Number-one song in the charts today
In the USA:
"I Write the Songs" by Barry Manilow
In the UK:
"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen
TIME Magazine: Teng Hsiao-ping
Famous people born on the 19th of January:
399 - Pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)
1544 - King Francis II of France (d. 1560)
1809 - Edgar Allan Poe, American writer and poet (d. 1849)
1839 - Paul Cézanne, French painter (d. 1906)
1921 - Patricia Highsmith, American author (d. 1995)
1923 - Markus Wolf, German spy
1943 - Janis Joplin, American singer (d. 1970)1943 - Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
1947 - Rod Evans, founding member of Deep Purple
1949 - Robert Palmer, English singer and guitarist (d. 2003)
1966 - Stefan Edberg, Swedish tennis player
The Nobel Prize in Literature 1976
Saul Bellow (1915-2005) for the human understanding and subtle analysis of contemporary culture that are combined in his work.
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Oscar of the best picture in 1976 --->Rocky, directed by John G. Avildsen, with Sylvester Stallone (Rocky Balboa), Burgess Meredith (Mickey) and Talia Shire (Adrian)
Monday...
On this date, the moon was looking like this (waning gibbous moon)
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