What Happened on January 19, 2023

Historical Events

  • Cyclone Cheneso makes landfall in northern Madagascar, killing at least 25 people and leaving about 40,000 homeless [1]

Jacinda Ardern Resigns

New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern announces she is stepping down as Prime Minister after five and a half years [1]

Famous Deaths

  • David Sutherland, Scottish cartoonist (Beano - Bash Street Kids, Dennis the Menace), dies at 89 [1]
  • Norbert Sattler, Austrian slalom canoeist (World C'ship gold K-1 team 1971, K-1 1973; Olympic silver K-1 1972), dies at 71
Died in 2023 2023 Highlights

About January 19, 2023

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 3 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Anti-Hero - Taylor Swift
  • UK #1 Song: Pointless - Lewis Capaldi