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Historical Event(s)
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Dragon in Chinese astrology.
– Basketball is televised for the first time (Fordham University vs. the University of Pittsburgh in Madison Square Garden).
– World War II: German leader Adolf Hitler surveys newly defeated Paris in now occupied France.
– Denmark leaves the League of Nations.
– World War II: the Soviet Union formally annexes Latvia.
– George Stibitz pioneers the first remote operation of a computer.
– George Stibitz performs the first remote operation of a computer.
– Meeting between Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini at the Brenner Pass.
– The German cruiser Atlantis captures top secret British mail, and sends it to Japan.
– World War II: Following the initial Italian invasion, Greek troops counterattack into Italian-occupied Albania and capture Korytsa.
Who Were Born On ?
– Helmut Jahn, German architect
– Carlos Slim, Mexican businessman
– Jean-Paul Proust, French-born Minister of State of Monaco (d. 2010)
– M.A. Numminen, Finnish singer and writer
– Levon Helm, American musician (The Band)
– Louise Sorel, American actress
– Rex Sellers, Australian cricketer
– James Brady, American White House Press Secretary and gun control activist
– Quentin L. Cook, LDS apostle
– Tommy Bishop, English rugby league player