Historical Events In January - 20
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1986 On January - 20 the British and French agree on a twin tunnel rail link for the Channel Tunnel
1986 On this day in history the first federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr
1986 The U.S. observes the first federal holiday honoring slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr on January - 20.
1987 Anglican Church envoy Terry Waite taken hostage in Beirut, Lebanon on this day in history.
1987 On January - 20 rhino Records first #1-Billy Vera & the Beaters' "At This Moment"
1987 Tom Dollery, cricketer (4 Tests for Eng 1947-50), dies on January - 20.
1988 Arizona committee opens hearing on impeachment of Governor Evan Mecham on this day in history.
1988 On this day in history philippe de Rothschild, Bordeaux Vineyard manager, dies in Paris at 86
1989 Bush inaugurated as 41st President & Quayle becomes 44th Vice President on January - 20.
1989 Wayne Holdsworth takes a wicket first ball in 1st-class cricket on January - 20.
1989 On January - 20 beatrice Lillie, actress (Thoroughly Modern Millie), dies at 94
1990 On this day in history 47th Golden Globes Born on 4th of July, Driving Miss Daisy win
1990 On this day in history actress Barbara Stanwyck dies in Santa Monica, California, at age 82.
1990 At least 62 civilians were killed and more than 200 wounded when the Soviet army stormed into Baku to end what Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev called fratricidal killing between Moslem Azerbaijanis and Christian Armenians on January - 20.
1990 On this day in history uS 64th manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) returns from space
1990 Barbara Stanwyck, [Ruby Stevens], actress (Big Valley), dies at 82 on January - 20.
1991 On this day in history "Black & Blue" closes at Minskoff Theater New York City NY after 829 performances
1991 "Les Miserables," opens at Pantages Theatre, Los Angeles on this day in history.
1991 On January - 20 "Peter Pan" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City NY or 45 performances
1991 "Shogun - The Musical" closes at Marquis Theater New York City NY after 72 performances on January - 20.
1991 On this day in history iraq pardes captured Allied airmen on TV
1991 On January - 20 seven men identified as allied airmen captured during the Persian Gulf War were put on Iraqi television in Baghdad.
1991 US Patriot missiles begins shooting down Iraqi missiles on January - 20.
1991 On this day in history bill Riordon, US tennis promotor (Jimmy Connors), dies
1992 On January - 20 australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup
1992 On this day in history score begins selling international soccer cards
1992 On this day in history muhammad Abd al-Khaliq Hassuna, sec-gen of Arab League (1952-72), dies
1993 On January - 20 admiral Studeman, serves as acting director of CIA
1993 On this day in history bill Clinton inaugurated as 42nd President
1993 On this day in history bill Clinton was sworn in as the 42nd president of the United States.
1993 On this day in history movie actress Audrey Hepburn dies of color cancer in Tolochenaz, Switzerland.
1993 Oscar-winning actress Audrey Hepburn died of cancer at her home in Switzerland. She was 63 on January - 20.
1993 On January - 20 audrey Hepburn, actress (Roman Holiday), dies of colon cancer at 63
1994 Shannon Faulkner becomes the first woman to join the cadet corps at The Citadel military academy in South Carolina on January - 20.
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