What Happened on January 26, 2010

Historical Events

  • After 6 consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth, the UK economy officially finally comes out of recession with a GDP growth of 0.1%

Swine Flu Pandemic

The World Health Organization rejects claims that it overstated the severity of the swine flu pandemic under pressure from vaccine companies

Famous Deaths

  • Louis Auchincloss, American lawyer and novelist (Watchfires), dies at 92
Died in 2010 2010 Highlights

About January 26, 2010

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 14 years, 3 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aquarius

Holidays: Australia Day (Australia), Republic Day (India)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: TiK ToK - Ke$ha
  • UK #1 Song: Fireflies - Owl City