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| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | Teddy Kollek, Austrian-born mayor of Jerusalem (born in 1911) | |
| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | David Perkins, Stanford University geneticist (born in 1919) | |
| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | Mauno Jokipii, Finnish professor and World War II researcher (born in 1924) | |
| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | Paek Nam-sun, North Korean Foreign Affairs minister (born in 1929) | |
| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | Sergio Jimenez, Mexican actor (born in 1937) | |
| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | Don Massengale, American PGA Tour golf player (born in 1937) | |
| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, American historian (born in 1941) | |
| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | Robert C. Solomon, American scholar of continental philosophy (born in 1942) | Solomon Quotes |
| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | Dan Shaver, NASCAR driver and ARCA race car driver/owner (born in 1950) | |
| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | Richard Newton, Australian-born technology pioneer and professor (born in 1951) | |
| January 2nd, 2007 (January 02 2007) | Death | Garry Betty, American CEO of Earthlink (born in 1957) | |
| January 2nd, 1997 (January 02 1997) | Death | Randy California, American guitarist & songwriter (Spirit) (born in 1951) | |
| January 2nd, 1987 (January 02 1987) | Birth | Loui Batley, British actress | |
| January 2nd, 1987 (January 02 1987) | Birth | Syesha Mercado, American singer | |
| January 2nd, 1977 (January 02 1977) | Birth | Ales Pisa, Czech ice hockey player | |
| January 2nd, 1977 (January 02 1977) | Birth | Scott Proctor, American baseball player | |
| January 2nd, 1977 (January 02 1977) | Death | Errol Garner, American musician (born in 1921) | |
| January 2nd, 1967 (January 02 1967) | Birth | Tia Carrere, American actress | |
| January 2nd, 1967 (January 02 1967) | Birth | Jon Gnarr, Icelandic comedian | |
| January 2nd, 1967 (January 02 1967) | Birth | Francois Pienaar, South African rugby player | |
| January 2nd, 1957 (January 02 1957) | Event | The San Francisco Stock and Bond Exchange and Los Angeles Oil Exchange merge. | |
| January 2nd, 1957 (January 02 1957) | Birth | Joanna Pacula, Polish actress | |
| January 2nd, 1947 (January 02 1947) | Birth | Jack Hanna, American zoologist | |
| January 2nd, 1947 (January 02 1947) | Birth | Calvin Hill, American football player | |
| January 2nd, 1917 (January 02 1917) | Event | The Royal Bank of Canada takes over the Quebec Bank. | |
| January 2nd, 1917 (January 02 1917) | Birth | Vera Zorina, German dancer (died in 2003) | |
| January 2nd, 1917 (January 02 1917) | Death | Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist (born in 1832) | |
| January 2nd, 1897 (January 02 1897) | Birth | Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (died in 1975) | |
| January 2nd, 1877 (January 02 1877) | Birth | Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) | |
| January 2nd, 1837 (January 02 1837) | Birth | Mily Balakirev, Russian composer (died in 1910) | |
| January 2nd, 1827 (January 02 1827) | Birth | Peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (died in 1914) | |
| January 2nd, 1777 (January 02 1777) | Birth | Christian Daniel Rauch, German sculptor (died in 1857) | |
| January 2nd, 1757 (January 02 1757) | Event | The United Kingdom captures Calcutta, India. | |
| January 2nd, 1727 (January 02 1727) | Birth | James Wolfe, British general (died in 1759) | |
| January 2nd, 1647 (January 02 1647) | Birth | Nathaniel Bacon, English-born American colonist (died in 1676) | |
| January 2nd, 1557 (January 02 1557) | Death | Pontormo, Italian painter (born in 1494) | |
