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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_1" title="January 1">January 1</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Domain_Day" title="Public Domain Day">Public Domain Day</a></b>; <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solemnity_of_Mary,_Mother_of_God" title="Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God">Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God</a></b> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Rite" title="Roman Rite">Roman Rite Catholicism</a>)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/417" title="417">417</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galla_Placidia" title="Galla Placidia">Galla Placidia</a></b> was forced by her brother <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honorius_(emperor)" title="Honorius (emperor)">Honorius</a> into marriage with his <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magister_militum" title="Magister militum">magister militum</a></i>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantius_III" title="Constantius III">Constantius III</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1808" title="1808">1808</a> – As a result of the lobbying efforts by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abolitionism" title="Abolitionism">abolitionist movement</a>, the importation of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_the_United_States" title="Slavery in the United States">slaves into the United States</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act_Prohibiting_Importation_of_Slaves" title="Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves">was officially banned</a></b>, although slavery itself remained permitted.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1914" title="1914">1914</a> – The <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Petersburg%E2%80%93Tampa_Airboat_Line" title="St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line">St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line</a></b> in the U.S. state of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a> became the first scheduled airline using a winged aircraft.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1957" title="1957">1957</a> – The revised Thai criminal code came into force, strengthening the law on <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A8se-majest%C3%A9_in_Thailand" title="Lèse-majesté in Thailand">lèse-majesté in Thailand</a></b> to include <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insult_(legal)" title="Insult (legal)">insult</a> and treating it as a crime against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_security" title="National security">national security</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019" title="2019">2019</a> – The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> space probe <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Horizons" title="New Horizons">New Horizons</a></i> flew by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans-Neptunian_object" title="Trans-Neptunian object">trans-Neptunian object</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/486958_Arrokoth" title="486958 Arrokoth">Arrokoth</a></b>, making it the farthest object visited by a spacecraft.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_of_Marcy" title="Henry of Marcy">Henry of Marcy</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1189); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie-Louise_Lachapelle" title="Marie-Louise Lachapelle">Marie-Louise Lachapelle</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1769); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vidya_Balan" title="Vidya Balan">Vidya Balan</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1979); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tusse" title="Tusse">Tusse</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 2002)</p>
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