Historical Events In January - 01

1989  New York City NY transit fare rises from $1.00 to $1.15 on this day in history.  

1989  On this day in history year of the Young Reader begins  

1990  On January - 01 david Dinkins sworn in as first black mayor of New York City NY  

1990  Mitsuko Nishiwaki beats Nakano to become Japan Women wrestling champ on January - 01.  

1990  New York City NY MTA stops token redemption at subway stations on January - 01.  

1990  On this day in history sports News Network begins operation on cable TV  

1991  5% sales tax on consumer goods & services goes into effect in USSR on January - 01.  

1991  On this day in history iraq rejects peace proposal from Egyptian President Hosi Mubarak  

1992  On this day in history boutros Boutros-Ghali becomes UN Secretary-General  

1992  On January - 01 bush is first US President to address Australian Parliament  

1992  Curaçao becomes first in Dutch Antilles to have compulsory education on this day in history.  

1992  Europe breaks down trade barriers on January - 01.  

1992  International Space Year begins on January - 01.  

1992  New York City NY transit fare increases from $1.15 to $1.25 on January - 01.  

1993  12 member European Economic Community set up vast free trade zone on January - 01.  

1993  Cigarette advertisements are banned in New York City NY's MTA on January - 01.  

1993  Czechoslovakia separates into Czech Republic (Bohemia) & Slovakia on January - 01.  

1993  On this day in history czechoslovakia split into two separate states  

1993  Czechoslovakia splits into two new countries, the Czech Republic and Slovakia on this day in history.  

1993  Harry Connick Jr arrested at a New York airport for gun possession on January - 01.  

1994  Actor Cesar Romero dies in Santa Monica, CA, at age 86 on January - 01.  

1994  Bill Gates, Microsoft CEO, marries Marilyn French on this day in history.  

1994  On this day in history howard Stern's New Year's Eve Beauty Pageant  

1994  International Year of Family on this day in history.  

1994  Microsoft CEO Bill Gates (38) marries Melinda French (29) on January - 01.  

1994  On this day in history north American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect  

1994  On this day in history the North American Free Trade Agreement goes into effect.  

1995  On January - 01 austria, Finland & Sweden act to join European Union  

1995  On January - 01 centennial of Canadian Mounties presence in Canada's Yukon Territory  

1995  On January - 01 fernando Henrique Cardoso installed as President of Brazil  

1995  International Year of Tolerance on this day in history.  

1995  Last "Far Side" by cartoonist Gary Larson (started 1980) on January - 01.  

1995  On this day in history raman Lamba & Ravi Sehgal score 464 for first wicket for Delhi  

1996  On January - 01 after 27 years, Betty Rubble debuts as a Flintstone vitamin  

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

1387  On January - 01 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 this day in history.  

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.  

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on January - 01.  

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

1484  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)  

0379  On this day in history basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies  

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.  

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

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on January - 01.  

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

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on this day in history.  

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.