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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Dog in Chinese astrology.
– The Peace symbol, commissioned by Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in protest against the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, is designed and completed by Gerald Holtom.
– Egypt and Syria join to form the United Arab Republic.
– The Monarch Underwear Company fire leaves 24 dead and 15 injured.
– Canada’s Avro Arrow makes its first flight.
– Final run of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad’s Royal Blue from Washington, D.C., to New York City after 68 years, the first U.S. passenger train to use electric locomotives.
– Explorer program: Explorer 4 is launched.
– The first two German post-war rockets, designed by the German engineer Ernst Mohr, reach the upper atmosphere.
– The American Atomic Energy Commission, with supporting military units, carries out an underground nuclear weapon test at the Nevada Test Site, just north of Las Vegas, Nevada.
– The John Birch Society is founded in the United States.
Who Were Born On ?
– John D'Aquino, American actor
– Joe Keenan, American screenwriter, television producer and novelist
– Vernon Reid, American musician (Living Colour)
– Julio Franco, Dominican baseball player
– Neville Southall, Welsh footballer
– David Remnick, American writer and editor of The New Yorker
– Willie McGee, American baseball player
– Javier Aguirre, Mexican footballer and coach
– Uladzimir Parfianovich, Belarusian canoer
– Nick Seymour, Australian bassist (Crowded House)