Born:
U Thant, born in Pantanaw, Burma, born Pantanaw U Thant, diplomat and third Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971
More Notable Birthdays on January 22:
1959 - Linda Blair, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actress, Exorcist, Chained Heat, Savage St
1949 - Steve Perry, Hanford, California, vocalist, Journey-Open Arms, Oh Sherry
1940 - John Hurt, England, actor, Elephant Man, Alien, Midnight Express
1934 - Bill Bixby, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Incredible Hulk, My Favorite Martian
1561 - Francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist, Novum Organum