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| January 28th, 2008 (January 28 2008) | Death | Christodoulos, Archbishop of Athens and All Greece (born in 1939) | |
| January 28th, 2008 (January 28 2008) | Death | Bengt Lindstrom, Swedish artist (born in 1925) | |
| January 28th, 1988 (January 28 1988) | Birth | Henry Mortensen (actor), American actor | |
| January 28th, 1988 (January 28 1988) | Death | Klaus Fuchs, German physicist (born in 1911) | |
| January 28th, 1978 (January 28 1978) | Birth | Gianluigi Buffon, Italian footballer | |
| January 28th, 1978 (January 28 1978) | Birth | Jamie Carragher, English footballer | |
| January 28th, 1978 (January 28 1978) | Birth | Papa Bouba Diop, Senegalese footballer | |
| January 28th, 1968 (January 28 1968) | Birth | Sarah McLachlan, Canadian singer and songwriter | |
| January 28th, 1968 (January 28 1968) | Birth | DJ Muggs, American musician (Cypress Hill) | |
| January 28th, 1968 (January 28 1968) | Birth | Rakim, born William Michael Griffin Jr., American rapper | |
| January 28th, 1958 (January 28 1958) | Event | The Lego company patented their design of Lego bricks, still compatible with bricks produced today. | |
| January 28th, 1948 (January 28 1948) | Birth | Mikhail Baryshnikov, Russian dancer | |
| January 28th, 1948 (January 28 1948) | Birth | Charles Taylor, President of Liberia | |
| January 28th, 1938 (January 28 1938) | Event | The World Land Speed Record on a public road is broken by driver Rudolf Caracciola in the Mercedes-Benz W195. | |
| January 28th, 1938 (January 28 1938) | Birth | Leonid Zhabotynsky, Ukrainian weightlifter | |
| January 28th, 1938 (January 28 1938) | Death | Bernd Rosemeyer, German racecar driver (born in 1909) | |
| January 28th, 1918 (January 28 1918) | Event | Finnish Civil War: Rebels seized control of the capital, Helsinki, and members of the Senate of Finland go underground. | |
| January 28th, 1918 (January 28 1918) | Birth | Harry Corbett, English puppeteer (Sooty) (died in 1989) | |
| January 28th, 1918 (January 28 1918) | Birth | Trevor Skeet, New Zealand-born British politician (died in 2004) | |
| January 28th, 1918 (January 28 1918) | Death | John McCrae, Canadian poet (born in 1872) | |
| January 28th, 1908 (January 28 1908) | Birth | Paul Misraki, French composer and songwriter (died in 1998) | |
| January 28th, 1878 (January 28 1878) | Event | Yale Daily News becomes the first daily, college newspaper in the United States. | |
| January 28th, 1818 (January 28 1818) | Birth | George S. Boutwell, 20th Governor of Massachusetts (died in 1905) | |
| January 28th, 1608 (January 28 1608) | Birth | Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Italian physiologist and physicist (died in 1679) | |
