01-14-2011, 07:50 PM
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January 15th
1908 ~ Birthday of Edward Teller, Physicist.
1918 ~ Birth of Gamal Abdal Nasser, President of Egypt.
1929 ~ Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights leader, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 1964.
1953 ~ East German authorities began a purge of senior Jewish officials.
1967 ~ The first Super Bowl was played.
1972 ~ Birthday of Kobe Tai, Porn actress.
1973 ~ President Nixon announced the suspension of all U.S. offensive action in North Vietnam, citing progress in peace negotiations.
1996 ~ Death of Minnesota Fats, American Billiards player.
2001 ~ Wikipedia, a free encyclopedia, formally put online.
2009 ~ US Airways Flight 1549 makes an emergency landing in the Hudson River shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport in New York City. All passengers and crew members survive.
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