1 Janvier 1617
400th anniversary of the birth of the painter Bartolomé Esteban Murillo.
3 Janvier 1892
125th anniversary of the birth of the writer J. R. R. Tolkien.
14 Janvier 1867
150th anniversary of the death of the painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.
16 Janvier 1942
75th anniversary of the death of the actress Carole Lombard.
21 Janvier 1967
50th anniversary of the death of the actress Ann Sheridan.
24 Janvier 1917
100th anniversary of the birth of the actor Ernest Borgnine.
29 Janvier 1867
150th anniversary of the birth of the novelist Vicente Blasco Ibañez.
29 Janvier 1892
125th anniversary of the birth of the director Ernest Lubitsch.