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January 4th, 2046	Event	Titus Labienus defeats Julius Caesar in the Battle of Ruspina.
January 4th, 2007	Event	The 110th United States Congress convenes, electing Nancy Pelosi as the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history.
January 4th, 2006	Event	Prime Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel suffers a second, apparently more serious stroke. His authority is transferred to acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
January 4th, 2004	Event	Spirit, a NASA Mars Rover, lands successfully on Mars at 04:35 UTC.
January 4th, 1999	Event	Former professional wrestler Jesse Ventura is sworn in as governor of Minnesota.
January 4th, 1999	Event	Gunmen open fire on Shiite Muslims worshipping in an Islamabad mosque, killing 16 people and injuring 25.
January 4th, 1998	Event	Wilaya of Relizane massacres in Algeria: over 170 are killed in three remote villages.
January 4th, 1998	Event	A massive ice storm hits eastern Canada and the northeastern United States, continuing through January 10 and causing widespread destruction.
January 4th, 1989	Event	Second Gulf of Sidra incident: a pair of Libyan MiG-23 "Floggers" are shot down by a pair of US Navy F-14 Tomcats during an air-to-air confrontation.
January 4th, 1987	Event	The Chase, Maryland rail wreck: An Amtrak train en route to Boston, Massachusetts from Washington, D.C., collides with Conrail engines in Chase, Maryland, killing 16 people.

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