Famous Birthdays In January - 21

1867  Willem C Royaards, Dutch theater director (Summer Games) was born on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history birth of ludwig Thoma, German writer (d. 1921)   

1872  On January - 21 birth of frans Beelaerts van Blokland, Dutch foreign minister   

1872  On this day in history birth of jonkhr Frans Beelaerts van Blokland, Dutch foreign minister   

1875  On this day in history birth of john Lindworsky, German jesuit/psychologist (Der Wille)   

1875  Paul E Kahle, Germany, professor of oriental studies was born on this day in history.   

1878  Egon Friedell, Austria, journalist/actor/writer (Der Partylowe) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Pavel Florensky, Russian mathematician (d. 1937) was born on January - 21.   

1883  Olav Aukrust, Norway, poet was born on January - 21.   

1883  Amang Rodriguez, Filipino politician (d. 1964) was born on January - 21.   

1884  Katie Sandwina, Germany, legendary woman weight-lifter was born on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history birth of roger Nash Baldwin, founder (American Civil Liberties Union)   

1885  On January - 21 birth of huddie Ledbetter, "Leadbelly", blues singer [or 12/1/89, 1/29/89]   

1885  Umberto Nobile, Italian general was born on January - 21.   

1886  Gustaaf Sap, Belgian minister of Finance/Economy was born on this day in history.   

1887  Alfred Henry Ackley, composer was born on January - 21.   

1887  Georges Vézina, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of bert Collins, cricketer (Aussie batsman in the post WW I years)   

1889  Pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist (Social mobility) was born on January - 21.   

1891  Francisco Lazaro, Portuguese runner was born on January - 21.   

1891  On this day in history birth of nikolay Semyonovich Golovanov, composer   

1891  On January - 21 birth of timothy Mather Spelman, composer   

1895  On this day in history birth of cristóbal Balenciaga, Spanish couturier (d. 1972)   

1897  J Carrol Naish, NYC, actor (Charlie Chan-Adv of Charlie Chan) was born on this day in history.   

1897  René Iché, French sculptor (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.   

1898  Avery Claflin, composer was born on January - 21.   

1898  On this day in history birth of john George, Syria, actor (Kolb-Adventures of Fu Manchu)   

1901  On this day in history birth of ricardo Zamora, Spanish footballer (d. 1978)   

1904  Joseph Ford McGuinn, Brooklyn NY, actor (Dick Tracy's G-Men) was born on January - 21.   

1904  Richard P Blackmur, Mass, critic/poet (Good European) was born on January - 21.   

1905  Christian Dior, Normandy France, fashion designer (long-skirted look) was born on this day in history.   

1905  On January - 21 birth of karl Wallenda, German acrobat (d. 1978)   

1906  On January - 21 birth of fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer   

1906  John Putz, journalist was born on this day in history.   

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0304  Death of Saint Agnes (martyred) (b. 291) on this day in history.   

0879  On this day in history boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies   

0917  Death of Erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880) on this day in history.   

1118  On this day in history paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies   

1519  On this day in history death of vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475)   

1527  On this day in history death of juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489)   

1546  On this day in history death of azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491)   

1596  On January - 21 john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66