What Happened on January 13, 2022

Historical Events

  • Australian equals hottest temperature on record of 50.7C (123.26F) in Onslow, Western Australia
  • Britain's Prince Andrew stripped of his military titles and royal patronages by Buckingham Palace, amid continuing sexual assault allegations

Sirhan Sirhan's Release Blocked

California Governor Gavin Newsom blocks Robert F. Kennedy's assassin Sirhan Sirhan's release on parole after 53 years in jail [1]

  • Landmark conviction of former Syrian intelligence officer Anwar Raslan for state-sponsored crimes against humanity in Koblenz, Germany [1]

Famous Weddings

  • Actress Danielle Brooks marries Dennis Gelin in Miami

Famous Deaths

  • Fred Parris, American doo-wop singer and songwriter (The Five Satins - "In The Still Of The Night"), dies at 85
  • Sonny Turner, American singer (The Platters, 1959-70 - "With This Ring", The Metrotones), dies of cancer at 82
Died in 2022 2022 Highlights

About January 13, 2022

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 2 years, 3 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Capricorn

Music Charts

  • USUK #1 Song: Easy On Me - Adele