420 Historic Events for January 20
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| 1996 |
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Gerald Joseph Mulligan, baritone saxophonist/composer, dies at 68
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| 1996 |
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Ellis Hillman, politician, dies at 68
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| 1996 |
Death |
David Robin Francis Guy Greville, 8th Duke of Warwick, dies at 61
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| 1996 |
Death |
Buster Benton, singer/guitarist, dies at 63
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| 1996 |
Death |
Peter Stadlen, pianist/critic, dies at 85
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| 1996 |
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Sidney Korshak, lawyer, dies at 87
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| 1996 |
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WPAT FM NYC radio station switches to English-Spanish format
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| 1996 |
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46th NHL All-Star Game: East beat West 5-4 at Fleet Center Boston
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| 1996 |
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Australia defeat Sri Lanka 2-0 to win World Series Cup
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| 1996 |
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US female Figure Skating championship won by Michelle Kwan
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| 1996 |
Death |
Liesbeth Askonas, concert agent, dies at 83
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| 1997 |
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Curt Flood, centerfielder (Cards), dies of throat cancer at 59
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| 1997 |
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Edith Haisman, the oldest survivor of Titanic, dies at 100
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| 1997 |
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Vladimir Yamnikov, owner (Kristall vodka), dies of cirrhosis at 56
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| 1997 |
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Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in New Orleans LA on KKND 106.7 FM
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| 1997 |
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Comet Hale-Bopp crosses Mars' orbit
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| 1997 |
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Pakistan defeat West Indies 2-0 to win Aust one-day Series
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| 1998 |
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Warner Brothers TV Network begins Tueday night programming
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| 1998 |
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts Mama and Papas and Eagles
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| 1998 |
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Zevulun Hammer, Vice PM of Israel, dies
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