Historical Events
- 37th Fiesta Bowl: #11 West Virginia beats #3 Oklahoma, 48-28
Famous Deaths
- Galyani Vadhana, Princess of Naradhiwas, dies at 84
- George MacDonald Fraser, British poet & author (Flashman at the Charge), dies at 82
- Gerry Staley, American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 1952-53, 60; St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox), dies of natural causes at 87
- Lee S. Dreyfus, American politician, dies at 81
2008 Highlights
About January 2, 2008
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 12 years, 7 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
