Famous Birthdays
- Józef Hofmann, Polish-American pianist, composer, educator (Curtis Institute, 1924-38), and inventor, born in Podgórze, Austro-Hungarian Galicia (now Poland) (d. 1957)
- William Veeck, Sr, American sportswriter and baseball executive (Chicago Cubs president, 1919-33), born in Boonville, Indiana (d. 1933) [1]
About January 20, 1876
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 148 years, 3 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aquarius
