| 511 | January 1 | Birth | 1987 – Devin Setoguchi, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 512 | January 1 | Birth | 1988 – Nelufar Hedayat, Afghan-English journalist |
| 513 | January 1 | Birth | 1988 – Ghazala Javed, Pakistani singer and dancer (d. 2012) |
| 514 | January 1 | Birth | 1988 – Grzegorz Panfil, Polish tennis player |
| 515 | January 1 | Birth | 1989 – Adèle Haenel, French actress |
| 516 | January 1 | Birth | 1989 – Stefan Reinartz, German footballer |
| 517 | January 1 | Birth | 1990 – Bugoy Cariño, Filipino actor |
| 518 | January 1 | Birth | 1990 – Safaa Rashed, Iraqi weightlifter |
| 519 | January 1 | Birth | 1992 – Daniel Kofi Agyei, Ghanaian footballer |
| 520 | January 1 | Birth | 1992 – René Binder, Austrian race car driver |
| 521 | January 1 | Birth | 1992 – Ali Ferydoon, Irani footballer |
| 522 | January 1 | Birth | 1992 – He Kexin, Chinese gymnast |
| 523 | January 1 | Birth | 1992 – Jack Wilshere, English footballer |
| 524 | January 1 | Birth | 1993 – Jon Flanagan, English footballer |
| 525 | January 1 | Birth | 1993 – Michael Olaitan, Nigerian footballer |
| 526 | January 1 | Birth | 1994 – Craig Murray, Scottish footballer |
| 527 | January 1 | Birth | 1999 – Diamond White, American actress and singer |
| 528 | January 1 | Death | 510 – Eugendus, French saint (b. 449) |
| 529 | January 1 | Death | 680 – Javanshir, Albanian king (b. 616) |
| 530 | January 1 | Death | 898 – Odo of France (b. 860) |
| 531 | January 1 | Death | 962 – Baldwin III, Count of Flanders (b. 940) |
| 532 | January 1 | Death | 1204 – Haakon III of Norway (b. 1170) |
| 533 | January 1 | Death | 1387 – Charles II of Navarre (b. 1332) |
| 534 | January 1 | Death | 1515 – Louis XII of France (b. 1462) |
| 535 | January 1 | Death | 1559 – Christian III of Denmark (b. 1503) |
| 536 | January 1 | Death | 1560 – Joachim du Bellay, French poet and critic (b. 1522) |
| 537 | January 1 | Death | 1617 – Hendrik Goltzius, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1558) |
| 538 | January 1 | Death | 1697 – Filippo Baldinucci, Florentine historian and author (b. 1624) |
| 539 | January 1 | Death | 1716 – William Wycherley, English playwright (b. c.1641) |
| 540 | January 1 | Death | 1748 – Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and academic (b. 1667) |