Happy Birthday Jack Nicklaus-72 Placido Domingo-71 Mac Davis-70 Billy Ocean-62 Robby Benson-56 Geena Davis-56 ; 1915 The first Kiwanis Club was founded, in Detroit.
January 20
Happy Birthday Arte Johnson-82 Buzz Aldrin-82 David Lynch-66 Bill Maher-56 Lorenzo Lamas-54 Melissa Rivers-44 Skeet Ulrich-42 ; RIP George Burns (1896-1996) ; Etta James dies at 73.
January 19
Happy Birthday Jean Stapleton-89 Tippi Hedren-82 Dolly Parton-66 Desi Arnaz Jr-59 Katey Sagal-58 William Ragsdale-51 Jodie Sweetin-30 ; 1943 Rock singer Janis Joplin was born, RIP
January 17
Happy Birthday Betty White-90 James Earl Jones-81 Maury Povich-73 Muhammad Ali-70 Steve Harvey-55 Susanna Hoffs-53 Jim Carrey-50 Michelle Obama-48 Naveen Andrews-43 ; 1893, Hawaii’s monarchy was overthrown as a group of businessmen and sugar planters forced Queen Liliuokalani to abdicate.
January 16
Happy Birthday A.J. Foyt-77 John Carpenter-74 Debbie Allen-62 Sade(Helen Adu) -53 Dameon Clarke-40 Kate Moss-38 , RIP Aaliyah Dana Haughton (1979-2001)
January 15
Happy Birthday Lisa Lisa Velez-45 Charles ”Chad” Lowe-44 , RIP Lloyd Bridges (1913-1998) ; 1967, the first Super Bowl was played as the Green Bay Packers of the NFL defeated the Kansas City Chiefs of the AFL ; 2001 Wikipedia, a web-based encyclopedia, made its debut.
January 14
Happy Birthday Jack Jones-74 Faye Dunaway-71 Steven Soderbergh-49 Emily Watson-44 Jason Bateman-43 ; 1952 NBC’s “Today” show premiered.
January 13
Happy Birthday Frances Sternhagen-82 Rip Taylor-78 Richard Moll-69 Julia Louis-Dreyfus-51 Patrick Dempsey-46 Orlando Bloom-35 ; 1990, Douglas Wilder of Virginia became the nation’s first elected black governor as he took the oath of office in Richmond.
January 12
Happy Birthday Kirstie Alley-61 Howard Stern-58 Oliver Platt-52 Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com is 48 Andrew Lawrence-24 ; 1915, the United States House of Representatives rejected a proposal
January 11
Happy Birthday Felix Silla-75 Naomi Judd-66 Lee Ritenour-60 Vicki Peterson-54 Mary J. Blige-41 Amanda Peet-40 ; 1805 The Michigan Territory was created.
Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States was a landmark report published on January 11, 1964 by the Surgeon General’s Advisory Committee on Smoking and Health, chaired by then-Surgeon General of the United States Luther Terry regarding the negative health effects of smoking. While not the first such declaration by an official of the United States of America, it is notable for being arguably the most famous, and certainly had lasting and widespread effects on the tobacco industry and on the worldwide perception of smoking.