Page 9: Historical Events In January - 02

1987  On this day in history troops of Chad President Habré conquer Fada oasis   

1988  Ashland Oil storage tank spills 3.8 million gallons, Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

1988  On January - 02 mulroney &Reagan sign Canada-US free trade agreement   

1990  On this day in history dow Jones hits record 2,800 (2,810.15)   

1990  Sting joins wrestlings 4 Horsemen (Flair, Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson) on this day in history.   

1990  Alan Hale Jr, Skipper on Gilligan's Island, dies of cancer at 71 on this day in history.   

1991  Renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome), dies of heart failure at 78 on this day in history.   

1992  Test debut of Shane Warne, vs India at Sydney on this day in history.   

1992  Virginia Field, actress (Dream Girl), dies of cancer at 74 on January - 02.   

1994  On January - 02 "Shakespeare after My Father" closes at Helen Hayes New York City NY after 266 performances   

1994  On January - 02 battles between army &rebellious Indians in South Mexico, kill 57   

1994  On this day in history caesar Romero, actor (Joker-Batman), dies at 86   

1995  On this day in history bus crashes in Luzon Philippines, 29 killed   

1995  Marion Barry is sworn in as mayor of Washington DC, four years after leaving office to serve a six-month sentence for drug possession on January - 02.   

1995  Most distant galaxy yet discovered found by scientists using Keck telescope in Hawaii (estimated 15 billion light years away) on January - 02.   

1995  Most distant galaxy yet discovered found by scientists using Keck telescope in Hawaii (estimated5 billion light years away) on January - 02.   

1995  On January - 02 graham Sharp, ice skater, dies at 77   

1996  On this day in history sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81   

1997  Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Columbus OH on WBZX 99.7 FM on this day in history.   

1997  On January - 02 residents of southern and eastern Ontario are digging out again this morning after another round of snow.   

1997  On January - 02 jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75   

1998  On this day in history autopsy of Chris Farley shows he overdosed of opiates &cocaine   

2006  On this day in history the Bad Reichenhall ice rink roof in Germany collapses after heavy snowfall in the Bavarian Alps, killing 15.   

2007  The new constitution of Gibraltar came into force. [1] on January - 02.   

2014  On this day in history 30 people are killed after a bus plunges off a cliff and falls 400 ft in Malshej Ghat, India   

2017  US House Republicans vote to gut the independent Office of Congressional Ethics, a public uproar forces them to back down the next day on this day in history.   

2018  On January - 02 bus crash in Pasamayo, Peru, kills 51 on notorious "Devil's Curve" road   

2018  On this day in history wHO reveals it will classify gaming addiction as mental health condition in its next Classification of Diseases   

2018  On this day in history storm Eleanor forms near Ireland then sweeps across the UK and Western Europe in next few days   

2019  On this day in history apple CEO Tim Cook blames below expectation Chinese iPhone sales for downturn in company's outlook, rocking international stock markets   

2019  Great Belt Bridge rail accident: A DSB express passenger train is hit by a semi-trailer from a passing cargo train on the western bridge of the Great Belt Fixed Link in Denmark, killing eight people and making it the deadliest rail accident in the country since 1988 on this day in history.   

2021  US President Donald Trump says to Georgia's secretary of state Brad Raffensperger "I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have,” in recording released by the Washington Post on January - 02.   

2024  On this day in history marshallese general election: The Legislature of the Marshall Islands elects Hilda Heine as President for a second non-consecutive term during its first session following the general election.   

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1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

1647  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1699  Osman III, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

1713  On this day in history birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on January - 02.   

1727  On this day in history birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)   

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on January - 02.   

1732  On January - 02 birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer   

0017  On January - 02 publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies   

1512  Death of Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460) on this day in history.   

1514  On January - 02 death of william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

1557  On this day in history death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)   

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on January - 02.   

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on this day in history.   

1726  On January - 02 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  On January - 02 johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63