Historical Events In January - 20
Thursday, 28 March 2024
1968 US male Figure Skating championship won by Tim Wood on January - 20.
1969 On January - 20 richard M Nixon inaugurated as President
1969 On January - 20 u of Arizona reports first optical id of pulsar (in Crab Nebula)
1971 John Lennon meets Yoko Ono's parents in Japan on this day in history.
1971 Gilbert M Anderson, actor (1st Movie Cowboy), dies at 88 on this day in history.
1973 On January - 20 amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51
1974 4th NFL Pro Bowl AFC beats NFC 15-13 on this day in history.
1974 On this day in history 7th ABA All-Star Game East 128 beats West 112 at Virginia
1974 On January - 20 edmund Blunden, British poet/critic, dies at 77
1975 5th NFL Pro Bowl NFC beats AFC 17-10 on January - 20.
1975 Franz Andre, Belgian conductor, dies at 81 on January - 20.
1976 29th NHL All-Star Game Wales beat Campbell 7-5 at Philadelphia on January - 20.
1977 On January - 20 george Bush, ends term as 11th director of CIA
1977 Mr Knoche, serves as acting director of CIA through March 9 on this day in history.
1978 On January - 20 columbia Pictures pays $9.5 million for movie rights to "Annie"
1980 On January - 20 president Jimmy Carter announces US boycott of Olympics in Moscow
1980 US female Figure Skating championship won by Linda Fratianne on this day in history.
1980 On this day in history uS male Figure Skating championship won by Charles Tickner
1981 On this day in history admiral Stansfield Turner, USN (Retired), ends term as 12th director of CIA
1981 Iran releases the 52 American hostages it had held for over a year on January - 20.
1981 On January - 20 ronald Reagan inaugurated as President
1981 On this day in history ronald Reagan was inaugurated as the 40th president of the United States. That same day, 52 American hostages were released by Iran after 444 days in captivity.
1982 On January - 20 7 miners killed in an explosion in Craynor KY
1982 On this day in history honduras constitution goes into effect
1982 Piet Dankert elected chairman of European Parliament on this day in history.
1982 Marc Demeyer, Belgian cyclist (Paris-Brus 1974), dies at 31[or 1/19] on January - 20.
1984 US female Figure Skating championship won by Rosalynn Sumners on this day in history.
1984 On January - 20 johnny Weissmuller, US swimmer (Olympics-5 gold-1924, 28), dies at 79
1985 Cold front strikes US, at least 40 die (-27ºF (-33ºC) in Chicago) on this day in history.
1985 On this day in history jo Juda, Dutch musician, dies at 75
1986 On this day in history chunnel announced (railroad tunnel under English Channel)
1986 England and France announce plans to build a tunnel under the English Channel, affectionately called the "Chunnel." on this day in history.
1986 On this day in history first USA federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr
1986 On this day in history military coup in Lesotho under General-Major Lekhanya & premier Leabua Jonathan
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