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01-20-2007, 08:34 AM
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January 20th
1801
~
John Marshall
was appointed chief justice of the United States.
1907
~
Death of
Dmitri Mendeleev
, Russian Chemist and inventor of the Periodic table.
1930
~
Birthday of Buzz Aldrin, Astronaut.
1942
~
Nazi officials arrived at a ''
final solution
'' to Europe's Jewry, during a conference at Lake Wannsee in Berlin.
1961
~
John F. Kennedy sworn in
as U.S. President.
1967
~
The first pulsar
was discovered.
1981
~
The
American hostages held by Iran
were released following Ronald Reagan’s inauguration.
1984
~
Death of Johnny Weissmuller, Olympic swimming gold medalist & Actor (Tarzan).
1986
~
Britain and France announced plans to build the
Channel Tunnel
.
1993
~
Death of
Audrey Hepburn
, actress.
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