Today in history 1.1 (New Year's Day)

Today is January 1, 2021, take you to see this day in history.

Significant events

45 BC – The Roman Republic begins to use the Julian calendar.

193 - Petinacus becomes Roman Emperor

222 - Elagabarus is forced by his grandmother to appear in public with Alexander Severus

404 - Huan Xuan, a general of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, is officially proclaimed emperor, with the state name of Chu and the historical title of Huan Chu.

630 – The Prophet Muhammad leads an army to capture Mecca without bloodshed.

976 - Li Yu, the lord of the Southern Tang Dynasty, was captured and the Southern Tang state was destroyed.

990 – Kievan Rus' adopts the Julian calendar.

1085 - Sima Guang presided over the compilation of the Zizhi Tongjian into a book.

1438 – Albrecht II is crowned King of Hungary.

1502 - Portuguese navigators discover Rio de Janeiro.

1600 – Scotland adopts the Julian calendar.

1622 – The Pope adopts January 1 instead of March 25 as the beginning of the New Year.

1700 – Russia adopts the Julian calendar.

1788 – The Times in London is first published.

1801 - The Dutch East India Company is dissolved.

1801 – England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland merge to form the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

1801 – Piazzi, director of the Palermo Observatory in Italy, discovers Ceres, the first asteroid to be discovered.

1806 - The French republican calendar is abandoned.

1808 – The United States prohibits the import of slaves.

1818 – Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein is published.

1861 – Diaz captures Mexico City.

1863 – U.S. President Abraham Lincoln formally implements the Emancipation Proclamation.

1873 – Japan adopts the Gregorian calendar.

1898 – La Liga Athletic Bilbao is founded.

1901 – British colonies in Australia form the Commonwealth of Australia, with the first Prime Minister being Edmund Patton.

1905 – the "Real World Plant Society" was founded.

1914 - The world's first regular route for civil aviation passenger aircraft begins operations in Florida, USA, with a distance of 35 kilometers.

In 1917, Hu Shi published the article "Discussion on Literary Reform" in The Fifth Issue of the Second Volume of New Youth, initiating the New Culture Movement.

1921 - Eight young people create a "reform society".

In 1930, the literary and art magazine "Bud Monthly" edited by Lu Xun was founded in Shanghai, and the fifth issue was banned by the Kuomintang government.

1934 – Germany implements eugenics, which enforces sterilization of patients with genetic diseases.

1949 – The United Nations promotes a ceasefire in Kashmir.

1950 – The Paris Coordinating Committee is established to review exports to socialist countries. In his New Year's Declaration, Pacific Allied Commander-in-Chief MacArthur interpreted Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution as recognizing Japan's right to self-defense; it was publicly stated that the U.S. government's strategic and occupation policy toward Japan had been completely revised after World War II.

1956 - Sudan becomes independent and establishes the Sudanese Democratic Republic. In 2011, southern Sudan became independent and the Republic of South Sudan was established.

1957 – The Saar region returns to Germany after World War II.

1958 – The Common Market of the European Economic Community is established.

In 1958, the Baocheng Railway from Baoji to Chengdu was officially opened to traffic.

1958 - Kunming Daily was founded.

1959 – The Communist Party of Cuba wins the civil war and establishes the Republic of Cuba. Urrutia is president and Castro is commander of the armed forces.

1960 - Cameroon declares its independence and establishes the Republic of Cameroon.

1960 - Liujiaxia Water Conservancy Hub successfully intercepted.

1962 – Western Samoa becomes independent.

1963 - Japan's first television anime, Astro Boy with an Iron Arm, begins airing on Fuji Television.

1965 – Armed struggle in Palestine led by Fatah (Palestine National Liberation Movement) begins.

On January 1, 1978, the name CCTV news program "News Network" was officially launched. It was once called "National Television News Network".

1980 - Spring City Evening News was founded.

1982 – Perón's Pere Pérez de Cuéllar becomes the fifth Secretary-General of the United Nations.

1983 – The TCP/IP protocol replaces the old network as the cornerstone of the Internet.

1984 – Brunei independence.

1984 – The Soviet Union opens a gas pipeline from Siberia to Western Europe to transport Siberian gas to France.

1984 - Industrial and Commercial Bank of China was established.

1984 – China formally joins the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

1985 – The European Year of Music kicked off at the New Year's Concert in Vienna, Austria.

1986 - Aruba officially secesses from the Netherlands Antilles and is elevated to an autonomous state under the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

1988 - Beijing Tiananmen Tower was officially opened to Chinese and foreign tourists.

1992 – Boutros Gurry becomes Secretary-General of the United Nations.

1993 – Czechoslovakia splits into Czechoslovakia and Slovakia.

1993 - Liaoshen Evening News was founded.

1994 – The European Economic Area is officially established.

1994 – NafTA enters into force.

1995 – The World Trade Organization is established.

1995 - West China Metropolis Daily was founded.

1995 - CCTV-5 launched.

1995 - Austria, Finland and Sweden join the European Union.

1996 - CCTV-6 airs.

1996 - CCTV's "News 30 Minutes" and "News Network" were changed from recording to live broadcasting.

1997 – Kofi Annan, seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations, takes office.

1997 - Chongqing Business Daily was founded.

1999 – The euro is officially launched.

2000 – Yeltsin announces his resignation as President of Russia and the transfer of power to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

2000 – The new Swiss Constitution, adopted by a vote of the Swiss electorate in 1999, is formally implemented.

2000 – As the world celebrates the millennium, it tackles the computer millennium problem.

In 2000, Robin Li established Baidu.

In 2002, the city channel "Zero Distance" of Jiangsu Radio and Television General Station was launched, creating a precedent for national television people's livelihood news.

2002 – Euro cash begins to circulate in the 12 countries of the European Union and becomes the sole currency of 11 countries in Belgium, Germany, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal and Spain.

2002 - Rwanda's national anthem, "Beautiful Rwanda", is officially launched.

2003 – The ASEAN Free Trade Area was officially launched.

2003 – Lula da Silva assumes the 27th presidency of Brazil.

2003 – Pascal Couchepin becomes President of the Swiss Confederation.

2004 – The first free trade agreement between the United States and Asian countries, the U.S.-New Free Trade Agreement (U.S., Singapore), begins implementation.

2005 – Turkey issues a new currency, the new Turkish lira.

2005 - Weifang Music Radio Fm88.7 started broadcasting.

In 2005, the world's tallest building, Taipei International Finance Center, held the Taipei 101 New Year's Eve fireworks show for the first time.

2006 - Zhang Jingxuan's "Over the Clouds and Rain" premiered worldwide.

2007 – Ban Ki-moon formally succeeds Kofi Annan as Secretary-General of the United Nations.

2007 - Bulgaria and Romania join the European Union. Irish became one of the official languages of the European Union, and Slovenia adopted the euro as its currency.

2007 – Hong Kong's Anti-Smoking Public Health Amendment Ordinance comes into force and all public places are prohibited from smoking.

2007 - The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is changed from 10-digit to 13-digit.

2008 – China Central Television Sports Channel is renamed olympic channel.

In 2008, the "World Art Museum Online" art website was officially launched at zero o'clock, and an open online art museum was officially born.

2008 – The Republic of Cyprus and the Republic of Malta officially use the euro.

2008 - Venezuelan bolivarian monetary reform, the original 1000 bolivars were changed to 1 new bolivar.

2009 – Russia's gas talks with Ukraine fail, and Russia immediately stops shipping gas to Ukraine.

2009 – A massive fire at an upscale nightclub in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, kills 59 people and injures 212.

2009 – Slovakia officially joins the eurozone.

2009 – Turkey's Central Bank begins issuing a new currency, the Turkish Lira, nationwide to replace the original "New Lira".

2009 – The French presidential office announces that the French Navy, which participated in the European Union's joint military operation against piracy "Atalanta", thwarted a piracy operation in the Gulf of Aden on the same day and captured eight pirates.

2009 – Norway officially legalizes same-sex marriage, becoming the sixth country in the world to recognize same-sex marriage.

2010 - In the early morning of the same day, Rain Hammer released Chinese rock classic "People of the First Year of Rain Hammer".

2010 – Spain takes over Sweden as the new Presidency of the European Union.

2010 – The "Year of the Chinese Language" in Russia begins.

2010 – Suicide car bombs hit a volleyball court in a village in The Lekimawat District of Pakistan's Northwest Frontier Province, killing at least 115 people and injuring more than 100 others.

In 2010, the South Island Evening News was officially launched, becoming the first urban newspaper in Sanya, which left a wonderful mark in Sanya's beautiful blue sea and blue sky.

2010 – A hotel was buried in the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, where a mudslide caused a rainstorm to kill 15 people.

2010 – The U.S. state of New Hampshire formally legalizes same-sex marriage, becoming the fifth state in the United States to recognize same-sex marriage.

2011 – CCTV-9 begins broadcasting.

2011 – All Chinese channels of CCTV except HD channels launched a new version of the station logo in the format "CCTV-Numbered Channel Name".

2011 – The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), whose members include the world's eleven largest maritime classification societies.

In 2011, Qingdao Counselor Tweet TV Station began trial operation.

In 2014, the China DJ Association was established, and in the same year, DJFM China DJ Radio established the first professional DJ radio station in China.

In 2015, the Shantou Nan'ao Bridge was opened to traffic.

2017 – The terrorist attack in Istanbul, Turkey, has killed 35 people.

2017 – Burundi's environment minister, Emmanuel Niyonkuru, is assassinated by a gunman.

2019 – Mexico's new mayor, Aparicio, was assassinated and sworn in just one hour

2019 – The United States and Israel officially withdraw from UNESCO

2020 – St. Louis, the second largest city in Missouri, usa, has been shot in four consecutive hours in three hours, with a total of eight people shot in the attack, four of whom have died. - 1.1 St. Louis shooting

2021 – A helicopter crashes in Birchhills County, northern Alberta, Canada. The incident resulted in the deaths of 4 people on board. - 1.1 Canadian helicopter crash

2021 – Two vehicles collide in central California, USA. The accident killed 7 minors and 2 adults. -1.1 California vehicle collision accident

2021 – A serious traffic accident in Zambia's Luapura province causes a Toyota pickup truck to suddenly run out of control and rush to the side of the road, resulting in the death of seven pedestrians on the spot. - 1.1 Traffic accident in Luapura Province, Zambia

2021 – An armed attack in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo killed at least 26 civilians in the attack. - 1.1 Congolese (KIN) armed attacks

2021 – A serious car accident occurs on a highway near the small town of Karoo in South Africa's Western Cape. The vehicles involved included two minibus taxis and one truck. The accident killed eight people. -1.1 South African car accident

2021 – A vehicle crashes into a river at a ferry terminal between Sebuyau and Triso in Sarawak, Malaysia, and a pickup truck crashes into the river while boarding a ferry. The accident resulted in 9 deaths. -1.1 Malaysia vehicle crash accident

Birth characters

Foreign figures

1431 – Alexander VI, Pope of Rome.

1449 – Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian politician, de facto ruler of Florence during the Renaissance.

- 1484 – Ci Yunli, Swiss Reformer.

1638: Emperor Empress Xi, The 111th Emperor of Japan.

1823 – Petëfi, Hungarian poet

1854 – James Fraser, English anthropologist

1863 – Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern international Olympic movement.

1895 – Edgar Hoover, director of the FBI.

- 1909 – Bailey Goldwater, American politician

1919 – Jerome David Salinger, American writer

1924 – Charlie Munger, American investor

1927 – Vernon Smith, American economist and winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Economics.

1934 – Kiyoshi Kodama, Japanese actor

1935 – Satoshi Kuramoto, Japanese scriptwriter, playwright and director

1946 – Rivilino, Brazilian football legend and founder of the "Bull's Tail"

1954 – Wen Rui'an, Malaysian martial arts novelist

1968 – Davao Souk, Croatian footballer, winner of the 1998 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot.

1972 – Lilian Thuram, French footballer

1975: Oda Koichiro, Japanese Manga Artist

1975 – Basketball player, Chris Ansti, Australian

1979 - Koichi Domoto, a member of the Japanese group KinKi Kids, is born.

1982 – Argentine tennis player David Nalbandian is born.

1983 – South Korean female archer and Athens Olympic archery champion Park Sung-hyun is born.

1986 – Lee Seung-min, a member of the South Korean group Super Junior, is born.

1986 – NBA player Glenn Davis is born.

1986 – British actor Colin Morgan is born.

1992 - English football teenager Wilshire is born.

1993 – American basketball player Larry Nance Jr. is born.

1993 - MiMi, a member of the South Korean group Gugudan, is born.

2001 – Winter, a member of the South Korean group AESPA, is born.

Ancient Chinese figures

1693 – Empress Xiaoshengxian, biological mother of the Qianlong Emperor of the Qing Dynasty, concubine of the Qingyongzheng Emperor.

Modern and contemporary Figures in China

1814 – Hong Xiuquan, founder of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.

1850 – Wang Pengyun, late Qing dynasty official and lyricist.

1864 – Qi Baishi, Chinese painter and seal engraver.

1904 - Cheng Yanqiu, Chinese Peking Opera performance artist, one of the "Four Famous Dans".

1910 – Lai Ruoyu, President of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions.

1913 – Shek Kin, Hong Kong actor

1919 - Huang Suying, former actor of Beijing Film Studio, member of the Chinese Filmmakers Association.

1924 - Du Yulu, Chinese mainland actor.

1929 – Ke Qihua, Taiwanese writer.

1930 - Wan Aihua, Chinese comfort woman, she is the first person in China to accuse the Japanese army of sexual assault

1932 – Wang Xingang, famous performing artist.

1940 - Weng Yuqing, iron and steel materials expert, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

1949 – Xu Xiaofeng, Hong Kong, Singer and actor.

1952 – Shum Kin Hoon, Hong Kong, China, actor and filmmaker.

1955 - Wang Yue, Chinese mainland actor.

1961 – Zhang Tianai, Hong Kong, China

1965 – Mak Siu Fai, a famous male director in Hong Kong, China. His representative works are "Head Text D" and so on.

1967 – Chan Kam Hung, Hong Kong actor

1972 – Sha Baoliang, Chinese male singer.

1972 - Wen Qing, Chinese mainland hostess and actress.

1975 – Chinese footballer, goalkeeper, plays for Beijing Guoan, Liu Xinwei.

1976 - Chinese mainland host Chai Jing was born.

1976 - Chinese actor Fu Dalong was born.

1977 - Taiwanese actor Yan Chengxu was born.

1977 - Chinese mainland actress Zhao Nana is born.

1980 - Taiwanese actor Fu Zichun was born.

1980 - Chinese mainland actor Wang Wei was born.

1981 – Lan Qi'er, Chinese mainland female singer.

1982 – Cui Feifei, Chinese mainland female singer.

1983 - Guan Tingna, a famous Chinese actress, was born.

1984 - Chinese Mongolian female singer Kikige was born.

1984 - Chinese mainland actress Yao Wenxue was born.

1986 – Chinese weightlifter and Beijing Olympic champion Lu Yong is born.

1986 – Chinese Tibetan male singer Tashi Phuntsok is born.

1987 - Northern Shaanxi male singer Du Pengpeng was born.

1989 - Chinese voice actor Shan Xin is born.

1990 - Shi Yunlong, an outstanding singer of "Avenue of Stars", was born.

1991 - Chinese actress Lu Yuanyuan was born.

1992 - Chinese actor Chen Zhengyang was born.

1992 - Hong Kong, China actress, singer and model Wang Minyi was born.

1992 - He Kexin, a member of the Chinese women's gymnastics team, was born.

1993 - Chinese actress and model Liu Yujia is born.

1993 - Chinese basketball player Shi Hongfei was born.

1995 - Chinese actress Huang Sihan is born.

1995 - Chinese singer Zhang Xiaoyu was born.

1996 - Chinese actor Zhang Tianqi was born.

1996 - Chinese actress He Rouxi is born.

1996 - Chinese actress Liu Meiqi is born.

1996 - Qian Kun, a member of the Korean group NCT and the Chinese group Weishen V, was born.

1996 - He Jieling, a 1931 member of the Chinese group, is born.

1998 - Chinese actress Zou Yuanqing is born.

1998 - Firewire sister, a member of the Chinese group KSGIRLS, was born.

1999 - Zhao Lei, a member of the Chinese group X Jiu Youth League and R1SE, was born.

2000 - Chinese actress Li Zitian was born.

2000 - Chinese male singer Li Zexi was born.

2001 – Chinese actress Jiang Yiyi is born.

2002 - Chinese actor Sun Ao was born.

Deceased characters

379 – The Brazilian Stream of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, died at the age of about 49.

898 – Erd I, King of France, died at the age of 33.

1387 – Charles II, King of Navarre, dies at the age of 55.

1515 – Louis XII, King of France, died at the age of 53.

1559 – Christian III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies at the age of 56.

1782 – Johann Christian Bach, German musician, died at the age of 65.

1817 – Martin Heernz Kraplod, German chemist, died at the age of 74.

1894 – Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist, at the age of 37.

1958 – Edward Weston, American photographer, aged 72.

1985 – Oraria Guzmán, Mexican historian, aged 95.

1995 – Wigner, American physicist (b. 1902), dies at the age of 93.

2006 – Frank Cary, former CEO of IBM, dies at the age of 84.

2008 – Erich Kesterner (Germany), the last German World War I veteran, dies at the age of 108.

2009 – Edmund Purdom, British film actor and voice actor, ages 83.

2009 – Helen Suzman, anti-apartheid white lawmaker in South Africa, dies at the age of 91.

2020 – Former NBA President David Stern dies at the age of 77.

2021 – Japanese actor Kiyozo Fukumoto dies of lung cancer at home at the age of 77.

2021 – Former Manchester United manager Tommy Dochetti dies at the age of 92.

1139 – Chen Youyi, Southern Song Dynasty scholar.

1252 – Zheng Qingzhi, Chancellor of the Southern Song Dynasty.

1994 - Chi Jishang, Chinese geologist, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, died at the age of 77.

2018 - Actor Wang Miao died of stomach cancer.

2019 - Ouyang Quan, a veteran of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and general Dai Anlan's personal bodyguard

2019 - Tu Mingjing, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and Chinese materials scientist

2019 – Liu Yi, former President of BTG and former Chairman of Wangfujing Group

2021 - Sun Qiaolu, actor of "Balala Little Magic Fairy", died at the age of 25

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