Historical Events In January - 01

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  On this day in history spain & Portugal become 11th & 12th members of Common Market (European Economic Community)  

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  On this day in history international Year of Shelter for Homeless begins  

1987  On this day in history year of the Reader begins  

1988  On January - 01 actress Kelly McGillis marries Fred Tillman  

1988  Czech born tennis star Hana Mandikova becomes an Australian Citizen on January - 01.  

1989  On this day in history new York City NY transit fare rises from $1.00 to $1.15  

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

1990  David Dinkins sworn in as first black mayor of New York City NY on January - 01.  

1990  On this day in history mitsuko Nishiwaki beats Nakano to become Japan Women wrestling champ  

1990  On January - 01 new York City NY MTA stops token redemption at subway stations  

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

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

1991  On January - 01 iraq rejects peace proposal from Egyptian President Hosi Mubarak  

1992  On January - 01 boutros Boutros-Ghali becomes UN Secretary-General  

1992  Bush is first US President to address Australian Parliament on this day in history.  

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

1992  Europe breaks down trade barriers on this day in history.  

1992  On this day in history international Space Year begins  

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 this day in history.  

1993  Cigarette advertisements are banned in New York City NY's MTA on this day in history.  

1993  On January - 01 czechoslovakia separates into Czech Republic (Bohemia) & Slovakia  

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 January - 01.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1994  Howard Stern's New Year's Eve Beauty Pageant on January - 01.  

1994  On this day in history international Year of Family  

1994  On this day in history microsoft CEO Bill Gates (38) marries Melinda French (29)  

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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  On this day in history birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)  

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

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

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

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

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

1204  On this day in history death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)  

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.  

1502  On January - 01 gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies  

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