This will be 20th day of the year and 345 days will remain in the year.
January 20 in History
1801
John Marshall was appointed Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
1841
As a result of the First Opium War, Hong Kong was ceded to the British.
1942
The Nazis formulated their "Final Solution" regarding the Jews at the Wannsee Conference.
1964
The Beatles released their first album in the United States, Meet the Beatles.
1981
President Reagan became the oldest president to take office (69 years and 349 days).
1981
52 American hostages seized from the American Embassy in Tehran were released after 444 days in captivity.
1986
Martin Luther King, Jr., day was celebrated as a federal holiday for the first time.
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