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Page 10: Historical Events In January - 08

Tuesday, 06 May 2025

1998  On this day in history national Defence deploys 4,000 soldiers to help Hydro-Quebec with the worst ice storm damage; 1.3 million households will lose power in Eastern Ontario and Quebec.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1998  On January - 08 roseanne files for divorce from 3rd husband Ben Thomas  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1998  Unabomber suspect Theodore Kaczynski asks to act as his own lawyer on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1998  World Trade Center bomber Ramzi Ahmed Yousef sentenced to life on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1999  RailAmerica Inc. takes over the operation of the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway from CP. The new company, known as E&N Railway Company (1998) Ltd, purchased the line between Port Alberni and Nanaimo and leased the section from Victoria to Nanaimo on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2006  On January - 08 a powerful, magnitude 6.9 earthquake centered off the coast of the Greek island of Kythera shakes much of Greece and is felt throughout the eastern Mediterranean basin.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2007  On this day in history russian oil supplies to Poland, Germany, and Ukraine are cut as the Russia-Belarus energy dispute escalates; restored 3 days later.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2009  A 6.2 magnitude earquake hit Coa Rica´s region of Volcan Poás, wi an epicenter near Cinchona. It was caused by Varablanca-Angel fault on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2010  On this day in history the Togo national football team is involved in an attack in Angola, and as a result withdraws from the Africa Cup of Nations.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2011  On this day in history attempted assassination of Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and subsequent shooting in Casas Adobes, Arizona at a Safeway grocery store kills 6 and wounds 13, including Giffords  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2013  On this day in history 130 wildfires across Australia’s east coast force thousands to evacuate their homes  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2014  On January - 08 40th People's Choice Awards: Johnny Depp & Sandra Bullock win (Movie Star) and Josh Charles & Stana Katić win (Dramatic TV)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2017  On this day in history 74th Golden Globes: "Moonlight", Casey Affleck and Isabelle Huppert win  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2018  On January - 08 uS record year for cost of natural disasters announced - $306 billion in 2017  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2018  Self-declared republic of Somaliland passes its first ever law against rape on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2018  College Football National Championship, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta: #4 Alabama beats #3 Georgia, 26-23 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2020  US singer Justin Bieber reveals he has Lyme disease, an infectious disease spread by ticks on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2020  Persian Gulf crisis: Iran launches ballistic missiles at two Iraqi military bases hosting American soldiers, injuring multiple personnel on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2020  Persian Gulf crisis: Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 is mistakenly shot down by Iran's armed forces shortly after takeoff from Tehran Imam Khomeini Airport, killing all 176 people on board on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2021  Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declares a state of emergency for Tokyo and surrounding areas after COVID-19 cases surge to their highest level on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2021  US Speaker Nancy Pelosi demands President Donald Trump 's resignation or he will face impeachment, while also calling for vice-president Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove him on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2023  On January - 08 supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro attack Brazilian government buildings including the High Court and Presidential Palace, with over 1500 later arrested [1]  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2023  The Beninese parliamentary election is held, with the Progressive Union for Renewal party winning a plurality of seats on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2023  On this day in history following the 2022 Brazilian general election and the inauguration of Lula da Silva as President of Brazil, supporters of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro storm the Brazilian National Congress, the Supreme Federal Court and the Presidential Palace of Planalto.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2024  Pope Francis says surrogate motherhood should be banned calling it "despicable" for commercializing pregnancy [1] on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

2024  On January - 08 conflict in Ecuador: Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa declares a state of emergency following the escape of Los Choneros drug cartel leader José Adolfo Macías Villamar from prison. The military was deployed onto the streets and into prisons, while setting a national nighttime curfew.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1081  On January - 08 birth of henry V, Roman German king/emperor (1098/1111-25)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1556  Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1623) was born on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1583  On this day in history birth of simon Episcopius, Dutch bishop/theologist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1587  Johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer (discovered sunspots) was born on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1589  On this day in history birth of ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatisch writer (Dubravka)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1601  On this day in history birth of baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1628  Francois de Montmorency-Bouteville, duc de Luxemburg, French soldier was born on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1632  Samuel, Freiherr von Pufendorf, German jurist was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In January - 08

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0482  Severinus, German monastery founder/saint, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0624  Abu Sufjan ibn Harb, Kurashite chief, dies in battle on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1100  Death of Antipope Clement III (bc. 1029) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1107  Death of Edgar of Scotland (b. 1074) on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1198  On January - 08 coelestinus III, [Giacinto Bobo], pope (1191-98), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1324  Marco Polo, Venetian explorer/gov of Nanking, dies on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1336  On January - 08 giotto di Bondone, Italian Renaissance painter, dies at about 71  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1455  On January - 08 laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint, dies at 73  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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