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Acontecimientos (58)

  1. 27 a. C.Octavian transfers the state to the free disposal of the Roman Senate and the people. He receives Spain, Gaul, and Syria as his province for ten years.
  2. 532The Nika riots break out, during the racing season at the Hippodrome in Constantinople, as a result of discontent with the rule of the Emperor Justinian I.
  3. 1435Sicut Dudum, forbidding the enslavement by the Spanish of the Guanche natives in Canary Islands who had converted, or were converting to, Christianity, is promulgated by Pope Eugene IV.
  4. 1547Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, is sentenced to death for treason, on the grounds of having quartered his arms to make them similar to those of the King, Henry VIII of England.
  5. 1793Nicolas Jean Hugon de Bassville, representative of Revolutionary France, is lynched by a mob in Rome.
  6. 1797French Revolutionary Wars: A naval battle between a French ship of the line and two British frigates off the coast of Brittany ends with the French vessel running aground, resulting in over 900 deaths.
  7. 1815War of 1812: British troops capture Fort Peter in St. Marys, Georgia, the only battle of the war to take place in the state.
  8. 1822The design of the Greek flag is adopted by the First National Assembly at Epidaurus.
  9. 1833United States President Andrew Jackson writes to Vice President elect Martin Van Buren expressing his opposition to South Carolina's defiance of federal authority in the Nullification Crisis.
  10. 1840The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of 139 lives.
  11. 1842Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4,500 men and 12,000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
  12. 1847The Treaty of Cahuenga ends the Mexican–American War in California.
  13. 1849Establishment of the Colony of Vancouver Island.
  14. 1849Second Anglo-Sikh War: Battle of Chillianwala: British forces retreat from the Sikhs.
  15. 1888The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
  16. 1893The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
  17. 1893U.S. Marines land in Honolulu, Hawaii from the to prevent the queen from abrogating the Bayonet Constitution.
  18. 1895First Italo-Ethiopian War: The war's opening battle, the Battle of Coatit, occurs; it is an Italian victory.
  19. 1898Émile Zola's J'accuse…! exposes the Dreyfus affair.
  20. 1900To combat Czech nationalism, Emperor Franz Joseph decrees German will be language of the Austro-Hungarian Armed Forces.
  21. 1908The Rhoads Opera House fire in Boyertown, Pennsylvania kills 171 people.
  22. 1915The 6.7 Avezzano earthquake shakes the Province of L'Aquila in Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 29,978 and 32,610.
  23. 1920The Reichstag Bloodbath of January 13, 1920, the bloodiest demonstration in German history.
  24. 1935A plebiscite in Saarland shows that 90.3% of those voting wish to no more being a "region occupied and governed by the United Kingdom and France".
  25. 1939The Black Friday bushfires burn of land in Australia, claiming the lives of 71 people.
  26. 1942Henry Ford patents a soybean car, which is 30% lighter than a regular car.
  27. 1942World War II: First use of an aircraft ejection seat by a German test pilot in a Heinkel He 280 jet fighter.
  28. 1950British submarine collides with an oil tanker in the Thames Estuary, killing 64 men.
  29. 1950Finland forms diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China.
  30. 1951First Indochina War: The Battle of Vĩnh Yên begins.
  31. 1953An article appears in Pravda accusing some of the most prestigious and prominent doctors, mostly Jews, in the Soviet Union of taking part in a vast plot to poison members of the top Soviet political and military leadership.
  32. 1958The Moroccan Army of Liberation ambushes a Spanish patrol in the Battle of Edchera.
  33. 1963Coup d'état in Togo results in the assassination of president Sylvanus Olympio.
  34. 1964Anti-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta, in response to anti-Hindu riots in East Pakistan. About one hundred people are killed.
  35. 1964In Manchester, New Hampshire, fourteen-year-old Pamela Mason is murdered. Edward Coolidge is tried and convicted of the crime, but the conviction is set aside by the landmark Fourth Amendment case Coolidge v. New Hampshire (1971).
  36. 1966Robert C. Weaver becomes the first African American Cabinet member when he is appointed United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
  37. 1968Johnny Cash performs live at Folsom State Prison.
  38. 1972Prime Minister Kofi Abrefa Busia and President Edward Akufo-Addo of Ghana are ousted in a bloodless military coup by Colonel Ignatius Kutu Acheampong.
  39. 1977Japan Air Lines Cargo Flight 1045, a Douglas DC-8 jet, crashes onto the runway during takeoff from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, killing five.
  40. 1978United States Food and Drug Administration requires all blood donations to be labeled "paid" or "volunteer" donors.
  41. 1982Shortly after takeoff, Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 737 jet, crashes into Washington, D.C.'s 14th Street Bridge and falls into the Potomac River, killing 78 including four motorists.
  42. 1985A passenger train plunges into a ravine in Ethiopia, killing 428 in the worst railroad disaster in Africa.
  43. 1986A month-long violent struggle begins in Aden, South Yemen between supporters of Ali Nasir Muhammad and Abdul Fattah Ismail, resulting in thousands of casualties.
  44. 1988Lee Teng-hui becomes the first native Taiwanese President of the Republic of China.
  45. 1990Douglas Wilder becomes the first elected African American governor as he takes office as Governor of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia.
  46. 1991Soviet Union troops attack Lithuanian independence supporters in Vilnius, killing 14 people and wounding around 1,000 others.
  47. 1993Space Shuttle program: Endeavour heads for space for the third time as STS-54 launches from the Kennedy Space Center.
  48. 1993The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) is signed.
  49. 1993Operation Southern Watch: U.S.A.F., U.S.N., R.A.F. and French Air Force jets attack AAA and SAM sites in Southern Iraq.
  50. 1998Alfredo Ormando sets himself on fire in St. Peter's Square, protesting against homophobia.
  51. 2000A Short 360 aircraft chartered by the Sirte Oil Company crashes off the coast of Brega, Libya, killing 21.
  52. 2001An earthquake hits El Salvador, killing more than 800.
  53. 2003208996 Achlys was discovered by Chad Trujillo and Michael E. Brown at Palomar Observatory.
  54. 2004Uzbekistan Airways Flight 1154 crashes while landing at Tashkent International Airport, killing 37.
  55. 2012The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia sinks off the coast of Italy due to the captain Francesco Schettino's negligence and irresponsibility. There are 32 confirmed deaths.
  56. 2018A false emergency alert warning of an impending missile strike in Hawaii causes widespread panic in the state.
  57. 2020The Thai Ministry of Public Health confirms the first case of COVID-19 outside China.
  58. 2021Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump is impeached for a second time on a charge of incitement of insurrection following the January 6 United States Capitol attack one week prior.

Nacimientos (229)

  1. 5 a. C.Guangwu of Han, Chinese emperor (died 57)
  2. 101Lucius Aelius, Roman adopted son of Hadrian (died 138)
  3. 915Al-Hakam II, Umayyad caliph (died 976)
  4. 1334Henry II, king of Castile and León (died 1379)
  5. 1338Chŏng Mong-ju, Korean civil minister, diplomat and scholar (died 1392)
  6. 1381Colette of Corbie, French abbess and saint in the Catholic Church (died 1447)
  7. 1400Infante John, Constable of Portugal (died 1442)
  8. 1477Henry Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland (died 1527)
  9. 1505Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg (died 1571)
  10. 1562Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet and soldier (died 1601)
  11. 1596Jan van Goyen, Dutch painter and illustrator (died 1656)
  12. 1610Maria Anna of Bavaria, archduchess of Austria (died 1665)
  13. 1616Antoinette Bourignon, French-Flemish mystic and author (died 1680)
  14. 1651Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English soldier and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (died 1694)
  15. 1672Lucy Filippini, Italian teacher and saint (died 1732)
  16. 1683Christoph Graupner, German harpsichord player and composer (died 1760)
  17. 1720Richard Hurd, English bishop (died 1808)
  18. 1749Maler Müller, German poet, painter, and playwright (died 1825)
  19. 1787John Davis, American lawyer and politician, 14th Governor of Massachusetts (died 1854)
  20. 1804Paul Gavarni, French illustrator (died 1866)
  21. 1805Thomas Dyer, American lawyer and politician, 18th Mayor of Chicago (died 1862)
  22. 1808Salmon P. Chase, American jurist and politician, 6th Chief Justice of the United States (died 1873)
  23. 1810Ernestine Rose, American suffragist, abolitionist, and freethinker (died 1892)
  24. 1812Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (died 1883)
  25. 1832Horatio Alger, Jr., American novelist and journalist (died 1899)
  26. 1845Félix Tisserand, French astronomer and academic (died 1896)
  27. 1858Oskar Minkowski, Lithuanian-German biologist and academic (died 1931)
  28. 1859Kostis Palamas, Greek poet and playwright (died 1943)
  29. 1861Max Nonne, German neurologist and academic (died 1959)
  30. 1864Wilhelm Wien, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1928)
  31. 1865Princess Marie of Orléans (died 1908)
  32. 1866Vasily Kalinnikov, Russian bassoon player and composer (died 1901)
  33. 1869Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta (died 1931)
  34. 1870Ross Granville Harrison, American biologist and anatomist (died 1959)
  35. 1878Lionel Groulx, Canadian priest and historian (died 1967)
  36. 1881Essington Lewis, Australian engineer and businessman (died 1961)
  37. 1883Nathaniel Cartmell, American runner and coach (died 1967)
  38. 1885Alfred Fuller, Canadian-American businessman, founded the Fuller Brush Company (died 1973)
  39. 1886Art Ross, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (died 1964)
  40. 1886Sophie Tucker, Russian-born American singer and actress (died 1966)
  41. 1890Jüri Uluots, Estonian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Estonia (died 1945)
  42. 1892Ermanno Aebi, Italian-Swiss footballer (died 1976)
  43. 1893Charles Arnison, English lieutenant and pilot (died 1974)
  44. 1893Roy Cazaly, Australian footballer and coach (died 1963)
  45. 1893Clark Ashton Smith, American poet, sculptor, painter, and author (died 1961)
  46. 1893Chaïm Soutine, Belarusian-French painter (died 1943)
  47. 1900Shimizugawa Motokichi, Japanese sumo wrestler (died 1967)
  48. 1900Gertrude Mary Cox, American mathematician (died 1978)
  49. 1901A. B. Guthrie, Jr., American novelist, screenwriter, historian (died 1991)
  50. 1901Mieczysław Żywczyński, Polish priest and historian (died 1978)
  51. 1902Karl Menger, Austrian-American mathematician from the Vienna Circle (died 1985)
  52. 1904Richard Addinsell, English composer (died 1977)
  53. 1904Nathan Milstein, Ukrainian-American violinist and composer (died 1992)
  54. 1904Dick Rowley, Irish footballer (died 1984)
  55. 1905Kay Francis, American actress (died 1968)
  56. 1905Jack London, English sprinter and pianist (died 1966)
  57. 1906Zhou Youguang, Chinese linguist, sinologist, and academic (died 2017)
  58. 1909Helm Glöckler, German race car driver (died 1993)
  59. 1910Yannis Tsarouchis, Greek painter and illustrator (died 1989)
  60. 1911Joh Bjelke-Petersen, New Zealand-Australian farmer and politician, 31st Premier of Queensland (died 2005)
  61. 1914Osa Massen, Danish-American actress (died 2006)
  62. 1914Ted Willis, Baron Willis, English author, playwright, and screenwriter (died 1992)
  63. 1919Robert Stack, American actor (died 2003)
  64. 1921Necati Cumalı, Greek-Turkish author and poet (died 2001)
  65. 1921Dachine Rainer, American-English author and poet (died 2000)
  66. 1921Arthur Stevens, English footballer (died 2007)
  67. 1922Albert Lamorisse, French director and producer (died 1970)
  68. 1923Daniil Shafran, Russian cellist (died 1997)
  69. 1923Willem Slijkhuis, Dutch runner (died 2003)
  70. 1923Jack Watling, English actor (died 2001)
  71. 1924Paul Feyerabend, Austrian-Swiss philosopher and academic (died 1994)
  72. 1924Roland Petit, French dancer and choreographer (died 2011)
  73. 1925Rosemary Murphy, American actress (died 2014)
  74. 1925Vanita Smythe, American singer and actress (died 1994)
  75. 1925Ron Tauranac, Australian engineer and businessman (died 2020)
  76. 1925Gwen Verdon, American actress and dancer (died 2000)
  77. 1926Michael Bond, English author, created Paddington Bear (died 2017)
  78. 1926Carolyn Gold Heilbrun, American author and academic (died 2003)
  79. 1926Melba Liston, American trombonist and composer (died 1999)
  80. 1927Brock Adams, American lawyer and politician, 5th United States Secretary of Transportation (died 2004)
  81. 1927Liz Anderson, American singer-songwriter (died 2011)
  82. 1927Sydney Brenner, South African biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2019)
  83. 1929Joe Pass, American guitarist and composer (died 1994)
  84. 1930Frances Sternhagen, American actress (died 2023)
  85. 1931Ian Hendry, English actor (died 1984)
  86. 1931Charles Nelson Reilly, American actor, comedian, director, game show panelist, and television personality (died 2007)
  87. 1931Rip Taylor, American actor and comedian (died 2019)
  88. 1931Chris Wiggins, English-born Canadian actor (died 2017)
  89. 1932Barry Bishop, American mountaineer, photographer, and scholar (died 1994)
  90. 1933Tom Gola, American basketball player, coach, and politician (died 2014)
  91. 1936Renato Bruson, Italian opera singer
  92. 1937Guy Dodson, New Zealand-English biochemist and academic (died 2012)
  93. 1938Daevid Allen, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2015)
  94. 1938Richard Anthony, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter (died 2015)
  95. 1938Charlie Brill, American actor, voice artist, and comedian
  96. 1938Cabu, French cartoonist (died 2015)
  97. 1938Dave Edwards, American captain and politician (died 2013)
  98. 1938Billy Gray, American actor, competitive motorcycle racer and inventor
  99. 1938Tord Grip, Swedish footballer and manager
  100. 1938Anna Home, English children's television executive and producer
  101. 1939Edgardo Cozarinsky, Argentinian author, screenwriter, and director (died 2024)
  102. 1939Jacek Gmoch, Polish footballer and coach
  103. 1939Cesare Maniago, Canadian ice hockey player
  104. 1940Edmund White, American novelist, memoirist, and essayist (died 2025)
  105. 1941Pasqual Maragall, Spanish academic and politician, 127th President of the Generalitat de Catalunya
  106. 1941Meinhard Nehmer, German bobsledder
  107. 1943William Duckworth, American composer and author (died 2012)
  108. 1943Richard Moll, American actor (died 2023)
  109. 1945Gordon McVie, English oncologist and author (died 2021)
  110. 1945Peter Simpson, English footballer
  111. 1946Ordal Demokan, Turkish physicist and academic (died 2004)
  112. 1946Eero Koivistoinen, Finnish saxophonist, composer, and conductor
  113. 1947Jacek Majchrowski, Polish historian, lawyer, and politician
  114. 1947Carles Rexach, Spanish footballer and coach
  115. 1948Gaj Singh, Indian lawyer and politician
  116. 1949Rakesh Sharma, Indian commander, pilot, and cosmonaut
  117. 1949Brandon Tartikoff, American screenwriter and producer (died 1997)
  118. 1950Clive Betts, English economist and politician
  119. 1950Bob Forsch, American baseball player (died 2011)
  120. 1950Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, Iranian footballer and manager (died 2014)
  121. 1952Stephen Glover, English journalist, co-founded The Independent
  122. 1953Silvana Gallardo, American actress and producer (died 2012)
  123. 1954Richard Blackford, English composer
  124. 1954Trevor Rabin, South African-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
  125. 1955Paul Kelly, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
  126. 1955Jay McInerney, American novelist and critic
  127. 1955Anne Pringle, English diplomat, British Ambassador to Russia
  128. 1957Claudia Emerson, American poet and academic (died 2014)
  129. 1957Mary Glindon, English lawyer and politician
  130. 1957Lorrie Moore, American author
  131. 1957Mark O'Meara, American golfer
  132. 1958Francisco Buyo, Spanish footballer and manager
  133. 1958Juan Pedro de Miguel, Spanish handball player (died 2016)
  134. 1959Winnie Byanyima, Ugandan engineer, politician, and diplomat
  135. 1960Kevin Anderson, American actor
  136. 1960Eric Betzig, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
  137. 1960Matthew Bourne, English choreographer and director
  138. 1961Wayne Coyne, American singer-songwriter and musician
  139. 1961Kelly Hrudey, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
  140. 1961Julia Louis-Dreyfus, American actress, comedian, and producer
  141. 1961Suggs, English singer-songwriter, musician, and actor
  142. 1962Trace Adkins, American singer-songwriter and actor
  143. 1962Paul Higgins, Canadian ice hockey player
  144. 1962Kevin Mitchell, American baseball player
  145. 1964Penelope Ann Miller, American actress
  146. 1965Bill Bailey, English musician and comedian
  147. 1966Patrick Dempsey, American actor and race car driver
  148. 1966Leo Visser, Dutch speed skater and pilot
  149. 1967Suzanne Cryer, American actress
  150. 1968Traci Bingham, American actress, model, and television personality
  151. 1968Mike Whitlow, English footballer and coach
  152. 1969Stefania Belmondo, Italian skier
  153. 1969Stephen Hendry, Scottish snooker player and journalist
  154. 1970Keith Coogan, American actor
  155. 1970Frank Kooiman, Dutch footballer
  156. 1970Marco Pantani, Italian cyclist (died 2004)
  157. 1970Shonda Rhimes, American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter
  158. 1972Mark Bosnich, Australian footballer and sportscaster
  159. 1972Nicole Eggert, American actress
  160. 1972Vitaly Scherbo, Belarusian gymnast
  161. 1973Gigi Galli, Italian race driver
  162. 1973Nikolai Khabibulin, Russian ice hockey player
  163. 1974Sergei Brylin, Russian ice hockey player and coach
  164. 1974Jason Sasser, American basketball player
  165. 1975Rune Eriksen, Norwegian guitarist and composer
  166. 1975Mailis Reps, Estonian academic and politician, 31st Estonian Minister of Education and Research
  167. 1975Andrew Yang, American entrepreneur, founder of Venture for America, and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate
  168. 1976Ross McCall, Scottish actor
  169. 1976Michael Peña, American actor
  170. 1976Mario Yepes, Colombian footballer
  171. 1977Orlando Bloom, English actor
  172. 1977Mi-Hyun Kim, South Korean golfer
  173. 1977Elliot Mason, English trombonist and keyboard player
  174. 1977James Posey, American basketball player and coach
  175. 1978Mohit Sharma, Indian soldier (died 2009)
  176. 1978Nate Silver, American journalist and statistician, developed PECOTA
  177. 1979Katy Brand, English actress and screenwriter
  178. 1980Krzysztof Czerwiński, Polish organist and conductor
  179. 1980Nils-Eric Johansson, Swedish footballer
  180. 1980Akira Kaji, Japanese footballer
  181. 1980Wolfgang Loitzl, Austrian ski jumper
  182. 1980Mirko Soltau, German footballer
  183. 1980Mike Rupp, American ice hockey player
  184. 1981Shad Gaspard, American wrestler and actor (died 2020)
  185. 1982Kamran Akmal, Pakistani cricketer
  186. 1982Guillermo Coria, Argentinian tennis player
  187. 1982Constantinos Makrides, Cypriot footballer
  188. 1982Ruth Wilson, English actress
  189. 1983Ender Arslan, Turkish basketball player
  190. 1983Sebastian Kneißl, German footballer
  191. 1983Julian Morris, English actor
  192. 1983Mauricio Romero, Argentinian footballer
  193. 1983Ronny Turiaf, French basketball player
  194. 1984Matteo Cavagna, Italian footballer
  195. 1984Kamghe Gaba, German sprinter
  196. 1984Nick Mangold, American football player (died 2025)
  197. 1986Joannie Rochette, Canadian figure skater
  198. 1987Stefano Del Sante, Italian footballer
  199. 1987Jack Johnson, American ice hockey player
  200. 1987Florica Leonida, Romanian gymnast
  201. 1987Steven Michaels, Australian rugby league player
  202. 1987Daniel Oss, Italian cyclist
  203. 1987Marc Staal, Canadian ice hockey player
  204. 1988Josh Freeman, American football player
  205. 1989Morgan Burnett, American football player
  206. 1989Heath Hembree, American baseball player
  207. 1989Doug Martin, American football player (died 2025)
  208. 1989Beau Mirchoff, Canadian-American actor
  209. 1990Vincenzo Fiorillo, Italian footballer
  210. 1990Liam Hemsworth, Australian actor
  211. 1991Rob Kiernan, English-Irish footballer
  212. 1991Kyle Clifford, Canadian ice hockey player
  213. 1992Adam Matthews, Welsh footballer
  214. 1992Dinah Pfizenmaier, German tennis player
  215. 1992Austin Watson, American ice hockey player
  216. 1993Max Whitlock, English artistic gymnast
  217. 1994Vasilije Micić, Serbian basketball player
  218. 1995Natalia Dyer, American actress
  219. 1995Maxim Mamin, Russian ice hockey player
  220. 1995Eros Vlahos, English actor and comedian
  221. 1997Douglas Augusto, Brazilian footballer
  222. 1997Egan Bernal, Colombian cyclist
  223. 1997Luis Díaz, Colombian footballer
  224. 1997Henry Ellenson, American basketball player
  225. 1997Connor McDavid, Canadian ice hockey player
  226. 1997Ivan Provorov, Russian ice hockey player
  227. 2000Harley Smith-Shields, Australian rugby league player
  228. 2003Oksana Selekhmeteva, Russian tennis player
  229. 2005Iker Bravo, Spanish footballer

Fallecimientos (112)

  1. 86 a. C.Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (born 157 BC)
  2. 533Remigius, French bishop and saint (born 437)
  3. 614Mungo, English-Scottish bishop and saint
  4. 703Jitō, Japanese empress (born 645)
  5. 858Æthelwulf, king of Wessex
  6. 888Charles the Fat, Frankish king and emperor (born 839)
  7. 927Berno of Cluny, Frankish monk and abbot
  8. 1001Fujiwara no Teishi, Japanese empress (born 977)
  9. 1147Robert de Craon, Grand Master of the Knights Templar
  10. 1151Suger, French historian and politician (born 1081)
  11. 1177Henry II, count palatine and duke of Austria (born 1107)
  12. 1321Bonacossa Borri, Italian noblewoman (born 1254)
  13. 1330Frederick I, duke and king of Germany
  14. 1363Meinhard III, German nobleman (born 1344)
  15. 1400Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester, English politician (born 1373)
  16. 1599Edmund Spenser, English poet, Chief Secretary for Ireland (born 1552)
  17. 1612Jane Dormer, English lady-in-waiting (born 1538)
  18. 1625Jan Brueghel the Elder, Flemish painter (born 1568)
  19. 1684Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk, English nobleman (born 1628)
  20. 1691George Fox, English religious leader, founded the Religious Society of Friends (born 1624)
  21. 1717Maria Sibylla Merian, German entomologist and illustrator (born 1647)
  22. 1775Johann Georg Walch, German theologian and author (born 1693)
  23. 1790Luc Urbain de Bouëxic, French admiral (born 1712)
  24. 1796John Anderson, Scottish philosopher and educator (born 1726)
  25. 1832Thomas Lord, English cricketer, founded Lord's Cricket Ground (born 1755)
  26. 1838Ferdinand Ries, German pianist and composer (born 1784)
  27. 1860William Mason, American surgeon and politician (born 1786)
  28. 1864Stephen Foster, American composer and songwriter (born 1826)
  29. 1872William Scamp, English architect and engineer (born 1801)
  30. 1882Juraj Dobrila, Croatian bishop and national revivalist (born 1812)
  31. 1882Wilhelm Mauser, German engineer and businessman, co-founded the Mauser Company (born 1834)
  32. 1885Schuyler Colfax, American journalist and politician, 17th Vice President of the United States (born 1823)
  33. 1889Solomon Bundy, American lawyer and politician (born 1823)
  34. 1906Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist and academic (born 1859)
  35. 1907Jakob Hurt, Estonian theologist and linguist (born 1839)
  36. 1915Mary Slessor, Scottish-Nigerian missionary (born 1848)
  37. 1916Victoriano Huerta, Mexican military officer and president, 1913–1914 (born 1850)
  38. 1923Alexandre Ribot, French academic and politician, Prime Minister of France (born 1842)
  39. 1924Georg Hermann Quincke, German physicist and academic (born 1834)
  40. 1928Earle Nelson, American serial killer
  41. 1929Wyatt Earp, American police officer (born 1848)
  42. 1929H. B. Higgins, Irish-Australian judge and politician, 3rd Attorney-General for Australia (born 1851)
  43. 1934Paul Ulrich Villard, French physicist and chemist (born 1860)
  44. 1941James Joyce, Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet (born 1882)
  45. 1943Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Swiss painter and sculptor (born 1889)
  46. 1949Aino Aalto, Finnish architect and designer (born 1894)
  47. 1956Lyonel Feininger, German-American painter and illustrator (born 1871)
  48. 1957A. E. Coppard English poet and short story writer (born 1878)
  49. 1958Jesse L. Lasky, American film producer, co-founded Paramount Pictures (born 1880)
  50. 1958Edna Purviance, American actress (born 1895)
  51. 1962Ernie Kovacs, American actor and game show host (born 1919)
  52. 1963Sylvanus Olympio, Togolese businessman and politician, President of Togo (born 1902)
  53. 1967Anatole de Grunwald, Russian-English screenwriter and producer (born 1910)
  54. 1971Robert Still, English composer and educator (born 1910)
  55. 1973Sabahattin Eyüboğlu, Turkish screenwriter and producer (born 1908)
  56. 1974Raoul Jobin, Canadian tenor and educator (born 1906)
  57. 1974Salvador Novo, Mexican playwright and poet (born 1904)
  58. 1976Margaret Leighton, English actress (born 1922)
  59. 1977Henri Langlois, Turkish-French historian, co-founded the Cinémathèque Française (born 1914)
  60. 1978Hubert Humphrey, American pharmacist, academic, and politician, 38th Vice President of the United States (born 1911)
  61. 1978Joe McCarthy, American baseball player and manager (born 1887)
  62. 1979Donny Hathaway, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (born 1945)
  63. 1979Marjorie Lawrence, Australian-American soprano (born 1907)
  64. 1980Andre Kostelanetz, Russian-American conductor (born 1901)
  65. 1982Marcel Camus, French director and screenwriter (born 1912)
  66. 1983René Bonnet, French race car driver and engineer (born 1904)
  67. 1986Abdul Fattah Ismail, Yemeni educator and politician, 4th President of South Yemen (born 1939)
  68. 1986Kevin Longbottom, Australian rugby league player (born 1940)
  69. 1988Chiang Ching-kuo, Chinese politician, President of the Republic of China (born 1910)
  70. 1993Camargo Guarnieri, Brazilian composer and conductor (born 1907)
  71. 1995Max Harris, Australian journalist, poet, and author (born 1921)
  72. 2002Frank Shuster, Canadian actor, comedian, and screenwriter (born 1916)
  73. 2003Norman Panama, American director and screenwriter (born 1914)
  74. 2004Arne Næss, Jr., Norwegian businessman and mountaineer (born 1937)
  75. 2005Earl Cameron, Canadian journalist (born 1915)
  76. 2005Nell Rankin, American soprano and actress (born 1924)
  77. 2006Frank Fixaris, American journalist and sportscaster (born 1934)
  78. 2006Marc Potvin, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (born 1967)
  79. 2007Michael Brecker, American saxophonist and composer (born 1949)
  80. 2007Danny Oakes, American race car driver (born 1911)
  81. 2008Johnny Podres, American baseball player and coach (born 1932)
  82. 2009Dai Llewellyn, Welsh socialite and politician (born 1946)
  83. 2009Patrick McGoohan, Irish-American actor, director, and producer (born 1928)
  84. 2009Mansour Rahbani, Lebanese poet, composer, and producer (born 1925)
  85. 2009W. D. Snodgrass, American poet (born 1926)
  86. 2009Nancy Bird Walton, Australian pilot (born 1915)
  87. 2010Teddy Pendergrass, American singer-songwriter (born 1950)
  88. 2011Albert Heijn, Dutch businessman (born 1927)
  89. 2012Rauf Denktaş, Turkish-Cypriot lawyer and politician, 1st President of Northern Cyprus (born 1924)
  90. 2012Guido Dessauer, German physicist and engineer (born 1915)
  91. 2012Miljan Miljanić, Serbian footballer and manager (born 1930)
  92. 2013Diogenes Allen, American philosopher and theologian (born 1932)
  93. 2013Rodney Mims Cook, Sr., American lieutenant and politician (born 1924)
  94. 2013Chia-Chiao Lin, Chinese-American mathematician and academic (born 1916)
  95. 2014Bobby Collins, Scottish footballer and manager (born 1931)
  96. 2014Randal Tye Thomas, American journalist and politician (born 1978)
  97. 2014Waldemar von Gazen, German general and lawyer (born 1917)
  98. 2015Mark Juddery, Australian journalist and author (born 1971)
  99. 2015Robert White, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Paraguay (born 1926)
  100. 2016Brian Bedford, English-American actor and director (born 1935)
  101. 2016Giorgio Gomelsky, Georgian-American director, producer, songwriter, and manager (born 1934)
  102. 2016Lawrence Phillips, American football player (born 1975)
  103. 2017Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, English photographer and a former member of the British royal family (born 1930)
  104. 2017Dick Gautier, American actor (born 1931)
  105. 2017Magic Alex, Greek electronics engineer (born 1942)
  106. 2019Phil Masinga, South African footballer (born 1969)
  107. 2020Bryan Monroe, American journalist and educator, (born 1965)
  108. 2020Philip Tartaglia, Scottish prelate, Catholic archbishop of Glasgow (born 1951)
  109. 2024Joyce Randolph, American actress (born 1924)
  110. 2025Oliviero Toscani, Italian photographer (born 1942)
  111. 2026Scott Adams, American author and illustrator (born 1957)
  112. 2026David Webb, British activist shareholder (born 1965)

Celebraciones (12)

  1. Constitution Day (Mongolia)
  2. Democracy Day (Cape Verde)
  3. Gluten-free diet day
  4. Liberation Day (Togo)
  5. Old New Year's Eve (Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Serbia, Montenegro, Republic of Srpska, North Macedonia), and its related observances:
  6. Malanka (Ukraine, Russia, Belarus)
  7. Sidereal winter solstice's eve celebrations in South and Southeast Asian cultures; the last day of the six-month Dakshinayana period (see January 14):
  8. Bhogi (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu)
  9. Lohri (Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh)
  10. Uruka (Assam)
  11. Stephen Foster Memorial Day (United States)
  12. Yennayer (Berbers)

Santoral (6)

  1. Blessed Veronica of Milan
  2. Elian
  3. Hilary of Poitiers
  4. Mungo
  5. St. Knut's Day or Tjugondag Knut, the last day of Christmas. (Sweden and Finland)
  6. January 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)