Daily Almanac: Jan. 28, 2023

By The Times of Noblesville | January 27, 2023

Sunrise/Sunset

RISE: 7:56 a.m.
SET: 5:58 p.m.

High/Low Temperatures:

HIGH: 46 °F
LOW: 27 °F

Today is…

• Daisy Day
• Date Privacy Day
• Pop Art Day

What Happened On This Day:

• 1521 The Diet of Worms begins, lasting until May 25
• 1878 Yale Daily News becomes the first independent daily college newspaper in the US
• 1915 An act of Congress creates the United States Coast Guard as a branch of the US Armed Forces

Births On This Day

• 1912 Jackson Pollock
American painter
• 1968 Sarah McLachlan
Canadian singer-songwriter, pianist and producer

Deaths On This Day

• 1939 W. B. Yeats
Irish poet and Nobel Prize laureate
• 2002 Astrid Lindgren
Swedish author and screenwriter

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