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Historical Event(s)
– USCGC Blackthorn collides with the tanker Capricorn while leaving Tampa Florida and capsizes killing 23 Coast Guard crewmembers.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Monkey in Chinese astrology.
– Gordie Howe of the then Hartford Whalers makes NHL history as he scores his 800th goal.
– John Birges plants a bomb at Harvey’s Resort Hotel in Stateline, Nevada, US.
– Former Nicaraguan President Anastasio Somoza Debayle is killed in Asunción, Paraguay.
– Soyuz 38 carries 2 cosmonauts (including 1 Cuban) to Salyut 6 space station.
– Iraq invades Iran.
– Ethernet specifications are published by Xerox working with Intel and Digital Equipment Corporation.
– A magnitude 7.3 earthquake occurs in the Algerian town of El Asnam. 3.500 die and 300,000 are left homeless.
– Demonstration flight of a secretly modified C-130 for an Iran hostage crisis rescue attempt ends in crash landing at Eglin Air Force Base’s Duke Field, Florida leading to cancellation of Operation Credible Sport.
Who Were Born On ?
– Angela Ruggiero, American ice hockey player
– Éric Godard, Canadian ice hockey player
– Carlos Hernández, Venezuelan baseball player
– Aileen Campbell, Scottish politician
– Lane Garrison, American actor
– Udonis Haslem, American basketball player
– Tegan Quin, Canadian musician
– Aleksa Palladino, American actress
– Alan Smith, English footballer
– Jenna Dewan, American actress