Year : 1531
Events : Lisbon hit by Earthquake; about 30,000 die
Year : 1802
Events : Congress passes an act calling for a US Capital library
Year : 1837
Events : Michigan admitted as 26th US state
Year : 1875
Events : Electric dental drill is patented by George F Green
Year : 1915
Events : Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado established
Year : 1929
Events : Indian National Congress proclaims goal for India's independence
Year : 1931
Events : Hungary-Austria sign peace treaty
Year : 1950
Events : India becomes a republic ceasing to Baseball Hall of Fame
Year : 1954
Events : Ground breaking begins on Disneyland
Year : 1956
Events : 7th Winter Olympic games open in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
Year : 1957
Events : India annexes Kashmir.
Year : 1961
Events : 1st Woman "Personal physicial to President" -JG Travell
Year : 1962
Events : US launches Ranger 3, misses Moon by 22,000-mile (37,000=km)
Year : 1967
Events : USSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR
Year : 1982
Events : Mauno Koivisto elected President of Finland
Year : 1985
Events : 42th Golden Clobes Amadeus Wins
Year : 1989
Events : US computer security expert warns of catastrophic virus
Year : 1989
Events : Allan Border takes 7-46 against the West Indies at the SCG
Year : 1991
Events : 65th Australian Womens Tennis Monica Seles beats J Novotna (57 63 61)
Year : 1992
Events : 80th Australian Mens Tennis Jim Courier beats Stefan Edberg (63 36 64 62)
Year : 1993
Events : West Indies defeat Australia by one run in 4th Test at Adelaide
Year : 1998
Events : Intel launches 333 MHz Pentium II chip
Year : 1998
Events : President Clionton says "I want to say one thing to the American people, I did not have sexual relations with that Women, Miss Lewinsky"
Year : 1950
Events : Constitution of India comes into force.
Year : 1981
Events : Vayudoot, the third airline inagurated
Year : 1997
Events : Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states and all UTs.
Year : 1930
Events : Observed as independence day all over India.
Year : 1950
Events : India becomes a sovereign democratic Republic.
Year : 1870
Events : Virginia rejoins the US
Year : 1871
Events : British Rugby union forms
Year : 1994
Events : Singapore Premier, Mr.Goh Chok Tong, is the chief guest at the Republic day celebrations.
Year : 0
Events : International Customs Day.
Year : 0
Events : Republic Day.
Year : 1998
Events : Chakravarthy, Nikhil an eminent and feerless journalist, editor of "Mainstream" and Chairman of Prasar Bharati Board, died at the age of 84.
Year : 1950
Events : Harilal J Kania, appointed as Chief Justice of India. [ 26-01-1950 to 06-11-1951]
Year : 1982
Events : "Palace on Wheels", the Railways new tourist attraction, flagged off.
Year : 1993
Events : Mr.Vaclav Havel, becomes the first President of the New Independant Czech republic.
Year : 1993
Events : Second-Lieutenant Rakesh Singh of the Grenadiers was posthumously honoured with Ashok Chakra, the highest civilian gallentry award.
Year : 1993
Events : Mr.Thomas Pickering, US Ambassador in New Delhi, is appointed American Ambassador to Russia.
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