January 23
What happened on this day:
1997 Madeleine Albright becomes the first female US Secretary of State
1571 The Royal Exchange opens in London.
1907 Charles Curtis from Kansas, becomes the first Native American US Senator.
1943 World War II: Australian and American forces finally defeat the Japanese army in Papua.
1973 President Richard Nixon announces that a peace accord has been reached in Vietnam.
1975 The TV comedy Barney Miller debuts on ABC.
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Famous Birthdays:
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1737 John Hancock : Declaration of Independence
1832 Edouard Manet : Artist
1944 Rutger Hauer : Movie Actor
1957 Princess Caroline of Monaco : Princess
1974 Tiffani-Amber Thiessen : Movie Actress
