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Historical Event(s)
– The Apple Lisa, the first commercial personal computer from Apple Inc. to have a graphical user interface and a computer mouse, is announced.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Pig in Chinese astrology.
– United American Bank of Knoxville, Tennessee collapses. Its president, Jake Butcher, is later convicted of fraud.
– Thirteen people die and one is seriously injured in the Wah Mee Massacre in Seattle, Washington. It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U.S. history.
– Lebanon, Israel, and the United States sign an agreement on Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon.
– The Soviet Union admits to shooting down Korean Air Flight KAL-007, stating that the pilots did not know it was a civilian aircraft when it violated Soviet airspace.
– Japan’s former Prime Minister Tanaka Kakuei is found guilty of taking a million bribe from Lockheed and is sentenced to 4 years in jail.
– Byford Dolphin diving bell accident kills five and leaves one severely injured.
– Democracy is restored in Argentina with the assumption of President Raúl Alfonsín.
Who Were Born On ?
– Ana Rezende, Brazilian film director and musician (CSS)
– Virginie Razzano, French tennis player
– Mika, Lebanese/British musician
– Wali Lundy, American football player
– Jennifer Peña, American singer
– Donald Glover, American actor and comedian
– Travis MacRae, Canadian singer-songwriter
– Marios Nicolaou, Greek-Cypriot footballer
– Francisco Liriano, Dominican baseball player
– Fernando Verdasco, Spanish tennis player