Born this day
Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626), UKLord George Byron (1788 – 1824) UK
Poet
Sinclair Ross (1908 – 1996) Canadian
Banker / Author
Jaime Humberto Hermosillo (1942 – ) Mexican
Director
Elaine Noble (1944 – ) US
Politician, who became the first openly gay or lesbian person elected to public office, when she won election to the Massasuchetts House of Representatives in November 1974, serving two terms from 1975 - 1978. In March 1977, she was part of the first delegation of gay men and lesbians invited to the White House under President Jimmy Carter to discuss issues important to the LGBT community.
Ondrej Nepala (1951 – 1989) Czech
Figure Skater
Gary Frisch (1969 – 2007) UK
Businessman
Al Start (1969 – ) UK
Singer
Saint's day
Saint Walpurga, UK
Abbess, reputed to have grown a beard to avoid being given married off in an unwanted arranged marriage.
Died this day
Elisabeth Marbury (1856 - 1933) US
Agent
Claire Waldoff (1884 - 1957) German
Singer / Entertainer
Marc Blitzstein (1905 - 1964) US
Composer
Barbro Alving (1909 - 1987 ) Swedish
Journalist / Author
James Zappalorti (1945 - 1990) US
Hate Crime Victim
AJ Antoon (1944 - 1992) US
Theatre Director
George Mosse (1918 - 1999) German/ US
Historian / Author
Craig Claiborne (1920 - 2000 ) US
Restaurant Critic / Food Writer
Sarah Pettit (1966 - 2003 ) US
Journalist
Doug Blasdell (1962 - 2007) US
Personal Trainer / Reality TV [Work Out]
Agent
Claire Waldoff (1884 - 1957) German
Singer / Entertainer
Marc Blitzstein (1905 - 1964) US
Composer
Barbro Alving (1909 - 1987 ) Swedish
Journalist / Author
James Zappalorti (1945 - 1990) US
Hate Crime Victim
AJ Antoon (1944 - 1992) US
Theatre Director
George Mosse (1918 - 1999) German/ US
Historian / Author
Craig Claiborne (1920 - 2000 ) US
Restaurant Critic / Food Writer
Sarah Pettit (1966 - 2003 ) US
Journalist
Doug Blasdell (1962 - 2007) US
Personal Trainer / Reality TV [Work Out]
Sodomy in history, January 22nd
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