Born:
Alfred Reed, born in New York, New York, composer, wrote over 200 works for orchestra, chorus, concert band, chamber ensemble, wind ensemble, guest conductor, performing in Europe, Asia, Latin America, North America
More Notable Birthdays on January 25:
1981 - Alicia Keys, born in New York City, New York, born Alicia Augello Cook, singer, recording artist, actress, debut album, 'Songs in A Minor', won five Grammy Awards
1938 - Etta James, Jamesette Hawkins, U.S. singer, Roll With Me Henry
1919 - Edwin Newman, New York City, newscaster/journalist/author, NBC-TV, Comment
1900 - Theodosius Dobzhansky, born in Ukraine, genetist/writer, Mankind Evolving
1882 - Virginia Woolf, born in London, author, Jacob's Room, To Lighthouse
