21st January

Events

2023 Police confirm at least 9 people are dead after mass shooting in Monterey Park, California

2021 Iraq: 12 dead, 20 hurt in Baghdad twin suicide attack

15 people dead and 5 wounded in a fire in carehome in Kharkiv, Ukraine2021 15 people dead and 5 wounded in a fire in carehome in Kharkiv, Ukraine

More than 125 Afghan forces killed in Taliban attack2019 More than 125 Afghan forces killed in Taliban attack

2019 At least 10 dead as fire rages on Black Sea ships

3 gunmen stormed the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, killing at least 42 people2018 3 gunmen stormed the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, killing at least 42 people

School bus crash and fire near Verona, Italy. 16 pupils dead 39 wounded2017 School bus crash and fire near Verona, Italy. 16 pupils dead 39 wounded

2017 At least 21 killed and 40 wounded in Pakistan bomb attack

2017 Suicide bombers blow themselves up in Saudi Arabia

2017 Two men killed in Tel Aviv parking garage shooting

10 stabbed on Tel Aviv bus, Palestinian attacker wounded2015 10 stabbed on Tel Aviv bus, Palestinian attacker wounded

January Massacre in Baku1991 January Massacre in Baku

Animals (Pink Floyd album)1977 Animals (Pink Floyd album)

Blue House Raid1968 Blue House Raid

The show trial of the Cracow Curia began on 21 Jan. 1953. 4 Catholic priests and 3 lay persons were accused by the communists of subversion and spying for the US.1953 The show trial of the Cracow Curia began on 21 Jan. 1953. 4 Catholic priests and 3 lay persons were accused by the communists of subversion and spying for the US.

Czortków Uprising1940 Czortków Uprising

The first Monte Carlo car rally began. It was won 7 days later by Henri Rougier.1911 The first Monte Carlo car rally began. It was won 7 days later by Henri Rougier.

Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccination was introduced1799 Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccination was introduced

Louis XVI was executed by guillotine after being found guilty of treason by the French Convention1793 Louis XVI was executed by guillotine after being found guilty of treason by the French Convention

Events in other languages

2021 Sprādziens Bagdādē

Объявлен новый состав правительства России2020 Объявлен новый состав правительства России

Par LBS prezidentu tiek ievēlēts Raimonds Vējonis2020 Par LBS prezidentu tiek ievēlēts Raimonds Vējonis

Tiek sākta D. Trampa atsaukšanas no ASV prezidenta amata procedūra ASV Senātā2020 Tiek sākta D. Trampa atsaukšanas no ASV prezidenta amata procedūra ASV Senātā

Jūrā, netālu no Kolkas pazudis no «Tallink» prāmja izkritis lietuviešu jaunietis2018 Jūrā, netālu no Kolkas pazudis no «Tallink» prāmja izkritis lietuviešu jaunietis

2016 Sprādzienos Somālijas galvaspilsētā gājuši bojā vairāk nekā astoņi cilvēki

2013 Gada teiciens – «Vilks paziņojis, ka Lapsas sūdzība par Zaķi tiks izskatīta»

Американская семья потеряла работу и убила своих детей2009 Американская семья потеряла работу и убила своих детей

"Muļķu zemē joprojām viss pa vecam"1991 "Muļķu zemē joprojām viss pa vecam"

Filmas "Intermeitene" pirmizrāde1989 Filmas "Intermeitene" pirmizrāde

1985 W katastrofie samolotu Lockheed Electra w Reno w amerykańskim stanie Nevada zginęło 70 osób

1980 W katastrofie irańskiego Boeinga 727 w prowincji Markazi na zachodzie Iranu zginęło 120 osób

Ar atomieročiem bruņots ASV bumbvedējs avarē Grenlandē 1968 Ar atomieročiem bruņots ASV bumbvedējs avarē Grenlandē

1960 37 osób zginęło w katastrofie kolumbijskiego samolotu Lockheed Constellation w Montego Bay na Jamajce.

Pirmā ASV atomzemūdene SSN-571 Nautilus tiek nolaista ūdenī1954 Pirmā ASV atomzemūdene SSN-571 Nautilus tiek nolaista ūdenī

Vai Ļeņinam palikt mūžam dzīvam jeb laiks apbedīt? 1924 Vai Ļeņinam palikt mūžam dzīvam jeb laiks apbedīt?

Ar nāvi tiek sodīts Jemeļjans Pugačovs,- pašpasludinātais Krievijas Pēteris III 1775 Ar nāvi tiek sodīts Jemeļjans Pugačovs,- pašpasludinātais Krievijas Pēteris III

Born

Rūta Grīna1921 Rūta Grīna (33 years old)

Ruta Ozolina1930 Ruta Ozolina (85 years old)

Telly Savalas1922 Telly Savalas (72 years old)

Laima Agita Akuratere1910 Laima Agita Akuratere (59 years old)

Jānis Veisbuks1909 Jānis Veisbuks (94 years old)

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Died

Zigfrīds Račiņš1998 Zigfrīds Račiņš (61 years old)

George Orwell1950 George Orwell (46 years old)

Arnis Līcītis2022 Arnis Līcītis (76 years old)

Ramón Rey Ardid1988 Ramón Rey Ardid (85 years old)

Hans Hilmar Staudte1979 Hans Hilmar Staudte (68 years old)

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