Historical Events
- Philip Glass' Symphony No. 7 (Toltec) premieres with the National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leonard Slatkin, at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Famous Deaths
- Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, Polish journalist, writer, and politician (b. 1913)
- Miriam Louisa Rothschild, British zoologist, entomologist, and author (b. 1908)
- Per Borten, 18th Prime Minister of Norway (1965-71), dies at 91
- Roland Frye, American literary critic and theologian (b. 1921)
2005 Highlights
About January 20, 2005
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 18 years and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Let Me Love You - Mario
#1 Song: One Night/I Got Stung - Elvis Presley
