Historical Events
- Richard M Nixon inaugurated as US president
- U of Az reports 1st optical id of pulsar (in Crab Nebula)
Famous Birthdays
- Melissa Rivers, American TV hostess (MTV, CBS Morning News), born in New York City
- Nicky Wire [Jones], Welsh rock bassist and lyricist (Manic Street Preachers), born in Llanbadoc, Monmouthshire, Wales
- Patrick K. Kroupa, American hacker & activist, born in Los Angeles, California
- Tom Murray, American rower (World C'ship gold Coxed four 1999), born in Buffalo, New York
About January 20, 1969
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 3 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
- #1 Song: Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da - Marmalade