January 7th
- 1824 – James Morrison Hawes born.
- 1826 – John Logan died, aged 36.
- 1869 – Lovell Rousseau died, aged 50.
- 1874 – Marvel Mills Logan born.
- 1874 – John Burton Thompson died, aged 63.
- 1883 – Theodore Trauernicht died, aged 43.
- 1890 – Jerome B. Robertson died, aged 74.
- 1920 – Millard "Dixie" Howell born.
- 1933 – Rudell Stitch born.
- 1948 – Thomas Mantell died, aged 25.
- 1948 – The Mantell UFO Incident occurred.
- 1988 – La Meri died, aged 89.