Historical Events
- Cold snap across East Asia leads to more than 50 deaths and 60,000 travellers stranded in South Korea
- Leader of Oregon militia occupying Malheur wildlife refuge arrested and another killed in shoot-out with Federal agents
Famous Deaths
- Abe Vigoda, American actor (Barney Miller, The Godfather), dies at 94
- Colin Vearncombe, English singer-songwriter (Black-Wonderful Like), dies after a road accident at 53
2016 Highlights
About January 26, 2016
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 6 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Holidays: Australia Day (Australia), Republic Day (India)
Generation Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aquarius
