January 31. United States Congress abolishes slavery, 1865.
January 26. Union commander General George McClellan.
January 18. Curt Flood born 1938.
January 17. President Eisenhower gives ‘Military Industrial Complex’ warning in address to the American nation, 1961.
January 14. Human Be-In happens in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, 1967.
January 13. Fire at the Opera House in Boyertown, Pennsyvania killed 171 in 1908.
January 9. Anson Jones, first President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide, 1858.
