Historical Events
- 79th Sugar Bowl: #21 Louisville beats #3 Florida, 33-23
Famous Deaths
- Ladislao Mazurkiewicz, Uruguayan soccer goalkeeper (36 caps; Atlético Mineiro), dies from a respiratory illness at 67
- Margaret A. Brewer, American soldier & first female general officer in US Marine Corps, dies at 82
- Ned Wertimer, American actor (The Jeffersons), dies from complications from a fall at 89
- Rod Hicks, American bassist (Paul Butterfield Blues Band), dies at 71
Died in 2013 2013 Highlights
About January 2, 2013
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 3 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: Day after New Year's Day (New Zealand), New Year Holiday (United Kingdom)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Locked Out Of Heaven - Bruno Mars
- #1 Song: Impossible - James Arthur