Historical Events
- Fire in main building of French Port Martin Antarctic base
- First NFL team in Texas; Dallas Texans, formerly NY Yanks; loses 11 of 12 games
Famous Birthdays
- William F. Readdy, American astronaut (STS 42, 51, 79), born in Quonset Point, Rhode Island
About January 24, 1952
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 2 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius
