Today'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: "Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly."
-- Voltaire
Random Fact: A ripe cranberry will bounce. Another name for a cranberry is bounceberry.
Today in History:
1965: AFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 38-14
1957: 3 B-52s leave California for 1st non-stop round world flights
1973: NBC presents 440th and final showing of "Bonanza"
1776: Continental Congress approves enlistment of free blacks
1948: 35 Haganah members are ambushed and killed in Gush Etzyon
1915: Congress authorizes $1 and $50 Panama-Pacific International Expo gold coin
1967: Lucius Amerson, becomes 1st southern (Ala) black sheriff in 20th cent
1905: Baseball outfielder Frank Huelsman traded for 6th time in 8 months
1973: U.S.S.R.'s Lunakhod 2 begins radio-controlled exploration of Moon
1981: Boxer Leon Spinks is mugged, his assailants even took his gold teeth
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