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Today in History

Thursday, January 22nd 2026

Events:

1905   Bloody Sunday in St. Petersburg, beginning of the 1905 revolution.

1952   The first commercial jet plane, the BOAC's Comet, is put into service.

1957   Israel withdraws from the Sinai Peninsula.

Famous Birthdays:

1440   Ivan the Great (Tsar of Russia)

1561   Francis Bacon (Author)

1788   Lord Byron (Poet)

1949   Steve Perry (Singer from Journey)

1960   Michael Hutchence (Singer from INXS)

1965   Diane Lane (Actress)

1968   Guy Fieri (TV Chef)

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