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Bali, Indonesia

Bali is renowned for its diverse and sophisticated art forms, such as painting, sculpture, woodcarving, handcrafts, and performing arts. Balinese percussion orchestra music, known as gamelan, is highly developed and varied. Balinese performing arts often portray stories from Hindu epics such as the Ramayana but with heavy Balinese influence.
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Hobbies: Gardening

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Body Fat Calc Calculators: Body Fat

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Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children - Alex Haley

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The Miss Universe pageant is fixed. All the winners are from Earth.

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Today’s Birthdays

Famous Birthdays | OnThisDay.com

Daily famous and celebrity birthdays from OnThisDay.com.

Famous Birthdays for 22nd January 2026

1796 - Karl Ernst Claus, Russian chemist, discovered chemical element ruthenium, born in Dorpat, Russia (modern Estonia) (d. 1864)
1897 - "Blind" Willie Johnson, American gospel blues singer and guitarist ("Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground"), born in Pendleton, Texas (d. 1945) [Note: some sources cite date as 25th]
1911 - Suzanne Danco, Belgian operatic soprano singer, born in Brussels (d. 2000)
1913 - Carl F. H. Henry, American evangelical theologian and publisher, born in Long Island, New York (d. 2003)
1925 - Leslie Silver, English paint manufacturer, Chairman of Leeds United, born in London, England (d. 2014)
1938 - Joe Esposito, American author and friend of Elvis, born in Chicago (d. 2016)
1941 - Eugene Hasenfus, American Marine and gunrunner involved in the Iran-Contra affair, born in Marinette, Wisconsin (d. 2025)
1957 - Francis Wheen, English writer and journalist, born in England
1980 - Ernst Busch, German cabaret and political song singer, and actor (Life of Galileo), born in Kiel, German Empire (d. 1980)
1980 - Subhash Ram Prajapati, Nepalese writer, born in Bhaktapur, Nepal

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Posted: January 22, 2026, 5:04 am
 

This Day in History

Apple’s iconic “1984” commercial airs during Super Bowl XVIII

 
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