Historical Events
- "Bay Psalm" book auctioned for a record $151,000
Famous Birthdays
- Jeanne Shaheen, American politician (Senator-D-New Hampshire 2009-), born in St. Charles, Missouri
- MJ Ainsworth, CEO (Institute of Chartered Secretaries)
- Txetxu Rojo, Spanish soccer forward (18 caps; Athletic Bilbao 413 games) and manager (Athletic Bilbao, Celta Vigo, Osasuna, Real Zaragoza), born in Bilbao, Spain (d. 2022)
Famous Deaths
- Reynaldo Hahn, Venezuelan-French singer, composer, conductor, and music critic, dies at 72
Died in 1947 1947 Highlights
About January 28, 1947
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 2 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aquarius