January 1
Births
496 births recorded on January 1 throughout history
He ran Florence at thirty. Lorenzo de' Medici inherited control of the city's banking empire when he was twenty and ruled through patronage, intelligence, and occasional ruthlessness. He sponsored Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Michelangelo. He survived the Pazzi Conspiracy in 1478 — assassins killed his brother Giuliano in the cathedral during High Mass; Lorenzo escaped wounded. He negotiated his own survival with the papacy afterward. He died at 43, of gout, in a villa outside Florence, with Savonarola preaching at his bedside.
Henry — duke of cornwall. Born on New Year's Day, 1511.
Born 1618. Bartolomé Esteban Murillo — spanish painter. Died at 64.
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Ali al-Rida
Ali al-Rida. Shia Imam (d. 818). Born 766.
Zwentibold
Zwentibold. Frankish son of Arnulf of Carinthia (d. 900). Born 871.
Pope Alexander VI
Pope Alexander VI (d. 1503). Pope Alexander VI. Born 1431.

Lorenzo de' Medici
He ran Florence at thirty. Lorenzo de' Medici inherited control of the city's banking empire when he was twenty and ruled through patronage, intelligence, and occasional ruthlessness. He sponsored Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Michelangelo. He survived the Pazzi Conspiracy in 1478 — assassins killed his brother Giuliano in the cathedral during High Mass; Lorenzo escaped wounded. He negotiated his own survival with the papacy afterward. He died at 43, of gout, in a villa outside Florence, with Savonarola preaching at his bedside.
Sigismund I the Old
Sigismund I the Old, born on New Year's Day 1467. Polish king.
Huldrych Zwingli
Born 1484. Huldrych Zwingli — swiss pastor and theologian. Died at 47.
Friedrich Spanheim
Friedrich Spanheim. Dutch theologian. Born 1600.
John Wilkins
John Wilkins, born on New Year's Day 1614. English bishop.

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
Born 1618. Bartolomé Esteban Murillo — spanish painter. Died at 64.
Christoph Bernhard
Christoph Bernhard — german composer. Born on New Year's Day, 1628.
Go-Sai
Go-Sai. Emperor of Japan. Born 1638.
Elkanah Settle
Elkanah Settle, born on New Year's Day 1648. English writer.
Christian Thomasius
Christian Thomasius. German jurist and philosopher. Born 1655.
Arnold Drakenborch
Arnold Drakenborch, born on New Year's Day 1684. Dutch scholar.
Soame Jenyns
Soame Jenyns, born on New Year's Day 1704. English author.
Johann Heinrich Hartmann Bätz
Johann Heinrich Hartmann Bätz. German-Dutch organ builder. Born 1709.
Baron Franz von der Trenck
Baron Franz von der Trenck — austrian soldier. Born on New Year's Day, 1711. Gone at 38.
Giovanni Battista Mancini
1714. Giovanni Battista Mancini was born. Italian soprano and author.
Kristijonas Donelaitis
Kristijonas Donelaitis — lithuanian poet. Born on New Year's Day, 1714.
Paul Revere
He was a silversmith who became a legend for one night's work. Paul Revere's midnight ride on April 18, 1775 — warning that the British troops were moving on Lexington and Concord — lasted maybe twenty minutes before he was captured. Two other riders finished the job. Longfellow's 1861 poem turned Revere into the sole hero, which wasn't accurate but became the story. Before and after the revolution, Revere was a skilled craftsman, a printer, a hardware merchant, a dentist, and a manufacturer of copper plates. The ride was the least of his life.
Anthony Wayne
From the United States. Anthony Wayne, american general and politician. Born 1745.
Frederick Muhlenberg
Born 1750. Frederick Muhlenberg — american minister and politician. Died at 51.

Betsy Ross
Betsy Ross probably didn't sew the first American flag. The story comes from her grandson, who told it nearly a century after the alleged event. No contemporary documents mention her. What's confirmed: Ross was a Philadelphia upholsterer who sewed flags for the Pennsylvania navy. She ran the business through three husbands, two of whom died. The flag story, verified or not, made her a national symbol. Her house on Arch Street draws 250,000 visitors a year. America's most famous seamstress, celebrated for something she may never have done.
Maria Edgeworth
Maria Edgeworth. Anglo-Irish novelist. Born 1768.
Marie-Louise Lachapelle
Born 1769. Marie-Louise Lachapelle — marie-louise lachapelle, french obstetrician. Died at 52.
André Marie Constant Duméril
André Marie Constant Duméril. French zoologist. Born 1774.
William Clowes
William Clowes. British printer. Born 1779.
Edward Dickinson
Edward Dickinson — edward dickinson, american politician and father of poet emily dickinson. Born on New Year's Day, 1803.
Guglielmo Libri Carucci dalla Sommaja
Guglielmo Libri Carucci dalla Sommaja. Italian mathematician. Born 1803.
Lionel Kieseritzky
Lionel Kieseritzky. Baltic German/French chess player. Born 1806.
Achille Guenée
Achille Guenée — achille guenée, french lawyer and entomologist. Born on New Year's Day, 1809.
George Bliss
1813. George Bliss was born. George Bliss, American politician.
Hong Xiuquan
Born 1814. Hong Xiuquan — chinese rebel leader. Died at 50.
William Gamble
William Gamble. William Gamble, Irish-born American general. Born 1818.
Arthur Hugh Clough
Arthur Hugh Clough, born on New Year's Day 1819. British poet.
George Foster Shepley
George Foster Shepley. George Foster Shepley, American general. Born 1819.
Sándor Petőfi
1823. Sándor Petőfi was born. Hungarian poet and activist.
Robert Lawson
Robert Lawson arrived in New Zealand from Scotland at 19 and built the skyline of Dunedin. Otago Boys' High School. Knox Church. Larnach Castle — the only castle in New Zealand. His Gothic Revival style stamped the city with a Scottish character that persists to this day. Lawson wasn't formally trained. He apprenticed with a builder back in Scotland and figured out the rest as he went. Over 40 major buildings in the Otago region before his death in 1902. Dunedin still looks like his work.
Ludovic Halévy
From France. Ludovic Halévy, french playwright. Born 1834.
Ouida
Ouida, born on New Year's Day 1839. British author.
John W. Goff
John W. Goff. Irish lawyer and politician. Born 1848.
Eugène-Anatole Demarçay
Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, born on New Year's Day 1852. French chemist.
Thomas Waddell
1854. Thomas Waddell was born. Thomas Waddell, Irish-Australian politician, 15th Premier of New South Wales.

James George Frazer
James George Frazer. British anthropologist. Born 1854.
Tim Keefe
Tim Keefe. Tim Keefe, American baseball player. Born 1857.
Heinrich Rauchinger
Heinrich Rauchinger. Heinrich Rauchinger, Kraków-born painter. Born 1858.
Michael Joseph Owens
Michael Joseph Owens. Michael Joseph Owens, American inventor. Born 1859.
Thibaw Min
Thibaw Min, born on New Year's Day 1859. Burmese king.
Michele Lega
Michele Lega — italian cardinal. Born on New Year's Day, 1860.
Jan Vilímek
Jan Vilímek. Czech illustrator and painter. Born 1860.
Dirk van Erp
1860. Dirk van Erp was born. Dutch-American coppersmith and metalsmith.
Dan Katchongva
Born 1860. Dan Katchongva — american tribal leader and activist. Died at 112.
John Cassidy
John Cassidy. Irish sculptor and painter. Born 1860.

Pierre de Coubertin
Pierre de Coubertin wasn't interested in sports. He was interested in education. He believed the ancient Greek model of combining athletics with intellectual development could reform French society after its humiliation in the Franco-Prussian War. That belief led him to found the International Olympic Committee in 1894 and organize the first modern Olympics in Athens two years later. Only 241 athletes competed. Fourteen nations. Coubertin designed the five interlocking Olympic rings himself. He ran the IOC for 29 years and died in 1937 nearly broke.
Qi Baishi
Qi Baishi. Chinese painter. Born 1864.
Alfred Stieglitz
Alfred Stieglitz. American photographer. Born 1864.
Harry Coulby
Born 1865. Harry Coulby — harry coulby, american businessman. Died at 64.
Mary Acworth Evershed
Mary Acworth Evershed — mary acworth evershed, english astronomer and scholar. Born on New Year's Day, 1867.
Lew Fields
From the United States. Lew Fields, american actor, producer, and manager. Born 1867.
Snitz Edwards
Snitz Edwards, born on New Year's Day 1868. American actor.
Montagu Toller
Montagu Toller. English cricketer. Born 1871.
Mariano Azuela
Mariano Azuela, born on New Year's Day 1873. Mexican author.
Frank Knox
Frank Knox. American publisher and politician, 46th United States Secretary of the Navy. Born 1874.
Gustave Whitehead
1874. Gustave Whitehead was born. German-American engineer.
Harriet Brooks
From Canada. Harriet Brooks, canadian physicist. Born 1876.
Alexander von Staël-Holstein
Born 1877. Alexander von Staël-Holstein — german orientalist. Died at 60.
Agner Krarup Erlang
Agner Krarup Erlang. Danish mathematician, statistician, and engineer. Born 1878.

William Fox
William Fox arrived from Hungary at nine, speaking no English. Garment industry first. Then a penny arcade. Then a theater. Then a chain of theaters. Then a film studio. Fox Film Corporation became one of Hollywood's giants. He pioneered the Movietone sound-on-film system that helped kill silent cinema. Then the 1929 crash destroyed him. He lost the studio, the theaters, the fortune. Fox Film merged with Twentieth Century Pictures in 1935. The name survived. He didn't. Died broke and forgotten in 1952.
E. M. Forster
E. M. Forster, born on New Year's Day 1879. British author.
Vajiravudh
1880. Vajiravudh was born. King of Thailand.

William J. Donovan
William J. Donovan. American intelligence chief. Born 1883.
Noe Khomeriki
1883. Noe Khomeriki was born. Noe Khomeriki, Georgian Social Democrat politician.
Chikuhei Nakajima
Chikuhei Nakajima — chikuhei nakajima, japanese lieutenant, engineer, and politician, founded nakajima aircraft company. Born on New Year's Day, 1884.
Béla Balogh
Béla Balogh — hungarian director. Born on New Year's Day, 1885.
Wilhelm Canaris
Wilhelm Canaris. German admiral and intelligence chief. Born 1887.

John Garand
John Garand — canadian-american engineer and designer, designed the m1 garand rifle. Born on New Year's Day, 1888.
Georgios Stanotas
Georgios Stanotas, born on New Year's Day 1888. Greek general.
Chesley Bonestell
Chesley Bonestell. Chesley Bonestell, American painter, designer, and illustrator. Born 1888.
Charles Bickford
Charles Bickford, born on New Year's Day 1889. American actor.
Seabury Quinn
Seabury Quinn. Seabury Quinn, American author. Born 1889.
Anton Melik
Anton Melik — slovenian geographer. Born on New Year's Day, 1890.
Sampurnanand
Sampurnanand. Indian politician. Born 1891.
Artur Rodziński
1892. Artur Rodziński was born. Polish-American conductor.
Mahadev Desai
Born 1892. Mahadev Desai — indian activist. Died at 50.
Manuel Roxas
From the Philippines. Manuel Roxas, filipino politician, 5th president of the philippines. Born 1892.
Heinie Miller
Heinie Miller. Heinie Miller, American football player and coach. Born 1893.
Mordehai Frizis
Mordehai Frizis — greek army officer. Born on New Year's Day, 1893. Gone at 47.
Edward Joseph Hunkeler
Edward Joseph Hunkeler. Edward Joseph Hunkeler, American clergyman. Born 1894.
Satyendra Nath Bose
From India. Satyendra Nath Bose, indian mathematician. Born 1894.
Shitsu Nakano
Shitsu Nakano. Japanese super-centenarian. Born 1894.

J. Edgar Hoover
He ran the FBI for 48 years. J. Edgar Hoover was appointed director in 1924 at 29, outlasted eight presidents, and left in a body bag in 1972. He built the Bureau into a political instrument, keeping files on presidents, senators, civil rights leaders, and journalists. He used those files as leverage. He investigated Martin Luther King Jr. for years and sent him a letter suggesting he kill himself. He denied the Mafia existed until the 1960s. He died with more power than any unelected official in American history, and left no instructions for what to do with the files.
Randolfo Pacciardi
Randolfo Pacciardi. Randolfo Pacciardi, centre-left Italian politician. Born 1899.
Xavier Cugat
1900. Xavier Cugat was born. Spanish-American singer-songwriter.
Chiune Sugihara
Chiune Sugihara — japanese diplomat. Born on New Year's Day, 1900.
Hans von Dohnányi
Born 1902. Hans von Dohnányi — hans von dohnányi, german jurist and political dissident. Died at 43.
Buster Nupen
Buster Nupen. South African cricketer. Born 1902.
Vasilis Avlonitis
Vasilis Avlonitis, born on New Year's Day 1904. Greek actor.
Ethan Allen
Ethan Allen. American baseball player. Born 1904.
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry. Pakistani politician, 5th President of Pakistan. Born 1904.
Lise Lindbæk
Lise Lindbæk — lise lindbæk, norwegian journalist and war correspondent. Born on New Year's Day, 1905.
Stanisław Mazur
Stanisław Mazur. Polish mathematician. Born 1905.
Manuel Silos
1906. Manuel Silos was born. Manuel Silos, Filipino filmmaker and actor.
Giovanni D'Anzi
Giovanni D'Anzi. Italian songwriter. Born 1906.
Kinue Hitomi
Kinue Hitomi. Kinue Hitomi, Japanese sprinter and long jumper. Born 1907.
Bill Tapia
From the United States. Bill Tapia, american singer and guitarist. Born 1908.
Dattaram Hindlekar
Dattaram Hindlekar. Indian cricketer. Born 1909.
Peggy Dennis
Peggy Dennis. Peggy Dennis, American-Russian journalist, author, and activist. Born 1909.
Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews, born on New Year's Day 1909. American actor.

Barry Goldwater
Born 1909. Barry Goldwater — american politician. Died at 89.
Stepan Bandera
1909. Stepan Bandera was born. Ukrainian politician.
Audrey Wurdemann
Audrey Wurdemann, born on New Year's Day 1911. American poet.
Hank Greenberg
Hank Greenberg. American baseball player. Born 1911.
Basil Dearden
Basil Dearden. British director. Born 1911.
Roman Totenberg
From Poland. Roman Totenberg, polish-american violinist. Born 1911.
Kim Philby
Kim Philby, born on New Year's Day 1912. British spy.
Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko
Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko. Soviet Russian mathematician. Born 1912.
Nikiforos Vrettakos
Nikiforos Vrettakos, born on New Year's Day 1912. Greek poet.

Noor Inayat Khan
Noor Inayat Khan was a princess, a children's book author, and a British spy. Descended from Tipu Sultan of Mysore, raised in Paris writing stories about animals. When the Nazis occupied France she joined the Special Operations Executive and parachuted back in as a wireless operator — the first woman infiltrated into occupied France in that role. The Gestapo caught her. She attempted escape twice. They sent her to Dachau and shot her in September 1944. Her last word was "liberté." She was 30. Britain awarded the George Cross posthumously.
Albert Mol
Albert Mol, born on New Year's Day 1917. Dutch actor.
Jule Gregory Charney
Born 1917. Jule Gregory Charney — american meteorologist. Died at 64.
Shannon Bolin
Shannon Bolin. Shannon Bolin, American actress and singer. Born 1917.
Patrick Anthony Porteous
Patrick Anthony Porteous. British soldier, Victoria Cross recipient. Born 1918.
Willy den Ouden
Willy den Ouden. Willy den Ouden, Dutch swimmer. Born 1918.
Edgar Price
Edgar Price. American pilot and politician. Born 1918.
Yoshio Tabata
Yoshio Tabata. Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist. Born 1919.
Carole Landis
1919. Carole Landis was born. American actress.
Sheila Mercier
Sheila Mercier. Sheila Mercier, British actress, Emmerdale Farm. Born 1919.
Rocky Graziano
Rocky Graziano, born on New Year's Day 1919. American boxer.
J. D. Salinger
He published one book in his lifetime, at 31, and then nothing for the next six decades. J. D. Salinger finished The Catcher in the Rye in 1951 and spent the next fifty years in a farmhouse in Cornish, New Hampshire, suing anyone who tried to publish anything about him without permission, refusing interviews, and writing manuscripts he locked in a safe. What he wrote during those decades was published after his death. The Catcher in the Rye still sells 250,000 copies a year. He never read a review of it.
Bones McKinney
Bones McKinney. Bones McKinney, American basketball player. Born 1919.
Osvaldo Cavandoli
Born 1920. Osvaldo Cavandoli — italian cartoonist. Died at 87.
Mahmoud Zoufonoun
1920. Mahmoud Zoufonoun was born. Iranian-American violinist.
Virgilio Savona
Virgilio Savona. Italian singer-songwriter (Quartetto Cetra). Born 1920.
Willie Fennell
Willie Fennell — australian comedian and actor. Born on New Year's Day, 1920.
César Baldaccini
1921. César Baldaccini was born. French sculptor.
Johnny Logan
Born 1921. Johnny Logan — johnny logan, american basketball player. Died at 56.
Ismail al-Faruqi
Ismail al-Faruqi. Palestinian-American philosopher. Born 1921.
Regina Bianchi
From Italy. Regina Bianchi, italian actress. Born 1921.
Alain Mimoun
Alain Mimoun, born on New Year's Day 1921. French runner.
John Strawson
John Strawson. British general. Born 1921.
Ernest Hollings
1922. Ernest Hollings. American politician, 106th Governor of South Carolina.
Roz Howard
Roz Howard. American race car driver. Born 1922.
Jerry Robinson
Jerry Robinson. American illustrator. Born 1922.
Barbara Baxley
Barbara Baxley — barbara baxley, american actress. Born on New Year's Day, 1923.
Valentina Cortese
1923. Valentina Cortese. Italian actress.
Daniel Gorenstein
Daniel Gorenstein. American mathematician. Born 1923.
Milt Jackson
Milt Jackson — american vibraphonist and composer (modern jazz quartet). Born on New Year's Day, 1923.
Roberts Blossom
1924. Roberts Blossom. American actor and poet.

Charlie Munger
Charlie Munger — american businessman and philanthropist. Born on New Year's Day, 1924.

Francisco Macías Nguema
Francisco Macías Nguema became the first president of independent Equatorial Guinea and turned it into one of Africa's most brutal states. He banned fishing boats to prevent escape. Killed or exiled roughly a third of the population. Murdered teachers; destroyed the country's intellectual class. He kept the national treasury in suitcases at his house. His nephew Teodoro Obiang led the coup that overthrew him in 1979. Nguema was executed by firing squad. Obiang took power. He's still there, 46 years later and counting.
Paul Bomani
From Tanzania. Paul Bomani, tanzanian politician and diplomat. Born 1925.
Matthew Beard
Matthew Beard, born on New Year's Day 1925. American actor.
Raymond Pellegrin
Raymond Pellegrin, born on New Year's Day 1925. French actor.
Kazys Petkevičius
From Lithuania. Kazys Petkevičius, lithuanian basketball player. Born 1926.
Richard Verreau
Richard Verreau, born on New Year's Day 1926. Canadian tenor.
Calum MacKay
From Canada. Calum MacKay, canadian ice hockey player. Born 1927.
James Reeb
1927. James Reeb was born. James Reeb, American clergyman and political activist.

Vernon L. Smith
Vernon Smith grew up during the Depression in Wichita. His mother couldn't afford a car. Scholarships carried him to Caltech, where he built a field that didn't exist yet: experimental economics. Testing economic theories in controlled lab settings, the way a chemist tests hypotheses. Economists were skeptical. The discipline was supposed to be theoretical. Smith spent forty years proving them wrong, running experiments that upended assumptions about how markets actually function. The Nobel came in 2002. He was 75 by then. The field he'd invented was already mainstream.
Yvonne Sanson
Yvonne Sanson, born on New Year's Day 1927. Greek actress.
Pat Heywood
Pat Heywood. Scottish actress. Born 1927.
Doak Walker
1927. Doak Walker was born. American football player.
Maurice Béjart
Maurice Béjart. French-Swiss dancer, choreographer, and director. Born 1927.
Ernest Tidyman
From the United States. Ernest Tidyman, american author and screenwriter. Born 1928.
Gerhard Weinberg
Gerhard Weinberg. German-American historian. Born 1928.

Raymond Chow
Raymond Chow — hong kong film producer, co-founded orange sky golden harvest. Born on New Year's Day, 1929.
Haruo Nakajima
Haruo Nakajima, born on New Year's Day 1929. Japanese actor.
Joseph Lombardo
Joseph Lombardo. American mob boss. Born 1929.
Larry L. King
Larry L. King. American journalist, author, and playwright. Born 1929.
Frederick Wiseman
Frederick Wiseman — american director and producer. Born on New Year's Day, 1930.
Ty Hardin
Ty Hardin, born on New Year's Day 1930. American actor.

Gaafar Nimeiry
Gaafar Nimeiry took power in Sudan through a military coup in 1969 and held it for sixteen years. He nationalized banks, aligned with the Soviets, pivoted to the Americans, then imposed sharia law. Survived at least three coup attempts. His Addis Ababa Agreement in 1972 ended Sudan's first civil war — eleven years of fighting. Then he violated the agreement's terms by imposing Islamic law on the non-Muslim south, reigniting the conflict. A popular uprising overthrew him in 1985 while he was abroad. He spent the next fourteen years in Egyptian exile.
Jean-Pierre Duprey
Born 1930. Jean-Pierre Duprey — french poet and sculptor. Died at 29.
Jimmy Smyth
Jimmy Smyth, born on New Year's Day 1931. Irish hurler.
Jackie Parker
Born 1932. Jackie Parker — american football player. Died at 74.
Giuseppe Patanè
Giuseppe Patanè. Italian conductor. Born 1932.
Leman Çıdamlı
Leman Çıdamlı. Turkish actress. Born 1932.
Joe Orton
Joe Orton — british author and playwright. Born on New Year's Day, 1933. Gone at 34.
James Hormel
From the United States. James Hormel, american philanthropist and diplomat. Born 1933.
Joseph Koo
Joseph Koo. Chinese composer. Born 1933.
Frederick Lowy
Frederick Lowy. Canadian psychiatrist and academic. Born 1933.
Norman Yemm
1933. Norman Yemm was born. Australian actor.
Alan Berg
Alan Berg. Alan Berg, American lawyer and radio host. Born 1934.
Lakhdar Brahimi
Lakhdar Brahimi. Algerian diplomat. Born 1934.
Brian G. Hutton
1935. Brian G. Hutton was born. American actor and director.
B. Kliban
From the United States. B. Kliban, american cartoonist. Born 1935.
Om Prakash Chautala
Om Prakash Chautala. Om Prakash Chautala, Indian politician. Born 1935.
Yōko Mitsui
Yōko Mitsui, born on New Year's Day 1936. Japanese poet.
Don Nehlen
Don Nehlen. American football player and coach. Born 1936.
James Sinegal
1936. James Sinegal was born. American businessman, co-founded Costco.
Petros Markaris
Petros Markaris, born on New Year's Day 1937. Greek author.
Adam Wiśniewski-Snerg
Adam Wiśniewski-Snerg, born on New Year's Day 1937. Polish author.
John Fuller
John Fuller, born on New Year's Day 1937. British poet.
Matt Robinson
Matt Robinson, born on New Year's Day 1937. American actor.
Frank Langella
Frank Langella, born on New Year's Day 1938. American actor.
Robert Jankel
From Britain. Robert Jankel, british businessman, founded panther westwinds. Born 1938.
Clay Cole
Clay Cole. American television host and producer. Born 1938.
Michèle Mercier
Michèle Mercier, born on New Year's Day 1939. French actress.
Phil Read
Phil Read. Phil Read, English motorcycle racer and businessman. Born 1939.
Younoussi Touré
Younoussi Touré. Younoussi Touré, Malian politician, Prime Minister of Mali. Born 1939.
Steve Kahan
Steve Kahan, born on New Year's Day 1939. American actor.
Senfronia Thompson
Senfronia Thompson. Senfronia Thompson, American politician. Born 1939.
Asrani
Asrani. Indian actor and producer. Born 1941.
Martin Evans
Martin Evans. British scientist. Born 1941.
Al Hunt
1942. Al Hunt. American journalist.

Country Joe McDonald
From the United States. Country Joe McDonald, american singer-songwriter and guitarist (country joe and the fish). Born 1942.
Judy Stone
Judy Stone — australian singer. Born on New Year's Day, 1942.
Dennis Archer
Dennis Archer. American lawyer and politician, 67th Mayor of Detroit. Born 1942.
Martin Frost
1942. Martin Frost. American politician.
Gennadi Sarafanov
Gennadi Sarafanov. Soviet astronaut. Born 1942.

Alassane Ouattara
Alassane Ouattara won the 2010 presidential election in Ivory Coast and had to fight a war to take office. The incumbent, Laurent Gbagbo, refused to leave despite international observers confirming Ouattara's victory. Four months of crisis. Three thousand dead. French and UN forces eventually pulled Gbagbo from his bunker. Ouattara had been an IMF deputy managing director before politics — a technocrat forced into becoming a wartime president. He governed for a decade. Economics degrees from the University of Pennsylvania don't prepare you for West African regime change.
Anthony Hamilton-Smith
Anthony Hamilton-Smith. 3rd Baron Colwyn, British dentist. Born 1942.
Ronald Perelman
Ronald Perelman bought Revlon through a hostile takeover in 1985 and turned leveraged buyouts into an art form. He collected companies the way some people collect watches — compulsively and with other people's money. Forbes pegged his net worth at $19 billion at its height. Five marriages. Hundreds of millions donated to medical research, cultural institutions, and Republican campaigns. He grew up working at his father's manufacturing company in Philadelphia and learned one lesson early: buying a business is faster than building one. A corporate raider with philanthropic ambitions.
Vladimir Šeks
Vladimir Šeks. Croatian politician. Born 1943.
Bud Hollowell
Bud Hollowell — american baseball player and manager. Born on New Year's Day, 1943.
Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
1943. Raghunath Anant Mashelkar was born. Indian scientist.
Tony Knowles
Tony Knowles. American politician, 7th Governor of Alaska. Born 1943.
Don Novello
Don Novello, born on New Year's Day 1943. American actor.
Larry Clark
Larry Clark. American director. Born 1943.
Mati Unt
From Estonia. Mati Unt, estonian director. Born 1944.

Jimmy Hart
Jimmy Hart. American wrestling manager and singer (The Gentrys). Born 1944.
Zafarullah Khan Jamali
Zafarullah Khan Jamali. Pakistani politician, 13th Prime Minister of Pakistan. Born 1944.

Omar al-Bashir
Omar al-Bashir took Sudan through a bloodless military coup in 1989 and kept it for thirty years. During that time the ICC issued an arrest warrant charging him with genocide in Darfur. He traveled internationally regardless. Most African Union nations ignored the warrant. His own people finally overthrew him in 2019 after months of street protests. The man who'd survived every external threat couldn't survive domestic rage. He was convicted of corruption and is serving time in a Sudanese prison. The genocide charges from The Hague are still pending.
Jeremy Hindley
1944. Jeremy Hindley was born. British horse trainer.
Teresa Torańska
Teresa Torańska. Polish journalist. Born 1944.
Barry Beath
Barry Beath. Barry Beath, Australian rugby league player. Born 1944.
Jimmy Jones
Jimmy Jones — jimmy jones, american basketball player. Born on New Year's Day, 1945.
Victor Ashe
1945. Victor Ashe. Victor Ashe, American politician and former United States Ambassador to Poland.
Jacky Ickx
Jacky Ickx. Belgian race car driver. Born 1945.
Jim Gordon
Jim Gordon. Former drummer for Derek & The Dominos. Born 1945.
Peter Duncan
Peter Duncan. Australian politician. Born 1945.
Martin Schanche
Martin Schanche. Norwegian race car driver. Born 1945.
Alain Voss
Alain Voss — brazilian-french illustrator. Born on New Year's Day, 1946.
Carl B. Hamilton
Carl B. Hamilton. Swedish economist and politician. Born 1946.
Rick Hurst
Rick Hurst, born on New Year's Day 1946. American actor.
Shelby Steele
1946. Shelby Steele. American author and director.
Roberto Rivelino
Roberto Rivelino. Brazilian footballer. Born 1946.
Susannah McCorkle
Susannah McCorkle. American singer. Born 1946.
Grady Allen
Grady Allen. American football player. Born 1946.
Claude Steele
1946. Claude Steele was born. Claude Steele, American social psychologist and academic.
Frances Yip
Frances Yip — hong kong singer. Born on New Year's Day, 1947.
Leonard Thompson
1947. Leonard Thompson was born. American golfer.
Jon Corzine
1947. Jon Corzine. American politician, 54th Governor of New Jersey.
Devlet Bahçeli
Devlet Bahçeli has led Turkey's Nationalist Movement Party since 1997. Nearly thirty years of ultranationalist politics. He holds a PhD in economics from Gazi University and spent years as a professor before entering the arena. His party has alternated between opposition kingmaker and coalition partner. Since 2018 he's been the ally keeping Erdoğan's AKP in power, trading support for influence. His critics call him a lapdog. His supporters call him indispensable. He's survived every political earthquake in Turkish politics, which is an accomplishment in itself.
Ampon Tangnoppakul
Ampon Tangnoppakul, born on New Year's Day 1948. Thai criminal.
Pavel Grachev
1948. Pavel Grachev was born. Russian general.

Ismael Zambada García
1948. Ismael Zambada García was born. Mexican drug lord.
Ashok Saraf
Ashok Saraf. Marathi/Hindi Film Actor. Born 1948.
Ian Lister
From Scotland. Ian Lister, scottish footballer. Born 1948.
Joe Petagno
Joe Petagno. American illustrator. Born 1948.
Dick Quax
Dick Quax. Dick Quax, New Zealand runner and politician. Born 1948.
Paula Tsui
Paula Tsui — hong kong singer. Born on New Year's Day, 1949.
Borys Tarasyuk
1949. Borys Tarasyuk. Ukrainian politician.
Olivia Goldsmith
Olivia Goldsmith. American author. Born 1949.
Daniel E Gawthrop
Daniel E Gawthrop. American composer. Born 1949.
Max Azria
Max Azria. Tunisian-French fashion designer. Born 1949.
James Richardson
James Richardson, born on New Year's Day 1950. American poet.
Wayne Bennett
Wayne Bennett. Australian rugby player and coach. Born 1950.
Deepa Mehta
Deepa Mehta. Indian-Canadian director and screenwriter. Born 1950.
Morgan Fisher
Morgan Fisher played keyboards for Mott the Hoople during their glam-rock peak. He joined in 1973, in time for the era defined by "All the Young Dudes" — a song David Bowie wrote and handed to the band because he thought they needed saving. Fisher stuck through the messy decline and breakup. Then he moved to Japan and reinvented himself as a visual artist and experimental musician. Gallery installations from Tokyo to London. Not the typical second act for a glam-rock keyboardist. But nothing about Mott the Hoople was typical.
Tony Currie
Tony Currie. Tony Currie, English footballer. Born 1950.
Prospero Gallinari
1951. Prospero Gallinari was born. Italian terrorist.
Ashfaq Hussain
Ashfaq Hussain. Pakistani-Canadian poet and journalist. Born 1951.
Nana Patekar
Nana Patekar, born on New Year's Day 1951. Indian actor.
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Hans-Joachim Stuck. German race car driver. Born 1951.
Rosario Marchese
Rosario Marchese. Italian-Canadian politician. Born 1952.

Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani overthrew his own father in a bloodless palace coup in 1995 while the old emir vacationed in Switzerland. Then he turned Qatar from a quiet Gulf backwater into a global media power by launching Al Jazeera in 1996. The 24-hour Arabic news network rattled every government in the Middle East. He also won the bid for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, a decision that generated controversy that hasn't stopped. He abdicated voluntarily in 2013 and handed the throne to his son. One of the few Arab rulers to leave power alive and by choice.
Shaji N. Karun
Shaji N. Karun. Indian director and cinematographer. Born 1952.
Stephanie Faracy
From the United States. Stephanie Faracy, american actress. Born 1952.
Gary Johnson
Gary Johnson. American politician. Born 1953.
Greg Carmichael
Greg Carmichael — british guitarist (acoustic alchemy). Born on New Year's Day, 1953.
Alpha Blondy
Alpha Blondy. Ivorian-American singer-songwriter. Born 1953.
Lynn Jones
1953. Lynn Jones. American baseball player.
Dennis O'Driscoll
Dennis O'Driscoll, born on New Year's Day 1954. Irish poet.
Bob Menendez
1954. Bob Menendez. American politician.
Richard Edson
Richard Edson. American drummer and actor (Sonic Youth and Konk). Born 1954.
Yannis Papathanasiou
Yannis Papathanasiou — greek politician. Born on New Year's Day, 1954.
Gennady Lyachin
Gennady Lyachin. Russian captain. Born 1955.
Mary Beard
1955. Mary Beard was born. British classicist.
LaMarr Hoyt
From the United States. LaMarr Hoyt, american baseball player. Born 1955.
Georgina von Etzdorf
Georgina von Etzdorf. Peruvian-British textile designer. Born 1955.
Kōji Yakusho
Kōji Yakusho, born on New Year's Day 1956. Japanese actor.
Mark R. Hughes
1956. Mark R. Hughes was born. American businessman, founded Herbalife.
Royce Ayliffe
Royce Ayliffe. Royce Ayliffe, Australian rugby league player. Born 1956.
Martin Plaza
Martin Plaza. Martin Plaza, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist. Born 1956.
Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde. French lawyer and politician. Born 1956.
Sheila McCarthy
Sheila McCarthy. Canadian actress and singer. Born 1956.
Sergei Avdeyev
Sergei Avdeyev — russian astronaut. Born on New Year's Day, 1956.
Ziad Rahbani
1956. Ziad Rahbani. Lebanese pianist and composer.
Mike Mitchell
From the United States. Mike Mitchell, american basketball player. Born 1956.
Ewa Kasprzyk
Ewa Kasprzyk, born on New Year's Day 1957. Polish actress.
Mark Hurd
Mark Hurd — american businessman. Born on New Year's Day, 1957.
Urmas Arumäe
Urmas Arumäe — estonian lawyer. Born on New Year's Day, 1957.
Evangelos Venizelos
Evangelos Venizelos. Greek lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece. Born 1957.
Dave Silk
1958. Dave Silk was born. American ice hockey player.

Grandmaster Flash
He invented a DJ technique that changed hip-hop. Grandmaster Flash developed the Quick Mix Theory — learning to extend breaks in songs by switching between two records at precise moments — and the punch phasing technique, which let him cut and scratch in rhythm. He grew up in the South Bronx watching Kool Herc perform and then went home and figured out the math. "The Message" in 1982, with the Furious Five, was one of the first hip-hop records to document inner-city poverty in detail. It sold 500,000 copies without radio play.
Andy Andrews
From the United States. Andy Andrews, american tennis player. Born 1959.
Michel Onfray
Michel Onfray. French philosopher. Born 1959.
Adrian Hall
Adrian Hall. Adrian Hall, English director and former actor. Born 1959.
Panagiotis Giannakis
Panagiotis Giannakis. Greek basketball player and coach. Born 1959.
Jennifer Edwards
From the United States. Jennifer Edwards, american actress. Born 1959.
Azali Assoumani
Azali Assoumani. Comorian politician, President of the Comoros. Born 1959.
Abdul Ahad Mohmand
Abdul Ahad Mohmand. Afghan pilot and astronaut. Born 1959.
Danny Wilson
1960. Danny Wilson. English footballer and manager.
Toomas Vitsut
Toomas Vitsut. Estonian businessman and politician. Born 1960.
Rayo de Jalisco
Rayo de Jalisco. Jr., Mexican wrestler. Born 1960.
Michael Seibert
Michael Seibert. American ice dancer. Born 1960.
Fiona Phillips
Fiona Phillips. British journalist. Born 1961.
Sam Backo
Sam Backo. Australian rugby player. Born 1961.
Mark Wingett
Mark Wingett, born on New Year's Day 1961. British actor.
Sam Palahnuk
1961. Sam Palahnuk. American video game designer.
Sergei Babayan
Sergei Babayan — armenian-american pianist. Born on New Year's Day, 1961.
Anton Muscatelli
1962. Anton Muscatelli was born. Italian conomist.
Ari Up
1962. Ari Up. German musician (The Slits).
Sophie Thompson
Sophie Thompson — british actress. Born on New Year's Day, 1962.
Dražen Ladić
1963. Dražen Ladić was born. Croatian footballer.
Camila Batmanghelidjh
From Britain. Camila Batmanghelidjh, british businesswoman. Born 1963.
Alberigo Evani
Alberigo Evani. Italian footballer. Born 1963.
Linda Henry
Linda Henry. British actress. Born 1963.
Milo Aukerman
Milo Aukerman. Milo Aukerman, American singer and songwriter. Born 1963.
Lina Kačiušytė
1963. Lina Kačiušytė was born. Lithuanian swimmer.
Mukesh Gadhvi
Mukesh Gadhvi. Indian politician. Born 1963.
Jean-Marc Gounon
Jean-Marc Gounon. French race car driver. Born 1963.
Clare Holman
Clare Holman. British actress. Born 1964.
Juliana Donald
From the United States. Juliana Donald, american actress. Born 1964.
Andrew Valmon
Andrew Valmon — american runner. Born on New Year's Day, 1965.
John Sullivan
1965. John Sullivan. American politician.
Ivica Dačić
1966. Ivica Dačić. Serbian politician, 95th Prime Minister of Serbia.
Tihomir Orešković
Tihomir Orešković. Tihomir Orešković, Croatian–Canadian businessman, 11th Prime Minister of Croatia. Born 1966.
Anna Burke
Anna Burke — australian politician, 28th speaker of the australian house of representatives. Born on New Year's Day, 1966.
Vasilis Lipiridis
1967. Vasilis Lipiridis was born. Greek basketball player.
Gorsha Sur
Gorsha Sur. Russian ice dancer. Born 1967.
Tim Dog
1967. Tim Dog was born. American rapper (Ultramagnetic MCs).
Spencer Tunick
Spencer Tunick. American photographer. Born 1967.
Tawera Nikau
1967. Tawera Nikau. Tawera Nikau, New Zealand rugby league player.
Derrick Thomas
Derrick Thomas. American football player. Born 1967.
Juanma Bajo Ulloa
Juanma Bajo Ulloa. Spanish director. Born 1967.
John Digweed
John Digweed, born on New Year's Day 1967. English DJ.
Sharon Small
From Britain. Sharon Small, british actress. Born 1967.
Miki Higashino
1968. Miki Higashino. Japanese composer.
Sophie Okonedo
Sophie Okonedo. British actress. Born 1968.
Felix Chong
Felix Chong. Hong Kong screenwriter. Born 1968.
Davor Šuker
Davor Šuker — croatian footballer. Born on New Year's Day, 1968.
Christi Paul
1969. Christi Paul was born. American journalist.
Verne Troyer
1969. Verne Troyer was born. American actor and stuntman.
Paul Lawrie
Paul Lawrie, born on New Year's Day 1969. British golfer.
Melissa DiMarco
1969. Melissa DiMarco. Canadian actress and producer.
Nicolle Dickson
From Australia. Nicolle Dickson, australian actress. Born 1969.
Sergei Kiriakov
From Russia. Sergei Kiriakov, russian footballer. Born 1970.
Kimberly Page
Kimberly Page. American wrestling manager and actress. Born 1970.
Shelley O'Donnell
Shelley O'Donnell. Australian netballer. Born 1970.
Gabriel Jarret
Gabriel Jarret, born on New Year's Day 1970. American actor.
Chris Potter
Chris Potter — american saxophonist and composer. Born on New Year's Day, 1971.
Juan Carlos Plata
Juan Carlos Plata. Guatemalan footballer. Born 1971.
Phoebus
Phoebus. Greek songwriter. Born 1971.
Bobby Holík
Bobby Holík. Czech ice hockey player. Born 1971.
Sammie Henson
1971. Sammie Henson. American wrestler.
Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia — jyotiraditya madhavrao scindia, indian politician. Born on New Year's Day, 1971.
Barron Miles
1972. Barron Miles. American-Canadian football player.
Neve McIntosh
1972. Neve McIntosh was born. Scottish actress.
Lilian Thuram
From France. Lilian Thuram, french footballer. Born 1972.

DJ Shadow
DJ Shadow. American DJ and songwriter. Born 1972.
Garrett K. Gomez
Garrett K. Gomez. American jockey. Born 1972.
Yermakhan Ibraimov
Yermakhan Ibraimov, born on New Year's Day 1972. Kazakh boxer.

Danny Lloyd
Danny Lloyd. American child actor (''The Shining''). Born 1973.
Bryan Thao Worra
From Laotian. Bryan Thao Worra, laotian-american author, poet, and playwright. Born 1973.
Magnus Sahlgren
Magnus Sahlgren played guitar for three different Swedish metal bands simultaneously. Lake of Tears, Dismember, and Tiamat — doom, death, and gothic metal respectively. Three subgenres that don't always coexist in the same room, let alone under the same guitarist's fingers. He shifted between moods and tunings as naturally as switching channels. Lake of Tears' melancholic atmosphere owed a lot to his playing. He was never the frontman. Never the name on the marquee. Swedish metal's most versatile session musician, hiding in plain sight.
Shelda Bede
Shelda Bede — brazilian volleyball player. Born on New Year's Day, 1973.
Anwar Mansoor Mangrio
Anwar Mansoor Mangrio, born on New Year's Day 1973. Sindhi poet.
Li Fang
1973. Li Fang was born. Chinese tennis player.
Christian Paradis
Christian Paradis. Canadian politician. Born 1974.
Catalina Guirado
Catalina Guirado. English model and TV personality. Born 1974.
Giorgos Theodotou
Giorgos Theodotou. Cypriot footballer. Born 1974.
Hamilton Ricard
Hamilton Ricard. Colombian footballer. Born 1974.

Oda Born: Future Creator of One Piece Enters the World
Five hundred million copies. That's how many volumes of One Piece have sold, making it the best-selling manga in history by a margin that isn't even close. Eiichiro Oda started drawing it in 1997 and hasn't stopped. He wanted to be a manga artist from the age of four, submitted his first work to Shonen Jump at seventeen, and spent years as an assistant before launching the series that consumed his life. Oda sleeps roughly three hours a night during serialization weeks. He's been hospitalized for overwork multiple times and keeps going. The story follows a rubber-bodied pirate captain hunting for legendary treasure across an ocean full of islands, each one stranger than the last. It's outlasted most governments formed the same year. Oda has said he planned the ending from day one. Twenty-eight years later, readers are still waiting for it. The Clinton administration was in office when this started.

Fernando Tatís
Fernando Tatís — dominican baseball player. Born on New Year's Day, 1975.
Joe Cannon
Joe Cannon. American soccer player. Born 1975.
Sonali Bendre
Sonali Bendre. Indian model and actress. Born 1975.
Mohamed Albuflasa
Mohamed Albuflasa, born on New Year's Day 1975. Bahraini poet.
Chris Anstey
Chris Anstey. Australian basketball player. Born 1975.
Becky Kellar-Duke
Becky Kellar-Duke. Canadian ice hockey player. Born 1975.
Bengt Sæternes
From Norway. Bengt Sæternes, norwegian footballer. Born 1975.
Georgina Chapman
1976. Georgina Chapman. British fashion designer and actress.
Tank
1976. Tank was born. Tank, American singer, songwriter, producer, and actor.
Caleb Wyatt
Caleb Wyatt. American motocross rider. Born 1976.

Jerry Yan
Jerry Yan. Taiwanese actor and singer (F4). Born 1977.
Leoš Friedl
From Czechia. Leoš Friedl, czech tennis player. Born 1977.
María de la Paz Hernández
María de la Paz Hernández. Argentinian field hockey player. Born 1977.
Hasan Salihamidžić
Hasan Salihamidžić — bosnian footballer. Born on New Year's Day, 1977.

Bobby Roode
Bobby Roode. Canadian wrestler. Born 1977.
Andrei Stoliarov
Andrei Stoliarov. Russian tennis player. Born 1977.
Nina Bott
Nina Bott, born on New Year's Day 1978. German actress.
Philip Mulryne
From Ireland. Philip Mulryne, irish footballer. Born 1978.
Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda
Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda. Indian spiritualist. Born 1978.
Tarik O'Regan
Tarik O'Regan. British composer. Born 1978.
Vidya Balan
1978. Vidya Balan was born. Indian model and actress.
Arilson Chiorato
Arilson Chiorato. Arilson Chiorato, Brazilian politician. Born 1978.
Fadi El Khatib
1979. Fadi El Khatib. Lebanese basketball player.

Koichi Domoto
Koichi Domoto. Japanese singer-songwriter and actor (KinKi Kids). Born 1979.
Kathryn Thomas
Kathryn Thomas — irish television presenter. Born on New Year's Day, 1979.
Brody Dalle
Brody Dalle fronted punk bands in Melbourne at 16. Moved to LA, married Tim Armstrong of Rancid at 18, and formed The Distillers — a band that sounded like it was trying to break through the speakers. "Drain the Blood" and "City of Angels" hit with a rawness the early-2000s punk revival needed. Her marriage to Armstrong ended publicly; tabloid coverage nearly drowned the music. She married Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age in 2007 and eventually went solo. The Distillers broke up. The punk credentials stayed.
Richie Faulkner
Richie Faulkner. British guitarist (Judas Priest). Born 1980.
Lazaros Agadakos
1980. Lazaros Agadakos was born. Greek basketball player.
Daniil Sapljoshin
Daniil Sapljoshin. Estonian kickboxer. Born 1980.
Karina Jacobsgaard
From Denmark. Karina Jacobsgaard, danish tennis player. Born 1980.
Elin Nordegren
Elin Nordegren. Swedish-American model. Born 1980.
Jacqui Maxwell
Jacqui Maxwell. Australian actress. Born 1981.
Eden Riegel
1981. Eden Riegel was born. American actress.
Jonas Armstrong
Jonas Armstrong. Irish-British actor. Born 1981.
Zsolt Baumgartner
1981. Zsolt Baumgartner. Hungarian race car driver.
Abdülkadir Koçak
Abdülkadir Koçak, born on New Year's Day 1981. Turkish boxer.
Mladen Petrić
Mladen Petrić. Croatian footballer. Born 1981.
David Nalbandian
David Nalbandian. Argentinian tennis player. Born 1982.
Egidio Arévalo
Egidio Arévalo. Egidio Arévalo, Uruguayan footballer. Born 1982.
Luke Rodgers
Luke Rodgers. English footballer. Born 1982.
Thomas Morrison
Thomas Morrison, born on New Year's Day 1983. British actor.
Emi Kobayashi
Emi Kobayashi, born on New Year's Day 1983. Japanese model.
Park Sung-Hyun
1983. Park Sung-Hyun. South Korean archer.
Calum Davenport
Calum Davenport. English footballer. Born 1983.
Ali Bastian
Ali Bastian. English actress and model. Born 1983.
Shareefa
Shareefa. American singer. Born 1984.
Michael Witt
1984. Michael Witt. Australian rugby player.
Rubens Sambueza
Rubens Sambueza. Argentinian footballer. Born 1984.
Cheung Kin Fung
Cheung Kin Fung — hong kong footballer. Born on New Year's Day, 1984.
Mohammed Ghaddar
From Lebanon. Mohammed Ghaddar, lebanese footballer. Born 1984.
Christian Eigler
1984. Christian Eigler was born. German footballer.
Stefano Pastrello
Stefano Pastrello. Italian footballer. Born 1984.
Fernando San Emeterio
Fernando San Emeterio. Fernando San Emeterio, Spanish basketball player. Born 1984.

Paolo Guerrero
Paolo Guerrero. Peruvian footballer. Born 1984.
Alok Kapali
Alok Kapali. Bangladeshi cricketer. Born 1984.
Tiago Splitter
Tiago Splitter. Brazilian basketball player. Born 1985.
Steven Davis
Steven Davis — irish footballer. Born on New Year's Day, 1985.
Jeff Carter
1985. Jeff Carter was born. Canadian ice hockey player.
Eyjólfur Héðinsson
Eyjólfur Héðinsson. Icelandic footballer and model. Born 1985.
Kenoh
Kenoh. Kenoh, Japanese professional wrestler. Born 1985.

Lee Sungmin
1986. Lee Sungmin. South Korean singer, dancer, and actor (Super Junior).
Glen Davis
From the United States. Glen Davis, american basketball player. Born 1986.
Colin Morgan
Colin Morgan. Northern Irish actor. Born 1986.
Pablo Cuevas
1986. Pablo Cuevas. Pablo Cuevas, Uruguayan tennis player.
Gilbert Brulé
Gilbert Brulé. Canadian ice hockey player. Born 1987.
Estefanía Craciún
1987. Estefanía Craciún. Uruguayan tennis player.
Patric Hörnqvist
Patric Hörnqvist — patric hörnqvist, swedish ice hockey player. Born on New Year's Day, 1987.
Meryl Davis
Meryl Davis. American ice dancer. Born 1987.
Gia Coppola
Gia Coppola. American film director. Born 1987.
Dallas Keuchel
Dallas Keuchel. Dallas Keuchel, American baseball player. Born 1988.
Marcel Gecov
1988. Marcel Gecov was born. Marcel Gecov, Czech footballer.
Grzegorz Panfil
1988. Grzegorz Panfil was born. Polish tennis player.
Ghazala Javed
Ghazala Javed — pakistani singer. Born on New Year's Day, 1988. Gone at 24.
Nelufar Hedayat
1988. Nelufar Hedayat. Afghan-British journalist.
Marvin Austin
Marvin Austin. American football player. Born 1989.
Julia Glushko
Julia Glushko. Julia Glushko, Israeli tennis player. Born 1990.
Safaa Rashed
From Iraq. Safaa Rashed, iraqi weightlifter. Born 1990.
Ali Maâloul
Ali Maâloul. Ali Maâloul, Tunisian football player. Born 1990.
Glen Rice Jr.
Glen Rice Jr. Glen Rice Jr., American basketball player. Born 1991.
Xavier Su'a-Filo
Xavier Su'a-Filo. Xavier Su'a-Filo, American football player. Born 1991.
He Kexin
He Kexin — chinese gymnast. Born on New Year's Day, 1992.
Nathaniel Peteru
1992. Nathaniel Peteru. Nathaniel Peteru, New Zealand rugby league player.
Ali Ferydoon
Ali Ferydoon is the younger brother of Canadian rapper Drake, who has referred to him in music. He has been photographed at events and appears occasionally in social media documentation of Drake's inner circle. He has maintained a low profile compared to his famous sibling, which is a reasonable response to the level of scrutiny that attaches to anyone in Drake's orbit.
Jack Wilshere
Jack Wilshere. English footballer. Born 1992.
Oren Williams
Oren Williams, born on New Year's Day 1992. American actor.
René Binder
René Binder — austrian race car driver. Born on New Year's Day, 1992.
Daniel Kofi Agyei
Daniel Kofi Agyei. Ghanaian footballer. Born 1992.
Shane Duffy
Shane Duffy — shane duffy, irish footballer. Born on New Year's Day, 1992.
Abdoulaye Doucouré
Abdoulaye Doucouré. Abdoulaye Doucouré, Malian footballer. Born 1993.
Michael Olaitan
Michael Olaitan. Nigerian footballer. Born 1993.
Jon Flanagan
Jon Flanagan. English footballer. Born 1993.
Larry Nance Jr.
1993. Larry Nance Jr. was born. Larry Nance Jr., American basketball player.
Brendan Elliot
Brendan Elliot. Australian rugby league player. Born 1994.
Craig Murray
Craig Murray. Scottish footballer. Born 1994.
LaMonte Wade Jr.
LaMonte Wade Jr. LaMonte Wade Jr., American baseball player. Born 1994.
Sardar Azmoun
Sardar Azmoun. Sardar Azmoun, Iranian footballer. Born 1995.
Poppy
Poppy. Poppy, American singer and YouTube personality. Born 1995.
Mahmoud Dahoud
1996. Mahmoud Dahoud. Mahmoud Dahoud, German footballer.
Andreas Pereira
Andreas Pereira. Andreas Pereira, Brazilian footballer. Born 1996.
Mathias Jensen
Mathias Jensen — mathias jensen, danish footballer. Born on New Year's Day, 1996.
Noah Kahan
1997. Noah Kahan was born. Noah Kahan, American singer-songwriter.
Keegan Hipgrave
Keegan Hipgrave. Keegan Hipgrave, Australian rugby league player. Born 1997.
Gonzalo Montiel
Gonzalo Montiel. Gonzalo Montiel, Argentine footballer. Born 1997.
Frank Onyeka
1998. Frank Onyeka. Frank Onyeka, Nigerian footballer.
Cristina Bucșa
Cristina Bucșa. Cristina Bucșa, Moldovan-Spanish tennis player. Born 1998.
Edwuin Cetré
Edwuin Cetré. Edwuin Cetré, Colombian footballer. Born 1998.
Enock Mwepu
Enock Mwepu. Enock Mwepu, Zambian footballer. Born 1998.
Marlene Lawston
1998. Marlene Lawston was born. American child actress.
Tomás Chancalay
Tomás Chancalay — tomás chancalay, argentine footballer. Born on New Year's Day, 1999.
Azmy Qowimuramadhoni
1999. Azmy Qowimuramadhoni was born. Azmy Qowimuramadhoni, Indonesian-Azerbaijani badminton player.
Nicolas Kühn
Nicolas Kühn. Nicolas Kühn, German footballer. Born 2000.
Ice Spice
Ice Spice. Ice Spice, American rapper. Born 2000.
Winter
Winter. Winter, South Korean singer. Born 2001.
Angourie Rice
Angourie Rice. Angourie Rice, Australian actress. Born 2001.
Simon Adingra
Simon Adingra. Simon Adingra, Ivorian footballer. Born 2002.
Daria Trubnikova
Daria Trubnikova. Daria Trubnikova, Russian rhythmic gymnast. Born 2003.
Lamine Camara
Lamine Camara. Lamine Camara, Senegalese footballer. Born 2004.
Ian Subiabre
2007. Ian Subiabre. Ian Subiabre, Argentine footballer.
Aarne Arvonen
From Finland. Aarne Arvonen, finnish supercentenerian. Born 2009.