Page 3: Famous Personalities Born In January - 31

1903  Gardner Cowles, Iowa, publisher/founder (Look Magazine) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Tallulah Bankhead, Huntsville Ala, actress (Lifeboat, Die Die Darling) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On January - 31 birth of rené Simone Mathieu, France, doubles tennis star (Wimbledon 1934)   

1909  On this day in history birth of foley Newns, British colonial administrator   

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

1910  Herbert Ashworth, CEO (Nationwide Building Society) was born on January - 31.   

1911  On this day in history birth of a G Ogston, president (Trinity College-Oxford)   

1911  On this day in history birth of christina Foyle, book seller   

1911  Eddie Byrne, British actor (d. 1981) was born on January - 31.   

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

1913  On this day in history birth of hector Iglesias Villoud, composer   

1913  On this day in history birth of wayne Millner, NFL end (Boston/Washington Redskins)   

1914  Carey Lofton, Blountsville Fla, actor (Skinner-Troubleshooters) was born on January - 31.   

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

1914  Louis Osman, architect/artist/goldsmith was born on January - 31.   

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

1915  On this day in history birth of bobby Hackett, Providence RI, trumpeteer/orch leader (Air Time '57)   

1915  Garry Moore, [Thomas Garrison Morfit], Balt, host (I've Got a Secret) was born on January - 31.   

1915  John Profumo, president (Toynbee Hall) was born on January - 31.   

1915  On this day in history birth of thomas Merton, France, Trappist monk/poet/essayist (7 Storey Mt)   

1915  On January - 31 birth of william Crosbie, artist   

1915  On January - 31 birth of alan Lomax, American musicologist (d. 2002)   

1916  On January - 31 birth of ciro D Crown, premier of Dutch Antilles (1968-69)   

1916  Frank A Parker, tennis champ (US Open-1944) was born on this day in history.   

1916  On January - 31 birth of violet Cane, statistician   

1917  Erich Geiringer, general practitioner campaigner was born on January - 31.   

1917  Jose Maceda, composer was born on January - 31.   

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

1919  Lord Lowry was born on this day in history.   

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

1398  Death of Emperor Sukō (b. 1334) on this day in history.   

1435  Death of Xuande, Emperor of China (b. 1398) on this day in history.   

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

1580  Hendrik, Portuguese cardinal/epilepticus/regent (1578-80), dies on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history death of guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35   

1615  Death of Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1543) on this day in history.   

1632  On January - 31 death of joost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician (b. 1552)