What day is January 22? Historical events that took place on January 22

Domestic events taking place on January 22

January 22, 1962:Inauguration of Van Diem Sugar Factory

January 22, 1968:The United States launched Operation Igloo White in Vietnam. Operation Igloo White was an American plan during the Vietnam War to establish an automated reconnaissance system to block North Vietnamese reinforcements through the Ho Chi Minh Trail to the South.

January 22, 1995:The day writer Phung Quan passed away. His works "Vuot Con Dao" (novel), "Tuoi Tho Du Violent" (3-volume novel) - annual award of the Writers' Association - were made into the film "Tieng Singing on Con Dao Hell".

January 22, 1996:Presidential Decree (No. 45-L/CTN) promulgating the Ordinance on Militia and Self-Defense Forces.

International events taking place on January 22

January 22, 1901:Edward VII ascended the throne after the death of his mother, Queen Victoria.

January 22, 1908:Lev Davidovich Landau's birthday. He was a famous Russian physicist, the founder of the Soviet school of physics and theory. At the age of 18, he published his first scientific work. In 1937, he invented the famous "Landau Magnetic Phenomenon". He was awarded the Lenin Prize, three times the National Prize, and was an Academician of the Academy of Sciences. In 1954, he was awarded the title Hero of Labor and the Nobel Prize in Physics.

January 22, 1946:The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is an important intelligence agency of the United States, tasked with collecting, processing, and analyzing intelligence information that affects the national security of the United States from around the world, primarily through human intelligence activities.

January 22, 1984:Apple introduces the first version of the Mac computer.

January 22, 2006:Evo Morales was sworn in as President of Bolivia, becoming the country's first indigenous president.