The US president was Barack Obama (Democratic). In that special week people in US were listening to Sorry by Justin Bieber. The Hateful Eight, directed by Quentin Tarantino, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2016. The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 2016.

The US president was George W. Bush (Republican). In that special week people in US were listening to Low by Flo Rida. Funny Games, directed by Michael Haneke, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2008. Geography Of Bliss by Eric Weiner was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 2008.

The US president was Bill Clinton (Democratic). In that special week people in US were listening to I Knew I Loved You by Savage Garden. American Psycho, directed by Mary Harron, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2000. The Testament by John Grisham was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 2000.

Famous people born on this day include Jaron Furches. In that special week people in US were listening to ..Baby One More Time by Britney Spears. Run Lola Run, directed by Tom Tykwer, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1999. The Art Of Happiness by the Dalai Lama and Howard C. Cutler was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1999.

Famous people born on this day include XXXTentacion . In UK Never Ever by All Saints was in the top 5 hits. Spice World, directed by Bob Spiers, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1998. Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1998.

Famous people born on this day include Brennan Bailey. In that special week people in US were listening to Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton. Chasing Amy, directed by Kevin Smith, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1997. I'M Not Really Here by Tim Allen was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1997.

Famous people born on this day include Chachi Gonzales. In that special week people in US were listening to One Sweet Day by Mariah Carey. From Dusk Till Dawn, directed by Robert Rodriguez, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1996. The Judge by Steve Martini was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1996.

Famous people born on this day include Hugh Murrell. In UK Cotton Eye Joe by Rednex was in the top 5 hits. The Usual Suspects, directed by Bryan Singer, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995. Kiss The Girls by James Patterson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1995.

Famous people born on this day include Addison Russell. In that special week people in US were listening to All For Love by Bryan Adams. Clerks., directed by Kevin Smith, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1994. Embraced By The Light by Betty J. Eadie with Curtis Taylor was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1994.

Famous people born on this day include Luke Davis. In UK No Limit by 2 Unlimited was in the top 5 hits. Alive, directed by Frank Marshall, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1993. Mixed Blessings by Danielle Steel was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1993.

The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Jack Reynor. In UK Bohemian Rhapsody / These Are The Days Of Our Lives by Queen was in the top 5 hits. Reservoir Dogs, directed by Quentin Tarantino, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1992. Private Eyes by Jonathan Kellerman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1992.

Famous people born on this day include Greg Cleveland. In UK Hangin' Tough by New Kids On The Block was in the top 5 hits. Tremors, directed by Ron Underwood, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990. It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It by Robert Fulghum was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1990.

Famous people born on this day include Yani Tseng. In UK Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart by Marc Almond featuring Gene Pitney was in the top 5 hits. Sex, Lies, and Videotape, directed by Steven Soderbergh, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1989. Gracie by George Burns was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1989.

The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Mariana Coldebella. In that special week people in US were listening to Need You Tonight by INXS. Thriving On Chaos by Tom Peters was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1988.

Famous people born on this day include Doutzen Kroes. In UK I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner was in the top 5 hits. Stranger Than Paradise, directed by Jim Jarmusch, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985. Moses The Kitten by James Herriot was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1985.

Famous people born on this day include David Firth. In UK You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins was in the top 5 hits. The Year of Living Dangerously, directed by Peter Weir, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1983. Deadeye Dick by Kurt Vonnegut was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1983.

Famous people born on this day include Julia Jones. In that special week people in US were listening to (Just Like) Starting Over by John Lennon. Scanners, directed by David Cronenberg, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1981. Loon Lake by E.L. Doctorow was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1981.

The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Theresa Kulikowski in Tacoma. In UK Brass In Pocket by The Pretenders was in the top 5 hits. Aunt Erma'S Cope Book by Erma Bombeck was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1980.

Famous people born on this day include Wallen (singer). In UK Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School by Wings was in the top 5 hits. The Duellists, directed by Ridley Scott, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1978. The Complete Book Of Running by James F. Fixx was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1978.

Famous people born on this day include Joséphine de Meaux. In UK Don't Give Up On Us by David Soul was in the top 5 hits. The Sentinel, directed by Michael Winner, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1977. Storm Warning by Jack Higgins was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1977.

The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Brandon Duckworth. In UK Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen was in the top 5 hits. The Age Of Napoleon by Will and Ariel Durant was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1976.

The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Tiffani-Amber Thiessen. In that special week people in US were listening to You're Sixteen by Ringo Starr. Don't Look Now, directed by Nicolas Roeg, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1974. The Best Of Life by David Scherman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1974.

Famous people born on this day include Léa Drucker. In that special week people in US were listening to American Pie (Parts 1 and 2) by Don McLean. The Cowboys, directed by Mark Rydell, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1972. Beyond Freedom And Dignity by B. F. Skinner was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1972.

Famous people born on this day include Lisa Snowdon. In that special week people in US were listening to Knock Three Times by Dawn. Vanishing Point, directed by Richard C. Sarafian, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1971. Inside The Third Reich by Albert Speer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1971.

Famous people born on this day include Mark Wohlers. In UK Two Little Boys by Rolf Harris was in the top 5 hits. The Punch Bowl, directed by Helmut Weiss, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1970. The Collapse Of The Third Republic by William L. Shirer was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1970.

Famous people born on this day include Ariadna Gil. In that special week people in US were listening to I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye. Pierrot le Fou, directed by Jean-Luc Godard, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1969. The Rich And The Super-Rich by Ferdinand Lundberg was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1969.

The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Petr Korda. In UK Hello Goodbye by The Beatles was in the top 5 hits. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, directed by Sergio Leone, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1968. The President'S Plane Is Missing by Robert J. Serling was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1968.

Famous people born on this day include Naim Suleymanoglu. In UK Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones was in the top 5 hits. A Fistful of Dollars, directed by Sergio Leone, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1967. Capable Of Honor by Allen Drury was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1967.

Famous people born on this day include Haywoode Workman. In UK Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out by The Beatles was in the top 5 hits. The Ghost and Mr. Chicken, directed by Alan Rafkin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1966. Up The Down Staircase by Bel Kaufman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1966.

Famous people born on this day include Jackie Oakley. In that special week people in US were listening to Downtown by Petula Clark. Sex and the Single Girl, directed by Richard Quine, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1965. Sixpence In Her Shoe by Phyllis McGinley was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1965.

Famous people born on this day include Mariska Hargitay. In that special week people in US were listening to There! I've Said It Again by Bobby Vinton. The Incredible Mr. Limpet, directed by Arthur Lubin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1964. The Venetian Affair by Helen MacInnes was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1964.

The US president was John F. Kennedy (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Gail O'Grady. In that special week people in US were listening to Walk Right In by The Rooftop Singers. Sodom and Gomorrah, directed by Robert Aldrich, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1963. On TV people were watching The Dakotas.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1963.

Famous people born on this day include Richard Roxburgh. In that special week people in US were listening to Peppermint Twist - Part 1 by Joey Dee & the Starliters. The Innocents, directed by Jack Clayton, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1962. Before I Sleep by James Monahan was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1962.

Famous people born on this day include Mas Selamat bin Kastari. In that special week people in US were listening to Wonderland By Night by Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra. Where the Boys Are, directed by Henry Levin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1961. The Dean'S Watch by Elizabeth Goudge was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1961.

The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Marie-Caroline Le Pen. In UK Why by Anthony Newley was in the top 5 hits. The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail, directed by Akira Kurosawa, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1960. Dear And Glorious Physician by Taylor Caldwell was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1960.

Famous people born on this day include Didier Bourdon. In that special week people in US were listening to Smoke Gets In Your Eyes by The Platters. Bell Book and Candle, directed by Richard Quine, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1959. The Coming Of The New Deal by Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr. was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1959.

Famous people born on this day include Christophe Dechavanne. In that special week people in US were listening to At The Hop by Danny & The Juniors. Old Yeller, directed by Robert Stevenson, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1958. On The Beach by Nevil Shute was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1958.

Famous people born on this day include Lisa Dukakis. In UK Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford was in the top 5 hits. All That Heaven Allows, directed by Douglas Sirk, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1956. An Episode Of Sparrows by Rumer Godden was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1956.

The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Mequinho Meching. Bend of the River, directed by Anthony Mann, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1952. Closing The Ring by Winston S. Churchill was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1952.

The US president was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Mike Harris. A Song to Remember, directed by Charles Vidor, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1945.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1945.

The US president was Calvin Coolidge (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Daniel Hoeffel. Queen Kelly, directed by Erich Von Stroheim, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1929. On TV people were watching British Movietone News.
But much more happened, find out here: 23 January 1929.