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Acontecimientos (54)

  1. 350General Magnentius is proclaimed emperor by Roman aristocrats discontent with the rule of emperor Constans.
  2. 474Seven-year-old Leo II succeeds his maternal grandfather Leo I as Byzantine emperor. He dies ten months later.
  3. 532Nika riots in Constantinople fail.
  4. 1126Emperor Huizong abdicates the Chinese throne in favour of his son Emperor Qinzong.
  5. 1486King Henry VII of England marries Elizabeth of York, daughter of Edward IV, uniting the House of Lancaster and the House of York.
  6. 1562Pope Pius IV reopens the Council of Trent for its third and final session.
  7. 1586The magnitude 7.9 Tenshō earthquake strikes Honshu, Japan, killing 8,000 people and triggering a tsunami.
  8. 1670Henry Morgan captures Panama.
  9. 1701Frederick I crowns himself King in Prussia in Königsberg.
  10. 1778James Cook is the first known European to discover the Hawaiian Islands, which he names the "Sandwich Islands".
  11. 1788The first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from Great Britain to Australia arrive at Botany Bay.
  12. 1806Jan Willem Janssens surrenders the Dutch Cape Colony to the British.
  13. 1866Wesley College is established in Melbourne, Australia.
  14. 1871Wilhelm I of Germany is proclaimed Kaiser Wilhelm in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles (France) towards the end of the Franco-Prussian War. Wilhelm already had the title of German Emperor since the constitution of 1 January 1871, but he had hesitated to accept the title.
  15. 1886Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
  16. 1896An X-ray generating machine is exhibited for the first time by H. L. Smith.
  17. 1898British colonial engineer and estate manager William Claxton Peppé discovered the Buddha's remains in Piprahwa, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  18. 1911Eugene B. Ely lands on the deck of the anchored in San Francisco Bay, the first time an aircraft landed on a ship.
  19. 1913First Balkan War: A Greek flotilla defeats the Ottoman Navy in the Naval Battle of Lemnos, securing the islands of the Northern Aegean Sea for Greece.
  20. 1915Japan issues the "Twenty-One Demands" to the Republic of China in a bid to increase its power in East Asia.
  21. 1919World War I: The Paris Peace Conference opens in Versailles, France.
  22. 1919Ignacy Jan Paderewski becomes Prime Minister of the newly independent Poland.
  23. 1932Alt Llobregat insurrection breaks out in Central Catalonia, Spain.
  24. 1941World War II: British troops launch a general counter-offensive against Italian East Africa.
  25. 1943Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: The first uprising of Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto.
  26. 1945World War II: Liberation of Kraków, Poland by the Red Army.
  27. 1958Willie O'Ree, the first Black Canadian National Hockey League player, makes his NHL debut with the Boston Bruins.
  28. 1960Capital Airlines Flight 20 crashes into a farm in Charles City County, Virginia, killing all 50 aboard, the third fatal Capital Airlines crash in as many years.
  29. 1967Albert DeSalvo, the "Boston Strangler", is convicted of numerous crimes and is sentenced to life imprisonment.
  30. 1969United Airlines Flight 266 crashes into Santa Monica Bay killing all 32 passengers and six crew members.
  31. 1972Members of the Mukti Bahini lay down their arms to the government of the newly independent Bangladesh, a month after winning the war against the occupying Pakistan Army.
  32. 1974A Disengagement of Forces agreement is signed between the Israeli and Egyptian governments, ending conflict on the Egyptian front of the Yom Kippur War.
  33. 1976Lebanese Christian militias kill at least 1,000 in Karantina, Beirut.
  34. 1977Scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announce they have identified a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease.
  35. 1977Australia's worst rail disaster occurs at Granville, Sydney, killing 83.
  36. 1977SFR Yugoslavia's Prime minister, Džemal Bijedić, his wife and six others are killed in a plane crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  37. 1978The European Court of Human Rights finds the United Kingdom's government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture.
  38. 1981Phil Smith and Phil Mayfield parachute off a Houston skyscraper, becoming the first two people to BASE jump from objects in all four categories: buildings, antennae, spans (bridges), and earth (cliffs).
  39. 1983The International Olympic Committee restores Jim Thorpe's Olympic medals to his family.
  40. 1986An Aerovías Sud Aviation Caravelle crashes on approach to Mundo Maya International Airport in Flores, Petén, Guatemala, killing all 94 people on board.
  41. 1988China Southwest Airlines Flight 4146 crashes near Chongqing Baishiyi Airport, killing all 98 passengers and 10 crew members.
  42. 1990Washington, D.C., Mayor Marion Barry is arrested for drug possession in an FBI sting.
  43. 1993Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is officially observed for the first time in all 50 US states.
  44. 2002The Sierra Leone Civil War is declared over.
  45. 2003A bushfire kills four people and destroys more than 500 homes in Canberra, Australia.
  46. 2005The Airbus A380, the world's largest commercial jet, is unveiled at a ceremony in Toulouse, France
  47. 2007The strongest storm in the United Kingdom in 17 years kills 14 people and Germany sees the worst storm since 1999 with 13 deaths. Cyclone Kyrill causes at least 44 deaths across 20 countries in Western Europe.
  48. 2008The Euphronios Krater is unveiled in Rome after being returned to Italy by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  49. 2012More than 115,000 websites engage in an online protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act in the US. The websites involved viewed the laws as infringing on the right to free speech and many of them temporarily shut down in protest.
  50. 2018A bus catches fire on the Samara–Shymkent road in Yrgyz District, Aktobe, Kazakhstan. The fire kills 52 passengers, with three passengers and two drivers escaping.
  51. 2019An oil pipeline explosion near Tlahuelilpan, Hidalgo, Mexico, kills 137 people.
  52. 2023A helicopter crash in Ukraine leaves 14 people dead, including the country's Interior Minister, Denys Monastyrsky.
  53. 2025The popular social media app, TikTok, is banned in the United States, after the passing of PAFACA.
  54. 2026At least 45 people are killed and 292 others injured after two trains collide in Adamuz in the worst railway disaster in over a decade in Spain.

Nacimientos (258)

  1. 1404Sir Philip Courtenay, English noble (died 1463)
  2. 1457Antonio Trivulzio, seniore, Roman Catholic cardinal (died 1508)
  3. 1519Isabella Jagiellon, Queen of Hungary (died 1559)
  4. 1540Catherine, Duchess of Braganza (died 1614)
  5. 1641François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, French politician, Secretary of State for War (died 1691)
  6. 1659Damaris Cudworth Masham, English philosopher and theologian (died 1708)
  7. 1672Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French author (died 1731)
  8. 1688Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (died 1765)
  9. 1689Montesquieu, French lawyer and philosopher (died 1755)
  10. 1701Johann Jakob Moser, German jurist (died 1785)
  11. 1734Caspar Friedrich Wolff, German physiologist and embryologist (died 1794)
  12. 1743Louis Claude de Saint-Martin, French mystic and philosopher (died 1803)
  13. 1751Ferdinand Kauer, Austrian pianist and composer (died 1831)
  14. 1752John Nash, English architect (died 1835)
  15. 1764Samuel Whitbread, English politician (died 1815)
  16. 1779Peter Mark Roget, English physician, lexicographer, and theologian (died 1869)
  17. 1782Daniel Webster, American lawyer and politician, 14th United States Secretary of State (died 1852)
  18. 1793Pratap Singh Bhosle, Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire (died 1847)
  19. 1815Constantin von Tischendorf, German theologian and scholar (died 1874)
  20. 1835César Cui, Russian general, composer, and critic (died 1918)
  21. 1840Henry Austin Dobson, English poet and author (died 1921)
  22. 1841Emmanuel Chabrier, French pianist and composer (died 1894)
  23. 1842A. A. Ames, American physician and politician, Mayor of Minneapolis (died 1911)
  24. 1843Marthinus Nikolaas Ras, South African farmer, soldier, and gun-maker (died 1900)
  25. 1848Ioan Slavici, Romanian journalist and author (died 1925)
  26. 1849Edmund Barton, Australian judge and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (died 1920)
  27. 1850Seth Low, American academic and politician, 92nd Mayor of New York City (died 1916)
  28. 1854Thomas A. Watson, American assistant to Alexander Graham Bell (died 1934)
  29. 1856Daniel Hale Williams, American surgeon and cardiologist (died 1931)
  30. 1867Rubén Darío, Nicaraguan poet, journalist, and diplomat (died 1916)
  31. 1868Kantarō Suzuki, Japanese admiral and politician, 42nd Prime Minister of Japan (died 1948)
  32. 1877Sam Zemurray, Russian-American businessman, founded the Cuyamel Fruit Company (died 1961)
  33. 1879Henri Giraud, French general and politician (died 1949)
  34. 1880Paul Ehrenfest, Austrian-Dutch physicist and academic (died 1933)
  35. 1880Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, Italian cardinal (died 1954)
  36. 1881Gaston Gallimard, French publisher, founded Éditions Gallimard (died 1975)
  37. 1882A. A. Milne, English author, poet, and playwright (died 1956)
  38. 1886Clara Nordström, Swedish-German author and translator (died 1962)
  39. 1888Thomas Sopwith, English ice hockey player, sailor, and pilot (died 1989)
  40. 1892Oliver Hardy, American actor and comedian (died 1957)
  41. 1892Bill Meanix, American hurdler and coach (died 1957)
  42. 1892Paul Rostock, German surgeon and academic (died 1956)
  43. 1893Jorge Guillén, Spanish poet, critic, and academic (died 1984)
  44. 1894Toots Mondt, American wrestler and promoter (died 1976)
  45. 1896C. M. Eddy Jr., American author (died 1967)
  46. 1896Ville Ritola, Finnish-American runner (died 1982)
  47. 1898Albert Kivikas, Estonian journalist and author (died 1978)
  48. 1901Ivan Petrovsky, Russian mathematician and academic (died 1973)
  49. 1903Berthold Goldschmidt, German pianist and composer (died 1996)
  50. 1904Anthony Galla-Rini, American accordion player and composer (died 2006)
  51. 1904Cary Grant, English-American actor (died 1986)
  52. 1905Joseph Bonanno, Italian-American mob boss (died 2002)
  53. 1907János Ferencsik, Hungarian conductor (died 1984)
  54. 1908Jacob Bronowski, Polish-English mathematician, historian, and television host (died 1974)
  55. 1910Kenneth E. Boulding, English economist and academic (died 1993)
  56. 1911José María Arguedas, Peruvian anthropologist, author, and poet (died 1969)
  57. 1911Danny Kaye, American actor, singer, and dancer (died 1987)
  58. 1913Carroll Cloar, American artist (died 1993)
  59. 1913Giannis Papaioannou, Greek composer (died 1972)
  60. 1914Arno Schmidt, German author and translator (died 1979)
  61. 1914Vitomil Zupan, Slovene author, poet, and playwright (died 1987)
  62. 1915Syl Apps, Canadian pole vaulter, ice hockey player, and politician (died 1998)
  63. 1915Santiago Carrillo, Spanish soldier and politician (died 2012)
  64. 1915Vassilis Tsitsanis, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (died 1984)
  65. 1917Nicholas Oresko, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (died 2013)
  66. 1917Wang Yung-ching, Taiwanese-American businessman (died 2008)
  67. 1918Gustave Gingras, Canadian-English physician and educator (died 1996)
  68. 1919Toni Turek, German footballer (died 1984)
  69. 1921Yoichiro Nambu, Japanese-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2015)
  70. 1923John Graham, General Officer Commanding (GOC) Wales (died 2012)
  71. 1923Gerrit Voorting, Dutch cyclist (died 2015)
  72. 1925Gilles Deleuze, French metaphysician and philosopher (died 1995)
  73. 1925John V. Evans, American soldier and politician, 27th Governor of Idaho (died 2014)
  74. 1925Sol Yurick, American soldier and author (died 2013)
  75. 1926Randolph Bromery, American geologist and academic (died 2013)
  76. 1927S. Balachander, Indian actor, singer, and veena player (died 1990)
  77. 1928Alexander Gomelsky, Soviet and Russian professional basketball coach (died 2005)
  78. 1930Esther Coopersmith, American diplomat, UNESCO goodwill ambassador (died 2024)
  79. 1931Chun Doo-hwan, South Korean general and politician, 5th President of South Korea (died 2021)
  80. 1932Robert Anton Wilson, American psychologist, author, poet, and playwright (died 2007)
  81. 1933Emeka Anyaoku, Nigerian politician, 8th Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs
  82. 1933David Bellamy, English botanist, author and academic (died 2019)
  83. 1933John Boorman, English director, producer, and screenwriter
  84. 1933Ray Dolby, American engineer and businessman, founded Dolby Laboratories (died 2013)
  85. 1933William Goodhart, Baron Goodhart, English lawyer and politician (died 2017)
  86. 1933Frank McMullen, New Zealand rugby player (died 2004)
  87. 1933Jean Vuarnet, French ski racer (died 2017)
  88. 1934Raymond Briggs, English author and illustrator (died 2022)
  89. 1935Eddie Jones, British illustrator (died 1999)
  90. 1935Albert Millaire, Canadian actor and director (died 2018)
  91. 1935Jon Stallworthy, English poet, critic, and academic (died 2014)
  92. 1935Gad Yaacobi, Israeli academic and diplomat, 10th Israel Ambassador to the United Nations (died 2007)
  93. 1936Tim Barlow, English actor (died 2023)
  94. 1936David Howell, Baron Howell of Guildford, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Transport
  95. 1937John Hume, Northern Irish educator and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2020)
  96. 1938Curt Flood, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 1997)
  97. 1938Anthony Giddens, English sociologist and academic
  98. 1938Werner Olk, German footballer and manager
  99. 1938Hargus "Pig" Robbins, American musician (died 2022)
  100. 1940Pedro Rodriguez, Mexican race car driver (died 1971)
  101. 1941Denise Bombardier, Canadian journalist and author (died 2023)
  102. 1941Bobby Goldsboro, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
  103. 1941David Ruffin, American singer (died 1991)
  104. 1943Paul Freeman, English actor
  105. 1943Kay Granger, American educator and politician (died 2026)
  106. 1943Dave Greenslade, English keyboard player and composer
  107. 1943Charlie Wilson, American businessman and politician (died 2013)
  108. 1944Paul Keating, Australian economist and politician, 24th Prime Minister of Australia
  109. 1944Carl Morton, American baseball player (died 1983)
  110. 1944Kei Ogura, Japanese singer-songwriter and composer
  111. 1944Alexander Van der Bellen, President of Austria
  112. 1945Rocco Forte, English businessman and philanthropist
  113. 1946Perro Aguayo, Mexican wrestler (died 2019)
  114. 1946Joseph Deiss, Swiss economist and politician, 156th President of the Swiss Confederation
  115. 1946Henrique Rosa, Bissau-Guinean politician, President of Guinea-Bissau (died 2013)
  116. 1947Sachio Kinugasa, Japanese baseball player and journalist (died 2018)
  117. 1947Takeshi Kitano, Japanese actor and director
  118. 1949Bill Keller, American journalist
  119. 1949Philippe Starck, French interior designer
  120. 1950Gianfranco Brancatelli, Italian race car driver
  121. 1950Gilles Villeneuve, Canadian race car driver (died 1982)
  122. 1951Bram Behr, Surinamese journalist and activist (died 1982)
  123. 1951Bob Latchford, English footballer
  124. 1952Michael Behe, American biochemist, author, and academic
  125. 1952R. Stevie Moore, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  126. 1953Brett Hudson, American singer-songwriter and producer
  127. 1953B. K. Misra, Indian neurosurgeon
  128. 1953Peter Moon, Australian comedian and actor
  129. 1954Ted DiBiase, American wrestler
  130. 1955Kevin Costner, American actor, director, and producer
  131. 1956Paul Deighton, Baron Deighton, English banker and politician
  132. 1960Mark Rylance, English actor, director, and playwright
  133. 1961Peter Beardsley, English footballer and manager
  134. 1961Bob Hansen, American basketball player and sportscaster
  135. 1961Mark Messier, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster
  136. 1961Jeff Yagher, American actor and sculptor
  137. 1962Alison Arngrim, Canadian-American actress
  138. 1963Maxime Bernier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 7th Minister of Foreign Affairs for Canada
  139. 1963Ian Crook, English footballer and manager
  140. 1963Carl McCoy, English singer-songwriter
  141. 1963Martin O'Malley, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 61st Governor of Maryland
  142. 1964Brady Anderson, American baseball player
  143. 1964Richard Dunwoody, Northern Irish jockey and sportscaster
  144. 1964Virgil Hill, American boxer
  145. 1964Jane Horrocks, English actress and singer
  146. 1966Alexander Khalifman, Russian chess player and author
  147. 1966Kazufumi Miyazawa, Japanese singer
  148. 1966André Ribeiro, Brazilian race car driver (died 2021)
  149. 1967Dean Bailey, Australian footballer and coach (died 2014)
  150. 1967Iván Zamorano, Chilean footballer
  151. 1969Dave Bautista, American wrestler, mixed martial artist, and actor
  152. 1969Jesse L. Martin, American actor and singer
  153. 1969Jim O'Rourke, American guitarist and producer
  154. 1970DJ Quik, American rapper and producer
  155. 1970Peter Van Petegem, Belgian cyclist
  156. 1971Amy Barger, American astronomer
  157. 1971Jonathan Davis, American singer-songwriter
  158. 1971Christian Fittipaldi, Brazilian race car driver
  159. 1971Pep Guardiola, Spanish footballer and manager
  160. 1971Binyavanga Wainaina, Kenyan writer (died 2019)
  161. 1972Vinod Kambli, Indian cricketer, sportscaster, and actor
  162. 1972Mike Lieberthal, American baseball player
  163. 1972Kjersti Plätzer, Norwegian race walker
  164. 1973Burnie Burns, American actor, director, and producer, co-founded Rooster Teeth Productions
  165. 1973Luke Goodwin, Australian rugby league player and coach
  166. 1973Benjamin Jealous, American civic leader and activist
  167. 1973Joe Kehoskie, American baseball executive
  168. 1973Anthony Koutoufides, Australian footballer
  169. 1973Crispian Mills, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and director
  170. 1973Rolando Schiavi, Argentinian footballer and coach
  171. 1974Christian Burns, English singer-songwriter
  172. 1975Aleksandra Woźniak, Polish actress and psychologist
  173. 1976Laurence Courtois, Belgian tennis player
  174. 1976Marcelo Gallardo, Argentinian footballer and coach
  175. 1976Damien Leith, Irish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
  176. 1976Derek Richardson, American actor
  177. 1977Richard Archer, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
  178. 1978Brian Falkenborg, American baseball player
  179. 1978Thor Hushovd, Norwegian cyclist
  180. 1978Bogdan Lobonț, Romanian footballer
  181. 1979Ruslan Fedotenko, Ukrainian ice hockey player
  182. 1979Paulo Ferreira, Portuguese footballer
  183. 1979Brian Gionta, American ice hockey player
  184. 1979Kenyatta Jones, American football player (died 2018)
  185. 1979Jay Chou, a Taiwanese singer-songwriter, businessman, director, and actor
  186. 1979Wandy Rodriguez, Dominican baseball player
  187. 1980Estelle, English singer-songwriter and producer
  188. 1980Robert Green, English footballer
  189. 1980Kert Haavistu, Estonian footballer and manager
  190. 1980Julius Peppers, American football player
  191. 1980Jason Segel, American actor and screenwriter
  192. 1981Gang Dong-won, South Korean actor
  193. 1981Olivier Rochus, Belgian tennis player
  194. 1981Khari Stephenson, Jamaican footballer
  195. 1982Quinn Allman, American guitarist and producer
  196. 1982Mary Jepkosgei Keitany, Kenyan runner
  197. 1983Amir Blumenfeld, Israeli-American comedian, actor, director, and screenwriter
  198. 1983Samantha Mumba, Irish singer-songwriter and actress
  199. 1983Joel Stallworth, American sprinter
  200. 1984Seung-Hui Cho, South Korean mass murderer (died 2007)
  201. 1984Kristy Lee Cook, American singer-songwriter
  202. 1984Ioannis Drymonakos, Greek swimmer
  203. 1984Makoto Hasebe, Japanese footballer
  204. 1984Michael Kearney, American biochemist and academic
  205. 1984Benji Schwimmer, American dancer and choreographer
  206. 1984Viktoria Shklover, Estonian figure skater
  207. 1985Dale Begg-Smith, Canadian-Australian skier
  208. 1985Mark Briscoe, American wrestler
  209. 1985Riccardo Montolivo, Italian footballer
  210. 1985Hyun Woo, South Korean actor
  211. 1986Marya Roxx, Estonian-American singer-songwriter
  212. 1986Becca Tobin, American actress, singer, and dancer
  213. 1986Ikusaburo Yamazaki, Japanese actor and singer
  214. 1986Eugene Lee Yang, Korean-American actor, filmmaker, and activist
  215. 1987Johan Djourou, Swiss footballer
  216. 1987Christopher Liebig, German rugby player
  217. 1987Grigoris Makos, Greek footballer
  218. 1988Ronnie Day, American singer-songwriter
  219. 1988Angelique Kerber, German tennis player
  220. 1988Anastasios Kissas, Greek footballer
  221. 1988Ashleigh Murray, American actress and singer
  222. 1988Boy van Poppel, Dutch cyclist
  223. 1989Rubén Miño, Spanish footballer
  224. 1989Michael Pineda, Dominican baseball player
  225. 1990Gorgui Dieng, Senegalese basketball player
  226. 1990Hayle Ibrahimov, Ethiopian-Azerbaijani runner
  227. 1990Brett Lawrie, Canadian baseball player
  228. 1990Nacho, Spanish footballer
  229. 1990Gift Ngoepe, South African baseball player
  230. 1990Alex Pietrangelo, Canadian ice hockey player
  231. 1990Zeeko Zaki, Egyptian-American actor
  232. 1991Douglas Wreden, a.k.a. DougDoug, American streamer
  233. 1992Francesco Bardi, Italian footballer
  234. 1993Sean Keenan, Australian actor
  235. 1993Juan Fernando Quintero, Colombian footballer
  236. 1994Max Fried, American baseball player
  237. 1994Kang Ji-young, South Korean singer
  238. 1994Ilona Kremen, Belarusian tennis player
  239. 1995Bryce Alford, American basketball player
  240. 1995Leonard Fournette, American football player
  241. 1995Samu Castillejo, Spanish footballer
  242. 1996Sarah Gilman, American actress
  243. 1997Emil Audero, Indonesian footballer
  244. 1997Denis Malgin, Swiss ice hockey player
  245. 1998Aitana Bonmatí, Spanish footballer
  246. 1998Lisandro Martínez, Argentinian footballer
  247. 1998Éder Militão, Brazilian footballer
  248. 1999Karan Brar, American actor
  249. 1999Tee Higgins, American football player
  250. 1999Djorkaeff Reasco, Ecuadorian footballer
  251. 1999Gary Trent Jr., American basketball player
  252. 1999Mateus Ward, American actor
  253. 2002Anastasia Zakharova, Russian tennis player
  254. 2002Ki-Jana Hoever, Dutch footballer
  255. 2002Karim Adeyemi, German footballer
  256. 2003Wendy Shongwe, South African sprinter and soccer player
  257. 2009Lumi Pollack, American actress
  258. 2010Sophia Reid-Gantzert, Canadian actress and dancer

Fallecimientos (114)

  1. 52 a. C.Publius Clodius Pulcher, Roman politician (born 93 BC)
  2. 474Leo I, Byzantine emperor (born 401)
  3. 748Odilo, duke of Bavaria
  4. 896Khumarawayh ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun, ruler of the Tulunids, murdered (born 864)
  5. 1213Tamar of Georgia (born 1160)
  6. 1253King Henry I of Cyprus (born 1217)
  7. 1271Saint Margaret of Hungary (born 1242)
  8. 1326Robert FitzWalter, 1st Baron FitzWalter, English baron (born 1247)
  9. 1357Maria of Portugal, infanta (born 1313)
  10. 1367Peter I of Portugal (born 1320)
  11. 1411Jobst of Moravia, ruler of Moravia, King of the Romans
  12. 1425Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (born 1391)
  13. 1451Henry II, Count of Nassau-Siegen (1442–1451) (born 1414)
  14. 1471Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (born 1419)
  15. 1479Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria (born 1417)
  16. 1547Pietro Bembo, Italian cardinal and scholar (born 1470)
  17. 1586Margaret of Parma (born 1522)
  18. 1589Magnus Heinason, Faroese naval hero (born 1545)
  19. 1677Jan van Riebeeck, Dutch politician, founded Cape Town (born 1619)
  20. 1756Francis George of Schönborn-Buchheim, Archbishop-Elector of Trier (born 1682)
  21. 1783Jeanne Quinault, French actress and playwright (born 1699)
  22. 1803Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet and academic (born 1743)
  23. 1849Panoutsos Notaras, Greek politician (born 1752)
  24. 1862John Tyler, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 10th President of the United States (born 1790)
  25. 1873Edward Bulwer-Lytton, English author, poet, playwright, and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (born 1803)
  26. 1878Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist and academic (born 1788)
  27. 1886Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (born 1819)
  28. 1892Anton Anderledy, Swiss religious leader, 23rd Superior General of the Society of Jesus (born 1819)
  29. 1896Charles Floquet, French lawyer and politician, 55th Prime Minister of France (born 1828)
  30. 1919Prince John of the United Kingdom, Youngest son of George V and Mary of Teck (born 1905)
  31. 1923Wallace Reid, American actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1891)
  32. 1929Harry Coulby, American businessman (born 1865)
  33. 1934Joseph Devlin, Northern Irish political leader of the Nationalist Party (Northern Ireland) (born 1871)
  34. 1936Hermanus Brockmann, Dutch rower (born 1871)
  35. 1936Rudyard Kipling, English author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1865)
  36. 1940Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Polish author, poet, and playwright (born 1865)
  37. 1951Amy Carmichael, Irish missionary and humanitarian (born 1867)
  38. 1952Curly Howard, American actor (born 1903)
  39. 1954Sydney Greenstreet, English-American actor (born 1879)
  40. 1955Saadat Hasan Manto, Pakistani author and screenwriter (born 1912)
  41. 1956Makbule Atadan, Turkish lawyer and politician (born 1885)
  42. 1956Konstantin Päts, Estonian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 1st President of Estonia (born 1874)
  43. 1963Hugh Gaitskell, English academic and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (born 1906)
  44. 1966Kathleen Norris, American journalist and author (born 1880)
  45. 1967Goose Tatum, American basketball player and soldier (born 1921)
  46. 1969Hans Freyer, German sociologist and philosopher (born 1887)
  47. 1970David O. McKay, American religious leader, 9th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (born 1873)
  48. 1971Virgil Finlay, American illustrator (born 1914)
  49. 1973Irina Nikolaevna Levchenko, Russian tank commander (born 1924)
  50. 1975Gertrude Olmstead, American actress (born 1897)
  51. 1978Hasan Askari, Pakistani philosopher and author (born 1919)
  52. 1980Cecil Beaton, English fashion designer and photographer (born 1904)
  53. 1984Panteleimon Ponomarenko, Belarusian general and politician (born 1902)
  54. 1984Vassilis Tsitsanis, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (born 1915)
  55. 1989Bruce Chatwin, English-French author (born 1940)
  56. 1990Melanie Appleby, English singer (born 1966)
  57. 1990Rusty Hamer, American actor (born 1947)
  58. 1993Dionysios Zakythinos, Greek historian, academic, and politician (born 1905)
  59. 1995Adolf Butenandt, German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1903)
  60. 1995Ron Luciano, American baseball player and umpire (born 1937)
  61. 1996N. T. Rama Rao, Indian actor, director, producer, and politician, 10th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (born 1923)
  62. 1997Paul Tsongas, American lawyer and politician (born 1941)
  63. 1998Dan Georgiadis, Greek footballer and manager (born 1922)
  64. 2000Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Austrian architect (born 1897)
  65. 2001Laurent-Désiré Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (born 1939)
  66. 2003Ed Farhat, American wrestler and trainer (born 1924)
  67. 2003Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Indian poet and author (born 1907)
  68. 2004Galina Gavrilovna Korchuganova, Russian-born Soviet test pilot and aerobatics champion (born 1935)
  69. 2005Lamont Bentley, American actor and rapper (born 1973)
  70. 2006Jan Twardowski, Polish priest and poet (born 1915)
  71. 2007Brent Liles, American bass player (born 1963)
  72. 2008Georgia Frontiere, American businesswoman and philanthropist (born 1927)
  73. 2008Frank Lewin, American composer and theorist (born 1925)
  74. 2008Lois Nettleton, American actress (born 1927)
  75. 2008John Stroger, American politician (born 1929)
  76. 2009Tony Hart, English painter and television host (born 1925)
  77. 2009Nora Kovach, Hungarian-American ballerina (born 1931)
  78. 2009Danai Stratigopoulou, Greek singer-songwriter (born 1913)
  79. 2009Grigore Vieru, Romanian poet and author (born 1935)
  80. 2010Kate McGarrigle, Canadian musician and singer-songwriter (born 1946)
  81. 2010Robert B. Parker, American author and academic (born 1932)
  82. 2011Sargent Shriver, American politician and diplomat, 21st United States Ambassador to France (born 1915)
  83. 2012Anthony Gonsalves, Indian composer and educator (born 1927)
  84. 2012Georg Lassen, German captain (born 1915)
  85. 2012Yuri Rasovsky, American playwright and producer, founded The National Radio Theater of Chicago (born 1944)
  86. 2013Sean Fallon, Irish footballer and manager (born 1922)
  87. 2013Jim Horning, American computer scientist and academic (born 1942)
  88. 2013Jon Mannah, Australian rugby league player (born 1989)
  89. 2013Lewis Marnell, Australian skateboarder (born 1982)
  90. 2013Ron Nachman, Israeli lawyer and politician (born 1942)
  91. 2014Kathryn Abbe, American photographer and author (born 1919)
  92. 2014Michael Botmang, Nigerian politician, 17th Governor of Plateau State (born 1938)
  93. 2014Dennis Frederiksen, American singer-songwriter (born 1951)
  94. 2014Andy Graver, English footballer (born 1927)
  95. 2014Sarah Marshall, English actress (born 1933)
  96. 2014Eugenio Cruz Vargas, Chilean poet and painter (born 1923)
  97. 2015Alberto Nisman, Argentinian lawyer and prosecutor (born 1963)
  98. 2015Christine Valmy, Romanian cosmetologist and author (born 1926)
  99. 2015Piet van der Sanden, Dutch journalist and politician (born 1924)
  100. 2015Tony Verna, American director and producer, invented instant replay (born 1933)
  101. 2016Johnny Bach, American basketball player and coach (born 1924)
  102. 2016Glenn Frey, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (born 1948)
  103. 2016T. S. Sinnathuray, Judge of the High Court of Singapore (born 1930)
  104. 2016Michel Tournier, French journalist and author (born 1924)
  105. 2017Peter Abrahams, South African-Jamaican writer (born 1919)
  106. 2017Rachael Heyhoe Flint, Baroness Heyhoe Flint, English cricketer, businesswoman and philanthropist (born 1939)
  107. 2017Roberta Peters, American coloratura soprano (born 1930)
  108. 2019John Coughlin, American figure skater (born 1985)
  109. 2019Lamia Al-Gailani Werr, Iraqi archaeologist (born 1938)
  110. 2022Francisco Gento, Spanish football player (born 1933)
  111. 2022Yvette Mimieux, American actress (born 1942)
  112. 2022André Leon Talley, American fashion journalist (born 1948)
  113. 2023David Crosby, American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
  114. 2025Claire van Kampen, English director and composer (born 1953)

Celebraciones (1)

  1. Royal Thai Armed Forces Day (Thailand)

Santoral (9)

  1. Amy Carmichael (Church of England)
  2. Athanasius of Alexandria (Eastern Orthodox Church)
  3. Confession of Peter (Eastern Orthodox, some Anglican and Lutheran Churches)
  4. Deicolus
  5. Margaret of Hungary
  6. Prisca
  7. Blessed Regina Protmann
  8. Volusianus of Tours
  9. January 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)