Historical Events
NFL Pro Bowl
14th NFL Pro Bowl, LA Memorial Coliseum: Western Conference beats Eastern Conference, 31-17; MVPs: Johnny Unitas, Baltimore Colts, QB; Gino Marchetti, Baltimore Colts, DE
- Revolution overthrows Sultan of Zanzibar, 1 month after independence
Famous Birthdays
Jeff Bezos (59 years old)
American entrepreneur and founder of Amazon, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Laura Gildemeister, Argentina, tennis star, born in Córdoba, Argentina
Famous Deaths
- Snuffy Browne, West Indian cricket all-rounder (4 Tests, 1 x 50, 6 wickets; British Guiana, Barbados), dies at 73
About January 12, 1964
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 8 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: There! I've Said It Again - Bobby Vinton
#1 Song: Glad All Over - Dave Clark Five
