Born:
Ross Friedman, born in New York City, New York, Ross Funicello, Ross The Boss, guitarist, rocker, founding member of The Dictators punk band and Manowar heavy metal band
More Notable Birthdays on January 3: 1956 - Mel Gibson, born in Peekskill, New York, actor, Mad Max, Mrs. Soffel, Lethal Weapon
1939 - Bobby Hull, NHL forward, Chicago Blackhawk 1957-72
1929 - Sergio Leone, Italian, director, Fist Full of Dollars
1909 - Victor Borge, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, pianist/comedian
1892 - J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist, Lord of Rings
