Historical Events
- All time great England cricket spin bowler Jim Laker takes 7-103 in his first Test innings in 1st Test v West Indies in Bridgetown, Barbados
Famous Birthdays
- Gilbert Levine, American orchestral conductor, born in Brooklyn, New York
- Northern Calloway, American actor (d. 1990)
- Tim Foley, American football defensive back (Super Bowl VII, VIII; Pro Bowl 1979; Miami Dolphins), born in Evanston, Illinois (d. 2023)
About January 22, 1948
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius
