Historical Events
Hall of Fame
Mel Ott & Jimmie Foxx elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Famous Birthdays
- Andy Hummell, American rock bassist (Big Star, 1971-73), born in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania (d. 2010)
- Christopher North, American rock keyboardist (Ambrosia - "The Biggest Part Of Me"), born in San Francisco, California
- David Briggs, Australian rock guitarist (Little River Band, 1976-81 - "Lonesome Loser"), born in Melbourne, Australia
- Jarmila Kratochvilova, Czech athlete (World C'ship gold 400/800m 1983; Olympic silver 400m 1980), born in Golčův Jeníkov, Czech Republic
- Walt Willey, American actor (Jackson Montgomery-All My Children), born in Ottawa, Illinois
1951 Highlights
About January 26, 1951
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 4 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aquarius
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