
On This Day January 29
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History Highlights
Click each item below to learn more! 1960 – Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr., a.k.a. “Iron Man” 1962 – Talk show host-turned-actor Craig Kilborn (“Old School,” “The Benchwarmers,” “Cursed”) 1973 – Stand-up comedian-screenwriter-actor Dave Chappelle (“Chappelle’s Show”) 1988 – Actor Rupert Grint, best known for playing Ron Weasley in the “Harry Potter” movie series
Celebrity Birthdays
History Highlights
Click each item below to learn more! 1904 – Jazz pianist-bandleader Count Basie (d. 1984) 1924 – Sportscaster Jack Buck (d. 2002) 1932 – Actor-filmmaker-writer Melvin Van Peebles 1936 – Basketball great Wilt Chamberlain (d. 1999) 1958 – Entrepreneur and AOL co-founder Steve Case 1967 – Actress Carrie-Anne Moss (“The Matrix” trilogy, “Chocolat,” “Memento,” “Disturbia”) 1989 – Actress Hayden Panettiere (“One Life to Live,” “Racing Stripes,” “Heroes,” “Nashville”)
Celebrity Birthdays
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Musical Milestones
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History Highlights
Click each item below to learn more! 1874 – Herbert Hoover, 31st U.S. president (d. 1964) 1928 – Grammy-winning country music singer and Jimmy Dean Sausage Co. founder Jimmy Dean (d. 2010) 1959 – Actress Rosanna Arquette (“Desperately Seeking Susan,” “Pulp Fiction,” “Crash”) 1972 – Actress-model Angie Harmon (“Baywatch Nights,” “Law & Order,” “Rizzoli & Isles”)
Celebrity Birthdays
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