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Historical Event(s)
– The roof structure of the Hartford Civic Center collapses after a significant snowfall.
– The last Volkswagen Beetle made in Germany leaves VW’s plant in Emden. Beetle production in Latin America would continue until 2003.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Horse in Chinese astrology.
– Czech Vladimír Remek becomes the first non-Russian or non-American to go into space, when he is launched aboard Soyuz 28.
– Former United States President Nixon aide John D. Ehrlichman is released from an Arizona prison after serving 18 months for Watergate-related crimes.
– First ascent of Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen, by Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler.
– An earthquake measuring 7.5 to 7.9 on the Richter scale hits the city of Tabas, Iran killing about 25,000 people.
– The Solomon Islands join the United Nations.
– Australia’s Ken Warby sets the current world water speed record of 317.60mph at Blowering Dam, Australia.
– Spain becomes a democracy after 40 years of dictatorship.
Who Were Born On ?
– Arthur Wellesley, Earl of Mornington, English noble
– Seomoon Tak, Korean singer
– Matthew Bellamy, English vocalist, guitarist, pianist and songwriter (Muse)
– Pantelis Kafes, Greek footballer
– Jermain Taylor, American boxer
– Lilia Podkopayeva, Ukrainian gymnast
– Chris Jack, New Zealand rugby union footballer
– Freya Lin, Taiwanese singer
– Luigi Malafronte, Italian footballer
– Chris Coyne, Australian footballer