Historical Events
Cricket History
Australian cricket batting icon Don Bradman scores 128 in just 96 minutes for NSW v Victoria in Sydney; smashes 17 x fours, 4 x sixes
- Nazi Germany & Poland sign 10-year non-aggression treaty
- The Apollo Theater reopens in Harlem, New York City.
Famous Birthdays
- Huey "Piano" Smith, American R&B pianist ("Rockin' Pneumonia & Boogie Woogie Flu"; "Having a Good Time"), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 2023) [1]
- Joe Erskine, Welsh boxer (British heavyweight champion 1956-58), born in Cardiff, Wales (d. 1990)
- Roger Landry, Quebec businessman and newspaper publisher
About January 26, 1934
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 89 years, 1 month and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
