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27 BC – Octavian transfers the state to the free disposal of the Roman Senate and the people. He receives Spain, Gaul, and Syria as his province for ten years. [1]532 – The Nika riots break out, during the racing season at the Hippodrome in Constantinople, as a result of discontent with the rule of the Emperor Justinian I.
National Gluten-Free Day. ... January 13. Calennig. ... Weekly Observances in January 2024. January 1 to 7: Celebration of Life Week, Diet Resolution Week, ...
January 1. New Year's Day. National Hangover Day. Apple Gifting Day. Commitment Day. January 2. National Science Fiction Day. World Introvert Day. International Stop Spam Day
In the inaugural edition in 1975, Jørgen Jensen was the men's winner, with a time of 2:16:51, and Plonie Scheringa was the women's winner, finishing in 3:13:38. Gerard Nijboer (pictured) won the 1980 race in 2:09:01, which was recognized as a world-best marathon performance by the Association of Road Racing Statisticians until 1981.
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Disasters and accidents A sinkhole swallows a bus and several pedestrians on a busy street in Xining, China, killing six people and leaving 16 others injured. According to state media, the sinkhole stretches nearly 10m (32 feet) in diameter. (BBC News) International relations Libyan peace process Representatives of Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) and General Khalifa Haftar's rival ...
In the United States, there are two major holidays celebrated in January: New Year’s Day (January 1, 2024) and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 15, 2024). Both of these are federal holidays ...
The markka was replaced by the euro on 1 January 2002 and ceased to be legal tender on 28 February later that year. This picture shows a 20-markka banknote issued in 1862, as part of the first issue of markka banknotes (1860 to 1862), for the Grand Duchy of Finland , then an autonomous part of the Russian Empire ; 1862 was also the first year ...