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Sunday, 22 February 2026
Jan 01 Austria, Finland and Sweden act to join European Union 
Jan 01 Centennial of Canadian Mounties presence in Canada's Yukon Territory
Jan 01 Fernando Henrique Cardoso installed as President of Brazil.
Jan 01 International Year of Tolerance.
Jan 01 Last "Far Side" by cartoonist Gary Larson (started 1980).
Jan 01 Raman Lamba and Ravi Sehgal score 464 for inaugural wicket for Delhi
Jan 02 Bus crashes in Luzon Philippines, 29 killed.
Jan 02 Graham Sharp, ice skater, dies at 77
Jan 02 Marion Barry is sworn in as mayor of Washington DC, four years after leaving office to serve a six-month sentence for drug possession
Jan 02 Most distant galaxy yet discovered are discovered by scientists using Keck telescope in Hawaii (estimated 15 billion light years away).
Jan 02 Most distant galaxy yet discovered are discovered by scientists using Keck telescope in Hawaii (estimated5 billion light years away)
Jan 03 The U.S. Postal Service raises the price for a 1st-class stamp to 32 cents
Jan 04 Denis Lortie released on parole after serving 10 years in prison for 1984 shooting in the Quebec National Assembly, where he killed three people.
Jan 04 Newt Gingrich (R) is recorded as becoming speaker of the House.
Jan 05 Lockheed C-140 Jetstar crashes at Isfahan Persia, 18 killed
Jan 05 Rogers Cablesystems President Colin Watson says "'We now know we have made a mistake" as consumer revolt forces company to withdraw its negative option billing for seven new specialty cable-television channels.
Jan 06 Edward Sutcliffe, judge (British Central Criminal Court), dies at 77.
Jan 06 Six people die trying to escape a fire in a 29-storey apartment building in North York near Toronto.
Jan 07 The New Brunswick Southern Railway commences operation over former CP trackage from McAdam to Saint John, N.B. with a branch from McAdam to St. Stephen
Jan 08 "Guys and Dolls" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City NY after 1143 performances
Jan 09 British comedian Peter Cook dies in London at age 57.
Jan 09 Ecuador and Peru involve in boundary fight.
Jan 09 Worker accidentally cuts electrical wires at Newark Airport.
Jan 10 "Late Late Show" with Tom Snyder premieres on CBS at 12 30 AM.
Jan 11 Birmingham Barracudas granted CFL franchise
Jan 11 Dylex Ltd., Canada's largest clothing retailer seeks court protection from its creditors and says it will shut 200 stores, eliminating 1800 jobs.
Jan 11 Fifty-two people are killed when a Colombian airliner crashes near the resort town of Cartagena in the Caribbeans.
Jan 11 NHLPA and owners agree to end NHL strike
Jan 12 Francis Lopez, songwriter, dies at 77.
Jan 12 Major earthquake results in the deaths of 5092 in Kobe Japan
Jan 12 Murder trial against OJ Simpson, begins in Los Angeles.
Jan 12 Pope John Paul II begins visit to Southeast Asia.
Jan 13 America3 is recorded as becoming inaugural all-female crew to win an America's Cup race
Jan 13 Arnold Smith, painter (Vigelius Prize 1935), dies at 89.
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