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1600 - Pope Clement IX (d. 1669)
1706 - John Baskerville, printer, typefounder (d. 1775)
1784 - George Hamilton Gordon Aberdeen, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1860)
1822 - Alexander Mackenzie, second Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1892)
1833 - Charles George 'Chinese' Gordon, British soldier and administrator (d. 1885)
1841 - Henry Morton Stanley, explorer, journalist (d. 1904)
1853 - José Martí, revolutionary (d. 1895)
1855 - William Seward Burroughs, inventor of the calculator (d. 1898)
1873 - Colette, writer (d. 1954)
1879 - Francis Picabia, painter, poet (d. 1953)
1884 - Auguste Piccard, physicist (d. 1962)
1887 - Artur Rubinstein, musician, conductor (d. 1982)
1892 - Ernst Lubitsch, film director (d. 1947)
1900 - Heinrich Kesten , author (d. 1996)
1912 - Jackson Pollock, painter, initiator of Dripping painting (d. 1956)
1923 - Ivo Robic, singer - Croatia, Mister Morgen (d. 2001)
1927 - Hiroshi Teshigahara, director (d. 2001)
1929 - Claes Oldenbourg, artist
1929 - Acker Bilk, musician
1933 - Susan Sontag, novelist, philosopher, essayist, director, playwright
1935 - David Lodge, author
1936 - Alan Alda, American actor, writer and director
1945 - Marthe Keller , actress
1948 - Mikhail Baryshnikov, dancer
1960 - Robert von Dassanowsky, cultural historian, writer, producer
1968 - Sarah McLachlan, singer/songwriter
1974 - Tony Delk, basketball player
1976 - Mark Madsen, NBA basketball player
1977 - Daunte Culpepper, American football quarterback
1977 - Joey Fatone , performer
1978 - Gianluigi Buffon, Italian football star
1980 - Nick Carter, performer
1981 - Elijah Wood, actor

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JanuaryJanuary is the first month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, and has 31 days. It is named for Janus, the Roman god of doors and gateways. The original Roman calendar consisted of 10 months (304 days). The Romans originally considered winter a monthle	January 1January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Here a calendar year refers to the order in which the months are displayed, January to December. The first day of the medieval Julian year was usually a day other	January 2January 2 is the 2nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 363 days remaining (364 in leap years). Events 366 Alamanni cross frozen Rhine in large numbers, invading Roman Empire. 1492 Reconquista: Granada, the last Moorish stronghold in Spa
January 3January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 362 days remaining (363 in leap years). Events 1496 Leonardo da Vinci unsuccessfully tests a flying machine 1521 Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther. 1749 Benning Wentworth issu	January 15January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 350 days remaining (351 in leap years). Events 1559 Elizabeth I of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey. 1582 Russia cedes Livonia and Estonia to Poland. 1759 The British Museu	January 26January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 339 days remaining (340 in leap years). Events 1340 King Edward III of England is declared King of France. 1500 Vicente Yanez Pinzon become the first European to discover Brazil.
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