World League for Freedom and Democracy
World Freedom Day (Taiwan and South Korea)
World Freedom Day (Taiwan and South Korea)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's Jayanti (Assam, Orissa, Tripura, and West Bengal, India)
Christian feast day:
January 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day:
Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Melanie Safka, American Emmy winning singer-songwriter (born 1947)
Charles Osgood, American radio and television commentator, writer and musician (born 1933)
Northwestern Air Flight 738 crashes after takeoff from Fort Smith Airport, Northwest Territories, Canada, killing six people.
Mutinying Burkinabè soldiers led by Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba depose and detain President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré amid widespread anti-government protests.