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==Events==
===Pre-1600===
*[1477](/source/1477) – [Battle of Nancy](/source/Battle_of_Nancy): [Charles the Bold](/source/Charles_the_Bold) is defeated and killed in a conflict with [René II, Duke of Lorraine](/source/Ren%C3%A9_II%2C_Duke_of_Lorraine); [Burgundy](/source/Duchy_of_Burgundy) subsequently becomes part of France.[{{cite book|title=A guide to the town of Berne, by a Cantab|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_Q8IAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA5|year=1859|page=5}}]
===1601–1900===
*[1675](/source/1675) – [Battle of Colmar](/source/Battle_of_Turckheim): The French army defeats forces from Austria and [Brandenburg](/source/Brandenburg).[{{cite book|author=William Edwards|title=Notes on European History: The reformation and ascendancy of France, 1494-1715|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QAILAQAAMAAJ|year=1952|publisher=Rivingtons|page=530}}]
*[1757](/source/1757) – [Louis XV](/source/Louis_XV) of France survives an [assassination](/source/assassination) attempt by [Robert-François Damiens](/source/Robert-Fran%C3%A7ois_Damiens), who becomes the last person to be [executed](/source/Capital_punishment) in France by [drawing and quartering](/source/Hanged%2C_drawn_and_quartered) (the traditional form of capital punishment used for [regicide](/source/regicide)s).[{{cite EB1911 |wstitle=Damiens, Robert François |volume=7 |page=788}}]
*[1781](/source/1781) – [American Revolutionary War](/source/American_Revolutionary_War): [Richmond, Virginia](/source/Richmond%2C_Virginia), is [burned](/source/Raid_on_Richmond) by [British](/source/Kingdom_of_Great_Britain) [naval forces](/source/Her_Majesty's_Naval_Service) led by former American general [Benedict Arnold](/source/Benedict_Arnold).[{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Arnold, Benedict |volume= 02 | pages = 633–634; see page 634 |quote= ...and was employed in leading an expedition into Virginia which burned Richmond...}}]
*[1822](/source/1822) – The government of [Central America](/source/Central_America) votes for [total annexation](/source/Central_America_under_Mexican_rule) to the [First Mexican Empire](/source/First_Mexican_Empire).[{{cite journal|last1=Kenyon|first1=Gordon|date=1 May 1961|title=Mexican Influence in Central America, 1821–1823|journal=Hispanic American Historical Review|publisher=[Duke University Press](/source/Duke_University_Press)|volume=41|issue=2|doi=10.1215/00182168-41.2.175|doi-access=|jstor=2510200|url=https://read.dukeupress.edu/hahr/article/41/2/175/160110/Mexican-Influence-in-Central-America-1821-1823|access-date=3 July 2022|pages=183–184|url-access=subscription}}]
*[1875](/source/1875) – The [Palais Garnier](/source/Palais_Garnier), one of the most famous [opera house](/source/opera_house)s in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.[{{cite book|author=Anthony Gishford|title=Grand opera: the story of the world's leading opera houses and personalities|url=https://archive.org/details/grandoperastoryo00gish|url-access=registration|date=November 1972|publisher=Viking Press|page=[https://archive.org/details/grandoperastoryo00gish/page/55 55]|isbn=978-0-670-34749-0}}]
*[1895](/source/1895) – [Dreyfus affair](/source/Dreyfus_affair): French army officer [Alfred Dreyfus](/source/Alfred_Dreyfus) is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on [Devil's Island](/source/Devil's_Island).[{{cite book|author=Brian Lenihan|title=For the record|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1KsMAQAAMAAJ|year=1991|publisher=Blackwater Press|isbn=978-0-86121-362-7|page=4}}]
*[1900](/source/1900) – Irish nationalist leader [John Edward Redmond](/source/John_Edward_Redmond) calls for revolt against British rule.[{{cite book|first=Jacques|last=Legrand|title=Chronicle of the 20th Century|publisher=Ecam Publication|year=1987|page=10|isbn=0-942191-01-3}}]
===1901–present===
*[1911](/source/1911) – [Kappa Alpha Psi](/source/Kappa_Alpha_Psi), the world's third-oldest and largest [black fraternity](/source/black_fraternity), is founded at [Indiana University](/source/Indiana_University).[{{cite book|title=Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Michigan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VUTiAAAAMAAJ|year=1985|publisher=Morse & Bagg|page=2731}}]
*[1912](/source/1912) – The sixth All-Russian Conference of the [Russian Social Democratic Labour Party](/source/Russian_Social_Democratic_Labour_Party) ([Prague Party Conference](/source/Prague_Party_Conference)) opens. In the course of the conference, [Vladimir Lenin](/source/Vladimir_Lenin) and his supporters break from the rest of the party to form the [Bolshevik](/source/Bolshevik) movement.[{{cite book|author=Vladimir Ilʹich Lenin|title=Collected Works|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cY4fAQAAMAAJ|year=1971|publisher=Progress Publishers|page=536}}]
*[1913](/source/1913) – [First Balkan War](/source/First_Balkan_War): The [Battle of Lemnos](/source/Battle_of_Lemnos_(1913)) begins; Greek admiral [Pavlos Kountouriotis](/source/Pavlos_Kountouriotis) forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the [Dardanelles](/source/Dardanelles), from which it did not venture for the rest of the war.[{{cite book|author1=Richard Arnold-Baker|author2=George P. Cremos|title=Averof: The Ship that Changed History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EZffAAAAMAAJ|year=1990|publisher=Akritas Publications|isbn=978-960-7006-32-5|page=30}}]
*[1914](/source/1914) – The [Ford Motor Company](/source/Ford_Motor_Company) announces an [eight-hour workday](/source/Eight-hour_day) and minimum daily wage of $5 in salary plus bonuses.[{{Cite web |url=https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/05/jan-5-1914-henry-ford-implements-5-a-day-wage/ |title=Henry Ford implements $5-a-day wage |date=5 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180105070053/https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/05/jan-5-1914-henry-ford-implements-5-a-day-wage/ |archive-date=2018-01-05 |url-status=live|access-date=4 January 2018}}]
*[1919](/source/1919) – The [German Workers' Party](/source/German_Workers'_Party), which would become the [Nazi Party](/source/Nazi_Party), is founded in [Munich](/source/Munich).[{{cite book|author=F. L. Carsten|title=The Rise of Fascism, Second Edition|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=97gy4DHuY9EC&pg=PA91|date=13 November 1982|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-04643-6|page=91}}]
*[1925](/source/1925) – [Nellie Tayloe Ross](/source/Nellie_Tayloe_Ross) of [Wyoming](/source/Wyoming) becomes the first female governor in the United States.[{{cite book|title=The Historical Encyclopedia of Wyoming|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rV48AAAAIAAJ|year=1970|publisher=Wyoming Historical Institute|page=237}}]
*[1933](/source/1933) – Construction of the [Golden Gate Bridge](/source/Golden_Gate_Bridge) begins in [San Francisco Bay](/source/San_Francisco_Bay).[{{cite web |url=http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/news_events/bridge/gate_2.html |title=Bridging the Bay: Bridges That Never Were |publisher=UC Berkeley Library |access-date=February 19, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110522104530/http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/news_events/bridge/gate_2.html |archive-date=May 22, 2011 |url-status=live }}]
*[1941](/source/1941) – [Amy Johnson](/source/Amy_Johnson), a 37-year-old pilot and the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia, disappears after bailing out of her plane over the River Thames, and is presumed dead.[{{cite book|title=Amy Johnson: queen of the air|last=Gillies|first= Midge|date=2004|publisher=Phoenix|isbn=0-7538-1770-5|location=London|oclc=56451512}}]
*[1944](/source/1944) – The ''[Daily Mail](/source/Daily_Mail)'' becomes the first major [London](/source/London) newspaper to be published on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.[{{cite book|author=Joseph Nathan Kane|title=Famous First Facts and Records|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NttiC-UaOTMC|page=416}}]
*[1945](/source/1945) – The [Soviet Union](/source/Soviet_Union) recognizes the new pro-Soviet [Provisional Government of the Republic of Poland](/source/Provisional_Government_of_the_Republic_of_Poland).[{{cite book|author1=Geoffrey Swain|author2=Nigel Swain|title=Eastern Europe Since 1945|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RHU7DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA33|date=23 November 2017|publisher=Macmillan International Higher Education|isbn=978-1-137-60513-9|page=33}}{{Dead link|date=March 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}]
*[1948](/source/1948) – The [Semiramis Hotel bombing](/source/Semiramis_Hotel_bombing) kills at least 23 people.[{{Cite book |last1=Lapierre |first1=Dominique |title=O Jerusalem |last2=Collins |first2=Larry |year=1972 |pages=128–133}}]
*[1949](/source/1949) – In his State of the Union address, United States President [Harry S. Truman](/source/Harry_S._Truman) unveils his [Fair Deal](/source/Fair_Deal) program.[{{cite book|author=Melvyn P. Leffler|title=A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pIIeG_yn72wC&pg=PA266|year=1992|publisher=Stanford University Press|isbn=978-0-8047-2218-6|page=266}}]
*[1953](/source/1953) – The play ''[Waiting for Godot](/source/Waiting_for_Godot)'' by [Samuel Beckett](/source/Samuel_Beckett) receives its première in Paris.[{{cite book|author=Alan Astro|title=Understanding Samuel Beckett|url=https://archive.org/details/understandingsam0000astr|url-access=registration|year=1990|publisher=Univ of South Carolina Press|isbn=978-0-87249-686-6|pages=[https://archive.org/details/understandingsam0000astr/page/16 16]}}]
*[1957](/source/1957) – In a speech given to the [United States Congress](/source/United_States_Congress), United States President [Dwight D. Eisenhower](/source/Dwight_D._Eisenhower) announces the establishment of what will later be called the [Eisenhower Doctrine](/source/Eisenhower_Doctrine).[{{cite book|author=Heiko Meiertöns|title=The Doctrines of US Security Policy: An Evaluation under International Law|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-ZQrT7il4NcC&pg=PA122|date=10 June 2010|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-139-48913-3|page=122}}]
*[1967](/source/1967) – [Cultural Revolution](/source/Cultural_Revolution): The [Shanghai People's Commune](/source/Shanghai_People's_Commune) is established following the [seizure of power](/source/Seizure_of_power_(Cultural_Revolution)) from local city officials by revolutionaries.[{{cite book|last=Meisner|first=Maurice|author-link=Maurice Meisner|title=Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republic|year=1986|location=[New York](/source/New_York_City)|publisher=[Free Press](/source/Free_Press_(publisher))|isbn=978-0-02-920870-0|oclc=13270932|edition=3rd|url=https://libcom.org/library/maos-china-after-history-peoples-republic-maurice-meisner|pages=327–329}}]
*[1968](/source/1968) – [Alexander Dubček](/source/Alexander_Dub%C4%8Dek) comes to power in [Czechoslovakia](/source/Czechoslovakia), effectively beginning the "[Prague Spring](/source/Prague_Spring)".[{{cite book|author=Karen Dawisha|title=The Kremlin and the Prague Spring|url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_FNxU19KzoKIC|date=1 January 1984|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-04971-0|pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_FNxU19KzoKIC/page/n29 17]}}]
*[1969](/source/1969) – The [Venera 5](/source/Venera_5) space probe is launched at 06:28:08 UTC[{{Cite web|url=https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1969-001A|title=NASA – NSSDCA – Spacecraft – Details|website=nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov|access-date=2019-11-13|archive-date=2019-05-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514144545/https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1969-001A|url-status=dead}}] from [Baikonur](/source/Baikonur_Cosmodrome).[{{Cite web|url=http://www.astronautix.com/craft/ven2vv69.htm|title=Venera 2V (V-69)|date=2012-04-05|access-date=2019-11-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405003320/http://www.astronautix.com/craft/ven2vv69.htm|archive-date=2012-04-05}}][{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/archives/from-the-archives-may-17-1969-soviet-spacecraft-lands-on-venus/article27152921.ece|title=From the Archives (May 17, 1969): Soviet spacecraft lands on Venus|date=2019-05-17|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-11-13|issn=0971-751X}}]
* 1969 – [Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701](/source/Ariana_Afghan_Airlines_Flight_701) crashes in [Fernhill, West Sussex](/source/Fernhill%2C_West_Sussex), UK, while on approach to [Gatwick Airport](/source/Gatwick_Airport), killing 50 people.[{{Cite web|last=Ranter|first=Harro|title=ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 727-113C YA-FAR London-Gatwick Airport (LGW)|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19690105-0|access-date=2022-01-05|website=aviation-safety.net|publisher=[Aviation Safety Network](/source/Aviation_Safety_Network)}}]
*[1970](/source/1970) – The 7.1 {{M|w}} [Tonghai earthquake](/source/1970_Tonghai_earthquake) shakes [Tonghai County](/source/Tonghai_County), [Yunnan](/source/Yunnan) province, China, with a maximum [Mercalli intensity](/source/Mercalli_intensity_scale) of X (''Extreme''). Between 10,000 and 15,000 people are known to have been killed and about another 26,000 are injured.[{{cite book| ref=Reference-Zchau-2003 |last=Zschau|first=Jochen|author2=Andreas N. Küppers|title=Early Warning Systems for Natural Disaster Reduction|year=2003|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-3-540-67962-2|page=482}}]
*1970 – A [Spantax](/source/Spantax) [Convair CV-990 Coronado](/source/Convair_990_Coronado) [crashes](/source/1970_Stockholm_Spantax_Convair_CV-990_crash) during takeoff from [Stockholm Arlanda Airport](/source/Stockholm_Arlanda_Airport), killing five people.[{{cite web |title=05 JAN 1970 |url=http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19700105-1 |access-date=13 January 2012 |website=Aviation Safety Network |publisher=[Flight Safety Foundation](/source/Flight_Safety_Foundation)}}]
*[1972](/source/1972) – US President [Richard Nixon](/source/Richard_Nixon) announces the [Space Shuttle program](/source/Space_Shuttle_program).[{{Cite news |title=Space Shuttle Program Fast Facts|url=https://www.cnn.com/2013/10/21/us/space-shuttle-program-fast-facts/index.html|access-date=2022-01-13|publisher=CNN|date=21 October 2013}}]
*[1975](/source/1975) – The [Tasman Bridge](/source/Tasman_Bridge) in [Tasmania](/source/Tasmania), Australia, [is struck](/source/Tasman_Bridge_disaster) by the bulk ore carrier ''Lake Illawarra'', killing twelve people.[{{cite book|title=The Acts of the Parliament of Tasmania|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4eI_AQAAIAAJ|year=1975|publisher=Government Printer|page=68}}]
*[1976](/source/1976) – The [Khmer Rouge](/source/Khmer_Rouge) announce that the new Constitution of [Democratic Kampuchea](/source/Democratic_Kampuchea) is ratified.[{{cite book|last=Nhem|first=Boraden|title=The Khmer Rouge: Ideology, Militarism, and the Revolution That Consumed a Generation|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|publisher=Praeger|date=2013|isbn=978-0-313-39337-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZRiMAQAAQBAJ|page=45}}]
* 1976 – [The Troubles](/source/The_Troubles): Gunmen [shoot dead ten Protestant civilians](/source/Kingsmill_massacre) after stopping their minibus at Kingsmill in [County Armagh](/source/County_Armagh), Northern Ireland, UK, allegedly as retaliation for a string of attacks on [Catholic](/source/Irish_Catholic) civilians in the area by [Loyalists](/source/Ulster_loyalism), particularly the [killing of six Catholics the night before](/source/Reavey_and_O'Dowd_killings).[{{cite book|author=Darach MacDonald|title=The Chosen Fews: Exploding Myths in South Armagh|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WIMiAQAAIAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Mercier Press|isbn=978-1-85635-329-8|page=181}}]
*[1991](/source/1991) – [Georgian](/source/Georgia_(country)) forces enter [Tskhinvali](/source/Tskhinvali), the capital of [South Ossetia, Georgia](/source/South_Ossetia), opening the [1991–92 South Ossetia War](/source/1991%E2%80%9392_South_Ossetia_War).[{{cite book|last=Zürcher|first=Cristopher|author2=[Pavel Baev](/source/Pavel_Baev), Jan Koehler|title=Understanding civil war: evidence and analysis, Volume 2|publisher=The World Bank|year=2005|chapter=Civil Wars in the Caucasus|isbn=978-0-8213-6049-1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yNTQ-BDLPxIC&q=south+ossetia| access-date= 21 July 2010 }}]
* 1991 – [Somali Civil War](/source/Somali_Civil_War): The [United States Embassy to Somalia](/source/Embassy_of_the_United_States%2C_Mogadishu) in [Mogadishu](/source/Mogadishu) is [evacuated by helicopter airlift](/source/Operation_Eastern_Exit) days after the outbreak of violence in Mogadishu.[{{cite book|author=Leo J. Daugherty III|title=The Marine Corps and the State Department: Enduring Partners in United States Foreign Policy, 1798-2007|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ir-hm6IGWnEC&pg=PA284|date=22 April 2009|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-5301-6|page=284}}]
*[1993](/source/1993) – The oil tanker [MV ''Braer''](/source/MV_Braer) runs aground on the coast of the [Shetland](/source/Shetland) Islands, spilling 84,700 tons of crude oil.[{{csr|register=PSIX|id=VN83930947|shipname=Braer|access-date=2008-04-21}}]
*[2003](/source/2003) – A [suicide bombing](/source/Tel_Aviv_central_bus_station_massacre) at the [Tel Aviv central bus station](/source/Tel_Aviv_central_bus_station) kills 23 people and injures over 100 more.
*[2005](/source/2005) – The [dwarf planet Eris](/source/Eris_(dwarf_planet)) is discovered by [Palomar Observatory](/source/Palomar_Observatory)-based astronomers, later motivating the [International Astronomical Union](/source/International_Astronomical_Union) (IAU) to [define the term ''planet''](/source/definition_of_planet) for the first time.[{{cite web| title = The discovery of 2003 UB313 Eris, the largest known dwarf planet|url=http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~mbrown/planetlila/| last = Brown| first = Mike| publisher = California Institute of Technology, Department of Geological Sciences|year = 2006| access-date = May 3, 2007| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719163702/http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~mbrown/planetlila/| archive-date = July 19, 2011| url-status = live}}]
*[2014](/source/2014) – A launch of the communication satellite [GSAT-14](/source/GSAT-14) aboard the [GSLV MK.II D5](/source/Geosynchronous_Satellite_Launch_Vehicle) marks the first successful flight of an [Indian cryogenic engine](/source/CE-7.5).[{{cite web |url=http://www.isro.gov.in/gslv-d5/mission.aspx | title=GSLV-D5 with Indigenous Cryogenic Stage successfully launches GSAT-14 from SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota on 5 January 2014 | publisher=ISRO | date=5 January 2014 | access-date=5 January 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104230506/http://www.isro.gov.in/gslv-d5/mission.aspx | archive-date=4 January 2014 }}]
*[2022](/source/2022) – Kazakh President [Kassym-Jomart Tokayev](/source/Kassym-Jomart_Tokayev) dismisses Prime Minister [Asqar Mamin](/source/Asqar_Mamin) and declares [state of emergency](/source/state_of_emergency) over the [2022 Kazakh unrest](/source/2022_Kazakh_unrest).[{{Cite web |date=2022-01-05 |title=Kazakh president sacks cabinet, declares emergency amid unrest |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/1/5/emergency-declared-in-kazakhstans-almaty-mangistau-amid-unrest |access-date=2023-08-17 |publisher=Al Jazeera}}]
*[2023](/source/2023) – The [2023 Sinaloa unrest](/source/2023_Sinaloa_unrest) begins.[{{Cite web |date=5 January 2023 |title=Mexican airline Aeromexico says a plane was hit by gunfire, no reported injuries |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/mexican-airline-aeromexico-says-plane-was-hit-gunfire-no-reported-inju-rcna64520 |access-date=5 January 2023 |website=NBC News |language=en}}]
*[2024](/source/2024) – [Alaska Airlines Flight 1282](/source/Alaska_Airlines_Flight_1282) makes an emergency landing at [Portland International Airport](/source/Portland_International_Airport) after a door plug blows off the Boeing 737 MAX 9 operating the flight. There are no fatalities, but the accident prompts the [737 MAX to be grounded](/source/Boeing_737_MAX) and renews scrutiny on [Boeing's manufacturing and design issues](/source/Boeing_manufacturing_and_design_issues).[{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=January 12, 2024 |title=FAA Increasing Oversight of Boeing Production and Manufacturing |url=https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-increasing-oversight-boeing-production-and-manufacturing |access-date=January 12, 2024 |website=Federal Aviation Administration}}]
==Births==
===Pre-1600===
*[1209](/source/1209) – [Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall](/source/Richard%2C_1st_Earl_of_Cornwall), English prince, nominal King of Germany (died 1272)[{{cite book | first=Frederick Lewis | last=Weis| editor-first1 = Walter Lee | editor-last1 = Sheppard | editor-first2 = David | editor-last2 = Faris | title=Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who Came to America Before 1700: The Lineage of Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and Some of Their Descendants | location=London, U.K. | publisher=Genealogical Publishing Com | year=1992 |page=232| isbn = 978-0-8063-1367-2}}]
*[1530](/source/1530) – [Gaspar de Bono](/source/Gaspar_de_Bono), monk of the Order of the Minims (died 1571)[{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aMx5C4BtFwAC&q=%22gaspar+de+bono%22|first1=Pietro Agostino |last1=Miloni|title=Vida del beato Gaspar de Bono ... del orden de Minimos|place=Valencia|translator-first=Francisco |translator-last=Burguete|year=1787|access-date=2019-09-11}}{{in lang|es}}]
*[1548](/source/1548) – [Francisco Suárez](/source/Francisco_Su%C3%A1rez), Spanish priest, philosopher, and theologian (died 1617)[{{cite book|author1=Francisco Suárez|author2=Henry Davis|title=Selections from Three Works of Francisco Suárez, S.J.: The photographic reproduction of the selections from the original editions|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vS6iAAAAMAAJ|year=1944|publisher=Clarendon Press|page=xxxvii}}]
*[1587](/source/1587) – [Xu Xiake](/source/Xu_Xiake), Chinese geographer and explorer (died 1641)[{{cite book|author1=Chun-shu Chang|author2=Shelley Hsueh-lun Chang|title=Crisis and Transformation in Seventeenth-century China: Society, Culture, and Modernity in Li Yü's World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UuXmRrr6F0MC&pg=PA314|year=1998|publisher=University of Michigan Press|isbn=0-472-08528-X|page=314}}]
*[1592](/source/1592) – [Shah Jahan](/source/Shah_Jahan), Mughal emperor (died 1666)[{{cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Shah-Jahan|title=Shah Jahān|website=Encyclopædia Britannica|access-date=16 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190814105459/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Shah-Jahan|archive-date=14 August 2019|url-status=live}}]
===1601–1900===
*[1620](/source/1620) – [Miklós Zrínyi](/source/Mikl%C3%B3s_Zr%C3%ADnyi), Croatian military commander (died 1664)[{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Zrinyi, Miklós, Count (younger) |volume= 28 |last= Bain |first= Robert Nisbet |author-link= Robert Nisbet Bain | pages = 1045–1046 }}]
*[1640](/source/1640) – [Paolo Lorenzani](/source/Paolo_Lorenzani), Italian composer (died 1713)[{{cite web|url=http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/paolo-lorenzani_(Dizionario-Biografico)|title=Lorenzani, Paolo|website=Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani|publisher=Treccani|language=it|access-date=16 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181202024642/http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/paolo-lorenzani_(Dizionario-Biografico)/|archive-date=2 December 2018|url-status=live}}]
*[1735](/source/1735) – [Claude Martin](/source/Claude_Martin), French-English general and explorer (died 1800)[{{cite book|author1=M. A. Beg|author2=M.A.J. Beg|title=Guide to Lucknow|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QPzf4TxgKTcC&pg=PA54|date=July 2002|publisher=Asian Educational Services|isbn=978-81-206-1536-6|page=54}}]
*[1767](/source/1767) – [Jean-Baptiste Say](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Say), French economist and academic (died 1832)[{{cite book|author=Evelyn L. Forget|title=The Social Economics of Jean-Baptiste Say: Markets and Virtue|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vpGEAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA12|date=31 January 2002|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-63080-6|page=12}}]
*[1779](/source/1779) – [Stephen Decatur](/source/Stephen_Decatur), American commander (died 1820)[{{cite book|author=Benson John Lossing|title=The Pictorial Field-book of the War of 1812|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=itN2AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA989|year=1869|publisher=Harper & Brothers|pages=989–|isbn=978-1-4047-5113-2}}]
* 1779 – [Zebulon Pike](/source/Zebulon_Pike), American general and explorer (died 1813)[{{cite book|title=Somerset County Historical Quarterly|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wg1JAQAAMAAJ|year=1919|publisher=Somerset County Historical Society|page=241}}]
*[1781](/source/1781) – [Gaspar Flores de Abrego](/source/Gaspar_Flores_de_Abrego), three terms mayor of San Antonio, in Spanish Texas (died 1836)[{{cite news|author=Camilla Campbell|date=November 26, 2008|url=http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/ffl26|title=Handbook of Texas Online: FLORES DE ABREGO, JOSÉ GASPAR MARÍA|publisher= Handbook of Texas Online}} Consulted in May 22–26, 2010.]
*[1793](/source/1793) – [Harvey Putnam](/source/Harvey_Putnam), American lawyer and politician (died 1855)[{{cite book|author=James Osborne Putnam|title=Biographical Sketch of the Late Hon. Harvey Putnam|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RxwuAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA5|year=1868|publisher=Haas & Kelley|page=5}}]
*[1808](/source/1808) – [Anton Füster](/source/Anton_F%C3%BCster), Austrian priest and activist (died 1881)[{{cite book|title=Acta neophilologica|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZRfzAAAAMAAJ|year=1998|publisher=Filozofska fakulteta Univerze v Ljubljani|page=83}}]
*[1834](/source/1834) – [William John Wills](/source/William_John_Wills), English surgeon and explorer (died 1861)[{{cite book|author=William John Wills|title=A Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia: From Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria|url=https://archive.org/details/asuccessfulexpl00willgoog|year=1863|publisher=Richard Bentley|pages=[https://archive.org/details/asuccessfulexpl00willgoog/page/n25 1]}}]
*[1838](/source/1838) – [Camille Jordan](/source/Camille_Jordan), French mathematician and academic (died 1922)[{{cite book|author1=Jagdish Mehra|author2=Helmut Rechenberg|author-link1=Jagdish Mehra |author-link2=Helmut Rechenberg |title=The Historical Development of Quantum Theory|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=njWjKuYNQSgC&pg=PA22|date=28 December 2000|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-0-387-95177-5|page=22}}]
*[1846](/source/1846) – [Rudolf Christoph Eucken](/source/Rudolf_Christoph_Eucken), German philosopher and author, [Nobel Prize](/source/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature) laureate (died 1926)[{{cite book|author=Shri Murari Sinha|title=Nobel Laureates of Literature, 1901–1973|url=https://archive.org/details/nobellaureatesof0000sinh|url-access=registration|year=1975|publisher=S. Chand|page=[https://archive.org/details/nobellaureatesof0000sinh/page/32 32]}}]
* 1846 – [Mariam Baouardy](/source/Mariam_Baouardy), Syrian Roman Catholic nun; later canonized (died 1878)[{{cite book|author1=Alban Butler|author2=Paul Burns|title=Butler's Lives of the Saints: August|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O8O1_vnTS3QC&pg=PA263|date=1 January 1998|publisher=A&C Black|isbn=978-0-86012-257-9|page=263}}]
*[1855](/source/1855) – [King Camp Gillette](/source/King_Camp_Gillette), American businessman, founded the [Gillette Company](/source/Gillette_(brand)) (died 1932)[{{cite book|title=The Gillette Blade ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ECuyAAAAMAAJ|year=1918|page=3}}]
*[1864](/source/1864) – [Bob Caruthers](/source/Bob_Caruthers), American baseball player and manager (died 1911)[{{cite book|author=David L. Porter|title=Biographical Dictionary of American Sports: A-F|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AUFUw01sIWYC&pg=PA229|year=2000|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-313-31174-1|page=229}}]
*[1865](/source/1865) – [Fatima Cates](/source/Fatima_Cates), British Muslim convert and activist (died 1900)[{{cite web|last1=Birt|first1=Yahya|title=Our Fatima of Liverpool |url=https://www.europeana.eu/en/stories/our-fatima-of-liverpool|website=Europeana|date=29 March 2023}}]
*[1867](/source/1867) – [Dimitrios Gounaris](/source/Dimitrios_Gounaris), Greek lawyer and politician, 94th [Prime Minister of Greece](/source/Prime_Minister_of_Greece) (died 1922)[{{cite book|author=Bertold Spuler|title=Rulers and governments of the world|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_o2ZMSDzfhMC|date=1 July 1977|publisher=Bowker|isbn=978-0-85935-009-9|page=264}}]
*[1871](/source/1871) – [Frederick Converse](/source/Frederick_Converse), American composer and academic (died 1940)[{{cite book|author1=David Mason Greene|author2=Constance Green|title=Greene's Biographical Encyclopedia of Composers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m3S7PIxe0mwC&pg=PA984|year=1985|publisher=Reproducing Piano Roll Fnd.|isbn=978-0-385-14278-6|page=984}}]
*[1874](/source/1874) – [Joseph Erlanger](/source/Joseph_Erlanger), American physiologist and academic, [Nobel Prize](/source/Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine) laureate (died 1965)[{{cite book|publisher=National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)|title=Report of the National Academy of Sciences|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2ZkrAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA15|id=NAP:12062|page=15|year=1945}}]
*[1876](/source/1876) – [Konrad Adenauer](/source/Konrad_Adenauer), German lawyer and politician, [Chancellor of West Germany](/source/List_of_Chancellors_of_Germany) (died 1967)[{{cite news |last1=Whitney |first1=Craig R. |title=Neighbors Honor Adenauer's Birth |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1976/01/05/archives/neighbors-honor-adenauers-birth-100th-anniversary-of-west-german.html |access-date=27 July 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=5 January 1976}}][{{cite book|author1=Bernhard Vogel|author2=Rudolf Dolzer|author3=Matthias Herdegen|title=After the Iraq War: The Future of the UN and International Law|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-3IzZYWmeJgC&pg=PR12|year=2005|publisher=Berghahn Books|isbn=978-81-87358-21-3|page=12}}]
*[1879](/source/1879) – [Hans Eppinger](/source/Hans_Eppinger), Austrian physician and academic (died 1946)[{{cite book|author=Allen G. Debus|title=World Who's who in Science|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CZNNAQAAIAAJ|year=1968|publisher=Marquis-Who's Who|page=527}}]
*[1880](/source/1880) – [Nikolai Medtner](/source/Nikolai_Medtner), Russian pianist and composer (died 1951)[{{cite book|author=Evan Senior|title=Music and Musicians|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hwBMAAAAYAAJ|year=1979|publisher=Hansom Books|page=20}}]
*[1881](/source/1881) – [Pablo Gargallo](/source/Pablo_Gargallo), Spanish sculptor and painter (died 1934)[{{cite book|author1=Pablo Gargallo|author2=María Casanova|author3=Vicky Menor|author4=Rafael Ordóñez Fernández|title=Pablo Gargallo|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Qr9KAQAAIAAJ|year=2004|publisher=Institut Valencià d'Art Modern|isbn=978-84-482-3696-0}}]
*[1882](/source/1882) – [Herbert Bayard Swope](/source/Herbert_Bayard_Swope), American journalist (died 1958)[{{cite book|author1=Elizabeth A. Brennan|author2=Elizabeth C. Clarage|title=Who's who of Pulitzer Prize Winners|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=63nvmt4HqTEC&pg=PA551|year=1999|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-1-57356-111-2|page=551}}]
* 1882 – [Edwin Barclay](/source/Edwin_Barclay), 18th president of Liberia (died 1955)[{{cite book |last1=Dunn|first1= Elwood D.|last2=Beyan|first2=Amos J.|last3=Burrowes|first3=Carl Patrick|date=2000|title=Historical Dictionary of Liberia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qt0_RrW8ghkC|location=Lanham, Maryland|publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-1-4616-5931-0|pages=33–34}}]
*[1885](/source/1885) – [Humbert Wolfe](/source/Humbert_Wolfe), Italian-English poet and civil servant (died 1940)[{{cite book|author=Brijmohan Lal Sahney|title=Critical Investigations|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7w9AAAAAIAAJ|year=1950|publisher=Banaras Book Corporation|page=181}}]
*[1886](/source/1886) – [Markus Reiner](/source/Markus_Reiner), Israeli physicist and engineer (died 1976)[{{cite book|author1=R.I. Tanner|author2=K. Walters|title=Rheology: An Historical Perspective|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TiJdeBs4yfEC&pg=PA57|date=22 April 1998|publisher=Elsevier|isbn=978-0-08-054057-3|page=57}}]
*[1892](/source/1892) – [Agnes von Kurowsky](/source/Agnes_von_Kurowsky), American nurse (died 1984)[{{cite book|author1=Vern L. Bullough |author2=Lilli Sentz |title=American Nursing: A Biographical Dictionary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3N4DTwiWu14C&pg=PA266|date=1 January 2004|publisher=Springer Publishing Company|isbn=978-0-8261-1747-2|page=266}}]
*[1893](/source/1893) – [Paramahansa Yogananda](/source/Paramahansa_Yogananda), Indian-American guru and philosopher (died 1952)[{{Cite web |date=2017-06-20 |title=Yogi of Yogis Sri Paramahansa Yogananda who had visited our city |url=https://starofmysore.com/yogi-yogis-sri-paramahansa-yogananda-visited-city/ |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=Star of Mysore }}]
*[1897](/source/1897) – [Kiyoshi Miki](/source/Kiyoshi_Miki), Japanese philosopher and author (died 1945)[{{cite book|author1=David A. Dilworth|author2=Valdo Humbert Viglielmo|author3=Agustín Jacinto Zavala|title=Sourcebook for Modern Japanese Philosophy: Selected Documents|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wCjXAAAAMAAJ|year=1998|publisher=Greenwood Press|isbn=978-0-313-27433-6|page=289}}]
*[1900](/source/1900) – [Yves Tanguy](/source/Yves_Tanguy), French-American painter (died 1955)[{{cite book|author=Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum|title=Selections from the Guggenheim Museum Collection: 1900-1970|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4avpAAAAMAAJ|year=1970|publisher=Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation|page=426}}]
===1901–present===
*[1902](/source/1902) – [Hubert Beuve-Méry](/source/Hubert_Beuve-M%C3%A9ry), French journalist (died 1989)[{{cite book|title=The Annual Obituary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p1QYAAAAIAAJ|year=1989|publisher=St. Martin's|isbn=978-1-55862-056-8|page=454}}]
* 1902 – [Stella Gibbons](/source/Stella_Gibbons), English journalist and author (died 1989)[{{cite book|title=The Annual Obituary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p1QYAAAAIAAJ|year=1989|publisher=St. Martin's|isbn=978-1-55862-056-8|page=780}}]
*[1903](/source/1903) – [Harold Gatty](/source/Harold_Gatty), Australian pilot and navigator (died 1957)[{{cite book|title=Aircraft|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TOcMAQAAIAAJ|year=1957|publisher=Royal Aeronautical Society Australian Division|page=87}}]
*[1904](/source/1904) – [Jeane Dixon](/source/Jeane_Dixon), American astrologer and psychic (died 1997)[{{cite book|author=Donna Cunningham|title=How to Read Your Astrological Chart: Aspects of the Cosmic Puzzle|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XyJWjFFEOYMC&pg=PT17|date=1 October 1999|publisher=Weiser Books|isbn=978-1-57863-114-8|page=17}}]
* 1904 – [Erika Morini](/source/Erika_Morini), Austrian violinist (died 1995)[{{cite book|author1=Leon Botstein|author2=Werner Hanak|author3=Karl Albrecht-Weinberger|title=Vienna: Jews and the city of music, 1870-1938|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sGP0AAAAMAAJ|date=2 February 2004|publisher=Bard College|isbn=978-3-936000-12-2|page=131}}]
*[1906](/source/1906) – [Kathleen Kenyon](/source/Kathleen_Kenyon), English archaeologist and academic (died 1978)[{{cite book|author1=Anne Commire|author2=Deborah Klezmer|title=Women in World History: Jab-Kyt|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-zsOAQAAMAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Yorkin Publications|isbn=978-0-7876-4067-5|page=606}}]
*[1907](/source/1907) – [Volmari Iso-Hollo](/source/Volmari_Iso-Hollo), Finnish athlete (died 1969)[{{cite web|title=Volmari Iso-Hollo|url=https://billiongraves.com/grave/Volmari-Iso-Hollo/16701460|publisher=BillionGraves|access-date=20 March 2020}}]
*[1908](/source/1908) – [George Dolenz](/source/George_Dolenz), Italian-American actor (died 1963)[{{cite book|author1=Ken D. Jones|author2=Arthur F. McClure|author3=Alfred E. Twomey|title=Character People|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GuNkAAAAMAAJ|year=1976|publisher=A. S. Barnes|isbn=978-0-498-01697-4|page=66}}]
*[1909](/source/1909) – [Lucienne Bloch](/source/Lucienne_Bloch), Swiss-American sculptor, painter, and photographer (died 1995)[{{cite book|author1=Delia Gaze|author2=Maja Mihajlovic|author3=Leanda Shrimpton|title=Dictionary of Women Artists: Introductory surveys; Artists, A-I|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6_0Y0PALzQMC&pg=PA274|year=1997|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-884964-21-3|page=274}}]
* 1909 – [Stephen Cole Kleene](/source/Stephen_Cole_Kleene), American mathematician and computer scientist (died 1994)[{{cite book|author1=Alexander Shen|author2=Nikolai Konstantinovich Vereshchagin|author3=Neal Noah Madras|title=Computable Functions|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-4vxBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA161|year=2003|publisher=American Mathematical Soc.|isbn=978-0-8218-2732-1|page=161}}]
*[1910](/source/1910) – [Jack Lovelock](/source/Jack_Lovelock), New Zealand runner and journalist (died 1949)[{{cite book|author=Roberto Quercetani|title=A World History of Track and Field Athletics, 1864-1964|url=https://archive.org/details/worldhistoryoftr0000quer|url-access=registration|year=1964|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=[https://archive.org/details/worldhistoryoftr0000quer/page/104 104]}}]
*[1911](/source/1911) – [Jean-Pierre Aumont](/source/Jean-Pierre_Aumont), French actor and screenwriter (died 2001)[{{cite book|title=The New York Times Biographical Service|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_HkoAQAAIAAJ|year=2001|work=The New York Times & Arno Press|page=5}}]
*[1914](/source/1914) – [Doug Deitz](/source/Doug_Deitz), Australian rugby league player (died 1994)[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/doug-deitz/summary.html|title=Doug Deitz – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
* 1914 – [George Reeves](/source/George_Reeves), American actor and director (died 1959)[{{cite book|author=James Parish|title=The Hollywood Book of Death: The Bizarre, Often Sordid, Passings of More than 125 American Movie and TV Idols|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S8I63YmASU8C|date=19 November 2001|publisher=McGraw-Hill Education|isbn=978-0-8092-2227-8}}]
*[1915](/source/1915) – [Arthur H. Robinson](/source/Arthur_H._Robinson), Canadian geographer and cartographer (died 2004)[{{cite book|title=ICA, 1959-1984: The First Twenty-five Years of the International Cartographic Association|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eM9WAAAAMAAJ|date=January 1988|publisher=International Cartographic Association|page=110|isbn = 978-90-70310-11-0}}]
*[1917](/source/1917) – [Francis L. Kellogg](/source/Francis_L._Kellogg), American businessman and diplomat (died 2006)[{{cite book|author=United States. Dept. of State|title=News Letter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zgkvAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA25|page=25}}]
* 1917 – [Wieland Wagner](/source/Wieland_Wagner), German director and producer (died 1966)[{{cite book|title=Réalités|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2I45AQAAIAAJ|year=1966|publisher=Société d'études et publications économiques|page=74}}]
* 1917 – [Jane Wyman](/source/Jane_Wyman), American actress (died 2007)[{{cite web | last=Thomson | first=David | title=Jane Wyman obituary | website=The Guardian | date=11 September 2007 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/sep/11/guardianobituaries.usa| access-date=3 October 2019}}]
*[1919](/source/1919) – [Hector Abhayavardhana](/source/Hector_Abhayavardhana), Sri Lankan theorist and politician (died 2012)
* 1919 – [Severino Gazzelloni](/source/Severino_Gazzelloni), Italian flute player (died 1992)[{{cite book|author=Charles J. Hall|title=Chronology of Western Classical Music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tCYKAQAAMAAJ|date=1 January 2002|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-0-415-94217-1|page=713}}]
*[1920](/source/1920) – [Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli](/source/Arturo_Benedetti_Michelangeli), Italian pianist and educator (died 1995)[{{cite book|title=International Piano Quarterly: IPQ.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EE45AQAAIAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Gramophone Publications|page=11}}]
*[1921](/source/1921) – [Friedrich Dürrenmatt](/source/Friedrich_D%C3%BCrrenmatt), Swiss author and playwright (died 1990)[{{cite book|author=E. J. Neather|title=Mastering German 2: German Language and Culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vEVdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA177|date=18 August 1989|publisher=Macmillan International Higher Education|isbn=978-1-349-20133-4|page=177}}{{Dead link|date=March 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}]
* 1921 – [Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg](/source/Jean%2C_Grand_Duke_of_Luxembourg), Luxembourgish soldier and aristocrat (died 2019)[{{cite web|url=http://news.trust.org//item/20190423062355-ag4yh/|title=Obituary-Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg dies at 98|publisher=Thomas Reuters Foundation|date=23 April 2019|access-date=24 April 2019|archive-date=24 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190424165237/http://news.trust.org//item/20190423062355-ag4yh/}}]
* 1921 – [John H. Reed](/source/John_H._Reed), American politician and diplomat, 67th [Governor of Maine](/source/Governor_of_Maine) (died 2012)[{{cite book|author=United States. Congress. House. Science and Astronautics|title=Aeronautical Research and Development, Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Aeronautics and Space Technology..., 92-2, January 18, 19, and 20, 1972|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JV8VAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA762|year=1972|page=762}}]
*[1922](/source/1922) – [Anthony Synnot](/source/Anthony_Synnot), Australian admiral (died 2001)[{{cite book|title=World Defence Who's who|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5BkxAQAAIAAJ|date=1 January 1974|publisher=Macdonald and Jane's|isbn=978-0-356-08003-1|page=219}}]
*[1923](/source/1923) – [Virginia Halas McCaskey](/source/Virginia_Halas_McCaskey), American football executive (died 2025)[{{Cite web |last=Pierson |first=Don |date=February 7, 2025 |title=Virginia McCaskey, principal owner of the Chicago Bears and George Halas' daughter, dies at 102 |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/02/06/virginia-mccaskey-chicago-bears-owner-dies/ |access-date=February 8, 2025 |website=[Chicago Tribune](/source/Chicago_Tribune) |language=en-US}}]
*1923 – [Sam Phillips](/source/Sam_Phillips), American radio host and producer, founded [Sun Records](/source/Sun_Records) (died 2003)[{{cite book|author=Robert Palmer|title=A Tale of Two Cities: Memphis Rock and New Orleans Roll|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3zfaAAAAMAAJ|year=1979|publisher=Institute for Studies in American Music, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York|isbn=978-0-914678-12-0|page=21}}]
*[1925](/source/1925) – [Lou Carnesecca](/source/Lou_Carnesecca), American basketball player and coach (died 2024)[{{Cite news |last=Goldstein |first=Richard |date=November 30, 2024 |title=Lou Carnesecca, St. John's Basketball Coach With 526 Wins, Is Dead at 99 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/30/sports/basketball/lou-carnesecca-dead.html |access-date=December 2, 2024 |work=[The New York Times](/source/The_New_York_Times)}}]
*[1926](/source/1926) – [Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam](/source/J._B._Jeyaretnam), Singaporean lawyer and politician (died 2008)[{{cite web |title=Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam |url=https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/article-detail?cmsuuid=26021a48-d4ee-4d15-9d5d-51b1ea033bc5 |website=www.nlb.gov.sg |access-date=2 April 2025}}]
* 1926 – [Veikko Karvonen](/source/Veikko_Karvonen), Finnish runner (died 2007)[{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/08/sports/othersports/08karvonen.html?pagewanted=all|title=Veikko Karvonen, 81, Top Marathoner in the '50s, Dies|date=August 8, 2007|author=Frank Litsky|website=The New York Times|access-date=4 November 2019}}]
* 1926 – [W. D. Snodgrass](/source/W._D._Snodgrass), American poet (died 2009)[{{cite book|author1=John Malcolm Brinnin|author2=Bill Read|title=Twentieth century poetry: American and British (1900-1970): an American-British anthology|url=https://archive.org/details/twentiethcentury00brin|url-access=registration|date=June 1970|publisher=McGraw-Hill|page=[https://archive.org/details/twentiethcentury00brin/page/397 397]|isbn=978-0-07-007909-0}}]
* 1926 – [Hosea Williams](/source/Hosea_Williams), American businessman and activist (died 2000)[{{cite book|author1=Jack Salzman|author2=David L. Smith|author3=Cornel West|title=Encyclopedia of African-American culture and history|url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofaf01salz|url-access=registration|year=1996|publisher=Macmillan Library Reference|isbn=978-0-02-897345-6|page=2844}}]
*[1927](/source/1927) – [Sivaya Subramuniyaswami](/source/Sivaya_Subramuniyaswami), American guru and author, founded [Iraivan Temple](/source/Iraivan_Temple) (died 2001)[{{cite book|author=Steven S. Sadleir|title=The Spiritual Seeker's Guide: The Complete Source for Religions and Spiritual Groups of the World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4tHrAAAAMAAJ|year=1992|publisher=Allwon Publishing Company|isbn=978-1-880741-28-3|page=280}}]
*[1928](/source/1928) – [Imtiaz Ahmed](/source/Imtiaz_Ahmed_(cricketer)), Pakistani cricketer (died 2016)
* 1928 – [Zulfikar Ali Bhutto](/source/Zulfikar_Ali_Bhutto), Pakistani lawyer and politician, 4th [President of Pakistan](/source/President_of_Pakistan) (died 1979)[{{cite book|author=M. G. Chitkara|title=Benazir, a Profile|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LCaAQCnO3QQC&pg=PA18|year=1996|publisher=APH Publishing|isbn=978-81-7024-752-4|page=18}}]
* 1928 – [Denise Bryer](/source/Denise_Bryer), English actress (died 2021)[{{cite news|last=Hayward|first=Anthony|title=Denise Bryer obituary|work=The Guardian|date=8 November 2021|accessdate=5 January 2024|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/nov/08/denise-bryer-obituary}}]
* 1928 – [Walter Mondale](/source/Walter_Mondale), American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 42nd [Vice President of the United States](/source/Vice_President_of_the_United_States) (died 2021)[{{cite book|author1=William DeRoy Chase|author2=Helen M. Chase|title=Chase's Annual Events|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-6VmAAAAMAAJ|year=1992|publisher=Contemporary Books|page=9|isbn=978-0-8092-3978-8}}]
*[1929](/source/1929) – [Aulis Rytkönen](/source/Aulis_Rytk%C3%B6nen), Finnish footballer and manager (died 2014)[{{cite book|title=Finlandia pictorial|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=apgeAQAAMAAJ|year=1954|page=11}}]
*[1930](/source/1930) – [Kevin Considine](/source/Kevin_Considine), Australian rugby league player (died 2023)[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/kevin-considine/summary.html|title=Kevin Considine – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
*[1931](/source/1931) – [Alvin Ailey](/source/Alvin_Ailey), American dancer and choreographer, founded the [Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater](/source/Alvin_Ailey_American_Dance_Theater) (died 1989)[{{cite book|title=Dancing Times|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l6vQDOlmCuEC|year=1999|publisher=Dancing Times|page=376}}]
* 1931 – [Alfred Brendel](/source/Alfred_Brendel), Austrian pianist, poet, and author (died 2025)[{{cite book|title=Current Biography Yearbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hfoZAAAAYAAJ|year=1978|publisher=H. W. Wilson Company|page=80}}]
* 1931 – [Walt Davis](/source/Walt_Davis), American athlete (died 2020)[{{cite web |title=Walt Davis |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/76536/career |publisher=[National Basketball Association](/source/National_Basketball_Association) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
* 1931 – [Robert Duvall](/source/Robert_Duvall), American actor and director (died 2026)[{{cite book|author1=William DeRoy Chase|author2=Helen M. Chase|title=Chase's Annual Events|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WA3vAAAAMAAJ|year=1994|publisher=Contemporary Books|page=58|isbn=978-0-8092-3732-6}}]
*[1932](/source/1932) – [Umberto Eco](/source/Umberto_Eco), Italian novelist, literary critic, and philosopher (died 2016)[{{cite web | last=Thomson | first=Ian | title=Umberto Eco obituary | website=The Guardian | date=20 Feb 2016 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/feb/20/umberto-eco-obituary | access-date=1 Mar 2017}}]
* 1932 – [Chuck Noll](/source/Chuck_Noll), American football player and coach (died 2014)[{{cite book|author1=National Football League|author2=National Football League Staff|title=The Official National Football League Record and Fact Book, 1996|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ejWYfkwwvzAC|date=1 July 1997|publisher=Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated|isbn=978-0-7611-0482-7|page=264}}]
*[1934](/source/1934) – [Murli Manohar Joshi](/source/Murli_Manohar_Joshi), Indian politician[{{cite book|title=Organiser|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_cY-AQAAIAAJ|date=February 1996|publisher=Bharat Prakashan|page=104}}]
* 1934 – [Phil Ramone](/source/Phil_Ramone), South African-American songwriter and producer, co-founded [A & R Recording](/source/A_%26_R_Recording) (died 2013)[{{cite magazine|last=Gallo|first=Phil|title=Producer Phil Ramone dead at 79|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/record-labels/1555083/producer-phil-ramone-dead-at-79|magazine=Billboard|date=30 March 2013|access-date=31 March 2013}}]
*[1936](/source/1936) – [Florence King](/source/Florence_King), American journalist and memoirist (died 2016)[{{cite book|author=H.W. Wilson Company|title=Current biography yearbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=118RAQAAMAAJ|year=2006|publisher=H. W. Wilson Co|page=299}}]
* 1936 – [Terry Lineen](/source/Terry_Lineen), New Zealand rugby player (died 2020)[{{Cite web|url=http://stats.allblacks.com/asp/Profile.asp?ABID=497|title=Stats {{pipe}} allblacks.com|website=stats.allblacks.com}}]
*[1938](/source/1938) – [Juan Carlos I of Spain](/source/Juan_Carlos_I_of_Spain)[{{cite book|author1=Ronald Allison|author2=Sarah Riddell|title=The Royal encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kIoUAQAAIAAJ|date=1 January 1991|publisher=Macmillan Press|isbn=978-0-333-53810-4|page=286}}]
* 1938 – [Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o](/source/Ng%C5%A9g%C4%A9_wa_Thiong'o), Kenyan author and playwright (died 2025)[{{cite book|author1=Elizabeth Bellalouna|author2=Michael L. LaBlanc|author3=Ira Mark Milne|title=Literature of Developing Nations for Students: Presenting Analysis, Context, and Criticism on Literature of Developing Nations|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CecJAQAAMAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Gale Group|isbn=978-0-7876-4930-2|page=xii}}]
*[1939](/source/1939) – [M. E. H. Maharoof](/source/M._E._H._Maharoof), Sri Lankan politician (died 1997)[{{cite web|title=Directory of Past Members: Maharoof, Mohamed Ehuttar Hadjiar|url=http://www.parliament.lk/en/members-of-parliament/directory-of-past-members/viewMember/2452|publisher=[Parliament of Sri Lanka](/source/Parliament_of_Sri_Lanka)}}]
*[1940](/source/1940) – [Athol Guy](/source/Athol_Guy), Australian singer-songwriter and bassist[{{cite book|author1=Kristin Baggelaar|author2=Donald Milton|title=Folk Music: More Than a Song|url=https://archive.org/details/folkmusicmoretha00bagg|url-access=registration|date=1 January 1976|publisher=Crowell|isbn=978-0-690-01159-3|page=[https://archive.org/details/folkmusicmoretha00bagg/page/348 348]}}]
* 1940 – [Pim de la Parra](/source/Pim_de_la_Parra), Surinamese-Dutch film director (died 2024)[{{cite news |title=Regisseur Pim de la Parra (84), pionier van de erotische film, overleden |url=https://www.volkskrant.nl/films/regisseur-pim-de-la-parra-84-pionier-van-de-erotische-film-overleden~b578b4ff/?referrer=https://www.google.com/&referrer=https://en.wikipedia.org/ |access-date=6 September 2024 |publisher=De Volkskrant |date=6 September 2024}}]
*[1941](/source/1941) – [Bob Cunis](/source/Bob_Cunis), New Zealand cricketer (died 2008)[{{cite web|url=https://wbhsoba.co.nz/old-boys/bob-cunis/|title=Bob Cunis|publisher=Whangarei Boys' High School|access-date=12 November 2019}}]
* 1941 – [Chuck McKinley](/source/Chuck_McKinley), American tennis player (died 1986)[{{cite book|author1=Patricia Burgess|author2=Roland Turner|title=The Annual Obituary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8EsYAAAAIAAJ|year=1989|publisher=St James Press|page=481|isbn=978-1-55862-013-1}}]
* 1941 – [Hayao Miyazaki](/source/Hayao_Miyazaki), Japanese animator, director, and screenwriter[{{cite book|title=Current Biography Yearbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uYoYAAAAIAAJ|year=2001|publisher=H.W. Wilson|isbn=978-0-8242-1016-8|page=362}}]
* 1941 – [Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi](/source/Mansoor_Ali_Khan_Pataudi), Indian cricketer and coach (died 2011)[{{cite book|author=Nagendra Kr Singh|title=Encyclopaedia of Muslim Biography: I-M|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qVtuAAAAMAAJ|year=2001|publisher=A.P.H. Publishing Corporation|isbn=978-81-7648-233-2|page=462}}]
*[1942](/source/1942) – [Maurizio Pollini](/source/Maurizio_Pollini), Italian pianist and conductor (died 2024)[{{cite book|author1=Maxine Block|author2=Anna Herthe Rothe|author3=Marjorie Dent Candee|title=Current Biography Yearbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hZQYAAAAIAAJ|year=1981|publisher=H. W. Wilson Company|page=320}}]
* 1942 – [Charlie Rose](/source/Charlie_Rose), American journalist and talk show host[{{cite book|title=Chase's ... Calendar of Events|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G_0KAQAAMAAJ|year=2003|publisher=Contemporary Books|isbn=978-0-07-139098-9|page=76}}]
* 1942 – [Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah](/source/Jaber_Al-Mubarak_Al-Hamad_Al-Sabah), Kuwaiti royal and politician, 7th [Prime Minister of Kuwait](/source/Prime_Minister_of_Kuwait) (died 2024)[[https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/hh-sheikh-jaber-al-mubarak-al-sabah-passes-away/ HH Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah passes away] Arab Times Online]
*[1943](/source/1943) – [Mary Gaudron](/source/Mary_Gaudron), Australian lawyer and judge[{{cite web|url=https://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780195540222.013.0168?rskey=ghizrM&result=2|title=Gaudron, Mary Genevieve|website=Oxford Index|access-date=12 November 2019}}{{Dead link|date=March 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}]
* 1943 – [Murtaz Khurtsilava](/source/Murtaz_Khurtsilava), Georgian footballer and manager[{{cite web|url=http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/players/khurtsilava.html|title=RussiaTeam biography|language=ru|access-date=5 November 2019|archive-date=6 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806131645/http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/players/khurtsilava.html}}]
*[1944](/source/1944) – [Carolyn McCarthy](/source/Carolyn_McCarthy), American nurse and politician (died 2025)[{{Cite news |last=Haberman |first=Clyde |date=June 26, 2025 |title=Carolyn McCarthy, Who Turned a Gunman's Massacre Into a Crusade, Dies at 81 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/nyregion/carolyn-mccarthy-dead.html |access-date=July 22, 2025 |work=[The New York Times](/source/The_New_York_Times) |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}][{{cite book |last1=Carter |first1=Gregg Lee |title=Guns in American Society: An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, Culture, and the Law, 2nd Edition [3 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, Culture, and the Law |date=2012 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=978-0-313-38671-8 |page=539 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QeGJH48PT0kC&pg=PA539}}]
* 1944 – [Ed Rendell](/source/Ed_Rendell), American politician, 45th [Governor of Pennsylvania](/source/List_of_Governors_of_Pennsylvania)[{{cite book|title=National Journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P65WAAAAYAAJ|date=November 2002|publisher=National Journal Group Incorporated|page=3324}}]
*[1946](/source/1946) – [Diane Keaton](/source/Diane_Keaton), American actress, director, and businesswoman (died 2025)[{{cite book|author=Deborah C. Mitchell|title=Diane Keaton: Artist and Icon|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nxdY5abnM64C&pg=PA7|date=26 July 2001|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-1082-8|page=7}}]
*[1947](/source/1947) – [Mike DeWine](/source/Mike_DeWine), American lawyer and politician, 70th [Governor of Ohio](/source/Governor_of_Ohio)[{{cite book|title=Official Congressional Directory|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YG1yojd9VYwC&pg=PA225|year=1997|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|page=225}}]
*1947 – [Mercury Morris](/source/Mercury_Morris), American football player (died 2024)[{{Cite news |last=Traub |first=Alex |date=September 22, 2024 |title=Mercury Morris, Elusive Rusher on a Perfect Dolphins Team, Dies at 77 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/22/sports/mercury-morris-dead.html |access-date=September 28, 2024 |work=The New York Times}}]
*[1948](/source/1948) – [Ted Lange](/source/Ted_Lange), American actor, director, and screenwriter[{{cite web |last1=Judge |first1=Monique |title=Notable moments in Black history we should remember in 2023 |url=https://www.yahoo.com/now/notable-moments-black-history-remember-151339349.html |publisher=[Yahoo](/source/Yahoo) |access-date=3 January 2023 |date=3 January 2023}}]
*[1950](/source/1950) – [Ioan P. Culianu](/source/Ioan_P._Culianu), Romanian historian, philosopher, and author (died 1991)[{{cite journal|url=http://linguafranca.mirror.theinfo.org/9209/culianu.html|title=The Killing of Professor Culianu|author=Ted Anton|journal=Linguafrance|volume=2|number=6|date=September 1992}}]
* 1950 – [Peter Goldsmith, Baron Goldsmith](/source/Peter_Goldsmith%2C_Baron_Goldsmith), English lawyer and politician, [Attorney General for England and Wales](/source/Attorney_General_for_England_and_Wales)[{{cite book|title=Dod's Parliamentary Companion|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ja2IAAAAMAAJ|year=2004|publisher=Dod's Parliamentary Companion, Limited|isbn=978-0-905702-43-8|page=569}}]
* 1950 – [John Manley](/source/John_Manley), Canadian lawyer and politician, 8th [Deputy Prime Minister of Canada](/source/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Canada)[{{cite book|edition=91st|title=Who's Who in Canada 2000|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rnxmAAAAMAAJ|date=21 September 2001|publisher=Taylor & Francis|page=356|isbn=978-0-7715-7726-0}}]
* 1950 – [Chris Stein](/source/Chris_Stein), American guitarist, songwriter, and producer[{{cite book|author=Michael L. LaBlanc|title=Contemporary Musicians: Profiles of the People in Music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5A48AQAAIAAJ|date=1 May 1995|publisher=Gale|isbn=978-0-8103-5738-9|page=23}}]
*[1952](/source/1952) – [Uli Hoeneß](/source/Uli_Hoene%C3%9F), German footballer and chairman[{{cite book|title=Scala|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4yE9AQAAIAAJ|year=1991|publisher=Frankfurter Societäts-Druckerei|page=33}}]
*[1953](/source/1953) – [Pamela Sue Martin](/source/Pamela_Sue_Martin), American actress[{{cite book|author1=Contemporary Books|author2=Agnes Chase|title=Chase's: 2000 calendar of events|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xHtV8BWnH9IC|date=October 1999|publisher=Contemporary Publishing Group, Incorporated|isbn=978-0-8092-2776-1}}]
* 1953 – [Mike Rann](/source/Mike_Rann), English-Australian journalist and politician, 44th [Premier of South Australia](/source/Premier_of_South_Australia)[{{cite book|author1=John Wanna|author2=Paul D. Williams|title=Yes, Premier: Labor Leadership in Australia's States and Territories|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ur28OAgoL50C&pg=PA201|year=2005|publisher=UNSW Press|isbn=978-0-86840-840-8|page=201}}]
* 1953 – [George Tenet](/source/George_Tenet), American civil servant and academic, 18th [Director of Central Intelligence](/source/Director_of_Central_Intelligence)[{{cite book|author=United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Intelligence|title=Hearing on the Nomination of George J. Tenet to be Deputy Director of Central Intelligence: Hearings Before the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Wednesday, June 14, 1995|url=https://archive.org/details/hearingonnominat00unit|date=1 January 1995|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|page=[https://archive.org/details/hearingonnominat00unit/page/32 32]|isbn=978-0-16-047773-7 }}]
*[1954](/source/1954) – [Alex English](/source/Alex_English), American basketball player and coach[{{cite book|title=Chase's ... Calendar of Events|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_-5OAAAAMAAJ|year=1995|publisher=Contemporary Books|isbn=978-0-8092-3634-3|page=57}}]
* 1954 – [László Krasznahorkai](/source/L%C3%A1szl%C3%B3_Krasznahorkai), Hungarian author and screenwriter[{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2015/may/20/man-booker-international-prize-laszlo-krasznahorkai-who-he-is-and-why-you-should-read-him|title=Everything you need to know about László Krasznahorkai, winner of the Man Booker International prize|date=20 May 2015|author=Marta Bausells|website=The Guardian|access-date=22 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190815185755/https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2015/may/20/man-booker-international-prize-laszlo-krasznahorkai-who-he-is-and-why-you-should-read-him|archive-date=15 August 2019|url-status=live}}]
*[1955](/source/1955) – [Mamata Banerjee](/source/Mamata_Banerjee), Indian lawyer and politician, [Chief Minister of West Bengal](/source/Chief_Minister_of_West_Bengal)[{{cite book|author=Dharma Veer Gandhi|title=Leaders of India 2002: profiles of eminent public figures of the country|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fh1uAAAAMAAJ|year=2002|publisher=Indraprastha Prakashan|page=21}}]
*[1956](/source/1956) – [Frank-Walter Steinmeier](/source/Frank-Walter_Steinmeier), German academic and politician, 12th [President of Germany](/source/President_of_Germany)[{{Cite web |last=Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung |date=2022-02-14 |title=Die deutschen Bundespräsidenten |url=https://www.bpb.de/kurz-knapp/hintergrund-aktuell/69088/die-deutschen-bundespraesidenten/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=bpb.de |language=de}}]
*[1957](/source/1957) – [Kevin Hastings](/source/Kevin_Hastings), Australian rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/kevin-hastings/summary.html|title=Kevin Hastings – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
* 1957 – [George Moroko](/source/George_Moroko), Australian rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/george-moroko/summary.html|title=George Moroko – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
*[1958](/source/1958) – [Jiří Hrdina](/source/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD_Hrdina), Czech ice hockey player[{{cite web |title=Jiri Hrdina |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/jiri-hrdina-8448029 |publisher=[National Hockey League](/source/National_Hockey_League) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
* 1958 – [Ron Kittle](/source/Ron_Kittle), American baseball player and manager[{{cite book|author=Ron Smith|title=1997 Official Major League Baseball Fact Book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=moAH8Wr3m5AC|date=1 February 1997|publisher=Sporting News Publishing Company|isbn=978-0-89204-570-9|page=234}}]
*[1959](/source/1959) – [Clancy Brown](/source/Clancy_Brown), American actor[{{cite web |title=UPI Almanac for Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019 |url=https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2019/01/05/UPI-Almanac-for-Saturday-Jan-5-2019/9081546481545/ |publisher=[UPI](/source/United_Press_International) |access-date=3 January 2023 |date=5 January 2019}}]
* 1959 – [Nancy Delahunt](/source/Nancy_Delahunt), Canadian curler[{{cite web|url=https://www.curlingzone.com/player.php?playerid=1360|title=Nancy Delahunt|website=CurlingZone|access-date=7 October 2019}}]
*[1960](/source/1960) – [Glenn Strömberg](/source/Glenn_Str%C3%B6mberg), Swedish footballer and sportscaster[{{cite web|url=https://static.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=44672/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190716163417/https://static.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people%3D44672/index.html|archive-date=July 16, 2019|title=Glenn STROMBERG|publisher=FIFA|access-date=1 October 2019}}]
*[1961](/source/1961) – [Iris DeMent](/source/Iris_DeMent), American singer-songwriter and guitarist[{{cite book |title=Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll: Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uU9AAQA6kAMC|date=8 November 2001|publisher=Touchstone|isbn=978-0-7432-0120-9|page=252|access-date=11 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170426102812/https://books.google.com/books?id=uU9AAQA6kAMC|archive-date=26 April 2017|url-status=live}}]
*[1962](/source/1962) – [Suzy Amis](/source/Suzy_Amis), American actress and model[{{cite book |title=Chase's Calendar of Events 2003|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1NnUNBh6jIAC|date=1 September 2002|publisher=McGraw-Hill|isbn=978-0-07-139098-9|page=76}}]
* 1962 – [Danny Jackson](/source/Danny_Jackson), American baseball player and manager[{{cite book|author=Publications International, Limited|title=The Book of 1993 Baseball Cards|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0UfKj0xTiSUC|date=1 January 1993|publisher=Publications International Limited|isbn=978-0-7853-0127-1|page=148}}]
* 1962 – [Arie Setiabudi Soesilo](/source/Arie_Setiabudi_Soesilo), Indonesian sociologist[{{Cite web |title=Dr. Arie Setiabudi Soesilo, MS.c |url=https://pemilihandekan-fisip.ui.ac.id/a-3/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131107171113/https://pemilihandekan-fisip.ui.ac.id/a-3/ |archive-date=7 November 2013 |access-date=10 April 2025 |website=Pemilihan Dekan FISIP UI 2013}}]
*[1963](/source/1963) – [Jeff Fassero](/source/Jeff_Fassero), American baseball player and coach[{{cite book|author=Steve Gietschier|title=Chase's sports calendar of events|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PtsIZ66FgWQC|date=1 November 1999|publisher=Contemporary Books|isbn=978-0-8092-2600-9|page=5}}]
*[1965](/source/1965) – [Vinnie Jones](/source/Vinnie_Jones), British footballer and actor[{{cite book|author=Vinnie Jones|title=It's Been Emotional|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ke41DQAAQBAJ&pg=PA9|date=17 July 2014|publisher=Simon and Schuster|isbn=978-1-4711-2759-5|page=9}}]
* 1965 – [Stuart Raper](/source/Stuart_Raper), Australian rugby league player and coach[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/stuart-raper/summary.html|title=Stuart Raper – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
* 1965 – [Patrik Sjöberg](/source/Patrik_Sj%C3%B6berg), Swedish high jumper[{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/_/2680|title=Patrik Sjöberg – profile|website=IAAF|access-date=3 October 2019}}]
*[1967](/source/1967) – [Joe Flanigan](/source/Joe_Flanigan), American actor[{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for January 5, 2023 includes celebrities Diane Keaton, Robert Duvall |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/01/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-january-5-2023-includes-celebrities-diane-keaton-robert-duvall.html |website=[The Plain Dealer](/source/The_Plain_Dealer) |agency=Associated Press |access-date=4 January 2024 |date=5 January 2023}}]
*[1968](/source/1968) – [Carrie Ann Inaba](/source/Carrie_Ann_Inaba), American actress, dancer, and choreographer[{{cite book|author=((The Editors of Chase's))|title=Chase's Calendar of Events|url=https://archive.org/details/chasescalendarof00edit|url-access=registration|date=17 September 2007|publisher=McGraw-Hill|isbn=978-0-07-148903-4|page=[https://archive.org/details/chasescalendarof00edit/page/n76 75]}}]
* 1968 – [Joé Juneau](/source/Jo%C3%A9_Juneau), Canadian ice hockey player and engineer[{{cite web|url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/21390/jo%C3%A9-juneau|title=Joé Juneau|website=Elite Prospects|access-date=31 October 2019}}]
*[1969](/source/1969) – [Marilyn Manson](/source/Marilyn_Manson), American singer-songwriter, actor, and director[{{cite web |url=https://www.deseretnews.com/article/537171/PRETENTIOUS-MANSON-PAYS-THE-DEVIL-HIS-DUE.html |title=Pretentious Manson Pays the Devil His Due |work=[Deseret News](/source/Deseret_News) |last=Iwasaki |first=Scott |date=January 13, 1997 |access-date=January 25, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190206082238/https://www.deseretnews.com/article/537171/PRETENTIOUS-MANSON-PAYS-THE-DEVIL-HIS-DUE.html |archive-date=February 6, 2019 |url-status=dead }}]
* 1969 – [Paul McGillion](/source/Paul_McGillion), Scottish actor[{{cite news|title=Jan. 5 Celebrity Birthdays|work=Orange County Register|date=January 5, 2013|accessdate=January 5, 2024|url=https://www.ocregister.com/2013/01/05/jan-5-celebrity-birthdays/}}]
* 1969 – [Shaun Micheel](/source/Shaun_Micheel), American golfer[{{cite web|url=https://www.pgatour.com/players/player.06515.shaun-micheel.html|title=Shaun Micheel|publisher=PGA Tour|access-date=2 October 2019}}]
* 1969 – [Shea Whigham](/source/Shea_Whigham), American actor[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/nigel-gaffey/summary.html|title=Nigel Gaffey – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
*[1971](/source/1971) – [Stian Carstensen](/source/Stian_Carstensen), Norwegian multi-instrumentalist and composer[{{Cite web |url=http://www.snl.no/Stian_Carstensen |title=Stian Carstensen Biography – Store norske leksikon |language=no|access-date=2 November 2019}}]
*[1972](/source/1972) – [Sakis Rouvas](/source/Sakis_Rouvas), Greek singer-songwriter, producer, and actor[{{cite web|url=http://www.tralala.gr/sakhs-roubas-gennhthhke-san-shmera-to-1972/|title = Βιογραφία | Σάκης Ρουβάς|access-date = 18 March 2014|date = 5 January 2014|publisher = Tralala|last = Kefallinou|first = Eleni}}]
*[1973](/source/1973) – [Derek Cecil](/source/Derek_Cecil), American actor[{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/happy-birthday-uday-chopra-decoding-him-one-tweet-instagram-post-at-a-time/story-KBscaq3GyAXQOcN7aKBxaN.html|title=Happy birthday Uday Chopra: Decoding him one tweet, Instagram post at a time|website=Hindustan Times|date=5 January 2017|access-date=2 October 2019}}]
*[1974](/source/1974) – [Jessica Chaffin](/source/Jessica_Chaffin), American actress, comedian, and writer[{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/great-britain-ni/iwan-thomas-20044|title=Iwan Thomas Profile|website=IAAF|access-date=1 October 2019}}]
*[1975](/source/1975) – [Bradley Cooper](/source/Bradley_Cooper), American actor and producer[{{cite book|author1=Nikki Stafford|author2=Robyn Burnett|title=Uncovering Alias: An Unofficial Guide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zUIf8MwqMUAC&pg=PA237|year=2004|publisher=ECW Press|isbn=978-1-55022-653-9|page=237}}]
* 1975 – [Warrick Dunn](/source/Warrick_Dunn), American football player[{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/warrickdunn/2500490/profile|title=Warrick Dunn |publisher=National Football League|access-date=31 October 2019}}]
* 1975 – [Mike Grier](/source/Mike_Grier), American ice hockey player and scout[{{cite book|title=2002 World Cup Football Super Stars|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gsEB6NglljsC&pg=PA46|publisher=Sura Books|isbn=978-81-7478-303-5|page=46}}]
*[1977](/source/1977) – [Gavin Lester](/source/Gavin_Lester), Australian rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/gavin-lester/summary.html|title=Gavin Lester – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
*[1978](/source/1978) – [January Jones](/source/January_Jones), American actress[{{cite book|author=((Editors of Chase's Calendar of Events))|title=Chase's Calendar of Events 2013|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H5QQsZrZr3QC|date=12 October 2012|publisher=McGraw Hill Professional|isbn=978-0-07-181333-4|page=74}}]
*[1979](/source/1979) – [Jason Basham](/source/Jason_Basham), American stock car racing driver[{{cite web | title=Driver | url=https://www.racing-reference.info/driver/Jason_Basham/ }}]
*1979 – [Kyle Calder](/source/Kyle_Calder), Canadian ice hockey player[{{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/player/kyle-calder-8466260|title=Kyle Calder Stats and News|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=7 October 2019}}]
* 1979 – [Giuseppe Gibilisco](/source/Giuseppe_Gibilisco), Italian pole vaulter[{{cite web|url=https://www.ibsf.org/en/athletes/athlete/264054/GIBILISCO|title=Giuseppe Gibilisco|website=IBSF|access-date=1 October 2019}}]
* 1979 – [Scott Kremerskothen](/source/Scott_Kremerskothen), Australian cricketer[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/6165.html Cricinfo]
*[1980](/source/1980) – [Luke Bailey](/source/Luke_Bailey_(rugby_league)), Australian rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/luke-bailey/summary.html|title=Luke Bailey – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
* 1980 – [Brad Meyers](/source/Brad_Meyers), Australian rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/brad-meyers/summary.html|title=Brad Meyers – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
*[1981](/source/1981) – [Deadmau5](/source/Deadmau5), Canadian musician[{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/deadmau5 |title=Deadmau5 |first=Laura |last=Stanley |encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia |date=July 9, 2015 |access-date=January 2, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190103055643/https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/deadmau5 |archive-date=January 3, 2019 |url-status=live }}]
* 1981 – [Brooklyn Sudano](/source/Brooklyn_Sudano), American actress[{{cite web |title=Norichika Aoki |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/norichika-aoki-493114 |publisher=[Major League Baseball](/source/Major_League_Baseball) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
* 1982 – [Janica Kostelić](/source/Janica_Kosteli%C4%87), Croatian skier[{{cite web|url=http://www.janica.hr/index.php?link=tko-sam-ja&lang=en|title=About Me|website=Janica Kostelić official website|access-date=23 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170125185044/http://www.janica.hr/index.php?link=tko-sam-ja&lang=en|archive-date=25 January 2017|url-status=live}}]
*[1984](/source/1984) – [Derrick Atkins](/source/Derrick_Atkins), Bahamian sprinter[{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/bahamas/derrick-atkins-197742|title=Derrick Atkins – profile|website=IAAF|access-date=23 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190408165201/https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/bahamas/derrick-atkins-197742|archive-date=8 April 2019|url-status=live}}]
* 1984 – [Matt Ballin](/source/Matt_Ballin), Australian rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/matt-ballin/summary.html|title=Matt Ballin – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
* 1984 – [Bronx Goodwin](/source/Bronx_Goodwin), Australian rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/bronx-goodwin/summary.html|title=Bronx Goodwin – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
*[1985](/source/1985) – [Filinga Filiga](/source/Filinga_Filiga), New Zealand rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/filinga-filiga/summary.html|title=Filinga Filiga – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
* 1985 – [Anthony Stewart](/source/Anthony_Stewart_(ice_hockey)), Canadian ice hockey player[{{cite web |title=Anthony Stewart |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/anthony-stewart-8470618 |publisher=[National Hockey League](/source/National_Hockey_League) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
* 1985 – [Diego Vera](/source/Diego_Vera), Uruguayan footballer[{{cite web|url=https://www.bdfa.com.ar/jugadores-32307.html|title=Diego Daniel Vera|website=BDFA|access-date=22 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190603095610/https://www.bdfa.com.ar/jugadores-32307.html|archive-date=3 June 2019|url-status=live}}]
*[1986](/source/1986) – [Deepika Padukone](/source/Deepika_Padukone), Indian actress[{{cite web|url=https://bollywood.be-happy.info/2018/12/26/deepika-padukone-denmark-citizen/|title=Deepika Padukone's Denmark connection|author=Obaidul Karim Khan|date=26 December 2018|website=Bollywood.be|access-date=27 September 2019|archive-date=27 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190927140831/https://bollywood.be-happy.info/2018/12/26/deepika-padukone-denmark-citizen/}}]
*[1987](/source/1987) – [Dexter Bean](/source/Dexter_Bean), American race car driver[{{Cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/driver/Dexter_Bean|title=Driver Dexter Bean Career Statistics – Racing-Reference.info|website=racing-reference.info}}]
* 1987 – [Kristin Cavallari](/source/Kristin_Cavallari), American television personality[{{cite web |last1=Johnson |first1=Zach |title=Pregnant Kristin Cavallari Celebrates 27th Birthday by Drinking Mock-Tails With Jay Cutler |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/495882/pregnant-kristin-cavallari-celebrates-27th-birthday-by-drinking-mock-tails-with-jay-cutler |publisher=[E!](/source/E!) |access-date=4 January 2024 |date=6 January 2014}}]
* 1987 – [Stuart Flanagan](/source/Stuart_Flanagan), Australian rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/stuart-flanagan/summary.html|title=Stuart Flanagan – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
* [1987](/source/1987) – [Brian Mushana Kwesiga](/source/Brian_Mushana_Kwesiga), Ugandan-born entrepreneur, engineer, and civic leader[{{cite web |last1=Kyamutetera |first1=Muhereza |title=From Lockheed Martin to Northrop Grumman and Raytheon Technologies; Meet Brian Kwesiga, a Systems Engineer from Rukungiri, Uganda making moves in the US defence and aerospace world |url=https://www.ceo.co.ug/from-lockheed-martin-to-northrop-grumman-and-raytheon-technologies-meet-brian-kwesiga-a-systems-engineer-from-rukungiri-uganda-making-moves-in-the-us-defence-and-aerospace-world/ |website=CEO East Africa |date=8 January 2023 |access-date=26 October 2025 |language=en |archive-date=22 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241222190400/https://www.ceo.co.ug/from-lockheed-martin-to-northrop-grumman-and-raytheon-technologies-meet-brian-kwesiga-a-systems-engineer-from-rukungiri-uganda-making-moves-in-the-us-defence-and-aerospace-world/ |url-status=live }}]
* 1987 – [Jason Mitchell](/source/Jason_Mitchell), American actor[{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Jan. 5: January Jones, Robert Duvall |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2023/01/05/Famous-birthdays-for-Jan-5-January-Jones-Robert-Duvall/9191672889566/ |publisher=[UPI](/source/United_Press_International) |access-date=4 January 2024 |date=5 January 2023}}]
* 1987 – [Alexander Salák](/source/Alexander_Sal%C3%A1k), Czech ice hockey player[{{cite web |title=Alexander Salak |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/alexander-salak-8475130 |publisher=[National Hockey League](/source/National_Hockey_League) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
* [1988](/source/1988) – [Azizulhasni Awang](/source/Azizulhasni_Awang), Malaysian track cyclist[{{cite web|url=http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/6/230136.shtml|title=Athlete Biography – Awang Mohd Azizulhasni|website=Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 8–24, 2008|access-date=27 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080809113005/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/6/230136.shtml|archive-date=2008-08-09}}]
* 1988 – [Luke Daniels](/source/Luke_Daniels), English footballer[{{cite web|url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/may2/get-to-know-luke-daniels/|title=Get to Know: Luke Daniels|website=Brentford FC|access-date=27 September 2019|archive-date=27 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190927140831/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2017/may2/get-to-know-luke-daniels/}}]
* 1988 – [Mandip Gill](/source/Mandip_Gill), English actress[{{cite web|last1=McEwan|first1=Cameron|title=Doctor Who series 11: Everything you need to know about new companion Mandip Gill|publisher=Digital Spy|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/doctor-who/news/a841267/doctor-who-mandip-gill-new-companion-hollyoaks-age-casualty/|access-date=31 December 2017|date=2017-10-23}}]
* 1988 – [Nikola Kalinić](/source/Nikola_Kalini%C4%87_(footballer)), Croatian footballer[{{cite web|title=Nikola Kalinić|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/3825/Nikola-Kalinic/overview|website=[Premier League](/source/Premier_League)|access-date=6 January 2025}}]
* 1988 – [Miroslav Raduljica](/source/Miroslav_Raduljica), Serbian basketball player[{{cite web |title=Miroslav Raduljica |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/203545/career |publisher=[National Basketball Association](/source/National_Basketball_Association) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
*[1989](/source/1989) – [Eduardo Escobar](/source/Eduardo_Escobar), Venezuelan-American baseball player[{{cite web |title=Eduardo Escobar |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/eduardo-escobar-500871 |publisher=[Major League Baseball](/source/Major_League_Baseball) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
* 1989 – [Krisztián Németh](/source/Kriszti%C3%A1n_N%C3%A9meth), Hungarian footballer[{{cite news |url=http://www.liverpoolfc.tv/team/first-team/player/29-krisztian-nemeth | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091204024552/http://www.liverpoolfc.tv/team/first-team/player/29-krisztian-nemeth | archive-date = 4 December 2009 | title = Krisztian Nemeth | publisher = [Liverpool F.C.](/source/Liverpool_F.C.) | access-date = 31 October 2019}}]
*[1990](/source/1990) – [C. J. Cron](/source/C._J._Cron), American baseball player[{{cite web |title=C.J. Cron |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/c-j-cron-543068 |publisher=[Major League Baseball](/source/Major_League_Baseball) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
* 1990 – [Leroy Fer](/source/Leroy_Fer), Dutch footballer[{{cite web|title=Leroy Fer|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/4810/Leroy-Fer/overview|website=[Premier League](/source/Premier_League)|access-date=6 January 2025}}]
* 1990 – [José Iglesias](/source/Jos%C3%A9_Iglesias_(baseball)), Cuban-American baseball player[{{cite web |title=Jose Iglesias |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/jose-iglesias-578428 |publisher=[Major League Baseball](/source/Major_League_Baseball) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
* 1990 – [Mark Nicholls](/source/Mark_Nicholls_(rugby_league)), Australian rugby league player[{{cite web|url=https://www.rabbitohs.com.au/teams/telstra-premiership/south-sydney-rabbitohs/mark-nicholls/|title=Mark Nicholls official NRL profile|website=Rabbitohs|access-date=2 October 2019}}]
* 1990 – [José Luis Palomino](/source/Jos%C3%A9_Luis_Palomino), Argentine footballer[{{cite web|title=José Luis Palomino|url=https://www.soccerway.com/player/palomino-jose/2c7LCGJR/|website=Soccerway|access-date=5 January 2026}}]
*[1991](/source/1991) – [Denis Alibec](/source/Denis_Alibec), Romanian footballer[{{Cite web|url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=28113|title=Denis Alibec, international footballer}}]
* 1991 – [Eric Fisher](/source/Eric_Fisher_(American_football)), American football player[{{cite web |title=Eric Fisher |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/15790/eric-fisher |publisher=[ESPN](/source/ESPN) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
*[1992](/source/1992) – [Mike Faist](/source/Mike_Faist), American actor, singer, and dancer[{{cite web |title=Phillip Dorsett |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/2579604/phillip-dorsett |publisher=[ESPN](/source/ESPN) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
* 1993 – [Franz Drameh](/source/Franz_Drameh), English actor[{{Cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/driver/Stefan_Rzadzinski|title=Driver Stefan Rzadzinski Career Statistics – Racing-Reference.info|website=racing-reference.info}}]
*[1994](/source/1994) – [Lachlan Fitzgibbon](/source/Lachlan_Fitzgibbon), Australian rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/lachlan-fitzgibbon/summary.html|title=Lachlan Fitzgibbon – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
* 1994 – [Zemgus Girgensons](/source/Zemgus_Girgensons), Latvian ice hockey player[{{cite web |title=Zemgus Girgensons |url=https://www.nhl.com/sabres/player/zemgus-girgensons-8476878 |publisher=[National Hockey League](/source/National_Hockey_League) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
* 1994 – [Matt Grzelcyk](/source/Matt_Grzelcyk), American ice hockey player[{{Cite web |title=Matt Grzelcyk Stats And News |url=https://www.nhl.com/bruins/player/matt-grzelcyk-8476891 |access-date=2023-10-14 |website=nhl.com}}]
* 1994 – [Tyrone Phillips](/source/Tyrone_Phillips), Australian rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/tyrone-phillips/summary.html|title=Tyrone Phillips – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
* 1994 – [Gustavo Scarpa](/source/Gustavo_Scarpa), Brazilian footballer[{{cite web|title=Gustavo Scarpa|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/gustavo-henrique-furtado-scarpa/343407/|website=Soccerway|access-date=6 January 2025}}]
*[1995](/source/1995) – [Toafofoa Sipley](/source/Toafofoa_Sipley), New Zealand rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/toafofoa-sipley/summary.html|title=Toafofoa Sipley – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
*[1996](/source/1996) – [James Fisher-Harris](/source/James_Fisher-Harris), New Zealand rugby league player[{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/james-fisher-harris/summary.html|title=James Fisher-Harris – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project|publisher=Rugby League Project}}]
* 1996 – [Nicolás Tripichio](/source/Nicol%C3%A1s_Tripichio), Argentine footballer[{{cite web|title=Nicolás Tripichio|url=https://www.soccerway.com/player/tripichio-nicolas/63NhFg3j/|website=Soccerway|access-date=5 January 2026}}]
* 1996 – [Tyler Ulis](/source/Tyler_Ulis), American basketball player and coach[{{cite web |title=Tyler Ulis |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/1627755/career |publisher=[National Basketball Association](/source/National_Basketball_Association) |access-date=4 January 2024}}]
*[1997](/source/1997) – [Jesús Vallejo](/source/Jes%C3%BAs_Vallejo), Spanish footballer[{{cite web|title=Jesús Vallejo|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/19564/Jes%C3%BAs-Vallejo/overview|website=[Premier League](/source/Premier_League)|access-date=6 January 2025}}]
*[1998](/source/1998) – [Carles Aleñá](/source/Carles_Ale%C3%B1%C3%A1), Spanish footballer[{{cite web|title=Carles Aleñá|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/carles-alena/316437/|website=Soccerway|access-date=6 January 2025}}]
* 1998 – [Corey Horsburgh](/source/Corey_Horsburgh), Australian rugby league player[[http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/corey-horsburgh/summary.html Rugby League Project]]
*[1999](/source/1999) – [Mattias Svanberg](/source/Mattias_Svanberg), Swedish footballer[{{cite web|title=Mattias Svanberg|url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/mattias-svanberg|website=[Bundesliga](/source/Bundesliga)|access-date=5 January 2026}}]
* 1999 – [Filip Ugrinić](/source/Filip_Ugrini%C4%87), Swiss footballer[{{cite web|title=Filip Ugrinić|url=https://www.soccerway.com/player/ugrinic-filip/hEpwVFCf/|website=Soccerway|access-date=5 January 2026}}]
*[2000](/source/2000) – [Gastón Martirena](/source/Gast%C3%B3n_Martirena), Uruguayan footballer[{{cite web|title=Gastón Nicolás Martirena Torres|url=https://www.soccerway.com/player/martirena-gaston/6BGFAV6j/|website=Soccerway|access-date=5 January 2026}}]
*[2001](/source/2001) – [Mykhailo Mudryk](/source/Mykhailo_Mudryk), Ukrainian footballer[{{cite web|title=Mykhailo Mudryk|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/53991/Mykhailo-Mudryk/overview|website=[Premier League](/source/Premier_League)|access-date=6 January 2025}}]
* 2001 – [Ellis Simms](/source/Ellis_Simms), English footballer[{{cite web|title=Ellis Simms|url=https://www.soccerway.com/player/simms-ellis/UDGqf8O6/|website=Soccerway|access-date=5 January 2026}}]
*[2004](/source/2004) – [Shane Wright](/source/Shane_Wright), Canadian ice hockey player[{{Cite web |title=Shane Wright |url=https://www.nhl.com/kraken/player/shane-wright-8483524 |access-date=11 April 2024 |publisher=[National Hockey League](/source/National_Hockey_League)}}]
*[2009](/source/2009) – [Walker Scobell](/source/Walker_Scobell), American actor[{{Cite web |last=Civita |first=Alicia |date=January 3, 2024 |title=Celebrity Birthdays: Maluma, Myke Towers, Ana Bárbara, Nodal, Ice Spice and More Famous People Born on January |url=https://www.latintimes.com/celebrity-birthdays-maluma-myke-towers-ana-barbara-nodal-ice-spice-more-famous-people-born-550035 |access-date=February 8, 2024 |website=Latin Times}}]
==Deaths==
===Pre-1600===
* [842](/source/842) – [Al-Mu'tasim](/source/Al-Mu'tasim), Abbasid caliph (born 796)[{{EI2 | last = Bosworth | first = C. E. | author-link=C.E. Bosworth | volume=7 | title=al-Muʿtaṣim Bi'llāh | pages = 207-209|url=http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/al-mutasim-bi-llah-SIM_5656}}]
* [941](/source/941) – [Zhang Yanhan](/source/Zhang_Yanhan), Chinese chancellor (born 884)
*[1066](/source/1066) – [Edward the Confessor](/source/Edward_the_Confessor), King of England (born 1004)[{{cite ODNB | last = Barlow | first = Frank | chapter = Edward (St Edward; known as Edward the Confessor) | title = Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | chapter-url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/8516 |year = 2004| doi = 10.1093/ref:odnb/8516 }}]
*[1173](/source/1173) – [Bolesław IV the Curly](/source/Boles%C5%82aw_IV_the_Curly), [High Duke of Poland](/source/High_Duke_of_Poland) (born 1120)
*[1382](/source/1382) – [Philippa Plantagenet](/source/Philippa_Plantagenet), Countess of Ulster (born 1355)[{{cite book |last=Leese |first=Thelma Anna |title=Blood Royal: Issue of the Kings and Queens of Medieval England, 1066–1399 |publisher=Heritage Books |year=2007 |page=91}}]
*[1400](/source/1400) – [John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury](/source/John_Montacute%2C_3rd_Earl_of_Salisbury), English politician (born 1350)[{{cite book|author=Nicholas Harris Nicolas|title=History of the orders of knighthood of the British Empire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jOtDAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR54|year=1842|publisher=Pickering, Rodwell|page=54}}]
*[1430](/source/1430) – [Philippa of England](/source/Philippa_of_England), Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (born 1394)[{{cite book |last1=Panton |first1=James |title=Historical Dictionary of the British Monarchy |date=2011 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-7497-8 |page=370 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BiyyueBTpaMC&pg=PA370}}]
*[1477](/source/1477) – [Charles, Duke of Burgundy](/source/Charles%2C_Duke_of_Burgundy) (born 1433)[{{cite book|author=Joseph Haydn|title=Haydn's Universal Index of Biography from the Creation to the Present Time: For the Use of the Statesman, the Historian, and the Journalist|url=https://archive.org/details/haydnsuniversali00hayd|year=1870|publisher=E. Moxon, son, and Company|pages=[https://archive.org/details/haydnsuniversali00hayd/page/94 94]}}]
*[1524](/source/1524) – [Marko Marulić](/source/Marko_Maruli%C4%87), Croatian poet (born 1450)[{{cite book|title=Brücke|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_6KxAAAAIAAJ|year=1984|publisher=Društvo književnika Hrvatske|page=181}}]
*[1527](/source/1527) – [Felix Manz](/source/Felix_Manz), Swiss martyr (born 1498)[{{cite book|author=C. Douglas Weaver|title=From Our Christian Heritage: Hundreds of Ways to Add Christian History to Teaching, Preaching, and Writing|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oNNntmPWnAQC&pg=PA136|year=1997|publisher=Smyth & Helwys Publishing, Inc.|isbn=978-1-57312-154-5|page=136}}]
*[1578](/source/1578) – [Giulio Clovio](/source/Giulio_Clovio), Dalmatian painter (born 1498)[{{cite book|title=Macedonian Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oUppAAAAMAAJ|year=1978|publisher=Kulturen Zhivot|page=135}}]
*[1580](/source/1580) – [Anna Sibylle of Hanau-Lichtenberg](/source/Anna_Sibylle_of_Hanau-Lichtenberg), German noblewoman (born 1542)[This is according to Freitag von Loringhoven, vol. 3, table 85: Hanau-Lichtenberg; Morhardt says she died on 23 March 1612, without naming his source]
*[1589](/source/1589) – [Catherine de' Medici](/source/Catherine_de'_Medici), queen of [Henry II of France](/source/Henry_II_of_France) (born 1519)[{{cite book|author=Guizot (M., François)|title=The History of France from the Earliest Times to the Outbreak of the Revolution|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WUtBAAAAIAAJ|year=1889|publisher=S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington|page=313}}]
===1601–1900===
*[1713](/source/1713) – [Jean Chardin](/source/Jean_Chardin), French explorer and author (born 1643)[{{cite book|editor=Jennifer Speake|editor-link=Jennifer Speake|title=Literature of Travel and Exploration: A to F|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=on2ShbwVzp4C&pg=PA231|year=2003|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-57958-425-2|page=231}}]
*[1740](/source/1740) – [Antonio Lotti](/source/Antonio_Lotti), Italian composer and educator (born 1667)[{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Lotti, Antonio |volume= 17 | page = 22; see line seven |quote= He died on the 5th of January 1740 }}]
*[1762](/source/1762) – Empress [Elizabeth of Russia](/source/Elizabeth_of_Russia) (born 1709)[{{cite book|author=Luca Stefano Cristini|title=Uniforms of Russian army of Elizabeth of Russia Vol. 2: Under the reign of Elizabeth Petrovna and Peter III|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=d05SDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA372|date=20 March 2018|publisher=Soldiershop Publishing|isbn=978-88-9327-331-2|page=372}}]
*[1771](/source/1771) – [John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford](/source/John_Russell%2C_4th_Duke_of_Bedford), English politician, [Secretary of State for the Southern Department](/source/Secretary_of_State_for_the_Southern_Department) (born 1710)[{{cite book|author=George Frederick Beltz|title=Memorials of the Order of the Garter|url=https://archive.org/details/memorialsorderg00beltgoog|year=1841|publisher=William Pickering|pages=[https://archive.org/details/memorialsorderg00beltgoog/page/n436 206]}}]
*[1796](/source/1796) – [Samuel Huntington](/source/Samuel_Huntington_(statesman)), American jurist and politician, 18th [Governor of Connecticut](/source/Governor_of_Connecticut) (born 1731)[{{cite book|title=The Irish-American Almanac for the Year of Our Lord ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3YUBAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA86|year=1877|publisher=Lynch, Cole & Meehan|page=86}}]
*[1823](/source/1823) – [George Johnston](/source/George_Johnston_(British_Marines_officer)), Scottish-Australian colonel and politician, [Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales](/source/Lieutenant_Governor_of_New_South_Wales) (born 1764)[{{cite book|author1=Joan Lawrence|author2=Catherine Warne|title=A Pictorial History of Balmain to Glebe|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lExV-ASBAtkC&pg=PA93|year=1995|publisher=Kingsclear Books Pty Ltd|isbn=978-0-908272-40-2|page=93}}]
*[1845](/source/1845) – [Robert Smirke](/source/Robert_Smirke_(painter)), English painter and illustrator (born 1753)[{{DNB|no-icon=1|wstitle=Smirke, Robert (1752-1845)}}]
*[1846](/source/1846) – [Alfred Thomas Agate](/source/Alfred_Thomas_Agate), American painter and illustrator (born 1812)[{{cite book|author=Jeanne Van Nostrand|title=The First Hundred Years of Painting in California, 1775-1875: With Biographical Information and References Relating to the Artists|url=https://archive.org/details/firsthundredyear00vann|url-access=registration|date=1 January 1980|publisher=J. Howell-Books|isbn=978-0-910760-10-2|page=[https://archive.org/details/firsthundredyear00vann/page/81 81]}}]
*[1858](/source/1858) – [Joseph Radetzky von Radetz](/source/Joseph_Radetzky_von_Radetz), Austrian field marshal (born 1766)[{{ANNO|mil|06|01|1858|01|Announcement of Death|NAME=Militär-Zeitung|ZUSATZ=Nr. 2/1958 (XI. Jahrgang)|ALTSEITE=1, oben.}}.]
*[1860](/source/1860) – [John Neumann](/source/John_Neumann), Czech-American bishop and saint (born 1811)[{{cite book|author=Paul Burns|title=Butler's Saint for the Day|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KGKtAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA8|date=15 July 2007|publisher=A&C Black|isbn=978-0-86012-434-4|page=8}}]
*[1883](/source/1883) – [Charles Tompson](/source/Charles_Tompson), Australian poet and public servant (born 1806)[{{cite Australian Dictionary of Biography |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/tompson-charles-2738 |title=Tompson, Charles (1807–1883) |access-date=12 November 2019}}]
*[1885](/source/1885) – [Peter Christen Asbjørnsen](/source/Peter_Christen_Asbj%C3%B8rnsen), Norwegian author and scholar (born 1812)[{{cite web|url=https://nbl.snl.no/Peter_Christen_Asbj%C3%B8rnsen|title= Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Eventyrsamler, Forfatter, Zoolog|publisher= Norsk biografisk leksikon|author= Reimund Kvideland|access-date= June 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160701180928/https://nbl.snl.no/Peter_Christen_Asbj%25C3%25B8rnsen|archive-date= July 1, 2016|url-status= live|date= 2014-09-29}}]
*[1888](/source/1888) – [Henri Herz](/source/Henri_Herz), Austrian pianist and composer (born 1803)[{{cite book|author1=David Mason Greene|author2=Constance Green|title=Greene's Biographical Encyclopedia of Composers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m3S7PIxe0mwC&pg=PA538|year=1985|publisher=Reproducing Piano Roll Fnd.|isbn=978-0-385-14278-6|page=538}}]
*[1889](/source/1889) – [Konstanty Schmidt-Ciążyński](/source/Konstanty_Schmidt-Ci%C4%85%C5%BCy%C5%84ski), Polish collector and art connoisseur who donated a large collection to the [National Museum in Kraków](/source/National_Museum_in_Krak%C3%B3w) (born 1818)[[Death certificate. Death book of St. Ignatius Parish in Gorizia, year 1889, no. 4 (copy).](/source/%3AFile%3ADeath_certificate_Constantine_Schmidt-Ci%C4%85%C5%BCy%C5%84ski.jpg)]
*[1899](/source/1899) – [Ezra Otis Kendall](/source/Ezra_Otis_Kendall), American professor, astronomer and mathematician (born 1818)[{{cite book|author1=Pennsylvania. University|author2=University of Pennsylvania|title=Report of the Provost|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ToHOAAAAMAAJ|year=1899|page=57}}]
===1901–present===
*[1904](/source/1904) – [Karl Alfred von Zittel](/source/Karl_Alfred_von_Zittel), German paleontologist and geologist (born 1839)[{{cite book|title=United States Congressional serial set|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F-s3AQAAIAAJ|year=1905|page=779}}]
*[1910](/source/1910) – [Léon Walras](/source/L%C3%A9on_Walras), French-Swiss economist and academic (born 1834)[{{cite book|author1=Albert Jolink|author2=Jan Van Daal|title=The Equilibrium Economics of Leon Walras|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WbyJAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA134|date=2 September 1993|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-98914-0|page=134}}]
*[1917](/source/1917) – [Isobel Lilian Gloag](/source/Isobel_Lilian_Gloag), English painter (born 1865)[{{cite book|author=Victoria and Albert Museum. Dept. of Paintings|title=Catalogue of Water Colour Paintings by British Artists and Foreigners Working in Great Britain|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jEwNAQAAIAAJ|year=1927|publisher=Printed under the authority of the Board of Education|page=234}}]
*[1922](/source/1922) – [Ernest Shackleton](/source/Ernest_Shackleton), Anglo-Irish sailor and explorer (born 1874)[{{cite book | author = Fisher, Margery and James | year = 1957 | title = Shackleton | publisher = James Barrie Books Ltd | pages=476–478}}]
*[1933](/source/1933) – [Calvin Coolidge](/source/Calvin_Coolidge), American lawyer and politician, 30th [President of the United States](/source/President_of_the_United_States) (born 1872)[{{cite book|author=Robert E. Gilbert|title=The Tormented President: Calvin Coolidge, Death, and Clinical Depression|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oFvMHT6hQBUC&pg=PA238|year=2003|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-275-97931-7|page=238}}]
*[1939](/source/1939) – [Lisandro de la Torre](/source/Lisandro_de_la_Torre), Argentine politician (born 1868)[{{Cite news|url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/opinion/a-80-anos-del-suicidio-lisandro-torre-nid2208168/|title = A 80 años del suicidio de Lisandro de la Torre|newspaper = [La Nación](/source/La_Naci%C3%B3n)|date = 5 January 2019|access-date=5 January 2026}}]
*[1942](/source/1942) – [Tina Modotti](/source/Tina_Modotti), Italian photographer, model, actress, and activist (born 1896)[{{cite book|author1=Frida Kahlo|author2=Tina Modotti|author3=Whitechapel Art Gallery|title=Frida Kahlo and Tina Modotti|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aM5LAQAAIAAJ|year=1982|publisher=Whitechapel Art Gallery|page=6|isbn=978-0-85488-055-3}}]
*[1943](/source/1943) – [George Washington Carver](/source/George_Washington_Carver), American botanist, educator, and inventor (born 1864)[{{cite book|author1=United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands and Surveys|author2=United States Congress. House Committee on Public Lands|title=George Washington Carver National Monument, Missouri|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oC6LTyaKjeEC&pg=PA23|year=1943|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|page=23}}]
*[1951](/source/1951) – [Soh Jaipil](/source/Soh_Jaipil), South Korean-American journalist and activist (born 1864)[{{cite book|author=Se-ŭng O|title=Dr. Philip Jaisohn's Reform Movement, 1896-1898: A Critical Appraisal of the Independence Club|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K-ZGezeTsbsC|year=1995|publisher=University Press of America|isbn=978-0-8191-9914-0}}]
* 1951 – [Andrei Platonov](/source/Andrei_Platonov), Russian journalist and author (born 1899)[{{cite book|author1=University Prof of Russian and Comparative Literature Neil Cornwell|author2=Neil Cornwell|author3=Nicole Christian|title=Reference Guide to Russian Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ehaZrlRY_YgC&pg=PA648|year=1998|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-884964-10-7|page=648}}]
*[1952](/source/1952) – [Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow](/source/Victor_Hope%2C_2nd_Marquess_of_Linlithgow), Scottish colonel and politician, 46th [Governor-General of India](/source/List_of_governors-general_of_India) (born 1887)[{{cite book|title=University of Edinburgh Journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PC4jAQAAIAAJ|year=1951|page=76}}]
* 1952 – [Hristo Tatarchev](/source/Hristo_Tatarchev), Bulgarian-Italian physician and activist (born 1869)[{{cite book | last =Shea | first =John | title =Macedonia and Greece: The Struggle to Define a New Balkan Nation | publisher =McFarland & Company | year =1997 | isbn =0-7864-0228-8 | page =171}}]
*[1954](/source/1954) – [Rabbit Maranville](/source/Rabbit_Maranville), American baseball player and manager (born 1891)[[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2550891/the_brooklyn_daily_eagle/ "Rabbit Maranville Dies at 62; Sparkplug of '14 'Miracle' Braves,"] ''Brooklyn Eagle'', vol. 113, no. 5 (January 6, 1954), pp. 1, 15.]
*[1956](/source/1956) – [Mistinguett](/source/Mistinguett), French actress and singer (born 1875)[{{cite book|author=David Bret|title=Maurice Chevalier: up on top of a rainbow|url=https://archive.org/details/mauricechevalier00bret|url-access=registration|year=1992|publisher=Robson|page=[https://archive.org/details/mauricechevalier00bret/page/170 170]|isbn=978-0-86051-789-4}}]
*[1963](/source/1963) – [Rogers Hornsby](/source/Rogers_Hornsby), American baseball player, coach, and manager (born 1896)[{{cite book|author1=Lawrence O. Christensen|author2=William E. Foley|author3=Gary Kremer|title=Dictionary of Missouri Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6gyxWHRLAWgC&pg=PA403|date=October 1999|publisher=University of Missouri Press|isbn=978-0-8262-6016-1|page=403}}]
*[1970](/source/1970) – [Max Born](/source/Max_Born), German physicist and mathematician, [Nobel Prize](/source/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics) laureate (born 1882)[{{cite book|author=National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)|title=Annual Report – National Academy of Sciences|year=1969|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=njArAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA136|publisher=National Academies|page=136|id=NAP:11280}}]
* 1970 – [Roberto Gerhard](/source/Roberto_Gerhard), Catalan composer and scholar (born 1896)[{{cite book|author1=Joaquim Homs|author2=Anglo-Catalan Society|title=Robert Gerhard and his music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=absHAQAAMAAJ|date=31 December 2000|publisher=Anglo-Catalan Society|isbn=978-0-9507137-9-3|page=83}}]
*[1971](/source/1971) – [Douglas Shearer](/source/Douglas_Shearer), Canadian-American sound designer and engineer (born 1899)[{{cite book|author=Charles Foster|title=Stardust and Shadows: Canadians in Early Hollywood|url=https://archive.org/details/stardustshadowsc0000fost|url-access=registration|date=1 September 2000|publisher=Dundurn|isbn=978-1-4597-2078-7|pages=[https://archive.org/details/stardustshadowsc0000fost/page/359 359]}}]
*[1974](/source/1974) – [Lev Oborin](/source/Lev_Oborin), Russian pianist and educator (born 1907)[{{cite book|author=Randel Don|title=The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jEGpMqRcQjIC&pg=PA645|year=1996|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-37299-3|page=645}}]
*[1976](/source/1976) – [John A. Costello](/source/John_A._Costello), Irish lawyer and politician, 3rd [Taoiseach of Ireland](/source/Taoiseach) (born 1891)[{{cite book|author1=James Stuart Olson|author2=Robert Shadle|title=Historical Dictionary of the British Empire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L-X-XYB_ZkIC&pg=PA336|year=1996|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-313-29366-5|page=336}}]
*[1978](/source/1978) – [Wyatt Emory Cooper](/source/Wyatt_Emory_Cooper), American author and screenwriter (born 1927)[{{cite book|author1=Gale Group|author2=Daniel Jones|author3=John Jorgensen|title=Contemporary Authors New Revision Series: A Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Current Writers|url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780787611996|url-access=registration|date=18 November 1997|publisher=Gale|isbn=978-0-7876-1202-3|page=[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780787611996/page/392 392]}}]
*[1979](/source/1979) – [Billy Bletcher](/source/Billy_Bletcher), American actor, singer, and screenwriter (born 1894)[{{cite book|author=Eugene Michael Vazzana|title=Silent film necrology: births and deaths of over 9000 performers, directors, producers, and other filmmakers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J5ZZAAAAMAAJ|date=May 1995|publisher=McFarland|page=31|isbn=978-0-7864-0132-1}}]
* 1979 – [Charles Mingus](/source/Charles_Mingus), American bassist, composer, bandleader (born 1922)[{{cite book|author1=Bob Macken|author2=Peter Fornatale|author3=Bill Ayres|title=The Rock Music Source Book|url=https://archive.org/details/rockmusicsourceb00mack|url-access=registration|date=1 January 1980|publisher=Anchor Books|isbn=978-0-385-14139-0|page=[https://archive.org/details/rockmusicsourceb00mack/page/631 631]}}]
*[1981](/source/1981) – [Harold Urey](/source/Harold_Urey), American chemist and astronomer, [Nobel Prize](/source/Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry) laureate (born 1893)[{{cite book|author1=Siegfried Böhme|author2=Walter Fricke|author3=Inge Heinrich|author4=Wilfried Hofmann|author5=Dietlinde Krahn|author6=Dorothea Rosa|author7=Lutz D. Schmadel|author8=Gert Zech|title=Literature 1981|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cc_sCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA61|date=11 November 2013|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-3-662-12328-7|page=61}}]
* 1981 – [Lanza del Vasto](/source/Lanza_del_Vasto), Italian poet and philosopher (born 1901)[{{cite book|author=Roger Powers S|title=Protest, Power, and Change: An Encyclopedia of Nonviolent Action from ACT-UP to Women's Suffrage|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xmlWr4aAt4EC&pg=PA300|date=1 January 1997|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-136-76482-0|page=300}}]
*[1982](/source/1982) – [Hans Conried](/source/Hans_Conried), American actor (born 1917)[{{cite news |title=Hans Conried, 66 |url=https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30811F7385C0C758CDDA80894DA484D81 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=January 6, 1982 |access-date=2009-01-21}}]
* 1982 – [Edmund Herring](/source/Edmund_Herring), Australian general and politician, 7th [Chief Justice of Victoria](/source/Chief_Justice_of_Victoria) (born 1892)[{{cite book|title=Victorian Year Book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XoMj-KQ1KAMC|year=1982|publisher=By Authority|page=708}}]
*[1985](/source/1985) – [Eithne Coyle](/source/Eithne_Coyle), [Irish Republican](/source/Irish_republicanism), President of [Cumann na mBan](/source/Cumann_na_mBan) (born 1897)[{{Cite web |year=1984 |title=Eithne Coyle O'Donnell Papers (P.V) |url=https://www.ucd.ie/archives/t4media/p0061-coyle-odonnell-eithne-descriptive-catalogue.pdf |access-date=24 December 2025 |website=UCD Archives |publisher=[University College Dublin](/source/University_College_Dublin)}}]
*[1985](/source/1985) – [Robert L. Surtees](/source/Robert_Surtees_(cinematographer)), American cinematographer (born 1906)[{{cite book|author1=Gale Group|author2=Joshua Kondek|author3=Yvonne Jones Angela|title=Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yPtkAAAAMAAJ|date=3 December 1999|publisher=Gale|isbn=978-0-7876-3185-7|page=422}}]
*[1987](/source/1987) – [Margaret Laurence](/source/Margaret_Laurence), Canadian author and academic (born 1926)[{{cite book|author1=Margaret Laurence|author2=Adele Wiseman|title=Selected Letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman|url=https://archive.org/details/selectedletterso0000laur|url-access=registration|date=1 January 1997|publisher=University of Toronto Press|isbn=978-0-8020-8090-5|pages=[https://archive.org/details/selectedletterso0000laur/page/26 26]}}]
* 1987 – [Herman Smith-Johannsen](/source/Herman_Smith-Johannsen), Norwegian-Canadian skier (born 1875)[{{cite book|author=Anita Stewart|title=The Gray Rocks Story|url=https://archive.org/details/grayrocksstory0000stew|url-access=registration|year=1988|publisher=Wieser & Wieser|isbn=978-0-914373-16-2|page=[https://archive.org/details/grayrocksstory0000stew/page/31 31]}}]
*[1990](/source/1990) – [Arthur Kennedy](/source/Arthur_Kennedy_(actor)), American actor (born 1914)[{{cite book|title=SCAN/info|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qHwjAQAAIAAJ|year=1989|publisher=The Network|page=16}}]
*[1991](/source/1991) – [Vasko Popa](/source/Vasko_Popa), Serbian poet and academic (born 1922)[{{cite book|author=Frank Northen Magill|title=Cyclopedia of world authors, volume 4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xdE3AAAAMAAJ|year=1997|publisher=Salem Press|isbn=978-0-89356-448-3|page=1623}}]
*[1994](/source/1994) – [Tip O'Neill](/source/Tip_O'Neill), American lawyer and politician, 55th [Speaker of the United States House of Representatives](/source/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives) (born 1912)[{{cite web|author=Hodgson, G.|date=7 January 1994|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-thomas-p-oneill-1405199.html|title=Obituary: Thomas P. O'Neill|access-date=7 October 2019|website=The Independent pp. 14}}]
*[1996](/source/1996) – [Thung Sin Nio](/source/Thung_Sin_Nio), Dutch–Indonesian activist (born 1902)[{{cite web |last1=van der Plas |first1=Eva |title=Betsy Thung Sin Nio |url=https://atria.nl/nieuws-publicaties/bijzondere-vrouwen/vrouwelijke-pioniers/betsy-thung-sin-nio/ |website=[Atria](/source/Atria_Institute_on_gender_equality_and_women's_history) |access-date=19 October 2019 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20191018224246/https://atria.nl/nieuws-publicaties/bijzondere-vrouwen/vrouwelijke-pioniers/betsy-thung-sin-nio/ |archive-date=18 October 2019 |location=Amsterdam, Netherlands |language=Dutch |date=23 August 2010}}]
*[1997](/source/1997) – [André Franquin](/source/Andr%C3%A9_Franquin), Belgian author and illustrator (born 1924)[{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-andre-franquin-1282041.html|title=Obituary: Andre Franquin|date=7 January 1997|author=James Kirkup|website=The Independent|access-date=9 December 2019}}]
* 1997 – [Burton Lane](/source/Burton_Lane), American composer and songwriter (born 1912)[Severo, Richard. [https://www.nytimes.com/1997/01/07/arts/burton-lane-composer-for-finian-s-rainbow-and-clear-day-is-dead-at-84.html "Burton Lane, Composer for 'Finian's Rainbow' and 'Clear Day,' Is Dead at 84"] ''The New York Times'', January 7, 1997]
*[1998](/source/1998) – [Sonny Bono](/source/Sonny_Bono), American singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and politician (born 1935)[{{cite news| last=Claiborne| first=William| date=January 7, 1998|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/campaigns/junkie/links/bono.htm| title=Sonny Bono Is Killed in Ski Crash| newspaper=The Washington Post}}]
*[2000](/source/2000) – [Kumar Ponnambalam](/source/Kumar_Ponnambalam), Sri Lankan Tamil lawyer and politician (born 1938)[{{cite journal|last=Jeyaraj|first=D. B. S.|title=Kumar Ponnambalam: Tiger in the Lion's Den|journal=[Tamil Times](/source/Tamil_Times)|date=January 2000|volume=XIX|issue=1|pages=5–8|url=http://noolaham.net/project/36/3585/3585.pdf|issn=0266-4488}}]
*[2003](/source/2003) – [Roy Jenkins](/source/Roy_Jenkins), Welsh politician, [Chancellor of the Exchequer](/source/Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer) (born 1920)[{{cite news|location=London|work=The Guardian|title=Roy Jenkins: Gang leader who paved way for Blair|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2003/jan/06/uk.labour|first=Michael|last=White|date=6 January 2003|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100423043238/http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2003/jan/06/uk.labour|archive-date=23 April 2010|access-date=7 October 2019}}]
* 2003 – [Félix Loustau](/source/F%C3%A9lix_Loustau), Argentine footballer (born 1922) [{{Cite web|url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/deportes/fallecio-el-legendario-felix-loustau-nid463992/|title=Falleció el legendario Félix Loustau|access-date=2026-01-05|date=2003-01-05|website=[La Nación](/source/La_Naci%C3%B3n)|language=es}}]
*[2004](/source/2004) – [Norman Heatley](/source/Norman_Heatley), English biologist and chemist, co-developed [penicillin](/source/penicillin) (born 1911)[{{cite news|first=Ruth|last=Evans|url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,3604,1118276,00.html|title=Obituary: Norman Heatley|work=The Guardian|date=8 January 2004|access-date=2006-08-04}}]
*[2006](/source/2006) – [Merlyn Rees](/source/Merlyn_Rees), Welsh educator and politician, Home Secretary (born 1920)[{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2006/jan/05/labour.uk1|title=Lord Merlyn-Rees|date=5 January 2006|author=Edward Pearce|website=The Guardian|access-date=9 December 2019}}]
*[2007](/source/2007) – [Momofuku Ando](/source/Momofuku_Ando), Taiwanese-Japanese businessman and inventor, founded [Nissin Foods](/source/Nissin_Foods) (born 1910)[{{cite news |date=2007-01-07 |url=http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20070107a2.html |title=Ando was king of instant ramen |work=The Japan Times |agency=Kyodo |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070519010856/http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20070107a2.html |archive-date=2007-05-19|access-date=7 October 2019}}]
*[2009](/source/2009) – [Griffin Bell](/source/Griffin_Bell), American lawyer and politician, 72nd [United States Attorney General](/source/United_States_Attorney_General) (born 1918)[{{cite news|author=Lyons, Patrick J.|title=Griffin Bell, Ex-Attorney General, Dies at 90 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/06/washington/06bell.html?pagewanted=all|work=The New York Times|date=January 6, 2009}}]
*[2010](/source/2010) – [Willie Mitchell](/source/Willie_Mitchell_(musician)), American singer-songwriter, trumpet player, and producer (born 1928)[{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/06/arts/music/06mitchell.html|title=Willie Mitchell, Soul Music Producer, Dies at 81 (Published 2010)|first=Ben|last=Sisario|newspaper=The New York Times|date=January 6, 2010}}]
* 2010 – [Kenneth Noland](/source/Kenneth_Noland), American painter (born 1924)[{{cite news |title=Kenneth Noland, Color Field Artist, Is Dead at 85 |first=Roberta |last=Smith |author-link=Roberta Smith |newspaper=The New York Times |date=January 5, 2010 |url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/05/kenneth-noland-color-field-artist-is-dead-at-85/ |access-date=January 5, 2010}}]
*[2012](/source/2012) – [Isaac Díaz Pardo](/source/Isaac_D%C3%ADaz_Pardo), Spanish painter and sculptor (born 1920)[{{cite web|url=https://elpais.com/elpais/2012/01/08/inenglish/1326003645_850210.html|title=Isaac Díaz Pardo Staunch defender of Galician language, culture dies at 91|date=8 January 2012|author=Xosé Manuel Pereiro|website=El Pais|access-date=7 October 2019}}]
* 2012 – [Frederica Sagor Maas](/source/Frederica_Sagor_Maas), American author, playwright, and screenwriter (born 1900)[{{cite news | title = 3rd oldest person in Calif dies at 111| newspaper = [The Sacramento Bee](/source/The_Sacramento_Bee) | agency = Associated Press| date = January 6, 2012|url=http://www.sacbee.com/2012/01/05/4167133/3rd-oldest-person-in-calif-dies.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120109085917/http://www.sacbee.com/2012/01/05/4167133/3rd-oldest-person-in-calif-dies.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 9, 2012| access-date = 2012-01-13}}]
*[2013](/source/2013) – [Qazi Hussain Ahmad](/source/Qazi_Hussain_Ahmad), Pakistani scholar and politician (born 1938)[{{cite news |title=Transition: Qazi Hussain Ahmed dies at 74 |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/489745/transition-qazi-hussain-ahmed-dies-at-74 |access-date=5 January 2021 |work=The Express Tribune |date=6 January 2013|quote=... Qazi Hussain Ahmed died of cardiac arrest late Saturday night in the federal capital.}}]
*[2014](/source/2014) – [Eusébio](/source/Eus%C3%A9bio), Mozambican-Portuguese footballer and manager (born 1942)[{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/jan/05/eusebio-portugal-football-hero-dies-71|title= Eusébio, Portugal's footballing hero, dies at 71|date=5 January 2014|work=The Guardian|access-date=8 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105103423/http://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/jan/05/eusebio-portugal-football-hero-dies-71|archive-date=5 January 2014}}]
* 2014 – [Carmen Zapata](/source/Carmen_Zapata), American actress (born 1927)[{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2014/tv/obituaries-people-news/actress-carmen-zapata-dies-at-86-1201032594/|title=Actress Carmen Zapata Dies at 86|date=6 January 2014|website=Variety|access-date=23 November 2019}}]
*[2015](/source/2015) – [Jean-Pierre Beltoise](/source/Jean-Pierre_Beltoise), French racing driver and motorcycle racer (born 1937)[{{cite web|title=Jean-Pierre Beltoise, ex-F1 driver and 1972 Monaco GP winner, dies|url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/117273|website=[Autosport](/source/Autosport)|publisher=[Haymarket Media Group](/source/Haymarket_Media_Group)|access-date=5 January 2015|date=5 January 2015}}]
* 2015 – [Bernard Joseph McLaughlin](/source/Bernard_Joseph_McLaughlin), American bishop (born 1912)[{{cite web|url=http://www.buffalonews.com/city-region/bishop-bernard-j-mclaughlin-dies-at-102-20150105|title=Bishop Bernard J. McLaughlin dies at 102|date=5 January 2015|work=[The Buffalo News](/source/The_Buffalo_News)}}]
*[2016](/source/2016) – [Pierre Boulez](/source/Pierre_Boulez), French pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1925)[{{cite news|last1=Machart|first1=Renaud| author-link = Renaud Machart |title=Mort du compositeur et chef d'orchestre Pierre Boulez|url=http://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2016/01/06/mort-du-compositeur-et-chef-d-orchestre-pierre-boulez_4842501_3382.html|website=Le Monde|date=6 January 2016|access-date=6 January 2016|language=fr}}]
*[2017](/source/2017) – [Jill Saward](/source/Jill_Saward), English rape victim and activist (born 1965)[{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-38522714|title=Ealing vicarage rape victim Jill Saward dies|publisher=BBC News|date=5 January 2017|access-date=14 January 2017}}]
*[2018](/source/2018) – [Asghar Khan](/source/Asghar_Khan), Pakistani three star general and politician (born 1921)[{{Cite news |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1380944 |title= Air Marshal Asghar Khan passes away in Islamabad |author= Naveed Siddiqui, ''Dawn.com'' |date= 2018-01-05 |newspaper= Dawn|location=Pakistan |access-date= 2018-01-05}}]
* 2018 – [Thomas Bopp](/source/Thomas_Bopp), American astronomer best known as the co-discoverer of [comet Hale–Bopp](/source/comet_Hale%E2%80%93Bopp) (born 1949)[{{cite news|last1=Smith|first1=Harrison|title=Thomas Bopp, whose name was memorialized in a comet, dies at 68|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/thomas-bopp-whose-name-was-memorialized-in-a-comet-dies-at-68/2018/01/09/4e081bc6-f552-11e7-b34a-b85626af34ef_story.html|newspaper=The Washington Post|access-date=12 January 2018}}]
* 2018 – [Karin von Aroldingen](/source/Karin_von_Aroldingen), German ballerina (born 1941)[{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/09/obituaries/karin-von-aroldingen-76-a-major-dancer-for-balanchine-dies.html |title=Karin von Aroldingen, a Major Dancer for Balanchine, is Dead at 76 |access-date=2019-02-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202185023/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/09/obituaries/karin-von-aroldingen-76-a-major-dancer-for-balanchine-dies.html |archive-date=2019-02-02 |url-status=live |newspaper=The New York Times |date=2018-01-09 |last1=Kisselgoff |first1=Anna }}]
*[2019](/source/2019) – [Bernice Sandler](/source/Bernice_Sandler), American women's rights activist (born 1928)[{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/08/obituaries/bernice-sandler-dead.html |title=Bernice Sandler, 'Godmother of Title IX,' Dies at 90 |access-date=2019-05-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518152129/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/08/obituaries/bernice-sandler-dead.html |archive-date=2019-05-18 |url-status=live |newspaper=The New York Times |date=2019-01-08 |last1=Seelye |first1=Katharine Q. }}]
* 2019 – [Dragoslav Šekularac](/source/Dragoslav_%C5%A0ekularac), Serbian footballer and manager (born 1937)[{{Cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jan/07/dragoslav-sekularac-obituary |title=Dragoslav Šekularac obituary |website=The Guardian |date=7 January 2019 |access-date=2019-05-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518151437/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jan/07/dragoslav-sekularac-obituary |archive-date=2019-05-18 |url-status=live }}]
*[2020](/source/2020) – [Tafazzul Haque Habiganji](/source/Tafazzul_Haque_Habiganji), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and politician (born 1938)[{{Cite web |title=আল্লামা তাফাজ্জুল হক হবিগঞ্জীর ইন্তেকাল |url=https://www.amadershomoy.com/bn/2020/01/05/1058197.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200106173354/https://www.amadershomoy.com/bn/2020/01/05/1058197.html |archive-date=2020-01-06 |access-date=2020-08-10 |website=Amader Shomoy|language=bn}}]
*[2021](/source/2021) – [Colin Bell](/source/Colin_Bell_(footballer%2C_born_1946)), English footballer (born 1946)[{{Cite news|title=Colin Bell: Manchester City great dies aged 74 |publisher=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55551720 |access-date=5 January 2020 |date=5 January 2020}}]
* 2021 – [John Georgiadis](/source/John_Georgiadis), English violinist and composer (born 1939)[{{Cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2021/01/12/john-georgiadis-star-violinist-former-leader-lso-previn-abbado/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2021/01/12/john-georgiadis-star-violinist-former-leader-lso-previn-abbado/ |archive-date=2022-01-12 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=John Georgiadis, star violinist who led the LSO under Previn and Abbado – obituary |website=The Daily Telegraph |date=2021-01-12 |access-date=13 January 2021}}{{cbignore}}]
*[2022](/source/2022) – [Kim Mi-soo](/source/Kim_Mi-soo), South Korean actress and model (born 1992)[{{Cite web|author=Gawon Bae and Toyin Owoseje|title=Kim Mi-soo, South Korean actress and model, dies age 29|date=6 January 2022 |url=https://www.cnn.com/style/article/kim-mi-soo-dead-intl-scli/index.html|access-date=2022-01-09|publisher=CNN}}]
*[2024](/source/2024) – [Joseph Lelyveld](/source/Joseph_Lelyveld), American journalist and executive editor of [''The'' ''New York Times''](/source/The_New_York_Times) (born 1937)[{{Cite news |date=5 January 2024 |title=Joseph Lelyveld, Former Executive Editor of the New York Times, Dies at 86 |url=https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-york/articles/2024-01-05/joseph-lelyveld-former-executive-editor-of-the-new-york-times-dies-at-86 |access-date=7 January 2024 |work=US News}}]
* 2024 – [Mário Zagallo](/source/M%C3%A1rio_Zagallo), Brazilian footballer and manager (born 1931)[{{cite news |last1=Fonseca |first1=Pedro |title=Brazil legend Mario Zagallo, 'the accidental footballer', dies aged 92 |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/mario-zagallo-death-cause-brazil-world-cup-b2474243.html |access-date=5 January 2026 |work=The Independent |date=7 January 2024}}]
*[2025](/source/2025) – [Mike Rinder](/source/Mike_Rinder), Australian-American former Scientologist, critic (born 1955)[{{Cite news |last=Levenson |first=Michael |date=January 6, 2025 |title=Mike Rinder, Scientology Spokesman Turned Critic, Dies at 69 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/us/mike-rinder-dead-scientology-critic.html |access-date=January 7, 2025 |work=[The New York Times](/source/The_New_York_Times) |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}]
*2025 – [Costas Simitis](/source/Costas_Simitis), Greek economist, lawyer, and politician, [Prime Minister of Greece](/source/Prime_Minister_of_Greece) (born 1936)[{{Cite news |date=5 January 2025 |title=Κώστας Σημίτης: Πέθανε ο πρώην πρωθυπουργός σε ηλικία 88 ετών |url=https://www.protothema.gr/politics/article/1583875/kostas-simitis-pethane-o-proin-prothupourgos-se-ilikia-88-eton/ |access-date= 5 January 2025 |work=Proto Thema}}]
==Holidays and observances==
*Christian [Feast day](/source/Calendar_of_saints):
**[Charles of Mount Argus](/source/Charles_of_Mount_Argus)[{{cite web |title=St Charles of Mount Argus, 5th January – The Diocese of Shrewsbury – The Diocese of Shrewsbury |url=http://www.dioceseofshrewsbury.org/weekly_digests/st-charles-of-mount-argos-5th-january |website=dioceseofshrewsbury.org |access-date=3 June 2020 |archive-date=3 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200603073016/http://www.dioceseofshrewsbury.org/weekly_digests/st-charles-of-mount-argos-5th-january }}]
**[John Neumann](/source/John_Neumann) ([Catholic Church](/source/Catholic_Church))[{{cite web |title=Saint John Neumann {{!}} Biography, Legacy, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-John-Neumann |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 June 2020}}]
**[Pope Telesphorus](/source/Pope_Telesphorus)[{{cite web |title=Saint Telesphorus {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Telesphorus |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 June 2020}}]
**[Simeon Stylites](/source/Simeon_Stylites) ([Latin Church](/source/Latin_Church))[{{cite web |title=Saint Simeon Stylites {{!}} Biography & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Simeon-Stylites |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=3 June 2020}}]
**[January 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)](/source/January_5_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics))
*[Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival](/source/Harbin_International_Ice_and_Snow_Sculpture_Festival) ([Harbin](/source/Harbin), China)[{{cite web |last1=Leasca |first1=Stacey |title=Breathtaking photos of the world's largest snow and ice festival will make you want to travel to China |url=https://www.insider.com/china-largest-snow-and-ice-festival-photos-sculptures-2020-1 |website=Insider |access-date=3 June 2020}}]
*[Joma Shinji](/source/Joma_Shinji) ([Japan](/source/Japan))[{{cite book |last1=Martin |first1=John H. |last2=Martin |first2=Phyllis G. |title=Tokyo: 29 Walks in the World's Most Exciting City |date=2014 |publisher=Tuttle Publishing |isbn=978-1-4629-0888-2 |page=340 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AELRAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT340}}]
*[National Bird Day (United States)](/source/National_Bird_Day_(United_States))[{{cite web |title=AWC – Avian Welfare Coalition – National Bird Day |url=http://www.avianwelfare.org/nationalbirdday/ |website=avianwelfare.org |access-date=3 June 2020}}]
* The Twelfth [day of Christmas](/source/Twelve_Days_of_Christmas) and the [Twelfth Night](/source/Twelfth_Night_(holiday)) of [Christmas](/source/Christmas). ([Western Christianity](/source/Western_Christianity))[{{cite web |title=When do the 12 days of Christmas start and what do they all celebrate? |url=https://metro.co.uk/2017/12/01/when-do-the-12-days-of-christmas-start-and-what-do-they-all-celebrate-7124109/ |website=Metro |access-date=3 June 2020|date=1 December 2017}}]
==References==
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==External links==
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* [https://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/january/5/ BBC: On This Day]
* {{NYT On this day|month=1|day=5}}
* [https://www.onthisday.com/events/january/5 Historical Events on January 5]
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