Actor Minnie Driver turns 55 and musician/actor Justin Timberlake turns 44, among the famous birthdays for Jan. 31.

WOODFORD COUNTY, Ill. (WMBD) — At least one person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Illinois Route 251 at about 6:56 a.m.

Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. They include: -- Philosopher Thomas Paine in 1736 -- William McKinley ...

(Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File) Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 26-Feb. 1: Jan. 26: Actor Scott Glenn ...

Jan. 29 (UPI) -- Actor Sara Gilbert turns 50 and actor Katharine Ross turns 85, among the famous birthdays for Jan. 29.

1 of 3 | Nick Carter performs with the Backstreet Boys at the 92nd annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting ceremony ...

Explore the key events that took place on January 31, including historical milestones, famous birthdays, and notable deaths.