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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_22" title="January 22">January 22</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unification_Act" title="Unification Act">Day of Unity of Ukraine</a></b> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1919" title="1919">1919</a>)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1273" title="1273">1273</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_II_of_Granada" title="Muhammad II of Granada">Muhammad II</a></b> became <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emirate_of_Granada" title="Emirate of Granada">Sultan of Granada</a> after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_I_of_Granada" title="Muhammad I of Granada">his father</a>'s death in a riding accident.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1924" title="1924">1924</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsay_MacDonald" title="Ramsay MacDonald">Ramsay MacDonald</a></b> took office as the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">prime minister of the United Kingdom</a> from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1943" title="1943">1943</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: The <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Buna%E2%80%93Gona" title="Battle of Buna–Gona">Battle of Buna–Gona</a></b> on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Guinea" title="New Guinea">New Guinea</a> ended with an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allied</a> victory after two months of difficult fighting against well-prepared Japanese defence.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968" title="1968">1968</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_5" title="Apollo 5">Apollo 5</a></b>, the first flight of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Lunar_Module" title="Apollo Lunar Module">Lunar Module</a>, lifted off from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station" title="Cape Canaveral Space Force Station">Cape Kennedy Air Force Station</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979" title="1979">1979</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uganda%E2%80%93Tanzania_War" title="Uganda–Tanzania War">Uganda–Tanzania War</a>: After surrounding <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutukula,_Uganda" title="Mutukula, Uganda">Mutukula</a> the previous day, Tanzanian forces attacked the town in the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Mutukula" title="Battle of Mutukula">Battle of Mutukula</a></b> and caused Ugandan forces to flee.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Ramsay" title="Christian Ramsay">Christian Ramsay</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1839); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vito_Cascio_Ferro" title="Vito Cascio Ferro">Vito Cascio Ferro</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1862); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._Vithiananthan" title="S. Vithiananthan">S. Vithiananthan</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1989); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursula_K._Le_Guin" title="Ursula K. Le Guin">Ursula K. Le Guin</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 2018)</p>
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