Difference between revisions of "January 28"
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− | [[1896]] – The first speeding fine was given to a British motorist. He was doing 8 mph in a 2 mph zone, and was fined one shilling. <br> | + | [[19th Century|1896]] – The first speeding fine was given to a British motorist. He was doing 8 mph in a 2 mph zone, and was fined one shilling. <br> |
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[[1986]] – The space shuttle "''Challenger''" explodes 73 seconds after liftoff during a live broadcast, resulting in the loss of the [[spacecraft]] and her [[crew]]. <br> | [[1986]] – The space shuttle "''Challenger''" explodes 73 seconds after liftoff during a live broadcast, resulting in the loss of the [[spacecraft]] and her [[crew]]. <br> | ||
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<noinclude>[[Category:On This Day|028]]</noinclude> | <noinclude>[[Category:On This Day|028]]</noinclude> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:29, 21 December 2023
1896 – The first speeding fine was given to a British motorist. He was doing 8 mph in a 2 mph zone, and was fined one shilling.
1986 – The space shuttle "Challenger" explodes 73 seconds after liftoff during a live broadcast, resulting in the loss of the spacecraft and her crew.
"J" was actually the last letter added to the English alphabet.