On This Day
January 17
1929 Popeye The Sailor Man makes his first appearance in Thimble Theater Comic Strip.
1971 Baltimore Colts win Super Bowl V 16 - 13 over the Dallas Cowboys.
1971 Ivan Koloff becomes the beating Bruno Sammartino for the WWWF World Champion.
1991 The Gulf War official begins
1992 Juice hits movie theaters starring Tupac & Samuel L. Jackson
2001 The Drudge Report breaks The Lewinsky Scandal
2007 North Korea sets The Doomsday Clock
Happy Birthday
1899 Al Capone Gangster
1922 Robert De Niro Sr. artist
1922 Betty White
1929 Jacques Plante NHL Goaltender 6 X Stanley Cup Champion
1931 James Earl Jones, actor the voice of Darth Vader
1941 Muhammad Ali Boxing Great 4 x WBA Champion, 4 X WBC Champion.
1962 Jim Carrey actor Pet Detective, In Living Color, Dumb and Dumber
1962 Taija Rae Adult Entertainer
1969 Tiesto DJ
1970 Jeremy Roenick NHL Hockey player
1998 Hollie Jay bowes actress
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