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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_13" title="January 13">January 13</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Knut%27s_Day" title="Saint Knut's Day">Saint Knut's Day</a></b> in Finland and Sweden
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1884" title="1884">1884</a> – Welsh physician <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Price_(physician)" title="William Price (physician)">William Price</a></b> was arrested for attempting to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cremation" title="Cremation">cremate</a> his deceased infant son; this eventually led to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cremation_Act_1902" title="Cremation Act 1902">United Kingdom cremation act</a> becoming law.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1953" title="1953">1953</a> – Nine Moscow doctors were accused of <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctors%27_plot" title="Doctors' plot">a plot to poison members</a></b> of the Soviet political and military leadership.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968" title="1968">1968</a> – American singer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Cash" title="Johnny Cash">Johnny Cash</a> recorded his landmark album <i><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/At_Folsom_Prison" title="At Folsom Prison">At Folsom Prison</a></b></i> live at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folsom_State_Prison" title="Folsom State Prison">Folsom Prison</a> in California.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972" title="1972">1972</a> – Ghanaian military officer <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignatius_Kutu_Acheampong" title="Ignatius Kutu Acheampong">Ignatius Kutu Acheampong</a></b> led a coup to overthrow Prime Minister <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kofi_Abrefa_Busia" title="Kofi Abrefa Busia">Kofi Abrefa Busia</a> and President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Akufo-Addo" title="Edward Akufo-Addo">Edward Akufo-Addo</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000" title="2000">2000</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Ballmer" title="Steve Ballmer">Steve Ballmer</a></b> replaced <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Gates" title="Bill Gates">Bill Gates</a> as the chief executive officer of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a>.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Spenser" title="Edmund Spenser">Edmund Spenser</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1599); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Ross" title="Art Ross">Art Ross</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1885 or 1886); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Bond" title="Michael Bond">Michael Bond</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1926); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudia_Emerson" title="Claudia Emerson">Claudia Emerson</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1957)</p>
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