Page 13: Historical Events In January - 01

1976  NBC replaces the peacock logo on January - 01.   

1976  On this day in history venezuela nationalizes oil fields   

1977  On January - 01 belgium reapportions 2,359 communities into 596   

1977  On January - 01 czech intellectualus & chinas begin Human Rights Group Chapter 77   

1977  First woman formally ordained an Episcopal priest (Jacqueline Means) on January - 01.   

1978  On January - 01 air India B747 explodes near Bombay killing 213   

1978  On this day in history president Ford signs first major revision of copyright law since 1909   

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

1979  On this day in history uS & China (People's Republic) begin diplomatic relations   

1980  Chrysler UK renamed Talbot on January - 01.   

1980  International Decade of Water & Sanitation begins on this day in history.   

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

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

1980  On January - 01 sweden changes order of succession to throne   

1980  On this day in history frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70   

1981  Greece becomes the tenth member of the Europen Economic Community on January - 01.   

1981  On January - 01 greece is 10th country to join European Economic Community   

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

1981  On this day in history palau (Trust Territory of Pacific Is) becomes self-governing   

1981  On this day in history roger Smith becomes CEO of General Motors   

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

1982  On January - 01 javier Pérez de Cuellar becomes Secretary-General of UN   

1982  On this day in history 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 January - 01.   

1983  On this day in history world Communications Year begins   

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

1984  On January - 01 aT&T's 22 owned Bell system companies divests into 8 companies   

1984  Brunei becomes independent of UK on this day in history.   

1984  New York City NY transit fare rises from 75¢ to 90¢ on January - 01.   

1985  On January - 01 actress Judith Light (Who's the Boss) marries Robert Desiderio (Knots Landing)   

1985  On this day in history international Youth Year begins   

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

1986  On January - 01 aruba becomes independent from neighbor island Curaçao (part of Kingdom of the Netherlands)   

1986  Barbra Streisand & Jon Peters relationship breaks up on January - 01.   

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0766  On January - 01 birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on this day in history.   

1431  On January - 01 birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

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

1467  On January - 01 birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.   

0379  On January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

0404  On this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  On January - 01 odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  On this day in history boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies   

1204  On January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)   

1387  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

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

1515  On January - 01 louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52