Famous Birthdays In January - 01

1867  Charles Edward Montague, English author/critic (Fiery Particles) was born on this day in history.   

1867  Lew Fields, comedian (of Weber & Fields) was born on this day in history.   

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

1873  Mariano Azuela, Mexico, novelist (The Flies, The Bosses) was born on January - 01.   

1874  On January - 01 birth of hugo Leichtentritt, composer   

1874  On this day in history birth of gustave Whitehead, German inventor (d. 1927)   

1874  On this day in history birth of frank Knox, American Secretary of the Navy (d. 1944)   

1875  Charles Rist, French economist was born on this day in history.   

1875  On January - 01 birth of n F Druce, cricketer (5 Tests for England v Australia 1897-98)   

1876  Johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument) was born on January - 01.   

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

1878  On this day in history birth of edwin Franko Goldman, composer   

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

1879  On January - 01 birth of edward M Forster, England, novelist (Howards End, Passage to India)   

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

1879  On this day in history birth of ernest Jones, British psychoanalyst (Life & Work of Sigmund Freud)   

1879  On January - 01 birth of william Fox, US film pioneer (Nickelodeon)   

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

1880  Shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer (Motke Ganev) was born on January - 01.   

1881  On this day in history birth of carry van Bridges, [de Haan], Dutch author (Heleen, Eva)   

1881  Vajiravudh, King of Thailand (d. 1925) was born on January - 01.   

1882  On this day in history birth of w C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar (1919-34)/Dutch MP (VVD)   

1883  On January - 01 birth of federigo Tozzi, Italian writer/journalist (La Torre, Tre Croci)   

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 January - 01.   

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

1888  On this day in history birth of john Garand, American inventor (d. 1974)   

1889  Alexander Smallens, St Petersburg, Russia, conductor was born on this day in history.   

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  Tom Dugan, Dublin Ireland, actor (Circus Clown, Drag, Skyway) was born on January - 01.   

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

1890  On this day in history birth of anton Melik, Slovenian geographer (d. 1966)   

1891  On this day in history birth of frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor (Gaslight, Goose Steps Out)   

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0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on January - 01.   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on January - 01.   

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

0898  On January - 01 odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

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

1387  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  On this day in history gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies