: Leningrad, Russia -- Canadian chess champion (1981-84, 1985- )
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08 Jan 1947
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birth
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Luke Williams, New Zealand-American wrestler |
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08 Jan 1947
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birth
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Laurie Walters, American actress |
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08 Jan 1947
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birth
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Terry Sylvester, English singer and guitarist |
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08 Jan 1947
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birth
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Samuel Schmid, Swiss politician; 90th President of the Swiss Confederation |
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08 Jan 1947
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birth
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Antti Kalliomäki, Finnish pole vaulter and politician |
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08 Jan 1947
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birth
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David Gates, American journalist and author |
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08 Jan 1947
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birth
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David Bowie, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor |
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08 Jan 1947
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birth
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William Bonin, American serial killer and sex offender (d. 1996) |
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08 Jan 1947
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birth
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Don Bendell, American rancher and author |
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08 Jan 1948
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birth
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Mel Pritchard: Rocker
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08 Jan 1948
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birth
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Gillies MacKinnon, Scottish director and screenwriter |
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08 Jan 1948
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birth
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Jerzy Kaczmarek, Polish fencer |
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08 Jan 1949
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birth
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Lawrence Rowe, Jamaican cricketer |
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08 Jan 1949
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birth
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John Podesta, American lawyer and politician; 20th White House Chief of Staff |
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08 Jan 1950
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birth
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Jos Hermens, Dutch runner |
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08 Jan 1951
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birth
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Paul Dresher: Composer
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08 Jan 1951
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birth
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Karen Tei Yamashita, American author and academic |
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08 Jan 1951
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birth
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Franz Pachl, German chess player |
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08 Jan 1951
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birth
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John McTiernan, American director and producer |
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08 Jan 1951
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birth
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Kenny Anthony, Saint Lucian politician; 5th Prime Minister of Saint Lucia |
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08 Jan 1952
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birth
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Lauri Walters: San Francisco, California -- Actress (8 is Enough, Harrad Experiment)
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08 Jan 1952
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birth
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Norm Jarvis: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan -- Golfer (1984 Chilliwack)
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08 Jan 1952
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birth
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Mel Reynolds, American academic and politician |
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08 Jan 1952
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birth
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Peter McCullagh, Irish mathematician and academic |
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08 Jan 1952
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birth
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Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist and educator |
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08 Jan 1953
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birth
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Bruce Sutter, American baseball player |
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08 Jan 1954
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birth
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Konstantinos Kypriotis, Greek martial artist (d. 1995) |
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08 Jan 1955
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birth
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Mike Reno, Canadian singer and drummer |
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08 Jan 1955
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birth
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Spiros Livathinos, Greek footballer and coach |
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08 Jan 1955
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birth
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Joan Kingston, Canadian nurse, educator, and politician |
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08 Jan 1957
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birth
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David Lang, American composer and academic |
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08 Jan 1957
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birth
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Nacho Duato, Spanish dancer and choreographer |
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08 Jan 1958
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birth
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Rey Misterio, Sr., Mexican wrestler, trainer, and actor |
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08 Jan 1959
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birth
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Michael Harwood: Sydney, NSW -- Australasia golfer
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08 Jan 1959
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birth
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Paul Hester, Australian drummer (d. 2005) |
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08 Jan 1959
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birth
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Kim Duk-koo, South Korean boxer (d. 1982) |
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08 Jan 1960
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birth
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Jolanda Egger: Luzean, Switzerland -- Playmate (June, 1983)
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08 Jan 1960
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birth
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Dave Weckl, American drummer |
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08 Jan 1961
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birth
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Calvin Smith, American sprinter |
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08 Jan 1961
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birth
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Keith Arkell, English chess player |
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08 Jan 1962
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birth
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Chris Marion, American singer and keyboard player |
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08 Jan 1963
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birth
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Hiromi Kobayashi: Fukushima, Japan -- LPGA golfer (1993 JAL Big Apple)
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08 Jan 1964
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birth
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Virgil Hill: Missouri, United States -- Middleweight boxer (1984 Olympics - Silver Medalist)
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08 Jan 1964
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birth
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Marc Quinn, English sculptor |
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08 Jan 1964
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birth
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Ron Sexsmith, Canadian singer-songwriter |
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08 Jan 1965
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birth
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Eric Wohlberg: Sudbury, Ontario -- Cyclist (1996 Olympics)
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08 Jan 1965
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birth
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Maria Pitillo, American actress |
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08 Jan 1965
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birth
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Wendy Fuller, Canadian diver |
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08 Jan 1965
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birth
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Michelle Forbes, American actress |
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08 Jan 1966
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birth
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Loretta Lee [Lee Lai Chan]: China -- Actress (Happy Ghost)
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08 Jan 1966
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birth
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Andrew Wood, American singer-songwriter (Mother Love Bone and Malfunkshun) (d. 1990) |
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08 Jan 1966
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birth
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Igor Vyazmikin, Russian ice hockey player (d. 2009) |
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08 Jan 1967
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birth
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Kent Jones: Portales, New Mexico -- Golfer (NM State Amateur-1990-91)
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08 Jan 1967
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birth
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Roger Rowland: Jacksonville, Florida -- Nike golfer (1990 Macon Open-2nd)
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08 Jan 1967
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birth
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Tom Watson, English politician |
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08 Jan 1967
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birth
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R. Kelly, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor |
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08 Jan 1967
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birth
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Steven Jacobs, Australian television host and actor |
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08 Jan 1967
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birth
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Torsten Gowitzke, German footballer |
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08 Jan 1967
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birth
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Hollis Conway, American high jumper |
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08 Jan 1967
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birth
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Willie Anderson, American basketball player |
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08 Jan 1968
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birth
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Alexander Alexeev: NHL defenseman (Belarus, Olympics - 1998)
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08 Jan 1968
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birth
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Brian Johnson: Oakland, California -- Catcher (San Diego Padres)
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08 Jan 1968
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birth
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Mark Duane Croghan: Akron, Ohio -- 3k steeplechase (1996 Olympics - 5th Place)
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08 Jan 1968
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birth
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Paul Carey: US baseball infielder (Baltimore Orioles)
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08 Jan 1968
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birth
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Lucy Winkett, English priest |
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08 Jan 1968
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birth
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Bull Nakano, Japanese wrestler and golfer |
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08 Jan 1968
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birth
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Keith Mullings, Jamaican-American boxer |
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08 Jan 1968
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birth
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Giovanni De Benedictis, Italian race walker |
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08 Jan 1969
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birth
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Brian Boehringer: St. Louis, Missouri -- Pitcher (New York Yankees)
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08 Jan 1969
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birth
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J. Hunter Johnson, American game designer, author, and translator |
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08 Jan 1969
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birth
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Ami Dolenz, American actress and producer |
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08 Jan 1970
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birth
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Jon Klemm: Calgary, Alberta -- NHL defenseman (Colorado Avalanche)
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08 Jan 1970
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birth
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Rachel Friend, Australian actress and journalist |
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Billy Joe Hobert: NFL quarterback (Oakland Raiders)
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Branislav Janos: Hockey forward (Team Slovakia 1998)
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Brenda Lee Armstrong: Albert Lea, Minnesota -- Miss Minn-America (1991)
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Brook Mahealani Lee: Miss Universe / Miss USA (1997-Hawaii)
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Darren Langdon: Deere Lake -- NHL left wing (NY Rangers)
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Roosevelt Potts: NFL running back (Indianapolis Colts)
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Stephane Barin: Hockey forward (Team France 1998)
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Pascal Zuberbühler, Swiss footballer and coach |
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Mike Süsser, German chef and author |
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Jesper Jansson, Swedish footballer |
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08 Jan 1971
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birth
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Jason Giambi, American baseball player |
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08 Jan 1972
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birth
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Brandie Burton: San Bernardino, California -- LPGA golfer (1993 du Maurier Ltd)
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08 Jan 1972
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birth
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Devlin Murphy: Honolulu, Hawaii -- Canoeist (1996 Olympics)
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08 Jan 1972
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birth
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Giuseppe Favalli, Italian footballer |
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08 Jan 1972
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birth
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Paul Clement, English footballer, coach, and manager |
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08 Jan 1973
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birth
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Jason Stevens, Australian rugby player and sportscaster |
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08 Jan 1973
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birth
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Henning Solberg, Norwegian race car driver |
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08 Jan 1973
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birth
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Mike Cameron, American baseball player |
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08 Jan 1974
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birth
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Arjan Blaauw: Dutch soccer player (FC Groningen)
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08 Jan 1974
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birth
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Brian Roberson: Wide receiver (New York Giants)
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08 Jan 1975
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birth
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Star Behl: Miss Delaware USA (1996)
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08 Jan 1975
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birth
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Vitali Yachmenev: Chelyabinsk, Russia -- NHL right wing (LA Kings)
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08 Jan 1975
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birth
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Tift Merritt, American singer-songwriter |
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08 Jan 1975
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birth
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Harris Jayaraj, Indian composer and producer |
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08 Jan 1975
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birth
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DJ Clue?, American rapper, DJ, and producer |
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08 Jan 1975
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birth
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Erdal Bibo, Turkish basketball player |
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08 Jan 1976
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birth
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Brad Snyder: Ontario, Canada -- Shot putter (1996 Olympics)
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08 Jan 1976
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birth
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Carl Pavano, American baseball player |
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08 Jan 1976
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birth
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Josh Meyers, American actor and screenwriter |
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08 Jan 1976
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birth
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Jenny Lewis, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress |
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08 Jan 1976
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birth
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Raffaëla Anderson, French porn actress |
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08 Jan 1976
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birth
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Kenneth Andam, Ghanaian sprinter |
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08 Jan 1977
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birth
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Pearl Amoah: Miss Universe - Ghana (1996)
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08 Jan 1977
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birth
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Ryan Frances: Actor (Trevor-Sisters)
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08 Jan 1977
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birth
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Lee Yoo-jin, South Korean actress |
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08 Jan 1977
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birth
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Trey Smith, American author |
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08 Jan 1977
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birth
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Melanie Seeger, German race walker |
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08 Jan 1977
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birth
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Ron Pederson, Canadian actor |
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08 Jan 1977
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birth
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Ilisha Jarret, American basketball player |
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08 Jan 1977
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birth
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Amber Benson, American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter |
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08 Jan 1978
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birth
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Petra Minarova: Miss Czech Republic Universe (1997)
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08 Jan 1978
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birth
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Marco Fu, Hong Kong-Canadian snooker player |
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08 Jan 1978
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birth
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Just Blaze, American DJ and producer |
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08 Jan 1978
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birth
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Boris Avrukh, Israeli chess player |
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08 Jan 1979
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birth
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Sequoyah: Chimpanzee (son of Washoe)
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08 Jan 1979
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birth
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Mirella van Melis, Dutch cyclist |
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08 Jan 1979
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birth
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Tomasz Schafernaker, Polish-English meteorologist |
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08 Jan 1979
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birth
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Sarah Polley, Canadian actress, director, and screenwriter |
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08 Jan 1979
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birth
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Stipe Pletikosa, Croatian footballer |
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08 Jan 1979
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birth
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Adrian Mutu, Romanian footballer |
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08 Jan 1979
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birth
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Windell Middlebrooks, American actor (d. 2015) |
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08 Jan 1979
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birth
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Seol Ki-hyeon, South Korean footballer |
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08 Jan 1979
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birth
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Torry Castellano, American drummer |
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08 Jan 1980
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birth
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Rachel Nichols, American actress |
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08 Jan 1981
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birth
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Xie Xingfang, Chinese badminton player |
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08 Jan 1981
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birth
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Virgil Spier, Dutch sprinter and hurdler |
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08 Jan 1981
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birth
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Carmen Schäfer, Swiss curler |
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08 Jan 1981
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birth
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Ioannis Kokkodis, Greek swimmer |
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08 Jan 1981
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birth
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Jeff Francis, Canadian baseball player |
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08 Jan 1981
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birth
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Genevieve Cortese, American actress |
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08 Jan 1982
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birth
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Gaby Hoffman: Actress (Field of Dreams, Uncle Buck, Now & Then)
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08 Jan 1982
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birth
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John Utaka, Nigerian footballer |
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08 Jan 1982
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birth
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Wesley Marquette, Mauritian footballer |
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08 Jan 1982
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birth
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Gaby Hoffmann, American actress |
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08 Jan 1982
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birth
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Wil Francis, American singer-songwriter and producer (Aiden and William Control) |
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08 Jan 1982
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birth
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Emanuele Calaiò, Italian footballer |
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08 Jan 1983
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birth
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Chris Masters, American wrestler and actor |
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08 Jan 1983
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birth
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Kim Jong-un, North Korean soldier and politician; 3rd Supreme Leader of North Korea |
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08 Jan 1983
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birth
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Felipe Colombo, Mexican-Argentinian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor |
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08 Jan 1984
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birth
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Stephen Simpson, South African race car driver |
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08 Jan 1984
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birth
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Jeff Francoeur, American baseball player |
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08 Jan 1986
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birth
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Jamie T, English singer-songwriter |
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08 Jan 1986
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birth
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David Silva, Spanish footballer |
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08 Jan 1986
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birth
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Maria Ozawa, Japanese-Canadian porn actress and model |
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08 Jan 1986
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birth
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Jaclyn Linetsky, Canadian actress (d. 2003) |
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08 Jan 1987
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birth
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Freddie Stroma, English actor and singer |
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08 Jan 1987
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birth
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Carmen Klaschka, German tennis player |
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08 Jan 1988
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birth
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Michael Mancienne, English footballer |
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08 Jan 1988
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birth
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Adrián López Álvarez, Spanish footballer |
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08 Jan 1988
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birth
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Vitaliy Hoshkoderya, Ukrainian footballer |
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08 Jan 1988
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birth
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Allison Harvard, American model and actress |
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08 Jan 1989
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birth
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Barbora Silná, Czech-Austrian ice dancer |
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08 Jan 1989
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birth
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Kristján Einar, Icelandic race car driver |
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08 Jan 1989
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birth
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Aaron Cruden, New Zealand rugby player |
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08 Jan 1990
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birth
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Scott Pye, Australian race car driver |
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08 Jan 1990
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birth
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Claudine Mendy, French handball player |
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08 Jan 1990
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birth
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Sascha Bigalke, German footballer |
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08 Jan 1990
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birth
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Danny Barrera, Colombian-American soccer player |
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08 Jan 1990
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birth
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Jeff Allen, American football player |
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08 Jan 1990
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birth
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Hassan Adhuham, Maldivian footballer |
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08 Jan 1991
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birth
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Emiliano Tabone, Argentinian footballer |
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08 Jan 1991
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birth
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Shin Jimin, South Korean singer, actress, and dancer (AOA) |
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08 Jan 1991
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birth
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Asuka Hinoi, Japanese singer |
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08 Jan 1991
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birth
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Jorge Enríquez, Mexican footballer |
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08 Jan 1992
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birth
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Pamu Pamorada, Filipino actress |
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08 Jan 1992
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birth
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Apostolos Vellios, Greek footballer |
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08 Jan 1992
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birth
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Stefanie Dolson, American basketball player |
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08 Jan 1993
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birth
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Marek Šovčík, Slovak footballer |
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08 Jan 1993
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birth
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Amanda Lim, Singaporean swimmer |
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08 Jan 1993
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birth
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Brooke Greenberg, American girl with a rare disease (d. 2013) |
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08 Jan 1993
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birth
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Giovanni Galbieri, Italian sprinter |
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08 Jan 1994
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birth
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Charlotte Römer, Ecuadorian tennis player |
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08 Jan 2000
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birth
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Noah Cyrus, American actress and singer |
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08 Jan 2011
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birth
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Prince Vincent of Denmark |
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08 Jan 2011
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birth
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Princess Josephine of Denmark |
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