Historical Events
- Australian government buys the copyright to the Aboriginal flag designed by artist Harold Thomas for A$20 million (US$14m) [1]
- People smuggling boat reported to have capsized in the Florida Straits with the loss of 38 lives
- Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Keith Yandle becomes NHL's new "Iron Man" with his 965th consecutive regular-season game, breaking Doug Jarvis's all-time record, in a 4-3 loss at the New York Islanders [1]
Famous Deaths
- Barry Cryer, British comic, writer (The Kenny Everett Show; Ross Abbot; The Two Ronnies), and actor (All You Need Is Cash), dies at 86
- Esteban Edward Torres, American politician (Rep-D-CA, 1983-99), dies at 91
- Heinz Werner Zimmermann, German contemporary sacred music composer (Prosalieder; Missa profana), and educator, dies at 91
- Wim Jansen, Dutch soccer utility (65 caps; Feyenoord 415 games) and manager (SC Lokeren, Feyenoord, Celtic), dies from dementia at 75
Died in 2022 2022 Highlights
About January 25, 2022
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 2 years, 3 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Easy On Me - Adele
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