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| January 22nd, 2007 | Event | The jury portion of the trial against Robert Pickton, accused of being Canada s worst serial killer, opens in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. |
| January 22nd, 2006 | Event | Evo Morales is inaugurated as President of Bolivia, becoming the country s first indigenous president. |
| January 22nd, 2003 | Event | Last successful contact with the spacecraft Pioneer 10, one of the most distant man-made objects. |
| January 22nd, 2002 | Event | Kmart Corp becomes the largest retailer in United States history to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. |
| January 22nd, 1999 | Event | Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons are burned alive by radical Hindus while sleeping in their car in Eastern India. |
| January 22nd, 1995 | Event | Israeli-Palestinian conflict: In central Israel, two suicide bombers from the Gaza Strip blow themselves up at a military transit point killing 19 Israelis. |
| January 22nd, 1992 | Event | Rebel forces occupy Zaire s national radio station in Kinshasa and broadcast a demand for the government s resignation. |
| January 22nd, 1992 | Event | Space Shuttle program: STS-42 MissionDr. Roberta Bondar becomes the first Canadian woman in space. |
| January 22nd, 1991 | Event | Gulf War. Three SCUDs and one Patriot missile hit Ramat Gan in Israel, injuring 96 people. Three elderly people die of heart attacks. |
| January 22nd, 1990 | Event | Robert Tappan Morris, Jr. is convicted of releasing the 1988 Internet worm. |
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