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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.
– Yahoo! is incorporated.
– During the Croatian War of Independence, Serb forces fire cluster bombs at Zagreb, killing 7 and wounding over 175 civilians.
– The first version of the Java programming language is released.
– An E-3B AWACS crashes outside Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska after multiple bird strikes to two of the four engines soon after takeoff; all 24 on board are killed.
– The Government of the United States unveils the first of its redesigned bank notes with the 0 bill featuring a larger portrait of Benjamin Franklin slightly off-center.
– 51 Pegasi is discovered to be the first major star apart from the Sun to have a planet (and extrasolar planet) orbiting around it.
– The Skye Bridge is opened.
– The Rova of Antananarivo, home of the sovereigns of Madagascar from the 16th to 19th centuries, is destroyed by fire.
– Toy Story is released as the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery.
Who Were Born On ?
– Callan McAuliffe, Australian actor
– Thia Megia, American Idol season 10 finalist
– Paul Digby, English footballer
– Jonathan Krohn, American political prodigy
– Bill Milner, English actor
– Kanon Fukuda, Japanese singer
– Ksenia Sitnik, Belarusian singer
– Malin Reitan, Norwegian singer
– Liana Liberato, American actress
– Laura Dekker, Dutch sailor