Historical Events
- "A Closer Look" with Faith Daniels premieres on NBC-TV
American Music Awards
18th American Music Awards: M.C. Hammer & Janet Jackson win
Sports History
David Boon completes ninth Test century, 121 v England at Adelaide
- Dictator Siad Barre flees Somalia ending 22 year rule
Famous Deaths
Red Grange (1903-1991)
American "Galloping Ghost" of football (University of Illinois, Chicago Bears), dies of Parkinson's disease at 87
About January 28, 1991
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius
Holidays: Australia Day (Australia)
Music Charts
#1 Song: The First Time - Surface
#1 Song: 3 A.M. Eternal - The KLF Ft. The Children Of The Revolution