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ISSUE 145 - January 6, 2023 - Stamp News Online Magazine

Famous January Birthdays

Each of the stamps shown below depict a famous person or their accomplishment whose birthday is in January. Learn about these famous people born in January from links to Wiki.com, Biography.com and other websites.

January 1, 1735 - Paul Revere
January 1, 1735 - Paul Revere

 

January 2, 1880 - Louis Breguet
January 2, 1880 - Louis Breguet

 

January 3, 1840 - Joseph Damien DeVeuster
January 3, 1840 - Joseph Damien De Veuster (Saint Damien of Molokai)

 

January 4, 1890 - Louis Braille January 4, 1890 - Louis Braille

 


January 5, 1938 - Juan Carlos I

 

January 6, 1412 - Joan of Arc
January 6, 1412 - Joan of Arc

 

January 7, 1830 - Albert Bierstadt
January 7, 1830 - Albert Bierstadt, Albert Bierstadt - The Complete Works

 

January 8, 1935 - Elvis Presley
January 8, 1935 - Elvis Presley

 

January 9, 1982 - Kate Middleton
January 9, 1982 - Kate Middleton

 

January 10, 1864 - George Washington Carver
January 10, 1864 - George Washington Carver,
George Washington Carver - Inventor

 

January 11, 1755 - Alexander Hamilton
January 11, 1755 - Alexander Hamilton

 

January 12, 1876 - Jack London
January 12, 1876 - Jack London

 

January 13, 1832 - Horatio Alger Jr.
January 13, 1832 - Horatio Alger Jr.

 

January 14, 1875 - Albert Schweitzer
January 14, 1875 - Albert Schweitzer

 

January 15, 1929 - Martin Luther King
January 15, 1929 - Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

January 16, 1908 - Ethel Merman
January 16, 1908 - Ethel Merman

 

January 17, 1706 - Ben Franklin
January 17, 1706 - Ben Franklin

 

January 18, 1782 - Daniel Webster
January 18, 1782 - Daniel Webster

 

January 19, 1905 - Oveta Culp Hobby
January 19, 1905 - Oveta Culp Hobby
Women's History Month - Oveta Culp Hobby

 

January 20, 1930 - Edwin Aldrin Jr.
January 20, 1930 - Edwin Aldrin Jr.

 

January 21, 2004 - Princess Ingrid Alexandra
January 21, 2004 - Princess Ingrid Alexandra

 


January 22, 2179 - Hikaru Walter Sulu (top right)

 

January 23, 1957 - Princess Caroline Louise Marguerite Grimaldi
January 23, 1957 - Princess Caroline Louise Marguerite Grimaldi

 

January 24, 1862 - Edith Wharton
January 24, 1862 - Edith Wharton

 

January 25, 1759 - Robert Burns
January 25, 1759 - Robert Burns

 

January 26, 1880 - Douglas MacArthur
January 26, 1880 - Douglas MacArthur

 

January 27, 1756 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
January 27, 1756 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

 

January 28, 1225 - St. Thomas Aquinas January 28, 1225 - St. Thomas Aquinas

 

January 29, 1954 - Oprah Winfrey January 29, 1954 - Oprah Winfrey, Oprah.com

 

January 30, 1882 - Franklin Roosevelt January 30, 1882 - Franklin D. Roosevelt

 

January 31, 1919 - Jackie Robinson January 31, 1919 - Jackie Robinson

 
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