January 4

Track	Year	Event	Artist	Song	Album
1.	46 BC	Julius Caesar defeats Titus Labienus in the Battle of Ruspina.	Caesars	I'm Gonna Kick You Out	39 Minutes of Bliss
2.	1847	Samuel Colt sells his first revolver pistol to the United States government.	The Beatles	Got to Get You Into My Life	Revolver
3.	1896	Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state.	Enon	Salty	High Society
4.	1903	Topsy, an elephant, is electrocuted by Thomas Edison during the War of Currents campaign.	Clap Your Hands Say Yeah	Upon Encountering the Crippled Elephant	Some Loud Thunder
5.	1962	New York City introduces a train that operates without a crew on-board.	Mint Condition	Nobody Does it Betta	From the Mint Factory
6.	1965	United States President Lyndon B. Johnson proclaims his "Great Society" during his State of the Union address.	Elf Power	The Great Society	The Winter is Coming
7.	1972	Rose Heilbron becomes the first female judge to sit at the Old Bailey in London.	Opeth	A Fair Judgment	Deliverance
8.	1998	A massive ice storm hits eastern Canada and the northeastern United States, continuing through January 10 and causing widespread destruction.	Tilly and the Wall	Ice Storm, Big Gust, and You	Wild Like Children
9.	2004	Spirit, a NASA Mars Rover, lands successfully on Mars at 04:35 UTC.	The Flaming Lips	Take Me Ta Mars	In a Priest Driven Ambulance
10.	2007	The 110th United States Congress convenes, electing Nancy Pelosi as the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history.	Felix Da Housecat	She's So Damn Cool	Devin Dazzle & the Neon Fever
11.	2010	The Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building is officially opened.	Julie Doiron	Taller Beauty	Broken Girl

(Historical facts about January 4 are from Wikipedia.