What happend on 23rd January

22.01
24.01
2005

Viktor Yushchenko sworn in as the third President of Ukraine in Kiev, Ukraine.

2002

Daniel Pearl was kidnapped and subsequently murdered in Karachi, Pakistan.

2002

"American Taliban" John Walker Lindh returns to the United States under FBI custody.

1999

Australian Christian missionary Graham Stewart Stains and his two sons are burned alive by radical Hindus while sleeping in their car in eastern India.

1997

Madeleine Albright becomes the first woman to serve as United States Secretary of State.

1997

Mir Aimal Kasi receives the death sentence for a 1993 assault rifle attack outside CIA headquarters that killed two and wounded three others.

1986

The first induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Fats Domino, Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis and Elvis Presley)

1985

O. J. Simpson becomes the first Heisman Trophy winner elected to the Football Hall of Fame.

1984

Hulk Hogan wins the World Wrestling Federation Championship from the Iron Sheik, in New York's Madison Square Garden. Hulkamania is born.

1983

The A-Team debuts.