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Thursday, 22 January 2026
1986 General Tito Okello's government flees Kampala Uganda. 
1986 Ernst Schnabel, writer, dies at 72.
1987 Emil Hlobil, composer, dies at 85.
1988 15th American Music Award Anita Baker, Paul Simon and Whitney Houston
1988 In this year, George Harrison releases "When We Was Fab".
1988 Ramsewak Shankar sworn in as President of Suriname
1988 Vice President Bush and Dan Rather clash on "CBS Evening News" as Rather attempts to question Bush about his role in the Iran-Contra affair.
1988 Colleen Moore, actress (These Girls Won't Talk), dies at 87.
1990 Actress Ava Gardner dies in London at age 67.
1990 Avianca Flight 52, runs out of fuel and crashes in Cove Neck NY, 73 die
1990 Former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega is transferred to a Miami jail.
1990 Seventy-three people are killed when an Avianca 707 jet crashes after running out of fuel in Cove Neck, New York.
1990 West-Europe's strongest hurricane.
1990 Alexander Lockwood, actor (Duel), dies.
1991 Manuel Noriega is given access to assets frozen by US government.
1991 Mark Waugh scores ton in inaugural Test Cricket innings, vs England Adelaide
1991 Soap opera "Generation's" last episode after a 2½ year run
1991 Stanley Brock, actor (Tin Men), dies of heart attack at 59.
1992 A selection of America's popular films begins showing on Soviet television.
1992 Hubble space telescope optics finds NGC3862/3C264
1992 John Touchstone, actor (Across Five Aprils), dies of cirrhosis at 59.
1993 20th American Music Award Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey win.
1993 Puerto Rico adds English as its 2nd official language
1993 Puerto Rico adds English as its second official language.
1993 Sears announces it is closing its catalog sales department after 97 years.
1994 Accused of molesting a 13-year-old boy, Michael Jackson settles a civil lawsuit out of court.
1994 Australia beat South Africa 2-1 to win the World Series Cup
1994 Mine fire at Asansol India, results in the deaths of 55
1994 US space probe Clementine launched
1994 Stephen Cole Kleene, mathematician (Regular Expressions), dies at 85.
1995 Lawyers for the defense make their opening statement in the murder trial of former pro football running back and sports commentator O.J. Simpson.
1995 Peter Black, TV critic, dies at 82
1996 Leilani Muir awarded $750000 by Alberta judge; she was wrongly diagnosed as mentally disabled and sterilized by the province's Eugenics Board in 1959.
1996 Jonathan Larson, composer, dead Aortic aneurysm at 35.
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