Historical Events In January - 01

1976  On January - 01 nBC replaces the peacock logo   

1976  On January - 01 venezuela nationalizes oil fields   

1977  Belgium reapportions 2,359 communities into 596 on January - 01.   

1977  Czech intellectualus & chinas begin Human Rights Group Chapter 77 on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history first woman formally ordained an Episcopal priest (Jacqueline Means)   

1978  On this day in history air India B747 explodes near Bombay killing 213   

1978  President Ford signs first major revision of copyright law since 1909 on this day in history.   

1979  International Year of the Child begins on this day in history.   

1979  US & China (People's Republic) begin diplomatic relations on this day in history.   

1980  Chrysler UK renamed Talbot on this day in history.   

1980  International Decade of Water & Sanitation begins on January - 01.   

1980  Mob storms Russian embassy in Teheran on January - 01.   

1980  On January - 01 premier Adbou Diouf becomes President of Senegal   

1980  On this day in history sweden changes order of succession to throne   

1980  Frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70 on January - 01.   

1981  On January - 01 greece becomes the tenth member of the Europen Economic Community   

1981  Greece is 10th country to join European Economic Community on this day in history.   

1981  International Year for the Disabled begins on this day in history.   

1981  Palau (Trust Territory of Pacific Is) becomes self-governing on this day in history.   

1981  Roger Smith becomes CEO of General Motors on January - 01.   

1982  On January - 01 30 Something stars Ken Olin & Patricia Wettig meet, later they marry   

1982  Javier Pérez de Cuellar becomes Secretary-General of UN on January - 01.   

1982  On January - 01 mTA launches 5 year capital program to overhaul New York City NY subway system   

1982  Pope John Paul II prays for an end to martial law in Poland on this day in history.   

1983  World Communications Year begins on this day in history.   

1984  On January - 01 aT&T is divested of its monopoly, as its 22 Bell System companies are broken into individual firms.   

1984  AT&T's 22 owned Bell system companies divests into 8 companies on this day in history.   

1984  Brunei becomes independent of UK on January - 01.   

1984  On this day in history new York City NY transit fare rises from 75¢ to 90¢   

1985  Actress Judith Light (Who's the Boss) marries Robert Desiderio (Knots Landing) on January - 01.   

1985  On January - 01 international Youth Year begins   

1985  On January - 01 uS's first manadatory seat belt law goes into effect (NY)   

1986  Aruba becomes independent from neighbor island Curaçao (part of Kingdom of the Netherlands) on January - 01.   

1986  Barbra Streisand & Jon Peters relationship breaks up on this day in history.   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on January - 01.   

1387  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on January - 01.   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on January - 01.   

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on this day in history.   

1467  On this day in history birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.   

1484  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)   

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on January - 01.   

0898  On this day in history odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on January - 01.   

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on January - 01.   

1515  Louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52 on this day in history.