January 21st What Happened on the day you were born on This day in History
1966 Monaco Monaco Rally
21st January, 1966 : The Monte Carlo rally ends in acrimony over the disqualification of the first four to cross the finishing line Timo Makinen (Finland) driving a BMC Mini-Cooper, Roger Clark (Ford Lotus Cortina), and Rauno Aaltonen and Paddy Hopkirk, both also driving BMC Minis Coopers. ( They were disqualified over headlamp type and settings )
21st January, 1966 : The Monte Carlo rally ends in acrimony over the disqualification of the first four to cross the finishing line Timo Makinen (Finland) driving a BMC Mini-Cooper, Roger Clark (Ford Lotus Cortina), and Rauno Aaltonen and Paddy Hopkirk, both also driving BMC Minis Coopers. ( They were disqualified over headlamp type and settings )
1916 U.S.A. Censorship
21st January, 1916 : National Board of Censorship made up of film fans representing movie studios that served as an industry watchdog to help studios avoid government censorship, says it will not accept nudity in films.
21st January, 1916 : National Board of Censorship made up of film fans representing movie studios that served as an industry watchdog to help studios avoid government censorship, says it will not accept nudity in films.
1920 U.S.A. Red Cross
21st January, 1920 : Home Meal Planning classes were planned by the Red Cross in Pennsylvania. This was a series of eight sessions run by a dietician from a state college.
21st January, 1920 : Home Meal Planning classes were planned by the Red Cross in Pennsylvania. This was a series of eight sessions run by a dietician from a state college.
1925 U.S.A. International Radio
21st January, 1925 : International radio has not become yet a reality as of this date. However, plans were in the making at this time to further able allow Americans to hear broadcasts from London, Paris, and Berlin.
21st January, 1925 : International radio has not become yet a reality as of this date. However, plans were in the making at this time to further able allow Americans to hear broadcasts from London, Paris, and Berlin.
1929 U.S.A.
21st January, 1929 : Horace Dodge, a millionaire from Detroit was sued $25,000 today because of a fistfight he was involved in. Harry Kastan, doorman of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel was the man that Dodge got in a fight with. The doorman was fired after the fight had occurred.
21st January, 1929 : Horace Dodge, a millionaire from Detroit was sued $25,000 today because of a fistfight he was involved in. Harry Kastan, doorman of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel was the man that Dodge got in a fight with. The doorman was fired after the fight had occurred.
1929 U.S.A. Trade Barriers
21st January, 1929 : The idea of union between Latin American Republics along with Anglo-American (North American) Republics was addressed during this time. An account of this is recorded in an Albuquerque, New Mexico newspaper.
Terms that were used to describe the possible union of Latin American states were those such as “United States of all the Americas”, “trade reciprocity”, and “union of all customs.” Part of the plan was to encourage the breaking of trade barriers from Canada to Cape Horn (Southernmost tip of South America).
21st January, 1929 : The idea of union between Latin American Republics along with Anglo-American (North American) Republics was addressed during this time. An account of this is recorded in an Albuquerque, New Mexico newspaper.
Terms that were used to describe the possible union of Latin American states were those such as “United States of all the Americas”, “trade reciprocity”, and “union of all customs.” Part of the plan was to encourage the breaking of trade barriers from Canada to Cape Horn (Southernmost tip of South America).
1954 U.S.A. Nautilus Nuclear Sub
21st January, 1954: The US launched the world's first atomic submarine, Nautilus.
21st January, 1954: The US launched the world's first atomic submarine, Nautilus.
1958 Iraq
21st January, 1958 : The American Secretary of State Dulles has made a trip to Baghdad to reassure the Baghdad Pact Nations that they have American Support. This area of the Middle East was in the process of resisting Soviet Pressures.
21st January, 1958 : The American Secretary of State Dulles has made a trip to Baghdad to reassure the Baghdad Pact Nations that they have American Support. This area of the Middle East was in the process of resisting Soviet Pressures.
1968 U.S.A.
21st January, 1968 : An encyclopedia concerning the oil industry was reviewed on this day in a local Oklahoma news publication. The name of this book is called the “International Petroleum Encyclopedia”. It is a 436-page reference book about the oil industry as a whole-an analysis, description, and report.
21st January, 1968 : An encyclopedia concerning the oil industry was reviewed on this day in a local Oklahoma news publication. The name of this book is called the “International Petroleum Encyclopedia”. It is a 436-page reference book about the oil industry as a whole-an analysis, description, and report.
1968 U.S.A. Ban Road Tolls Bill
21st January, 1968 : U.S. Senator Monroney had introduced a plan to create a bill which would ban all tolls within the U.S. Interstate Highway System. This bill was also introduced to discourage new turnpikes from being to this U.S. highway network.
Furthermore, Monroney’s bill would call for the reimbursement to states for all toll connections, including toll roads, highways, and bridges. Monroney had admitted to a few downsides of this bill, such as the fact that both Turner and Will Rogers Turnpikes had provided about 90 of funds for federal roads.
This issue was to be further discussed in great detail. This was a continuation of progress regarding the use of toll roads since the Federal Highway Act of 1956 was passed nearly ten years ago.
21st January, 1968 : U.S. Senator Monroney had introduced a plan to create a bill which would ban all tolls within the U.S. Interstate Highway System. This bill was also introduced to discourage new turnpikes from being to this U.S. highway network.
Furthermore, Monroney’s bill would call for the reimbursement to states for all toll connections, including toll roads, highways, and bridges. Monroney had admitted to a few downsides of this bill, such as the fact that both Turner and Will Rogers Turnpikes had provided about 90 of funds for federal roads.
This issue was to be further discussed in great detail. This was a continuation of progress regarding the use of toll roads since the Federal Highway Act of 1956 was passed nearly ten years ago.
1968 U.S.A.
21st January, 1968 : Dr. Oliver Wilham, former president of Oklahoma State University was being praised at the Congressional Bruch held by the Congressional Publishers Association on this day. Four U.S. Senators had made mention to the fact that Wilham would make a fine candidate for Congress because of his knowledge of the educational system and because of his experience in agriculture.
21st January, 1968 : Dr. Oliver Wilham, former president of Oklahoma State University was being praised at the Congressional Bruch held by the Congressional Publishers Association on this day. Four U.S. Senators had made mention to the fact that Wilham would make a fine candidate for Congress because of his knowledge of the educational system and because of his experience in agriculture.
1972 U.S.A. State Of The Union
21st January, 1972 : An Oklahoma Newspaper includes a recap of Nixon’s State of the Union Address which took place the day before. Nixon addressed the possibility of making deadlier, missile-firing submarines, and he urged that this process be sped up.
The purpose behind introducing a plan to make more powerful underwater weapons was to keep up with countries, such as the Soviet Union. This plan to create a new underwater sea-launched missile system was to be carried out unless certain agreements were to be made in Vienna.
21st January, 1972 : An Oklahoma Newspaper includes a recap of Nixon’s State of the Union Address which took place the day before. Nixon addressed the possibility of making deadlier, missile-firing submarines, and he urged that this process be sped up.
The purpose behind introducing a plan to make more powerful underwater weapons was to keep up with countries, such as the Soviet Union. This plan to create a new underwater sea-launched missile system was to be carried out unless certain agreements were to be made in Vienna.
1976 Great Britain / France First Concorde
21st January, 1976: The First Concordes with commercial passengers take off From London's Heathrow Airport to Bahrain in the Persian Gulf and Paris Orly Airport to Rio de Janeiro .
21st January, 1976: The First Concordes with commercial passengers take off From London's Heathrow Airport to Bahrain in the Persian Gulf and Paris Orly Airport to Rio de Janeiro .
1977 U.S.A. Pardon for Vietnam Draft Dodgers
21st January, 1977 : President Carter granted a complete and unconditional pardon today to all Vietnam draft dodgers
21st January, 1977 : President Carter granted a complete and unconditional pardon today to all Vietnam draft dodgers
1992 Libya Lockerbie Bombings
21st January, 1992 : The UN has ordered Libya to surrender intelligence agents accused of the Lockerbie and French airliner bombings or sanctions will be imposed against Libya
21st January, 1992 : The UN has ordered Libya to surrender intelligence agents accused of the Lockerbie and French airliner bombings or sanctions will be imposed against Libya
1996 Indonesia Ferry Sinks
21st January, 1996 : An overloaded ferry sinks in an unexpected storm off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, killing 340 people
21st January, 1996 : An overloaded ferry sinks in an unexpected storm off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, killing 340 people
1997 Wales Child Abuse
21st January, 1997 : An investigation into child abuse by the carers looking after children in Child Care Facilities in North Wales have now named 80 carers who will be investigated for child abuse
21st January, 1997 : An investigation into child abuse by the carers looking after children in Child Care Facilities in North Wales have now named 80 carers who will be investigated for child abuse
21st January Signs Of The Zodiac Aquarius
The Beginning for Aquarius, The Sign of The Water Bearer
