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EventsEdit
Pre-1600Edit
- 49 BC – The Senate of Rome says that Caesar will be declared a public enemy unless he disbands his army, prompting the tribunes who support him to flee to where Caesar is waiting in Ravenna.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1325 – Afonso IV becomes King of Portugal.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1558 – French troops, led by Francis, Duke of Guise, take Calais, the last continental possession of England.<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
1601–1900Edit
- 1608 – Fire destroys Jamestown, Virginia.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1610 – Galileo Galilei makes his first observation of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa, although he is not able to distinguish the last two until the following night.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1708 – Battle of Zlatoust: Battle between Bashkir and Tatar rebels and the government troops of the Tsardom of Russia. It is one of the events of the Bashkir rebellion of 1704–1711.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1708 – Bashkir rebels besiege Yelabuga.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1738 – A peace treaty is signed between Peshwa Bajirao and Jai Singh II following Maratha victory in the Battle of Bhopal.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1782 – The first American commercial bank, the Bank of North America, opens.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1785 – Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1835 – Template:HMS, with Charles Darwin on board, drops anchor off the Chonos Archipelago.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1867 – The Kingstree jail fire kills 22 freedmen in Reconstruction-era South Carolina.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1894 – Thomas Edison makes a kinetoscopic film of someone sneezing.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
|CitationClass=web }}</ref> On the same day, his employee, William Kennedy Dickson, receives a patent for motion picture film.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
1901–presentEdit
- 1904 – The distress signal "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS".<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1919 – Montenegrin guerrilla fighters rebel against the planned annexation of Montenegro by Serbia, but fail.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1920 – The New York State Assembly refuses to seat five duly elected Socialist assemblymen.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1922 – Dáil Éireann ratifies the Anglo-Irish Treaty by a 64–57 vote.Template:Citation needed
- 1927 – The first transatlantic commercial telephone service is established from New York City to London.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1928 – A disastrous flood of the River Thames kills 14 people and causes extensive damage to much of riverside London.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1931 – Guy Menzies flies the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes, crash-landing on New Zealand's west coast.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1935 – Benito Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval sign the Franco-Italian Agreement.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1940 – Winter War: Battle of Raate Road: The Finnish 9th Division finally defeat the numerically superior Soviet forces on the Raate-Suomussalmi road.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1948 – Kentucky Air National Guard pilot Thomas Mantell crashes while in pursuit of a supposed UFO.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1950 – In the Sverdlovsk air disaster, all 19 of those on board are killed, including almost the entire national ice hockey team (VVS Moscow) of the Soviet Air Force – 11 players, as well as a team doctor and a masseur.<ref>Template:ASN accident</ref>
- 1954 – Georgetown–IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York at the head office of IBM.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1955 – Contralto Marian Anderson becomes the first person of color to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in Giuseppe Verdi's Un ballo in maschera.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1959 – The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of Fidel Castro.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1968 – Surveyor program: Surveyor 7, the last spacecraft in the Surveyor series, lifts off from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36A.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1972 – Iberia Flight 602 crashes near Ibiza Airport, killing all 104 people on board.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1973 – In his second shooting spree of the week, Mark Essex fatally shoots seven people and wounds five others at Howard Johnson's Hotel in New Orleans, before being shot to death by police officers.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1979 – Third Indochina War: Cambodian–Vietnamese War: Phnom Penh falls to the advancing Vietnamese troops, driving out Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1980 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter authorizes legislation giving $1.5 billion in loans to bail out the Chrysler Corporation.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1984 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1985 – Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches Sakigake, Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States or the Soviet Union.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1989 – Sutton United, a team in the fifth tier of English league football, defeated top-tier Coventry City in one of the biggest upsets in FA Cup history.<ref name=strep>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1991 – Roger Lafontant, former leader of the Tonton Macoute in Haiti under François Duvalier, attempts a coup d'état, which ends in his arrest.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1993 – The Fourth Republic of Ghana is inaugurated with Jerry Rawlings as president.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1993 – Bosnian War: The Bosnian Army executes a surprise attack at the village of Kravica in Srebrenica.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1994 – A British Aerospace Jetstream 41 operating as United Express Flight 6291 crashes in Gahanna, Ohio, killing five of the eight people on board.<ref name="ASN">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1999 – The Senate trial in the impeachment of U.S. President Bill Clinton begins.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2012 – A hot air balloon crashes near Carterton, New Zealand, killing all 11 people on board.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2015 – Two gunmen commit mass murder at the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris, executing twelve people and wounding eleven others.<ref>Template:Cite newsTemplate:Cbignore</ref>
- 2015 – A car bomb explodes outside a police college in the Yemeni capital Sana'a with at least 38 people reported dead and more than 63 injured.<ref name="BBC1">Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2020 – The 6.4Template:M 2019–20 Puerto Rico earthquakes kill four and injure nine in southern Puerto Rico.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2023 – The longest U.S. House of Representatives speaker election since the December 1859 – February 1860 U.S. speaker election concludes and Kevin McCarthy is elected 55th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2025 – A series of wildfires ravage the Greater Los Angeles area, resulting in at least 16 deaths and 13,401 structures destroyed.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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BirthsEdit
Pre-1600Edit
- 889 – Li Bian, emperor of Southern Tang (died 943)<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1355 – Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, English politician, Lord High Constable of England (died 1397)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1414 – Henry II, Count of Nassau-Siegen (died 1451)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>Template:Aut (1882). Het vorstenhuis Oranje-Nassau. Van de vroegste tijden tot heden (in Dutch). Leiden: A. W. Sijthoff/Utrecht: J. L. Beijers. p. 92.</ref>
- 1502 – Pope Gregory XIII (died 1585)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
1601–1900Edit
- 1634 – Adam Krieger, German organist and composer (died 1666)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1647 – William Louis, Duke of Württemberg (died 1677)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1685 – Jonas Alströmer, Swedish agronomist and businessman (died 1761)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1706 – Johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (died 1751)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1713 – Giovanni Battista Locatelli, Italian opera director and manager (died 1785)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1718 – Israel Putnam, American general (died 1790)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1746 – George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, Scottish admiral and politician (died 1823)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1768 – Joseph Bonaparte, Italian king (died 1844)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1797 – Mariano Paredes, Mexican general and 16th president (1845–1846) (died 1849)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1800 – Millard Fillmore, American politician, 13th President of the United States (died 1874)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1814 – Robert Nicoll, Scottish poet (died 1837)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1815 – Elizabeth Louisa Foster Mather, American writer (died 1882)<ref name="Hanson1884">Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1827 – Sandford Fleming, Scottish-Canadian engineer, created Universal Standard Time (died 1915)
- 1830 – Albert Bierstadt, American painter (died 1902)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1831 – Heinrich von Stephan, German postman, founded the Universal Postal Union (died 1897)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1832 – James Munro, Scottish-Australian publisher and politician, 15th Premier of Victoria (died 1908)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1834 – Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist and academic, invented the Reis telephone (died 1874)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1837 – Thomas Henry Ismay, English businessman, founded the White Star Line Shipping Company (died 1899)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1844 – Bernadette Soubirous, French nun and saint (died 1879)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1852 – Quianu Robinson, New Mexican Congressman and political ally of Conrad Hilton (died 1919)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1858 – Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, Belarusian lexicographer and journalist (died 1922)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1863 – Anna Murray Vail, American botanist and first librarian of the New York Botanical Garden (died 1955)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1871 – Émile Borel, French mathematician and politician (died 1956)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1873 – Charles Péguy, French poet and journalist (died 1914)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1873 – Adolph Zukor, Hungarian-American film producer, co-founded Paramount Pictures (died 1976)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1875 – Gustav Flatow, German gymnast (died 1945)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1876 – William Hurlstone, English pianist and composer (died 1906)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1877 – William Clarence Matthews, American baseball player, coach, and lawyer (died 1928)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1889 – Vera de Bosset, Russian-American ballerina (died 1982)<ref>In "Stravinsky: Discoveries and Memories" (Craft, Robert, Naxos Books, 2013, Template:ISBN, p. 154), Robert Craft recalls that "after an emotionally and physically exhausting day...Vera abruptly announced that she could not keep up, and that she was four years older than the dates on her passport." This would mean her true birth date was 1/7/1885, and her age at death 97.</ref>
- 1890 – Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, American soldier, pulp magazine writer, and pioneer of the American comic book (died 1965)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1891 – Zora Neale Hurston, American novelist, short story writer, and folklorist (died 1960)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1895 – Hudson Fysh, Australian pilot and businessman, co-founded Qantas Airways Limited (died 1974)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1898 – Al Bowlly, Mozambican-English singer-songwriter (disputed;<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> (died 1941)
- 1899 – Francis Poulenc, French pianist and composer (died 1963)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1899 – F. Orlin Tremaine, American magazine executive, writer, and magazine editor (Astounding Stories) (died 1956)<ref>Template:Cite book; Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1900 – John Brownlee, Australian actor and singer (died 1969)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
1901–presentEdit
- 1903 – Alan Napier, English actor (died 1988)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1903 – Hooley Smith, Canadian ice hockey player (died 1963)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1904 – Joseph Whitty, Irish Republican died while on hunger strike at Curragh Internment camp (died1923).<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1908 – Red Allen, American trumpet player (died 1967)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1910 – Orval Faubus, American soldier and politician, 36th Governor of Arkansas (died 1994)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1912 – Charles Addams, American cartoonist, created The Addams Family (died 1988)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1913 – Francis de Wolff, English actor (died 1984)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1913 – Johnny Mize, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (died 1993)
- 1916 – W. L. Jeyasingham, Sri Lankan geographer and academic (died 1989)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1916 – Babe Pratt, Canadian ice hockey player (died 1988)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1920 – Vincent Gardenia, Italian-American actor (died 1992)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1921 – Esmeralda Arboleda Cadavid, Colombian politician (died 1997)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1921 – Chester Kallman, American poet and translator (died 1975)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1922 – Alvin Dark, American baseball player and manager (died 2014)
- 1922 – Jean-Pierre Rampal, French flute player (died 2000)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1923 – Hugh Kenner, Canadian scholar and critic (died 2003)<ref>Template:Cite newsTemplate:Cbignore</ref>
- 1923 – Vaklush Tolev, Bulgarian theologian, educator, public figure and lecturer (died 2013)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1924 – Geoffrey Bayldon, English actor (died 2017)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1925 – Gerald Durrell, Indian-English zookeeper, conservationist and author, founded Durrell Wildlife Park (died 1995)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1926 – Kim Jong-pil, South Korean lieutenant and politician, 11th Prime Minister of South Korea (died 2018)
- 1928 – William Peter Blatty, American author and screenwriter (died 2017)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1929 – Robert Juniper, Australian painter and sculptor (died 2012)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1929 – Terry Moore, American actress<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1931 – Mirja Hietamies, Finnish skier (died 2013)<ref>Mirja Eteläpää. hs.fi (obituary in Finnish)</ref>
- 1933 – Elliott Kastner, American-English film producer (died 2010)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1934 – Jean Corbeil, Canadian lawyer and politician, 29th Canadian Minister of Labour (died 2002)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1934 – Tassos Papadopoulos, Cypriot lawyer and politician, 5th President of Cyprus (died 2008)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1935 – Kenny Davern, American clarinet player and saxophonist (died 2006)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1935 – Valery Kubasov, Russian engineer and astronaut (died 2014)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1935 – Li Shengjiao, Chinese diplomat and international jurist (died 2017)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1936 – Hunter Davies, Scottish author and journalist<ref name=autogeneratedqos>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1938 – Bob Boland, Australian rugby league player and coach<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1938 – Lou Graham, American golfer<ref name="GHT">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1938 – Rory Storm, English singer-songwriter (died 1972)<ref name="search.findmypast.co.uk">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1941 – Iona Brown, English violinist and conductor (died 2004)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1941 – John Steiner, English actor (died 2022)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1941 – John E. Walker, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1942 – Vasily Alekseyev, Russian-German weightlifter and coach (died 2011)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1943 – Sadako Sasaki, Japanese survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, known for one thousand origami cranes (died 1955)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1944 – Mike McGear, British performing artist and rock photographer<ref name="Murrells1978">Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1944 – Kotaro Suzumura, Japanese economist and academic (died 2020)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1945 – Tony Conigliaro, American baseball player (died 1990)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1945 – Raila Odinga, Kenyan engineer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Kenya<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1945 – Peter Schowtka, German politician (died 2022)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1946 – Michele Elliott, author, psychologist and founder of child protection charity Kidscape<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1946 – Jann Wenner, American publisher, co-founded Rolling Stone<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1947 – Tony Elliott, English publisher, founded Time Out<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> (died 2020)
- 1948 – Kenny Loggins, American singer-songwriter<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1950 – Juan Gabriel, Mexican singer-songwriter (died 2016)<ref name="El Universal">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1950 – Erin Gray, American actress and model<ref name="AP" />
- 1952 – Sammo Hung, Hong Kong actor, director, producer, and martial artist<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1953 – Robert Longo, American painter and sculptor<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1954 – Alan Butcher, English cricketer and coach<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1955 – Mamata Shankar, Indian-Bengali actress<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1956 – David Caruso, American actor<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1957 – Nicholson Baker, American novelist and essayist<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1957 – Katie Couric, American television journalist, anchor, and author<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1959 – Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon, English accountant and politician<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1959 – Kathy Valentine, American bass player and songwriter<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1960 – David Marciano, American actor<ref name="AP" />
- 1960 – Loretta Sanchez, American politician<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1961 – John Thune, American lawyer and politician<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1962 – Aleksandr Dugin, Russian political analyst and strategist known for his fascist views<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref>
- 1962 – Ron Rivera, American football player and coach<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1962 – Hallie Todd, American actress<ref name="AP" />
- 1963 – Rand Paul, American politician and physician<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1964 – Nicolas Cage, American actor<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1965 – Five for Fighting, American singer-songwriter and pianist<ref>"California Births, 1905–1995". Family Tree Legends Records Collection (Online Database). Pearl Street Software. Retrieved July 5, 2010.</ref>
- 1965 – Alessandro Lambruschini, Italian runner<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1967 – Nick Clegg, English academic and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1967 – Irrfan Khan, Indian actor (died 2020)<ref name="UPI">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1967 – Ricky Stuart, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1969 – Rex Lee, American actor<ref name="AP" />
- 1969 – Marco Simone, Italian footballer and manager<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1970 – Andy Burnham, English politician<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1970 – Doug E. Doug, American actor<ref name="AP" />
- 1971 – Kevin Rahm, American actor<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1971 – Jeremy Renner, American actor<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1972 – Donald Brashear, American-Canadian ice hockey player and mixed martial artist<ref name=Brashear>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1974 – Alenka Bikar, Slovenian sprinter and politician<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1976 – Vic Darchinyan, Armenian-Australian boxer<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1976 – Éric Gagné, Canadian baseball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1976 – Alfonso Soriano, Dominican baseball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1977 – Dustin Diamond, American actor and comedian (died 2021)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1977 – Sofi Oksanen, Finnish author and playwright<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1977 – Brent Sopel, Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1978 – Dean Cosker, English cricketer and umpire<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1979 – Reggie Austin, American actor<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1979 – Aloe Blacc, American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, businessman and philanthropist<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1980 – Reece Simmonds, Australian rugby league player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1981 – Marquis Daniels, American basketball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1981 – Travis Friend, Zimbabwean cricketer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1982 – Lauren Cohan, American-English actress<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1982 – Francisco Rodríguez, Venezuelan baseball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1982 – Hannah Stockbauer, German swimmer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1983 – Brett Dalton, American actor<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1983 – Edwin Encarnación, Dominican baseball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1983 – Cappie Pondexter, American basketball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1983 – Robert Ri'chard, American actor<ref name="AP" />
- 1984 – Jon Lester, American baseball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1985 – Lewis Hamilton, English racing driver<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1985 – Wayne Routledge, English footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1987 – Davide Astori, Italian footballer (died 2018)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1987 – Stefan Babović, Serbian footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1987 – Lyndsy Fonseca, American actress<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1988 – Scott Pendlebury, Australian footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1988 – Robert Sheehan, Irish actor<ref name="UPI" />
- 1990 – Liam Aiken, American actor<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1990 – Gentleman Jack Gallagher, English mixed martial artist and wrestler<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1990 – Camryn Grimes, American actress<ref name="AP">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1990 – Gregor Schlierenzauer, Austrian ski jumper<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1991 – Tucker Barnhart, American baseball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1991 – Eden Hazard, Belgian footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1991 – Caster Semenya, South African sprinter<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1991 – Michael Walters, Australian footballer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1992 – Erik Gudbranson, Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1992 – Tohu Harris, New Zealand rugby league player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1994 – Jarnell Stokes, American basketball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1994 – Lee Sun-bin, South Korean actress and singer<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1994 – MacKenzie Weegar, Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1995 – Jordan Bell, American basketball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1995 – Yulia Putintseva, Kazakhstani tennis player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1996 – Alex Nedeljkovic, American ice hockey player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1997 – Ozzie Albies, Curaçaoan baseball player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1997 – Lamar Jackson, American football player<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2000 – Marcus Scribner, American actor<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2004 – Sofia Wylie, American actress, singer, and dancer<ref name="UPI" />
- 2012 – Blue Ivy Carter, American singer and actress<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
DeathsEdit
Pre-1600Edit
- 312 – Lucian of Antioch, Christian martyr, saint, and theologian (born 240)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 838 – Babak Khorramdin, Iranian leader of the Khurramite uprising against the Abbasid Caliphate<ref>Template:Cite encyclopedia</ref>
- 856 – Aldric, bishop of Le MansTemplate:Citation needed
- 1131 – Canute Lavard, Danish prince and saint (born 1096)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1285 – Charles I of Naples (born 1226)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1325 – Denis of Portugal (born 1261)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1355 – Inês de Castro, Castilian noblewoman (born 1325)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1400 – John Montagu, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English Earl (born 1350)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1451 – Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy a.k.a. Antipope Felix V (born 1383)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1529 – Peter Vischer the Elder, German sculptor (born 1455)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1536 – Catherine of Aragon (born 1485)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1566 – Louis de Blois, Flemish monk and author (born 1506)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
1601–1900Edit
- 1619 – Nicholas Hilliard, English painter and goldsmith (born 1547)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1625 – Ruggiero Giovannelli, Italian composer and author (born 1560)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1655 – Pope Innocent X (born 1574)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1658 – Theophilus Eaton, American farmer and politician, 1st Governor of the New Haven Colony (born 1590)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1694 – Charles Gerard, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (born 1618)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1700 – Raffaello Fabretti, Italian scholar and author (born 1618)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1715 – François Fénelon, French archbishop, theologian, and poet (born 1651)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1758 – Allan Ramsay, Scottish poet and playwright (born 1686)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1767 – Thomas Clap, American minister and academic (born 1703)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1770 – Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician and diplomat (born 1695)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1812 – Joseph Dennie, American journalist and author (born 1768)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1830 – John Thomas Campbell, Irish-Australian public servant and politician (born 1770)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1830 – Thomas Lawrence, English painter and educator (born 1769)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1858 – Mustafa Reşid Pasha, Ottoman politician, Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (born 1800)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1864 – Caleb Blood Smith, American journalist and politician, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (born 1808)<ref>Template:CongBio</ref>
- 1888 – Golam Ali Chowdhury, Bengali landlord and philanthropist (born 1824)<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 1892 – Tewfik Pasha, Egyptian ruler (born 1852)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1893 – Josef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (born 1835)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
1901–presentEdit
- 1912 – Sophia Jex-Blake, English physician and feminist (born 1840)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1919 – Henry Ware Eliot, American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded Washington University in St. Louis (born 1843)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1920 – Edmund Barton, Australian judge and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (born 1849)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1927 – Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos, Greek politician, 99th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1851)
- 1931 – Edward Channing, American historian and author (born 1856)
- 1932 – André Maginot, French sergeant and politician (born 1877)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1936 – Guy d'Hardelot, French pianist and composer (born 1858)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1941 – Charles Finger, English journalist and author (born 1869)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1943 – Nikola Tesla, Serbian-American inventor and engineer (born 1856)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1951 – René Guénon, French-Egyptian philosopher and author (born 1886)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1960 – Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, English tennis player and coach (born 1878)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1963 – Arthur Edward Moore, New Zealand-Australian farmer and politician, 23rd Premier of Queensland (born 1876)<ref>Moore, Arthur Edward (1876–1963) – Australian Dictionary of Biography Retrieved 1 February 2015.</ref>
- 1964 – Reg Parnell, English racing driver and manager (born 1911)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1967 – David Goodis, American author and screenwriter (born 1917)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1967 – Carl Schuricht, German-Swiss conductor (born 1880)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1968 – J. L. B. Smith, South African chemist and academic (born 1897)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1972 – John Berryman, American poet and scholar (born 1914)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1981 – Alvar Lidell, English journalist and radio announcer (born 1908)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1981 – Eric Robinson, Australian businessman and politician, 2nd Australian Minister for Finance (born 1926)
- 1984 – Alfred Kastler, German-French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1902)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1986 – Juan Rulfo, Mexican author, screenwriter, and photographer (born 1917)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1988 – Zara Cisco Brough, American Nipmuc Indian chief and fashion designer (born 1919)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 1988 – Trevor Howard, English actor (born 1913)<ref>Pettigrew Trevor Howard: A Personal Biography, London: Peter Owen, 2001, p. 26 and p. 245</ref>
- 1989 – Hirohito, Japanese emperor (born 1901)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1990 – Bronko Nagurski, Canadian-American football player and wrestler (born 1908)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1992 – Richard Hunt, American puppeteer and voice actor (born 1951)<ref name=NYTObi>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 1995 – Murray Rothbard, American economist, historian, and theorist (born 1926)<ref>David Stout, Obituary: Murray N. Rothbard, Economist And Free-Market Exponent, 68, The New York Times, January 11, 1995.</ref>
- 1996 – Károly Grósz, Hungarian politician, 51st Prime Minister of Hungary (born 1930)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1998 – Owen Bradley, American record producer (born 1915)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 1998 – Vladimir Prelog, Croatian-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1906)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 2000 – Gary Albright, American wrestler (born 1963)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2001 – James Carr, American singer (born 1942)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 2002 – Avery Schreiber, American comedian and actor (born 1935)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2004 – Ingrid Thulin, Swedish actress (born 1926)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2005 – Pierre Daninos, French author (born 1913)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2006 – Heinrich Harrer, Austrian mountaineer, geographer, and author (born 1912)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2007 – Bobby Hamilton, American race car driver and businessman (born 1957)<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
- 2007 – Magnus Magnusson, Icelandic journalist, author, and academic (born 1929)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2008 – Alwyn Schlebusch, South African academic and politician, Vice State President of South Africa (born 1917)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2012 – Tony Blankley, British-born American child actor, journalist and pundit (born 1948)<ref>Template:Cite newsTemplate:Cbignore</ref>
- 2014 – Run Run Shaw, Chinese-Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist, founded Shaw Brothers Studio and TVB (born 1907)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2015 – Mompati Merafhe, Botswana general and politician, Vice-President of Botswana (born 1936)<ref>"General Merafhe passes on" Template:Webarchive, Botswana Daily News Online, 7 January 2015.</ref>
- 2015 – Rod Taylor, Australian-American actor and screenwriter (born 1930)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2015 – Georges Wolinski, Tunisian-French cartoonist (born 1934)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2016 – Bill Foster, American basketball player and coach (born 1929)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2016 – John Johnson, American basketball player (born 1947)<ref>Template:Citation</ref>
- 2016 – Kitty Kallen, American singer (born 1921)<ref>Template:Cite newsTemplate:Cbignore</ref>
- 2016 – Judith Kaye, American lawyer and jurist (born 1938)<ref>Sam Roberts, Judith S. Kaye, First Woman to Serve as New York's Chief Judge, Dies at 77, The New York Times (January 7, 2016)</ref>
- 2016 – Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Home Affairs (born 1936)
- 2017 – Mário Soares, Portuguese politician; 16th President of Portugal (born 1924)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2018 – Jim Anderton, Former New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister (born 1938)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2018 – France Gall, French singer (born 1947)<ref>Maev Kennedy, "France Gall: French singer who inspired My Way dies age 70", The Guardian, 8 January 2018</ref>
- 2020 – Neil Peart, Canadian drummer, songwriter, and producer (born 1952)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2020 – Silvio Horta, American screenwriter and television producer (born 1974)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2020 – Elizabeth Wurtzel, author and feminist (born 1967)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2021 – Michael Apted, English filmmaker (born 1941)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2021 – Tommy Lasorda, American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1927)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2021 – Henri Schwery, Swiss cardinal (born 1932)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2024 – Franz Beckenbauer, German footballer and manager (born 1945)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
- 2025 – Jean-Marie Le Pen, French intelligence officer and politician (born 1928)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- 2025 – Peter Yarrow, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (born 1938)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
Holidays and observancesEdit
- Christian Feast Day:
- Christmas (Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches using the Julian calendar, Rastafari)
- Distaff Day (medieval Europe)
- Nanakusa-no sekku (Japan)
- Pioneer's Day (Liberia)
- Tricolour Day or Festa del Tricolore (Italy)
- Victory from Genocide Day (Cambodia)
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
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