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Historical Events In January - 01
Sunday, 18 August 2019
1980 Chrysler UK renamed Talbot on this day in history. 
1980 On January - 01 international Decade of Water & Sanitation begins
1980 Mob storms Russian embassy in Teheran on January - 01.
1980 Premier Adbou Diouf becomes President of Senegal on this day in history.
1980 On this day in history sweden changes order of succession to throne
1980 On January - 01 frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70
1981 Greece becomes the tenth member of the Europen Economic Community on this day in history.
1981 On this day in history greece is 10th country to join European Economic Community
1981 On January - 01 international Year for the Disabled begins
1981 On January - 01 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 this day in history.
1982 Javier Pérez de Cuellar becomes Secretary-General of UN on January - 01.
1982 MTA launches 5 year capital program to overhaul New York City NY subway system on this day in history.
1982 On this day in history pope John Paul II prays for an end to martial law in Poland
1983 World Communications Year begins on this day in history.
1984 AT&T is divested of its monopoly, as its 22 Bell System companies are broken into individual firms on January - 01.
1984 On January - 01 aT&T's 22 owned Bell system companies divests into 8 companies
1984 On January - 01 brunei becomes independent of UK
1984 New York City NY transit fare rises from 75¢ to 90¢ on January - 01.
1985 Actress Judith Light (Who's the Boss) marries Robert Desiderio (Knots Landing) on January - 01.
1985 International Youth Year begins on this day in history.
1985 US's first manadatory seat belt law goes into effect (NY) on January - 01.
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 this day in history.
1986 International Peace Year begins on January - 01.
1986 New York City NY transit fare rises from 90¢ to $1.00 on this day in history.
1986 Spain & Portugal become 11th & 12th members of Common Market (European Economic Community) on this day in history.
1987 On January - 01 60 bodies recovered in Dupont Plaza Hotel fire in Puerto Rico
1987 On this day in history china's rudimentary civil code in effect
1987 International Year of Shelter for Homeless begins on January - 01.
1987 Year of the Reader begins on January - 01.
1988 Actress Kelly McGillis marries Fred Tillman on January - 01.
1988 Czech born tennis star Hana Mandikova becomes an Australian Citizen on this day in history.
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