Page 9: Historical Events In January - 26

1988  On this day in history cIBC buys 65% of Wood Gundy for $190 million, mostly in shares   

1989  AT&T reports first loss in 103 years; $1.67 B in 1988 on January - 26.   

1989  Test debut of Mark Taylor, Australia vs West Indies, Sydney on January - 26.   

1989  US computer security expert warns of catastrophic virus on this day in history.   

1989  Paul Daels, Flemish chairman (IJzerbedevaart committee), dies on January - 26.   

1990  On January - 26 annular eclipse visible over Antarctica &South Atlantic   

1990  On January - 26 fHP "Boy" Trip, Dutch minister, dies   

1991  Alfaro Vive guerrilla group of Ecuador gives arms to Catholic church on January - 26.   

1991  Jan Stenerud becomes first pure placekicker to make NFL Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

1991  Johnny van Doorn, Dutch writer/poet, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1992  Americans with Disabilities Act went into effect on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history josé Ferrer, Puerto Rican actor/director (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 80   

1993  On January - 26 brian Tobin sworn in as Premier of Newfoundland   

1993  Jeanne Sauvé dies in hospital; Sauvé served as Canada's first woman Governor General on this day in history.   

1993  West Indies defeat Australia by one run in 4th Test at Adelaide on January - 26.   

1993  Axel Von Dem Bussche, German aristocrat, dies on January - 26.   

1995  New Jersey Governor Christine Whitman, dedicates a rest stop to Howard Stern on January - 26.   

1995  On January - 26 bernardo Leighton, Chilian politician (1964-70), dies   

1996  "Les Miserables," opens at Musichall Theatre, Duisburg on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history david Schultz, wrestler (Oly-Gold-84), killed by John Du Pont   

1997  On this day in history margaret Hesse, princess of Hesse/the Rhine, dies at 83   

1998  On January - 26 25th American Music Award Spice Girls &Babyface win   

1998  Intel launches 333 MHz Pentium II chip on January - 26.   

1998  On January - 26 president Clinton goes on TV and says "I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky."   

1998  On January - 26 president Clinton says "I want to say one thing to the American people, I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky"   

1998  U.S. President Bill Clinton categorically denies having an affair with White House intern Monica Lewinsky, saying "I did not have sexual relations with that woman ... Miss Lewinsky." on January - 26.   

1998  S P Leary, Texan Blues drummer (Muddy Waters), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

2001  On this day in history gujarat earthquake in India killing 20,085 people   

2013  On this day in history 30 people are killed during a violent protest in Port Said, Egypt   

2014  56th Grammy Awards: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Lorde , and Daft Punk win on January - 26.   

2018  On January - 26 residents left without heat in -27C in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan after boiler breaks in main power station   

2020  LA Lakers basketball legend Kobe Bryant dies in a helicopter crash in foggy conditions in the hills above Calabasas, southern California; considered one of the greatest players in the game's history on January - 26.   

2020  62nd Grammy Awards: Billie Eilish wins 5 Grammys, including album, record and song of the year on this day in history.   

2021  COVID-19 pandemic: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases exceeds 100 million worldwide.[20] on this day in history.   

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1497  Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1541  Florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596) was born on January - 26.   

1613  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Wolleb, composer   

1667  Henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on this day in history.   

1708  On this day in history birth of william Hayes, composer   

1714  On this day in history birth of jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Bird Cage)   

1715  On January - 26 birth of claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher   

1716  George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on this day in history.   

0946  Death of Eadgyth, German Queen on this day in history.   

1109  Albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies on January - 26.   

1567  Death of Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat on January - 26.   

1630  Death of Henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556) on January - 26.   

1636  Death of Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552) on January - 26.   

1697  Death of Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) on this day in history.   

1706  Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1744  Death of Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) on January - 26.