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Acontecimientos (56)

  1. 393Roman emperor Theodosius I proclaims his eight-year-old son Honorius co-emperor.
  2. 971Using crossbows, Song dynasty troops soundly defeat a war elephant corps of the Southern Han at Shao.
  3. 1229The episcopal seat is moved from Nousiainen to Koroinen (located near the current centre of Turku) by the permission of Pope Gregory IX. The date is starting to be considered as the founding of Turku.
  4. 1264In the conflict between King Henry III of England and his rebellious barons led by Simon de Montfort, King Louis IX of France issues the Mise of Amiens, a one-sided decision in favour of Henry that later leads to the Second Barons' War.
  5. 1368Zhu Yuanzhang proclaims himself the Hongwu Emperor, beginning the Ming dynasty.
  6. 1546Having published nothing for eleven years, François Rabelais publishes the Tiers Livre, his sequel to Gargantua and Pantagruel.
  7. 1556The deadliest earthquake in history, the Shaanxi earthquake, hits Shaanxi province, China. The death toll may have been as high as 830,000.
  8. 1565The Deccan Sultanates defeat Rama Raya of the Vijayanagara Empire at the Battle of Talikota, resulting in over 100,000 casualties and the destruction of the capital Vijayanagara.
  9. 1570James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, regent for the infant King James VI of Scotland, is assassinated by firearm, the first recorded instance of such.
  10. 1571The Royal Exchange opens in London.
  11. 1579The Union of Utrecht forms a Protestant republic in the Netherlands.
  12. 1656Blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales.
  13. 1719The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire.
  14. 1755Moscow University is established (12 January 1755 O.S.).
  15. 1789Georgetown College, the first Catholic university in the United States, is founded in Georgetown, Maryland (now a part of Washington, D.C.) when Bishop John Carroll, Rev. Robert Molyneux, and Rev. John Ashton purchase land for the proposed academy for the education of youth.
  16. 1793Second Partition of Poland.
  17. 1795After crossing the frozen Zuiderzee, the French cavalry capture 14 Dutch ships and 850 guns, in a rare occurrence of surrender of naval vessels to land forces.
  18. 1846Slavery in Tunisia is abolished.
  19. 1849Elizabeth Blackwell is awarded her M.D. by the Geneva Medical College of Geneva, New York, becoming the United States' first female doctor.
  20. 1870In Montana, U.S. cavalrymen kill 173 Native Americans, mostly women and children, in what becomes known as the Marias Massacre.
  21. 1879Anglo-Zulu War: The Battle of Rorke's Drift ends.
  22. 1899The Malolos Constitution is inaugurated, establishing the First Philippine Republic. Emilio Aguinaldo is sworn in as its first president.
  23. 1900Second Boer War: The Battle of Spion Kop between the forces of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State and British forces ends in a British defeat.
  24. 1904Ålesund Fire: The Norwegian coastal town Ålesund is devastated by fire, leaving 10,000 people homeless and one person dead. Kaiser Wilhelm II funds the rebuilding of the town in Jugendstil style.
  25. 1909, a passenger ship of the White Star Line, becomes the first ship to use the CQD distress signal after colliding with another ship, the SS Florida, off the Massachusetts coastline, an event that kills six people. The Republic sinks the next day.
  26. 1912The First International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague.
  27. 1919The First Regional Congress of Peasants, Workers and Insurgents is held by the Makhnovshchina at Velykomykhailivka.
  28. 1920The Netherlands refuses to surrender the exiled Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany to the Allies.
  29. 1922The first successful treatment with insulin is given to 14-year-old diabetic Leonard Thompson.
  30. 1937The trial of the anti-Soviet Trotskyist center sees seventeen mid-level Communists accused of sympathizing with Leon Trotsky and plotting to overthrow Joseph Stalin's regime.
  31. 1941Charles Lindbergh testifies before the U.S. Congress and recommends that the United States negotiate a neutrality pact with Adolf Hitler.
  32. 1942World War II: The Battle of Rabaul commences Japan's invasion of Australia's Territory of New Guinea.
  33. 1943World War II: Troops of the British Eighth Army capture Tripoli in Libya from the German–Italian Panzer Army.
  34. 1945World War II: German admiral Karl Dönitz launches Operation Hannibal, the evacuation of areas along the eastern Baltic coast.
  35. 1950The Knesset resolves that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
  36. 1957American inventor Walter Frederick Morrison sells the rights to his flying disc to the Wham-O toy company, which later renames it the "Frisbee".
  37. 1958After a general uprising and rioting in the streets, President Marcos Pérez Jiménez leaves Venezuela.
  38. 1960The bathyscaphe USS Trieste breaks a depth record by descending to in the Pacific Ocean.
  39. 1963The Guinea-Bissau War of Independence officially begins when PAIGC guerrilla fighters attack the Portuguese Army stationed in Tite.
  40. 1964The 24th Amendment to the United States Constitution, prohibiting the use of poll taxes in national elections, is ratified.
  41. 1967Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Ivory Coast are established.
  42. 1967Milton Keynes (England) is founded as a new town by Order in Council, with a planning brief to become a city of 250,000 people. Its initial designated area enclosed three existing towns and twenty-one villages. The area to be developed was largely farmland, with evidence of continuous settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.
  43. 1968USS Pueblo (AGER-2) is attacked and seized by the Korean People's Navy.
  44. 1982World Airways Flight 30 overshoots the runway at Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts, and crashes into Boston Harbor. Two people are missing and presumed dead.
  45. 1986The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts its first members: Little Richard, Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Fats Domino, The Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and Elvis Presley.
  46. 1987Mohammed Said Hersi Morgan sends a "letter of death" to Somali President Siad Barre, proposing the genocide of the Isaaq people.
  47. 1997Madeleine Albright becomes the first woman to serve as United States Secretary of State.
  48. 1998Netscape announces Mozilla, with the intention to release Communicator code as open source.
  49. 2001Five people attempt to set themselves on fire in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, an act that many people later claim is staged by the Chinese Communist Party to frame Falun Gong and thus escalate their persecution.
  50. 2002U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl is kidnapped in Karachi, Pakistan and subsequently murdered.
  51. 2003A very weak signal from Pioneer 10 is detected for the last time, but no usable data can be extracted.
  52. 2018A 7.9 earthquake occurs in the Gulf of Alaska. It is tied as the sixth-largest earthquake ever recorded in the United States, but there are no reports of significant damage or fatalities.
  53. 2018A double car bombing in Benghazi, Libya, kills at least 33 people and wounds "dozens" of others. The victims include both military personnel and civilians, according to local officials.
  54. 2018The China–United States trade war begins when President Donald Trump places tariffs on Chinese solar panels and washing machines.
  55. 2022Mutinying Burkinabè soldiers led by Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba depose and detain President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré amid widespread anti-government protests.
  56. 2024Northwestern Air Flight 738 crashes after takeoff from Fort Smith Airport, Northwest Territories, Canada, killing six people.

Nacimientos (209)

  1. 1350Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (died 1419)
  2. 1378Louis III, Elector Palatine (died 1436)
  3. 1514Hai Rui, Chinese politician (died 1587)
  4. 1585Mary Ward, English Catholic Religious Sister (died 1645)
  5. 1622Abraham Diepraam, Dutch painter (died 1670)
  6. 1719John Landen, English mathematician and theorist (died 1790)
  7. 1737John Hancock, American general and politician, first Governor of Massachusetts (died 1793)
  8. 1745William Jessop, English engineer, built the Cromford Canal (died 1814)
  9. 1752Muzio Clementi, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1832)
  10. 1780Georgios Karaiskakis, Greek general (died 1827)
  11. 1783Stendhal, French novelist (died 1842)
  12. 1786Auguste de Montferrand, French-Russian architect, designed Saint Isaac's Cathedral and Alexander Column (died 1858)
  13. 1799Alois Negrelli, Tyrolean engineer and railroad pioneer active in the Austrian Empire (died 1858)
  14. 1809Surendra Sai, Indian activist (died 1884)
  15. 1813Camilla Collett, Norwegian novelist and activist (died 1895)
  16. 1828Saigō Takamori, Japanese samurai (died 1877)
  17. 1832Édouard Manet, French painter (died 1883)
  18. 1833Muthu Coomaraswamy, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician (died 1879)
  19. 1838Marianne Cope, German-American nun and saint (died 1918)
  20. 1840Ernst Abbe, German physicist and engineer (died 1905)
  21. 1846Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist and mathematician (died 1915)
  22. 1847Elijah Bond, American inventor and lawyer, patented the Ouija board (died 1921)
  23. 1853John Marks Moore, American politician (died 1902)
  24. 1855John Browning, American weapons designer, founded the Browning Arms Company (died 1926)
  25. 1857Andrija Mohorovičić, Croatian meteorologist and seismologist (died 1936)
  26. 1862David Hilbert, German mathematician and academic (died 1943)
  27. 1862Frank Shuman, American inventor and engineer (died 1918)
  28. 1872Paul Langevin, French physicist and academic (died 1946)
  29. 1872Jože Plečnik, Slovenian architect, designed Plečnik Parliament (died 1957)
  30. 1876Otto Diels, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1954)
  31. 1878Rutland Boughton, English composer (died 1960)
  32. 1880Antonio Díaz Soto y Gama, Mexican politician (died 1967)
  33. 1889Claribel Kendall, American mathematician (died 1965)
  34. 1894Jyotirmoyee Devi, Indian author (died 1988)
  35. 1896Alf Blair, Australian rugby league player and coach (died 1944)
  36. 1896Alf Hall, English-South African cricketer (died 1964)
  37. 1897Subhas Chandra Bose, Indian freedom fighter and politician (died 1945)
  38. 1897Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Austrian architect (died 2000)
  39. 1897Ieva Simonaitytė, Lithuanian author (died 1978)
  40. 1897William Stephenson, Canadian captain and spy (died 1989)
  41. 1898Georg Kulenkampff, German violinist (died 1948)
  42. 1898Randolph Scott, American actor (died 1987)
  43. 1898Freda Utley, English scholar and author (died 1978)
  44. 1899Glen Kidston, English racing driver and pilot (died 1931)
  45. 1900William Ifor Jones, Welsh organist and conductor (died 1988)
  46. 1901Arthur Wirtz, American businessman (died 1983)
  47. 1903Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Colombian lawyer and politician, 16th Minister of National Education of Colombia (died 1948)
  48. 1905Erich Borchmeyer, German sprinter (died 2000)
  49. 1907Dan Duryea, American actor and singer (died 1968)
  50. 1907Hideki Yukawa, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1981)
  51. 1910Django Reinhardt, Belgian guitarist and composer (died 1953)
  52. 1912Boris Pokrovsky, Russian director and manager (died 2009)
  53. 1913Jean-Michel Atlan, Algerian-French painter (died 1960)
  54. 1913Wally Parks, American businessman, founded the National Hot Rod Association (died 2007)
  55. 1915Herma Bauma, Austrian javelin thrower and handball player (died 2003)
  56. 1915W. Arthur Lewis, Saint Lucian-Barbadian economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1991)
  57. 1915Potter Stewart, American lawyer and judge (died 1985)
  58. 1916David Douglas Duncan, American photographer and journalist (died 2018)
  59. 1916Airey Neave, English colonel, lawyer, and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (died 1979)
  60. 1918Gertrude B. Elion, American biochemist and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1999)
  61. 1918Charlie Kerins, Executed Irish Republican (died 1944)
  62. 1918Florence Rush, American social worker and theorist (died 2008)
  63. 1919Frances Bay, Canadian-American actress (died 2011)
  64. 1919Hans Hass, Austrian biologist and diver (died 2013)
  65. 1919Ernie Kovacs, American actor and game show host (died 1962)
  66. 1919Bob Paisley, English footballer and manager (died 1996)
  67. 1920Gottfried Böhm, German architect (died 2021)
  68. 1920Henry Eriksson, Swedish runner (died 2000)
  69. 1920Walter Frederick Morrison, American businessman, invented the Frisbee (died 2010)
  70. 1922Leon Golub, American painter and academic (died 2004)
  71. 1922Tom Lewis, Australian politician, 33rd Premier of New South Wales (died 2016)
  72. 1923Horace Ashenfelter, American runner (died 2018)
  73. 1923Walter M. Miller, Jr., American soldier and author (died 1996)
  74. 1924Frank Lautenberg, American soldier, businessman, and politician (died 2013)
  75. 1925Marty Paich, American pianist, composer, producer, and conductor (died 1995)
  76. 1926Bal Thackeray, Indian journalist, cartoonist, and politician (died 2012)
  77. 1927Lars-Eric Lindblad, Swedish-American businessman and explorer (died 1994)
  78. 1927Fred Williams, Australian painter (died 1982)
  79. 1928Jeanne Moreau, French actress (died 2017)
  80. 1929Myron Cope, American journalist and sportscaster (died 2008)
  81. 1929Filaret Denysenko, Ukrainian religious leader, Patriarch of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate (died 2026)
  82. 1929Phillip Knightley, Australian journalist, author, and critic (died 2016)
  83. 1929John Polanyi, German-Canadian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
  84. 1930Tanya Savicheva, Russian child diarist (died 1944)
  85. 1930Mervyn Rose, Australian tennis player (died 2017)
  86. 1930Derek Walcott, Saint Lucian poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2017)
  87. 1930Teresa Żylis-Gara, Polish operatic soprano (died 2021)
  88. 1932George Allen, English footballer (died 2016)
  89. 1932Larri Thomas, American actress and dancer (died 2013)
  90. 1933Bill Hayden, Australian politician, 21st Governor General of Australia (died 2023)
  91. 1933Chita Rivera, American actress, singer, and dancer (died 2024)
  92. 1934Lou Antonio, American actor and director
  93. 1934Pierre Bourgault, Canadian journalist and politician (died 2003)
  94. 1935Mike Agostini, Trinidadian sprinter (died 2016)
  95. 1935Tom Reamy, American author (died 1977)
  96. 1936Jerry Kramer, American football player and sportscaster
  97. 1936Cécile Ousset, French pianist
  98. 1938Giant Baba, Japanese wrestler and promoter, founded All Japan Pro Wrestling (died 1999)
  99. 1938Georg Baselitz, German painter and sculptor (died 2026)
  100. 1939Ed Roberts, American activist (died 1995)
  101. 1940Alan Cheuse, American writer and critic (died 2015)
  102. 1940Joe Dowell, American singer (died 2016)
  103. 1941Jock R. Anderson, Australian economist and academic
  104. 1941João Ubaldo Ribeiro, Brazilian journalist, author, and academic (died 2014)
  105. 1942Laurie Mayne, Australian cricketer
  106. 1942Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat, Mongolian politician, 1st President of Mongolia (died 2025)
  107. 1942Herman Tjeenk Willink, Dutch judge and politician
  108. 1943Gary Burton, American musician
  109. 1943Gil Gerard, American actor (died 2025)
  110. 1943Özhan Canaydın, Turkish basketball player and businessman (died 2010)
  111. 1944Rutger Hauer, Dutch actor, director, and producer (died 2019)
  112. 1945Mike Harris, Canadian politician, 22nd Premier of Ontario
  113. 1946Arnoldo Alemán, Nicaraguan lawyer and politician, President of Nicaragua
  114. 1946Boris Berezovsky, Russian-English businessman and mathematician (died 2013)
  115. 1946Marie Charlotte Fayanga, Central African politician and diplomat (died 2021)
  116. 1946Silvia Monti, Italian actress (died 2026)
  117. 1947Tom Carper, American captain and politician, 71st Governor of Delaware
  118. 1947Megawati Sukarnoputri, Indonesian politician, 5th president of Indonesia
  119. 1948Anita Pointer, American singer-songwriter (died 2022)
  120. 1949Charlie Papazian, American nuclear engineer, brewer and author.
  121. 1950Richard Dean Anderson, American actor, producer, and composer
  122. 1950Guida Maria, Portuguese actress (died 2018)
  123. 1950Suzanne Scotchmer, American economist and academic (died 2014)
  124. 1950Luis Alberto Spinetta, Argentinian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and poet (died 2012)
  125. 1951Chesley Sullenberger, American airline pilot and safety expert
  126. 1952Omar Henry, South African cricketer
  127. 1952Jaroslav Pouzar, Czech ice hockey player
  128. 1953John Luther Adams, American composer
  129. 1953Alister McGrath, Irish priest, historian, and theologian
  130. 1953Antonio Villaraigosa, American politician, 41st Mayor of Los Angeles
  131. 1953Robin Zander, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  132. 1954Trevor Hohns, Australian cricketer
  133. 1957Caroline, Princess of Hanover
  134. 1958Sergey Litvinov, Russian hammer thrower (died 2018)
  135. 1959Clive Bull, English radio host
  136. 1960Greg Ritchie, Australian cricketer
  137. 1961Peter Mackenzie, American actor
  138. 1961Yelena Sinchukova, Russian long jumper
  139. 1962David Arnold, English composer
  140. 1962Aivar Lillevere, Estonian footballer and coach
  141. 1962Elvira Lindo, Spanish journalist and author
  142. 1962Boris McGiver, American actor
  143. 1963Gail O'Grady, American actress
  144. 1964Jonatha Brooke, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  145. 1964Mariska Hargitay, American actress and producer
  146. 1964Bharrat Jagdeo, Guyanese economist and politician, 7th President of Guyana
  147. 1965Louie Clemente, American drummer
  148. 1966Damien Hardman, Australian surfer
  149. 1966Haywoode Workman, American basketball player and referee
  150. 1967Owen Cunningham, Australian rugby league player
  151. 1968Taro Hakase, Japanese violinist and composer
  152. 1968Petr Korda, Czech-Monégasque tennis player
  153. 1969Andrei Kanchelskis, Ukrainian-Russian footballer and manager
  154. 1969Brendan Shanahan, Canadian ice hockey player and actor
  155. 1969Susen Tiedtke, German long jumper
  156. 1970Richard Šmehlík, Czech ice hockey player
  157. 1970Spyridon Vasdekis, Greek long jumper
  158. 1971Kevin Mawae, American football player and coach
  159. 1971Adam Parore, New Zealand cricketer and mountaineer
  160. 1971Claire Rankin, Canadian actress
  161. 1972Ewen Bremner, Scottish actor
  162. 1973Tomas Holmström, Swedish ice hockey player
  163. 1974Glen Chapple, English cricketer
  164. 1974Rebekah Elmaloglou, Australian actress
  165. 1974Richard T. Slone, English painter
  166. 1974Tiffani Thiessen, American actress
  167. 1975Phil Dawson, American football player
  168. 1975Tito Ortiz, American mixed martial artist
  169. 1976Brandon Duckworth, American baseball player and scout
  170. 1976Anne Margrethe Hausken, Norwegian orienteering competitor
  171. 1976Alex Shaffer, American skier
  172. 1979Scott Hannan, Canadian ice hockey player
  173. 1979Larry Hughes, American basketball player
  174. 1979Dawn O'Porter, Scottish-English fashion designer and journalist
  175. 1979Juan Rincón, Venezuelan baseball player and coach
  176. 1979Maria Stepanova, Russian basketball player
  177. 1981Rob Friend, Canadian soccer player
  178. 1981Julia Jones, American actress
  179. 1982Oceana Mahlmann, German singer and songwriter
  180. 1982Wily Mo Peña, Dominican baseball player
  181. 1982Andrew Rock, American sprinter
  182. 1983Irving Saladino, Panamanian long jumper
  183. 1984Arjen Robben, Dutch footballer
  184. 1985San E, South Korean rapper
  185. 1985Dong Fangzhuo, Chinese footballer
  186. 1985Doutzen Kroes, Dutch model and actress
  187. 1985Yevgeny Lukyanenko, Russian pole vaulter
  188. 1985Aselefech Mergia, Ethiopian runner
  189. 1985Jeff Samardzija, American baseball and football player
  190. 1985Sudaryono, Indonesian politician and businessman
  191. 1986Gelete Burka, Ethiopian runner
  192. 1986Marc Laird, Scottish footballer
  193. 1986José Enrique, Spanish footballer
  194. 1986Steven Taylor, English footballer
  195. 1986Sandro Viletta, Swiss skier
  196. 1987Leo Komarov, Estonian-Finnish ice hockey player
  197. 1990Alex Silva, Canadian wrestler
  198. 1991Steve Birnbaum, American soccer player
  199. 1992Reina Triendl, Japanese model and actress
  200. 1994Addison Russell, American baseball player
  201. 1996Keita Bates-Diop, American basketball player
  202. 1996Ruben Loftus-Cheek, English footballer
  203. 1998XXXTentacion, American rapper (died 2018)
  204. 1999Alban Lafont, French footballer
  205. 2000Fanni Pigniczki, Hungarian rhythmic gymnast
  206. 2001Olga Danilović, Serbian tennis player
  207. 2002Joško Gvardiol, Croatian footballer
  208. 2002Nicola Zalewski, Polish footballer
  209. 2004Julio Enciso, Paraguayan footballer

Fallecimientos (95)

  1. 667Ildefonsus, bishop of Toledo
  2. 989Adalbero, archbishop of Reims
  3. 1002Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor (born 980)
  4. 1199Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, Moroccan caliph (born 1160)
  5. 1252Isabella, Queen of Armenia
  6. 1297Florent of Hainaut, Prince of Achaea (born c. 1255)
  7. 1423Margaret of Bavaria, Burgundian regent (born 1363)
  8. 1516Ferdinand II of Aragon (born 1452)
  9. 1548Bernardo Pisano, Italian priest, scholar, and composer (born 1490)
  10. 1549Johannes Honter, Romanian-Hungarian cartographer and theologian (born 1498)
  11. 1567Jiajing Emperor of China (born 1507)
  12. 1570James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, Scottish politician (born 1531)
  13. 1620John Croke, English politician and judge (born 1553)
  14. 1622William Baffin, English explorer and navigator (born 1584)
  15. 1650Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke (born 1584)
  16. 1744Giambattista Vico, Italian historian and philosopher (born 1668)
  17. 1785Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician and academic (born 1717)
  18. 1789Frances Brooke, English author and playwright (born 1724)
  19. 1789John Cleland, English author (born 1709)
  20. 1800Edward Rutledge, American captain and politician, 39th Governor of South Carolina (born 1749)
  21. 1803Arthur Guinness, Irish brewer, founded Guinness (born 1725)
  22. 1805Claude Chappe, French engineer (born 1763)
  23. 1806William Pitt the Younger, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1759)
  24. 1810Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German chemist and physicist (born 1776)
  25. 1812Robert Craufurd, Scottish general and politician (born 1764)
  26. 1820Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (born 1767)
  27. 1833Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, English admiral and politician (born 1757)
  28. 1837John Field, Irish pianist and composer (born 1782)
  29. 1866Thomas Love Peacock, English author and poet (born 1785)
  30. 1875Charles Kingsley, English priest and author (born 1819)
  31. 1883Gustave Doré, French engraver and illustrator (born 1832)
  32. 1893Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, American lawyer and politician, 16th United States Secretary of the Interior (born 1825)
  33. 1893William Price, Welsh physician, Chartist, and neo-Druid (born 1800)
  34. 1893José Zorrilla, Spanish poet and playwright (born 1817)
  35. 1921Mykola Leontovych, Ukrainian composer and conductor (born 1877)
  36. 1922René Beeh, Alsatian painter and draughtsman (born 1886)
  37. 1922Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor and academic (born 1855)
  38. 1923Max Nordau, Austrian physician and author (born 1849)
  39. 1931Anna Pavlova, Russian-English ballerina (born 1881)
  40. 1937Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist and politician (born 1876)
  41. 1939Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer and manager (born 1903)
  42. 1943Alexander Woollcott, American actor, playwright, and critic (born 1887)
  43. 1944Edvard Munch, Norwegian painter and illustrator (born 1863)
  44. 1947Pierre Bonnard, French painter (born 1867)
  45. 1956Alexander Korda, Hungarian-English director and producer (born 1893)
  46. 1963Józef Gosławski, Polish sculptor (born 1908)
  47. 1966T. M. Sabaratnam, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician (born 1895)
  48. 1971Fritz Feigl, Austrian-Brazilian chemist and academic (born 1871)
  49. 1973Laura Negley, American politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives (born 1890)
  50. 1973Alexander Onassis, American-Greek businessman (born 1948)
  51. 1973Kid Ory, American trombonist, composer, and bandleader (born 1886)
  52. 1976Paul Robeson, American actor, singer, and activist (born 1898)
  53. 1977Toots Shor, American businessman, founded Toots Shor's Restaurant (born 1903)
  54. 1978Terry Kath, American guitarist and songwriter (born 1946)
  55. 1978Jack Oakie, American actor (born 1903)
  56. 1980Giovanni Michelotti, Italian engineer (born 1921)
  57. 1981Samuel Barber, American pianist and composer (born 1910)
  58. 1983Fred Bakewell, English cricketer and coach (born 1908)
  59. 1984Muin Bseiso, Palestinian-Egyptian poet and critic (born 1926)
  60. 1985James Beard, American chef and cookbook author for whom the James Beard Foundation Awards are named (born 1905)
  61. 1986Joseph Beuys, German sculptor and painter (born 1921)
  62. 1988Charles Glen King, American biochemist and academic (born 1896)
  63. 1989Salvador Dalí, Spanish painter and sculptor (born 1904)
  64. 1989Lars-Erik Torph, Swedish race car driver (born 1961)
  65. 1990Allen Collins, American guitarist and songwriter (born 1952)
  66. 1991Northrop Frye, Canadian author and critic (born 1912)
  67. 1992Freddie Bartholomew, American actor (born 1924)
  68. 1993Keith Laumer, American soldier, author, and diplomat (born 1925)
  69. 1994Nikolai Ogarkov, Russian field marshal (born 1917)
  70. 1994Brian Redhead, English journalist and author (born 1929)
  71. 1999Joe D'Amato, Italian director and cinematographer (born 1936)
  72. 1999Jay Pritzker, American businessman, co-founded the Hyatt Corporation (born 1922)
  73. 2002Paul Aars, American race car driver (born 1934)
  74. 2002Pierre Bourdieu, French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher (born 1930)
  75. 2002Robert Nozick, American philosopher, author, and academic (born 1938)
  76. 2003Nell Carter, American actress and singer (born 1948)
  77. 2004Helmut Newton, German-Australian photographer (born 1920)
  78. 2005Johnny Carson, American talk show host, television personality, and producer (born 1925)
  79. 2007Syed Hussein Alatas, Malaysian sociologist and politician (born 1928)
  80. 2009Robert W. Scott, American farmer and politician, 67th Governor of North Carolina (born 1929)
  81. 2013Józef Glemp, Polish cardinal (born 1929)
  82. 2014Yuri Izrael, Russian meteorologist and journalist (born 1930)
  83. 2014Elmira Nazirova, Azerbaijani composer (born 1928)
  84. 2015Ernie Banks, American baseball player and coach (born 1931)
  85. 2015Prosper Ego, Dutch activist, founded the Oud-Strijders Legioen (born 1927)
  86. 2015Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (born 1924)
  87. 2018Hugh Masekela, South African trumpeter, composer and singer (born 1939)
  88. 2018Wyatt Tee Walker, American civil rights activist and pastor (born 1928)
  89. 2019Aloysius Pang, Singaporean actor (born 1990)
  90. 2019Oliver Mtukudzi, Zimbabwean Afro Jazz musician (born 1952)
  91. 2021Hal Holbrook, American actor and director (born 1925)
  92. 2021Larry King, American journalist and talk show host (born 1933)
  93. 2021Song Yoo-jung, South Korean actress and model (born 1994)
  94. 2024Charles Osgood, American radio and television commentator, writer and musician (born 1933)
  95. 2024Melanie Safka, American Emmy winning singer-songwriter (born 1947)

Celebraciones (3)

  1. Bounty Day (Pitcairn Islands)
  2. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's Jayanti (Assam, Orissa, Tripura, and West Bengal, India)
  3. World Freedom Day (Taiwan and South Korea)

Santoral (7)

  1. Abakuh
  2. Marianne of Molokai
  3. Emerentiana
  4. Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  5. Ildefonsus of Toledo
  6. Phillips Brooks (Episcopal Church (USA))
  7. January 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)