Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In January - 31

1903  On this day in history birth of gardner Cowles, Iowa, publisher/founder (Look Magazine)   

1903  Tallulah Bankhead, Huntsville Ala, actress (Lifeboat, Die Die Darling) was born on January - 31.   

1904  On January - 31 birth of e van Ruller, Dutch journalist/ARP-alderman/co-founder (Trouw)   

1905  Anna Blaman, [Johanna P Vrugt], Dutch writer (Wife & Friend) was born on January - 31.   

1905  John O'Hara, Pottstown Penn, novelist (Appointment at Samarra) was born on January - 31.   

1906  On this day in history birth of benjamin Frankel, composer   

1906  R W Bonham, founder (International Braille Chess Association) was born on this day in history.   

1908  René Simone Mathieu, France, doubles tennis star (Wimbledon 1934) was born on January - 31.   

1909  Foley Newns, British colonial administrator was born on this day in history.   

1909  Miron Grindea, literary editor was born on this day in history.   

1910  On January - 31 birth of herbert Ashworth, CEO (Nationwide Building Society)   

1911  A G Ogston, president (Trinity College-Oxford) was born on January - 31.   

1911  Christina Foyle, book seller was born on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history birth of eddie Byrne, British actor (d. 1981)   

1913  Don Hutson, NFL end (Packers) was born on January - 31.   

1913  Hector Iglesias Villoud, composer was born on this day in history.   

1913  Wayne Millner, NFL end (Boston/Washington Redskins) was born on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history birth of carey Lofton, Blountsville Fla, actor (Skinner-Troubleshooters)   

1914  On January - 31 birth of jersey Joe Walcott, heavyweight boxing champ (1951-52)   

1914  Louis Osman, architect/artist/goldsmith was born on this day in history.   

1914  Sri Daya Mata, Hindu religious figure was born on January - 31.   

1915  Bobby Hackett, Providence RI, trumpeteer/orch leader (Air Time '57) was born on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history birth of garry Moore, [Thomas Garrison Morfit], Balt, host (I've Got a Secret)   

1915  On this day in history birth of john Profumo, president (Toynbee Hall)   

1915  Thomas Merton, France, Trappist monk/poet/essayist (7 Storey Mt) was born on this day in history.   

1915  William Crosbie, artist was born on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history birth of alan Lomax, American musicologist (d. 2002)   

1916  Ciro D Crown, premier of Dutch Antilles (1968-69) was born on this day in history.   

1916  Frank A Parker, tennis champ (US Open-1944) was born on January - 31.   

1916  On this day in history birth of violet Cane, statistician   

1917  On this day in history birth of erich Geiringer, general practitioner campaigner   

1917  On this day in history birth of jose Maceda, composer   

1919  Jackie Robinson, Ga, 1st black major league baseball player (Dodgers) was born on this day in history.   

1919  Lord Lowry was born on January - 31.   

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0743  On this day in history death of muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)   

1398  On this day in history death of emperor Sukō (b. 1334)   

1435  On January - 31 death of xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398)   

1561  Menno Simonsz, Dutch priest/vicar (Foundation Book), dies on January - 31.   

1580  On January - 31 hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies   

1606  Death of Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on this day in history.   

1615  Death of Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543) on January - 31.   

1632  Death of Joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552) on January - 31.