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Daily Almanac: Jan. 19, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset
RISE: 8:06 a.m.
SET: 5:51 p.m.
High/Low Temperatures
High: 39 °F
Low: 37 °F
Wacky Holiday Today
• Artist as Outlaw Day
• Brew a Potion Day
• Good Memory Day
What Happened On This Day
• 1915 Georges Claude patents his neon discharge tube
• 1829 Goethe’s “Faust” (Part 1) is premiered
• 1966 Indira Gandhi becomes India’s first female prime minister
Births On This Day
• 1946 Dolly Parton
American singer-songwriter
• 1839 Paul Cézanne
French painter
Deaths On This Day
• 2015 Adam Yahiye Gadahn
American terrorist
• 2007 Hrant Dink
Turkish/Armenian journalist