What Happened on January 29, 1961

Historical Events

  • US female Figure Skating championship won by Laurence Owen
  • US male Figure Skating championship won by Bradley Lord

Famous Birthdays

  • Eddie Jackson, American heavy metal rock bassist (Queensrÿche - "Silent Lucidity"), born in Robstown, Texas

About January 29, 1961

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 2 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Will You Love Me Tomorrow - The Shirelles
  • UK #1 Song: Are You Lonesome Tonight - Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires