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Page 9: Historical Events In January - 08

Tuesday, 06 May 2025

1975  Judge Sirica orders release of Watergate's John W Dean III, Herbert W Kalmbach & Jeb Stuart Magruder from prison on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  Anthony Warde, actor (Big Punch, Buck Rogers), dies at 66 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  Franklin Mint strikes first gold coins for Netherlands Antilles on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  Chou En-lai, China's PM (1949-76), dies of cancer in Beijing at 78 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  Israel's Cabinet votes to `strengthen' settlements in occupied Sinai on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  512 die as oil tanker Bantry Bay blows up on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On January - 08 argentina & Chile sign Beagle Canal accord  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  Today Show gets a new theme song on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On January - 08 vietnamese troops overtook Khmer Rouge & occupy Phnom Penh  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  India all out 63 in one-day international vs Australia on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On this day in history american Telephone & Telegraph agrees to be broken up in settlement of an anti-trust suit filed in 1974.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  AT&T agrees to divest itself of the 22 Bell System companies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On this day in history justice Department withdraws antitrust suit against IBM, pending since 1969  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1982  On January - 08 statistics Canada reports Canada's unemployment rate at 987,000 or 8.6% of the work force; highest since figures first taken in 1946.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On this day in history japan launches Sakigake space probe to Halley's Comet  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  On January - 08 president Reagan freezes Libyan assets in the US  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  The Dow Jones industrial average closes at over 2000 points for the first time on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  On January - 08 dow Jones down 140.58 points  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  Hewlett-Packard introduces the HP-28S Advanced Scientific Calculator on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  US female Figure Skating championship won by Debi Thomas on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1989  Boeing 737-400 crashes in England, 46 die on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1989  Soviet Union promises to eliminate stockpiles of chemical weapons on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  On January - 08 canada formally joins the Organization of American States (OAS) as its 33rd member.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1991  Gaylord Perry, Ferguson Jenkins & Rod Carew elected to Hall of Fame on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1992  US President George Bush gets ill & vomits on Japanese prime minister's lap during Japanese tour on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1993  Elvis Presley Commemorative Postage Stamp goes on sale on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1993  On this day in history nBC offers "Tonight Show" to David Letterman  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1994  Rintje Ritsma skates world record 1500m (1 51.60) on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1994  Russian manned space craft TM-18, launches into orbit on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1994  On January - 08 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Davis  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1995  "Guys & Dolls" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City NY after 1143 performances on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1996  Blizzard buries eastern US causing at least 50 deaths on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1996  Fisheries Minister Brian Tobin announces he is quitting federal politics to run for the job of provincial Liberal leader and Premier of Newfoundland, only to return and get a plum government posting on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1996  For first time in 25 years no one is elected to Baseball Hall of Fame on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1081  On this day in history 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  On January - 08 birth of uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1623)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1583  Simon Episcopius, Dutch bishop/theologist was born on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1587  On January - 08 birth of johannes Fabricius, Denmark, astronomer (discovered sunspots)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1589  On January - 08 birth of ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatisch writer (Dubravka)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1601  Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658) was born on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1628  On this day in history birth of francois de Montmorency-Bouteville, duc de Luxemburg, French soldier  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  On this day in history severinus, German monastery founder/saint, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0624  On January - 08 abu Sufjan ibn Harb, Kurashite chief, dies in battle  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  On this day in history death of edgar of Scotland (b. 1074)  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  Giotto di Bondone, Italian Renaissance painter, dies at about 71 on January - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1455  Laurentius Justitianus, [Lorenzo Giustiniani], saint, dies at 73 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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