Historical Events
- World's 62 richest people are now as wealthy as half the world's population according to a report published by Oxfam
Famous Deaths
Glenn Frey (1948-2016)
American Grammy Award-winning guitarist, singer-songwriter (The Eagles - "Take it Easy"; "Heartache Tonight";"Tequila Sunrise"; solo - "Smuggler's Blues"; "The Heat Is On"), and Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame member, dies from complications of rheumatoid arthritis, acute ulcerative colitis, and pneumonia at 67
- Johnny Bach, American basketball coach (Fordham Uni, Penn State Uni; NBA C'ship 1991-93 Chicago Bulls assistant coach), dies at 91
- Michel Tournier, French writer (Friday, or, The Other Island), dies at 91
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights
About January 18, 2016
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 3 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (United States)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Sorry - Justin Bieber
#1 Song: Stitches - Shawn Mendes
