FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

Donna Douglas

Donna Douglas, American actress (born 1932)

Grace Hopper

Grace Hopper, American computer scientist and admiral, co-developed COBOL (born 1906)

James Francis Edward Stuart

James Francis Edward Stuart, Jacobite pretender (born 1688)

David Stern

David Stern, American lawyer and businessman (born 1942)

Mario Cuomo

Mario Cuomo, American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of New York (born 1932)

Triumph of the Revolution

Triumph of the Revolution (Cuba)

Public Domain Day

Public Domain Day (multiple countries)

Polar bear plunge

Polar Bear Swim Day

Fulgentius of Ruspe

Christian feast day: Fulgentius of Ruspe

Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus

Christian feast day: Feast of the Circumcision of Christ Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus (Anglican Communion, Lutheran Church)

Russian New Year celebration

New Year's Day (Gregorian calendar) Novy God Day (Russia)

January 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: January 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Global Family Day

Jump-up Day

Jump-up Day (Montserrat)

World Day of Peace

Christian feast day: Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God; and its related observances: World Day of Peace

Donna Douglas

Donna Douglas, American actress (born 1932)