Historical Events
- New Dutch bible translation finished
Stan Musial's Salary
US Standard Board clears Stan Musial to get an $85,000 salary
Famous Birthdays
- Fuad II of Egypt, last King of Egypt and Sudan (1952-53), born in Abdeen Palace, Cairo, Egypt
- Lloyd Blaine Hammond Jr., Major USAF/astr (STS 39, 64), born in Savannah, Georgia
- Roberta Baskin, American correspondent (48 Hours), born in New York City
About January 16, 1952
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 3 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
