Jan 17 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control reported that Florida dentist David Acer had infected three patients with the AIDS virus.

Jan 06 Jorge Serrano Elías elected President of Guatemala

Jan 26 Jan Stenerud becomes first pure placekicker to make NFL Hall of Fame

Jan 14 Jorge Serrano Elías sworn in as President of Guatemala

Jan 30 Battle for Khafji in Saudi Arabia (2nd day)

Jan 12 Congress gives the go-ahead to U.S. military action against Iraq in Operation Desert Storm.

Jan 23 High-denomination banknotes withdrawn in USSR

Jan 13 UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar meets with Saddam Hussein in Baghdad

Jan 04 Jan Krzystof Bielecki becomes premier of Poland

Jan 25 Soap opera "Generation's" last episode after a 2½ year run

Jan 14 "Barbara DeAngelis Show" premieres on CBS-TV

Jan 17 Iraq fires 8 SCUD missiles on Israel

Jan 20 "Peter Pan" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City NY or 45 performances

Jan 19 48th Golden Globes Dances with Wolves

Jan 08 Gaylord Perry, Ferguson Jenkins & Rod Carew elected to Hall of Fame

Jan 16 The Persian Gulf War began with the allied bombing of Baghdad. President Bush drew the largest TV audience in history with an address to the nation on the commencement of hostilities against Iraq.

Jan 12 Melvin Stewart swims world record 200 meter butterfly (1 55.69)

Jan 15 UN's deadline for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait passes - (they don't)

Jan 07 Haiti coup defeated

Jan 12 Key Luke, movie and TV actor best known as "Number One Son" in numerous Charlie Chan movies, dies of a stroke at age 86.

Jan 18 Iraq launches SCUD missiles against Israel

Jan 31 Robert Gibson flies record 27,040 feet altitude

Jan 26 Alfaro Vive guerrilla group of Ecuador gives arms to Catholic church

Jan 22 The Canadian House of Commons votes 217-47 to endorse UN resolution on military action against Iraq

Jan 07 Haiti coup defeated

Jan 19 Iraqui Presidential Palace attacked as the Gulf War begins

Jan 15 Australia beat New Zealand 2-0 to win the World Series Cup

Jan 20 "Black & Blue" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City NY after 829 performances

Jan 17 The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 114.60, the second highest one-day point-gain ever.

Jan 23 World's largest oil spill, caused by embattled Iraqi forces in Kuwait

Jan 11 Congress empowers Bush to order attack on Iraq

Jan 03 Los Angeles King Wayne Gretzky scores his 700th goal against New York Islanders

Jan 18 Longest tennis match at the Australian Open, Boris Becker beats Italy's Omar Camporese in 5 hours & 11 minutes

Jan 07 The TV series Blossom debuts

Jan 29 Nelson Mandela &Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi meet in Durban after 28 years

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