January 26th, 2040

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January 26th, 1974

Turkish Airlines Flight 301 crashed while taking off from İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport, killing 67 people.

January 26th, 1545

The Council of Trent officially separates Roman Catholicism and Protestantism

January 26th, 2009

Rioting broke out in Antananarivo, Madagascar, sparking a political crisis that led to the deposal of President Marc Ravalomanana.

January 26th, 2001

An earthquake in the Indian state of Gujarat killed at least 13,000 people, injured 167,000 others and destroyed nearly 400,000 homes.

January 26th, 1998

In a nationally televised press conference, U.S. president Bill Clinton denied having "sexual relations" with intern Monica Lewinsky.

January 26th, 1972

JAT Flight 367 exploded in mid-air over Czechoslovakia; the only survivor of the 28 on board, flight attendant Vesna Vulović, fell 10,160 m (33,330 ft), setting the record for surviving the highest fall without a parachute.

January 26th, 1966

The three Beaumont children disappeared from a beach in Glenelg, South Australia, resulting in one of the country's largest-ever police investigations.

January 26th, 1952

Spontaneous anti-British riots erupted in Cairo following the killings of 50 Egyptian auxiliary police officers the previous day.

January 26th, 1950

Indian independence movement: India became a republic under a new constitution, with Rajendra Prasad as president and Jawaharlal Nehru as prime minister.

January 26th, 1949

The Hale Telescope at Palomar Observatory (pictured) in California, the largest aperture optical telescope in the world for 28 years, saw first light.

January 26th, 1945

Audie Murphy engaged in action at the Colmar Pocket that won him a Medal of Honor and made him one of the most famous and decorated U.S. soldiers of World War II.

January 26th, 1918

A group of Red Guards hung a red lantern atop the tower of the Helsinki Workers' House, symbolically marking the start of the Finnish Civil War.

January 26th, 1905

The 3,106-carat (621 g) Cullinan Diamond (pictured), the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found, was discovered at the Premier Mine in Gauteng, South Africa.

January 26th, 1841

Commodore Gordon Bremer took formal possession of Hong Kong Island for the United Kingdom at Possession Point.

January 26th, 1808

William Bligh, the governor of New South Wales, was deposed in the only military coup in Australian history.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 26th

Birthdays and future age on January 26th, 2040

57

Lee Jae-jin

South Korean badminton player

*January 26th, 1983, Miryang

52

KC Rebell

German rapper

*January 26th, 1988, Pazarcık

69

Helge Sten

Norwegian musician

*January 26th, 1971, Røros Municipality

67

Lutz Bachmann

German political activist; founder of Pegida

*January 26th, 1973, Dresden

56

Silvi Antarini

Indonesian badminton player

*January 26th, 1984, Jakarta

87

Reinhard Bütikofer

German politician

*January 26th, 1953, Mannheim

48

Marvin Plattenhardt

German association football player

*January 26th, 1992, Filderstadt

55

Adam Cwalina

Badminton player

*January 26th, 1985, Częstochowa

46

Rhys Walker

Badminton player

*January 26th, 1994, Nuneaton

47

Yang Li Lian

Malaysian badminton player

*January 26th, 1993, Selangor

43

Evelyn Siamupangila

Badminton player

*January 26th, 1997, Kabwe

61

Huang Chia-Chi

Australian badminton player, former Taiwanese badminton player

*January 26th, 1979, Taipei

35

Alex Lanier

Badminton player

*January 26th, 2005, Caen

44

Tedi Supriadi

Badminton player

*January 26th, 1996, Bandung City

72

Matt Rippy

American actor

*January 26th, 1968, Houston

82

Ellen DeGeneres

American television hoste

*January 26th, 1958, Metairie

47

Florian Thauvin

French association football player

*January 26th, 1993, Orléans

59

Gustavo Dudamel

Venezuelan conductor and violinist

*January 26th, 1981, Barquisimeto

87

Klaus Müller

German footballer (1953–)

*January 26th, 1953, Dresden

95

Jeremy Rifkin

American economist

*January 26th, 1945, Denver

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