January 19
People born on this day are Capricorn.
- 1988
Trans-Colorado Airlines Flight 2286 crashes in Bayfield, Colorado, killing nine.
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Exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Kashmir Valley in Indian-administered Kashmir due to an insurgency.
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Gulf War: Iraq fires a second Scud missile into Israel, causing 15 injuries.
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Czech Republic and Slovakia join the United Nations.
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After being struck by lightning the crew of Bristow Helicopters Flight 56C are forced to ditch. All 18 aboard are later rescued.
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The barge North Cape oil spill occurs as an engine fire forces the tugboat Scandia ashore on Moonstone Beach in South Kingstown, Rhode Island.
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Yasser Arafat returns to Hebron after more than 30 years and joins celebrations over the handover of the last Israeli-controlled West Bank city.
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A Slovak Air Force Antonov An-24 crashes near Hejce, Hungary, killing 42.
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Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink is assassinated in front of his newspaper's Istanbul office by 17-year-old Turkish ultra-nationalist Ogün Samast.
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Four-man Team N2i, using only skis and kites, completes a 1,093-mile (1,759 km) trek to reach the Antarctic pole of inaccessibility for the first time since 1965 and for the first time ever without mechanical assistance.
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The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's probe lands on the moon, making Japan the 5th country to land a spacecraft on the moon.
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Bytedance and sister companies are banned from the United States for "security concerns".
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1999Jonathan Taylor, American football player
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1999Donyell Malen, Dutch footballer
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1998Emre Guler, Australian rugby league player
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1996Jakub Jankto, Czech footballer
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1994Matthias Ginter, German footballer
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1994Alfie Mawson, English footballer
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1994Marvelous Nakamba, Zimbabwean footballer
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1993Erick Torres Padilla, Mexican footballer
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1993João Mário, Portuguese footballer
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1993Ricardo Centurión, Argentine footballer
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1993Walter Benítez, Argentine footballer
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1993Jack Schlossberg, American writer and political candidate
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