Historical Events
First Burns Night
First celebration of Burns Night, in honor of poet Robert Burns's birthday by The Mother Club in Greenock (later realized his actual birthday 25th January)
- John Beckley of Virginia appointed first Librarian of Congress
About January 29, 1802
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 222 years, 3 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius