Famous birthdays on January 4

Famous people born on January 4, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.

Born on January 4

January 4 in every year

Pick a year to see the world on that exact day: the news, the No. 1 song and who else was born.

Questions about January 4 birthdays

Who are famous people born on January 4?
Famous people born on January 4 include Louis Braille (1809), Gao Xingjian (1940), Toni Kroos (1990), Brian David Josephson (1940), James Milner (1986).
What star sign is someone born on January 4?
Someone born on January 4 is a Capricorn.
What is the birthstone for January 4?
The birthstone for January is garnet.
How common is a birthday on January 4?
In the US, January 4 is the No. 152 most common birthday of the 366, with about 11,444 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).