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On this day: January 17th There are many and several events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: On this day: January 17th On this day: January 17th Events On this day: January 17th 1773: Captain James Cook becomes the first explorer to cross the Antarctic Circle. 1819: Simon …

On this day: January 16th There are many and several events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: On this day: January 16th On this day: January 16th Events On this day: January 16th 27: The Roman Empire is established. One of the events marking the …

On this day: January 15th There are many and several events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: On this day: January 15th On this day: January 15th Events On this day: January 15th 69 A.D.: Roman Emperor Servius Sulpicius Galba was assassinated by the …

On this day: January 14th There are many and several events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: On this day: January 14th On this day: January 14th Events On this day: January 14th 1690: The clarinet is invented. 1724: King Philip V of Spain …

On this day: January 12th There are many and several events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: On this day: January 12th On this day: January 12th Events On this day: January 12th 1875: Kwang-su becomes emperor of China. 1879: In Southern Africa, the …

On this day: January 11th There are many and several events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: On this day: January 11th On this day: January 11th Events On this day: January 11th 1693: Mt. Etna erupts, and there is an earthquake in Sicily, …

On this day: January 13th There are many and several events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: On this day: January 13th On this day: January 13th Events On this day: January 13th 888: Odo becomes King of the Franks. 1559: Elizabeth I is crowned …

On this day: January 10th There are many and several events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: On this day: January 10th On this day: January 10th Events On this day: January 10th 776: Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense. 1861: American Civil War: Florida secedes from the United …

On this day: January 9th There are many and several events on this day in history. Read and discover what happened on this day: On this day: January 9th On this day: January 9th Events On this day: January 9th 1431: The trial against Joan of Arc begins. She was executed on …