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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Sheep in Chinese astrology.
– Israel conducts Operation Solomon, evacuating Ethiopian Jews to Israel.
– The Battle of Vukovar begins. An 87-day siege of a Croatian city by the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA), supported by various Serbian paramilitary forces, between August–November 1991 during the Croatian War of Independence
– An Indonesian military transport crashes after takeoff from Jakarta killing 137.
– Bombing of Banski dvori in Zagreb.
– The Oakland Hills firestorm kills 25 and destroys 3,469 homes and apartments, causing more than $2 billion in damage.
– The Madrid Conference for Middle East peace talks opens.
– Shiite Muslim kidnappers in Lebanon release Anglican Church envoys Terry Waite and Thomas Sutherland.
– South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia.
– The leaders of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine sign an agreement dissolving the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Who Were Born On ?
– Davide Santon, Italian footballer
– Bonnie Wright, English actress
– László Szűcs, Hungarian footballer
– Dylan Mattingly, American composer and musician
– Joe McElderry, English singer
– Andros Townsend, English footballer
– Kyle Massey, American actor and rapper
– Alexandra Paul (figure skater), Canadian figure skater
– Princess Mako of Akishino of Japan
– Dori Sakurada, Japanese actor