Historical Events
- Belgium government of Leburton forms
Famous Birthdays
- Mayu Shinjo, Japanese mangaka, born in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
- Tony Ramirez, American football tackle (Detroit Lions), born in Lincoln, Nebraska
Famous Deaths
- Edward G. Robinson [Goldenberg], Romanian actor (Double Indemnity, The Stranger, The Ten Commandments), dies at 79
- Jay C. Higginbotham, American musician (b. 1906)
- Meijer Sluyser, Dutch journalist/commentator (VARA), dies at about 71
1973 Highlights
About January 26, 1973
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 2 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Holidays: Australia Day (Australia), Republic Day (India)
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius