On This Day
January 22
| Event | Source | Birth | Death | Name | Description | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| born | bornToday | 1788 | 1824 | Lord Byron | English writer |  |
| born | bornToday | 1940 | John Hurt | British Actor |  | |
| born | bornToday | 1893 | 1943 | Conrad Veidt | German Actor |  |
| born | bornToday | 1561 | 1626 | Francis Bacon | English Philosopher |  |
| born | bornToday | 1934 | Emanuel Azenberg | US Producer |  | |
| born | bornToday | 1972 | Gabriel Macht | US Actor |  | |
| born | bornToday | 1977 | Hidetoshi Nakata | Japanese Athlete |  | |
| born | bornToday | 1953 | Jim Jarmusch | US Director |  | |
| born | bornToday | 1777 | 1855 | Joseph Hume | Scottish Scientist |  |
| born | bornToday | 1937 | Joseph Wambaugh | US Writer |  | |
| born | bornToday | 1960 | 1997 | Michael Hutchence | Australian Musician |  |
| born | bornToday | 1729 | 1781 | Gotthold Lessing | German dramatist |  |
| born | bornToday | 1849 | 1912 | August Strindberg | Swedish writer |  |
| born | bornToday | 1875 | 1948 | D. W. Griffith | US director |  |
| born | bornToday | 1879 | 1953 | Francis Picabia | French artist |  |
| born | bornToday | 1934 | Graham Kerr | US chef (Galloping Gourmet) |  |