WebJan 02, 2022 · Birthdays in History on January 2. 1647 Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) 1699 Osman III, sultan of Turkey (1754-57), born in Edirne Palace, Edirne (d. 1757) 1719 Jacques-Alexandre …

WebJan 03, 2017 · The Flyers have a 13-9 record with two ties in games played on January 2nd. In the fifth installment of the NHL Winter Classic, the Flyers dropped a 3-2 regulation decision to the New York Rangers ...

WebJul 04, 2015 · On This Day in History January. January 1, 1752 - Betsy Ross is born January 2, 1777 - The Americans win the Battle of Assunpink Creek January 3, 1777 - American victory at the Battle of Princeton January 4, 1776 - Samuel Nicholas leads the first US Marines mission January 5, 1781 - Benedict Arnold captures and destroys Richmond, …

WebJanuary 1st to 31st Major and Important news items from each day click link to find more news for that day. January 1. 1892 Ellis Island Begins As Immigration gateway. 1901 The Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed. 1912 The Republic of China ( Taiwan ) created. 1935 First Orange Bowl Game.

Web5 10 15 20 25. January 1. New Year's Day - The most celebrated holiday around the world.. January 1, 1502 - Portuguese explorers landed at Guanabara Bay on the coast of South America and named it Rio de Janeiro (River of January). Rio de Janeiro is currently Brazil's second largest city. January 1, 1660 - Samuel Pepys began his famous diary in which he …

WebNov 28, 2022 · 1520 . Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan passed through the strait which bears his name to the Pacific ocean.. 1919 . American-born Lady Astor became the first woman to take a seat on the British Parliament.. 1942 . Almost 500 people died in the Coconut Grove nightclub fire in Boston.. 1943 . Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin met in …

WebJan 08, 2021 · In 1987, the popular television series “Full House” debuted. A pound of bacon cost $1.80, and a dozen eggs cost 65 cents. Breaking 2,000: It took the Dow 14 years to double from 1,000 to 2,000 ...

WebJanuary 19 is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 346 days remain until the end of the year (347 in leap years Events Pre-1600. 379 – Emperor ... The forces of Kucha surrender after a forty-day siege led by Tang dynasty general Ashina She'er, establishing Tang control over the northern Tarim Basin in Xinjiang.

WebOn this day in history, Nov. 30, 1874, indomitable British statesman and WWII hero Winston Churchill is born. Winston Churchill was born to a prominent British father and wealthy American mother ...

WebWhat Happened On This Day – January 28. 1986 Space Shuttle “Challenger” explodes. The orbiter broke apart 73 seconds after lift-off, killing all 7 astronauts on board. 1985 USA for Africa record “We Are the World”. Over 20 million copies of the charity single were sold.

WebWhat Happened On This Day – January 8. 1994 Russian cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov begins his record spaceflight. Polyakov stayed aboard the Mir space station for a record-breaking 437 days and 18 hours. 1959 Charles de Gaulle becomes president of France. His right-wing political ideology, Gaullism, still influences French politics today.

WebWhat Happened On This Day – January 9. 2005 The second Sudanese War ends. As an outcome, Southern Sudan is granted autonomy; in 2011, South Sudan becomes an independent nation. 1916 The Battle of Gallipoli ends. The Gallipoli Campaign during World War I ended with the victory of the Ottoman Empire. 1861 The first shots of the American …