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  • Iceland Financial Crisis Protests Begin January 20, 2009
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    Iceland Financial Crisis Protests Begin January 20, 2009

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    A protest movement in Iceland culminates as the 2009 Icelandic financial crisis protests start. Date: January 20, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 20 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • Turkey Launches Afrin Offensive Against SDF Positions, January 20, 2018
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    Turkey Launches Afrin Offensive Against SDF Positions, January 20, 2018

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    Syrian civil war: The Government of Turkey announces the initiation of the Afrin offensive and begins shelling Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) positions in Afrin Region. Date: January 20, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 20 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • Kabul Inter-Continental Hotel Attack Kills 40, January 20, 2018
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    Kabul Inter-Continental Hotel Attack Kills 40, January 20, 2018

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    A group of four or five gunmen attack The Inter-Continental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, sparking a 12-hour battle. The attack kills 40 people and injures many others. Date: January 20, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 20 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • Queen Victoria Stricken with Paralysis, Dies at 81 – January 19, 1901
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    Queen Victoria Stricken with Paralysis, Dies at 81 – January 19, 1901

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    Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom, is stricken with paralysis. She dies three days later at the age of 81. Date: January 19, 1901 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1901 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • German Zeppelins Bomb Great Yarmouth and King’s Lynn, January 19, 1915
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    German Zeppelins Bomb Great Yarmouth and King’s Lynn, January 19, 1915

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    German strategic bombing during World War I: German zeppelins bomb the towns of Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn in the United Kingdom killing at least 20 people, in the first major aerial bombardment of a civilian target. Date: January 19, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on…

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  • Georges Claude Patents Neon Discharge Tube for Advertising, January 19, 1915
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    Georges Claude Patents Neon Discharge Tube for Advertising, January 19, 1915

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    Georges Claude patents the neon discharge tube for use in advertising. Date: January 19, 1915 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1915 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • Silvertown Munitions Factory Explosion Kills 73, Injures 400 January 19, 1917
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    Silvertown Munitions Factory Explosion Kills 73, Injures 400 January 19, 1917

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    Silvertown explosion: A blast at a munitions factory in London kills 73 and injures over 400. The resulting fire causes over £2,000,000 worth of damage. Date: January 19, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • ACLU Founded: American Civil Liberties Union Established January 19, 1920
    1920 events

    ACLU Founded: American Civil Liberties Union Established January 19, 1920

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    The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is founded. Date: January 19, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • U.S. Senate Rejects League of Nations January 19, 1920
    1920 events

    U.S. Senate Rejects League of Nations January 19, 1920

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    The United States Senate votes against joining the League of Nations. Date: January 19, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)

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  • Howard Hughes Sets Los Angeles to New York Air Record – January 19, 1937
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    Howard Hughes Sets Los Angeles to New York Air Record – January 19, 1937

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    Howard Hughes sets a new air record by flying from Los Angeles to New York City in seven hours, 28 minutes, 25 seconds. Date: January 19, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1937 📅 On This Day (Today)

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