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🇺🇸1/19 - Apple Lisa, The first commercial personal computer
The Apple Lisa, the first commercial personal computer from Apple Inc. to have a graphical user interface and a computer mouse, is announced.
🇹🇼1/18 - Jay Chou's Birthday
Jay Chou, a Taiwanese national singer, director, and composer, was born on January 18, 1979.
🇬🇷1/17 - Patras Carnival
The carnival in Patras, one of Greece's most famous festivals, usually starts on January 17th.
📕1/15 - A new knowledge warehouse, Wikipedia
Wikipedia, a multilingual Internet encyclopedia that anyone can freely use, has been created.
🇪🇸1/14 - Víctor Valdés's Birthday
Véctor Valdés was born on January 14, 1982. He is a Spanish soccer player and coach.
🇨🇦1/13 - Joannie Rochette's Birthday
Joanni Rochet is a retired Canadian figure skater born on January 13, 1986.
🇬🇧1/12 - Agatha Christie's Death
Agatha Christie is a British mystery writer who opened the golden age of detective novels.
🇯🇵1/11 - Kagami biraki
Kagami biraki is a New Year's custom in Japan to share rice cakes in hopes of happiness with everyone.
🇬🇧1/10 - The world's first subway
The world's first subway starts operating in London, England.
🇮🇹1/7 - Galilei satellite observation
Galileo Galilei Observates Galilei Satellite for the First Time
🇫🇷1/6 - Joan of Arc's birthday
In 1412, Joan of Arc, considered a national hero, was born in France.
🇯🇵1/5 - Miyazaki Hayao's birthday
Hayao Miyazaki was born in Bunkyo-gu, Tokyo, Japan on January 5, 1941.
🇦🇪1/4 - The opening of Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, has been opened in Dubai.
🇺🇸1/3 - Alaska, the 49th state of the United States
Alaska became the 49th U.S. state on January 3, 1959.
🇷🇺1/2 - The day Luna 1 was launched
Luna 1, also known as Mechta was the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of Earth's Moon, and the first spacecraft to be placed in heliocentric orbit.
🌎1/1 - Happy new year!
New Year's Day is a festival observed in most of the world on 1 January, the first day of the year in the modern Gregorian calendar.
