Historical Events
- 19th Sundance Film Festival: "American Splendor", directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, wins Grand Jury Prize Dramatic
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
American late-night talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" debuts on ABC-TV
Australian Men's Tennis Open
Australian Open Men's Tennis: Andre Agassi of the US wins his 8th and last Grand Slam title; beats Rainer Schuttler of Germany 6-2, 6-2, 6-1
- Super Bowl XXXVII, Qualc:omm Stadium, San Diego, CA: Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Oakland Raiders, 48-21; MVP: Dexter Jackson, Tampa Bay, S
Famous Birthdays
- Robby Novak [Kid President], American internet personality (YouTube), born in Henderson, Tennessee
Famous Deaths
- George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, British politician (b. 1931)
- Hugh Trevor-Roper, English historian (The Last Days of Hitler), dies at 89
- John Browning, American pianist (Leventritt Award-1956), dies at 69
- Valeriy Brumel, Soviet Olympic athlete (b. 1942)
About January 26, 2003
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 4 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius
Holidays: Australia Day (Australia), Republic Day (India)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Bump, Bump, Bump - B2K & P. Diddy
#1 Song: Stop Living The Lie - David Sneddon