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Historical Event(s)
– Watergate scandal: The trial of seven men accused of illegal entry into Democratic Party headquarters at Watergate begins.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Ox in Chinese astrology.
– Project Tiger, a tiger conservation project, is launched in the Corbett National Park, India.
– Juan Perón returns to power in Argentina.
– President Richard Nixon rejects an Appeals Court decision that he turn over the Watergate tapes.
– A United Nations sanctioned cease-fire officially ends the Yom Kippur War between Israel and Syria.
– Yom Kippur War ends
– Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape. Three Provisional Irish Republican Army members escape from Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, Republic of Ireland aboard a hijacked helicopter that lands in the exercise yard.
– George Papadopoulos, head of the military Regime of the Colonels in Greece, is ousted in a hardliners’ coup led by Brigadier General Dimitrios Ioannidis.
– The Islamic Development Bank is founded.
Who Were Born On ?
– Sean Paul, Jamaican reggae and dancehall musician
– Aaron Ward, Canadian ice hockey player
– Juninho Paulista, Brazilian footballer
– Jacek Bąk, Polish footballer
– Ronald Ray Howard, American murderer (d. 2005)
– Efren Ramirez, American actor
– Dana Snyder, American voice actor
– Inés Sastre, Spanish model and actress
– Luboš Motl, Czech physicist