Historical Events
- 77th Orange Bowl: #5 Stanford beats #12 Virginia Tech, 40-12
- Adrian Lewis of England wins his first PDC World Darts Championship with a 7-5 win over Scotsman Gary Anderson at the Alexandra Palace, London
Famous Deaths
- Fadil Hadžić, Croatian film director, dies at 88
Died in 2011 2011 Highlights
About January 3, 2011
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 13 years, 3 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: New Year's Day (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Grenade - Bruno Mars
#1 Song: When We Collide - Matt Cardle
Assassination
Drug Overdose
Gunshot Wound
Murder
Plane Crash
Suicide