Historical Events
- Hopman Cup Tennis, Perth: Australian Nick Kyrgios beats Alexandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine 6-3, 6-4 for an unassailable 2-0 lead and the home nation's second title
Famous Deaths
- Ed Stewart, British DJ and broadcaster (Crackerjack), dies of a stroke at 74
- Mitsu Suzuki, Japanese-American Zen teacher (San Francisco Zen Center, wife of Zen teacher Shunryu Suzuki), dies at 101
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights
About January 9, 2016
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 4 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hello - Adele
- #1 Song: Love Yourself - Justin Bieber