Tuesday 12 January 2016

Historical Events for 12th January 2016

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1773 – 1st US public museum established (Charlestown SC)
1836 – HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reach Sydney Australia
1924 – History of Science Society organized at Boston
1932 – Hattie W Caraway elected 1st woman senator (D-Ark)
1944 – Failed resistance raid on distribution office of Borgerstraat Amsterd
1970 – Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian civil war.
1979 – Record blizzard struck midwest killing over 100
1992 – NFC Championship Game: Washington Redskins beat Detroit Lions 41-10
1997 – AFC Championship Game: New England Patriots beat Jacksonville Jaguars 20-6
2014 – Woody Allen receives the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at the 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards

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