January
January 5
Carl SandburgA Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and author whose work celebrated industrial and agricultural America, American geography and landscape, and the American common people.
January 10
Remy CharlipAbraham "Remy" Charlip is an American artist, writer, choreographer, theater director, designer, and teacher.
January 16
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin was printer, author, scientist, stateman, and Founding Father to the United States of America.
January 26
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, aka Lewis CarrollCharles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, was an author, mathematician, and photographer.
January 31
Jackie RobinsonJackie Robinson, an outstanding athlete, was the first African American to play baseball for the Major Leagues.