January 25, 2019 This day in history
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Started by metmike - Jan. 24, 2019, 10:48 p.m.

Pick a good/bad one.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_25



https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Teresa


In 1950 Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity, a Roman Catholic religious congregation which had over 4,500 nuns and was active in 133 countries in 2012. The congregation manages homes for people dying of HIV/AIDS, leprosy and tuberculosis; soup kitchens; dispensaries and mobile clinics; children's- and family-counselling programmes; orphanages, and schools. Members, who take vows of chastity, poverty, and obedience, also profess a fourth vow: to give "wholehearted free service to the poorest of the poor.


1999 – A 6.0 Richter scale earthquake hits western Colombia killing at least 1,000.

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By carlberky - Jan. 26, 2019, 7:21 a.m.
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1995 – The Norwegian rocket incident: Russia almost launches a nuclear attack after it mistakes Black Brant XII, a Norwegian research rocket, for a US Trident missile.


If they haven't made a movie about that one, they should.