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What Happened On 19th January 1981 In History

January 19th (1981) was a Monday. It's the 18th day of the year (19th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 347 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 19th January, 1981

  • » Iran Hostage Crisis: United States and Iranian officials sign an agreement to release 52 American hostages after 14 months of captivity.

Famous Birthdays on January 19 in 1981

  • » Asier del Horno, Spanish footballer
  • » Lucho González, Argentinian footballer
  • » Dimosthenis Manousakis, Greek footballer
  • » Andrus Mitt, Estonian football and beach soccer player
  • » Jaanus Nõmmsalu, Estonian volleyball player
  • » Kerby Raymundo, Filipino basketball player
  • » Bitsie Tulloch, American actress

January 19th Holidays in History

  • » Birthday of Edgar Allan Poe (commemorated by the Poe Toaster at his grave in Baltimore)
  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Bishop Henry called Henry of Uppsala
  • » Marius, Martha, Audifax, and Abachum
  • » St. Mark of Ephesus e.g Mark of Ephesus
  • » Pontianus of Spoleto
  • » Wulfstan (Bishop of Worcester) named Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester
  • » January 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Confederate Memorial Day known as Confederate Heroes Day (Texas), and its related observance:
  • » Robert E. Lee Day (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia (U.S. state) e.g Georgia and Mississippi)
  • » Theophany / Epiphany (feast) e.g Epiphany (Eastern Orthodoxy called Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy), and its related observances:
  • » Timkat, or 20 during Leap Year (Ethiopian Orthodox)

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