Historical Events
- Boston Red Sox sign Orlando Cepeda as 1st player signed as a DH
- Islanders break 12 game losing streak, 20 game road winless streak
Cleese's Last Monty Python Episode
John Cleese's final episode on "Monty Python's Flying Circus" on BBC TV
Famous Birthdays
- Burnie Burns, American film producer and comedian (Machinima, Rooster Teeth), born in Rochester, New York
- Crispian Mills [Boulting], British singer-songwriter and guitarist (Kula Shaker), born in London, England
- Edward Jasper, American football defensive tackle (Philadelphia Eagles), born in Tyler, Texas
- Regilio Vreede, Dutch football player (Blue White, RKC), born in Paramaribo, Suriname
About January 18, 1973
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 3 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: You're So Vain - Carly Simon
- #1 Song: Long Haired Lover From Liverpool - Little Jimmy Osmond