Historical Events
"Blue Days Black Night"
Buddy Holly records "Blue Days Black Night" in Nashville, Tennessee for country music producer Owen Bradley
Famous Birthdays
- Adrian Vernon Fish, British classical composer, and Irish radio host (Fish on Fridays), born in Bristol, England
Bill Maher (68 years old)
American comedian and political commentator (Real Time with Bill Maher, Politically Incorrect), born in New York City
- John Naber, American swimmer (Olympic gold 100m/200m backstroke, 4×200m freestyle relay, 4×100m medley; silver 200m freestyle 1976), born in Evanston, Illinois
- Maria Larsson, Swedish politician, born in Långasjö, Sweden
About January 20, 1956
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 3 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford
