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- 1956: Geena Davis - A League Of Their Own
- 1940: Jack Nicklaus - Golfer
Famous Deaths
- 1950: George Orwell - Author
- 1924: Vladimir Lenin - Soviet Leader
- 1793: Louis XVI of France
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2009 NHL Art Ross Race
- Evgeni Malkin, PIT - 70 PTS
- Sidney Crosby, PIT - 60 PTS
- Alexander Ovechkin, WSH - 59 PTS
- Pavel Datsyuk, Anaheim Ducks - 56 PTS
- Ryan Getzlaf, Anaheim Ducks - 56 PTS
NHL Leaders on this Day
- 2009: NHL - San Jose Sharks: (34 - 6 - 5)
- 2009: Alexander Ovechkin, WSH - 31 Goals
- 2009: Miikka Kiprusoff, Calgary Flames - 27 WinsNHL.com: NHL Stat Leaders
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January 21 Historical Events
The 1990s
- 1996: 340 die when an Indonesian ferry sinks off the coast of Sumatra.
The 1970s
- 1977: President Jimmy Carter pardons most of the Vietnam War draft dodgers.
The 1910s
- 1916: The The National Board of Review, founded 7 years earlier decides to ban all nudity in Motion Pictures.
The 1700s
- 1793: Louis XVI of France, condemned for treason, was executed on the guillotine
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The Daily Show: Rudy Giuliani sneaks 9/11 into a discussion of the economy (2008)
The Daily Show: The Kennedy Shrug (2004)
The Daily Show: Bush Talks Enron (2002)
The Daily Show: Dan Quayle (1999)
The Daily Show: A protester opines about the greatness of America (2003)
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