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Bytedance and sister companies are banned from the United States for "security concerns".
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Felix Afena-Gyan
Felix Afena-Gyan, Ghanaian footballer
On January 19, 1983, the first episode of the popular sitcom 'Cheers' aired, eventually becoming one of the most celebrated TV series...
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
William James
JAXA
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's probe lands on the moon, making Japan the 5th country to land a spacecraft on the moon.
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William James
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
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Public holidays in North Macedonia
Theophany / Epiphany (Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy), and its related observances:
Vodici or Baptism of Jesus (North Macedonia)
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Timkat
Theophany / Epiphany (Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy), and its related observances:
Timkat, or 20 during Leap Year (Ethiopian Orthodox)
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Robert E. Lee Day
Confederate Heroes Day (Texas), and its related observance:
Robert E. Lee Day (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi)
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January 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast day:
January 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Marius, Martha, Audifax, and Abachum
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Marius, Martha, Audifax, and Abachum
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Faustina and Liberata of Como
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Faustina and Liberata of Como
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2026
Valentino (fashion designer)
Valentino, Italian fashion designer, founder of Valentino (born 1932)
