1 Januar

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The 1st o Januar is the 1st day o the year in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 364 days ti come (365 in lowp years).

Events

153 BC - Roman consuls take office on this date instead o 1 Mairch.
193 - The Roman senate chooses Pertinax tae succeed the murthert Commodus as emperor.
1502 - The present location o Rio de Janeiro is discovered.
1515 - Francis I o Fraunce becomes King.
1600 - Scotland stairts its year on 1 Januar for the first time.
1651 - Charles II is crouned King o Scots.
1752 - Ingland, Wales an Ireland stairt the year on 1 Januar for the first time.
1801 - The Unitit Kinrick o Great Breetain an Ireland is creatit.
1801 - Giuseppe Piazzi discovers Ceres, the mucklest object in the Solar Seestem's asteroid belt.
1804 - Haiti gains unthirldom frae Fraunce.
1810 - Scot Lachlan Macquarie becomes Govrenor o New Sooth Wales.
1833 - The Unitit Kinrick claims the Falkland Islands.
1839 - The sub-Antairctic Bouvet Island is discovered.
1863 - Abraham Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation.
1874 - The Bronx becomes pairt o New York Ceety.
1877 - Queen Victoria becomes Empress o Indie.
1897 - Brooklyn jyns wi New York Ceety.
1899 - Queens an Staten Island jyn wi New York Ceety.
1901 - Australie becomes a self-governin kintra.
1912 - The Republic o Cheenae is foondit.
1919 - The ship "HMY Iolaire", cairryin servicemen returnin frae Warld War I, hits rocks an sinks aff Stornawa harbour; 205 fowk are kilt.
1919 - The Soviet republic o Belarus, proclaimed on 25 December, is offeecially creatit.
1934 - The prison on Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay Area admits its first inmates.
1948 - Italy's Constitution enters intae effect.
1956 - Sudan gains unthirldom.
1959 - Fidel Castro taks ower in Cuba, as Fulgencio Batista flees Havana.
1960 - French-speakin Cameroon gains unthirldom frae Fraunce.
1962 - Samoa (then Wastren Samoa) gains unthirldom frae New Zealand.
1966 - The Australie Dollar replaces Poond sterling as the currency o Australie.
1968 - Floods in the state o Bahia, Brazil, kill 200 fowk.
1972 - Kurt Waldheim becomes Secretar-General o the Unitit Naitions.
1973 - The Unitit Kinrick, Republic o Ireland an Denmark jyn the European Economic Community.
1978 - Air India flicht 855 crashes aff Bombay, Indie, killin 213 fowk.
1981 - The Republic o Palau is creatit.
1981 - Greece jyns the European Economic Community.
1982 - Javier Pérez de Cuéllar becomes Secretar-General o the Unitit Naitions.
1984 - Brunei gains unthirldom.
1985 - Greenland leaves the European Economic Community.
1986 - Spain an Portugal jyn the European Economic Community.
1990 - Glesga stairts its year as European Caipital o Cultur.
1992 - Boutros Boutros-Ghali becomes Secretar-General o the Unitit Naitions.
1992 - The Ne'er's Day Storm hits Scotland an Norawa.
1993 - Czechoslovakie splits intae the Czech Republic an Slovakie.
1994 - The North Americae Free Trade Agreement atween Canadae, the Unitit States an Mexico enters intae force.
1995 - Austrick, Finland an Swaden jyn the European Union.
1995 - Fernando Henrique Cardoso becomes Preses o Brazil.
1997 - Kofi Annan becomes Secretar-General o the Unitit Naitions.
2001 - A fire at a cafe in Volendam, the Netherlands, kills 14 young fowk.
2002 - The Euro currency comes intae use in 12 European Union kintras.
2003 - Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva becomes Preses o Brazil.
2007 - Ban Ki-moon becomes Secretar-General o the Unitit Naitions.
2007 - Romanie an Bulgarie jyn the European Union.
2007 - Slovenie adopts the Euro currency.
2007 - Adam Air Flicht 574 breaks apairt in mid-air an crashes naur Sooth Sulawesi, Indonesie, killin 102 fowk.
2008 - Cyprus an Malta adopt the Euro currency.
2009 - A fire at a nichtclub in Bangkok kills 66 fowk.
2009 - Slovakie adopts the Euro currency.
2009 - Semme-sex mairiage becomes legal in Norawa.
2010 - A suicide bombin at a volleybaw gemme in Lakki Marwat, Pakistan, kills 105 fowk.
2011 - Estonie adopts the Euro currency.
2011 - Dilma Rousseff becomes the first female Preses o Brazil.
2013 - A crush at a Ne'er celebration in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, kills 60 fowk.
2014 - Latvie adopts the Euro currency.
2015 - Lithuanie adopts the Euro currency.
2016 - The nummer o regions in Fraunce (withoot Overseas territories) is cut frae 22 tae 13.
2017 - 39 fowk are kilt in a terror attack on a nichtclub in Istanbul.
2017 - António Guterres becomes Secretar-General o the Unitit Naitions.
2017 - The Scots Govrenment's Baby Box scheme stairts.
2018 - The sale o cannabis becomes legal in Californie.
2019 - Semme-sex mairiage becomes legal in Austrick.
2019 - New Horizons flies bi a Kuiper belt object nou kent as Arrokoth.
2019 - Jair Bolsonaro becomes Preses o Brazil.
2020 - Palau offeecially becomes the first kintra in the warld tae ban sun creams that are hairmfu tae coral reefs.
2021 - The Africae Continental Free Trade Aurie enters intae force.
2021 - COVID-19 pandemic: The nummer o recordit COVID-19 cases in the Unitit States gets tae 20 million.