January 19
- 1992 – Logan Lerman, who appeared in the films “The Butterfly Effect,” “The Number 23″ and played the title role in “Percy Jackson & The Olympians.”
- 1981 – Bitsie Tulloch, stars on the NBC TV show “Grimm”.
- 1974 – Natassia Malthe, who played “Rayne” in “BloodRayne: Deliverance” and “BloodRayne: The Third Reich. She also appeared in “Alone in the Dark 2″ and “Skinwalkers.”
- 1971 – Shawn Wayans, who starred in “Scary Movie” and “Scary Movie 2.”
- 1961 – William Ragsdale, star of the films “Fright Night,” “Fright Night 2,” “Frankenstein: The College Years” and “The Reaping.”
- 1954 – Katey Sagal, best known for playing “Peggy Bundy” on “Married With Children.” She appeared in the “For Cryin’ Out Loud” episode of the TV series “Tales From the Crypt” and the “What Price Gloria?” episode of the TV series “Quantum Leap.” She also provided the voice of “Turanga Leela ” on the animated show “Futurama.”
- 1953 – Linda Hayden, is a British actress known for “Old Drac”, “Madhouse”, “Night Watch”, “The Blood on Satan’s Claw”, “Taste the Blood of Dracula”, and more.
- 1952 – David Patrick Kelly, who has appeared in the films “K-PAX,” “The Warriors,” “The Crow” and the TV series “Twin Peaks”
- 1935 – Tippi Hedren, the star of “The Birds.” She also appeared in “The Birds II: Land’s End,” (why, why, WHY!!!) and appeared in the TV shows “Tales From The Darkside,” “The Bionic Woman” and provided the voice of “Donna Day” in the animated “New Batman Adventures.”
- 1925 – Anthony Eisley, who appeared in the films “The Navy vs. the Night Monsters,” “The Wasp Woman” and “Dracula vs. Frankenstein.” He passed away one day after his 78th birthday.
- 1922 – Guy Madison, who starred in the films “The Beast of Hollow Mountain” and “Superargo and the Faceless Giants.”
- 1809 – The master of the macabre himself, Edgar Allan Poe. He didn’t receive a dime for his most famous poem, “The Raven,” due to the fact that it was published in a newspaper for free. Because of that, he lost all copyrights and in turn all copyright money. The poem was based on Charles Dickens’ pet bird, a raven.