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January 23rd, 2003EventFinal communication between Earth and Pioneer 10
January 23rd, 2002Event"American Taliban" John Walker Lindh returns to the United States in Federal Bureau of Investigation custody.
January 23rd, 2002EventReporter Daniel Pearl was kidnapped in Karachi, Pakistan. He was subsequently murdered .
January 23rd, 2001EventThe Chinese Communist Party stages a self-immolation in Tiananmen Square to frame Falun Gong and escalate the persecution.
January 23rd, 1997EventMadeleine Albright becomes the first woman to serve as United States Secretary of State.
January 23rd, 1997EventAntonis Daglis, a 23 year old Greek truck driver is sentenced to thirteen consecutive life sentences, plus 25 years for the serial slayings of three women and the attempted murder of six others.
January 23rd, 1996EventThe first version of the Java programming language was released.
January 23rd, 1986EventThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducts its first members: Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, the Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and Elvis Presley.
January 23rd, 1985EventO.J. Simpson becomes the first Heisman Trophy winner elected to the Football Hall of Fame.
January 23rd, 1978EventSweden becomes the first nation in the world to ban aerosol sprays, believed to be damaging to earth s ozone layer.

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