Page 9: Historical Events In January - 02

1987  Troops of Chad President Habré conquer Fada oasis on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history ashland Oil storage tank spills 3.8 million gallons, Pennsylvania   

1988  On this day in history mulroney &Reagan sign Canada-US free trade agreement   

1990  On January - 02 dow Jones hits record 2,800 (2,810.15)   

1990  Sting joins wrestlings 4 Horsemen (Flair, Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson) on this day in history.   

1990  Alan Hale Jr, Skipper on Gilligan's Island, dies of cancer at 71 on January - 02.   

1991  Renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome), dies of heart failure at 78 on this day in history.   

1992  On this day in history test debut of Shane Warne, vs India at Sydney   

1992  On January - 02 virginia Field, actress (Dream Girl), dies of cancer at 74   

1994  "Shakespeare after My Father" closes at Helen Hayes New York City NY after 266 performances on this day in history.   

1994  Battles between army &rebellious Indians in South Mexico, kill 57 on this day in history.   

1994  Caesar Romero, actor (Joker-Batman), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1995  Bus crashes in Luzon Philippines, 29 killed on this day in history.   

1995  On January - 02 marion Barry is sworn in as mayor of Washington DC, four years after leaving office to serve a six-month sentence for drug possession.   

1995  On January - 02 most distant galaxy yet discovered found by scientists using Keck telescope in Hawaii (estimated 15 billion light years away)   

1995  On January - 02 most distant galaxy yet discovered found by scientists using Keck telescope in Hawaii (estimated5 billion light years away)   

1995  On this day in history graham Sharp, ice skater, dies at 77   

1996  On this day in history sydney Thompson, rock Climber, dies at 81   

1997  Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Columbus OH on WBZX 99.7 FM on this day in history.   

1997  Residents of southern and eastern Ontario are digging out again this morning after another round of snow on this day in history.   

1997  Jim Rodger, sports writer, dies at 75 on January - 02.   

1998  Autopsy of Chris Farley shows he overdosed of opiates &cocaine on January - 02.   

2006  The Bad Reichenhall ice rink roof in Germany collapses after heavy snowfall in the Bavarian Alps, killing 15 on January - 02.   

2007  On this day in history the new constitution of Gibraltar came into force. [1]   

2014  30 people are killed after a bus plunges off a cliff and falls 400 ft in Malshej Ghat, India on January - 02.   

2017  On January - 02 uS House Republicans vote to gut the independent Office of Congressional Ethics, a public uproar forces them to back down the next day   

2018  Bus crash in Pasamayo, Peru, kills 51 on notorious "Devil's Curve" road on this day in history.   

2018  On January - 02 wHO reveals it will classify gaming addiction as mental health condition in its next Classification of Diseases   

2018  Storm Eleanor forms near Ireland then sweeps across the UK and Western Europe in next few days on this day in history.   

2019  Apple CEO Tim Cook blames below expectation Chinese iPhone sales for downturn in company's outlook, rocking international stock markets on January - 02.   

2019  On January - 02 great Belt Bridge rail accident: A DSB express passenger train is hit by a semi-trailer from a passing cargo train on the western bridge of the Great Belt Fixed Link in Denmark, killing eight people and making it the deadliest rail accident in the country since 1988.   

2021  US President Donald Trump says to Georgia's secretary of state Brad Raffensperger "I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have,” in recording released by the Washington Post on this day in history.   

2024  Marshallese general election: The Legislature of the Marshall Islands elects Hilda Heine as President for a second non-consecutive term during its first session following the general election on January - 02.   

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1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on this day in history.   

1699  On January - 02 birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on January - 02.   

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on this day in history.   

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on this day in history.   

1732  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on this day in history.   

0017  On January - 02 publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies   

1512  On this day in history death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

1514  Death of William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on January - 02.   

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on January - 02.   

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on this day in history.   

1694  On January - 02 death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

1726  On January - 02 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  On January - 02 johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63