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01/20/1984
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US female Figure Skating championship won by Rosalynn Sumners
Type: Event
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01/20/1985
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Cold front strikes US, at least 40 die (-27øF (-33øC) in Chicago)
Type: Event
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01/20/1985
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Superbowl XIX: SF 49ers beat Miami Dolphins, 38-16 in Stanford Superbowl MVP: Joe Montana, San Francisco, QB
Type: Event
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01/20/1985
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Jo Juda, Dutch musician, dies at 75
Type: Death
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01/20/1986
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1st federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr
Type: Event
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01/20/1986
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Milt coup in Lesotho under gen-mjr Lekhanya and premier Leabua Jonathan
Type: Event
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01/20/1986
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Chunnel announced (railroad tunnel under Canal)
Type: Event
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01/20/1987
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Tom Dollery, cricketer (4 Tests for Eng 1947-50), dies
Type: Death
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01/20/1987
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Anglican Church envoy Terry Waite taken hostage in Beirut, Lebanon
Type: Event
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01/20/1987
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Rhino Records 1st #1-Billy Vera and Beaters' "At This Moment"
Type: Event
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01/20/1988
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Philippe de Rothschild, Bordeaux Vineyard manager, dies in Paris at 86
Type: Death
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01/20/1988
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Arizona committee opens hearing on impeachment of Gov Evan Mecham
Type: Event
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01/20/1988
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Andr‚ Hoffman skates world record 1500m (1:52.06)
Type: Event
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01/20/1989
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Beatrice Lillie, actress (Thoroughly Modern Millie), dies at 94
Type: Death
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01/20/1989
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Wayne Holdsworth takes a wicket 1st ball in 1st-class cricket
Type: Event
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01/20/1989
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Reagan becomes 1st pres elected in a "0" year, since 1840, to leave office alive
Type: Event
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01/20/1989
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Bush inaugurated as 41st president and Quayle becomes 44th vice pres
Type: Event
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01/20/1990
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Barbara Stanwyck, [Ruby Stevens], actress (Big Valley), dies at 82
Type: Death
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01/20/1990
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Miloslav Istvan, composer, dies at 61
Type: Death
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01/20/1990
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Naruhito Higashi-Kuni, Japanese PM (1945), dies
Type: Death
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01/20/1990
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US 64th manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) returns from space
Type: Event
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01/20/1990
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47th Golden Globes: Born on 4th of July, Driving Miss Daisy win
Type: Event
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01/20/1991
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"Peter Pan" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC or 45 performances
Type: Event
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01/20/1991
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Louis Seigner, actor (Eclipse, Special Section), dies in a fire at 87
Type: Death
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01/20/1991
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"Black and Blue" closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 829 performances
Type: Event
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01/20/1991
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Bill Riordon, US tennis promotor (Jimmy Connors), dies
Type: Death
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01/20/1991
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"Les Miserables," opens at Pantages Theatre, LA
Type: Event
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01/20/1991
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Matt Barr's field goal with no time left gives NY Giant 15-13 Victory over defending champs SF 49ers, for NFC title
Type: Event
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01/20/1991
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US Patriot missiles begins shooting down Iraqi missiles
Type: Event
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01/20/1991
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Jane Geddes wins LPGA Jamaica Golf Classic
Type: Event
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01/20/1991
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Buffalo Bills beat LA Raiders 51-3 for AFC title
Type: Event
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01/20/1991
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13th UCP Telethon
Type: Event
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01/20/1991
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"Shogun - The Musical" closes at Marquis Theater NYC after 72 perfs
Type: Event
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01/20/1992
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Muhammad Abd al-Khaliq Hassuna, sec-gen of Arab League (1952-72), dies
Type: Death
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01/20/1992
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Roberto d'Aubuisson, leader of El Salvador, dies
Type: Death
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01/20/1992
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Score begins selling international soccer cards
Type: Event
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01/20/1992
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Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup
Type: Event
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01/20/1993
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Mercer McCleod, entertainer, dies of heart failure at 86
Type: Death
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01/20/1993
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Adm Studeman, serves as acting director of CIA
Type: Event
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01/20/1993
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Bill Clinton inaugurated as 42nd president
Type: Event
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01/20/1993
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Audrey Hepburn, actress (Roman Holiday), dies of colon cancer at 63
Type: Death
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01/20/1993
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Joseph Anthony [Deuster], US director/actor (Rainmaker), dies at 80
Type: Death
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01/20/1994
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Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, Kenyan vice-pres (1963-66), dies at about 81
Type: Death
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01/20/1994
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Matt Busby, Scottish soccer coach (Manchester United), dies at 84
Type: Death
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01/20/1995
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John Halas, Hungarian/US cartoonist (Animal Farm), dies at 81
Type: Death
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01/20/1995
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Mehdi Bazargan, director Iranian oil corp/premier (1979), dies at 86
Type: Death
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01/20/1995
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Robert Shaw, town Planner, dies at 81
Type: Death
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01/20/1995
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Russian ruble drops to 3,947 per dollar (record)
Type: Event
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01/20/1995
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"Love! Valor! Compassion!" opens at Walter Kerr NYC for 276 perfs
Type: Event
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01/20/1995
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1994-95 NHL Season begin after a lengthy strike
Type: Event
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