What Happened In January 2014 In History

Historical Events for January, 2014

• 1st » Latvia joins the Eurozone.
• 9th » An Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant explosion e.g explosion at a Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant in Yokkaichi, Mie called Yokkaichi, Japan, kills at least five people and injures 17 others.
• 19th » A 2014 Bannu bombing known as bomb attack on an army convoy in the city of Bannu kills at least 26 soldiers and injures 38 others.
• 24th » Three bombs January 2014 Cairo bombings named explode in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, killing about 7 people and injuring over 100 others.
• 24th » The Philippines and the Moro people known as Bangsamoro agree to a Peace process with the Bangsamoro in the Philippines known as peace deal that would help end the 45-year conflict.

Famous Deaths for January 2014

• 1st » Peter Austin, British brewer, founded Ringwood Brewery (b. 1921)
• 1st » Pete DeCoursey, American journalist (b. 1961)
• 1st » Michael Glennon, Australian priest (b. 1944)
• 1st » Higashifushimi Kunihide, Japanese monk and educator (b. 1910)
• 1st » Billy McColl (actor) named Billy McColl, British actor (b. 1951)
• 1st » William Mgimwa, Tanzanian banker and politician, 13th Minister of Finance (Tanzania) e.g Tanzanian Minister of Finance (b. 1950)
• 1st » Juanita Moore, American actress (b. 1914)
• 1st » Josep Seguer, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1923)
• 1st » Tabby Thomas, American singer, pianist, and guitarist (b. 1929)
• 2nd » Terry Biddlecombe, English jockey (b. 1941)
• 2nd » Anne Dorte of Rosenborg (b. 1947)
• 2nd » Bernard Glasser, American director and producer (b. 1924)
• 2nd » Elizabeth Jane Howard, English author and screenwriter (b. 1923)
• 2nd » R. Crosby Kemper, Jr., American banker and philanthropist (b. 1927)
• 2nd » Thomas Kurzhals, German keyboard player and songwriter (Karat (band) e.g Karat and Stern-Combo Meißen) (b. 1953)
• 2nd » Michael J. Matthews, American politician, 34th Mayors of Atlantic City, New Jersey known as Mayor of Atlantic City (b. 1934)
• 2nd » Yōko Mitsui, Japanese poet (b. 1936)
• 2nd » Harald Nugiseks, Estonian commander (b. 1921)
• 2nd » Arnold A. Saltzman, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1916)
• 2nd » Jay Traynor, American singer (The Mystics and Jay and the Americans) (b. 1943)
• 3rd » Leon de Wolff, Dutch journalist (b. 1948)
• 3rd » Phil Everly, American singer and guitarist (The Everly Brothers) (b. 1939)
• 3rd » George Goodman, American economist and author (b. 1930)
• 3rd » Michael Neubert, English politician (b. 1933)
• 3rd » Alicia Rhett, American actress and painter (b. 1915)
• 3rd » Yashiki Takajin, Japanese singer-songwriter and television host (b. 1949)
• 3rd » Saul Zaentz, American film producer (b. 1921)
• 4th » Caixa Eletronica, American race horse (b. 2005)
• 4th » Irving Fishman, American lawyer and politician (b. 1921)
• 4th » Gabe Gabler, American baseball player (b. 1930)
• 4th » Andy Holden (athlete) or Andy Holden, English runner and coach (b. 1948)
• 4th » Sergey Kozlov (footballer) named Sergey Kozlov, Russian footballer and manager (b. 1960)
• 4th » Jean Metellus, Haitian neurologist, author, poet, and playwright (b. 1937)
• 5th » Eusébio, Mozambican-Portuguese footballer (b. 1942)
• 5th » Philippe Boiry, French journalist (b. 1927)
• 5th » Jerry Coleman, American baseball player and manager (b. 1924)
• 5th » Brian Hart, English race car driver and engineer, founded Brian Hart Ltd. (b. 1936)
• 5th » Simon Hoggart, English journalist (b. 1946)
• 5th » Uday Kiran, Indian actor and singer (b. 1980)
• 5th » Nelson Ned, Brazilian singer-songwriter (b. 1947)
• 5th » Rod Searle, American farmer and politician (b. 1920)
• 5th » K. P. Udayabhanu, Indian singer (b. 1936)
• 5th » David Maxwell Walker, Scottish lawyer and academic (b. 1920)
• 5th » Carmen Zapata, American actress (b. 1927)
• 6th » Bob Bolen, American businessman and politician (b. 1926)
• 6th » Don Chuy, American football player (b. 1941)
• 6th » Marina Ginestà, French soldier and photographer (b. 1919)
• 6th » Aitzaz Hasan, Pakistani student (b. 1999)
• 6th » Larry D. Mann, Canadian-American actor (b. 1922)
• 6th » Thomas Patrick Melady, American academic and diplomat (b. 1927)
• 6th » Carlos Padilla Velásquez, Honduran footballer and manager (b. 1934)
• 6th » H. Owen Reed, American composer and conductor (b. 1910)
• 6th » Julian Rotter, American psychologist and academic (b. 1916)
• 6th » Mónica Spear, Venezuelan model and actress, Miss Venezuela 2004 (b. 1984)
• 6th » Don Ward (ice hockey) named Don Ward, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1935)
• 7th » Ivan Ladislav Galeta, Croatian director and cinematographer (b. 1947)
• 7th » Paul Goggins, English politician (b. 1953)
• 7th » Sunshine Forever, American race horse (b. 1985)
• 7th » Thomas V. Jones, American businessman (b. 1920)
• 7th » Run Run Shaw, Chinese-Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist, founded Shaw Brothers Studio and TVB (b. 1907)
• 7th » Roy Warhurst, English footballer (b. 1926)
• 8th » Vicente T. Blaz, American general and politician (b. 1928)
• 8th » André Gernez, French physician (b. 1923)
• 8th » Madeline Gins, American poet and architect (b. 1941)
• 8th » Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Dutch-Australian swimmer (b. 1925)
• 8th » Josef Lammerz, German organist and composer (b. 1930)
• 8th » Armen Mazmanyan, Armenian actor and director (b. 1960)
• 8th » Edward N. Ney, American businessman (b. 1925)
• 8th » Antonino P. Roman, Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1939)
• 9th » Amiri Baraka, American poet, playwright, and academic (b. 1934)
• 9th » Roy Campbell, Jr., American trumpet player (b. 1952)
• 9th » Cliff Carpenter, American actor (b. 1915)
• 9th » Josep Maria Castellet, Spanish poet and critic (b. 1926)
• 9th » Bill Conlin, American journalist (b. 1934)
• 9th » Lorella De Luca, Italian actress and director (b. 1940)
• 9th » Paul du Toit, South African painter and sculptor (b. 1965)
• 9th » Bryan Fairfax, Australian-English conductor (b. 1930)
• 9th » Luis García (third baseman) known as Luis García, Venezuelan baseball player and manager (b. 1929)
• 9th » Patrick J. Hannifin, American admiral (b. 1923)
• 9th » Franklin McCain, American activist (b. 1941)
• 9th » Dale T. Mortensen, American economist and academic, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences or Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1939)
• 9th » Marc Yor, French mathematician and economist (b. 1949)
• 10th » Sam Berns, an American who suffered from progeria and helped raise awareness about the disease (b. 1996)
• 10th » Elliot W. Eisner, American academic (b. 1933)
• 10th » Aram Gharabekian, Armenian conductor (b. 1955)
• 10th » Petr Hlaváček, Czech shoemaker and academic (b. 1950)
• 10th » Zbigniew Messner, Polish economist and politician, 9th List of Prime Ministers of Poland or Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland (b. 1929)
• 10th » Donald Morton, American oncologist (b. 1934)
• 10th » Ian Redford, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1960)
• 10th » Larry Speakes, American journalist, 16th White House Press Secretary (b. 1939)
• 10th » Allard van der Scheer, Dutch actor (b. 1928)
• 12th » Neal Barrett, Jr., American author (b. 1929)
• 12th » Alexandra Bastedo, English actress (b. 1946)
• 12th » Connie Binsfeld, American politician, 58th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan (b. 1924)
• 12th » George Dement, American soldier, businessman, and politician (b. 1922)
• 12th » Tony Harding, English illustrator (b. 1942)
• 12th » John Horsley (actor) named John Horsley, English actor (b. 1920)
• 12th » E. Holman Jones, American journalist and politician (b. 1926)
• 12th » Frank Marth, American actor (b. 1922)
• 12th » Robert H. Quinn, American lawyer and politician, 49th Massachusetts Attorney General (b. 1928)
• 12th » Michael L. Strang, American banker and politician (b. 1929)
• 13th » Bobby Collins (footballer) named Bobby Collins, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1931)
• 13th » Anjali Devi, Indian actress and producer (b. 1927)
• 13th » Gary Grimshaw, American graphic designer (b. 1946)
• 13th » Kees IJmkers, Dutch politician (b. 1924)
• 13th » Ronny Jordan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1962)
• 13th » Norm Parker, American football player and coach (b. 1941)
• 13th » Randal Tye Thomas, American journalist and politician (b. 1978)
• 13th » Waldemar von Gazen, German general and lawyer (b. 1917)
• 14th » Rex Adams (footballer) named Rex Adams, English footballer (b. 1928)
• 14th » St Nicholas Abbey (horse) named St Nicholas Abbey, Irish race horse (b. 2007)
• 14th » Jon Bing, Norwegian author, scholar, and academic (b. 1944)
• 14th » Nicholas Browne, English diplomat (b. 1947)
• 14th » Juan Gelman, Argentinian poet and author (b. 1930)
• 14th » Richard Shepherd (producer) or Richard Shepherd, American producer and production manager (b. 1927)
• 14th » Flavio Testi, Italian composer and musicologist (b. 1923)
• 14th » Mae Young, American wrestler (b. 1923)
• 15th » Curtis Bray, American football player and coach (b. 1970)
• 15th » Namdeo Dhasal, Indian poet and activist (b. 1949)
• 15th » John Dobson (amateur astronomer) called John Dobson, Chinese-American astronomer (b. 1915)
• 15th » Marion Faller, American photographer (b. 1941)
• 15th » Karl Hudson-Phillips, Trinidadian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1933)
• 15th » Roger Lloyd-Pack, English actor (b. 1944)
• 15th » Maya Romanoff, American interior designer (b. 1941)
• 16th » Gary Arlington, American author and illustrator (b. 1938)
• 16th » Ruth Duccini, American actress (b. 1918)
• 16th » Wiley W. Hilburn, American journalist and academic (b. 1938)
• 16th » Russell Johnson, American actor (b. 1924)
• 16th » Dave Madden, Canadian-American actor (b. 1931)
• 16th » Hiroo Onoda, Japanese lieutenant (b. 1922)
• 16th » Bence Rakaczki, Hungarian footballer (b. 1993)
• 16th » Bud Spangler, American drummer, composer, and producer (b. 1938)
• 16th » Chris Ullo, American businessman and politician (b. 1928)
• 17th » Salvador Breglia, Paraguayan footballer and coach (b. 1935)
• 17th » Joe Evans (musician) called Joe Evans, American saxophonist (b. 1916)
• 17th » Seizō Katō, Japanese voice actor (b. 1927)
• 17th » Francine Lalonde, Canadian educator and politician (b. 1940)
• 17th » Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, English businessman and politician (b. 1942)
• 17th » John J. McGinty III, American captain, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1940)
• 17th » Sunanda Pushkar, Indian-Canadian businesswoman (b. 1962)
• 17th » Suchitra Sen, Bangladeshi-Indian actress (b. 1931)
• 18th » Kathryn Abbe, American photographer (b. 1919)
• 18th » Robert A. Alberty, American chemist and academic (b. 1921)
• 18th » Michael Botmang, Nigerian politician, 17th List of Governors of Plateau State or Governor of Plateau State (b. 1938)
• 18th » Komla Dumor, Ghanaian-English journalist (b. 1972)
• 18th » Dennis Frederiksen, American singer-songwriter (Toto (band) Toto, Angel (band) Angel, and LeRoux (band) LeRoux) (b. 1951)
• 18th » Andy Graver, English footballer (b. 1927)
• 18th » Takao Iwami, Japanese journalist (b. 1935)
• 18th » Sarah Marshall (British film actress) or Sarah Marshall, English-American actress (b. 1933)
• 19th » Azaria Alon, Ukrainian-Israeli environmentalist, co-founded the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (b. 1918)
• 19th » Christopher Chataway, English runner, journalist, and politician (b. 1931)
• 19th » Steven Fromholz, American singer-songwriter, producer, and poet (b. 1945)
• 19th » Al Lerner (composer) named Al Lerner, American pianist and composer (b. 1919)
• 19th » Michael Sporn, American animator, director, and producer (b. 1946)
• 19th » Ben Starr (American producer) e.g Ben Starr, American playwright, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1921)
• 19th » Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah, Sri Lankan-American anthropologist and academic (b. 1929)
• 19th » Bert Williams (footballer) called Bert Williams, English footballer (b. 1920)
• 20th » Claudio Abbado, Italian conductor (b. 1933)
• 20th » Wistin Abela, Maltese politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1934)
• 20th » Vern Benson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1924)
• 20th » Ubaldo Continiello, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1941)
• 20th » Graeme Dallow, New Zealand police officer (b. 1930)
• 20th » James Jacks, American film producer (b. 1947)
• 20th » Otis G. Pike, American judge and politician (b. 1921)
• 20th » George Scott (wrestler) e.g George Scott, Canadian-American wrestler (b. 1929)
• 20th » Jonas Trinkūnas, Lithuanian ethnologist (b. 1939)
• 21st » Manfred Bleskin, German journalist (b. 1949)
• 21st » G. Thompson Brown, American missionary, theologian, and author (b. 1921)
• 21st » Jocelyn Hay, Welsh-English journalist (b. 1927)
• 21st » Tim Hosley, American baseball player (b. 1947)
• 21st » Warren Lamb, English businessman and educator (b. 1923)
• 21st » Wilford Moore, American football player and coach (b. 1919)
• 21st » Dick Shrider, American basketball player and coach (b. 1923)
• 21st » George C. Wortley, American politician (b. 1926)
• 22nd » Luis Ávalos, Cuban-American actor (b. 1946)
• 22nd » Arthur Bellamy, English footballer (b. 1942)
• 22nd » Fred Bertelmann, German singer and actor (b. 1925)
• 22nd » Patrick Brooking, English general (b. 1937)
• 22nd » Roy Cicala, American songwriter and producer (b. 1939)
• 22nd » François Deguelt, French singer (b. 1932)
• 22nd » Pierre Jalbert, Canadian-American actor (b. 1925)
• 22nd » Serhiy Nigoyan, Ukrainian activist (b. 1993)
• 22nd » Maziar Partow, Iranian cinematographer (b. 1933)
• 22nd » Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Indian actor and producer (b. 1924)
• 23rd » Yuri Izrael, Russian meteorologist (b. 1930)
• 23rd » Mille Markovic, Serbian-Swedish boxer (b. 1961)
• 23rd » Riz Ortolani, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1926)
• 23rd » Charlie Osgood, American baseball player (b. 1926)
• 23rd » Jan Pesman, Dutch speed skater (b. 1931)
• 23rd » S. Sriskandarajah, Sri Lankan lawyer and judge (b. 1953)
• 23rd » Khin Yu May, Burmese actress and singer (b. 1937)
• 24th » Shulamit Aloni, Israeli politician, 11th Ministry of Education (Israel) named Israeli Minister of Education (b. 1928)
• 24th » Igor Badamshin, Russian skier (b. 1966)
• 24th » Curt Brasket, American chess player (b. 1932)
• 24th » Lisa Daniely, English actress (b. 1929)
• 24th » Abdelkader El Brazi, Moroccan footballer (b. 1964)
• 24th » Boyd Oxlade, Australian author and screenwriter (b. 1943)
• 24th » Rafael Pineda Ponce, Honduran academic and politician (b. 1930)
• 24th » Maren-Sofie Røstvig, Norwegian historian and academic (b. 1920)
• 25th » Bruce Barmes, American baseball player (b. 1929)
• 25th » Arthur Doyle, American singer-songwriter, saxophonist, and flute player (b. 1944)
• 25th » Heini Halberstam, Czech-English mathematician and academic (b. 1926)
• 25th » John Robertson (journalist) or John Robertson, Canadian journalist (b. 1934)
• 25th » Emanuel Saldaño, Argentinian cyclist (b. 1985)
• 25th » Dave Strack, American basketball player and coach (b. 1923)
• 25th » Gyula Sax, Hungarian chess player (b. 1951)
• 25th » Morrie Turner, American cartoonist (b. 1923)
• 25th » Dennis Wirgowski, American football player (b. 1947)
• 26th » Tom Gola, American basketball player, coach, and politician (b. 1933)
• 26th » Paula Gruden, Slovenian-Australian poet (b. 1921)
• 26th » Oleg Imrekov, Russian footballer and manager (b. 1962)
• 26th » Paavo Kotila, Finnish runner (b. 1927)
• 26th » Margery Mason, English actress (b. 1913)
• 26th » José Emilio Pacheco, Mexican poet and author (b. 1939)
• 26th » Patrick D. Smith, American author (b. 1927)
• 26th » Ralph T. Troy, American banker and politician (b. 1935)
• 26th » Rusty York, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1935)
• 27th » Ann Carter, American actress (b. 1936)
• 27th » Edmond Classen, Dutch actor (b. 1938)
• 27th » Brian Gibbs, English footballer and manager (b. 1936)
• 27th » Leen Jansen, Dutch boxer (b. 1930)
• 27th » Ichirō Nagai, Japanese voice actor (b. 1931)
• 27th » Pete Seeger, American singer-songwriter, banjoist, guitarist (The Weavers and Almanac Singers), music teacher and activist (b. 1919)
• 27th » Epimaco Velasco, Japanese lawyer and politician (b. 1935)
• 27th » Paul Zorner, German soldier and pilot (b. 1920)
• 28th » John Cacavas, American composer and conductor (b. 1930)
• 28th » Harry Gamble, American football player, coach, and manager (b. 1930)
• 28th » Dwight Gustafson, American composer and conductor (b. 1930)
• 28th » Nigel Jenkins, Welsh poet, journalist, psychogeographer (b. 1949)
• 28th » Fernand Leduc, Canadian painter (b. 1916)
• 28th » Gudo Wafu Nishijima, Japanese priest and educator (b. 1919)
• 28th » Jorge Obeid, Argentinian engineer and politician, Governor of Santa Fe (b. 1947)
• 29th » Johnny Allen (arranger) named Johnny Allen, American pianist and composer (b. 1917)
• 29th » François Cavanna, French journalist and author (b. 1923)
• 29th » Lars Andreas Larssen, Norwegian actor (b. 1935)
• 29th » Jim Mansfield, Irish businessman (b. 1939)
• 29th » Theodore Millon, American psychologist and academic (b. 1928)
• 29th » Vytautas Norkus, Lithuanian–American basketball player (b. 1921)
• 29th » Robert Resnick, American physicist, academic, and author (b. 1923)
• 29th » Ildefonso P. Santos, Jr., Filipino architect (b. 1929)
• 30th » Jean Babilée, French dancer and choreographer (b. 1923)
• 30th » Stefan Bałuk, Polish general (b. 1914)
• 30th » Danielle Downey, American golfer and coach (b. 1980)
• 30th » The Mighty Hannibal, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1939)
• 30th » Campbell Lane, Canadian actor (b. 1935)
• 30th » William Motzing, American composer and conductor (b. 1937)
• 30th » Arthur Rankin, Jr., American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924)
• 30th » Suzanne Scotchmer, American economist and academic (b. 1950)
• 31st » Nina Andrycz, Belarusian-Polish actress (b. 1912)
• 31st » Sebastian Barker, English poet (b. 1945)
• 31st » Gundi Busch, German figure skater and coach (b. 1935)
• 31st » Francis M. Fesmire, American cardiologist and physician (b. 1959)
• 31st » Anna Gordy Gaye, American songwriter and producer, co-founded Anna Records (b. 1922)
• 31st » Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Somalian politician, 4th Prime Minister of Somalia (b. 1924)
• 31st » Alexander Ivashkin, Russian-English cellist and conductor (b. 1948)
• 31st » Miklós Jancsó, Hungarian director and screenwriter (b. 1921)
• 31st » Joseph Willcox Jenkins, American composer, conductor, and educator (b. 1928)
• 31st » Christopher Jones (actor) or Christopher Jones, American actor (b. 1941)
• 31st » Giorgio Stracquadanio, Italian journalist and politician (b. 1959)

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