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Acontecimientos (49)

  1. 532Nika riots in Constantinople: A quarrel between supporters of different chariot teams—the Blues and the Greens—in the Hippodrome escalates into violence.
  2. 630Conquest of Mecca: Muhammad and his followers conquer the city, and the Quraysh association of clans surrenders.
  3. 930Sack of Mecca by the Qarmatians.
  4. 1055Theodora is crowned empress of the Byzantine Empire.
  5. 1158Vladislaus II, Duke of Bohemia becomes King of Bohemia.
  6. 1569First recorded lottery in England.
  7. 1654Arauco War: A Spanish army is defeated by local Mapuche-Huilliches as it tries to cross Bueno River in Southern Chile.
  8. 1759The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  9. 1787William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
  10. 1805The Michigan Territory is created.
  11. 1820The Great Savannah Fire of 1820 destroys over 400 buildings in Savannah, Georgia.
  12. 1851Taiping Rebellion: Hong Xiuquan proclaims the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, starting the Jintian Uprising.
  13. 1861American Civil War: Alabama secedes from the United States.
  14. 1863American Civil War: The three-day Battle of Arkansas Post concludes as General John McClernand and Admiral David Dixon Porter capture Fort Hindman and secure control over the Arkansas River for the Union.
  15. 1863American Civil War: encounters and sinks the off Galveston Lighthouse in Texas.
  16. 1879The Anglo-Zulu War begins.
  17. 1908Grand Canyon National Monument is created.
  18. 1912Immigrant textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, go on strike when wages are reduced in response to a mandated shortening of the work week.
  19. 1914The Karluk, flagship of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, sinks after being crushed by ice.
  20. 1917The Kingsland munitions factory explosion occurs, possibly as a result of German sabotage.
  21. 1922Leonard Thompson becomes the first person to be injected with insulin.
  22. 1923Occupation of the Ruhr: Troops from France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr area to force Germany to make its World War I reparation payments.
  23. 1927Louis B. Mayer, head of film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), announces the creation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, at a banquet in Los Angeles, California.
  24. 1935Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California.
  25. 1942World War II: Japanese forces capture Kuala Lumpur, the capital of the Federated Malay States.
  26. 1942World War II: Japanese forces attack Tarakan in Borneo, Netherlands Indies (Battle of Tarakan)
  27. 1943The Republic of China agrees to the Sino-British New Equal Treaty and the Sino-American New Equal Treaty.
  28. 1943Italian-American anarchist Carlo Tresca is assassinated in New York City.
  29. 1946Enver Hoxha, Secretary General of the Communist Party of Albania, declares the People's Republic of Albania with himself as head of state.
  30. 1949The first "networked" television broadcasts took place as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air connecting the east coast and mid-west programming.
  31. 1957The African Convention is founded in Dakar, Senegal.
  32. 195936 people are killed when Lufthansa Flight 502 crashes on approach to Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport in Brazil.
  33. 1961Throgs Neck Bridge over the East River, linking New York City's boroughs of The Bronx and Queens, opens to road traffic.
  34. 1962Cold War: While tied to its pier in Polyarny, the Soviet submarine B-37 is destroyed when fire breaks out in its torpedo compartment.
  35. 1962An avalanche on Huascarán in Peru causes around 4,000 deaths.
  36. 1964Surgeon General of the United States Dr. Luther Terry, M.D., publishes the landmark report Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service saying that smoking may be hazardous to health, sparking national and worldwide anti-smoking efforts.
  37. 1966The Tbilisi Metro is opened.
  38. 1972East Pakistan renames itself Bangladesh.
  39. 1973Major League Baseball owners vote in approval of the American League adopting the designated hitter position.
  40. 1977The first episode of Finnish children's TV show Pikku Kakkonen ("Little Number Two") is aired on Yle TV2.
  41. 1983United Airlines Flight 2885 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, killing three.
  42. 1986The Gateway Bridge, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia is officially opened.
  43. 1994The Irish Government announces the end of a 15-year broadcasting ban on the IRA and its political arm Sinn Féin.
  44. 199551 people are killed in a plane crash in María La Baja, Colombia.
  45. 1996Space Shuttle program: STS-72 launches from the Kennedy Space Center marking the start of the 74th Space Shuttle mission and the 10th flight of Endeavour.
  46. 1998Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria.
  47. 2003Illinois Governor George Ryan commutes the death sentences of 167 prisoners on Illinois's death row based on the Jon Burge scandal.
  48. 2013One French soldier and 17 militants are killed in a failed attempt to free a French hostage in Bulo Marer, Somalia.
  49. 2020COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei: Municipal health officials in Wuhan announce the first recorded death from COVID-19.

Nacimientos (229)

  1. 347Theodosius I, Roman emperor (died 395)
  2. 1113Wang Chongyang, Chinese religious leader and poet (died 1170)
  3. 1209Möngke Khan, Mongolian emperor (died 1259)
  4. 1322Emperor Kōmyō of Japan (died 1380)
  5. 1359Emperor Go-En'yū of Japan (died 1393)
  6. 1395Michele of Valois, daughter of Charles VI of France (died 1422)
  7. 1503Parmigianino, Italian artist (died 1540)
  8. 1589William Strode, English politician (died 1666)
  9. 1591Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire (died 1646)
  10. 1624Bastiaan Govertsz van der Leeuw, Dutch painter (died 1680)
  11. 1630John Rogers, English-American minister, physician, and academic (died 1684)
  12. 1638Nicolas Steno, Danish bishop and anatomist (died 1686)
  13. 1642Johann Friedrich Alberti, German organist and composer (died 1710)
  14. 1650Diana Glauber, Dutch-German painter (died 1721)
  15. 1671François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, French general and diplomat (died 1745)
  16. 1755Alexander Hamilton, Nevisian-American general, economist and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (died 1804)
  17. 1757Samuel Bentham, English engineer and architect (died 1831)
  18. 1760Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut (died 1833)
  19. 1777Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader (died 1837)
  20. 1786Joseph Jackson Lister, English physicist (died 1869)
  21. 1788William Thomas Brande, English chemist and academic (died 1866)
  22. 1800Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer (died 1895)
  23. 1807Ezra Cornell, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Western Union and Cornell University (died 1874)
  24. 1814James Paget, English surgeon and pathologist (died 1899)
  25. 1814Socrates Nelson, American businessman and politician (died 1867)
  26. 1815John A. Macdonald, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Canada (died 1891)
  27. 1825Bayard Taylor, American poet, author, and critic (died 1878)
  28. 1839Eugenio María de Hostos, Puerto Rican lawyer, philosopher, and sociologist (died 1903)
  29. 1842William James, American psychologist and philosopher (died 1910)
  30. 1843Adolf Eberle, German painter (died 1914)
  31. 1845Albert Victor Bäcklund, Swedish mathematician and physicist (died 1912)
  32. 1850Joseph Charles Arthur, American pathologist and mycologist (died 1942)
  33. 1852Constantin Fehrenbach, German lawyer and politician, 4th Chancellor of Weimar Germany (died 1926)
  34. 1853Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter and sculptor (died 1932)
  35. 1856Christian Sinding, Norwegian pianist and composer (died 1941)
  36. 1857Fred Archer, English jockey (died 1886)
  37. 1858Harry Gordon Selfridge, American-English businessman, founded Selfridges (died 1947)
  38. 1859George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, English politician, 35th Governor-General of India (died 1925)
  39. 1864Thomas Dixon, Jr., American minister, lawyer, and politician (died 1946)
  40. 1867John Ernest Adamson, English educationalist and Director of Education of the Colony of Transvaal (died 1950)
  41. 1867Edward B. Titchener, English psychologist and academic (died 1927)
  42. 1868Cai Yuanpei, Chinese philosopher, academic, and politician (died 1940)
  43. 1870Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor and educator (died 1945)
  44. 1872G. W. Pierce, American physicist and academic (died 1956)
  45. 1873John Callan O'Laughlin, American soldier and journalist (died 1949)
  46. 1874Alfonso Quiñónez Molina, Salvadoran politician, physician, and three-time president of El Salvador (died 1950)
  47. 1875Reinhold Glière, Russian composer and academic (died 1956)
  48. 1876Elmer Flick, American baseball player (died 1971)
  49. 1876Thomas Hicks, American runner (died 1952)
  50. 1878Theodoros Pangalos, Greek general and politician, President of Greece (died 1952)
  51. 1885Alice Paul, American activist and suffragist (died 1977)
  52. 1886George Zucco, British actor (died 1960)
  53. 1887Aldo Leopold, American ecologist and author (died 1948)
  54. 1888Joseph B. Keenan, American jurist and politician (died 1954)
  55. 1889Calvin Bridges, American geneticist and academic (died 1938)
  56. 1890Max Carey, American baseball player and manager (died 1976)
  57. 1890Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet and critic (died 1954)
  58. 1891Andrew Sockalexis, American runner (died 1919)
  59. 1893Ellinor Aiki, Estonian painter (died 1969)
  60. 1893Charles Fraser, Australian rugby league player and coach (died 1981)
  61. 1893Anthony M. Rud, American journalist and author (died 1942)
  62. 1895Laurens Hammond, American engineer and businessman, founded the Hammond Clock Company (died 1973)
  63. 1897Bernard DeVoto, American historian and author (died 1955)
  64. 1897August Heissmeyer, German SS officer (died 1979)
  65. 1899Eva Le Gallienne, English-American actress, director, and producer (died 1991)
  66. 1901Kwon Ki-ok, Korean pilot (died 1988)
  67. 1902Maurice Duruflé, French organist and composer (died 1986)
  68. 1903Alan Paton, South African author and activist (died 1988)
  69. 1905Clyde Kluckhohn, American anthropologist and theorist (died 1960)
  70. 1906Albert Hofmann, Swiss chemist and academic, discoverer of LSD (died 2008)
  71. 1907Pierre Mendès France, French lawyer and politician, 142nd Prime Minister of France (died 1982)
  72. 1907Abraham Joshua Heschel, Polish-American rabbi, theologian, and philosopher (died 1972)
  73. 1908Lionel Stander, American actor and activist (died 1994)
  74. 1910Arthur Lambourn, New Zealand rugby player (died 1999)
  75. 1910Shane Paltridge, Australian soldier and politician (died 1966)
  76. 1911Tommy Duncan, American singer-songwriter (died 1967)
  77. 1911Nora Heysen, Australian painter (died 2003)
  78. 1911Zenkō Suzuki, Japanese politician, 70th Prime Minister of Japan (died 2004)
  79. 1912Don "Red" Barry, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (died 1980)
  80. 1913Karl Stegger, Danish actor (died 1980)
  81. 1915Luise Krüger, German javelin thrower (died 2001)
  82. 1915Paddy Mayne, British colonel and lawyer (died 1955)
  83. 1916Bernard Blier, Argentinian-French actor (died 1989)
  84. 1917John Robarts, Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Premier of Ontario (died 1982)
  85. 1918Robert C. O'Brien, American author and journalist (died 1973)
  86. 1918Spencer Walklate, Australian rugby league player and soldier (died 1945)
  87. 1920Mick McManus, English wrestler (died 2013)
  88. 1921Gory Guerrero, American wrestler and trainer (died 1990)
  89. 1921Juanita M. Kreps, American economist and politician, 24th United States Secretary of Commerce (died 2010)
  90. 1923Jerome Bixby, American author and screenwriter (died 1998)
  91. 1923Ernst Nolte, German historian and philosopher (died 2016)
  92. 1923Carroll Shelby, American race car driver, engineer, and businessman, founded Carroll Shelby International (died 2012)
  93. 1924Roger Guillemin, French-American physician and endocrinologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2024)
  94. 1924Sam B. Hall, Jr., American lawyer, judge, and politician (died 1994)
  95. 1924Slim Harpo, American blues singer-songwriter and musician (died 1970)
  96. 1925Grant Tinker, American television producer, co-founded MTM Enterprises (died 2016)
  97. 1926Lev Dyomin, Russian colonel, pilot, and astronaut (died 1998)
  98. 1928David L. Wolper, American director and producer (died 2010)
  99. 1929Dmitri Bruns, Estonian architect and theorist (died 2020)
  100. 1930Ron Mulock, Australian lawyer and politician, 10th Deputy Premier of New South Wales (died 2014)
  101. 1930Rod Taylor, Australian-American actor and screenwriter (died 2015)
  102. 1931Betty Churcher, Australian painter, historian, and curator (died 2015)
  103. 1931Mary Rodgers, American composer and author (died 2014)
  104. 1932Alfonso Arau, Mexican actor and director
  105. 1933Goldie Hill, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2005)
  106. 1934Jean Chrétien, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Prime Minister of Canada
  107. 1934Mitchell Ryan, American actor (died 2022)
  108. 1936Eva Hesse, German-American sculptor and educator (died 1970)
  109. 1937Felix Silla, Italian character actor, circus performer, voice artist, and stuntman (died 2021)
  110. 1938Arthur Scargill, English miner, activist, and politician
  111. 1939Anne Heggtveit, Canadian alpine skier
  112. 1940Andres Tarand, Estonian geographer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Estonia
  113. 1941Abdullah the Butcher, Canadian professional wrestler
  114. 1941Gérson, Brazilian footballer
  115. 1942Bud Acton, American basketball player
  116. 1942Clarence Clemons, American saxophonist and actor (died 2011)
  117. 1944Mohammed Abdul-Hayy, Sudanese poet and academic (died 1989)
  118. 1944Shibu Soren, Indian politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Jharkhand (died 2025)
  119. 1945Christine Kaufmann, German actress, author, and businesswoman (died 2017)
  120. 1946Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress (died 2022)
  121. 1946Tony Kaye, English progressive rock keyboard player and songwriter
  122. 1946John Piper, American theologian and author
  123. 1947Hamish Macdonald, New Zealand rugby player
  124. 1948Fritz Bohla, German footballer and manager
  125. 1948Joe Harper, Scottish footballer and manager
  126. 1948Wajima Hiroshi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 54th Yokozuna (died 2018)
  127. 1948Madeline Manning, American runner and coach
  128. 1948Terry Williams, Welsh drummer
  129. 1949Daryl Braithwaite, Australian singer-songwriter
  130. 1949Chris Ford, American basketball player and coach (died 2023)
  131. 1949Mohammad Reza Rahimi, Iranian lawyer and politician, 2nd Vice President of Iran
  132. 1951Charlie Huhn, American rock singer and guitarist
  133. 1951Willie Maddren, English footballer and manager (died 2000)
  134. 1951Philip Tartaglia, Scottish archbishop (died 2021)
  135. 1952Bille Brown, Australian actor and playwright (died 2013)
  136. 1952Ben Crenshaw, American golfer and architect
  137. 1952Michael Forshaw, Australian lawyer and politician
  138. 1952Diana Gabaldon, American author
  139. 1952Lee Ritenour, American guitarist, composer, and producer
  140. 1953Graham Allen, English politician, Vice-Chamberlain of the Household
  141. 1953Kostas Skandalidis, Greek engineer and politician, Greek Minister of Agricultural Development and Food
  142. 1954Jaak Aaviksoo, Estonian physicist and politician, 26th Estonian Minister of Defence
  143. 1954Kailash Satyarthi, Indian engineer, academic, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate
  144. 1956David Grant, Australian rugby league player (died 1994)
  145. 1956Big Bank Hank, American rapper (died 2014)
  146. 1956Robert Earl Keen, American singer-songwriter
  147. 1956Phyllis Logan, Scottish actress
  148. 1957Darryl Dawkins, American basketball player and coach (died 2015)
  149. 1957Peter Moore, Australian rules footballer and coach
  150. 1957Bryan Robson, English footballer and manager
  151. 1958Vicki Peterson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  152. 1959Brett Bodine, American NASCAR driver
  153. 1961Jasper Fforde, English author
  154. 1961Lars-Erik Torph, Swedish racing driver (died 1989)
  155. 1961Karl von Habsburg, Austrian politician, Head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine
  156. 1962Chris Bryant, Welsh politician, Minister of State for Europe
  157. 1962Kim Coles, American actress and comedian
  158. 1963Tracy Caulkins, American-Australian swimmer
  159. 1963Jason Connery, Italian-born British actor and director
  160. 1963Petra Schneider, German swimmer
  161. 1964Albert Dupontel, French actor and director
  162. 1965Mascarita Sagrada, Mexican wrestler
  163. 1965Aleksey Zhukov, Russian footballer and coach
  164. 1968Anders Borg, Swedish economist and politician, Swedish Minister for Finance
  165. 1968Tom Dumont, American guitarist and producer
  166. 1968Steve Mavin, Australian rugby league player
  167. 1969Manny Acta, Dominican-American baseball player, coach, manager, and sportscaster
  168. 1970Manfredi Beninati, Italian painter and sculptor
  169. 1970Malcolm D. Lee, American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor
  170. 1971Mary J. Blige, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
  171. 1971Jeff Orford, Australian rugby league player
  172. 1973Rahul Dravid, Indian cricketer
  173. 1973Rockmond Dunbar, American actor
  174. 1974Roman Görtz, German footballer
  175. 1974Jens Nowotny, German footballer
  176. 1975Dan Luger, English rugby player and coach
  177. 1975Matteo Renzi, Italian politician, 56th Prime Minister of Italy
  178. 1976Efthimios Rentzias, Greek basketball player
  179. 1977Anni Friesinger-Postma, German speed skater
  180. 1977Shane Kelly, Australian rugby league player
  181. 1977Olexiy Lukashevych, Ukrainian long jumper
  182. 1978Vallo Allingu, Estonian basketball player
  183. 1978Holly Brisley, Australian actress
  184. 1978Michael Duff, Irish footballer
  185. 1978Emile Heskey, English footballer
  186. 1979Darren Lynn Bousman, American director and screenwriter
  187. 1979Michael Lorenz, German footballer
  188. 1979Terence Morris, American basketball player
  189. 1979Siti Nurhaliza, Malaysian singer-songwriter and businesswoman
  190. 1980Josh Hannay, Australian rugby league player and coach
  191. 1980Damien Wilkins, American basketball player
  192. 1982Tony Allen, American basketball player
  193. 1982Clint Greenshields, Australian-French rugby league player
  194. 1982Son Ye-jin, South Korean actress
  195. 1983André Myhrer, Swedish skier
  196. 1983Ted Richards, Australian rules footballer
  197. 1983Adrian Sutil, German racing driver
  198. 1984Kevin Boss, American football player
  199. 1984Dario Krešić, Croatian footballer
  200. 1984Matt Mullenweg, American web developer and businessman, co-created WordPress
  201. 1984Stijn Schaars, Dutch footballer
  202. 1984Glenn Stewart, Australian rugby league player
  203. 1985Dennis Dixon, American football player
  204. 1985Newton Faulkner, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
  205. 1985Aja Naomi King, American actress
  206. 1987Scotty Cranmer, American BMX rider
  207. 1987Danuta Kozák, Hungarian sprint canoer
  208. 1987Daniel Semenzato, Italian footballer
  209. 1987Jamie Vardy, English footballer
  210. 1987Kim Young-kwang, South Korean actor and model
  211. 1988Epiphanny Prince, American-Russian basketball player
  212. 1989Demario Davis, American football player
  213. 1990Malik Jackson, American football player
  214. 1991Andrea Bertolacci, Italian footballer
  215. 1992Dani Carvajal, Spanish footballer
  216. 1992Lee Seung-hoon, South Korean rapper and dancer
  217. 1993Chris Boucher, Saint Lucian-Canadian basketball player
  218. 1993Park Junghwan, South Korean Go player
  219. 1993Michael Keane, English footballer
  220. 1993Will Keane, Irish footballer
  221. 1995Nick Solak, American baseball player
  222. 1996Leroy Sané, German footballer
  223. 1997Cody Simpson, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
  224. 1998Thomas Mikaele, New Zealand rugby league player
  225. 1999Jeanette Hegg Duestad, Norwegian sport shooter
  226. 1999Lim Sung-jin, South Korean volleyball player
  227. 1999Brandon Wakeham, Australian-Fijian rugby league player
  228. 2000Lee Chae-yeon, South Korean singer-songwriter
  229. 2002Elly De La Cruz, Dominican baseball player

Fallecimientos (133)

  1. 140Pope Hyginus, Bishop of Rome (born 74)
  2. 705Pope John VI (born 655)
  3. 782Emperor Kōnin of Japan (born 709)
  4. 812Staurakios, Byzantine emperor
  5. 844Michael I Rangabe, Byzantine emperor (born 770)
  6. 887Boso of Provence, Frankish nobleman
  7. 937Cao, empress of Later Tang
  8. 937Li Chongmei, prince of Later Tang
  9. 937Li Congke, emperor of Later Tang (born 885)
  10. 937Liu, empress of Later Tang
  11. 1055Constantine IX Monomachos, Byzantine emperor (born 1000)
  12. 1068Egbert I, Margrave of Meissen
  13. 1083Otto of Nordheim (born 1020)
  14. 1266Swietopelk II, Duke of Pomerania
  15. 1344Thomas Charlton, Bishop of Hereford and Lord Chancellor of Ireland
  16. 1372Eleanor of Lancaster, English noblewoman (born 1318)
  17. 1396Isidore Glabas, Metropolitan bishop of Thessalonica (born c. 1341)
  18. 1397Skirgaila, Grand Duke of Lithuania
  19. 1494Domenico Ghirlandaio, Italian painter (born 1449)
  20. 1495Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal (born 1428)
  21. 1546Gaudenzio Ferrari, Italian painter and sculptor (born c. 1471)
  22. 1554Min Bin, king of Arakan (born 1493)
  23. 1641Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet and painter (born 1583)
  24. 1696Charles Albanel, French priest, missionary, and explorer (born 1616)
  25. 1703Johann Georg Graevius, German scholar and critic (born 1632)
  26. 1713Pierre Jurieu, French priest and theologian (born 1637)
  27. 1735Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje (born 1670)
  28. 1753Hans Sloane, Irish-English physician and academic (born 1660)
  29. 1757Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (born 1688)
  30. 1762Louis-François Roubiliac, French-English sculptor (born 1695)
  31. 1763Caspar Abel, German poet, historian, and theologian (born 1676)
  32. 1771Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French philosopher and author (born 1704)
  33. 1788François Joseph Paul de Grasse, French admiral (born 1722)
  34. 1791William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh composer and poet (born 1717)
  35. 1798Heraclius II of Georgia (born 1720)
  36. 1801Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer and educator (born 1749)
  37. 1824Thomas Mullins, 1st Baron Ventry, Anglo-Irish politician and peer (born 1736)
  38. 1836John Molson, Canadian businessman, founded the Molson Brewing Company (born 1763)
  39. 1843Francis Scott Key, American lawyer, author, and songwriter (born 1779)
  40. 1866Gustavus Vaughan Brooke, Irish actor (born 1818)
  41. 1866John Woolley, English minister and academic (born 1816)
  42. 1867Stuart Donaldson, English-Australian businessman and politician, 1st Premier of New South Wales (born 1812)
  43. 1882Theodor Schwann, German physiologist and biologist (born 1810)
  44. 1891Georges-Eugène Haussmann, French urban planner (born 1809)
  45. 1902Johnny Briggs, English cricketer and rugby player (born 1862)
  46. 1904William Sawyer, Canadian merchant and politician (born 1815)
  47. 1914Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer and philanthropist (born 1842)
  48. 1920Steinar Schjøtt, Norwegian philologist and lexicographer (born 1844)
  49. 1923Constantine I of Greece (born 1868)
  50. 1928Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet (born 1840)
  51. 1929Elfrida Andrée, Swedish organist, composer, and conductor (born 1841)
  52. 1931James Milton Carroll, American pastor, historian, and author (born 1852)
  53. 1937Nuri Conker, Turkish colonel and politician (born 1882)
  54. 1941Emanuel Lasker, German mathematician, philosopher, and chess player (born 1868)
  55. 1944Galeazzo Ciano, Italian politician, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1903)
  56. 1947Eva Tanguay, Canadian singer (born 1879)
  57. 1952Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French general (born 1889)
  58. 1952Aureliano Pertile, Italian tenor and educator (born 1885)
  59. 1953Noe Zhordania, Georgian journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Georgia (born 1868)
  60. 1953Roberta Fulbright, American businesswoman (born 1874)
  61. 1954Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (born 1870)
  62. 1957Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and politician, Solicitor-General of Australia (born 1867)
  63. 1961Elena Gerhardt, German soprano and actress (born 1883)
  64. 1963Arthur Nock, English-American scholar, theologian, and academic (born 1902)
  65. 1965Wally Pipp, American baseball player (born 1893)
  66. 1966Alberto Giacometti, Swiss sculptor and painter (born 1901)
  67. 1966Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian academic and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of India (born 1904)
  68. 1968Moshe Zvi Segal, Israeli linguist and scholar (born 1876)
  69. 1969Richmal Crompton, English author and educator (born 1890)
  70. 1972Padraic Colum, Irish poet and playwright (born 1881)
  71. 1975Max Lorenz, German tenor and actor (born 1901)
  72. 1980Barbara Pym, English author (born 1913)
  73. 1981Beulah Bondi, American actress (born 1889)
  74. 1985Edward Buzzell, American actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1895)
  75. 1985William McKell, Australian lawyer and politician, 12th Governor-General of Australia (born 1891)
  76. 1986Sid Chaplin, English author and screenwriter (born 1916)
  77. 1986Andrzej Czok, Polish mountaineer (born 1948)
  78. 1987Albert Ferber, Swiss-English pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1911)
  79. 1988Pappy Boyington, American colonel and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1912)
  80. 1988Isidor Isaac Rabi, Polish-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1898)
  81. 1989Ray Moore, English radio host (born 1942)
  82. 1990Carolyn Haywood, American author and illustrator (born 1898)
  83. 1991Carl David Anderson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1905)
  84. 1994Helmut Poppendick, German physician (born 1902)
  85. 1995Josef Gingold, Belarusian-American violinist and educator (born 1909)
  86. 1995Onat Kutlar, Turkish author and poet (born 1936)
  87. 1995Lewis Nixon, U.S. Army captain (born 1918)
  88. 1995Theodor Wisch, German general (born 1907)
  89. 1996Roger Crozier, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1942)
  90. 1999Fabrizio De André, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1940)
  91. 1999Naomi Mitchison, Scottish author and poet (born 1897)
  92. 1999Brian Moore, Irish-Canadian author and screenwriter (born 1921)
  93. 2000Ivan Combe, American businessman, invented Clearasil (born 1911)
  94. 2000Bob Lemon, American baseball player and manager (born 1920)
  95. 2000Betty Archdale, English-Australian cricketer and educator (born 1907)
  96. 2001Denys Lasdun, English architect, co-designed the Royal National Theatre (born 1914)
  97. 2002Henri Verneuil, French-Armenian director and playwright (born 1920)
  98. 2003Jože Pučnik, Slovenian sociologist and politician (born 1932)
  99. 2004Spalding Gray, American actor, writer, and performance artist (born 1941)
  100. 2007Solveig Dommartin, French-German actress (born 1961)
  101. 2007Robert Anton Wilson, American psychologist, author, poet, and playwright (born 1932)
  102. 2008Edmund Hillary, New Zealand mountaineer and explorer (born 1919)
  103. 2008Carl Karcher, American businessman, co-founded Carl's Jr. (born 1917)
  104. 2010Miep Gies, Austrian-Dutch humanitarian (born 1909)
  105. 2010Éric Rohmer, French director, screenwriter, and critic (born 1920)
  106. 2011David Nelson, American actor, director, and producer (born 1936)
  107. 2012Mostafa Ahmadi-Roshan, Iranian physicist and academic (born 1980)
  108. 2012Gilles Jacquier, French journalist and photographer (born 1968)
  109. 2012Edgar Kaiser, Jr, American-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (born 1942)
  110. 2012Wally Osterkorn, American basketball player (born 1928)
  111. 2012Steven Rawlings, English astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic (born 1961)
  112. 2012David Whitaker, English composer and conductor (born 1931)
  113. 2013Guido Forti, Italian businessman, founded the Forti Racing Team (born 1940)
  114. 2013Nguyễn Khánh, Vietnamese general and politician, 3rd President of South Vietnam (born 1927)
  115. 2013Mariangela Melato, Italian actress (born 1941)
  116. 2013Tom Parry Jones, Welsh chemist, invented the breathalyzer (born 1935)
  117. 2013Alemayehu Shumye, Ethiopian runner (born 1988)
  118. 2013Aaron Swartz, American programmer and activist (born 1986)
  119. 2014Keiko Awaji, Japanese actress (born 1933)
  120. 2014Muhammad Habibur Rahman, Indian-Bangladeshi jurist and politician, Prime Minister of Bangladesh (born 1928)
  121. 2014Chai Trong-rong, Taiwanese educator and politician (born 1935)
  122. 2014Ariel Sharon, Israeli general and politician, 11th Prime Minister of Israel (born 1928)
  123. 2015Jenő Buzánszky, Hungarian footballer and coach (born 1925)
  124. 2015Anita Ekberg, Swedish-Italian model and actress (born 1931)
  125. 2015Chashi Nazrul Islam, Bangladeshi director and producer (born 1941)
  126. 2015Vernon Benjamin Mountcastle, American neuroscientist and academic (born 1918)
  127. 2016Monte Irvin, American baseball player (born 1919)
  128. 2016David Margulies, American actor (born 1937)
  129. 2017Adenan Satem, Malaysian politician and Chief Minister of Sarawak, Malaysia (born 1944)
  130. 2018Edgar Ray Killen, American murderer (born 1925)
  131. 2019Michael Atiyah, British-Lebanese mathematician (born 1929)
  132. 2023Carole Cook, American actress and singer (born 1924)
  133. 2026Richard Codey, American politician, 53rd Governor of New Jersey (born 1946)

Celebraciones (8)

  1. Children's Day (Tunisia)
  2. Eugenio María de Hostos Day (Puerto Rico)
  3. Independence Resistance Day (Morocco)
  4. Kagami biraki (Japan)
  5. National Human Trafficking Awareness Day (United States)
  6. Republic Day (Albania)
  7. Carmentalia (January 11th and January 15th) (Rome)
  8. Prithvi Jayanti (Nepal)

Santoral (8)

  1. Anastasius of Suppentonia (Roman Catholic)
  2. Leucius of Brindisi (Roman Catholic)
  3. Paulinus II of Aquileia
  4. Pope Hyginus
  5. Theodosius the Cenobiarch
  6. Thomas of Cori
  7. Vitalis of Gaza (Roman Catholic)
  8. January 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)