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1991 Dictator Siad Barre flees Somalia ending 22 year rule 
1991 Dale Long, hit HRs in 8 consecutive games, dies at 66.
1992 Clark Tippet, dancer/choreographer, dies at 37.
1993 Aben Kandel, screenwriter (Dinner at 8), dies of heart failure at 96
1994 Helicopter crashes into office building in San Jose CA, 1 dead.
1997 Pasadena, Texas is cleaning up after a tornado touched down on the city's main drag
1997 The Monday afternoon rush hour turned into a demolition derby as freezing rain pelted streets from Vancouver to Hope. Hundreds of accidents were reported throughout the LowerMainland. The most spectacular was a 15 vehicle, after it lost control on the slippery hill.
1998 Michelangelo, "Christ and the Woman of Samaria," sold for $7.4 million.
1999 The Ford Motor Company announces that it is buying the automobile division of Sweden's Volvo manufacturing company for $6.45 billion
2006 A trade hall roof collapses in Katowice, Poland, killing 65 people.
2007 A battle between insurgents and U.S.-backed Iraqi troops results in the deaths of 300 suspected terrorists in Najaf, Iraq
2007 feb 4 - The 2007 Asian Winter Games are held in Changchun, China
2013 10 people are killed and 11 are injured in after a freight train collides with a bus in Heihe City, China
2014 Peter Cosgrove is named the next Governor-General of Australia.
2017 In this year, 105th Women's Australian Open: Serena Williams defeats Venus Williams 6ââ¬â4, 6ââ¬â4, is recorded as becoming player with most claims in major tournaments (39) in open era
2017 US President Donald Trump and Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull have a contentious phone call over deal for US to take 1250 refugees
2018 In this year, 60th Grammy Awards: Bruno Mars claims Best Song "That's What I Like," and Best Album "24K Magic".
2018 Australian Open Men's Tennis: Roger Federer beats Marin ÃÅilic 6-2, 6-7, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 to win his record 20th Grand Slam title
2018 Seven survivors from missing Kiribati ferry carrying 100 people rescued after week at sea
2018 French drivers Sebastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia win their 6th Monte Carlo Rally in an M-Sport Ford WRT.
2019 The U.S. Justice Department charges Chinese tech firm Huawei with multiple counts of fraud, raising U.S.ââ¬âChina tensions.
2020 In this year, US President Donald Trump releases his Middle East peace plan alongside Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.
2021 Bernie Sanders mittens worn to the inauguration raise $1.8 million for Vermont charities after images go viral.
2024 Australian Open Men's Tennis: Jannik Sinner of Italy produces an epic comeback to beat Daniil Medvedev 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 for his inaugural Grand Slam singles title
2025 Mexican passenger train derails near Nizanda, Oaxaca, and partially plummets down an embankment, killing at least 13, and injuring 100 of the 250 passengers and crew members aboard.
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