January 10 - Time Warner is formed from the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications Inc.
January 11 - Massive (200,000) demonstration in favor of Lithuanian independence.
January 13 - Douglas WilderLawrence Douglas Wilder (born January 17, 1931) is an American politician. He is the first African-American to have been elected governor of a U. state 1, serving as Governor of Virginia from 1990 to 1994. He is currently Mayor- elect of Richmond, Virgini becomes the first elected African AmericanAfrican Americans also known as Afro- Americans or black Americans comprise an ethnic group in the United States of America whose dominant ancestry is from Sub-Saharan West Africa. Many African Americans also claim European, Native American, or Asian ance governor as he takes office in RichmondRichmond is the capital of Virginia, a state (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia of the United States of America. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 197,790. Like all Virginia municipalities incorporated as cities it is an inde, VirginiaVirginia is one of the original 13 states of the United States that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution and is generally classified as part of the South. Its official name is the Commonwealth of Virginia it is one of four Commonwealth.
January 15January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 350 days remaining (351 in leap years). Events 1559 Elizabeth I of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey. 1582 Russia cedes Livonia and Estonia to Poland. 1759 The British Museu - Thousands storm the StasiThis article is about Stasi the secret police of East Germany. See Commission Stasi for other meaning''. The Ministerium fur Staatssicherheit ( German for Ministry for State Security), commonly known by the abbreviation Stasi was the main security ( secre HQ in Berlin in an attempt to view their records
January 18January 18 is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 347 days remaining (348 in leap years) Events 300-1899 350 General Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans, proclaims himself Emperor. 474 Leo II becomes briefly Byzantine emper:
Former preschool operators Raymond Buckey and his mother Peggy McMartin Buckey are acquitted in a Los Angeles, California court of 52 child molestation charges.
