What happend on 26th January

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27.01
2005

A helicopter crash in eastern Iraq kills 31 United States soldiers.

2005

Having been confirmed earlier in the day by a vote of 85-13 in the United States Senate, Condoleezza Rice is sworn in as U.S. Secretary of State, becoming the first African American woman to hold the post.

2005

The Glendale train crash occurs, involving three trains; the accident kills 11 and injures 200 in Glendale, California near Los Angeles early in the morning peak hours.

2003

Super Bowl XXXVII: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeat the Oakland Raiders, 48-21, earning the Buccaneers their first Vince Lombardi Trophy.

2001

A 50-year-old Douglas DC-3 crashes near Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela killing 24.

2001

An earthquake hits Gujarat, India, causing more than 20,000 deaths.

2000

Robert F. Vasa ordained Bishop of the Diocese of Baker

2000

XHTML 1.0 becomes a World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Recommendation.

1998

Lewinsky scandal: On American television, Bill Clinton denies he had "sexual relations" with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky.

1998

Compaq buys Digital Equipment Corporation.