Kansas Day

Kansas Day (Kansas, United States)

Fat Thursday

Earliest day on which Fat Thursday can fall, while March 4 is the latest; celebrated on Thursday before Ash Wednesday. (Christianity)

January 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day:
January 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Villana de' Botti

Christian feast day:
Blessed Villana de' Botti

Sulpitius I of Bourges

Christian feast day:
Sulpitius I of Bourges

Sabinian of Troyes

Christian feast day:
Sabinian of Troyes

Gildas

Christian feast day:
Gildas

Aphrahat

Christian feast day:
Aphrahat

Vadim Naumov

Victims in the 2025 Potomac River mid-air collision:

Richard Williamson (bishop)

Richard Williamson, British Catholic traditionalist bishop (born 1940)

Salwan Momika

Salwan Momika, Iraqi refugee and anti-Islam activist (born 1986)

Beechcraft 1900

A chartered Beechcraft 1900 crashes near the Unity oilfield in South Sudan, killing 20 people.

American Eagle (airline brand)

American Eagle Flight 5342 collided mid-air with a Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk operated by the United States Army and crashed into the Potomac River, killing all 67 people onboard both aircraft.

Gero Storjohann

Gero Storjohann, German politician (born 1958)

Will Steffen

Will Steffen, American-Australian chemist (born 1947)