Who Was Born Today – January 1 Birthdays
Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day
Born on January 1 | ||
1735 | Paul Revere, U.S. patriot. | |
1752 | Betsy Ross, flag maker. | |
1879 | E.M. [Edward Morgan] Forster, English novelist (A Passage to India, A Room With a View). | |
1895 | J. Edgar Hoover, founding director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). | |
1919 | J.D. [Jerome David] Salinger, U.S. novelist (The Catcher in the Rye, Franny and Zooey). |