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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Pig in Chinese astrology.
– Prime Minister of Poland Waldemar Pawlak resigns from parliament and is replaced by ex-communist Józef Oleksy.
– A sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway kills 12 and wounds 1,300 persons.
– WikiWikiWeb, the world’s first wiki, and part of the Portland Pattern Repository, is made public by Ward Cunningham.
– A 33 years old British mother Alison Hargreaves, became the first woman to conquer Everest without oxygen or the help of sherpas.
– Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani deposes his father Khalifa bin Hamad al-Thani, the Emir of Qatar, in a bloodless coup.
– Space Shuttle program: STS-71 Mission (Atlantis) docks with the Russian space station Mir for the first time.
– The Dayton Peace Agreement is initialed at the Wright Patterson Air Force Base, near Dayton, Ohio, ending three and a half years of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The agreement is formally ratified in Paris, on December 14 that same year.
Who Were Born On ?
– Laurel McGoff, American reality show contestant
– Jonathan Krohn, American political prodigy
– Diggy Simmons, American rapper
– Kenton Duty, American actor
– Asfak Khalid, Indian Producer, Director, Singer & Politician
– Kåre Hedebrant, Swedish actor
– Tyler Medeiros, Canadian singer
– Hailey McCann, American actress
– Jessica Lunsford, American kidnapping victim (d. 2005)
– Zhenwei Wang, Chinese actor and martial artist