Historical Events
- Irish author Liam O'Flaherty & others occupy Rotunda in Dublin
Famous Birthdays
- Antonio Bibalo, Italian-Norwegian pianist, contemporary classical and opera composer (The Smile at the Foot of the Ladder ; Ghosts), born in Trieste, Italy (d. 2008)
- Bob Bell, American clown, born in Flint, Michigan (d. 1997)
- Johnny Costa [Costanza], American jazz pianist, celeste player, accordionist, and musical director (Mister Rogers' Neighborhood), born in Arnold, Pennsylvania (d. 1996)
- Yehezkel Braun, Israeli composer (Shir ha-shirim), born in Breslau, Germany (d. 2014)
About January 18, 1922
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 3 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Capricorn