Historical Events
- Artic blast affects large parts of the US, with 44 million people under winter weather advisory, with Montanan registering 60 degrees below zero i [1]
- Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party is re-elected for the third time led by vice president Lai Ching-te, amid Chinese warnings their election would increase conflict with China [1]
Famous Weddings
Jacinda Ardern
Former NZ PM Jacinda Ardern (43) marries Clarke Gayford (47) at a vineyard in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand [1]
Famous Deaths
- Joyce Randolph (née Sirola), American actress (The Honeymooners - "Trixie Norton"), dies at 99 [1]
- Stephen Laybutt, Australian soccer defender (15 caps; Brisbane Strikers, Excelsior Mouscron, KAA Gent), dies from suicide at 46
- Tom Shales, American Pulitzer Prize-winning television critic (Washington Post, 1977-2010), and author (Live From New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live), dies of COVID-19 complicated kidney failure at 79 [1]
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About January 13, 2024
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 3 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
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#1 Song: Lovin On Me - Jack Harlow
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