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Historical Events In January - 21

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1977  President Carter pardoned American Vietnam War-era draft evaders and ordered a case-by-case study of deserters on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  On January - 21 president Jimmy Carter pardons almost all Vietnam War draft evaders  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  U.S. Presient Jimmy Carter provides a presidential pardon to most Vietnam War draft dodgers on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  John Vincent, composer, dies at 74 on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  On this day in history bee Gees' "Saturday Night Fever" album goes #1 for 24 weeks  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On January - 21 neptune becomes outermost planet (Pluto moves closer)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  On this day in history price of gold increases to record $875 troy ounce  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  Canada expels three diplomats from the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa for spying; caught buying secret information from an American citizen in Ottawa on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  Gold hits record $850 an ounce on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  Gold reaches intra-day historic high price of $870 in New York on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  Bernhard Goetz is assaulted for first time on a New York subway train on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On this day in history allyn Joslyn, actor (They Won't Forget, Cafe Society), dies at 79  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Anthony E Hecht on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  In Regina Saskatchewan Joanne Wilson found murdered in her garage; ex-wife of politician Colin Thatcher, son of ex-Premier Ross Thatcher, who will be found guilty of first-degree murder on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  On this day in history reagan certifies El Salvador human-rights abuses have decreased making country eligible for US military aid  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  US male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Hamilton on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On this day in history jackie Wilson, US singer (I Get the Sweetest Feeling), dies at 49  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On January - 21 -19ºF (-28ºC), Caesar's Head SC (state record)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  -34ºF (-37ºC), Mt Mitchell NC (state record) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  On this day in history bomb attack on Borobudur temple in Java  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  Dennis Potvin ties Bobby Orr's career record of 270 NHL goals on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  Barbara Cowsill, rocker (Cowsills), dies of emphysema on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  100 participate in Nude Olympics race in 38ºF (3ºC), Indiana on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  Allison J Brown, 17, of Oklahoma, crowned 4th Miss Teen USA on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  On this day in history bomb attack in East-Beirut, 27 killed  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  Archbishop's envoy Terry Waite disappears in Lebanon on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  BB King donates his 7,000 record collection to University of Mississippi on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  Pieter G Buckinx, Flemish writer (7th Day), dies at 83 on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  On January - 21 uS accept immigration of 30,000 US-Vietnamese children  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  Abraham Sofaer, actor (Naked Jungle, Elephant Walk), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1989  On January - 21 a woman is assaulted & raped in the room of an Oklahoma football player  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1989  In St John's Newfoundland Tory Brian Peckford resigns after 10 years as Newfoundland Premier; replaced by Clyde Wells after election on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  Bob Goodenow succeeds Alan Eagleson as NHL players association executive director on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1990  Washington, D.C., Mayor Marion Barry said he would seek help but did not publicly concede he had used illegal drugs. He left the next day for a treatment program in Florida on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In January - 21

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1337  Charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1338  King Charles V of France (d. 1380) was born on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1571  On this day in history birth of john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1659  On this day in history birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1721  James Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1735  Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1743  John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1746  On January - 21 birth of johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS]  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In January - 21

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0304  Death of Saint Agnes (martyred) (b. 291) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0879  Boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0917  On this day in history death of erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1118  Paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1519  On this day in history death of vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1527  Death of Juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489) on January - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1546  Death of Azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1596  On this day in history john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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