January 18th, 1942

January 18th, 1942...

Today is Sunday !

Number-one song in the charts today
	In the USA: "Chattanooga Choo Choo" by Glenn Miller

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TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Sir Henry H. Pownall

(TIME Cover: January the 12th, 1942)

Famous people born on the 18th of January:

885 - Daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930)
1689 - Montesquieu, French writer (d. 1755)
1904 - Cary Grant, English actor (d. 1986)
1947 - Takeshi Kitano, Japanese actor and director
1949 - Philippe Starck, French designer
1955 - Kevin Costner, American actor

Oscar of the best picture in 1942

Mrs. Miniver
directed by William Wyler
with Walter Pidgeon (Clem Miniver) and Greer Garson (Kay Miniver)

Designed in 1942

The Stool
by Mogens Lassen

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