Original: Although the previous holder of the title, Emma Tillman, died on 28 January 2007 around 10:10 PM EST time, it was already well into 29 January in Japan at that time.
Simplified: Yone Minagawa (January 4, 1893 & ndash; August 13, 2007) was a Japanese supercentenarian and the worlds oldest living person between January 29, 2007, and Minagawas death at age 114 years 221 days.