Each of the stamps shown below depict a famous person or their accomplishment whose birthday is in January. Learn about these famous people born in January from links to Wiki.com, Biography.com and other websites.
January 1, 1735 - Paul Revere
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January 2, 1880 - Louis Breguet
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January 3, 1840 - Joseph Damien De Veuster (Saint Damien of Molokai)
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January 4, 1890 - Louis Braille |
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January 5, 1938 - Juan Carlos I
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January 6, 1412 - Joan of Arc
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January 7, 1830 - Albert Bierstadt, Albert Bierstadt - The Complete Works
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January 8, 1935 - Elvis Presley
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January 9, 1982 - Kate Middleton
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January 10, 1864 - George Washington Carver,
George Washington Carver - Inventor
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January 11, 1755 - Alexander Hamilton
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January 12, 1876 - Jack London
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January 13, 1832 - Horatio Alger Jr.
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January 14, 1875 - Albert Schweitzer
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January 15, 1929 - Martin Luther King, Jr.
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January 16, 1908 - Ethel Merman
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January 17, 1706 - Ben Franklin
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January 18, 1782 - Daniel Webster
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January 19, 1905 - Oveta Culp Hobby
Women's History Month - Oveta Culp Hobby
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January 20, 1930 - Edwin Aldrin Jr.
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January 21, 2004 - Princess Ingrid Alexandra, Happy 8th Birthday
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January 22, 2179 - Hikaru Walter Sulu (top right)
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January 23, 1957 - Princess Caroline Louise Marguerite Grimaldi
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January 24, 1862 - Edith Wharton
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January 25, 1759 - Robert Burns
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January 26, 1880 - Douglas MacArthur
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January 27, 1756 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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January 28, 1225 - St. Thomas Aquinas |
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January 29, 1954 - Oprah Winfrey, Oprah.com |
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January 30, 1882 - Franklin D. Roosevelt |
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January 31, 1919 - Jackie Robinson, Jackie Robinson Website |
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