Daily Almanac: Jan. 24, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset

RISE: 8:03 a.m.     

SET: 5:57 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures

High: 35 °F

Low: 17 °F

Wacky Holiday Today

• Belly Laugh Day

• Talk Like a Grizzled Prospector Day

• National Lobster Thermidor Day

What Happened On This Day

• 1990 Japan launches its first lunar probe

• 1984 The Apple Macintosh computer goes on sale

• 1848 The California Gold Rush begins

Births On This Day

• 1943 Sharon Tate

American actress

• 1941 Neil Diamond

American singer-songwriter

Deaths On This Day

• 1989 Ted Bundy

American serial killer

• 1965 Winston Churchill

English politician