Historical Events
- 19 Egyptian Army recruits are killed and 120 are injured in a train accident in Giza
- 83 people are killed and 150 are injured in a rocket attack on Aleppo University, Syria
Famous Weddings
- "Gomer Pyle" actor Jim Nabors (82) weds retired performer Stan Cadwallader (64) at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle
Famous Deaths
- (Jesús) "Chucho" Castillo, Mexican bantamweight boxer (WBA, WBC, 1970), dies from a heart attack at 68
- Daphne Anderson, British actress (Beggar's Opera; Hobson's Choice), dies at 90
- Jennings Michael Burch, American writer (They Cage the Animals at Night), dies at 71
- Mario Kuri-Aldana, Mexican composer, and teacher, dies at 81
- Nagisa Oshima, Japanese film director and screenwriter, dies at 80
- Yuli Turovsky, Russian-Canadian cellist (Borodin Trio, 1976-91), conductor (I Musici de Montreal Chamber Orchestra, 1983-2011), and teacher, dies at 73 [1]
Died in 2013 2013 Highlights
About January 15, 2013
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 3 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Locked Out Of Heaven - Bruno Mars
- #1 Song: Scream & Shout - Will I Am Ft. Britney Spears