Alan McInally

Scottish footballer.

Born January 1st, 1967 (age 58 years) in Ayr.

Milt Jackson

American musician.

Born January 1st, 1923 in Detroit. ^[ref]

Died October 9th, 1999 at 76 years old in New York City, Manhattan (liver cancer). ^[ref]

Raghunath Anant Mashelkar

Indian scientist and chemical engineer.

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

Anastasia Lin

Chinese-canadian actress and human rights advocate.

Born January 1st, 1990 (age 35 years) in Anxiang County.

Gustave Whitehead

Possible first powered manned flight.

Born January 1st, 1874 in Leutershausen. ^[ref]

Died October 10th, 1927 at 53 years old in Bridgeport (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Patric Hörnqvist

Swedish ice hockey player.

Born January 1st, 1987 (age 38 years) in Sollentuna Municipality.

Emmanuel Sambueza

Argentine association football player.

Born January 1st, 1984 (age 41 years) in Neuquén.

Mehmet Bozdağ

Turkish actor and screenwriter.

Born January 1st, 1983 (age 42 years) in Kayseri.

Ousmane Sembène

Senegalese film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and author.

Born January 1st, 1923 in Ziguinchor. ^[ref]

Died June 9th, 2007 at 84 years old in Dakar. ^[ref]

Keiichiro Toyama

Japanese video game designer.

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