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Historical Event(s)
– Albert DeSalvo, the “Boston Strangler”, is convicted of numerous crimes and is sentenced to life imprisonment.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Sheep in Chinese astrology.
– The Aldene Connection opened in Roselle Park, NJ, shutting down the CNJ’s Jersey City waterfront terminal and transferring commuters to Newark Penn Station.
– Six-Day War: President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt demands dismantling of the peace-keeping UN Emergency Force in Egypt.
– Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African-American justice of United States Supreme Court.
– The first game in the history of the American Basketball Association is played as the Anaheim Amigos lose to the Oakland Oaks 134-129 in Oakland, California.
– Vietnam War: More than 100,000 war protesters gather in Washington, D.C. A peaceful rally at the Lincoln Memorial is followed by a march to The Pentagon and clashes with soldiers and United States Marshals protecting the facility. Similar demonstrations occurred simultaneously in Japan and Western Europe.
– Vietnam War: The Battle of Dak To begins.
– Vietnam War: In a propaganda ceremony in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, three American prisoners of war are released by the Viet Cong and turned over to “new left” antiwar activist Tom Hayden.
– UN Security Council Resolution 242 is adopted by the UN Security Council, establishing a set of the principles aimed at guiding negotiations for an Arab-Israeli peace settlement.
Who Were Born On ?
– Tia Carrere, American actress
– Vendela Kirsebom, Swedish supermodel
– Go Mi-Young, South Korean female mountaineer (d. 2009)
– Maxim Reality, British MC (The Prodigy)
– Jian Ghomeshi, Canadian broadcaster
– Wendy Raquel Robinson, American actress
– Thomas Lang, Austrian drummer
– B. J. Armstrong, American basketball player
– David Starr, American race car driver
– Jason Plato, English Racing driver