This Day In History
January 28
British plan to isolate New England Confederate General Thomas Hindman is born First train crosses the Panamanian isthmus Colette is born Germans sink American merchant ship Wilson nominates Brandeis to the Supreme Court U.S. ends search for Pancho Villa Burma Road is reopened Killer couple strikes the heartland Vince Lombardi hired as Packers coach Soviets shoot down U.S. jet Cease-fire goes into effect Ford asks for additional aid American recording artists gather to record "We Are the World" Challenger explodes Challenger explodes after liftoff Afrikaner police admit to killing Stephen Biko Clint Eastwood honored by Directors Guild of America "Shuttin' Detroit Down" debuts
British plan to isolate New England Confederate General Thomas Hindman is born First train crosses the Panamanian isthmus Colette is born Germans sink American merchant ship Wilson nominates Brandeis to the Supreme Court U.S. ends search for Pancho Villa Burma Road is reopened Killer couple strikes the heartland Vince Lombardi hired as Packers coach Soviets shoot down U.S. jet Cease-fire goes into effect Ford asks for additional aid American recording artists gather to record "We Are the World" Challenger explodes Challenger explodes after liftoff Afrikaner police admit to killing Stephen Biko Clint Eastwood honored by Directors Guild of America "Shuttin' Detroit Down" debuts
