Jan 01, 2022 · January in History. The Beatles? 'They have no future in show business' January 1, 1962 'The Most Famous of All Streaks' January 2, 1982; Master Potter Wedgwood Wows the World January 3, 1795; Rise and Fall of the Vanderbilt Empire January 4, 1877

Jan 1 Year of the Reader begins; Jan 1 74th Rose Bowl: #8 Michigan State beats #16 Southern California, 20-17; Jan 1 54th Sugar Bowl: #4 Syracuse ties #6 Auburn, 16-16; Jan 1 17th Fiesta Bowl: #3 Florida State beats #5 Nebraska, 31-28; Jan 1 54th Orange Bowl: #2 Miami (FL) beats #1 Oklahoma, 20-14; Jan 2 Ashland Oil storage tank spills 3.8 million gallons, Penn

Jun 05, 2022 · 1257 Kraków, Poland, receives city rights.; 1284 Charles of Salerno is captured by Roger of Lauria during a naval battle in the Gulf of Naples, part of the Sicilian Vespers uprising; 1288 Battle of Worringen: Jan I, Duke of Brabant defeats army of Archbishop Siegfried II of Cologne, one of the largest and fiercest battles of the Middle Ages; 1305 Archbishop Bertrand …

Jan 4 New York Stock Exchange opens its 1st permanent headquarters at 10-12 Broad St, near Wall Street in New York City; Jan 11 Battle of Beverly, West Virginia, Confederate forces attack Union post; Jan 13 Second Battle of Fort Fisher: A force of 58 Union ships and over 8,000 troops converge on Fort Fisher, North Carolina; Jan 15 Second Battle of Fort Fisher: Union Navy …

2011 in Film & TV. Apr 17 "Game of Thrones", based on the fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin premieres on HBO; 2011 in Music. Jan 24 "21" second studio album by Adele is released (Grammy Award for Album of the Year 2012, Brit Award for British Album of the Year, 2011 Billboard Album of the Year); Nov 18 "The X Factor" group One Direction release their debut album "Up All Night" …

Jan 31 Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus surrenders to Soviet troops at Stalingrad; Feb 2 German 6th Army surrenders after Battle of Stalingrad in a major turning point in Europe during World War II; Feb 9 Japanese troops evacuate Guadalcanal, ending the epic World War II battle on the Solomon Islands in the Pacific; Mar 3 Battle of the Bismarck Sea: Australian and American air forces …

Jan 19 Lance Armstrong admits to doping in all seven of his Tour de France victories; Apr 23 West Indian cricketer, Chris Gayle, smashes the fastest century in history (30 balls) Nov 17 German Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel wins record 8th consecutive Formula 1 race with victory in United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas

Famous and historical figures who died on this day in history including explorers, generals, inventors, political leaders, novelists, kings and queens. ... 1990 Jan Zeldenrust, Dutch pathologist and ... German politician, German Vice Chancellor (1992-3), dies in a parachuting accident at 57; 2005 Adolfo Aguilar Zínser, Mexican politician (b ...

Historical Events. Jan 23 China locks down the city of Wuhan and its 9 million people, in a belated but ultimately successful effort to control the city's COVID-19 epidemic; Mar 11 COVID-19 declared a pandemic by the head of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, with 121,564 cases worldwide and 4,373 deaths

Apr 06, 2022 · What happened on this day in history, April 6. See what historical events occurred, which famous people were born and who died on April 6. ... First baby born with DNA from 3 parents through mitochondrial transfer in Mexico. On April 6, 2016. ... Jan van Riebeeck arrives in Table Bay April 6, 1652; 1st Animated Film