Today's Birthdays – January 5, 2012

Notable Birthdays

1209 – Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, King of the Romans (d. 1272) 1855 – King Camp Gillette, American inventor (d. 1932) 1904 – Jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997) 1914 – George Reeves, American actor (d. 1959) (Superman) 1917 – Jane Wyman, American actress (d. 2007) (First wife of Ronald Reagan) 1923 – Sam Phillips, American music producer (d. 2003) (Sun Records, Elvis Presley) 1931 – Robert Duvall, American actor (Great Santini, Taxi Driver, Secondhand Lions) 1932 – Chuck Noll, American football coach (1970s & 80s Pittsburgh Steelers) 1932 – Raisa Gorbachova, wife of Mikhail Gorbachev (d. 1999) 1938 – Jim Otto, NFL Hall of Famer (Center – Oakland Raiders) 1941 – Grady Thomas, American funk/rock vocalist (Parliaments, Funkadelic, Maggot Brain) 1942 – Charlie Rose, American talk show host (CBS Night Watch, PBS) 1942 – Cliff Potts, American actor (Ted-Lou Grant) 1944 – Ed Rendell, American politician and 45th Governor of Pennsylvania 1945 – Roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director 1946 – Diane Keaton, American actress (Annie Hall, Little Drummer Girl) 1947 – Ted Lange, American actor (Isaac-Love Boat, Mr T & Tina) 1949 – George Brown, American drummer (Kool & The Gang) 1949 – Chris Stein, American guitarist (Blondie) 1953 – George Tenet, American civil servant, university professor and 18th Director of Central Intelligence 1953 – Pamela Sue Martin, American actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty) 1959 – Clancy Brown, American actor 1962 – Suzy Amis, American actress and model (Blame it on Rio, Where the Heart is) 1965 – Vinnie Jones, British footballer-turned-actor (The Condemned, X-Men: The Last Stand, Gone in 60 Seconds) 1966 – Grant Young, American drummer (Soul Asylum) 1966 – Kate Schellenbach, American drummer (Luscious Jackson) 1969 – Marilyn Manson [Brian Warner], American singer (Sweet Dreams, The Beautiful People) 1975 – Bradley Cooper, American actor (The A Team (movie), People Magazine’s “Sexiest Man Alive” in 2011) 1975 – Kylie Bax, New Zealand-born supermodel / actress (Get Over It) 1976 – Matt Wachter, American bassist (30 Seconds to Mars) 1978 – January Jones, American actress (Emma Frost – X-Men: First Class)]]]]> ]]>

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