January

1/1 New Year's Day, Amazing Grace, Ceres, Emancipation Proclamation, United Nations, Separation of Church & State
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1/2 Pope John II, David Brainerd, 1st Moon photo, 1st religious radio program, Roman execution, 1980 US Russia detente
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1/3 Joan of Arc, Da Vinci's flying machine, Luther excommunicated, JRR Tolkien born, King Tut's sarcophagus, Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, Mars Rover,
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1/4 Caesar victory Battle of Ruspina, James Ussher born, Isaac Newton born, Samuel Colt first revolver, New York Stock Exchange opens, Fabian Society formed, Mormon polygamy, Utah 45th state, Jesse Ventura sworn in as governor, Ariel Sharon stroke
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1/5 Edward the Confessor, Felix Manz, Wilhelm Roentgen X Rays, Minimum wage, Eisenhower doctrine, Eris discovered
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1/6 Coronation of kings, Samuel Morse, George W Bush wins election 01
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1/7 Galileo moons, WK Dickson motion pictures, Truman H Bomb, Fidel Castro, Clinton impeached
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1/8 Alfred the Great, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Washington 1st State of Union, Elvis Presley, UFO in Trans-en-Provence
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1/9 Basiliscus gains control of Rome, Basel Jews killed during Black Death, Mahmoud Abbas elected
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1/10 Caesar starts civil war, Pope Fabian, Battle of Vaslui, Complutensian New Testament finished, Thomas Pain publishes Common Sense, John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil, Spindletop, Treaty of Versailles, 1st General Assembly of UN, UN headquarters open, UN - Vatican diplomatic relations, Beatles first album, North Korea nukes, Severe weather
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1/11 Muhammad conquers Mecca, Isaac Newton joins Royal Society, Whirlpool Galaxy, Moons of Uranus, John Newton, Grand Canyon
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1/12 Basilicus becomes Emperor, Brooke Foss Westcott born, Robert Murray McCheyne, Rocky Mountain National Park, Lyndon B. Johnson, Vietnam, Gulf War, Comet McNaught
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1/13 First hymnbook in Czech, Galileo discovers 4th moon of Jupiter, Philip Jacob Spener, Richard Wagner Parsifal, National Geographic Society founded, Mickey Mouse 1st appears, Hitler declares Total War
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1/14 New Year's Julian calendar, Order of the Templars, Juan de Valdes, Hampton Court Conference, Fundamental Orders, Treaty of Paris, Francesco Satolli, Simpsons
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1/15 Nebuchadnezzar siege on Jerusalem, Henry VIII head of English Church, Elizabeth I crowned, Salem repents for witch trials, Muammar al-Gaddafi proclaimed premier
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1/16
Caesar given title Augustus, Ostrogoths conquer Rome, Council of Nablus, Medici bankers of Papacy, Ivan IV becomes Tsar, Philip II becomes King, Thomas Howard, Ridolfi plot, Catholicism outlawed by Parliament, Britain and Vatican diplomatic relations, John Rainolds motion for AV Bible, George Whitfield, Ordinance of Religious Freedom Thomas Jefferson, Charles Darwin, Temperance movement, League of Nations, Barack Obama begins bid for White House, Magen David Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day,
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1/17 Roman Empire divided, Pope Gregory XI moves Papacy back to Rome, Edict of Saint-Germain recognizes Huguenots, David Brainerd, Dwight Eisenhower military industrial complex, Ronald Reagan Iran Contra, Bill Clinton trials, North Korea nukes, Operation Desert Storm begins, New World Order announced by George HW Bush
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1/18 Pope Mark, Council of Trent, Wilhelm I, Paris Peace Conference WWI, Catholic Bible translations, End of Yom Kippur war, Iraqi Scuds hit Israel, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Gaza war
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1/19 Theodosius, Mohammed born, Dagobert I, Heidelberg Catechism, 1st electric lighting system, US votes against League of Nations, 1st presidential news conference on TV, Iran Hostage Crisis, Apple Lisa
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1/20 Emperor Decius, 1st Parliament, Charles I treason, Revolutionary War Peace treaty, John Marshall, Napoleon convenes the great Sanhedrin, William Maclure, ACLU founded, Wannsee Conference, Ronald Reagan inauguration
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1/21 Heinrich IV petitions Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness, Philip II, Henry II & Richard Lion-Hearted initiate 3rd Crusade, Adrian Florisz Boeyens elected pope, Swiss Anabaptist movement, Louis XVI executed, Black Monday 2008
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1/22 Eutychius deposed, Robert II of Scotland crowned, Jews expelled from Colmar, Diet of Worms on Martin Luther, Pope Sixtus V degrees Reformed Curia, James II disinherited by Convention Parliament, 1st Knights Templar grand encampment in the US, Cleopatra's Needle erected, Mine workers, CIA, The Singapore Declaration, Roe v. Wade legalizing abortion
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1/23 Epoch of Kali Yuga, Start of Islamic calendar, 1st English Parliament convened, Zhu Yuanzhang ascends to throne, Ramban Sha'ar ha-Gemul, 1st Pentateuch printed, Anne Boleyn pregnant, Shaanxi earthquake, Charles I sold to English Parliament, Georgetown College founded, International Opium Convention, Knesset proclaims Jerusalem capital, Richard Nixon announces peace accord with Vietnam, Hulk Hogan becomes WWF Champ, Seinfeld debuts
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1/24 Caligula assassinated, Synod of Worms, King Charles II dissolves Parliament, Charles Darwin elected into Royal Society, Chile earthquake, 1st Apple Macintosh, Ted Bundy put to death, Homeland Security begins
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