Historical Events
- Bobby Simpson takes 5-59 v India in his last Test for ten years
- Nauru (formerly Pleasant Island) declares independence from Australia
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Famous Birthdays
- Doug Pederson, American NFL coach (Super Bowl 2017, Philadelphia Eagles), born in Bellingham, Washington
- Michael Sinclair, American football defensive end (Seattle Seahawks), born in Galveston, Texas
- Patrick Stevens, Belgian athlete, born in Belgium
- Steve Phoenix, American baseball pitcher (Oakland Athletics), born in Phoenix, Arizona
About January 31, 1968
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 2 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Green Tambourine - The Lemon Pipers
- #1 Song: Everlasting Love - Love Affair