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==Images==
Use only ONE image at a time
<gallery>
File:Giuseppe Piazzi.jpg|Giuseppe Piazzi
File:St_Patrick's_saltire.png|St. Patrick's Cross
File:Flag of Great Britain (1707-1800).svg|The original Union Flag in 1606
File:Am I not a man.jpg|Abolitionist poster against slavery
File:Lachlanmacquarie.jpg|Lachlan Macquarie
File:Fulgencio Batista, 1938.jpg|Fulgencio Batista
File:CheyFidel.jpg|Che Guevara and Fidel Castro
File:Bouvet aerial photo.jpg|Satellite photo of Bouvet Island
</gallery>
==Ineligible==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Blurb
!Reason
|-
| '''[[New Year's Day]]''' (Gregorian calendar);
| refimprove section
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| [[List of national independence days|Independence Day]] in '''[[Brunei]]''' ([[1984]]), '''[[Haiti]]''' ([[1804]]), '''[[Samoa]]''' ([[1962]]), and '''[[Sudan]]''' ([[1956]])
| Brunei: refimprove section, Haiti: needs expansion; Samoa: refimprove; Sudan: missing information
|-
| [[45 BC]] – The [[Roman Republic]] adopted the '''[[Julian calendar]]'''.
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1785]] – '''''[[The Times]]''''', the first newspaper of that name, began publication in London as ''The Daily Universal Register''.
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1808]] – As a result of the lobbying efforts by the [[Abolitionism|abolitionist movement]], the importation of [[slavery|slaves]] into the United States '''[[Slavery in the United States|was officially banned]]''', although slavery itself was not yet abolished.
| inappropriate tone, unreferenced section
|-
| [[1810]] – '''[[Lachlan Macquarie]]''' became [[Governor of New South Wales]], eventually playing a major role in the shaping of the social, economic and architectural development of the colony in Australia.
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1890]] – The '''[[Rose Parade]]''' in [[Pasadena, California]], was first held, eventually becoming an annual event that is currently watched on television by millions in more than 200 countries and territories.
| refimprove; blurb could be rewritten to feature [[Rose Bowl Game]], but that article is also ineligible
|-
| [[1892]] – The immigration station on '''[[Ellis Island]]''' in [[New York Harbor]] opened, and over the course of its existence, processed {{nowrap|12 million}} [[immigration to the United States|immigrants to the United States]].
| unreferenced section, refimprove section
|-
| [[1901]] – The [[British Overseas Territories|British colonies]] of [[New South Wales]], [[Queensland]], [[South Australia]], [[Tasmania]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], and [[Western Australia]] '''[[Federation of Australia|federated]]''' as the Commonwealth of Australia.
| refimprove
|-
| [[1928]] – The personal secretary to [[Joseph Stalin]], '''[[Boris Bazhanov]]''', crossed the border to Iran to [[Eastern Bloc emigration and defection|defect from the Soviet Union]].
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1948]] – '''[[British Rail|British Railways]]''' came into existence when the "[[Big Four (British railway companies)|Big Four]]" railway companies were [[nationalization|nationalised]].
| multiple issues
|-
| [[1959]] – Cuban President [[Fulgencio Batista]] fled to the [[Dominican Republic]] as forces under [[Fidel Castro]]<!-- ''(pictured with [[Che Guevara]])''--> took control of [[Havana]], marking the end of the '''[[Cuban Revolution]]'''.
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1983]] – The [[ARPANET]] changed its core [[Communications protocol|networking protocols]] from [[Network Control Program|NCP]] to [[Internet protocol suite|TCP/IP]], marking the '''[[History of the Internet|beginning of the Internet]]'''<!-- ''(visualization of [[routing]] paths pictured)'' make this 150px wide--> as we know it today.
| globalize
|-
| [[1994]] – The [[Far-left politics|revolutionary leftist]] '''[[Zapatista Army of National Liberation]]''' initiated twelve days of armed conflict in the Mexican state of [[Chiapas]].
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1995]] – The '''[[World Trade Organization]]''', the international organization designed to supervise and [[Free trade|liberalize]] international trade, came into being, replacing the [[General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade]].
| appears on [[Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/April 15|April 15]]
|}
==Eligible==
* [[1068]] – Having been pardoned by the regent [[Eudokia Makrembolitissa]] for attempting to usurp the throne, '''[[Romanos IV Diogenes|{{nowrap|Romanos IV}} Diogenes]]''' married her to become [[List of Byzantine emperors|Byzantine emperor]].
* [[1739]] – '''[[Bouvet Island]]''' in the South Atlantic Ocean, [[Extreme points of Earth|the most remote island in the world]], was discovered by French explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
* [[1776]] – [[American Revolutionary War]]: The town of [[Norfolk, Virginia]], was '''[[Burning of Norfolk|destroyed]]''' by the combined actions of British and [[Patriot (American Revolution)|Whig]] forces.
* [[1800]] – [[Quasi-War]]: An American [[convoy]] of four merchant vessels escorted by a [[schooner]] was '''[[Action of 1 January 1800|attacked]]''' by a squadron of armed [[barge]]s manned by Haitians.
* [[1801]] – Pursuant to the [[Acts of Union 1800]]<!--not bold, neutrality issues-->, Great Britain and Ireland merged to become the '''[[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]]'''.
* [[1914]] – The '''[[St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line]]''' in the U.S. state of [[Florida]] became the first scheduled airline using a winged aircraft.
* [[1945]] – [[World War II|Second World War]]: The ''[[Luftwaffe]]'' launched '''[[Operation Bodenplatte]]''' in an attempt to cripple [[Allies of World War II|Allied]] air forces in the [[Low Countries]].
* [[1965]] – The '''[[People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan]]''', which later helped the country become [[Republic of Afghanistan|a republic]], was founded.
* [[2007]] – '''[[Adam Air Flight 574]]''' crashed into the sea off [[Polewali]], Indonesia, killing all 102 people on board, when the pilots inadvertently disconnected the [[autopilot]].
* [[2009]] – A '''[[Santika Club fire|nightclub fire]]''' in [[Bangkok]], Thailand, killed 66 patrons celebrating the new year.
* [[2010]] – A suicide bomber '''[[2010 Lakki Marwat suicide bombing|killed]]''' 105 spectators at a [[volleyball]] game in the [[Lakki Marwat District]] of Pakistan.
* Born/died this day: '''[[Henry of Marcy]]''' (d. 1189){{dot}} '''[[Betsy Ross]]''' (b. 1752){{dot}} '''[[Vidya Balan]]''' (b. 1979){{dot}} '''[[Shirley Chisholm]]''' (d. 2005)
==Notes==
* [[MV Senopati Nusantara]] appears on [[Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/December 30|December 30]], so Adam Air Flight 574 should not appear in the same year.
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'''[[January 1]]'''
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{{main page image|File:Ceres - RC3 - Haulani Crater (22381131691) (cropped).jpg|Ceres|width=145}}
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* [[417]] – '''[[Galla Placidia]]''' was forced by her brother [[Honorius (emperor)|Honorius]] into marriage with his ''[[magister militum]]'', [[Constantius III]].
* [[1773]] – The [[hymn]] "'''[[Amazing Grace]]'''" was probably first used in a prayer meeting in [[Olney, Buckinghamshire|Olney]], England, without the music familiar to modern listeners.
* [[1801]] – Italian astronomer [[Giuseppe Piazzi]] discovered the dwarf planet '''[[Ceres (dwarf planet)|Ceres]]''' ''(pictured)'', naming it after the [[Ceres (mythology)|Roman goddess]] of agriculture and of motherly love.
* [[1945]] – [[World War II]]: In retaliation for [[Malmedy massacre|the massacre of captured Americans]] by ''[[Waffen SS]]'' soldiers, [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] personnel '''[[Chenogne massacre|killed]]''' an estimated 80 ''[[Wehrmacht]]'' prisoners near [[Chenogne]], Belgium.
* [[2011]] – A bomb '''[[2011 Alexandria bombing|exploded]]''' at a [[Copts|Coptic Christian]] church in [[Alexandria]], Egypt, killing 23 people.
'''[[Lorenzo de' Medici]]''' (b. 1449){{dot}} '''[[Marie-Louise Lachapelle]]''' (b. 1769){{dot}} '''[[Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati]]''' (d. 1937)
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</noinclude>
{{divhide|Staging area}}
==Images==
Use only ONE image at a time
<gallery>
File:Giuseppe Piazzi.jpg|Giuseppe Piazzi
File:St_Patrick's_saltire.png|St. Patrick's Cross
File:Flag of Great Britain (1707-1800).svg|The original Union Flag in 1606
File:Am I not a man.jpg|Abolitionist poster against slavery
File:Lachlanmacquarie.jpg|Lachlan Macquarie
File:Fulgencio Batista, 1938.jpg|Fulgencio Batista
File:CheyFidel.jpg|Che Guevara and Fidel Castro
File:Bouvet aerial photo.jpg|Satellite photo of Bouvet Island
</gallery>
==Ineligible==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Blurb
!Reason
|-
| '''[[New Year's Day]]''' (Gregorian calendar);
| refimprove section
|-
| [[List of national independence days|Independence Day]] in '''[[Brunei]]''' ([[1984]]), '''[[Haiti]]''' ([[1804]]), '''[[Samoa]]''' ([[1962]]), and '''[[Sudan]]''' ([[1956]])
| Brunei: refimprove section, Haiti: needs expansion; Samoa: refimprove; Sudan: missing information
|-
| [[45 BC]] – The [[Roman Republic]] adopted the '''[[Julian calendar]]'''.
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1785]] – '''''[[The Times]]''''', the first newspaper of that name, began publication in London as ''The Daily Universal Register''.
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1808]] – As a result of the lobbying efforts by the [[Abolitionism|abolitionist movement]], the importation of [[slavery|slaves]] into the United States '''[[Slavery in the United States|was officially banned]]''', although slavery itself was not yet abolished.
| inappropriate tone, unreferenced section
|-
| [[1810]] – '''[[Lachlan Macquarie]]''' became [[Governor of New South Wales]], eventually playing a major role in the shaping of the social, economic and architectural development of the colony in Australia.
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1890]] – The '''[[Rose Parade]]''' in [[Pasadena, California]], was first held, eventually becoming an annual event that is currently watched on television by millions in more than 200 countries and territories.
| refimprove; blurb could be rewritten to feature [[Rose Bowl Game]], but that article is also ineligible
|-
| [[1892]] – The immigration station on '''[[Ellis Island]]''' in [[New York Harbor]] opened, and over the course of its existence, processed {{nowrap|12 million}} [[immigration to the United States|immigrants to the United States]].
| unreferenced section, refimprove section
|-
| [[1901]] – The [[British Overseas Territories|British colonies]] of [[New South Wales]], [[Queensland]], [[South Australia]], [[Tasmania]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], and [[Western Australia]] '''[[Federation of Australia|federated]]''' as the Commonwealth of Australia.
| refimprove
|-
| [[1928]] – The personal secretary to [[Joseph Stalin]], '''[[Boris Bazhanov]]''', crossed the border to Iran to [[Eastern Bloc emigration and defection|defect from the Soviet Union]].
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1948]] – '''[[British Rail|British Railways]]''' came into existence when the "[[Big Four (British railway companies)|Big Four]]" railway companies were [[nationalization|nationalised]].
| multiple issues
|-
| [[1959]] – Cuban President [[Fulgencio Batista]] fled to the [[Dominican Republic]] as forces under [[Fidel Castro]]<!-- ''(pictured with [[Che Guevara]])''--> took control of [[Havana]], marking the end of the '''[[Cuban Revolution]]'''.
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1983]] – The [[ARPANET]] changed its core [[Communications protocol|networking protocols]] from [[Network Control Program|NCP]] to [[Internet protocol suite|TCP/IP]], marking the '''[[History of the Internet|beginning of the Internet]]'''<!-- ''(visualization of [[routing]] paths pictured)'' make this 150px wide--> as we know it today.
| globalize
|-
| [[1994]] – The [[Far-left politics|revolutionary leftist]] '''[[Zapatista Army of National Liberation]]''' initiated twelve days of armed conflict in the Mexican state of [[Chiapas]].
| refimprove section
|-
| [[1995]] – The '''[[World Trade Organization]]''', the international organization designed to supervise and [[Free trade|liberalize]] international trade, came into being, replacing the [[General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade]].
| appears on [[Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/April 15|April 15]]
|}
==Eligible==
* [[1068]] – Having been pardoned by the regent [[Eudokia Makrembolitissa]] for attempting to usurp the throne, '''[[Romanos IV Diogenes|{{nowrap|Romanos IV}} Diogenes]]''' married her to become [[List of Byzantine emperors|Byzantine emperor]].
* [[1739]] – '''[[Bouvet Island]]''' in the South Atlantic Ocean, [[Extreme points of Earth|the most remote island in the world]], was discovered by French explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
* [[1776]] – [[American Revolutionary War]]: The town of [[Norfolk, Virginia]], was '''[[Burning of Norfolk|destroyed]]''' by the combined actions of British and [[Patriot (American Revolution)|Whig]] forces.
* [[1800]] – [[Quasi-War]]: An American [[convoy]] of four merchant vessels escorted by a [[schooner]] was '''[[Action of 1 January 1800|attacked]]''' by a squadron of armed [[barge]]s manned by Haitians.
* [[1801]] – Pursuant to the [[Acts of Union 1800]]<!--not bold, neutrality issues-->, Great Britain and Ireland merged to become the '''[[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]]'''.
* [[1914]] – The '''[[St. Petersburg–Tampa Airboat Line]]''' in the U.S. state of [[Florida]] became the first scheduled airline using a winged aircraft.
* [[1945]] – [[World War II|Second World War]]: The ''[[Luftwaffe]]'' launched '''[[Operation Bodenplatte]]''' in an attempt to cripple [[Allies of World War II|Allied]] air forces in the [[Low Countries]].
* [[1965]] – The '''[[People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan]]''', which later helped the country become [[Republic of Afghanistan|a republic]], was founded.
* [[2007]] – '''[[Adam Air Flight 574]]''' crashed into the sea off [[Polewali]], Indonesia, killing all 102 people on board, when the pilots inadvertently disconnected the [[autopilot]].
* [[2009]] – A '''[[Santika Club fire|nightclub fire]]''' in [[Bangkok]], Thailand, killed 66 patrons celebrating the new year.
* [[2010]] – A suicide bomber '''[[2010 Lakki Marwat suicide bombing|killed]]''' 105 spectators at a [[volleyball]] game in the [[Lakki Marwat District]] of Pakistan.
* Born/died this day: '''[[Henry of Marcy]]''' (d. 1189){{dot}} '''[[Betsy Ross]]''' (b. 1752){{dot}} '''[[Vidya Balan]]''' (b. 1979){{dot}} '''[[Shirley Chisholm]]''' (d. 2005)
==Notes==
* [[MV Senopati Nusantara]] appears on [[Wikipedia:Selected anniversaries/December 30|December 30]], so Adam Air Flight 574 should not appear in the same year.
{{divhide|end}}
</noinclude>
'''[[January 1]]'''
<div style="float:right;margin-left:0.5em;" id="mp-otd-img">
{{main page image|File:Ceres - RC3 - Haulani Crater (22381131691) (cropped).jpg|Ceres|width=145}}
</div>
* [[417]] – '''[[Galla Placidia]]''' was forced by her brother [[Honorius (emperor)|Honorius]] into marriage with his ''[[magister militum]]'', [[Constantius III]].
* [[1773]] – The [[hymn]] "'''[[Amazing Grace]]'''" was probably first used in a prayer meeting in [[Olney, Buckinghamshire|Olney]], England, without the music familiar to modern listeners.
* [[1801]] – Italian astronomer [[Giuseppe Piazzi]] discovered the dwarf planet '''[[Ceres (dwarf planet)|Ceres]]''' ''(pictured)'', naming it after the [[Ceres (mythology)|Roman goddess]] of agriculture and of motherly love.
* [[1945]] – [[World War II]]: In retaliation for [[Malmedy massacre|the massacre of captured Americans]] by ''[[Waffen SS]]'' soldiers, [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] personnel '''[[Chenogne massacre|killed]]''' an estimated 80 ''[[Wehrmacht]]'' prisoners near [[Chenogne]], Belgium.
* [[2011]] – A bomb '''[[2011 Alexandria bombing|exploded]]''' at a [[Copts|Coptic Christian]] church in [[Alexandria]], Egypt, killing 23 people.
'''[[Lorenzo de' Medici]]''' (b. 1449){{dot}} '''[[Marie-Louise Lachapelle]]''' (b. 1769){{dot}} '''[[Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati]]''' (d. 1937)
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