Jan. 31 (UPI) — Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius.
They include:
— Gouverneur Morris, who wrote sections of the U.S. Constitution, in 1752
— Austrian composer Franz Schubert in 1797
— Western novelist Zane Grey in 1872
— Actor Tallulah Bankhead in 1902
— Boxer Jersey Joe Walcott in 1914
— Baseball Hall of Fame member Jackie Robinson, the first Black American to play Major League Baseball, in 1919
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— Actor Carol Channing in 1921
— Actor Joanne Dru in 1922
— Novelist Norman Mailer in 1923
— Civil rights leader Benjamin Hooks in 1925
— Baseball Hall of Fame member Ernie Banks in 1931
— Composer Philip Glass in 1937 (age 87)
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— Actor Suzanne Pleshette in 1937
— Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands in 1938 (age 86)
— Actor Jessica Walter in 1941
— Baseball Hall of Fame member Nolan Ryan in 1947 (age 77)
— Actor Jonathan Banks in 1947 (age 77)
— Singer Johnny Rotten, born John Lydon, in 1956 (age 68)
— Actor Anthony LaPaglia in 1959 (age 65)
— Television news commentator Martha MacCallum in 1964 (age 60)
— Actor Minnie Driver in 1970 (age 54)
— Actor Portia de Rossi in 1973 (age 51)
— Actor Kerry Washington in 1977 (age 47)
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— Actor Bobby Moynihan in 1977 (age 47)
— TV personality Brad Rutter in 1978 (age 46)
— Singer/actor Justin Timberlake in 1981 (age 43)
— Singer Marcus Mumford in 1987 (age 37)
— Country singer Tyler Hubbard in 1987 (age 37)
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