births
January 23, 1933
Chita Rivera, American actress, singer, and dancer (died 2024)
Chita Rivera
Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero, known professionally as Chita Rivera, was an American actress, singer, and dancer. Rivera received numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, two Drama Desk Awards, and a Drama League Award. She was the first Latina and the first Latino American to receive a Kennedy Center Honor in 2002, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009. She won the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2018.
January 23
January 23 is the 23rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 342 days remain until the end of the year.