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The 31st o Januar is the 31st day o the year in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 334 days ti come (335 in lowp years).
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Events[eedit | eedit soorce]
1958: Explorer 1
- 1504 - Fraunce cedes Naples tae Aragon.
- 1865 - American Ceevil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee acomes General-in-Chief.
- 1906 - A major yirdquauk in Colombie an Ecuador kills 1,000 fowk.
- 1918 - A series o accidental collisions in the Firth o Forth leads tae the loss of twa Ryal Navy submarines, wi the loss o ower 100 lives.
- 1953 - 133 fowk are kilt in the "MV Princess Victoria" disaster in the North Chainel between Belfast an Stranrawer.
- 1953 - A major storm causes massive flooding in the Netherlands, Belgium and Ingland in the nicht tae 1 Februar.
- 1958 - The Unitit States launches the Explorer 1 satellite.
- 1968 - Nauru gains unthirldom frae Australie.
- 1971 - Apollo 14 launches tae the Muin.
- 1990 - Moscow's first McDonald's restaurant opens.
- 1999 - Family Guy, creatit bi Seth MacFarlane, is first braidcast.
- 2000 - Alaska Airlines Flicht 261 crashes off Californie, killin 88 fowk.
- 2002 - The "Larsen B" ice shelf breaks aff Antarcticae.
- 2013 - The Pemex touer explosion in Mexico Ceety kills at least 33 fowk.
Births[eedit | eedit soorce]
Princess Beatrix o the Netherlands
- 1543 - Tokugawa Ieyasu, Japanese shogun (d. 1616)
- 1797 - Franz Schubert, Austrick componer (d. 1828)
- 1884 - Theodor Heuss, 1st Preses o Wast Germany (d. 1963)
- 1902 - Alva Myrdal, Swadish sociologist an politeecian (d. 1986)
- 1919 - Jackie Robinson, American basebaw player (d. 1972)
- 1921 - Carol Channing, American actress
- 1923 - Norman Mailer, American novelist (d. 2007)
- 1929 - Jean Simmons, Inglis-American actress (d. 2010)
- 1929 - Rudolf Mössbauer, German pheesicist (d. 2011)
- 1931 - Ernie Banks, American basebaw player an coach (d. 2015)
- 1935 - Kenzaburo Oe, Japanese writer
- 1937 - Suzanne Pleshette, American actress (d. 2008)
- 1938 - Princess Beatrix o the Netherlands
- 1956 - Artur Mas, Catalan politeecian
- 1970 - Minnie Driver, Inglis actress
- 1973 - Portia de Rossi, Australian actress
- 1981 - Justin Timberlake, American sangster an actor
- 1982 - Elena Paparizou, Greek sangster
Daiths[eedit | eedit soorce]
- 1606 - Guy Fawkes, Inglis conspirator, executit (b. 1570)
- 1729 - Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch splorer (b. 1659)
- 1788 - Charles Edward Stuart, Jacobite pretender (b. 1720)
- 1933 - John Galsworthy, Inglis novelist an playwricht (b. 1867)
- 1955 - John Mott, American activist (b. 1865)
- 1956 - A. A. Milne, Inglis writer (b. 1882)
- 2015 - Richard von Weizsaecker, Preses o Germany (b. 1920)
- 2016 - Terry Wogan, Erse braidcaster (b. 1938)
Halidays[eedit | eedit soorce]
Flag o Nauru
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