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El 22 de enero es el día 22 del año en el calendario gregoriano ; Quedan 343 días para el final del año (344 en años bisiestos ).

Eventos [ editar ]

Antes de 1600 [ editar ]

  • 613 - Constantino , de ocho meses, es coronado como co-emperador ( César ) por su padre Heraclio en Constantinopla . [1]
  • 871 - Batalla de Basing : Los sajones occidentales liderados por el rey Æthelred I son derrotados por los vikingos de Danelaw en Basing . [2]
  • 1506 - El primer contingente de 150 guardias suizos llega al Vaticano . [3]
  • 1517 - El Imperio Otomano bajo Selim I derrota al Sultanato Mameluco y captura el actual Egipto en la Batalla de Ridaniya . [4]
  • 1555 - El Reino Ava cae en manos de la dinastía Taungoo en lo que ahora es Myanmar .

1601-1900 [ editar ]

  • 1689 - El Parlamento de la Convención se reúne para determinar si Jacobo II y VII , el último monarca católico de Inglaterra, Irlanda y Escocia, había dejado los tronos de Inglaterra e Irlanda cuando huyó a Francia en 1688 .
  • 1808 - La familia real portuguesa llega a Brasil después de huir de la invasión francesa de Portugal dos meses antes.
  • 1824 - Los Ashantis derrotan a las fuerzas británicas en Gold Coast .
  • 1849 - Segunda Guerra Anglo-Sikh : El Asedio de Multan termina después de nueve meses cuando los últimos defensores sikh de Multan , Punjab , se rinden.
  • 1863 - El levantamiento de enero estalla en Polonia, Lituania y Bielorrusia . El objetivo del movimiento nacional es recuperar el Commonwealth polaco-lituano-ruteno de la ocupación de Rusia.
  • 1879 - La batalla de Isandlwana durante la guerra anglo-zulú resulta en una derrota británica.
  • 1879 - La batalla de Rorke's Drift , también durante la guerra anglo-zulú y a solo unos 15 km de Isandlwana, resulta en una victoria británica.
  • 1890 - Se funda el United Mine Workers of America en Columbus, Ohio .

1901 - presente [ editar ]

  • 1901 - Eduardo VII es proclamado rey tras la muerte de su madre, la reina Victoria .
  • 1905 - Domingo Sangriento en San Petersburgo , comienzo de la revolución de 1905 .
  • 1906 - SS  Valencia encalló en rocas en la isla de Vancouver , Columbia Británica , matando a más de 130.
  • 1915 - Más de 600 personas mueren en Guadalajara , México, cuando un tren se sale de las vías hacia un profundo cañón.
  • 1917 - Entrada estadounidense en la Primera Guerra Mundial : el presidente Wilson de los Estados Unidos todavía neutrales pide "paz sin victoria" en Europa.
  • 1919 - Se firma la Ley Zluky , que unifica la República Popular de Ucrania y la República Nacional de Ucrania Occidental .
  • 1924 - Ramsay MacDonald se convierte en el primer primer ministro laborista del Reino Unido .
  • 1927 - Teddy Wakelam da el primer comentario de radio en vivo de un partido de fútbol entre el Arsenal FC y el Sheffield United en Highbury .
  • 1941 - Segunda Guerra Mundial : las tropas británicas y de la Commonwealth capturan Tobruk de las fuerzas italianas durante la Operación Compass .
  • 1943 - Segunda Guerra Mundial: las fuerzas australianas y estadounidenses derrotan a las unidades de la armada y el ejército japoneses en la encarnizada batalla de Buna-Gona . [5]
  • 1944 - Segunda Guerra Mundial: Los Aliados comienzan la Operación Shingle , un asalto a Anzio y Nettuno , Italia.
  • 1946 - En Irán , Qazi Muhammad declara la República Popular Independiente de Mahabad en la plaza Chahar Cheragh en la ciudad kurda de Mahabad ; se convierte en el nuevo presidente y Haji Baba Sheikh se convierte en primer ministro .
  • 1946 - Creación del Grupo Central de Inteligencia , precursor de la Agencia Central de Inteligencia .
  • 1947 - KTLA , la primera estación de televisión comercial al oeste del río Mississippi , comienza a operar en Hollywood .
  • 1957 : Israel se retira de la península del Sinaí .
  • 1957 - El "Bombardero loco" de la ciudad de Nueva York, George P. Metesky , es arrestado en Waterbury, Connecticut y acusado de colocar más de 30 bombas.
  • 1963 - Charles de Gaulle y Konrad Adenauer firman el Tratado de cooperación del Elíseo entre Francia y Alemania .
  • 1968 - El Apolo 5 despega llevando el primer módulo lunar al espacio.
  • 1968 - Se inicia la instalación de la Operación Igloo White , un sistema de vigilancia electrónica estadounidense para detener la infiltración comunista en Vietnam del Sur .
  • 1970 - El Boeing 747 , el primer "jumbo jet" del mundo, entra en servicio comercial para el cliente de lanzamiento Pan American Airways con su viaje inaugural desde el aeropuerto internacional John F. Kennedy al aeropuerto de Londres Heathrow .
  • 1971 - Se emite la Declaración de Singapur , uno de los dos documentos más importantes de la constitución no codificada de la Commonwealth of Nations .
  • 1973 - La Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos dicta sus decisiones en Roe v. Wade y Doe v. Bolton , legalizando el aborto electivo en los cincuenta estados.
  • 1973 - La tripulación del Apolo 17 se dirige a una sesión conjunta del Congreso después de la finalización de la última misión de aterrizaje lunar del Apolo.
  • 1973 - Un Boeing 707 fletado explota en llamas al aterrizar en el aeropuerto de Kano , Nigeria , matando a 176 personas.
  • 1973 - En una pelea por el campeonato mundial de boxeo de peso pesado en Kingston, Jamaica , el retador George Foreman derriba al campeón Joe Frazier seis veces en las dos primeras rondas antes de que la pelea sea detenida por el árbitro Arthur Mercante . [6]
  • 1984 - Se presenta el Apple Macintosh , la primera computadora de consumo que populariza el mouse y la interfaz gráfica de usuario , durante un comercial de televisión del Super Bowl XVIII .
  • 1987 - Las fuerzas de seguridad filipinas abren fuego contra una multitud de 10.000 a 15.000 manifestantes en el Palacio de Malacañang , Manila , matando a 13.
  • 1992 - Las fuerzas rebeldes ocupan la estación de radio nacional de Zaire en Kinshasa y transmiten una demanda de renuncia del gobierno.
  • 1992 - Programa del transbordador espacial : el transbordador espacial Discovery se lanza en STS-42 llevando a la Dra. Roberta Bondar , quien se convierte en la primera mujer canadiense y la primera neuróloga en el espacio.
  • 1995 - Conflicto israelí-palestino : atentado suicida en Beit Lid : en el centro de Israel , cerca de Netanya , dos habitantes de Gaza se inmolan en un punto de tránsito militar, matando a 19 soldados israelíes.
  • 1998 - Programa del transbordador espacial : el transbordador espacial Endeavour se lanza en STS-89 para acoplarse a la estación espacial rusa Mir . [7]
  • 1999 - El misionero australiano Graham Staines y sus dos hijos son quemados vivos por hindúes radicales mientras duermen en su automóvil en el este de la India.
  • 2002 - Kmart se convierte en el minorista más grande de la historia de los Estados Unidos en solicitar la protección por bancarrota del Capítulo 11 .
  • 2006 - Evo Morales asume la presidencia de Bolivia , convirtiéndose en el primer presidente indígena del país.
  • 2007 - Al menos 88 personas mueren cuando dos coches bomba explotan en el mercado de Bab Al-Sharqi en el centro de Bagdad , Irak . [8]

Nacimientos [ editar ]

Antes de 1600 [ editar ]

  • 1263 - Ibn Taymiyyah , erudito y teólogo sirio (m. 1328) [9]
  • 1440 : Iván III de Rusia (m. 1505) [10]
  • 1522 - Carlos II de Valois, duque de Orleans , (m. 1545) [11]
  • 1552 - Walter Raleigh , poeta, soldado, cortesano y explorador inglés († 1618)
  • 1561 - Francis Bacon , filósofo y político inglés, Fiscal General de Inglaterra y Gales († 1626)
  • 1570 - Sir Robert Cotton, primer baronet, de Connington , historiador y político inglés, fundó la biblioteca Cotton (m. 1631)
  • 1573 - John Donne , poeta y clérigo inglés de la Iglesia de Inglaterra , escribió los santos sonetos (m. 1631 )
  • 1592 - Pierre Gassendi , matemático, astrónomo y filósofo francés (m. 1655) [12]

1601-1900 [ editar ]

  • 1645 - William Kidd , marinero escocés y cazador de piratas (probable; [13] m. 1701)
  • 1654 : Richard Blackmore , médico y poeta inglés (muerto en 1729)
  • 1690 - Nicolas Lancret , pintor francés (m. 1743) [14]
  • 1729 - Gotthold Ephraim Lessing , filósofo y autor alemán (muerto en 1781) [15]
  • 1733 : Philip Carteret , almirante y explorador inglés (muerto en 1796)
  • 1740 : Noah Phelps , soldado, abogado y juez estadounidense (m. 1809)
  • 1781 - François Habeneck , violinista y director de orquesta francés (m. 1849)
  • 1788 : Lord Byron , poeta y dramaturgo inglés (muerto en 1824)
  • 1792 - Lady Lucy Whitmore , noble inglesa, escritora de himnos (m. 1840) [16]
  • 1796 - Karl Ernst Claus , químico, botánico y académico estonio-ruso (m. 1864)
  • 1797 : María Leopoldina de Austria (m. 1826)
  • 1799 : Ludger Duvernay , periodista, editor y político canadiense (muerto en 1852)
  • 1802 : Richard Upjohn , arquitecto angloamericano (muerto en 1878)
  • 1828 : Dayrolles Eveleigh-de-Moleyns, cuarto barón Ventry , par hereditario irlandés (f. 1914)
  • 1831 : Príncipe Christian de Schleswig-Holstein (m. 1917)
  • 1840 : Ernest Wilberforce , obispo inglés (m. 1907)
  • 1849 - August Strindberg , novelista, poeta y dramaturgo sueco (muerto en 1912)
  • 1858 - Beatrice Webb , socióloga y economista inglesa (m. 1943) [17]
  • 1861 - George Fuller , político australiano, 22º Primer Ministro de Nueva Gales del Sur (m. 1940) [18]
  • 1865 : Wilbur Scoville , químico y farmacéutico estadounidense (muerto en 1942)
  • 1867 - Gisela Januszewska , médico judío-austríaco (m. 1943) [19]
  • 1869 - José Vicente de Freitas , coronel y político portugués, 97 ° Primer Ministro de Portugal (m. 1952)
  • 1874 : Edward Harkness , filántropo estadounidense (m. 1940)
  • 1874: Jay Hughes , jugador de béisbol y entrenador estadounidense (f. 1924)
  • 1875 : DW Griffith , director, productor y guionista estadounidense (muerto en 1948)
  • 1877 : Tom Jones , jugador y gerente de béisbol estadounidense (f. 1923)
  • 1879 - Francis Picabia , pintor y poeta francés (m. 1953)
  • 1880 : Bill O'Neill , jugador de béisbol canadiense-estadounidense (f. 1920)
  • 1880 - Frigyes Riesz , matemático y académico húngaro (m. 1956)
  • 1881 : Ira Thomas , jugador y gerente de béisbol estadounidense (f. 1958)
  • 1886 - John J. Becker , pianista, compositor y director de orquesta estadounidense (m. 1961)
  • 1887 - Helen Hoyt , poeta y autora estadounidense (m. 1972)
  • 1889 : Henri Pélissier , ciclista francés (m. 1935)
  • 1889: Amos Strunk , jugador y gerente de béisbol estadounidense (f. 1979)
  • 1890 : Fred M. Vinson , juez y político estadounidense, decimotercer presidente del Tribunal Supremo de los Estados Unidos (f. 1953)
  • 1891 : Antonio Gramsci , filósofo y político italiano (muerto en 1937)
  • 1892 - Marcel Dassault , empresario francés, fundó Dassault Aviation (f. 1986)
  • 1893 - Conrad Veidt , actor, director y productor germano-estadounidense (f. 1943)
  • 1897 - Rosa Ponselle , soprano de ópera estadounidense (m. 1981)
  • 1897 - Dilipkumar Roy , músico, musicólogo, novelista, poeta y ensayista indio bengalí. (m. 1980)
  • 1898 : Ross Barnett , abogado y político estadounidense, 52 ° gobernador de Mississippi (m. 1987)
  • 1898: Sergei Eisenstein , director y guionista ruso (f. 1948)
  • 1898: Denise Legeay , actriz francesa (m. 1968)
  • 1899 - Martti Haavio , poeta y mitólogo finlandés (f. 1973)
  • 1900 : Ernst Busch , actor y cantante alemán (f. 1980)

1901 - presente [ editar ]

  • 1902 : Daniel Kinsey , vallista, entrenador y académico estadounidense (f. 1970)
  • 1903 - Fritz Houtermans , físico y académico polaco-alemán (m. 1966)
  • 1904 - George Balanchine , bailarín, coreógrafo y director georgiano-estadounidense, cofundador del New York City Ballet (m. 1983) [20]
  • 1904: Arkady Gaidar , periodista y autor ruso (muerto en 1941)
  • 1905 - Willy Hartner , físico, historiador y académico alemán (m. 1981)
  • 1906 : Robert E. Howard , autor y poeta estadounidense (muerto en 1936)
  • 1907 - Douglas Corrigan , piloto e ingeniero estadounidense (f. 1995)
  • 1907 - Dixie Dean , futbolista inglés (f. 1980)
  • 1908 - Lev Landau , físico y académico azerbaiyano-ruso, premio Nobel (m. 1968)
  • 1908 - Prince Oana , jugador y gerente de béisbol estadounidense (f. 1976)
  • 1909 : Martha Norelius , nadadora estadounidense nacida en Suecia (m. 1955) [21]
  • 1909 - Porfirio Rubirosa , piloto de carreras, jugador de polo y diplomático dominicano (f. 1965)
  • 1909 - Ann Sothern , actriz y cantante estadounidense (f. 2001)
  • 1909 - U Thant , educador y diplomático birmano, tercer Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas (m. 1974) [22]
  • 1911 - Bruno Kreisky , abogado y político austríaco, 22 ° Canciller de Austria (m. 1990)
  • 1913 - Henry Bauchau , psicoanalista y autor belga (m. 2012)
  • 1913 - William Conway , cardenal irlandés (m. 1977)
  • 1913 - Carl FH Henry , teólogo y editor estadounidense (m. 2003)
  • 1914 - Dimitris Dragatakis , violinista y compositor griego (f. 2001)
  • 1915 - Heinrich Albertz , teólogo y político alemán, alcalde de Berlín (m. 1993)
  • 1916 - Bill Durnan , jugador y entrenador canadiense de hockey sobre hielo (f. 1972)
  • 1916 - Henri Dutilleux , pianista, compositor y educador francés (f. 2013)
  • 1916 - Harilal Upadhyay , autor, poeta y astrólogo indio (m. 1994)
  • 1918 : Elmer Lach , jugador y entrenador canadiense de hockey sobre hielo (f. 2015)
  • 1919 - Diomedes Olivo , beisbolista y cazatalentos dominicano (f. 1977)
  • 1920 - Irving Kristol , periodista, autor y académico estadounidense, fundó The National Interest (f. 2009)
  • 1920 - Alf Ramsey , futbolista y entrenador inglés (f. 1999)
  • 1922 - Howard Moss , poeta, dramaturgo y crítico estadounidense (f. 1987)
  • 1923 - Diana Douglas , actriz británico-estadounidense (fallecida en 2015)
  • 1924 - JJ Johnson , trombonista y compositor estadounidense (f. 2001)
  • 1924: Ján Chryzostom Korec , cardenal eslovaco (f. 2015)
  • 1924: Charles Lisanby , diseñador de producción y director de arte estadounidense (f. 2013)
  • 1925 - Johnny Bucha , jugador de béisbol estadounidense (f. 1996)
  • 1925: Bobby Young , jugador de béisbol estadounidense (f. 1985)
  • 1927 : Lou Creekmur , jugador de fútbol americano y comentarista deportivo (f. 2009)
  • 1927: Joe Perry , futbolista estadounidense (f. 2011)
  • 1928 - Yoshihiko Amino , historiador, autor y académico japonés (f. 2004)
  • 1929 - Petr Eben , compositor, organista y director de coro checo (f. 2007)
  • 1930 - Mariví Bilbao , actriz española (f. 2013)
  • 1930 - Éamon de Buitléar , acordeonista y director irlandés (f. 2013)
  • 1931 : Sam Cooke , cantautor estadounidense (f. 1964)
  • 1931 - Galina Zybina , lanzador de peso y lanzador de jabalina ruso
  • 1932 - Berthold Grünfeld , psiquiatra y académico noruego (f. 2007)
  • 1932 - Piper Laurie , actriz estadounidense [23]
  • 1932 – Tom Fisher Railsback, American politician (d. 2020)[24]
  • 1933 – Yuri Chesnokov, Russian volleyball player and coach (d. 2010)
  • 1934 – Vijay Anand, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2004)
  • 1934 – Bill Bixby, American actor and director (d. 1993)
  • 1934 – Graham Kerr, English chef and author
  • 1935 – Alexander Men, Russian priest and scholar (d. 1990)
  • 1936 – Ong Teng Cheong, Singaporean architect and politician, 5th President of Singapore (d. 2002)
  • 1936 – Alan J. Heeger, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
  • 1937 – Edén Pastora, Nicaraguan politician
  • 1937 – Joseph Wambaugh, American police officer and author[25]
  • 1938 – Peter Beard, Australian photographer and author (d. 2020)
  • 1938 – Joe Esposito, American author (d. 2016)
  • 1938 – Altair Gomes de Figueiredo, Brazilian footballer
  • 1939 – Jørgen Garde, Danish admiral (d. 1996)
  • 1939 – Alfredo Palacio, Ecuadoran physician and politician, President of Ecuador[26]
  • 1939 – Luigi Simoni, Italian footballer and manager
  • 1939 – J. C. Tremblay, Canadian ice hockey player and scout (d. 1994)
  • 1940 – John Hurt, English actor (d. 2017)
  • 1940 – George Seifert, American football player and coach
  • 1940 – Gillian Shephard, English educator and politician, Secretary of State for Education
  • 1941 – Jaan Kaplinski, Estonian poet, philosopher, and critic
  • 1941 – Eugene Hasenfus, former United States Marine whose capture led to exposure of the Iran–Contra affair[27]
  • 1942 – Mimis Domazos, Greek footballer
  • 1943 – Michael Spicer, English journalist and politician (d. 2019)
  • 1944 – Khosrow Golsorkhi, Iranian journalist, poet, and activist (d. 1974)
  • 1944 – Uto Ughi, Italian violinist and conductor
  • 1945 – Jophery Brown, American baseball player, actor, and stuntman (d. 2014)
  • 1945 – Jean-Pierre Nicolas, French racing driver and manager
  • 1945 – Christoph Schönborn, Austrian cardinal
  • 1945 – Alojz Uran, Slovenian archbishop
  • 1946 – Malcolm McLaren, English singer-songwriter and manager (d. 2010)
  • 1946 – Serge Savard, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
  • 1947 – Vladimir Oravsky, Czech-Swedish author and director
  • 1948 – Gilbert Levine, American conductor and academic
  • 1949 – Mike Caldwell, American baseball player and coach
  • 1949 – J.P. Pennington, American country-rock singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1949 – Steve Perry, American singer-songwriter and producer
  • 1950 – Paul Bew, Northern Irish historian and academic
  • 1950 – Frank Schade, American basketball player and coach[28]
  • 1951 – Ondrej Nepela, Slovak figure skater and coach (d. 1989)
  • 1951 – Leon Roberts, American baseball player and manager
  • 1952 – Ramón Avilés, Puerto Rican-American baseball player
  • 1953 – Winfried Berkemeier, German footballer and manager
  • 1953 – Myung-whun Chung, South Korean pianist and conductor
  • 1953 – Jim Jarmusch, American director and screenwriter
  • 1955 – Thomas David Jones, American captain, pilot, and astronaut
  • 1955 – Timothy R. Ferguson, American politician
  • 1956 – Steve Riley, American drummer
  • 1957 – Mike Bossy, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
  • 1957 – Brian Dayett, American baseball player and manager
  • 1957 – Godfrey Thoma, Nauruan politician
  • 1957 – Francis Wheen, English journalist and author
  • 1958 – Nikos Anastopoulos, Greek footballer and manager
  • 1958 – Filiz Koçali, Turkish journalist and politician
  • 1959 – Linda Blair, American actress
  • 1960 – Michael Hutchence, Australian singer-songwriter (d. 1997)
  • 1962 – Jimmy Herring, American guitarist
  • 1962 – Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia
  • 1964 – Nigel Benn, English-Australian boxer
  • 1964 – Stojko Vranković, Croatian basketball player
  • 1965 – Steven Adler, American rock drummer
  • 1965 – DJ Jazzy Jeff, American DJ and producer
  • 1965 – Diane Lane, American actress
  • 1965 – Andrew Roachford, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player
  • 1966 – Craig Salvatori, Australian rugby league player and coach
  • 1968 – Guy Fieri, American chef, author, and television host
  • 1968 – Heath, Japanese singer-songwriter and bass player
  • 1968 – Frank Leboeuf, French footballer, sportscaster, and actor
  • 1968 – Mauricio Serna, Colombian footballer
  • 1969 – Olivia d'Abo, English-American singer-songwriter and actress
  • 1969 – Keith Gordon, American baseball player and coach
  • 1970 – Jason Lowrie, New Zealand rugby league player and coach
  • 1970 – Abraham Olano, Spanish cyclist
  • 1971 – Stan Collymore, English footballer and sportscaster
  • 1972 – Terry Hill, Australian rugby league player and coach
  • 1973 – Rogério Ceni, Brazilian footballer
  • 1974 – Cameron McConville, Australian racing driver and sportscaster
  • 1974 – Joseph Muscat, Maltese journalist and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Malta
  • 1976 – Jimmy Anderson, American baseball player and coach
  • 1976 – James Dearth, American football player
  • 1977 – Mario Domm, Mexican singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
  • 1977 – Anna Linkova, Russian tennis player
  • 1977 – Hidetoshi Nakata, Japanese footballer
  • 1977 – Luciano Andrade Rissutt, Brazilian footballer
  • 1978 – Chone Figgins, American baseball player
  • 1979 – Aidan Burley, New Zealand-English politician
  • 1979 – Carlos Ruiz, Panamanian baseball player
  • 1979 – Chor Boogie, American artist
  • 1980 – Jonathan Woodgate, English footballer
  • 1981 – Willa Ford, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
  • 1981 – Beverley Mitchell, American actress
  • 1981 – Ben Moody, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor
  • 1981 – Ibrahima Sonko, French footballer
  • 1982 – Fabricio Coloccini, Argentinian footballer
  • 1983 – Shaun Cody, American football player
  • 1984 – Ben Eager, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1984 – Ubaldo Jiménez, Dominican baseball player
  • 1984 – Leon Powe, American basketball player
  • 1984 – Maceo Rigters, Dutch footballer
  • 1985 – Fotios Papoulis, Greek footballer
  • 1985 – Yan Xu, Singaporean table tennis player[29]
  • 1986 – Maher Magri, Tunisian footballer
  • 1986 – Matt Simon, Australian footballer
  • 1987 – Astrid Jacobsen, Norwegian skier[30]
  • 1987 – Shane Long, Irish footballer
  • 1988 – Asher Allen, American football player
  • 1988 – Greg Oden, American basketball player
  • 1988 – Marcel Schmelzer, German footballer
  • 1989 – Theo Robinson, English-Jamaican footballer
  • 1990 – Alizé Cornet, French tennis player
  • 1990 – Dean Whare, New Zealand rugby league player
  • 1990 – Logic, American rapper
  • 1990 – Phil Wang, British-Malaysian comedian[31]
  • 1991 – Stefan Kolb, German footballer
  • 1996 – Joshua Ho-Sang, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1996 – Kumi Sasaki, Japanese idol[32]
  • 1998 – Silento, American rapper, singer and songwriter [33]
  • 2000 – Laia Codina, Spanish footballer (soccer player)[34]

Deaths[edit]

Pre-1600[edit]

  • 239 – Cao Rui, Chinese emperor (b. 205)
  • 628 – Anastasius of Persia, monk[35]
  • 906 – He, empress of the Tang Dynasty
  • 935 – Ma, empress of Southern Han
  • 1051 – Ælfric Puttoc, archbishop of York[36]
  • 1170 – Wang Chongyang, Chinese Daoist and co-founder of the Quanzhen School (b. 1113)
  • 1188 – Ferdinand II of León (b. 1137)[37]
  • 1341 – Louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)
  • 1517 – Hadım Sinan Pasha, Ottoman politician, 32nd Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. ?)
  • 1536 – Bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495)
  • 1536 – John of Leiden, Anabaptist leader from the Dutch city of Leiden (b. 1509)
  • 1552 – Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, English general and politician, Lord High Treasurer of England (b. 1500)
  • 1560 – Wang Zhi, Chinese pirate
  • 1575 – James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault (b. 1516)[38]
  • 1599 – Cristofano Malvezzi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1547)

1601 – 1900[edit]

  • 1666 – Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor (b. 1592)
  • 1750 – Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (b. 1675)
  • 1763 – John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1690)
  • 1767 – Johann Gottlob Lehmann, German meteorologist and geologist (b. 1719)
  • 1779 – Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (b. 1733)
  • 1779 – Claudius Smith, American guerrilla leader (b. 1736)
  • 1798 – Lewis Morris, American judge and politician (b. 1726)
  • 1840 – Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German physician, physiologist, and anthropologist (b. 1752)
  • 1850 – Vincent Pallotti, Italian missionary and saint (b. 1795)
  • 1879 – Anthony Durnford, Irish colonel (b. 1830)
  • 1879 – Henry Pulleine, English colonel (b. 1838)
  • 1892 – Joseph P. Bradley, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1813)
  • 1900 – David Edward Hughes, Welsh-American physicist, co-invented the microphone (b. 1831)

1901 – present[edit]

  • 1901 – Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom (b. 1819)[39]
  • 1901 – Emil Erlenmeyer, German chemist and academic (b. 1825)
  • 1921 – George Streeter, American captain and businessman (b. 1837)
  • 1922 – Fredrik Bajer, Danish educator and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1837)
  • 1922 – Pope Benedict XV (b. 1854)
  • 1922 – Camille Jordan, French mathematician and academic (b. 1838)
  • 1925 – Fanny Bullock Workman, American geographer and mountain climber (b. 1859)
  • 1927 – James Ford Rhodes, American historian and author (b. 1848)
  • 1929 – R. C. Lehmann, English journalist, author, and politician (b. 1856)
  • 1930 – Stephen Mather, American businessman and conservationist, co-founded the Thorkildsen-Mather Borax Company (b. 1867)
  • 1931 – László Batthyány-Strattmann, Hungarian physician and ophthalmologist (b. 1870)
  • 1945 – Else Lasker-Schüler, German poet and playwright (b. 1869)
  • 1949 – William Thomas Walsh, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1891)
  • 1950 – Alan Hale, Sr., American actor and director (b. 1892)
  • 1951 – Harald Bohr, Danish mathematician and footballer (b. 1887)[40]
  • 1951 – Lawson Robertson, Scottish-American sprinter and high jumper (b. 1883)
  • 1955 – Jonni Myyrä, Finnish-American athlete (b. 1892)[41]
  • 1957 – Ralph Barton Perry, American philosopher and academic (b. 1876)
  • 1959 – Mike Hawthorn, English race car driver (b. 1929)
  • 1964 – Marc Blitzstein, American pianist and composer (b. 1905)
  • 1966 – Herbert Marshall, English actor (b. 1890)
  • 1968 – Duke Kahanamoku, American swimmer and water polo player (b. 1890)
  • 1971 – Harry Frank Guggenheim, American businessman and publisher, co-founded Newsday (b. 1890)
  • 1973 – Lyndon B. Johnson, American lieutenant and politician, 36th President of the United States (b. 1908)
  • 1975 – Andrew George Burry, Swiss-American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1873)
  • 1977 – Ibrahim bin Abdullah Al Suwaiyel, Saudi Arabian diplomat (b. 1916)
  • 1978 – Oliver Leese, English general (b. 1894)
  • 1978 – Herbert Sutcliffe, English cricketer and soldier (b. 1894)
  • 1979 – Ali Hassan Salameh, Palestinian rebel leader (b. 1940)
  • 1980 – Yitzhak Baer, German-Israeli historian and academic (b. 1888)
  • 1981 – Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi, Pakistani historian and academic (b. 1903)
  • 1982 – Eduardo Frei Montalva, Chilean lawyer and politician, 28th President of Chile (b. 1911)
  • 1985 – Arthur Bryant, English historian and journalist (b. 1899)
  • 1987 – R. Budd Dwyer, American educator and politician, 30th Treasurer of Pennsylvania (b. 1939)
  • 1989 – S. Vithiananthan, Sri Lankan author and academic (b. 1924)
  • 1991 – Robert Choquette, Canadian author, poet and diplomat (b. 1905)
  • 1993 – Kōbō Abe, Japanese playwright and photographer (b. 1924)
  • 1994 – Jean-Louis Barrault, French actor and director (b. 1910)
  • 1994 – Telly Savalas, American actor (b. 1922)
  • 1996 – Israel Eldad, Polish-Israeli philosopher and author (b. 1910)
  • 1997 – Billy Mackenzie, Scottish singer-songwriter (b. 1957)
  • 1999 – Graham Staines, Australian-Indian missionary and translator (b. 1941)
  • 2000 – Craig Claiborne, American journalist, author, and critic (b. 1920)
  • 2000 – Anne Hébert, Canadian author and poet (b. 1916)
  • 2001 – Tommie Agee, American baseball player (b. 1942)
  • 2001 – Roy Brown, American clown and puppeteer (b. 1932)
  • 2003 – Bill Mauldin, American soldier and cartoonist (b. 1921)
  • 2004 – Billy May, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1916)
  • 2004 – Tom Mead, Australian journalist and politician (b. 1918)
  • 2004 – Ann Miller, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1923)
  • 2005 – César Gutiérrez, Venezuelan baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1943)
  • 2005 – Carlo Orelli, Italian soldier (b. 1894)
  • 2005 – Consuelo Velázquez, Mexican pianist and songwriter (b. 1924)
  • 2006 – Aydın Güven Gürkan, Turkish academic and politician, Turkish Minister of Labor and Social Security (b. 1941)
  • 2007 – Ngô Quang Trưởng, Vietnamese general (b. 1929)
  • 2007 – Abbé Pierre, French priest and activist (b. 1912)
  • 2007 – Liz Renay, American actress, author and performer (b. 1926)
  • 2008 – Heath Ledger, Australian actor and director (b. 1979)
  • 2008 – Miles Lerman, Polish Holocaust survivor and activist (b. 1920)
  • 2009 – Billy Werber, American baseball player (b. 1908)
  • 2010 – Louis R. Harlan, American historian and author (b. 1922)
  • 2010 – Jean Simmons, English-American actress (b. 1929)
  • 2012 – Simon Marsden, English photographer and author (b. 1948)
  • 2012 – Joe Paterno, American football player and coach (b. 1926)
  • 2012 – Clarence Tillenius, Canadian painter and environmentalist (b. 1913)
  • 2012 – Dick Tufeld, American actor, announcer, narrator and voice actor (b. 1926)
  • 2013 – Robert Bonnaud, French historian and academic (b. 1929)
  • 2013 – Hinton Mitchem, American businessman and politician (b. 1938)
  • 2014 – Maziar Partow, Iranian cinematographer (b. 1933)
  • 2015 – Fabrizio de Miranda, Italian engineer and academic, co-designed the Rande Bridge (b. 1926)
  • 2015 – Wendell H. Ford, American lieutenant and politician, 53rd Governor of Kentucky (b. 1924)
  • 2015 – Margaret Bloy Graham, Canadian author and illustrator (b. 1920)
  • 2016 – Homayoun Behzadi, Iranian footballer and coach (b. 1942)
  • 2016 – Cecil Parkinson, English politician (b. 1931)
  • 2016 – Lois Ramsey, Australian actress (b. 1922)
  • 2016 – Kamer Genç, Turkish politician (b. 1940)
  • 2017 – Masaya Nakamura, Japanese businessman (b. 1925)
  • 2017 – Yordano Ventura, Dominican baseball player (b. 1991)
  • 2018 – Ursula K. Le Guin, American sci-fi and fantasy novelist (b. 1929)[42]
  • 2021 – Hank Aaron, American baseball player (b. 1934)[43]

Holidays and observances[edit]

  • Christian feast day:
    • Anastasius of Persia
    • Gaudentius of Novara
    • László Batthyány-Strattmann
    • Laura Vicuna
    • Vincent Pallotti
    • Vincent of Saragossa
    • Vincent, Orontius, and Victor
    • Blessed William Joseph Chaminade
    • January 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Day of Unity of Ukraine (Ukraine)
  • Grandfather's Day (Poland)

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External links[edit]

  • BBC: On This Day
  • The New York Times: On This Day
  • Historical Events on January 22
  • Today in Canadian History