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  • Canada Chooses Current Flag Design by Parliament January 28, 1965
    1965 events

    Canada Chooses Current Flag Design by Parliament January 28, 1965

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    The current design of the Flag of Canada is chosen by an act of Parliament. Date: January 28, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on January 28 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1965 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Great Lakes Blizzard Destroys Upstate New York with 3m Snow, January 28, 1977
    1977 events

    Great Lakes Blizzard Destroys Upstate New York with 3m Snow, January 28, 1977

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    The first day of the Great Lakes Blizzard of 1977, which dumps 3 metres (10Β ft) of snow in one day in Upstate New York. Buffalo, Syracuse, Watertown, and surrounding areas are most affected. Date: January 28, 1977 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on January 28 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1977…

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  • USCGC Blackthorn Capsizes After Collision with Tanker Capricorn, January 28, 1980
    1980 events

    USCGC Blackthorn Capsizes After Collision with Tanker Capricorn, January 28, 1980

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    USCGCΒ Blackthorn collides with the tanker Capricorn while leaving Tampa, Florida and capsizes, killing 23 Coast Guard crewmembers. Date: January 28, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on January 28 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1980 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Reagan Ends U.S. Domestic Oil Controls, 1980s Oil Glut January 28, 1981
    1981 events

    Reagan Ends U.S. Domestic Oil Controls, 1980s Oil Glut January 28, 1981

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    Ronald Reagan lifts remaining domestic petroleum price and allocation controls in the United States, helping to end the 1979 energy crisis and begin the 1980s oil glut. Date: January 28, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on January 28 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1981 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • General James L. Dozier Rescued by Italian Anti-Terrorism Forces January 28, 1982
    1982 events

    General James L. Dozier Rescued by Italian Anti-Terrorism Forces January 28, 1982

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    US Army General James L. Dozier is rescued by Italian anti-terrorism forces from captivity by the Red Brigades. Date: January 28, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on January 28 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1982 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Tropical Storm Domoina Devastates Southern Mozambique with Severe Flooding January 28, 1984
    1984 events

    Tropical Storm Domoina Devastates Southern Mozambique with Severe Flooding January 28, 1984

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    Tropical Storm Domoina makes landfall in southern Mozambique, eventually causing 214 deaths and some of the most severe flooding so far recorded in the region. Date: January 28, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on January 28 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1984 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • USA for Africa Records β€œWe Are the World” for Ethiopian Famine Relief, January 28, 1985
    1985 events

    USA for Africa Records β€œWe Are the World” for Ethiopian Famine Relief, January 28, 1985

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    Supergroup USA for Africa (United Support of Artists for Africa) records the hit single We Are the World, to help raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief. Date: January 28, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on January 28 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1985 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster Kills Seven Astronauts January 28, 1986
    1986 events

    Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster Kills Seven Astronauts January 28, 1986

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    Space Shuttle program: STS-51-L mission: Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrates after liftoff, killing all seven astronauts on board. Date: January 28, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on January 28 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1986 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • Supreme Court of Canada Strikes Down Anti-Abortion Laws, January 28, 1988
    1988 events

    Supreme Court of Canada Strikes Down Anti-Abortion Laws, January 28, 1988

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    In R v Morgentaler the Supreme Court of Canada strikes down all anti-abortion laws. Date: January 28, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on January 28 πŸ“… Events on this day in 1988 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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  • TAME Flight 120 Andes Crash Kills 94 January 28, 2002
    2002 events

    TAME Flight 120 Andes Crash Kills 94 January 28, 2002

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    TAME Flight 120, a Boeing 727-100, crashes in the Andes mountains in southern Colombia, killing 94. Date: January 28, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β†’ πŸ“… Other events on January 28 πŸ“… Events on this day in 2002 πŸ“… On This Day (Today)

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