Famous Birthdays
- Imerio Massignan, Italian road cyclist (Tour de France Mountains classification 1960, 61), born in Altavilla Vicentina, Italy (d. 2024)
- Marianne McDonald, classicist/philanthropist
Famous Weddings
Paul Dirac
Theoretical Physicist Paul Dirac (34) weds Margit Wigner
Famous Deaths
- Ross Alexander, American stage and film actor (Captain Blood, Boulder Dam), commits suicide by gunshot at 29
Died in 1937 1937 Highlights
About January 2, 1937
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn
