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09 Jan 1925
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Abdelhamid Benhadugah: Novelist
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09 Jan 1925
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birth
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Lee Van Cleef: New Jersey, United States -- Actor (For a Few Dollars More, Escape from NY)
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09 Jan 1925
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birth
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Lee Van Cleef, American actor and singer (d. 1989) |
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09 Jan 1925
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birth
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Len Quested, English footballer and manager (d. 2012) |
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09 Jan 1925
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birth
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Pierre Jalbert, Canadian-American actor (d. 2014) |
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| 75 years anniversary |
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09 Jan 1950
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birth
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Rio Reiser: Rock singer
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09 Jan 1950
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birth
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Rio Reiser, German singer-songwriter (d. 1996) |
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09 Jan 1950
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birth
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David Johansen, American singer-songwriter and actor (New York Dolls) |
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09 Jan 1950
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birth
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Alec Jeffreys, English geneticist and academic |
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09 Jan 1950
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birth David Johansen, vocals, The New York Dolls, 1973 album 'New York Dolls'. Now a solo artist and actor. Played Buster Poindexter in Saturday Night Live House band.
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| 50 years anniversary |
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09 Jan 1975
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birth
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Justin Huish: Fountain Valley, California -- Archer (1996 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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09 Jan 1975
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birth
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Mariano Friedick: Tarzana, California -- Pursuit cyclist (1996 Olympics)
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09 Jan 1975
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death
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John Slater: Actor (Deadlock, 3 on a Spree), dies at 58
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09 Jan 1975
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death
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Pierre Fresnay: French actor (Monsieur Vincent), dies at 77
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09 Jan 1975
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event
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600 employees of Royal Canadian Mint go on strike
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09 Jan 1975
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event
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Australia beat England by 171 runs in 4th Test to regain Ashes
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09 Jan 1975
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death
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Pyotr Novikov, Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1901) |
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09 Jan 1975
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death
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Pierre Fresnay, French actor (b. 1897) |
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09 Jan 1975
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birth
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Mattias Olsson, Swedish drummer |
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09 Jan 1975
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birth
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Julia Lutrova, Russian tennis player |
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09 Jan 1975
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birth
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Kiko Calero, Puerto Rican baseball player |
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09 Jan 1975
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birth
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James Beckford, Jamaican long jumper |
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| 25 years anniversary |
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09 Jan 2000
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death
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Nigel Tranter, Scottish historian and author (b. 1909) |
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09 Jan 2000
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death
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Arnold Alexander Hall, English engineer and academic (b. 1915) |
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09 Jan 2000
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music
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The chauffeur who drove Puff Daddy and his girlfriend Jennifer Lopez from a night-club after a shooting was reported to be co-operating with prosecutors. Puff Daddy faced up to 15 years in jail for allegedly pulling a gun in a New York club.
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| 20 years anniversary |
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09 Jan 2005
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The Sudan People's Liberation Movement and the Government of Sudan sign the Comprehensive Peace Agreement to end the Second Sudanese Civil War. |
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09 Jan 2005
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Mahmoud Abbas wins the election to replace Yasser Arafat as President of the Palestinian National Authority. He replaces interim president Rawhi Fattouh. |
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09 Jan 2005
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Elvis Presley went to No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Jailhouse Rock.' The single sold just 21,262 copies to reach No.1, the lowest sales ever for a UK chart topper since data began in 1969. The single was released to celebrate the 70th anniversary of his birth, a previous Elvis chart topper was re-released each week.
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09 Jan 2005
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The Scissor Sisters went to No.1 on the UK album chart with their self-titled album. They went on to win Best International Album as well as best international Group and International Breakthrough act at the 2005 Brit awards.
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| 15 years anniversary |
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09 Jan 2010
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death
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Vimcy, Indian journalist (b. 1925) |
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| 10 years anniversary |
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09 Jan 2015
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event
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The perpetrators of the Charlie Hebdo shooting in Paris two days earlier are both killed after a hostage situation. Elsewhere, a second hostage situation, related to the Charlie Hebdo shooting, occurs at a Jewish market, Hypercacher, in the eastern Paris suburb of Vincennes. |
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09 Jan 2015
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death
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Abdul Rahman Ya'kub, Malaysian politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Sarawak (b. 1928) |
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09 Jan 2015
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death
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Bud Paxson, American broadcaster, founded the Home Shopping Network and Pax TV (b. 1935) |
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09 Jan 2015
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death
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Józef Oleksy, Polish economist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1946) |
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09 Jan 2015
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death
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Robert V. Keeley, Lebanese-American soldier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Greece (b. 1929) |
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09 Jan 2015
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death
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Michel Jeury, French author (b. 1934) |
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09 Jan 2015
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death
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Harry A. DeMaso, American soldier and politician (b. 1921) |
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09 Jan 2015
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death
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Amedy Coulibaly, French criminal (b. 1982) |
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09 Jan 2015
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music
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Darren Partington, a member of 1980s and '90s acid house pioneers 808 State, was jailed for 18 months for dealing heroin and crack cocaine. The court was told how Partington was pressured into dealing drugs after getting into debt with his own dealer.
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