Historical Events
- Armenian journalist Hrant Dink assassinated in front of his "Agos" newspaper's office by 17-year-old Turkish ultranationalist Ogün Samast
Famous Deaths
- Denny Doherty, Canadian musician, singer, songwriter (The Mamas and The Papas - "California Dreamin'"), dies from abdominal aortic aneurysm at 66
- Hrant Dink, Turkish-Armenian journalist and newspaper editor (Agos), shot by an assassin at 52
- Murat Nasyrov, Russian singer and composer, dies at 37
- Scott "Bam Bam" Bigelow, American professional wrestler, dies of a drug overdose at 45
Died in 2007 2007 Highlights
About January 19, 2007
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Irreplaceable - Beyonce
- #1 Song: A Moment Like This - Leona Lewis