Famous Birthdays
- Guy Chamberlin, American College/Pro Football HOF end (Uni of Nebraska; 5×NFL C'ship; First-team All-Pro 1920), born in Blue Springs, Nebraska (d. 1967)
- Irving Mills [Isadore Minsky], American jazz music publisher, manager (Duke Ellington, 1926-48), singer and lyricist, born in Odessa, Ukraine (d. 1985)
About January 16, 1894
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 3 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn