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The people of 19 January

4 people in 4 stories, 24 deaths recorded, 2026

Donald Trump

President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  1. Denmark announces that it will send "a substantial number" of troops to Greenland in response to threats from United States president Donald Trump.

    World · 19 Jan

Valentino

Italian fashion designer (1932–2026)

  1. Italian fashion designer Valentino, founder of his eponymous fashion house, dies at the age of 93.

    Culture · 19 Jan

Bong Revilla

Filipino actor and politician (born 1966)

  1. Former Philippine senator Bong Revilla surrenders to police after the Sandiganbayan ordered his arrest over the alleged misuse of ₱92.8 million (US$1.6 million) in a flood-control project, while the Ombudsman pursues graft and malversation charges against Revilla and several former public works officials.

    Crime & Justice · 19 Jan

Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba

Burkinabé military officer and president in 2022

  1. Togo announces the arrest of Burkina Faso's former transitional president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba in Lomé last week and expels him after Burkinabè officials accuse him of plotting attempted coups and targeted assassinations against the ruling junta.

    Crime & Justice · 19 Jan

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