January 31
Events
Pre-1600
- 314 - Pope Sylvester I is consecrated, as successor to the late Pope Miltiades.
- 1208 - The Battle of Lena takes place between King Sverker II of Sweden and his rival, Prince Eric, whose victory puts him on the throne as King Eric X of Sweden.
- 1266 - The Mudéjar of Murcia, who had rebelled against the Crown of Castile during the Mudéjar revolt of 1264–1266, surrender the city to James I of Aragon after a siege lasting a month.
- 1504 - The Treaty of Lyon ends the Italian War, confirming French domination of northern Italy, while Spain receives the Kingdom of Naples.
- 1578 - Eighty Years' War and Anglo-Spanish War: The Battle of Gembloux is a victory for Spanish forces led by Don John of Austria over a rebel army of Dutch, Flemish, English, Scottish, German, French and Walloons.
1601–1900
- 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Four of the conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, are executed for treason by hanging, drawing and quartering, for plotting against Parliament and King James.
- 1609 - Wisselbank of Amsterdam established
- 1703 - Forty-seven rōnin, under the command of Ōishi Kuranosuke, avenged the death of their master, by killing Kira Yoshinaka.
- 1747 - The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.
- 1814 - Gervasio Antonio de Posadas becomes Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata.
- 1846 - After the Milwaukee Bridge War, the United States towns of Juneautown and Kilbourntown unify to create the City of Milwaukee.
- 1848 - John C. Frémont is court-martialed for mutiny and disobeying orders.
- 1862 - Alvan Graham Clark discovers the white dwarf star Sirius B, a companion of Sirius, through an telescope now located at Northwestern University.
- 1865 - American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, abolishing slavery, and submits it to the states for ratification.
- 1865 - American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief of all Confederate armies.
- 1891 - History of Portugal: The first attempt at a Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto.
- 1900 - Datu Muhammad Salleh is killed in Kampung Teboh, Tambunan, ending the Mat Salleh Rebellion.
1901–present
- 1901 - Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters premieres at Moscow Art Theatre in Russia.
- 1915 - World War I: Germany is the first to make large-scale use of poison gas in warfare in the Battle of Bolimów against Russia.
- 1917 - World War I: Kaiser Wilhelm II orders the U-boat Campaign#1917: Resumption of unrestricted [submarine warfare|resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare].
- 1918 - A series of accidental collisions due to poor visibility leads to the loss of two Royal Navy submarines with over a hundred lives, and damage to another five British warships.
- 1918 - Finnish Civil War: The Suinula massacre, which changes the nature of the war in a more hostile direction, takes place in Kangasala.
- 1919 - The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, during a campaign for shorter working hours.
- 1928 - Leon Trotsky is exiled to Alma-Ata.
- 1942 - World War II: Allied forces are defeated by the Japanese at the Battle of Malaya and retreat to Singapore.
- 1943 - World War II: German field marshal Friedrich Paulus surrenders to the Soviets at Stalingrad, followed two days later by the remainder of his Sixth Army, ending one of the war's fiercest battles.
- 1944 - World War II: American forces land on Kwajalein Atoll and other islands in the Japanese-held Marshall Islands.
- 1944 - World War II: During the Anzio campaign, the 1st Ranger Battalion is destroyed behind enemy lines in a heavily outnumbered encounter at Battle of Cisterna, Italy.
- 1945 - US Army private Eddie Slovik is executed for desertion, the first such execution of an American soldier since the Civil War.
- 1945 - World War II: About 3,000 inmates from the Stutthof concentration camp are forcibly marched into the Baltic Sea at Palmnicken and executed.
- 1945 - World War II: The end of fighting in the Battle of Hill 170 during the Burma Campaign, in which the British 3 Commando Brigade repulsed a Japanese counterattack on their positions and precipitated a general retirement from the Arakan Peninsula.
- 1946 - Cold War: Yugoslavia's new constitution, modeling that of the Soviet Union, establishes six constituent republics.
- 1946 - The Democratic Republic of Vietnam introduces the đồng to replace the French Indochinese piastre at par.
- 1949 - These Are My Children, the first television daytime soap opera, is broadcast by the NBC station in Chicago, United States.
- 1951 - United Nations Security Council Resolution 90 relating to the Korean War is adopted.
- 1953 - A North Sea flood causes over 1,800 deaths in the Netherlands and over 300 in the United Kingdom.
- 1957 - Eight people in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet.
- 1958 - Cold War: Space Race: The Explorer 1, the first successful American satellite, detects the Van Allen radiation belt.
- 1961 - Project Mercury: Mercury-Redstone 2: The chimpanzee Ham travels into outer space.
- 1966 - The Soviet Union launches the unmanned Luna 9 spacecraft as part of the Luna program.
- 1968 - Vietnam War: Viet Cong guerrillas attack the United States embassy in Saigon, and other attacks, in the early morning hours, later grouped together as the Tet Offensive.
- 1971 - Apollo program: Apollo 14: Astronauts Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa, and Edgar Mitchell, aboard a Saturn V, lift off for a mission to the Fra Mauro Highlands on the Moon.
- 1971 - The Winter Soldier Investigation, organized by the Vietnam Veterans Against the War to publicize alleged war crimes and atrocities by Americans and allies in Vietnam, begins in Detroit.
- 1978 - The Crown of St. Stephen goes on public display after being returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held after World War II.
- 1988 - Doug Williams becomes the first African American quarterback to play in a Super Bowl and leads the Washington Redskins to victory in Super Bowl XXII.
- 1996 - An explosives-filled truck rams into the gates of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in Colombo, killing at least 86 people and injuring 1,400.
- 2000 - Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crash: An MD-83, experiencing horizontal stabilizer problems, crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Point Mugu, California, killing all 88 aboard.
- 2001 - In the Netherlands, a Scottish court convicts Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi and acquits another Libyan citizen for their part in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.
- 2001 - Two Japan Airlines planes 2001 [Japan Airlines mid-air incident|nearly collide] over Suruga Bay in Japan.
- 2003 - The Waterfall rail accident occurs near Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia.
- 2007 - Emergency officials in Boston mistakenly identify battery-powered LED placards depicting characters from Aqua Teen Hunger Force as Improvised explosive devices, causing a panic.
- 2009 - At least 113 people are killed in Kenya and over 200 injured following an oil spillage ignition in Molo, days after 2009 [Nakumatt supermarket fire|a massive fire] at a Nakumatt supermarket in Nairobi killed at least 25 people.
- 2019 - Abdullah of Pahang is sworn in as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia.
- 2020 - The United Kingdom's membership within the European Union ceases in accordance with Article 50, after 47 years of being a member state.
- 2022 - Sue Gray, a senior civil servant in the United Kingdom, publishes an initial version of her report on the Downing Street Partygate controversy.
- 2023 - The last Boeing 747, the first wide-body airliner, is delivered to Atlas Air and operated for ApexLogistics. The aircraft was registered as N863GT and named "Empower".
- 2025 - Med Jets Flight 056 crashes near Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, killing 8 people and injuring 23.
Births
Pre-1600
1601–1900
- 1607 - James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby
- 1624 - Arnold Geulincx, Flemish philosopher and academic
- 1673 - Louis de Montfort, French priest and saint
- 1686 - Hans Egede, Norwegian missionary and explorer
- 1752 - Gouverneur Morris, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France
- 1759 - François Devienne, French flute player and composer
- 1769 - André-Jacques Garnerin, French balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute
- 1785 - Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová, Czech cookbook author
- 1797 - Franz Schubert, Austrian pianist and composer
- 1798 - Christine Genast, German actress, singer and pianist
- 1799 - Rodolphe Töpffer, Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist
- 1820 - William B. Washburn, American politician, 28th Governor of Massachusetts
- 1835 - Lunalilo of Hawaii
- 1854 - David Emmanuel, Romanian mathematician and academic
- 1865 - Henri Desgrange, French cyclist and journalist
- 1865 - Shastriji Maharaj, Indian spiritual leader, founded BAPS
- 1868 - Theodore William Richards, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1872 - Zane Grey, American author
- 1876 - Mette Bull, Norwegian actress
- 1878 - Marta Sandal, Norwegian singer
- 1881 - Irving Langmuir, American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1884 - Theodor Heuss, German journalist and politician, 1st President of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1884 - Mammad Amin Rasulzade, Azerbaijani scholar and politician, 1st President of The Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan
- 1889 - Frank Foster, English cricketer
- 1892 - Eddie Cantor, American singer-songwriter, actor, and dancer
- 1894 - Isham Jones, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader
- 1896 - Sofya Yanovskaya, Russian mathematician and historian
- 1900 - Betty Parsons, American artist, art dealer and collector
1901–present
- 1902 - Nat Bailey, Canadian businessman, founded White Spot
- 1902 - Tallulah Bankhead, American actress
- 1902 - Alva Myrdal, Swedish sociologist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1902 - Julian Steward, American anthropologist
- 1905 - John O'Hara, American author, playwright, and screenwriter
- 1909 - Miron Grindea, Romanian-English journalist
- 1913 - Don Hutson, American football player and coach
- 1914 - Jersey Joe Walcott, American boxer and police officer
- 1915 - Bobby Hackett, American trumpet player and cornet player
- 1915 - Alan Lomax, American historian, author, and scholar
- 1919 - Jackie Robinson, American baseball player and sportscaster
- 1920 - Stewart Udall, American lawyer and politician, 37th United States Secretary of the Interior
- 1920 - Bert Williams, English footballer
- 1921 - John Agar, American actor
- 1921 - Carol Channing, American actress, singer, and dancer
- 1921 - E. Fay Jones, American architect, designed the Thorncrown Chapel
- 1921 - Mario Lanza, American tenor and actor
- 1922 - Joanne Dru, American actress
- 1923 - Norman Mailer, American journalist and author
- 1925 - Benjamin Hooks, American minister, lawyer, and activist
- 1926 - Tom Alston, American baseball player
- 1926 - Chuck Willis, American singer-songwriter
- 1927 - Norm Prescott, American animator, producer, and composer, co-founded Filmation Studios
- 1928 - Irma Wyman, American computer scientist and engineer
- 1929 - Rudolf Mössbauer, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1929 - Jean Simmons, English-American actress
- 1930 - Joakim Bonnier, Swedish racing driver
- 1930 - Al De Lory, American composer, conductor, and producer
- 1931 - Ernie Banks, American baseball player and coach
- 1931 - Christopher Chataway, English runner, journalist, and politician
- 1932 - Miron Babiak, Polish sea captain
- 1933 - Camille Henry, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- 1933 - Morton Mower, American cardiologist and inventor
- 1934 - Ernesto Brambilla, Italian motorcycle racer and racing driver
- 1934 - James Franciscus, American actor and producer
- 1935 - Kenzaburō Ōe, Japanese author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1936 - Can Bartu, Turkish footballer and basketball player
- 1937 - Regimantas Adomaitis, Lithuanian actor
- 1937 - Andrée Boucher, Canadian educator and politician, 39th Mayor of Quebec City
- 1937 - Philip Glass, American composer
- 1937 - Suzanne Pleshette, American actress
- 1938 - Beatrix of the Netherlands
- 1938 - Lynn Carlin, American actress
- 1938 - James G. Watt, American lawyer and politician, 43rd United States Secretary of the Interior
- 1940 - Kitch Christie, South African rugby player and coach
- 1940 - Stuart Margolin, American actor and director
- 1941 - Len Chappell, American basketball player
- 1941 - Dick Gephardt, American lawyer and politician
- 1941 - Gerald McDermott, American author and illustrator
- 1941 - Jessica Walter, American actress
- 1942 - Daniela Bianchi, Italian actress
- 1942 - Derek Jarman, English director, stage designer, and author
- 1944 - John Inverarity, Australian cricketer and coach
- 1944 - Charlie Musselwhite, American musician and singer-songwriter
- 1945 - Rynn Berry, American historian and author
- 1945 - Brenda Hale, Baroness Hale of Richmond, English lawyer, judge, and academic
- 1945 - Joseph Kosuth, American sculptor and theorist
- 1946 - Mike Carlton, Australian journalist and radio host
- 1946 - Terry Kath, American guitarist and singer-songwriter
- 1946 - Medin Zhega, Albanian footballer and manager
- 1947 - Jonathan Banks, American actor
- 1947 - Matt Minglewood, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1947 - Nolan Ryan, American baseball player
- 1947 - Glynn Turman, American actor
- 1948 - Volkmar Groß, German footballer
- 1948 - Muneo Suzuki, Japanese politician
- 1949 - Johan Derksen, Dutch footballer and journalist
- 1949 - Norris Church Mailer, American model and educator
- 1949 - Ken Wilber, American sociologist, philosopher, and author
- 1950 - Denise Fleming, American author and illustrator
- 1950 - Alexander Korzhakov, Russian general and bodyguard
- 1950 - Janice Rebibo, American-Israeli author and poet
- 1951 - Harry Wayne Casey, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
- 1954 - Faoud Bacchus, Guyanese cricketer
- 1954 - Adrian Vandenberg, Dutch guitarist and songwriter
- 1955 - Virginia Ruzici, Romanian tennis player and manager
- 1956 - John Lydon, English singer-songwriter
- 1956 - Guido van Rossum, Dutch programmer, creator of the Python programming language
- 1957 - Shirley Babashoff, American swimmer
- 1958 - Armin Reichel, German footballer and manager
- 1959 - Anthony LaPaglia, Australian actor and producer
- 1959 - Kelly Lynch, American model and actress
- 1960 - Akbar Ganji, Iranian journalist and author
- 1960 - Grant Morrison, Scottish author and screenwriter
- 1960 - Željko Šturanović, Montenegrin politician, 31st Prime Minister of Montenegro
- 1961 - Elizabeth Barker, Baroness Barker, English politician
- 1961 - Fatou Bensouda, Gambian lawyer and judge
- 1961 - Lloyd Cole, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1962 - Bruce McGuire, Australian rugby league player
- 1963 - Gwen Graham, American lawyer and politician
- 1964 - Martha MacCallum, American journalist
- 1964 - Dawn Prince-Hughes, American scientist
- 1965 - Giorgos Gasparis, Greek basketball player and coach
- 1965 - Ofra Harnoy, Israeli-Canadian cellist
- 1965 - Peter Sagal, American author and radio host
- 1966 - Dexter Fletcher, English actor and director
- 1966 - Thant Myint-U, Myanmar historian, diplomat, conservationist, and former presidential advisor.
- 1967 - Fat Mike, American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
- 1968 - John Collins, Scottish footballer and manager
- 1968 - Matt King, English actor, producer, and screenwriter
- 1968 - Ulrica Messing, Swedish politician, 2nd Swedish Minister for Infrastructure
- 1968 - Patrick Stevens, Belgian sprinter
- 1969 - Dov Charney, Canadian-American fashion designer and businessman, founded American Apparel
- 1969 - Daniel Moder, American cinematographer
- 1970 - Minnie Driver, English singer-songwriter and actress
- 1970 - Danny Michel, Canadian singer-songwriter and producer
- 1971 - Patricia Velásquez, Venezuelan model and actress
- 1973 - Portia de Rossi, Australian-American actress
- 1974 - Othella Harrington, American basketball player and coach
- 1974 - Ariel Pestano, Cuban baseball player
- 1975 - Preity Zinta, Indian actress, producer, and television host
- 1976 - Traianos Dellas, Greek footballer and manager
- 1976 - Buddy Rice, American racing driver
- 1977 - Bobby Moynihan, American actor and comedian
- 1977 - Kerry Washington, American actress
- 1978 - Fabián Caballero, Argentine footballer and manager
- 1979 - Daniel Tammet, English author and educator
- 1980 - James Adomian, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter
- 1980 - Gary Doherty, Irish footballer
- 1980 - Shim Yi-young, South Korean actress
- 1981 - Julio Arca, Argentine footballer
- 1981 - Mark Cameron, Australian cricketer
- 1981 - Gemma Collins, English media personality and businesswoman
- 1981 - Justin Timberlake, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor
- 1982 - Maret Ani, Estonian tennis player
- 1982 - Allan McGregor, Scottish footballer
- 1982 - Jānis Sprukts, Latvian ice hockey player
- 1983 - Fabio Quagliarella, Italian footballer
- 1984 - Vernon Davis, American football player
- 1984 - Mikhail Grabovski, German-Belarusian ice hockey player
- 1985 - Adam Federici, Australian footballer
- 1986 - Walter Dix, American sprinter
- 1986 - Megan Ellison, American film producer, founded Annapurna Pictures
- 1986 - George Elokobi, Cameroonian footballer
- 1986 - Yves Ma-Kalambay, Belgian footballer
- 1986 - Pauline Parmentier, French tennis player
- 1987 - Marcus Mumford, American-English singer-songwriter
- 1988 - Brett Pitman, English footballer
- 1988 - Taijo Teniste, Estonian footballer
- 1989 - Tommy La Stella, American baseball player
- 1990 - Cro, German rapper
- 1990 - Nicolás Laprovíttola, Argentine basketball player
- 1992 - Tyler Seguin, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1993 - Qiu Bo, Chinese diver
- 1994 - Kenneth Zohore, Danish footballer
- 1996 - Joel Courtney, American actor
- 1996 - Nikita Dragun, American YouTuber
- 1997 - Arnaut Danjuma, Dutch footballer
- 1997 - Donte DiVincenzo, American basketball player
- 1997 - Miyeon, South Korean singer and actress
- 1998 - Beto, Portuguese and Bissau-Guinean footballer
- 1998 - Jalen McDaniels, American basketball player
- 2000 - Julián Alvarez, Argentine footballer
- 2002 - Hong Ye-ji, South Korean actress
- 2002 - Beñat Turrientes, Spanish footballer
- 2006 - Sára Bejlek, Czech tennis player
- 2006 - Gianluca Prestianni, Argentine footballer
Deaths
Pre-1600
- 632 - Máedóc of Ferns, Irish bishop and saint
- 876 - Hemma of Altdorf, Frankish queen
- 985 - Ryōgen, Japanese monk and abbot
- 1030 - William V, duke of Aquitaine
- 1216 - Theodore II, patriarch of Constantinople
- 1398 - Sukō, emperor of Japan
- 1418 - Mircea I, prince of Wallachia
- 1435 - Xuande, emperor of China
- 1561 - Bairam Khan, Mughalan general
- 1561 - Menno Simons, Dutch minister and theologian
- 1580 - Henry, king of Portugal
1601–1900
- 1606 - Guy Fawkes, English conspirator, leader of the Gunpowder Plot
- 1606 - Ambrose Rookwood, English Gunpowder Plot conspirator
- 1606 - Thomas Wintour, English Gunpowder Plot conspirator
- 1615 - Claudio Acquaviva, Italian priest, 5th Superior General of the Society of Jesus
- 1632 - Jost Bürgi, Swiss clockmaker and mathematician
- 1665 - Johannes Clauberg, German philosopher and theologian
- 1686 - Jean Mairet, French playwright
- 1720 - Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
- 1729 - Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer
- 1736 - Filippo Juvarra, Italian architect and set designer, designed the Basilica of Superga
- 1790 - Thomas Lewis, Irish-born American lawyer and surveyor
- 1794 - Mariot Arbuthnot, English admiral and politician, 12th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
- 1811 - Manuel Alberti, Argentinian priest and journalist
- 1815 - José Félix Ribas, Venezuelan soldier
- 1828 - Alexander Ypsilantis, Greek general
- 1836 - John Cheyne, English physician and author
- 1844 - Henri Gatien Bertrand, French general
- 1856 - 11th Dalai Lama
- 1870 - Cilibi Moise, Moldavian Romanian journalist and author
- 1888 - John Bosco, Italian priest and educator, founded the Salesian Society
- 1892 - Charles Spurgeon, English pastor and author
- 1900 - John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry, Scottish nobleman
1901–present
- 1911 - Paul Singer, German politician
- 1923 - Eligiusz Niewiadomski, Polish painter and critic
- 1933 - John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1944 - Jean Giraudoux, French author and playwright
- 1954 - Edwin Howard Armstrong, American engineer, invented FM radio
- 1955 - John Mott, American activist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1956 - A. A. Milne, English author, poet and playwright, created Winnie-the-Pooh
- 1958 - Karl Selter, Estonian politician, 14th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs
- 1960 - Auguste Herbin, French painter
- 1961 - Krishna Singh, Indian politician, 1st Chief Minister of Bihar
- 1966 - Arthur Percival, English general
- 1967 - Eddie Tolan, American sprinter and educator
- 1969 - Meher Baba, Indian spiritual master
- 1971 - Viktor Zhirmunsky, Russian historian and linguist
- 1973 - Ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1974 - Samuel Goldwyn, Polish American film producer, co-founded Goldwyn Pictures
- 1976 - Ernesto Miranda, American criminal
- 1976 - Evert Taube, Swedish author and composer
- 1979 - Olga Olgina, Polish opera singer and teacher
- 1985 - Reginald Baker, English Australian film producer
- 1985 - Tatsuzō Ishikawa, Japanese author
- 1987 - Yves Allégret, French director and screenwriter
- 1989 - William Stephenson, Canadian captain and spy
- 1990 - Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, German zoologist and academic
- 1990 - Rashad Khalifa, Egyptian American biochemist and academic
- 1997 - John Joseph Scanlan, Irish American bishop
- 1999 - Giant Baba, Japanese wrestler and trainer, co-founded All Japan Pro Wrestling
- 2000 - Gil Kane, Latvian American author and illustrator
- 2001 - Gordon R. Dickson, Canadian American author
- 2002 - Gabby Gabreski, American colonel and pilot
- 2004 - Eleanor Holm, American swimmer and actress
- 2004 - Suraiya, Indian actress and playback singer
- 2006 - Moira Shearer, Scottish actress and ballerina
- 2007 - Molly Ivins, American journalist and author
- 2007 - Adelaide Tambo, South African activist and politician
- 2008 - František Čapek, Czech canoeist
- 2011 - Bartolomeu Anania, Romanian bishop and poet
- 2012 - Mani Ram Bagri, Indian lawyer and politician
- 2012 - Dorothea Tanning, American painter and sculptor
- 2013 - Rubén Bonifaz Nuño, Mexican poet and scholar
- 2013 - Hassan Habibi, Iranian lawyer and politician, 1st Vice President of Iran
- 2014 - Anna Gordy Gaye, American songwriter and producer, co-founded Anna Records
- 2014 - Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Somalian politician, 4th Prime Minister of Somalia
- 2014 - Miklós Jancsó, Hungarian director and screenwriter
- 2015 - Vic Howe, Canadian ice hockey player
- 2015 - Udo Lattek, German footballer, coach and journalist
- 2015 - Lizabeth Scott, American actress
- 2015 - Richard von Weizsäcker, German captain and politician, 6th President of Germany
- 2016 - Terry Wogan, Irish radio and television host
- 2017 - Rob Stewart, Canadian filmmaker
- 2018 - Rasual Butler, American professional basketball player
- 2018 - Leah LaBelle, American singer
Holidays and observances