Historical Events
- F Gouin follows De Gaulle as temporary leader of French government
Famous Birthdays
David Lynch (78 years old)
American actor and director (Dune; Eraserhead), born in Missoula, Montana
- Franz Di Cioccio, Italian progressive rock drummer and singer (Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM)), born in Pratola Peligna, Abruzzo, Italy
- Johnny Oates, American MLB baseball catcher, 1970-81 (Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, and 3 other teams), and manager, 1991-2001 (Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers), born in Sylva, North Carolina (d. 2004)
- Susan Vreeland, American author (The Passion of Artemisia), born in Racine, Wisconsin (d. 2017)
About January 20, 1946
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
