Historical Events
Jeremy Renner's Snowplow Accident
Avenger's actor Jeremy Renner is accidentally run over by a snowplow, breaking more than 30 bones in his body near Reno, Nevada [1]
- Croatia adopts the euro and joins the Schengen Area
Lula Sworn In
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is sworn in as the 39th President of Brazil, his third term in office
Famous Deaths
- Art McNally, American Pro Football HOF referee and executive (NFL Head of Officiating, 1968-91), dies at 97
- Frank McGarvey, Scottish soccer forward (7 caps; Celtic, St Mirren) and manager (Queen of the South FC), dies from pancreatic cancer at 66
Died in 2023 2023 Highlights
About January 1, 2023
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: New Year's Day (Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States)
Music Charts
#1 Song: All I Want For Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: Last Christmas - Wham!
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