Deborah Chow

Canadian film director.

Born January 1st, 1971 (age 54 years) in Toronto.

Xavier Cugat

Spanish musician.

Born January 1st, 1900 in Girona. ^[ref]

Died October 27th, 1990 at 90 years old in Barcelona (heart failure). ^[ref]

Abdoulaye Doucouré

French association football player.

Born January 1st, 1993 (age 32 years) in Meulan-en-Yvelines.

Ally Maki

American actress.

Born January 1st, 1986 (age 39 years) in Seattle.

Alpha Blondy

Ivorian reggae singer.

Born January 1st, 1953 (age 72 years) in Ivory Coast.

Stephen Kinnock

British politician and diplomat (born 1970).

Born January 1st, 1970 (age 55 years) in Tredegar.

Eva Birthistle

Irish actress.

Born January 1st, 1974 (age 51 years) in Bray.

William J. Donovan

U.s. army soldier during wwii, lawyer, intelligence officer and diplomat, head of the oss (1883-1959).

Born January 1st, 1883 in Buffalo. ^[ref]

Died February 8th, 1959 at 76 years old in Washington, D.C.. ^[ref]

Don Novello

American actor and director.

Born January 1st, 1943 (age 82 years) in Ashtabula.

Erik Larson

American author and journalist.

Born January 1st, 1954 (age 71 years) in Brooklyn.