January 1 Birthdays

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Author Profession: French Politician
Born: 1956-01-01
Died: —

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Quotes: Christine Lagarde

Christine Lagarde

Every day, you have to prove yourself and convince - move forward and challenge yourself. And doubt all the time.

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Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1940-01-01
Died: —

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Quotes: Frank Langella

Frank Langella

Then, for a hot three or four weeks I wanted to be a concert pianist.

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Author Profession: French educator and historian, and founder of the International Olympic Committee
Born: 1863-01-01
Died: 1937-09-02

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Pierre de Coubertin

The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.

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Author Profession: US actor. He first came to attention for his role in the groundbreaking 1991 film Boyz n the Hood.
Born: 1969-01-01
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Morris Chestnut

I am just another fireman because the story focuses on Joaquin Phoenix's character, but I play Joaquin's close friend and I get burned up a little bit, but I don't die.

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Author Profession: English writer. He was one of the best known thriller writers of all time.
Born: 1879-01-01
Died: 1952-05-08

William Fox (producer)

Photography was the first available demonstration that light could indeed exert an action sufficient to cause changes in material bodies.

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Author Profession: Pope from 11 August 1492 until his death. He is one of the most controversial of the Renaissance popes, partly because he acknowledged fathering several children by his mistresses.
Born: 1431-01-01
Died: 1503-08-18

Pope Alexander VI

May the Lord array thee in the garment of salvation and surround thee with the cloak of happiness.

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Author Profession: French actress
Born: 1939-01-01
Died: —

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Michele Mercier

The victim's friends are more than co-operative with us, so we are getting a lot of information from the group. So I would say it's only a matter of time to make an arrest in this matter.

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Author Profession: reality television star and businesswoman
Born: 1970-01-01
Died: —

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Mimi Faust

He was seriously thinking of becoming a monk. He thought he had to be celibate to maintain the purity of his instrument, but my instrument needed tuning, and we had to split.

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Author Profession: Belgian Driver
Born: 1945-01-01
Died: —

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Quotes: Jacky Ickx

Jacky Ickx

My father was a motorsports journalist and a motorbike fan. He gave me my motocross bike.

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Author Profession: Irish Actor
Born: 1981-01-01
Died: —

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Quotes: Jonas Armstrong

Jonas Armstrong

Plain white T-shirts do it for me every time. You can spend anything from 3 to 50 on a T-shirt, but Ive bought some great ones from H&M, as well as shelling out on Duffer Of St George and a Polish label I discovered while filming Robin Hood in Hungary called Scotch And Soda.