Famous Birthdays In January - 21

1867  Willem C Royaards, Dutch theater director (Summer Games) was born on January - 21.  

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

1872  Frans Beelaerts van Blokland, Dutch foreign minister was born on this day in history.  

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

1875  John Lindworsky, German jesuit/psychologist (Der Wille) was born on January - 21.  

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

1878  On January - 21 birth of egon Friedell, Austria, journalist/actor/writer (Der Partylowe)  

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

1883  On January - 21 birth of olav Aukrust, Norway, poet  

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

1884  Katie Sandwina, Germany, legendary woman weight-lifter was born on January - 21.  

1884  Roger Nash Baldwin, founder (American Civil Liberties Union) was born on January - 21.  

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

1885  On January - 21 birth of umberto Nobile, Italian general  

1886  On this day in history birth of gustaaf Sap, Belgian minister of Finance/Economy  

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 this day in history.  

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

1891  Nikolay Semyonovich Golovanov, composer was born on this day in history.  

1891  Timothy Mather Spelman, composer was born on this day in history.  

1895  On January - 21 birth of cristóbal Balenciaga, Spanish couturier (d. 1972)  

1897  On this day in history birth of j Carrol Naish, NYC, actor (Charlie Chan-Adv of Charlie Chan)  

1897  On January - 21 birth of rené Iché, French sculptor (d. 1954)  

1898  On January - 21 birth of avery Claflin, composer  

1898  On January - 21 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  On January - 21 birth of richard P Blackmur, Mass, critic/poet (Good European)  

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 January - 21.  

0879  On January - 21 boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies  

0917  Death of Erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880) on January - 21.  

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

1519  On January - 21 death of vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475)  

1527  Death of Juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489) on this day in history.  

1546  Death of Azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491) on January - 21.  

1596  John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on January - 21.