Famous Birthdays
- "Queen" Ida [Lewis], Louisiana Creole accordionist, born in Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Eva Badura-Skoda, German-Austrian musicologist (Mozart-Interpretation), born in Munich, Germany (d. 2021)
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
American clergyman and leader of the Civil Rights Movement (Nobel 1964), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Teizo Matsumura, Japanese composer ("Chinmoku / Silence"; "Hymn to Aurora") and haiku poet, born in Kyoto, Japan (d. 2007)
About January 15, 1929
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 95 years, 3 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
