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January 3, 1984 Ashlee Simpson, American Musician
January 3, 1980 Angela Ruggiero, ice hockey defenseman, USA, 1998 Olympics
January 3, 1979 Shannyn Sossamon, American Musician
January 3, 1977 Beata Handra, born in San Francisco, California, dance skater, & Sinek-1997 Pac Coast Sr 3rd
January 3, 1976 Mendel Witzenhauser, soccer player, Ajax, VVV
January 3, 1976 Sean William Scott, American Actor
January 3, 1976 Seann William Scott, American Actor
January 3, 1975 Jason Marsden, actor, General Hospital, Eddie-Munsters Today
January 3, 1975 Danica McKellar, American Actress
January 3, 1974 Stefan Ustorf, Kaufbeuren Ger, NHL right wing for the Washington Capitals
January 3, 1974 Todd Warriner, Blenheim, NHL left wing for the Toronto Maple Leafs
January 3, 1973 Paula Knoll, Moorhead Minnesota, Miss America-Minnesota 1996
January 3, 1973 Tyrone Brown, NFL wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons
January 3, 1972 Charles Johnson, NFL wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers
January 3, 1972 Deborah Carter, WNBA forward for the Utah Starzz
January 3, 1972 Jacques Wildberger, composer
January 3, 1971 Cory Cross, Lloydminster, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning
January 3, 1971 Ku'ualoha Taylor, Hawaii, Miss USA, Hawaii-Miss Congeniality-1996
January 3, 1971 Rene van Rijswijk, Dutch soccer player, RKC
January 3, 1971 Dylan Moran, Irish Comedian
January 3, 1970 James Brown, NFL tackle for the New York Jets
January 3, 1970 Tony Farmer, NBA forward, Charlotte Hornets
January 3, 1970 Trudi Jeffrey, Brisbane QLD, golfer, 1990 Australian, Jr. Champion
January 3, 1970 Yogi Johl, Vancouver BC, 130 kg Greco Roman wrestler 1996 Olympics
January 3, 1970 Stephanie Herseth, American Politician
January 3, 1969 Matt LaBounty, defensive end for the Seattle Seahawks
January 3, 1969 Nikki Nelson, Topaz Lake Nev, country singer, Highway 101-Cry Cry Cry
January 3, 1969 Steve Poapst, Cornwall, NHL defenseman for the Washington Capitals
January 3, 1969 Michael Schumacher, German Celebrity
January 3, 1968 Kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star
January 3, 1968 Kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman, Philadelphia Flyers, Ottawa
January 3, 1968 Shannon Sturges, actress, Savannah
January 3, 1968 Thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker for the Edmonton Eskimos
January 3, 1967 Demetri Davis, WLAF tight end, Barcelona Dragons
January 3, 1967 Helena Bonham Carter, London, actress, Getting it Right
January 3, 1967 Joseph Amor, San Jose, video game record holder, Space Invaders
January 3, 1967 Magnus Gustafsson, Sweden, tennis star
January 3, 1966 Chetan Sharma, cricketer, Ind Test bowler, World Cup hat-trick 1987
January 3, 1966 John Kropke, CFL defensive tackle for the Saskatchewan Roughriders
January 3, 1966 Luis Sojo, Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder for the Seattle Mariners
January 3, 1966 Wendell Davis, NFL wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts
January 3, 1965 Daniel Stubbs, NFL defensive end, Philadelphia Eagles, Miami Dolphins
January 3, 1965 Mark Dewey, Grand Rapids, Michigan, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants
January 3, 1964 Cheryl Miller, Riverside California, basketball player 1984 Olympics gold
January 3, 1964 Clive Owen, English Actor
January 3, 1964 Brenda Fassie, South African Musician
January 3, 1963 Aamer Malik, cricketer, Pakistani batsman in 13 Tests 1987-90
January 3, 1963 Ashley Chinner, Cape Town South Africa, golfer, 1992 CGIA Canadian Tour
January 3, 1963 Jim Everett, NFL quarterback, Los Angeles Raiders, NO Saints, San Diego Chargers
January 3, 1962 Darren Daulton, U.S. baseball catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies
January 3, 1962 Gavin Hastings, WLAF kicker for the Scottish Claymores
January 3, 1962 Mark Gardner, U.S. baseball player for the Florida Marlins
January 3, 1962 Ulrike Lang, writer
January 3, 1961 Erwin Blom, Dutch singer/guitarist, Eton Crop
January 3, 1960 Joan Chen, [Chen Chung], Shanghai China, actress, Last Emperor
January 3, 1959 Rusty Golden, rocker, Boys Band
January 3, 1957 Frank Dicopoulos, born in Akron, Ohio, actor, Frank Cooper-Guiding Light
January 3, 1956 Mel Gibson, born in Peekskill, New York, actor, Mad Max, Mrs. Soffel, Lethal Weapon
January 3, 1955 Cynthia Sykes, Coffeyville, Kentucky, actress, Flamingo Road, St. Elsewhere
January 3, 1955 Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, South African Politician
January 3, 1955 David Pratt, Canadian Politician
January 3, 1954 Ross The Boss, rocker
January 3, 1953 Angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo, 1980 Olympics gold
January 3, 1951 Frank Chikane, sec-gen of South Africa Council of Churches
January 3, 1950 Beth Anderson, composer
January 3, 1950 Asa Hutchinson, American Lawyer
January 3, 1948 Larry McNeeley, Lafayette, Indiana, banjo player, Glen Campbell Hour
January 3, 1948 Manfred Kokot, East German runner, world record 50 m indoor
January 3, 1948 Allyson Schwartz, American Politician
January 3, 1947 Sergey Filipovich Protchenko, Russian cosmonaut
January 3, 1946 John Paul Jones, rocker, Led Zeppelin-Stairway to Heaven
January 3, 1945 Stephen Stills, born in Dallas, Texas, songwriter/guitarist, Cosby Stills and Nash
January 3, 1945 Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress, Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas
January 3, 1944 Christina von Saltza, U.S., swimmer, Olympic-3 gold/silver-1960
January 3, 1943 J. Philippe Rushton, Canadian Psychologist
January 3, 1943 Richard Ben-Veniste, American Lawyer
January 3, 1941 Shima Iwashita, actress, Red Lion, Hara-Kiri, Double Suicide
January 3, 1941 Van Dyke Parks, Alabama, actor/musician, Bonino, Billy Crystal Hour
January 3, 1940 Thelma Schoonmaker, actress/editor, Casino, Cape Fear, Good Fellas
January 3, 1939 Bobby Hull, NHL forward, Chicago Blackhawk 1957-72
January 3, 1939 Franklin Jones, American Celebrity
January 3, 1938 David Obey, American Politician
January 3, 1936 Betty Rollin, actress, Crossing Delancey, /author, Last Wish
January 3, 1936 David Vine, British sport commentator
January 3, 1936 Jos Kunst, composer
January 3, 1935 Eddie Bernice Johnson, American Politician
January 3, 1934 Bryan George Kelly, composer
January 3, 1934 Carla Hills, politician, U.S. President Commission on Housing-1982
January 3, 1934 Kenneth Baker, English Politician
January 3, 1932 Anatoli Petrovich Kuklin, Russia, cosmonaut
January 3, 1932 Jaswick Taylor, cricketer, WI pace bowler 50s, 10 wkts in 3 Tests
January 3, 1932 Mara Corday, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Foxfire, Black Scorpion
January 3, 1932 Albert Reynolds, Irish Politician
January 3, 1931 Drew Lewis, American Businessman
January 3, 1930 Eddie Egan, Bronx New York City, actor, Joe Forrester
January 3, 1930 Robert Loggia, Staten Island, actor, Officer and a Gentleman, THE Cat
January 3, 1930 Phil Crane, American Politician
January 3, 1929 Marilyn Lloyd, Rep-D-TN, 1975-
January 3, 1929 Sergio Leone, Italian, director, Fist Full of Dollars
January 3, 1929 Gordon Moore, American Businessman
January 3, 1928 Frank Ross Anderson, Canada, International Chess Master, 1954
January 3, 1926 Danny Overbea, blues singer/guitarist
January 3, 1926 George Martin, record producer, The Beatles
January 3, 1925 Kim Dae Jung, South Korean Statesman
January 3, 1924 Andre Franquin, cartoonist
January 3, 1924 Henry M Fazzie, South Africa Union/UDF-leader
January 3, 1924 Roy Harding, British teacher
January 3, 1923 Dragutin Gostuski, composer
January 3, 1923 Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer, Good Soldier Schweyk
January 3, 1923 Hank Stram, American Athlete
January 3, 1922 Bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor, Born Free, Gorgo
January 3, 1922 Jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer, In My End is My Beginning
January 3, 1922 Morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter
January 3, 1921 John Russell, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Pale Rider, Rio Bravo
January 3, 1919 Jesse White, Buf, New York, actor, Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid
January 3, 1918 Maxene Andrews, Minnesota, singer, Andrew Sisters-Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
January 3, 1918 Jeane Dixon, American
January 3, 1917 Vernon Walters, New York City, U.S. permanent rep to the UN
January 3, 1917 Conor Cruise O'Brien, Irish Politician
January 3, 1917 Vernon A. Walters, American Soldier
January 3, 1916 Antonio Estevez, composer
January 3, 1916 Betty Furness, New York City, actress/consumer activist, Studio 1
January 3, 1915 Jack Levine, American Artist
January 3, 1914 Jean Louvel, Flemish pianist/conductor/composer
January 3, 1912 Robert Flemyng, Liverpool Eng, actor, Windom's Way, Young Winston
January 3, 1911 John Sturges, U.S., director, Old Man and Sea, Magnificent 7
January 3, 1910 Thomas Stuart Willan, historian
January 3, 1909 Victor Borge, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, pianist/comedian
January 3, 1907 Anna May Wong, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Impact, Study in Scarlet
January 3, 1906 Roman Brandstaetter, writer
January 3, 1905 Dante Giacosa, engineer/designer
January 3, 1905 Ray Milland, born in Neath, Wales, actor, Lost Weekend-Acad Award 1945
January 3, 1904 Boris Kochno, Russian ballet dancer, La Chatte
January 3, 1903 Charles Foulkes, Canada, general
January 3, 1902 Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician
January 3, 1901 Eric Voegelin, Germany, U.S. philosopher, Order and History
January 3, 1901 Ngo Dinh Diem, pres/dictator of South Vietnam, 1955-63
January 3, 1900 Dorothy Arnzer, director
January 3, 1900 Maurice Jaubert, composer
January 3, 1898 Johannes Hin, Holland, yachtsman, Olympics gold 1920
January 3, 1898 ZaSu Pitts, Parsons Kansas, actress, Life With Father, Dames
January 3, 1897 Marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Brooklyn, actress, Operator 13
January 3, 1897 Pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress, Madame Bovary
January 3, 1897 Dorothy Arzner, American Director
January 3, 1895 Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer
January 3, 1895 Mihail Andricu, composer
January 3, 1893 Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist, Gilles
January 3, 1892 J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist, Lord of Rings
January 3, 1891 Osip E Mandelstam, Polish/Russian poet and author, Kamenj
January 3, 1887 Helen Parkhurst, U.S. educator, Education on the Dalton plan
January 3, 1886 Arthur Mailey, cricketer, great Aussie leg-spinner and cartoonist
January 3, 1886 John G Fletcher, U.S., poet, Epic of Arkansas
January 3, 1886 Josephine Hull, Newtonville, Massachusetts, Academy award actress, Harvey
January 3, 1884 Eli S Jones, U.S., evangelist, Christ of Indian road
January 3, 1884 Raoul Armand Georg Koczalski, composer
January 3, 1884 Rajendra Prasad, Indian Statesman
January 3, 1883 Clement Attlee, British Prime Minister, 1945-51
January 3, 1883 Clement Atlee, British Statesman
January 3, 1882 Willem Benoy, Flemish actor and director, Pygmalion
January 3, 1879 Grace Anna Goodhue Coolidge, 1st lady, 1923-29
January 3, 1876 Wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/president, 1949-60
January 3, 1870 Henry Eichheim, composer
January 3, 1870 Henry Handel Richardson, Australia, novelist, Richard Mahoney
January 3, 1869 Paul Charles Rene Landormy, composer
January 3, 1868 Franz V M Cumont, Belgian religious historian
January 3, 1858 Eleonora Duse, Italian Actress
January 3, 1856 Timothy Thomas Fortune, American Writer
January 3, 1853 Iwan Knorr, composer
January 3, 1840 Father Joseph Damien de Veuster, Belgium, helped lepers in Hawaii
January 3, 1835 Larkin Goldsmith Mead, sculptor
January 3, 1830 Alexander Ewing, composer
January 3, 1829 John G R Acquoy, theologist/church historian
January 3, 1829 Konrad Duden, German linguist, Der grosse Duden
January 3, 1826 George McClellan, American Soldier
January 3, 1826 George B. McClellan, American Soldier
January 3, 1823 Jaak-Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer
January 3, 1819 Thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen, Confederacy, died in 1892
January 3, 1815 John Mitchel, Irish Journalist
January 3, 1810 Eliza Von Bretton di Zerega, Danish West Indies, baroness
January 3, 1806 Henry A. Wise, American Statesman
January 3, 1803 Douglas William Jerrold, London, author/playwright/wit, Punch Mag
January 3, 1802 Feliks Ostrowski, composer
January 3, 1794 William C. Bryant, American Poet
January 3, 1793 Lucretia Coffin Mott, U.S., teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist
January 3, 1793 Lucretia Mott, American Activist
January 3, 1789 Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher
January 3, 1786 Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer
January 3, 1777 Louis Poinsot, French instrument worker
January 3, 1777 M. A. Elisa Bonaparte, Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino
January 3, 1766 Robert Bloomfield, English Poet
January 3, 1763 Joseph Fesch, French cardinal/war commission/earl/senator
January 3, 1757 Johann Abraham Sixt, composer
January 3, 1730 Charles Palissot de Montenoy, French writer/politician
January 3, 1680 Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker
January 3, 1624 William Tucker, 1st Black child born in America



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