/ 28 January 2024

28 January 2024

International Lego Day

A birthday for Lord of the Rings actor Elijah Wood (1981)

Anniversary of:

  • the publication of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice in the UK (1813)
  • the explosion of USS Space Shuttle Challenger just over a minute after takeoff, killing all 7 crew members (1986)
  • Roger Federer becoming the first man to claim 20 Grand Slam titles after winning the Australian Open for the 6th time (2018)

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