Yesterday's Horoscope for Cancer
January 16, 2026
A possible day of raised tensions at home as energies run high and elbow room seems harder to come by. It's a good time to start new home-related projects as a way to utilize the extra energy in a constructive manner. The only thing you'll not want to do today is lazy, the energy is too intense to just sit around and watch the TV.
Power Numbers: 18, 26, 9, 38, 45, 5
Born Today: Ethel Merman, Dizzy Dean, Dr. Laura Schlesinger, Marilyn Horne, Kate Moss, A J Foyt, Susan Sonntag, Dian Fossey
Quick Quote: "Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble."
-- Carl Jung
Random Fact: American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating 1 olive from each salad served in first-class.
Today in History:
1909: David, Mawson and Mackay reach south magnetic pole
1531: English Reformation parliament's 2nd sitting
1951: Viet Minh offensive against Hanoi
1883: Pendleton Act creates basis of U.S. Civil Service system
1943: German 2nd SS-Pantzer division evacuates Charkow
1953: 41st Australian Mens Tennis: Ken Rosewall beats Mervyn Rose (60 63 64)
1944: General Eisenhower took command of Allied Invasion Force in London
1493: Columbus returns to Spain on his 1st trip
1971: Ard Schenk skates world record 1500m (1:58.7)
1961: "Conquering Hero" opens at ANTA Theater New York City for 8 performances
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