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TODAY'S ALMANAC- Monday Jan 22, 2007
"The History, Days and Events that Shape Your Life"
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Today is Monday, Jan. 22, the 22nd day of 2007 with 343 to
follow. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Mars,
Jupiter and Saturn. The evening stars are Venus, Mercury,
Uranus and Neptune.
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Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn are:
Russian Czar Ivan III, known as Ivan the Great, in 1440;
English philosopher and statesman Francis Bacon in 1561;
French physicist Andre Ampere in 1775;
British poet George Byron in 1788;
D.W. Griffith, legendary silent film director ("Birth of a
Nation"), in 1875;
U.N. Secretary-General U Thant in 1909;
actresses Ann Sothern in 1909
Piper Laurie in 1932 (age 75);
actor Bill Bixby in 1934;
soul singer Sam Cooke in 1935;
author Joseph Wambaugh in 1937 (age 70);
actor John Hurt in 1940 (age 67);
Journey lead singer Steve Perry in 1949 (age 58);
and actors Linda Blair ("The Exorcist") in 1959 (age 48);
Olivia D'Abo in 1969 (age 38)
and Balthazar Getty in 1975 (age 32).
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In 1771, Spain ceded the Falkland Islands to Britain.
In 1901, Queen Victoria of Britain died at age 82 after a
reign of 64 years.
In 1943, U.S. and Australian troops took New Guinea in the
first land victory over the Japanese in World War II.
In 1944, U.S. troops invaded Italy, landing at Anzio beach
in a move to outflank German defensive positions.
In 1973, in the Roe vs. Wade decision, the U.S. Supreme
Court struck down state laws restricting abortions during
the first six months of pregnancy.
In 1985, a cold wave damaged 90 percent of the Florida
citrus crop.
In 1987, Glen Tremml, 27, pedaled the ultralight aircraft
Eagle over Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., for a human-
powered flight record of 37.2 miles.
In 1991, Iraq launched a Scud missile attack against
Israel, injuring 98 people. Three others died of heart
attacks.
In 1995, two Palestinians killed 18 Israeli soldiers, a
civilian and themselves in a bombing outside a military
camp in central Israel.
In 1996, Costas Simitis was chosen to be prime minister
of Greece. His predecessor, Andreas Papandreou, had
stepped down due to ill health.
In 1998, accused bomber Ted Kaczynski pleaded guilty to
all counts against him in California and New Jersey. He
was sentenced to life in prison on May 4.
In 2003, the U.S. Senate approved the nomination of
former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge to be the first
secretary of Homeland Security by a 94-0 vote.
Also in 2003, snowboard pioneer Craig Kelly died in a
British Columbia avalanche.
In 2004, Enron's former chief accounting officer pleaded
innocent to charges of securities fraud and conspiracy.
In 2005, the Indian navy in New Delhi reported finding a
tsunami victim 25 days after he had been sucked into the
sea and tossed onto a small island where he survived on
coconuts until rescued.
In 2006, Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said his
country was prepared to "defend itself" if Iran did not
halt its nuclear research program.
Also in 2006, more than 100,000 passengers were reported
stranded by heavy snow that paralyzed part of China's
railway network for 24 hours.
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