Jan 26 Dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, forms

Jan 31 The Canadian Government makes Thanksgiving Day a statutory holiday; second Monday in October (Turkey's look out)

Jan 31 Trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished

Jan 19 USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test

Jan 16 The Cavern Club, a hangout for music-lovers, opens its doors in Liverpool, England. This club would be the springboard that launches The Beatles to stardom a few years later.

Jan 17 9-county commission recommends creation of BART

Jan 23 The birth of Princess Caroline of Monaco

Jan 06 Yeshiva Kol Ya'ackov opens in Moscow Russia

Jan 04 Dodgers buy 44 passenger twin-engine airplane for $775,000

Jan 06 Elvis Presley makes his 7th &final appearance on Ed Sullivan Show

Jan 03 The first electric watch introduced, Lancaster PA

Jan 04 "Blondie" situation comedy premieres on NBC TV (later on CBS)

Jan 30 US Congress accepts "Eisenhower-doctrine"

Jan 09 British prime minister Anthony Eden resigns.

Jan 31 Liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding)

Jan 06 Elvis Presley makes his 7th &final appearance on Ed Sullivan Show

Jan 17 9-county commission recommends creation of BART

Jan 09 Dutch Newspaper Society expels communist daily paper "Truth"

Jan 04 "Blondie" situation comedy premieres on NBC TV (later on CBS)

Jan 25 FBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR

Jan 08 Jackie Robinson announces that he is retiring from baseball.

Jan 31 The Canadian Government makes Thanksgiving Day a statutory holiday; second Monday in October (Turkey's look out)

Jan 05 Eisenhower asks Congress to send troops to the Mid East

Jan 16 Cavern Club (home of Beatles' first appearance) opens on Mathew Street in England

Jan 01 International Geophysical Year begins; ends 6/30/1958 (18-month year)

Jan 31 Trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished

Jan 21 The birth of Geena Davis, American actress

Jan 16 3 B-52s leave California for first non-stop round the world flights

Jan 04 Dodgers buy 44 passenger twin-engine airplane for $775,000

Jan 11 Canadian aircraft carrier HMCS Magnificent arrives in Egypt with men and supplies for the UN emergency force; Canadian strength in Egypt now about 1,000 men

Jan 06 Yeshiva Kol Ya'ackov opens in Moscow Russia

Jan 01 France returns Saar to becomes the 10th state of German Federal Republic

Jan 22 Israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula

Jan 20 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open

Jan 01 France returns Saar to becomes the 10th state of German Federal Republic

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