Historical Events
- Brazil begins vaccinations for COVID-19 with the world's second-highest death toll at 209,000
Famous Deaths
- (James Frederick) "Jimmie" Rodgers, American pop singer and guitarist ("Honey Comb" ; “Oh-Oh, I’m Falling In Love Again”), dies of kidney disease at 87 [1]
Don Sutton (1945-2021)
American Baseball HOF pitcher (MLB All-Star 1972, 73, 75, 77; MLB ERA leader 1980; LA Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers), dies from cancer at 75 [1]
- Josep Mestres-Quadreny, Spanish composer, dies at 91
- Perry Botkin Jr, American arranger, composer ("Nadia's Theme"), and producer (Incredible Bongo Band), dies at 87
Died in 2021 2021 Highlights
About January 18, 2021
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 3 years, 3 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (United States)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Drivers License - Olivia Rodrigo
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