January 26

• Australia: Australia Day
• Chinese New Year
• India - Republic Day
• Uganda - Liberation Day

• 1961: Wayne Gretzky - Phoenix Coyotes Coach
• 1958: Ellen DeGeneres - The Ellen DeGeneres Show
• 1955: Eddie Van Halen - Van Halen
• 1935: Bob Uecker - Milwaukee Brewers

• 2007: Gump Worsley - Montreal Canadiens

• 2009: Lady GaGa - Just Dance
• 2004: OutKast - Hey Ya!
• 1993: Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You
• 1983: Men at Work - Down Under
• 1972: Don McLean - American Pie
• 1964: The Beatles - I Want to Hold Your Hand Josh Hosler: Chart Topper Archive

• 2008: Meet the Spartans - Carmen Electra
• 2007: Epic Movie - Kal Penn, Jennifer Coolidge
• 2006: The Aviator - Leonardo DiCaprio
• 2005: Meet The Fockers - Ben Stiller
• 2004: The Butterfly Effect - Ashton Kutcher
• 1998: Titanic - Leonardo DiCaprio The Numbers: Historical Box Office Charts

1. Evgeni Malkin, PIT - 70 PTS
2. Sidney Crosby, PIT - 60 PTS
3. Alexander Ovechkin, WSH - 59 PTS
4. Pavel Datsyuk, Anaheim Ducks - 56 PTS
5. Ryan Getzlaf, Anaheim Ducks - 56 PTS

• 2009: NHL - San Jose Sharks: (34 - 6 - 5)
• 2009: Alexander Ovechkin, WSH - 31 Goals
• 2009: Miikka Kiprusoff, Calgary Flames - 28 WinsNHL.com: NHL Stat Leaders

• January 25 - All Days - January 27

Today in History Pages can use your help, if there are any significant events missing from this page please let Mahalo know by recommending a link related to the event.

• 2001: 13,000 people die after the Indian state of Gujarat is hit with an earthquake.

• 1998: President Bill Clinton denied having an affair Monica Lewinsky, telling the media, "I did not have sexual relations with that woman." he would be later be impeached.

• 1988: The Andrew Lloyd Webber production of The Phantom of the Opera opened on Broadway, it would go on to be the longest running Broadway show in history.

• 1788: The first European settlers reached Sydney, Australia.

• BBC: Thousands die in Gujarat quake (2001)

• YouTube: The Day in 100 Seconds

• The Daily Show: An elderly man confidently adjusts his spandex pants (1999)

• The Daily Show: People watch as a woman goes to the bathroom (2000)

• The Daily Show: Good Guantanamo (2009)

• The Daily Show: Lieberman talks to an unexcited family in New Hampshire (2004)

• The Daily Show: Let the Eagle Soar (2005)

• 2009: Archived Liveblog

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