January 16th
- 1912 – Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde went to theaters.
- 1942 – Violet Hunt died, age 79.
- 1942 – Debt from the Past first aired on the radio.
- 1946 – Graham Masterton was born.
- 1947 – Kate McMullan was born.
- 1948 – John Carpenter was born.
- 1949 – Caroline Munro was born.
- 1967 – Dark Shadows, Episode 146 first aired on television.
- 1968 – Dark Shadows, Episode 407 first aired on television.
- 1969 – Dark Shadows, Episode 669 first aired on television.
- 1970 – Dark Shadows, Episode 930 first aired on television.
- 1973 – The Night Strangler first aired on television.
- 1979 – Ted Cassidy died, age 46.
- 2012 – Tom and Frayed first aired on television.