Marla Lee Runyan American professional track and field athlete who is legally blind is born.
Category: January
January 24, 1925
Elizabeth Marie “Betty” Tallchief American Ballerina is born.
January 15, 1971
Regina Rene King American actress and director is born.
January 5, 2020
Awkwafina becomes the first Asian-American woman to win a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress
January 17, 1927
Eartha Kitt American Singer is born.
January 7, 1891
Zora Neale Hurston American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker was born.
January 16, 2003
Greta Thunberg Swedish Environmental Activist is born.
January 31, 1921
On January 31, 1921 Carol Channing American actress, singer, dancer, and comedienne is born.
January 21, 1935
Raye Montague American engineer is born.
January 1, 1752
Betsy Ross American seamstress known for making the first American flag is born.