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Historical Event(s)
– An inflatable boat carrying illegal Albanian emigrants stalls near the Karaburun Peninsula while on the way to Brindisi, Italy; exposure to the elements kills 28.
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Monkey in Chinese astrology.
– A whale explodes in the town of Tainan, Taiwan. A build-up of gas in the decomposing sperm whale is suspected of causing the explosion.
– Sovereign power is handed to the interim government of Iraq by the Coalition Provisional Authority, ending the U.S.-led rule of that nation.
– Beslan school hostage crisis commences when armed terrorists take children and adults hostage in Beslan in North Ossetia, Russia.
– 2004 Australian embassy bombing: A bomb explodes outside the Australian embassy in Jakarta, killing 10 people.
– King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia abdicates, replaced by his son Norodom Sihamoni a week later.
– A powerful earthquake and its aftershocks hit Niigata prefecture, northern Japan, killing 35 people, injuring 2,200, and leaving 85,000 homeless or evacuated.
– War in Iraq: More than 10,000 U.S. troops and a small number of Iraqi army units participate in a siege on the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah.
– The Paris Club agrees to write off 80% (up to $100 billion) of Iraq’s external debt.
Who Were Born On ?
– Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway
– Count Claus-Casimir of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg
– Giuliano Stroe, Romanian weightlifter and bodybuilder