| 10051 | January 24 | Birth | 1907 – Maurice Couve de Murville, French soldier and politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 1999) |
| 10052 | January 24 | Birth | 1907 – Tuts Washington, American pianist (d. 1984) |
| 10053 | January 24 | Birth | 1909 – Martin Lings, English author and scholar (d. 2005) |
| 10054 | January 24 | Birth | 1909 – Ann Todd, English actress and producer (d. 1993) |
| 10055 | January 24 | Birth | 1910 – Doris Haddock, American activist and politician (d. 2010) |
| 10056 | January 24 | Birth | 1912 – Frederick Ashworth, American admiral (d. 2005) |
| 10057 | January 24 | Birth | 1913 – Norman Dello Joio, American organist and composer (d. 2008) |
| 10058 | January 24 | Birth | 1915 – Vítězslava Kaprálová, Czech composer and conductor (d. 1940) |
| 10059 | January 24 | Birth | 1915 – Robert Motherwell, American painter and academic (d. 1991) |
| 10060 | January 24 | Birth | 1916 – Jack Brickhouse, American sportscaster (d. 1998) |
| 10061 | January 24 | Birth | 1916 – Rafael Caldera, Venezuelan lawyer and politician 65th President of Venezuela (d. 2009) |
| 10062 | January 24 | Birth | 1916 – Arnoldo Foà, Italian actor and director (d. 2014) |
| 10063 | January 24 | Birth | 1916 – Gene Mako, Hungarian-American tennis player and actor (d. 2013) |
| 10064 | January 24 | Birth | 1917 – Ernest Borgnine, American actor and singer (d. 2012) |
| 10065 | January 24 | Birth | 1918 – Gottfried von Einem, Austrian composer (d. 1996) |
| 10066 | January 24 | Birth | 1919 – Oral Roberts, American evangelist founded Oral Roberts University and Oral Roberts Evangelistic Association (d. 2009) |
| 10067 | January 24 | Birth | 1919 – Leon Kirchner, American composer (d. 2009) |
| 10068 | January 24 | Birth | 1920 – Jerry Maren, American actor and stuntman |
| 10069 | January 24 | Birth | 1922 – Daniel Boulanger, French actor and screenwriter (d. 2014) |
| 10070 | January 24 | Birth | 1922 – Charles W. Socarides, American psychiatrist, physician, and author (d. 2005) |
| 10071 | January 24 | Birth | 1923 – Vlado Kristl, Croatian painter and director (d. 2004) |
| 10072 | January 24 | Birth | 1924 – Joe Albany, American pianist (d. 1988) |
| 10073 | January 24 | Birth | 1924 – C. B. Muthamma, Indian diplomat (d. 2009) |
| 10074 | January 24 | Birth | 1925 – Gus Mortson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 10075 | January 24 | Birth | 1925 – Maria Tallchief, American ballerina (d. 2013) |
| 10076 | January 24 | Birth | 1926 – Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter (d. 2013) |
| 10077 | January 24 | Birth | 1927 – Marvin Kaplan, American actor |
| 10078 | January 24 | Birth | 1928 – Desmond Morris, English zoologist, ethologist, and painter |
| 10079 | January 24 | Birth | 1928 – Michel Serrault, French actor and singer (d. 2007) |
| 10080 | January 24 | Birth | 1930 – Terence Bayler, New Zealand actor |