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On This Day January 18 Highlights Across History
Key events include Botany Bay settlement in 1788, John Tyler's death in 1862, Scott reaching the South Pole in 1912, WWI peace congress opening in 1919, Kipling's death in 1936, Leningrad siege news in 1943, Albert DeSalvo's 1967 conviction, The Jeffersons premiere in 1975, and Marion Barry arrest in 1990.
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John Tyler
U.S
Richmond
Robert F. Scott
South Pole
Roald Amundsen
Scott
Versailles
France
Rudyard Kipling
England
Leningrad
Albert DeSalvo
Boston
Cambridge
Mass
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Washington, D.C
Marion Barry
Associated Press