Today is January 17, 2021, take you to see this day in history.
Significant events
154 BC – The Rebellion of the Seven Kingdoms broke out during the reign of Emperor Jing of the Han Dynasty in China.
395 – The Roman Empire splits into the Western and Eastern Roman Empires.
1786 - The French astronomer Mechamp, using a small telescope in Paris, discovers a small comet near the β star in the constellation of Aquarius, with a brightness of about 5 magnitudes and no comet tail. This comet is Comet Enck.
1888 - Li Hongzhang opens the Mohe Gold Mine in Heilongjiang.
1897 - Tan Sitong's important philosophical work Renxue was completed.
1904 – The Russian writer Chekhov's play The Cherry Orchard is performed for the first time in Moscow.
1912 – An expedition led by British explorer Robert Scott arrives at the South Pole, only 35 days later than the first expedition led by Roald Amundsen, the first to reach the South Pole.
1917 – The United States acquires the West Indies from Denmark for $25 million.
1920 – The Prohibition Act enters into force in the United States.
1923 – Cai Yuanpei resigns as president of Peking University in anger to protest the illegal arrest of Peking University teachers.
1929 - The comic book character Popeye, created by American cartoonist Elsie Seeger, makes his first appearance in the comic book Thimble Garden.
1939 - Mr. Qian Xuantong, a Chinese Chinese philologist, dies.
1945 – The disappearance of Swedish diplomat Wallenberg triggers the Warenberg Incident.
1946 – The first meeting of the United Nations Security Council is held in London, England.
1966 – A collision of American aircraft causes the hydrogen bomb to be lost over Spain.
1972 – The first 350 Soviet Jews arrive in Israel.
1973 – Philippine President Marcos extends his term indefinitely.
1979 – Second oil crisis.
1983 - The International Jazz Association is founded in New York, USA.
1991 – The Gulf War breaks out and lasts until February 28.
1994 – An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck Los Angeles, USA.
1995 – A major earthquake struck the Hanshin region of Japan.
1996 - CCTV's eighth program (TV drama channel) was launched.
1997 - The State Power Company is established.
1999 – Former German national football team captain Jürgen Klinsmann announces his retirement through the Deutsche Sporting News Agency.
2002 – The sudden eruption of The Nilagongo volcano, 10 km north of goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has left much of the city covered by lava, killing at least 45 people and fleeing their homes.
2007 — Microsoft Corporation announced the download program and decided to provide an online sales channel for the new generation of operating system Windows Vista, allowing users to pay to download VISTA from January 30.
2008 – A British Airways flight crashes during a landing at London Heathrow International Airport, evacuating all crew members safely and injuring 18 others.
2009 – Russia, Ukraine, and the European Union hold a gas summit in Moscow.
2009 - Israeli Prime Minister Olmert announced late on the night of the 17th local time that Israel will unilaterally stop its military operations in the Gaza Strip from 0:00 GMT on the 18th (8:00 a.m. Beijing time on the 18th), and the army will stay in Gaza for several days after the ceasefire.
2009 – A shipwreck occurred off Yemen, killing more than 100 people.
2010 – Sebastian Pinheira, a candidate for the Chilean opposition coalition for Change, is elected president of Chile with 52% of the vote.
2012 – Near the Italian island of Giglio, the Costa Concordia cruise ship runs off the rocks.
2017 – At least 100 people died in a mistaken attack on a refugee camp by the Nigerian Air Force.
2019 – A car bomb strikes at the General Santander National Police Academy in Bogotá, Colombia, killing 10 people and injuring more than 60 others.
2019 – A shooting occurs in the parking lot of a church in Houston, USA.
2020 – A shooting in Grantsville, Utah, in which 4 people were shot and 1 injured. One suspect was arrested by the police.
2021 – A shooting at a shopping mall in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, has resulted in at least three shots and the wounded have been taken to hospital.
2021 – A fire accident breaks out at a resort hotel in the southern Ukrainian port city of Odessa. The accident killed at least two people and injured many others.
2021 – A van crashes over a cliff in the bolivarian province of central Ecuador. The accident killed all 12 people in the car.
Birth characters
1504 – Pius V, Pope.
1600 – Calderon, Spanish playwright.
- 1612 – Thomas Fairfax, English military strategist.
1706 – Benjamin Franklin, American politician, writer, and scientist.
1820 – Anne Brontë, a famous English writer.
1857 – Kinzl, Austrian composer.
1860 – Degrass Hyde, first President of the Republic of Ireland.
1863 – David Lloyd George, 52nd Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
1867 – Carl Ramler, founder of Universal Pictures.
1871 – David Betty, British Admiral
1879 – Ipalagire, Argentine classical guitarist
1883 - Han An, a famous Chinese forester and one of the founders of modern and contemporary Forestry in China.
1886 – Glenn Luther Martin, Glenn M. Martin, USA Founder of L. Martin.
1897 – Zhang Xinyi, founder of Agricultural Statistics in China.
1901 – Šilinsky, Soviet music conductor.
1902 – Tallaubelg, Soviet film director.
1907 – Bardins, Dutch composer.
1908 – Shen Yiqian, patriotic painter during the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression.
1909 – Tang Junyi, Chinese philosopher and educator.
1911 – George Stigler, American economist and Nobel laureate in economics.
1912 – Zhou Keyong, Chinese sugarcane expert and agricultural educator.
1917 – Tongs, Conductor of the Soviet Union.
1917 – Li Enqi, a famous Chinese actor.
1920 – Zhang Shaohong, Major General of the Chinese Air Force.
1923 – Sang Tong, Chinese composer and music educator.
1928 – Vader Sassoon, world-renowned hair stylist and industrialist.
1931 – Babaklov, Soviet tenor.
1937 – Buzz Feitshans, American producer.
1938 – Zhu Xijuan, a famous Chinese actress and actress in the Red Detachment of Women.
1940 – Anson Chan, a Hong Kong government official and former Chief Secretary for Administration of Hong Kong.
1941 – Vail, New Zealand female organist
1942 – Holsch, German violinist.
1942 – Muhammad Ali, american boxer.
1943 – René Préval, former President of Haiti.
1946 – Fu Lin, famous songwriter, educator, performer and music producer
1948 – Phileck, French pianist Kay.
1948 – Taylor, English rock guitarist.
1948 – David Oderson, former Prime Minister of Iceland.
1949 – Leung Fung Yee, Hong Kong entrepreneur and writer.
1952: Koichi Sakamoto, Japanese Otomiya.
1952 – Yao Chengkang, Chinese calligrapher.
1955 – Zhang Guoli, Mainland actor, director and producer.
1955: Mami Koyama, Voice of a Japanese Woman.
1959 – Momoe Yamaguchi, famous Japanese entertainer
1962 – Kim Carey, Canadian-American actor
1962 – Jun Azumi, Minister of Finance, Japan.
1964 – Michelle Obama, wife of U.S. President Barack Obama, First Lady of the United States.
1965 – D. J. Caruso, American director.
1969 – Tiastow, Dutch DJ.
1970 – Yang Shi, Chairman and CEO of Think3group.
1971 – Richard Burns, British rally driver.
1972 – Ken Hirai, a famous Japanese entertainer.
1972 – Kang Hui, famous host of China Central Television.
1973 – Ryo, Japanese actress
1974 – Yang Chen, China's first player and striker to participate in europe's five major leagues.
1975 – Li Wei, Chinese-American singer.
1978 – Hiroshi Suzuhei, Japanese illustrator
1979 – Chen Minzhi is a Hong Kong actor and singer.
1982 – Dwyane Wade, NBA star
1982 – Huang Lunshuo, Member of Fly To The Sky, South Korea.
1983 – Alvaro Averoya, Spanish footballer
1985 – Kang-jin, member of superjunior, a popular group owned by SM Korea.
1986 – Tae Goon Tae-jun, Korean male singer
1987 – Wu Pinping, Miss World Tourism.
1989 – Seo Jae-hyun, Chinese member of the South Korean ham group.
1990 – Kaori Matsumura, member of the Japanese idol group SKE48.
1991 – Lee Ki-seok, member of South Korean boy band U-Kiss.
1992 – Yuan Bingyan, Chinese actress
1993 – Fang Xingying, Taiwanese actor
1998 – Cai Chengyu, Chinese male singer.
1998 – Tian Qianlan, member of the Chinese idol group CKG48.
1999 – Hiroki Hiroshi, member of the Japanese idol group HKT48.
2000 – Kang Seo-hee, member of The Korean group SF9.
2001 – Angie Woodsquez, Mexican singer
Deceased characters
395 - Roman Emperor Theodosius the Great dies.
1468 - The Albanian national hero Skanderbeg dies.
1676 – Italian opera composer Cavalli dies in Venice.
1751 – Death of the Italian Baroque composer Tommaso Albinoni.
1869 – Russian composer Alexander Sergeyevich Dahlgometski dies in St. Petersburg.
1888 – German violinist and educator Kasei dies in Hamburg.
1893 - Death of U.S. President Rutherford Burchard Hayes.
1899 – John Young, American journalist, writer, diplomat, and seventh director of the Library of Congress, dies.
1911 – English explorer, geographer, biologist and psychologist Francis Galton dies.
1920 - Chinese educator, Yang Changji dies.
1927 - Love, the founder of the Girl Scout Army of America, dies in Savannah.
1939 – Qian Xuantong. He is a language reform activist, a phonologist, one of the advocates of China's "May Fourth" new cultural movement, and a famous thinker.
1961 – Lumumba, Congo's first Prime Minister, is killed.
1969 – Polish violinist and composer Bačewice dies in Warsaw.
1978 - The famous master of traditional Chinese studies Wu Mi dies.
1990 - Chinese librarian and bibliographer Qian Yaxin dies.
1991 – King Olaf V of Norway dies.
1997 – American astronomer Clyde William Tombaugh dies.
2002 – Spanish writer Camillo José Serra dies.
2008 – Bobby Fischer, former world chess champion, dies.
2010 - Daisuke Gosato, a veteran voice actor of Japan's old qualifications, dies.
2014: Seizo Kato, Voice of a Japanese Man
2019 - Chen Jiexing, a well-known urban construction expert and expert in literature and history, passed away.
2019 – Maolin Zhang, a Doctor of Astronomy at Leiden University in the Netherlands, passed away.
2020 – British actor Derek Fords dies
2020 – The world's shortest man, Kagandra Taba Magar, dies
Throughout history, talk about the past and the present, praise and attention, and take you to understand today in history.
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