Famous Birthdays
- Adrian Edmondson, British comedian, born in Bradford, United Kingdom
- Mark Eaton, American basketball center (NBA All-Star 1989; NBA Defensive Player of the Year 1985, 89; Utah Jazz), born in Westminster, California (d. 2021)
- Vladimir "Vlatko" Stefanovski, Macedonian guitarist, born in Prilep
Famous Deaths
- Dan Taylor, South African cricket batsman (2 Tests, HS 36; Natal), dies at 70
Died in 1957 1957 Highlights
About January 24, 1957
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: The Garden Of Eden - Frankie Vaughan