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Saint Fabian ends reign as Catholic Pope
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Jan 20, 1045
Giovanni di Sabina elected Pope Sylvester III
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Jan 20, 1320
Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland
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Jan 20, 1356
King Edward Baliol resigns
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Jan 20, 1513
Christian II succeeds Johan I
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Treaty of Andrussovo
Ends war between Poland and Russia -
Hostilities cease in the Revolutionary War
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Dumont D'Urville discovers Adelie Land, Antarctica
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King Willem II Crowned
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton first woman to testify before Congress
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Ship "City of Boston" vanishes at sea
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1st Basketball Game Played
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Franklin Roosevelt inauguration of second term
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Edward VIII succeeds George V
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Charles Ives' 1st Sonate "Concord" premiers
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Hitler proclaims to German parliament to exterminate Jews
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Franklin Roosevelt inauguration of third term
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Bela Bartok's 6th string quartet premiers
in New York City -
Japanese invade Burma
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Nazi Wannsee Conference in Berlin
Deciding on the "final solution" calling for extermination of the Jews -
Operation Weiss
Assault of German, Italian, Bulgarian and Croatian -
Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
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Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
New Zealand and British teams set off at opposite ends of the South Pole to meet up again at the South Pole -
Birth of Will Wright
Creator of the Sims franchise -
John F. Kennedy took the oath of office
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John Lennon meets Yoko Ono's parents in Japan
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President Jimmy Carter annouances boycott of Olympics in Moscow
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Ronald Reagan became president
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52 Americans released from Iran imprisonment
Held hostage for 444 days -
1st federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Andre Hoffman skates world record 1500m
1:52:06 -
The Birth of a certain Girl
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Bill Clinton became president
42nd president -
George W. Bush inauguration
43rd president -
Barack Obama inauguration
First African-American President and 44th president -
Save the Children Campaign Launch
Campaign to help the children of Sri Lanka deal with the flood crisis -
Warmest Year Ever Recorded
Warmest year recorded in 200 years -
Malawi Womens Protest
2000 Malawi women protest against the attacks on women who wear trousers by street vendors and youth -
A certain girl becomes 21