January 29
![Mantra-Rock Dance poster](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/1967_Mantra-Rock_Dance_Avalon_poster.jpg/109px-1967_Mantra-Rock_Dance_Avalon_poster.jpg) Mantra-Rock Dance poster
- 1814 – War of the Sixth Coalition: At the Battle of Brienne, both sides' commanders, Napoleon and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, were nearly captured.
- 1967 – The Mantra-Rock Dance (poster pictured), called the "ultimate high" of the hippie era, took place in San Francisco, featuring Swami Bhaktivedanta, Janis Joplin, the Grateful Dead, and Allen Ginsberg.
- 1991 – The first major ground engagement of the Gulf War began with the Iraqi invasion of Khafji, Saudi Arabia, recaptured three days later by Coalition forces.
- 2013 – Twenty-one people died when SCAT Airlines Flight 760 crashed near Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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