Born:
Doug E. Doug, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, screenwriter, comedian, played Griffith Vesey on television sitcom Cosby, voice of Bernie in the animated movie Shark Tale, and Sanka Coffie in film Cool Runnings
More Notable Birthdays on January 7: 1964 - Nicolas Cage, actor, Moonstruck, Racing with the Moon
1957 - Katie Couric, born in Arlington, Virginia, TV news host, Today
1956 - David Caruso, born in Forest Hills, New York, actor, producer, known for television series, 'CSI: Miami', appeared in films, 'First Blood', 'China Girl', 'An Officer and a Gentleman'
1948 - Kenny Loggins, born in Everett, Washington, singer, & Messina-This is it, Footloose
1891 - Zora Neale Hurston, American Dramatist
