Sunday, January 21, 2018

History for January 21

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History for January 21 - On-This-Day.com:
Stonewall Jackson 1824, Christian Dior 1905, Telly Savalas 1924
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Steve Reeves 1926, Wolfman Jack 1939, Jack Nicklaus 1940
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1793 - During the French Revolution, King Louis XVI was executed on the guillotine. He had been condemned for treason.
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1915 - The first Kiwanis club was formed in Detroit, MI.
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1924 - Soviet leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin died. Joseph Stalin began a purge of his rivals for the leadership of the Soviet Union.
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1954 - The Nautilus was launched in Groton, CT. It was the first atomic-powered submarine. U.S. First Lady Mamie Eisenhower broke the traditional bottle of champagne across the bow.
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1970 - The Boeing 747 made its first commercial flight from New York to London for Pan American.
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1970 - ABC-TV presented "The Johnny Cash Show" in prime time.
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1977 - U.S. President Carter pardoned almost all Vietnam War draft evaders.
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1994 - A jury in Manassas, VA, acquitted Lorena Bobbitt by reason of temporary insanity of maliciously wounding (severing his penis) her husband John. She accused him of sexually assaulting her.
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