Blog

Daily Almanac: Jan. 25, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset

RISE: 7:56 a.m.

SET: 5:54 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures

High: 22 °F

Low: 2 °F

Wacky Holiday Today

• National Irish Coffee Day

• National Opposite Day

What Happened On This Day

• 1977 The world’s first solar power plant is opened

• 1924 The first Winter Olympics begin

• 1919 The League of Nations is founded

Births On This Day

• 1981 Alicia Keys

American singer-songwriter, pianist, actress

• 1882 Virginia Woolf

English author, critic

Deaths On This Day

• 1947 Al Capone

American gangster

• 2005 Philip Johnson

American architect, designed the IDS Center, PPG Place