Historical Events
- "Let's Sing Yiddish" closes at Brooks Atkinson NYC after 107 performances
Hall of Fame
Branch Rickey & Lloyd Waner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
- Kees Verkerk becomes European skating champ
- The Arusha Declaration written by Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere is issued, clarifying Tanzania's path towards Ujamaa (African socialism)
- WDAZ TV channel 8 in Devils Lake, ND (NBC) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Khalid Skah, Moroccan athlete (Olympic gold 10,000m 1992), born in Midelt, Morocco
- Sean Burke, Canadian ice hockey goalie (NHL All-Star 1989, 2001, 02; Hartford Whalers/Carolina Hurricanes; Canada Cup gold 1991), born in Toronto, Ontario
- Stacey King, American basketball center (NBA C'ship 1991, 92, 93 Chicago Bulls) and broadcaster (CSN Chicago), born in Lawton, Oklahoma
Famous Deaths
- Włodzimierz Poźniak, Polish composer, dies at 62
About January 29, 1967
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 56 years and 4 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: I'm A Believer - The Monkees
#1 Song: I'm A Believer - The Monkees
