Birthdays occurring on January, 11

1757

Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11, 1757 American political thinker, statesman, lawyer, soldier and secretary of the Treasury of the United States (1789-95), 1757-1804 Those who stand for nothing fall for anything. More quotations from Alexander Hamilton

1814

James Paget was born on January 11, 1814 I know of no book which has been a source of brutality and sadistic conduct, both public and private, that can compare with the Bible More quotations from James Paget

1842

William James was born on January 11, 1842 American philosopher and psychologist, leader of the philosophical movement of Pragmatism, 1842-1910 Truth is what works. More quotations from William James

1859

Lord (George Nathaniel) Curzon was born on January 11, 1859 English statesman, 1859-1925 Dear me, I never knew that the lower classes had such white skins. More quotations from Lord (George Nathaniel) Curzon

Deaths occurring on January, 11

2000

Bob Lemon died on January 11, 2000 Baseball was made for kids, and grown-ups only screw it up. More quotations from Bob Lemon