Alexandros Othonaios

Greek politician and general (1879-1970).

Born January 1st, 1879 in Gytheio.

Died September 20th, 1970 at 91 years old in Athens.

Lillian Rich

English-born american actress (1900-1954).

Born January 1st, 1900 in Herne Hill.

Died January 5th, 1954 at 54 years old in Woodland Hills (disease).

Bengt Sæternes

Norwegian footballer.

Born January 1st, 1975 (age 50 years) in Stavanger.

Han Shaogong

Chinese writer.

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

Zhang Shichuan

Founding father of chinese cinema.

Born January 1st, 1890 in Ningbo.

Died July 8th, 1954 at 64 years old in Shanghai.

James Young

American film director, actor and screenwriter (1872-1948).

Born January 1st, 1872 in Baltimore.

Died June 9th, 1948 at 76 years old in New York City.

Asha Haji Elmi

Member of federal parliament; peace activist.

Born January 1st, 1962 (age 63 years) in Galguduud.

Becky Kellar-Duke

Canadian women's ice hockey player.

Born January 1st, 1975 (age 50 years) in Hagersville.

Tano Cimarosa

Italian actor and director (1922-2008).

Born January 1st, 1922 in Messina.

Died May 24th, 2008 at 86 years old in Messina. ^[ref]

Assimiou Touré

Togolese footballer.

Born January 1st, 1988 (age 37 years) in Sokodé.