1922 Irish Free State forms. Revolutionary leader Michael Collins becomes first premier

1943 Japanese driven off Guadalcanal

1973 President Nixon suspends all US offensive action in North Vietnam

1997 American space shuttle Atlantis docks with Russian Mir space station for the first time

1622 The birth of Molière, French writer

1913 The birth of Lloyd Bridges, American actor

1929 The birth of Martin Luther King, US black civil rights campaigner2006 NASA's Stardust mission successfully ends, the first to return dust from a comet.

2009 US Airways Flight 1549 makes an emergency landing into e Hudson River shortly after takeoff from LaGuaia Airport in New York City. All passengers and crew members survive.

2009 US Airways Flight 1549 makes an emergency landing into e Hudson River shortly after takeoff from LaGuaia Airport in New York City. All passengers and crew members survive.

2009 US Airways Flight 1549 makes an emergency landing into e Hudson River shortly after takeoff from LaGuaia Airport in New York City. All passengers and crew members survive.

2009 US Airways Flight 1549 makes an emergency landing into e Hudson River shortly after takeoff from LaGuaia Airport in New York City. All passengers and crew members survive.

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