Carl Sandburg (January 6, 1878 – July 22, 1967) 

Sandburg won three Pulitzer Prizes, two for his poetry and
another for a biography of Abraham Lincoln.   

The first Sunday strip of “Peanuts” 

Charles Monroe Schulz (November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000)

“Peanuts” is a syndicated daily and Sunday comic strip that was written
and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz. It ran from October 2, 1950, to
February 13, 2000 and continued in reruns afterward. The strip made
it’s debut in Sunday papers "Peanuts" debuted in Sunday papers
across the United States.

Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires during rehearsal 

Elvis, with Leny Eversong and Ed Sullivan, after rehearsing for his
final appearance on the Sullivan show

Elvis Presley made his third and final appearance on Ed Sullivan’s ‘Toast
of the Town Show’ on Sunday, January 6, 1957, just days before his 22nd
birthday on January 8th.

Thomas Edwin "Tom" Mix (January 6, 1880 – October 12, 1940)

Actor Tom Mix was a star of many early Western movies. He reportedly made
336 films between 1910 and 1935, all but nine of which were silent features. He
was Hollywood’s first Western megastar and is noted as having helped define
the genre for all cowboy actors who followed him.

1928

1935