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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_19" title="January 19">January 19</a></b>
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1419" title="1419">1419</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred_Years%27_War" title="Hundred Years' War">Hundred Years' War</a>: The <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Rouen_(1418%E2%80%931419)" title="Siege of Rouen (1418–1419)">siege of Rouen</a></b> ended with English troops capturing the city from Norman French forces.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1909" title="1909">1909</a> – A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deed" title="Deed">deed</a> was recorded for David Hanbury to sell <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island_No._2" title="Island No. 2">Island No. 2</a></b> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_California" title="Northern California">northern California</a> to his brother John for $10 ($326.00 in 2022).</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1977" title="1977">1977</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iva_Toguri_D%27Aquino" title="Iva Toguri D'Aquino">Iva Toguri</a></b>, convicted of treason for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Rose" title="Tokyo Rose">broadcasting Japanese propaganda</a>, was granted a full pardon by U.S. president <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ford" title="Gerald Ford">Gerald Ford</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996" title="1996">1996</a> – A tank <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barge" title="Barge">barge</a> and a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tugboat" title="Tugboat">tug</a> grounded on a beach in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode_Island" title="Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a>, causing <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Cape_oil_spill" title="North Cape oil spill">a spill</a></b> of an estimated 828,000 U.S. gallons (3,130,000 L) of home <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heating_oil" title="Heating oil">heating oil</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006" title="2006">2006</a> – In the deadliest aviation accident in Slovak history, an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonov_An-24" title="Antonov An-24">Antonov An-24</a> operated by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovak_Air_Force" title="Slovak Air Force">Slovak Air Force</a> <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_Slovak_Air_Force_Antonov_An-24_crash" title="2006 Slovak Air Force Antonov An-24 crash">crashed in northern Hungary</a></b>, killing 42 of the 43 people on board.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Millico" title="Giuseppe Millico">Giuseppe Millico</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1737); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Taeuber-Arp" title="Sophie Taeuber-Arp">Sophie Taeuber-Arp</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1889); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choor_Singh" title="Choor Singh">Choor Singh</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1911); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Burke" title="Sarah Burke">Sarah Burke</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 2012)</p>
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