Historical Events
- France releases Abu Daoud, a Palestinian suspected of involvement in massacre of Israeli athletes at 1972 Munich Olympics
- MLB Chicago Cubs trade outfielder Rick Monday to Los Angeles Dodgers for Bill Buckner
- Poetry's Bollingen Prize awarded to David Ignatow
Famous Birthdays
- Nadia Turner, American rock singer and television personality (American Idol), born in Miami, Florida
- Shomari Buchanan, American football player, born in Corpus Christi, Texas
About January 11, 1977
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: You Make Me Feel Like Dancing - Leo Sayer
#1 Song: Don't Give Up On Us - David Soul
