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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_28" title="January 28">January 28</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1142" title="1142">1142</a> – Despite having saved the southern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song_dynasty" title="Song dynasty">Song dynasty</a> from attempts by the northern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jin_dynasty_(1115%E2%80%931234)" title="Jin dynasty (1115–1234)">Jin dynasty</a> to conquer it, Chinese general <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yue_Fei" title="Yue Fei">Yue Fei</a></b> was executed by the Song government.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1547" title="1547">1547</a> – Nine-year-old <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VI" title="Edward VI">Edward VI</a></b>, the first English monarch to be raised as a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protestantism" title="Protestantism">Protestant</a>, became king.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1813" title="1813">1813</a> – English author <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Austen" title="Jane Austen">Jane Austen</a>'s novel <i><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pride_and_Prejudice" title="Pride and Prejudice">Pride and Prejudice</a></b></i> was published, using material from an unpublished manuscript originally written between 1796 and 1797.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958" title="1958">1958</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lego_Group" title="The Lego Group">The Lego Group</a>, a Danish toy company, filed a patent in Denmark for the design of <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lego" title="Lego">Lego bricks</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984" title="1984">1984</a><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_Storm_Domoina" title="Tropical Storm Domoina">Tropical Storm Domoina</a></b> made landfall in southern Mozambique, causing some of the most severe flooding recorded in the region.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Luther" title="Paul Luther">Paul Luther</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1533); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colette" title="Colette">Colette</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1873); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Henderson" title="Paul Henderson">Paul Henderson</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1943)</p>