Page 9: Historical Events In January - 24

1994  Michalis Vranopoulos, head of Greek state bank, murdered at 48   

1995  Ian Prestt, English ornithologist, dies at 65.   

1996  Sandor Iharos, athlete, dies at 65.   

1997  Callum Alexander MacDonald, historian, dies at 49.   

2007  The Israeli Ministry of Justice announces that the President of Israel, Moshe Katsav, will be charged with rape and abuse of power.   

2009  Pope Benedict XVI rescinds e excommunications of four bishops consecrated wiout papal consent in 1988 by Archbishop marcel Lefebvre   

2011  37 people are killed and more than 180 others wounded in a bombing at Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia   

2011  At least 35 died and 180 injured in a bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo airport.   

2013  17 people are killed and 34 are injured in a bus crash in Taperas, Bolivia   

2018  Former US Olympic team doctor Larry Nassar are discovered guilty of molesting over 150 girls, sentenced up to 175 years in prison.   

2018  UK charity Presidents Club forced to close after revelations of sexual harassment at event revealed by the "Financial Times".   

2018  Scientists in China report in the journal Cell the creation of the inaugural monkey clones using somatic cell nuclear transfer, named Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua   

2021  2021 Portuguese presidential election: Incumbent president Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is reelected.   

2024  Korochansky Ilyushin Il-76 crash: A Russian Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane carrying (according to Russia) 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war, 6 crew members, and 3 guards crashes in Russia's Korochansky District, near the Ukrainian border, killing everyone on board.   

2025  Storm Éowyn hits Ireland and the United Kingdom. Record high wind speeds of 183 km/h (114 mph) are recorded in Ireland, while over a million homes are left without power   

2025  A series of ongoing boycotts in Southeastern European countries took place of several retail stores in that region, in response to raised food prices and alleged price fixing.   

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1287  Richard aungerville: English bishop   

1444  Galeazzo maria sforza: Duke of milan   

1638  Charles sackville: 6th earl of dorset, english poet   

1664  John vanbrugh: London, dramatist/architect (baptized)   

1670  William congreve: English playwright   

1674  Thomas tanner: English bishop   

1679  Christian von wolff: German philosopher   

1705  Farinelli: [carlo broschi], andria italy, castrato   

0041  Caligula: [g c germanicus], roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28   

0661  Ali ibn abu talib: Kalief of islam (656-61), murdered   

0772  Stefanus iii/iv: Pope (768-72),   

0817  Stefanus iv: Pope (816-17),   

1125  David iv of georgia: David iv of georgia (b. 1073)   

1336  Alfonso iv: The benignant, king of aragon (1327-36),   

1366  Alfonso iv of aragon: Alfonso iv of aragon (b. 1299)   

1376  Richard fitzalan: 10th earl of arundel, english military leader