Famous Birthdays In January - 21

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

1867  Ludwig Thoma, German writer (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.   

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

1872  On January - 21 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  On this day in history birth of paul E Kahle, Germany, professor of oriental studies   

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 this day in history.   

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

1883  On this day in history birth of amang Rodriguez, Filipino politician (d. 1964)   

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

1884  On January - 21 birth of roger Nash Baldwin, founder (American Civil Liberties Union)   

1885  Huddie Ledbetter, "Leadbelly", blues singer [or 12/1/89, 1/29/89] was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1887  Alfred Henry Ackley, composer was born on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of georges Vézina, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1926)   

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

1889  On this day in history birth of pitirim A Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist (Social mobility)   

1891  On this day in history birth of francisco Lazaro, Portuguese runner   

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

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

1895  Cristóbal Balenciaga, Spanish couturier (d. 1972) was born on January - 21.   

1897  On January - 21 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  Ricardo Zamora, Spanish footballer (d. 1978) was born on January - 21.   

1904  On this day in history birth of joseph Ford McGuinn, Brooklyn NY, actor (Dick Tracy's G-Men)   

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 January - 21.   

1905  On this day in history birth of karl Wallenda, German acrobat (d. 1978)   

1906  Fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer was born on this day in history.   

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

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

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

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

1118  Paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies on January - 21.   

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

1527  On January - 21 death of juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489)   

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

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