Historical Events
- Seraphim is elected Archbishop of Athens and All Greece.
- Super Bowl VIII, Rice Stadium, Houston, TX: Miami Dolphins beat Minnesota Vikings, 24-7; MVP: Larry Csonka, Miami, RB
Famous Birthdays
- Sergei Brylin, Russian ice hockey center (Stanley Cup 1995, 2000, 03 NJ Devils), born in Moscow, Russia
Famous Deaths
- Raoul Jobin, French-Canadian operatic tenor (1930-58), and educator (Conservatoire de musique du Québec, 1960-71), dies at 69
- Salvador Novo, Mexican writer and poet, dies at 69
1974 Highlights
About January 13, 1974
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 50 years, 3 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Show And Tell - Al Wilson
- #1 Song: You Won't Find Another Fool Like Me - New Seekers