Historical Events
Sports History
1st NFL All Star Game, Wrigley Field, Chicago: New York Giants beat All America All-Stars, 13-10
- Municipal Railway & Market St RR begin service to Transbay Terminal
Famous Birthdays
- Christopher Steel, British composer ("Changing Moods"; "The Morning Stars Sang Together"), born in London (d. 1992)
- Tony Bullimore, British yachtsman (1997 solo around-the-world yacht race, dramatic rescue), born in Southend-on-Sea, England (d. 2018) [1]
About January 15, 1939
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 84 years, 2 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
