Historical Events
- Jan 16 English Reformation parliament's 2nd sitting
- Jan 26 Lisbon hit by Earthquake; about 30,000 die
- Jan 31 King Ferdinand of Austria and King John Zapolya of Hungary officially recognise each other
Famous Weddings
Henry VIII
Jan 5 Pope Clemens VII forbids English King Henry VIII to remarry
Famous Deaths
- Jan 22 Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44