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| Date | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 25th of January 0041 | EVENT | After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate. |
| 25th of January 1348 | EVENT | A strong earthquake strikes the South Alpine region of Friuli in modern Italy, causing considerable damage to buildings as far away as Rome. |
| 25th of January 1494 | EVENT | Alfonso II becomes King of Naples. |
| 25th of January 1533 | EVENT | Henry VIII of England secretly marries his second wife Anne Boleyn. |
| 25th of January 1554 | EVENT | Founding of Sao Paulo city, Brazil. |
| 25th of January 1573 | EVENT | Battle of Mikatagahara, in Japan; Takeda Shingen defeats Tokugawa Ieyasu. |
| 25th of January 1575 | EVENT | Luanda, the capital of Angola is founded by the Portuguese navigator Paulo Dias de Novais. |
| 25th of January 1755 | EVENT | Moscow University is established on Tatiana Day. |
| 25th of January 1787 | EVENT | American Daniel Shays leads a rebellion to seize Federal arsenal to protest debtor's prisons. |
| 25th of January 1791 | EVENT | The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act of 1791 and splits the old Province of Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada. |
| 25th of January 1792 | EVENT | The London Corresponding Society is founded. |
| 25th of January 1858 | EVENT | The Wedding March by Felix Mendelssohn becomes a popular wedding recessional after it is played on this day at the marriage of Queen Victoria's daughter, Victoria, and Friedrich of Prussia. |
| 25th of January 1879 | EVENT | The Bulgarian National Bank is founded. |
| 25th of January 1881 | EVENT | Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company. |
| 25th of January 1890 | EVENT | Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days. |
| 25th of January 1909 | EVENT | Richard Strauss' opera Elektra receives its debut performance at the Dresden State Opera. |
| 25th of January 1915 | EVENT | Alexander Graham Bell inaugurates U.S. transcontinental telephone service, speaking from New York to Thomas Watson in San Francisco. |
| 25th of January 1918 | EVENT | The Ukraine declares independence from Bolshevik Russia. |
| 25th of January 1919 | EVENT | The League of Nations is founded. |
| 25th of January 1924 | EVENT | The 1924 Winter Olympics opens in Chamonix, France (in the French Alps), inaugurating the Winter Olympic Games. |
| 25th of January 1932 | EVENT | Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese National Revolutionary Army begins its defense of Harbin. |
| 25th of January 1937 | EVENT | The Guiding Light debuts on NBC radio from Chicago. In 1952 it moves to CBS television, where it remains until Sept. 18, 2009. |
| 25th of January 1941 | EVENT | Pope Pius XII elevates the Apostolic Vicariate of the Hawaiian Islands to the dignity of a diocese. It becomes the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu. |
| 25th of January 1942 | EVENT | World War II: Thailand declares war on the United States and United Kingdom. |
| 25th of January 1945 | EVENT | World War II: The Battle of the Bulge ends. |
| 25th of January 1946 | EVENT | The United Mine Workers rejoins the American Federation of Labor. |
| 25th of January 1949 | EVENT | At the Hollywood Athletic Club the first Emmy Awards are presented. |
| 25th of January 1955 | EVENT | The Soviet Union ends state of war with Germany. |
| 25th of January 1960 | EVENT | The National Association of Broadcasters reacts to the Payola scandal by threatening fines for any disc jockeys who accept money for playing particular records. |
| 25th of January 1961 | EVENT | In Washington, D.C. John F. Kennedy delivers the first live presidential television news conference. |
| 25th of January 1969 | EVENT | Brazilian Army captain Carlos Lamarca deserts in order to fight against the military dictatorship, taking with him 10 machine guns and 63 rifles. |
| 25th of January 1971 | EVENT | Idi Amin leads a coup deposing Milton Obote and becomes Uganda's president. |
| 25th of January 1971 | EVENT | Himachal Pradesh becomes the 18th Indian state. |
| 25th of January 1971 | EVENT | Charles Manson and three female "Family" members are found guilty of the 1969 Tate-LaBianca murders. |
| 25th of January 1981 | EVENT | Jiang Qing, the widow of Mao Zedong, is sentenced to death. |
| 25th of January 1986 | EVENT | The National Resistance Movement topples the government of Tito Okello in Uganda. |
| 25th of January 1990 | EVENT | The Burns' Day storm hits northwestern Europe. |
| 25th of January 1993 | EVENT | Five people are shot outside the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia resulting in two murders. |
| 25th of January 1994 | EVENT | The Clementine space probe launches. |
| 25th of January 1995 | EVENT | The Norwegian Rocket Incident: Russia almost launches a nuclear attack after it mistakes Black Brant XII, a Norwegian research rocket, for a US Trident missile. |
| 25th of January 1996 | EVENT | Billy Bailey became the last person to be hanged in the United States of America. |
| 25th of January 1998 | EVENT | A suicide attack by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam on Sri Lanka's Temple of the Tooth kills 8 people and injures 25 others. |
| 25th of January 1998 | EVENT | During a historic visit to Cuba, Pope John Paul II demands the release of political prisoners and political reforms while condemning US attempts to isolate the country. |
| 25th of January 1999 | EVENT | A 6.0 Richter scale earthquake hits western Colombia killing at least 1,000. |
| 25th of January 2001 | EVENT | A 50-year-old Douglas DC-3 crashes near Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela killing 24. |
| 25th of January 2003 | EVENT | 2003 Invasion of Iraq: A group of people left London, England, for Baghdad, Iraq, to serve as human shields to prevent the U.S.-led coalition troops from bombing certain locations. |
| 25th of January 2004 | EVENT | Opportunity rover (MER-B) lands on surface of Mars. |
| 25th of January 2005 | EVENT | A stampede at the Mandher Devi temple in Mandhradevi in India kills at least 258. |
| 25th of January 2006 | EVENT | Mexican professional wrestler Juana Barraza is arrested in conjunction with the serial killing of at least 10 elderly women. |
| 25th of January 2006 | EVENT | Three independent observing campaigns announce the discovery of OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb through gravitational microlensing, the first cool rocky/icy extrasolar planet around a main-sequence star. |
| 25th of January 2010 | EVENT | Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after take-off from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, killing all 90 people on-board. |
| 25th of January 2011 | EVENT | Egyptian Revolution of 2011 begins in Egypt, with a series of street demonstrations, marches, rallies, acts of civil disobedience, riots, labour strikes, and violent clashes in Cairo, Alexandria, and throughout other cities in Egypt. |
| 25th of January 0750 | BIRTHDAY | Leo IV the Khazar, Byzantine Emperor (d. 780) |
| 25th of January 1477 | BIRTHDAY | Anna, Duchess of Brittany, wife of Charles VIII of France (d. 1514) |
| 25th of January 1509 | BIRTHDAY | Giovanni Morone, Italian cardinal (d. 1580) |
| 25th of January 1615 | BIRTHDAY | Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (d. 1660) |
| 25th of January 1627 | BIRTHDAY | Robert Boyle, Irish chemist (d. 1691) |
| 25th of January 1634 | BIRTHDAY | Gaspar Fagel, Dutch statesman (d. 1688) |
| 25th of January 1640 | BIRTHDAY | William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (d. 1707) |
| 25th of January 1688 | BIRTHDAY | Juraj Janosik, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713) |
| 25th of January 1736 | BIRTHDAY | Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Italian-born mathematician (d. 1813) |
| 25th of January 1739 | BIRTHDAY | Charles Francois Dumouriez, French general (d. 1823) |
| 25th of January 1743 | BIRTHDAY | Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, German philosopher (d. 1819) |
| 25th of January 1755 | BIRTHDAY | Paolo Mascagni, Anatomist (d. 1815) |
| 25th of January 1759 | BIRTHDAY | Robert Burns, Scottish poet (d. 1796) |
| 25th of January 1777 | BIRTHDAY | Karoline Jagemann, German actor (d. 1848) |
| 25th of January 1794 | BIRTHDAY | Francois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (d. 1878) |
| 25th of January 1796 | BIRTHDAY | William MacGillivray, Scottish naturalist and ornithologist (d. 1852) |
| 25th of January 1813 | BIRTHDAY | James Marion Sims, American physician (d. 1883) |
| 25th of January 1822 | BIRTHDAY | Charles Reed Bishop, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1915) |
| 25th of January 1824 | BIRTHDAY | Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Bengali author. (d. 1873) |
| 25th of January 1825 | BIRTHDAY | George Pickett, American Confederate General (d. 1875) |
| 25th of January 1841 | BIRTHDAY | Jackie Fisher, British First Sea Lord (d. 1920) |
| 25th of January 1858 | BIRTHDAY | Kokichi Mikimoto, Japanese pearl farmer (d. 1954) |
| 25th of January 1860 | BIRTHDAY | Charles Curtis, 31st Vice President of the United States (d. 1936) |
| 25th of January 1864 | BIRTHDAY | Julije Kempf, Croatian historian and writer (d. 1934) |
| 25th of January 1868 | BIRTHDAY | Juventino Rosas, Mexican composer (d. 1894) |
| 25th of January 1874 | BIRTHDAY | W. Somerset Maugham, English writer (d. 1965) |
| 25th of January 1878 | BIRTHDAY | Ernst Alexanderson, Swedish television pioneer (d. 1975) |
| 25th of January 1882 | BIRTHDAY | Virginia Woolf, English writer (d. 1941) |
| 25th of January 1885 | BIRTHDAY | Kitahara Hakushu, Japanese poet and children's author (d. 1942) |
| 25th of January 1886 | BIRTHDAY | Wilhelm Furtwangler, German conductor (d. 1954) |
| 25th of January 1896 | BIRTHDAY | Florence Mills, American cabaret singer, dancer, and comedian (d. 1927) |
| 25th of January 1899 | BIRTHDAY | Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgian politician (d. 1972) |
| 25th of January 1900 | BIRTHDAY | Istvan Fekete, Hungarian writer (d. 1970) |
| 25th of January 1900 | BIRTHDAY | Yojiro Ishizaka, Japanese writer (d. 1986) |
| 25th of January 1901 | BIRTHDAY | Martin De Alzaga, Argentine racing driver (d. 1982) |
| 25th of January 1902 | BIRTHDAY | Pablo Antonio, Filipino modernist architect (d. 1975) |
| 25th of January 1905 | BIRTHDAY | Maurice Roy, French-Canadian Roman Catholic cardinal (d. 1985) |
| 25th of January 1913 | BIRTHDAY | Luis Marden, American photojournalist (d. 2003) |
| 25th of January 1913 | BIRTHDAY | Witold Lutos?awski, Polish composer (d. 1994) |
| 25th of January 1913 | BIRTHDAY | Huang Hua, Chinese statesman (d. 2010) |
| 25th of January 1916 | BIRTHDAY | Frank Ivy, American football coach (d. 2003) |
| 25th of January 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Ilya Prigogine, Russian scientist Nobel Laureate (d. 2003) |
| 25th of January 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Janio Quadros, Brazilian politician (d. 1992) |
| 25th of January 1918 | BIRTHDAY | Ernie Harwell, American baseball sportscaster (d. 2010) |
| 25th of January 1919 | BIRTHDAY | Edwin Newman, American broadcast journalist (d. 2010) |
| 25th of January 1921 | BIRTHDAY | Samuel T. Cohen, American physicist (d. 2010) |
| 25th of January 1923 | BIRTHDAY | Shirley Ardell Mason, American psychiatric patient (d. 1998) |
| 25th of January 1923 | BIRTHDAY | Arvid Carlsson, Swedish scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| 25th of January 1923 | BIRTHDAY | Rusty Draper, American country and pop singer (d. 2003) |
| 25th of January 1924 | BIRTHDAY | Lou Groza, American football player (d. 2000) |
| 25th of January 1924 | BIRTHDAY | Speedy West, American musician (d. 2003) |
| 25th of January 1925 | BIRTHDAY | Giorgos Zampetas, Greek musician and songwriter (d. 1992) |
| 25th of January 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Antonio Carlos Jobim, Brazilian composer (d. 1994) |
| 25th of January 1928 | BIRTHDAY | Eduard Shevardnadze, President of Georgia (1995 : 2003) |
| 25th of January 1928 | BIRTHDAY | Jerome Choquette, Quebec lawyer and politician |
| 25th of January 1929 | BIRTHDAY | Robert Faurisson, French academic and holocaust denier |
| 25th of January 1929 | BIRTHDAY | Benny Golson, American jazz musician |
| 25th of January 1930 | BIRTHDAY | Tanya Savicheva, Russian diarist (d. 1944) |
| 25th of January 1931 | BIRTHDAY | Dean Jones, American actor |
| 25th of January 1933 | BIRTHDAY | Corazon Aquino, 11th President of the Philippines (d. 2009) |
| 25th of January 1935 | BIRTHDAY | Antonio Ramalho Eanes, Portuguese politician |
| 25th of January 1935 | BIRTHDAY | Conrad Burns, American politician |
| 25th of January 1936 | BIRTHDAY | Diana Hyland, American actress (d. 1977) |
| 25th of January 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Ange-Felix Patasse, Central African Republican politician |
| 25th of January 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Judith Ann Mayotte, American humanitarian and author |
| 25th of January 1938 | BIRTHDAY | Shotaro Ishinomori, Japanese manga author (d. 1998) |
| 25th of January 1938 | BIRTHDAY | Etta James, American singer |
| 25th of January 1938 | BIRTHDAY | Vladimir Vysotsky, Russian poet (d. 1980) |
| 25th of January 1938 | BIRTHDAY | Leiji Matsumoto, Japanese anime author |
| 25th of January 1939 | BIRTHDAY | Gabriel Romanus, Swedish politician |
| 25th of January 1941 | BIRTHDAY | Buddy Baker, American race car driver |
| 25th of January 1941 | BIRTHDAY | Gregory Sierra, American actor |
| 25th of January 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Shinobu Tsukasa, Japanese organized crime figure |
| 25th of January 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Eusebio, Portuguese footballer |
| 25th of January 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Carl Eller, American football player |
| 25th of January 1943 | BIRTHDAY | Tobe Hooper, American film director |
| 25th of January 1943 | BIRTHDAY | Roy Black, German pop singer (d. 1991) |
| 25th of January 1944 | BIRTHDAY | Anita Pallenberg, Italian model |
| 25th of January 1945 | BIRTHDAY | Leigh Taylor-Young, American actress |
| 25th of January 1945 | BIRTHDAY | John Leslie, American pornographic actor and filmmaker (d. 2010) |
| 25th of January 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Angel Nieto, Spanish motorcycle racer |
| 25th of January 1947 | BIRTHDAY | Tostao, Brazilian footballer |
| 25th of January 1948 | BIRTHDAY | Gueorgui Chichkine, Russian painter |
| 25th of January 1948 | BIRTHDAY | Ros Kelly, Australian politician |
| 25th of January 1949 | BIRTHDAY | John Cooper Clarke, English punk-poet |
| 25th of January 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Paul Nurse, English biochemist, Nobel Laureate |
| 25th of January 1950 | BIRTHDAY | John Terry, American actor |
| 25th of January 1951 | BIRTHDAY | Steve Prefontaine, American runner (d. 1975) |
| 25th of January 1952 | BIRTHDAY | Sara Mandiano, French singer and songwriter |
| 25th of January 1952 | BIRTHDAY | Timothy White, American journalist (d. 2002) |
| 25th of January 1952 | BIRTHDAY | Peter Tatchell, Australian-born British LGBT activist |
| 25th of January 1953 | BIRTHDAY | The Honky Tonk Man, American professional wrestler |
| 25th of January 1953 | BIRTHDAY | Mark Weil, Uzbek theatre director (d. 2007) |
| 25th of January 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Ricardo Bochini, Argentinian footballer |
| 25th of January 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Kay Cottee, Australian maritime sailor |
| 25th of January 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Kim Gandy, American feminist |
| 25th of January 1954 | BIRTHDAY | Richard Finch, American bass player (KC and the Sunshine Band) |
| 25th of January 1955 | BIRTHDAY | Terry Chimes, English musician (The Clash) |
| 25th of January 1956 | BIRTHDAY | Andy Cox, English musician (The Beat, Fine Young Cannibals) |
| 25th of January 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Jenifer Lewis, American actress |
| 25th of January 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Eskil Erlandsson, Swedish politician |
| 25th of January 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Andrew P. Harris, American politician |
| 25th of January 1958 | BIRTHDAY | Dinah Manoff, American actress |
| 25th of January 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Vivian Balakrishnan, Singaporean politician |
| 25th of January 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Willie Revillame, Filipino game show host and comedian |
| 25th of January 1962 | BIRTHDAY | Chris Chelios, American ice hockey player |
| 25th of January 1965 | BIRTHDAY | Esa Tikkanen, Finnish ice hockey player |
| 25th of January 1965 | BIRTHDAY | Mark Jordon, English actor |
| 25th of January 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Chet Culver, American politician |
| 25th of January 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Mark Bamford, American writer/director |
| 25th of January 1967 | BIRTHDAY | Randy McKay, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 25th of January 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Kina, American singer |
| 25th of January 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Milt Stegall, American-born Canadian Football League player |
| 25th of January 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Chris Mills, American basketball player |
| 25th of January 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Stephen Chbosky, American writer |
| 25th of January 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Luca Badoer, Italian race car driver |
| 25th of January 1971 | BIRTHDAY | China Kantner, American actress |
| 25th of January 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Ana Ortiz, American actress and singer |
| 25th of January 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Geoff Johns, American comic book writer |
| 25th of January 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Chris Guy, American professional wrestler |
| 25th of January 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Robert Budreau, Canadian film director |
| 25th of January 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Attilio Nicodemo, Italian footballer |
| 25th of January 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Mia Kirshner, Canadian actress |
| 25th of January 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Dat Phan, Vietnamese stand-up comedian |
| 25th of January 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Tim Montgomery, American athlete |
| 25th of January 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Mario Haberfeld, Brazilian racing car driver |
| 25th of January 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Denis Menchov, Russian cyclist |
| 25th of January 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Derrick Turnbow, American baseball player |
| 25th of January 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Jason Roberts, English footballer |
| 25th of January 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Pi Hongyan, French badminton player |
| 25th of January 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Gabe Jennings, American distance runner |
| 25th of January 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Rodrigo Ribeiro, Brazilian racing driver |
| 25th of January 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Christine Lakin, American actress |
| 25th of January 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Michelle McCool, American professional wrestler |
| 25th of January 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Efstathios Tavlaridis, Greek footballer |
| 25th of January 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Xavi, Catalan Spanish footballer |
| 25th of January 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Charlie Bewley, English actor |
| 25th of January 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Alicia Keys, American singer |
| 25th of January 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Tose Proeski, Macedonian singer (d. 2007) |
| 25th of January 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Francis Jeffers, English footballer |
| 25th of January 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Sho Sakurai, Japanese singer and actor |
| 25th of January 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Shawna Waldron, American actress |
| 25th of January 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Andree Watters, Canadian singer |
| 25th of January 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Robinho, Brazilian footballer |
| 25th of January 1985 | BIRTHDAY | Brent Celek, American football player |
| 25th of January 1985 | BIRTHDAY | Tina Karol, Ukrainian singer |
| 25th of January 1985 | BIRTHDAY | Acie Law IV, American basketball player |
| 25th of January 1985 | BIRTHDAY | Patrick Willis, American football player |
| 25th of January 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Shahriar Nafees, Bangladeshi cricketer |
| 25th of January 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Chris O'Grady, English footballer |
| 25th of January 1987 | BIRTHDAY | Maria Kirilenko, Russian tennis player |
| 25th of January 1988 | BIRTHDAY | Tatiana Golovin, French tennis player |
| 25th of January 1989 | BIRTHDAY | Sheryfa Luna, French singer |
| 25th of January 1989 | BIRTHDAY | Mikako Tabe, Japanese stage and film actress |
| 25th of January 0389 | DEATH | Gregory Nazianzus, theologian and Patriarch of Constantinople (Born 329) |
| 25th of January 0477 | DEATH | King Geiseric of the Vandals and Alans |
| 25th of January 0844 | DEATH | Pope Gregory IV |
| 25th of January 0967 | DEATH | Sayf al-Daula, Hamdanid Emir of Aleppo (Born 916) |
| 25th of January 1067 | DEATH | Emperor Yingzong of China (Born 1032) |
| 25th of January 1366 | DEATH | Henry Suso, German mystic |
| 25th of January 1431 | DEATH | Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (Born 1364) |
| 25th of January 1494 | DEATH | King Ferdinand I of Naples (Born 1423) |
| 25th of January 1559 | DEATH | King Christian II of Denmark (Born 1481) |
| 25th of January 1573 | DEATH | Hirate Hirohide, Japanese samurai (Born 1553) |
| 25th of January 1578 | DEATH | Mihrimah Sultana, Ottoman princess (Born 1522) |
| 25th of January 1586 | DEATH | Lucas Cranach the Younger, German painter (Born 1515) |
| 25th of January 1640 | DEATH | Robert Burton, English scholar (Born 1577) |
| 25th of January 1670 | DEATH | Nicholas II, Duke of Lorraine (Born 1612) |
| 25th of January 1726 | DEATH | Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (Born 1675) |
| 25th of January 1733 | DEATH | Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet (Born 1652) |
| 25th of January 1751 | DEATH | Paul Dudley, American attorney and politician (Born 1675) |
| 25th of January 1881 | DEATH | Konstantin Thon, Russian architect (Born 1794) |
| 25th of January 1884 | DEATH | Pericles Pantazis, Greek impressionist painter (Born 1849) |
| 25th of January 1907 | DEATH | Rene Pottier, French cyclist (Born 1879) |
| 25th of January 1908 | DEATH | Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (Born 1850) |
| 25th of January 1908 | DEATH | Ouida, English writer (Born 1839) |
| 25th of January 1912 | DEATH | Dmitry Milyutin, Russian field marshal (Born 1816) |
| 25th of January 1925 | DEATH | Ivan Vucetic, Croatian anthropologist (Born 1858) |
| 25th of January 1939 | DEATH | Charles Davidson Dunbar, British military piper (Born 1870) |
| 25th of January 1940 | DEATH | Elias Simojoki, Finnish clergyman and politician (Born 1899) |
| 25th of January 1947 | DEATH | Al Capone, American organized crime figure (Born 1899) |
| 25th of January 1949 | DEATH | Makino Nobuaki, Japanese statesman (Born 1861) |
| 25th of January 1954 | DEATH | Manabendra Nath Roy, Indian political activist (Born 1887) |
| 25th of January 1957 | DEATH | Kiyoshi Shiga, Japanese physician and bacteriologist (Born 1871) |
| 25th of January 1957 | DEATH | Ichizo Kobayashi, Japanese industrialist (Born 1873) |
| 25th of January 1963 | DEATH | Wilson Kettle, Canadian centenarian (Born 1860) |
| 25th of January 1966 | DEATH | Saul Adler, Russian-born British parasitologist (Born 1895) |
| 25th of January 1969 | DEATH | Irene Castle, English dancer (Born 1887) |
| 25th of January 1970 | DEATH | Eiji Tsuburaya, Japanese television writer and producer (Born 1901) |
| 25th of January 1970 | DEATH | Jane Bathori, French mezzo-soprano (Born 1877) |
| 25th of January 1972 | DEATH | Erhard Milch, German field marshal (Born 1892) |
| 25th of January 1975 | DEATH | Charlotte Whitton, Canadian politician (Born 1896) |
| 25th of January 1976 | DEATH | Chris Kenner, American singer and songwriter (Born 1929) |
| 25th of January 1980 | DEATH | Queenie Watts, English actress (Born 1926) |
| 25th of January 1981 | DEATH | Adele Astaire, American dancer (Born 1897) |
| 25th of January 1982 | DEATH | Mikhail Suslov, Soviet politician (Born 1902) |
| 25th of January 1985 | DEATH | Ilias Iliou, Greek politician (Born 1904) |
| 25th of January 1987 | DEATH | Frank J. Lynch, American jurist and state legislator (Born 1922) |
| 25th of January 1990 | DEATH | Ava Gardner, American actress (Born 1922) |
| 25th of January 1994 | DEATH | Stephen Cole Kleene, American mathematician (Born 1909) |
| 25th of January 1996 | DEATH | Jonathan Larson, American composer (Born 1960) |
| 25th of January 1999 | DEATH | Sarah Delany, American author (Born 1889) |
| 25th of January 1999 | DEATH | Ted Mallie, American radio and television announcer (Born 1924) |
| 25th of January 1999 | DEATH | Robert Shaw, American conductor (Born 1916) |
| 25th of January 2003 | DEATH | Sheldon Reynolds, American television producer (Born 1923) |
| 25th of January 2003 | DEATH | Samuel Weems, American jurist (Born 1936) |
| 25th of January 2004 | DEATH | Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch athlete (Born 1918) |
| 25th of January 2004 | DEATH | Miklos Feher, Hungarian footballer (Born 1979) |
| 25th of January 2005 | DEATH | William Augustus Bootle, American judge (Born 1902) |
| 25th of January 2005 | DEATH | Stanis?aw Albinowski, Polish economist and journalist (Born 1923) |
| 25th of January 2005 | DEATH | Philip Johnson, American architect (Born 1906) |
| 25th of January 2005 | DEATH | Nettie Witziers-Timmer, Dutch athlete (Born 1923) |
| 25th of January 2005 | DEATH | Manuel Lopes, Cape Verdean writer and poet (Born 1907) |
| 25th of January 2005 | DEATH | Ray Peterson, American singer (Born 1935) |
| 25th of January 2006 | DEATH | Anna Malle, adult film star (Born 1967) |
| 25th of January 2008 | DEATH | Evelyn Barbirolli, English musician (Born 1911) |
| 25th of January 2008 | DEATH | Christopher Allport, American actor (Born 1947) |
| 25th of January 2009 | DEATH | Kim Manners, American television producer and director (Born 1951) |
| 25th of January 2010 | DEATH | Ali Hassan al-Majid, Iraqi defense minister and military commander (Born 1941) |