396 Historic Events for January 15
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| 1994 |
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Hague motorist with .51% alcohol in blood, breaks Dutch record (.47%)
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| 1994 |
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Gy”rgy Cziffra, Hungarian/French pianist (Chopin/Liszt), dies at 72
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| 1994 |
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Harry Nilsson, rock vocalist (Everybody's Talkin'), dies at 52
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| 1994 |
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Philippe Brun, jazz trumpeter, dies at 85
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| 1995 |
Death |
Sollie McElroy, singer, dies at 61
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| 1995 |
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Southern Alabama begins using new area code 334
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| 1995 |
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Dawn Coe-Jones wins LPGA Chrysler-Plymouth Tournament of Golf Champion
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| 1995 |
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SD Chargers beat Pitt Steelers 17-13 for AFC championship
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| 1995 |
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SF 49ers beat Dallas Cowboys for NFC championship
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| 1995 |
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Western Washington begins using new area code 360
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| 1996 |
Death |
Richard Charles Cobb, historian, dies at 78
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| 1996 |
Death |
Moshushu II, King of Lesotho (1966-90), dies at 51
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| 1996 |
Death |
Les Baxter, singer/orch leader/composer (Born Again), dies at 73
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| 1997 |
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Chicago Bull Dennis Rodman kicks cameraman, Eugene Amosin the groin
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| 1997 |
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Space Shuttle Atlantis docks with Mir Space Station
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| 1997 |
Death |
Jose Ignacio Domecq, wine maker, dies at 82
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| 1997 |
Death |
Kenneth Thimann, botanist, dies at 92
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| 1998 |
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NASA announces John Glenn, 76, may fly in space again
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| 1998 |
Death |
Amos "Junior" Wells, blues musician, dies at 63
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| 1998 |
Death |
Gulzarilal Nanda, temporary PM of India (1964, 66), dies
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| 1998 |
Death |
Junior Wells, blues harpist, dies at 63
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