Famous Birthdays In January - 01

1867  On this day in history birth of charles Edward Montague, English author/critic (Fiery Particles)   

1867  Lew Fields, comedian (of Weber & Fields) was born on January - 01.   

1868  On this day in history birth of snitz Edwards, American actor (d. 1937)   

1873  On January - 01 birth of mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses)   

1874  Hugo Leichtentritt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1874  Gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927) was born on January - 01.   

1874  Frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944) was born on January - 01.   

1875  On January - 01 birth of charles Rist, French economist   

1875  N F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98) was born on January - 01.   

1876  Johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument) was born on this day in history.   

1876  Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933) was born on January - 01.   

1878  Edwin Franko Goldman, composer was born on this day in history.   

1878  On January - 01 birth of agner Krarup Erlang, Danish scientist and engineer (d. 1929)   

1879  Edward M Forster, England, novelist (Howards End, Passage to India) was born on this day in history.   

1879  On January - 01 birth of emile Argand, Swiss geologist (Dekbladen Theory)   

1879  On January - 01 birth of ernest Jones, British psychoanalyst (Life & Work of Sigmund Freud)   

1879  William Fox, US film pioneer (Nickelodeon) was born on this day in history.   

1880  On this day in history birth of edie Martin, London England, actress (Titfield Thunderbolt)   

1880  On January - 01 birth of shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev)   

1881  Carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva) was born on January - 01.   

1881  On January - 01 birth of vajiravudh, King of Thailand (d. 1925)   

1882  W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci) was born on January - 01.   

1883  On this day in history birth of [Hei]ko E Arnoldi, Dutch actor (3 Drops of Water)/theater director   

1885  Roland Diggle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1887  On January - 01 birth of wilhelm Canaris, German admiral/head German military intelligence   

1888  John Garand, American inventor (d. 1974) was born on January - 01.   

1889  Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor was born on January - 01.   

1889  Charles Bickford, Cambridge Mass, actor (John-The Virginian) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of tadeusz Jarecki, composer   

1889  On January - 01 birth of tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway)   

1890  Florence Lawrence, Hamilton Ont, silent screen actress (Confidence) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966) was born on this day in history.   

1891  Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out) was born on this day in history.   

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0379  On January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.   

0874  Death of Hasan al-Askari, eleventh Shia Imam (b. 846) on January - 01.   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on this day in history.   

0962  On this day in history boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.   

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.