January 10

January 10

Born on This Day

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  • Famous Capricorns
  • Famous Singers
  • Famous Songwriters and Composers

  Rod Stewart

  Songwriter, Singer / 1945 -

  Rod Stewart is best known as a U.K. and U.S. pop/rock singer-songwriter with a signature raspy voice, who performed from the 1960s to the present day.

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  Rod Stewart

  Born: January 10, 1945
  Age: 68 years old
  Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
  Occupation: Songwriter, Singer
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  • Influential Female Musicians of the 1970s
  • Rock of Ages Artists
  • Famous Capricorns

  Pat Benatar

  Singer / 1953 -

  Pat Benatar's strong vocals and rock sound, as well as hits like "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" and "Love Is A Battlefield," made her an early MTV star in the 1980s.

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  Pat Benatar

  1953 | 60 years old
  Singer

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  • Fantastic Facial Hair
  • Famous People Involved in Sex Scandals
  • Famous People Born in 1869

  Rasputin

  Religious Leader / 1869 - 1916

  Rasputin is best known for his role as a mystical adviser in the court of Czar Nicholas II of Russia.

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  Rasputin

  1869 | 47 years old
  Religious Leader

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  • Million-Dollar Ideas
  • Olympic Boxers
  • Celebrities Who've Written Children's Books

  George Foreman

  Boxer, Entrepreneur, Minister / 1949 -

  George Foreman is a retired American boxer who twice won boxing's heavyweight championship. After retiring, he became a popular pitchman.

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  George Foreman

  Born: January 10, 1949
  Age: 64 years old
  Birthplace: Marshall, Texas, United States
  Occupation: Boxer, Entrepreneur, Minister
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  • Famous Actors
  • Famous Film Actors

  Sal Mineo

  Film Actor / 1939 - 1976

  Sal Mineo was an American was best known for playing a key role in the classic teen film Rebel Without a Cause alongside James Dean.

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  Sal Mineo

  1939 | 37 years old
  Film Actor

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  • Famous People Involved in Sex Scandals
  • Famous People Who Died in Accidents

  Linda Lovelace

  Film Actress / 1949 - 2002

  Linda Lovelace is a pornographic actress who had instant success with the 1972 film Deep Throat.

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  Linda Lovelace

  1949 | 53 years old
  Film Actress

January 10

Died on This Day

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  • Fantastically French
  • Groundbreaking Women
  • Famous Leos

  Coco Chanel

  Fashion Designer / 1883 - 1971

  With her trademark suits and little black dresses, fashion designer Coco Chanel created timeless designs that are still popular today.

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  Coco Chanel

  Died: January 10, 1971
  Age: 87 years old
  Place: Paris , France
  Occupation: Fashion Designer
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  • Famous Cancerians
  • Famous Inventors

  Samuel Colt

  Inventor / 1814 - 1862

  Samuel Colt was an inventor and industrialist who created the revolver—most notably the .45-calibre Peacemaker model, which was introduced in 1873—and paved the way for the interchangeable parts system of manufacturing.

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  Samuel Colt

  1862 | 47 years old
  Inventor

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  • Name Changers
  • People with Animal Names

  Howlin' Wolf

  Songwriter, Guitarist, Singer / 1910 - 1976

  Howlin’ Wolf was a singer and musician famous for his Mississippi Delta style blues singing, guitar and harmonica playing, which he performed in Chicago clubs.

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  Howlin' Wolf

  1976 | 65 years old
  Songwriter, Guitarist, Singer

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  • Wild West

  Buffalo Bill Cody

  Theater Actor, Folk Hero, Military Leader / 1846 - 1917

  Hunting and killing over 4,000 buffalo earned Buffalo Bill Cody his nickname, and his status as an Old West legend was cemented with his traveling Wild West show. 

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  Buffalo Bill Cody

  Died: January 10, 1917
  Age: 70 years old
  Place: Denver, Colorado , United States
  Occupation: Theater Actor, Folk Hero, ...
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  • Famous Fiction Authors
  • Famous Nobel Prize Winners

  Sinclair Lewis

  Journalist, Author / 1885 - 1951

  Sinclair Lewis was a journalist and Nobel Prize winning novelist known for 20th century works like Main Street, Elmer Gantry and Babbitt.

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  Sinclair Lewis

  1951 | 65 years old
  Journalist, Author

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  • Famous Actors
  • Famous Film Actors

  Spalding Gray

  Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Playwright, Screenwriter / 1941 - 2004

  Actor, playwright and screenwriter Spalding Gray wrote and performed his own roles in Monster in a Box and Gray’s Anatomy; both became feature films.

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  Spalding Gray

  2004 | 62 years old
  Film Actor, Theater Actor, ...