JANUARY AUTHORS AND HISTORY CALENDAR

                                                             

 

 

January 1                                New Year’s Day; Rose Bowl and other football games played         

January 1, 1735                      Birth date of Paul Revere

January 2, 1920                      Isaac Asimov

January 3, 1892                      J.R.R. Tolkien

January 4, 1869                      Utah entered the Union

January 9, 1913                      Birth date of President Richard Nixon

January 12, 1876                    Jack London

January 15, 1929                    Birth date of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 18, 1882                    A. A. Milne

January 22, 1930                    Brian Wildsmith

January 26, 1837                    Michigan entered the Union

January 27, 1832                    Lewis Carroll

January 31, 1919                    Birth date of Jackie Robinson, major league baseball’s first black player