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* <!-- Jan 18 --> The largest passenger [[jet aircraft|jet]] [[aircraft]] in the world, the double-deck [[Airbus]] '''[[Airbus A380|A380]]''', is [[n:Airbus launches world's largest passenger plane|launched]] in [[Toulouse]], [[France]]. |
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* <!-- Jan 17 --> Former [[Premier of the People's Republic of China|Premier]] of the [[People's Republic of China]] '''[[Zhao Ziyang]]''', under [[house arrest]] since the [[Tiananmen Square protests of 1989]], dies at age 85. |
* <!-- Jan 17 --> Former [[Premier of the People's Republic of China|Premier]] of the [[People's Republic of China]] '''[[Zhao Ziyang]]''', under [[house arrest]] since the [[Tiananmen Square protests of 1989]], dies at age 85. |
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* <!-- Jan 17 --> A rush-hour crash on the '''[[Bangkok Metro]]''' injures 140 people. |
* <!-- Jan 17 --> A rush-hour crash on the '''[[Bangkok Metro]]''' injures 140 people. |
Revision as of 11:57, 19 January 2005
- The largest passenger jet aircraft in the world, the double-deck Airbus A380, is launched in Toulouse, France.
- Former Premier of the People's Republic of China Zhao Ziyang, under house arrest since the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, dies at age 85.
- A rush-hour crash on the Bangkok Metro injures 140 people.
- Presidential election of Croatia: Stjepan Mesić is re-elected by a large majority as President of the Republic of Croatia.
- Adriana Iliescu, 66, becomes the world's oldest woman to give birth.