What Happened on January 23, 2024

Historical Events

Sports History

Kawhi Leonard records his second career triple-double in a win against the Los Angeles Lakers

  • The Doomsday Clock remains set 90 seconds to midnight by the by Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, siting threat of a new nuclear arms race, the Ukraine war and climate change [1]

Famous Deaths

  • Charles Osgood [Wood], American broadcast news anchor (The Osgood File; CBS News Sunday Morning, 1994-2016), writer, and poet, dies of dementia at 91 [1]
  • Jean Petit, French soccer midfielder (12 caps; AC Monaco 428 games), dies at 74
  • Melanie [Safka], American singer-songwriter ("Brand New Key"; "What Have They Done to My Song Ma"; "Candles in Rain"), dies at 76 [1] [2]
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About January 23, 2024

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 3 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Yes, And? - Ariana Grande
  • UK #1 Song: Stick Season - Noah Kahan