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  • 1896 – The X-ray machine is exhibited for the first time.
  • 1974 – A Disengagement of Forces agreement is signed between the Israeli and Egyptian governments, ending conflict on the Egyptian front of the Yom Kippur War.
  • 1997 – In north west Rwanda, Hutu militia members kill 3 Spanish aid workers, 3 soldiers and seriously wound one other.

Births

  • 1944 – Carl Morton, American baseball player (d. 1983)
  • 1951 – Bram Behr, Surinamese journalist (d. 1982)
  • 1979Jay Chou, Taiwanese singer, producer, actor and director

Deaths

  • 1978 – Carl Betz, American film and television actor (b. 1921)
  • 1995 – Ron Luciano, American baseball umpire (b. 1937)
  • 2008 – Frank Lewin, American composer and music theorist (b. 1925)
  • 2009 – Bob May, American actor (b. 1939)

Holidays and observances

  • Feast of The Confession of Peter observed in Eastern Orthodox, Anglican and Lutheran churches.
  • Martin Luther King Day

 
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