What Happened on January 25, 2016

Historical Events

  • British rowing team becomes first female crew and first crew of four to cross the Pacific, San Francisco to Cairns in 257 days

Famous Deaths

  • Concepcion Picciotto, American peace activist (longest political protest in US history, outside The White House), dies at 80
  • Denise Duval, French soprano (music of Francis Poulenc), dies at 94
  • Frank Collett [Taglieri], American jazz pianist and bandleader, dies of liver failure at 75
  • Leif Solberg, Norwegian organist, choral conductor and composer, dies at 101
  • Paul Terasaki, American scientist, invented tissue typing for organ transplants and founded first kidney transplant registry, dies at 86 [1]
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights

About January 25, 2016

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 3 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aquarius

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