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January This Day In History

Videos from This Day In History with a brief description together with this day in history date in January where the video can be found.

1st January : The Beatles Old Footage 1962

2nd January : The Andrews Sisters 1942

2nd January : Ibrox Disaster 1971

3rd January : Lord Haw Haw World War II

4th January : Watergate 1974

5th January : Lassie Come Home 1943

5th January : Kamikaze Pilots 1945

6th January : Jackie Robinson 1967

6th January : East Coast Blizzard 1996

7th January : H-Bomb 1953

7th January : The Kray Twins 1965

8th January : Food Rationing Britain 1940

9th January : Datsun Commercial

10th January : The Beatles 1964

11th January : Bing Crosby 1928

11th January : Bank Of America buys Countrywide Financial 2008

12th January : Bee Gees

12th January : Great Pyramids Of Egypt

13th January : Frisbee Begins 1957

13th January : Wyatt Earp 1929

13th January : Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison 1968

14th January : IRAN Hostage Crisis Ends 1981

14th January : George Wallace 1968

14th January : Marilyn Monroe

15th January : Hill Street Blues 1981

15th January : Duke Ellington 1942

15th January : Bonanza 1973

15th January : Princess Diana Angola 1997

16th January : Galapagos Islands

16th January : First Corvette 1953

16th January : Space Shuttle Columbia Launch 2003

17th January : 50s fashion montage

17th January : BBC Breakfast TV launch 1983

19th January : The Apple Lisa Launched 1983

19th January : Howard Hughes H1 Record 1930s

20th January : John F. Kennedy inauguration 1961

20th January : Soccer Hooligans 80s

21st January : Monte Carlo Rally Mini 1966

21st January : First Concorde Flights 1976

22nd January : Queen Victoria Funeral 1901

22nd January : Apple Macintosh 1984 Commercial

22nd January : Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet 1970

23rd January : The Queen Mary 1936

23rd January : Roots TV Mini Series 1977

24th January : Ted Bundy 1989

24th January : Churchill Funeral 1965

25th January : The Beatles 1964

25th January : Burns Day Storm 1990

26th January : Glendale Train Crash 2005

26th January : Phantom of the Opera 1988

26th January : India Independence 1950

26th January : President Bill Clinton denies having "sexual relations" 1998

27th January : Apollo 1 Accident 1967

27th January : Michael Jackson Pepsi 1984

28th January : Challenger Explodes 1986

28th January : Elvis Presley "Heartbreak Hotel" 1956

28th January : Fantasy Island 1978

29th January : Sleeping Beauty 1959

29th January : Tommy Dorsey 1937

29th January : Dolly Parton's "9 to 5"

30th January : The Flying Wallendas 1962

30th January : Beatles last public performance 1969

30th January : Hitler 1933

31st January : Dr Harold Shipman 2000

31st January : Chimp in Space 1961

1 New Anti-Smoking laws came into effect with regard to advertising which it was hoped would cut down the number of smoking related diseases each year

2 January is the start of a new year and also signal led the beginning of the new millennium

3 In Europe the start of the new year also was the start of the new European Currency in 11 nations

4 January 1st 2000 signaled the beginning of the new millennium and also major concerns over computer programmes written in the 80's causing some panic and concern of the Millennium Bug, in fact most of the work and testing for problems was done in the two years prior and very few problems occurred

Major Holidays In January

Australia Day Australia January 26th

New Year's Day January 1st

Martin Luther King Day U.S.A. 3rd Monday

Republic Day India January 26th