29 January - History and Importance of the Day

Events

1840 - First Governor of New Zealand and co-author of the Treaty of Waitangi Captain William Hobson arrives in the Bay of Islands, NZ
1896 - Emile Grubbe is the first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer

1915 Display of bravery Germany's Erwin Rommel as Lieutnant in First World War.
        http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/german-lieutenant-erwin-rommel-leads-daring-mission-in-france

1924 - Ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland

1933 - German president Paul von Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler as chancellor
1968 - Nauru (formerly Pleasant Island) adopts constitution.  Constitution of Independent Nauru was adopted. Nauru became independent on 31 January 1968.
        http://www.un.int/nauru/politicalprofile.html

1971 - Test debut of Dennis Keith Lillee, v England at Adelaide


Great bowling by Lillee against Pakistan
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Geoff Boycott on Dennis Lillee

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2014 - Archaeologists discover the oldest Roman Temple (6th C BC) at Sant’Omobono
2014 - Scientists discover how to convert normal cells into stem cells in mice

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Birthdays

1843 William McKinley (1843) - US President,

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10 January - History and Importance of the Day

49 BC – Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war.
1645 – Archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London.
1863 -  London underground tube system opened for public. 150th anniversary celebrated 10 January 2013
1870 – John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil.
1912 - World's 1st flying boat's maiden flight, (Glenn Curtiss in NY)
1944 - 1st mobile electric power plant delivered, Philadelphia
1946 – The first General Assembly of the United Nations opens in London. Fifty-one nations are represented.
1951 - 1st jet passenger trip made
1972 – Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to the newly independent Bangladesh as president after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan.




Birthdays - Nobel Prize Winners

1916 Sune K. Bergstrom
1936 Robert Woodrow Wilson








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