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January 1 is the first day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar; 364 days remain until the end of the year (365 in leap years). This day is also known as New Year's Day since the day marks the beginning of the year.
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January 1: The first day of the 3rd millennium is celebrated on New Year's Day; though with dispute. February 9: Torrential rains in Africa lead to the worst flooding in [until March and kills 800 people. February 17 - Microsoft released Windows 2000. March 10: Dot-com bubble bursts, causing stock markets worldwide to crash.
The incumbent president is Joe Biden, who assumed office on January 20, 2021. [13] The president-elect is Donald Trump, who will assume office on January 20, 2025. [14] [15] Trump will be the second president, after Cleveland, to serve two non-consecutive terms, as the 45th and 47th president. [16]
January 12: A 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti kills 230,000. February 18: 2010 Nigerien coup d'état. March 29: 2010 Moscow Metro bombings. April 10: The President of Poland, Lech Kaczyński, is among 96 killed when their airplane crashes in Smolensk, Russia. April 20: The largest oil spill in US history occurs in the Gulf of Mexico.
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1 January: General Musharraf won a vote of confidence in the Senate, National Assembly, and provincial assemblies. 5 January: Musharraf meets Vajpayee in Islamabad, discusses Kashmir dispute. 18 January: Pakistani agents arrest seven Al-Qaida suspects and confiscate weapons during a raid in the southern city of Karachi .
The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological list of particularly important ... On 16 January 1930, Whittle submitted his first patent (granted in 1932 ...