Jan 07 16th United Negro College Fund raises $12,600,000

Jan 27 France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island

Jan 20 US female Figure Skating championship won by Michelle Kwan

Jan 20 Yasser Arafat was elected president of the Palestinian Authority, with 88 percent of the vote.

Jan 06 Record $65.2 million British lottery won by 3 people (2-3-4-13-42-44)

Jan 05 Miami Dolphin coach Don Shula announces his retirement

Jan 27 70th Australian Open Women's Tennis Monica Seles beats Anke Huber (64 61)

Jan 21 US male Figure Skating championship won by Rudy Galindo

Jan 20 Australia defeat Sri Lanka 2-0 to win World Series Cup

Jan 10 Israel frees hundreds of Palestinian prisoners

Jan 25 Leilani Muir awarded $750,000 by Alberta judge; she was wrongly diagnosed as mentally disabled and sterilized by the province's Eugenics Board in 1959

Jan 11 Bloc Quebecois Leader Lucien Bouchard chosen as the 4th President of the Parti Quebecois, and Premier designate of Quebec.

Jan 19 NHL approves move of Winnipeg Jets to Phoenix

Jan 17 Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman got life in prison and 16 others were also sentenced to jail for plotting to bomb the United Nations.

Jan 18 Lisa Marie Presley, the daughter of The King Elvis Presley, filed for divorce from Michael Jackson after 20 months of marriage, citing irreconcilable difference.

Jan 07 Keiko the killer whale star from the movie Free Willy retures from performing

Jan 29 6,138th performance of "Cats" is held in London, surpassing record of Broadway's longest-running musical, "A Chorus Line"

Jan 21 Karrie Webb wins LPGA HealthSouth Inaugural Golf Tournament

Jan 05 The longest US government shutdown ends after 21 days when Congress passes an interim spending measure that allows federal employees to return to work.

Jan 27 Catherine Roskam becomes the first New York female Episcopal bishop

Jan 26 "Les Miserables," opens at Musichall Theatre, Duisburg

Jan 05 Yahya Ayyash, the "Engineer", the elusive mastermind behind a wave of Islamic suicide bombings against Israel, is killed in Gaza, apparently by a booby-trapped mobile phone.

Jan 07 Keiko the killer whale star from the movie Free Willy retures from performing

Jan 27 15 day old siamese twins separated-Sarah Morales survives, Sarahi dies

Jan 29 Timmins, Ontario's Shania Twain named best new country artist at the American Music Awards

Jan 27 Shiv Chanderpaul scores 303* for Guyana vs Jamaica at Kingston

Jan 23 General Electric threw in the towel in the struggle to keep its Genie online service competitive in the growing battle with the Web. The company announced it would sell the service to Yovelle Renaissance Corporation, which would turn Genie into a Web site.

Jan 27 Germany celebrates its first Holocaust Remembrance Day

Jan 08 Blizzard buries eastern US causing at least 50 deaths

Jan 01 After 27 years, Betty Rubble debuts as a Flintstone vitamin

Jan 07 16th United Negro College Fund raises $12,600,000

Jan 22 The Galileo probe plunges into Jupiter's atmosphere and finds it windier and drier than expected, with less helium and less lightning.

Jan 16 New South Wales Premier Bob Carr announces that the state's next governor will be part-time and Government House to be turned over to public use.

Jan 05 Yahya Ayyash, the "Engineer", the elusive mastermind behind a wave of Islamic suicide bombings against Israel, is killed in Gaza, apparently by a booby-trapped mobile phone.

Jan 18 Lisa Marie Presley filed for divorce from Michael Jackson in NY

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