Birthdays occurring on January, 24

1944

David Gerrold was born on January 24, 1944 American science fiction writer Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order. More quotations from David Gerrold

1947

Warren Zevon was born on January 24, 1947 I'll sleep when I'm dead. More quotations from Warren Zevon

1948

Elliott Abrams was born on January 24, 1948 I never said I had no idea about most of the things you said I said I had no idea about. More quotations from Elliott Abrams

1949

John Belushi was born on January 24, 1949 American comic actor. 1949-1982 Christ, seven years of college, down the drain. More quotations from John Belushi

Deaths occurring on January, 24

1993

Thurgood Marshall died on January 24, 1993 American jurist and lawyer. 1908-1993 None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a few nuns - bent down and helped us pick up our boots. More quotations from Thurgood Marshall