January

Birthdays

January 14, 1841

Berthe Morisot French painter is born.

January

January 23, 1997

Madeline Albright took office as the U.S. Secretary of State.

Birthdays

January 27, 1893

Soong Ching-ling Chinese Political Figure is born.

Birthdays

January 31, 1973

Portia de Rossi American-Australian actress is born.

Birthdays

January 26, 1892

Bessie Coleman American Aviator was born.

Birthdays

January 25, 1981

Alicia Keys American Singer-Songwriter is born.

Birthdays

January 21, 1922

Jade Snow Wong American Artist was born.

Birthdays

January 25, 1882

Virginia Woolf English writer was born.

Birthdays

January 8, 1910

Galina Ulanova Russian Ballet Dancer is born.

Birthdays

January 19, 1992

Shawn Johnson American Gymnast is born.

Birthdays

January 17, 1922

Betty White American Actress is born

Birthdays

January 16, 1924

Katy Jurado Mexican Film Actress was born.

Birthdays

January 16, 1979

Aaliyah American Singer was born.

Birthdays

January 28, 1873

Colette French novelist was born.

Black History

January 29, 1926

Violette Neatley Anderson becomes the first black woman admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court.

January

January 16, 2006

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf becomes the first female President in Africa when she is elected in Liberia.

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January 14, 1841

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January 31, 1973

January 26, 1892

January 25, 1981

January 21, 1922

January 25, 1882

January 8, 1910

January 19, 1992

January 17, 1922

January 16, 1924

January 16, 1979

January 28, 1873

January 29, 1926

January 16, 2006