Historical Events
- Five ex-Memphis police officers charged with murdering Tyre Nichols who they beat at a traffic stop on Jan 7 [1]
Famous Divorces
- Crystal Renay Smith (37) divorces American singer NE-YO (43) after 12 years of marriage
Famous Deaths
- Billy Packer, American college basketball broadcaster (Raycom Sports, NBC, CBS), dies of kidney failure at 82
- Gary Peters, American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 1964, 67; AL Rookie of the Year 1963; AL wins leader 1964; Chicago WS, Boston Red Sox), dies at 85
- Irvine Shillingford, West Indian cricket batsman (4 Tests, 1 x 100, HS 120; Combined Islands, Windward Islands), dies at 78
- Keith Thomson, New Zealand cricket batsman (2 Tests, 1 x 50; Canterbury) and field hockey centre-half (28 Tests; Canterbury), dies at 81
Died in 2023 2023 Highlights
About January 26, 2023
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 3 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius
Holidays: Australia Day (Australia), Republic Day (India)
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#1 Song: Flowers - Miley Cyrus
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