Historical Events
Williams Defeats Williams
Australian Open Women's Tennis: Serena Williams defeats older sister Venus Williams 6–4, 6–4 for her 7th Australian title and record 23rd Grand Slam event singles victory
Trump and Turnbull Phone Call
US President Donald Trump and Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull have a contentious phone call over deal for US to take 1,250 refugees
Famous Deaths
- Geoff Nicholls, British rock keyboardist (Black Sabbath, 1980-2013), dies from lung cancer at 72
Died in 2017 2017 Highlights
About January 28, 2017
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran