Historical Events In January - 26

1988  CIBC buys 65% of Wood Gundy for $190 million, mostly in shares on January - 26.   

1989  On this day in history aT&T reports first loss in 103 years; $1.67 B in 1988   

1989  On January - 26 test debut of Mark Taylor, Australia vs West Indies, Sydney   

1989  US computer security expert warns of catastrophic virus on January - 26.   

1989  Paul Daels, Flemish chairman (IJzerbedevaart committee), dies on this day in history.   

1990  Annular eclipse visible over Antarctica &South Atlantic on this day in history.   

1990  FHP "Boy" Trip, Dutch minister, dies on January - 26.   

1991  On this day in history alfaro Vive guerrilla group of Ecuador gives arms to Catholic church   

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 January - 26.   

1992  Americans with Disabilities Act went into effect on January - 26.   

1992  José Ferrer, Puerto Rican actor/director (Cyrano de Bergerac), dies at 80 on January - 26.   

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 January - 26.   

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  On January - 26 new Jersey Governor Christine Whitman, dedicates a rest stop to Howard Stern   

1995  On this day in history bernardo Leighton, Chilian politician (1964-70), dies   

1996  On January - 26 "Les Miserables," opens at Musichall Theatre, Duisburg   

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

1997  On January - 26 margaret Hesse, princess of Hesse/the Rhine, dies at 83   

1998  On this day in history 25th American Music Award Spice Girls &Babyface win   

1998  On this day in history intel launches 333 MHz Pentium II chip   

1998  President Clinton goes on TV and says "I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky." on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history s P Leary, Texan Blues drummer (Muddy Waters), dies at 67   

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 this day in history 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 January - 26.   

2021  COVID-19 pandemic: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases exceeds 100 million worldwide.[20] on January - 26.   

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1497  On January - 26 birth of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557)   

1541  On this day in history birth of florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596)   

1613  Johann Jakob Wolleb, composer was born on January - 26.   

1667  Henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on January - 26.   

1708  William Hayes, composer was born on this day in history.   

1714  On January - 26 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 January - 26.   

0946  On January - 26 death of eadgyth, German Queen   

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 this day in history.   

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

1697  On January - 26 death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

1706  On January - 26 guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59   

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