Actress Jean Simmons is best remembered for her roles in the films The Blue Lagoon, The Robe, Guys and Dolls, Elmer Gantry and Spartacus. She died of lung cancer on Jan. 22, 2010 at the age of 80.
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January 22, 2026
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On This Day
1984 - Apple introduced the Macintosh during the third quarter of Super Bowl XVIII. It has 128KB of RAM, a 3.5-inch floppy drive, and sold for around $2,500.
Fact of the Day
The reason you can't get chickenpox twice is because the virus never leaves your body. It stays dormant in your nerve cells and can reactivate years later as shingles.
Nature Oddities
Sea Otters have the densest hair in the world, with up to 140,000 hairs per square centimeter. Humans have about 300 per square centimeter on their head.
Food and Drink
When you consume spicy foods, your brain releases endorphins and dopamine. This chemical reaction is why many people develop a craving for spicy foods after acquiring a taste for them.