Both the BIH scale and A. 1 was defined by an epoch at the beginning of 1958: it was set to read Julian Date 2436204. 5 ( 1 January 1958 00: 00: 00 ) at the corresponding UT2 instant.

Starting from Julian Date 2443144. 5 ( 1 January 1977 00: 00: 00 ), corrections were applied to the output of all participating clocks, so that TAI would correspond to proper time at mean sea level ( the geoid ).

However, during the January to September 2010 period, the sector experienced a 5. 2 percent year-on-year decrease, which according to the Civilitas Foundation is an indication of the unsustainability of a sector based on an elite market, with few products for the median or low budgets.

In Berkshire, a successful skirmish at the Battle of Englefield on 31 December 870 was followed by a severe defeat at the siege and Battle of Reading by Ivar's brother Halfdan Ragnarsson on 5 January 871 ; then, four days later, Alfred won a brilliant victory at the Battle of Ashdown on the Berkshire Downs, possibly near Compton or Aldworth.

* " Diaries of swashbuckling hero who rescued Robinson Crusoe unearthed ", from Telegraph. co. uk, 5 January 2009.

In January 2009 Aon was fined £ 5. 25 million in the UK after it made more than $ 7 million worth of " suspicious " payments to overseas firms and individuals.

In the UK in 2009 it was estimated that up to 12 million shoppers appeared at the sales ( a rise of almost 20 % compared to 2008, although this was also affected by the fact that the VAT would revert to 17. 5 % from 1 January ).

" Given its general release in January 1931, City Lights proved to be a popular and financial success — eventually grossing over $ 5 million.

January always has exactly 4 weeks ( Sunday through Saturday ), February has 4 weeks, March has 5 weeks, etc.

In late 880, Luoyang surrendered to Huang Chao, and on 5 January 881 he conquered Chang ' an.

* Francesco Salesio Della Volpe ( 4 January 1911 – 5 November 1916 )

* Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy ( 5 April 1993 – 29 January 1996 )

" The Sydney newspaper Truth on 5 January 1921 expressed a similar view ; " For the true explanation of these fairy photographs what is wanted is not a knowledge of occult phenomena but a knowledge of children.

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on January 23, 1976 in 5. 5 seconds ".

** Józef Chlopicki was styled Dictator from 5 December 1830-December 1830 and again in December 1830-25 January 1831

In each solar year ( 1 January to 31 December inclusive ), the lunar month beginning with an ecclesiastical new moon falling in the 29-day period from 8 March to 5 April inclusive is designated as the paschal lunar month for that year.

Prime Minister Ahmed Shafik was sworn in as Prime Minister on January 29, 2011, in response to the 2011 Egyptian revolution ; he was succeeded on 5 March by Essam Sharaf, in response to continued protests.

The last Salvadoran troops left Iraq on January 2009 with 5 soldiers lost in their 5 and a half year involvement.

The city also has a half-marathon, as well as a number of 10 km and 5 km races, including a 5 km race on the first of January each year.

On January 16, 1969, the Soviet Union achieved the first EVA crew transfer from one spacecraft to another when Aleksei Yeliseyev and Yevgeny Khrunov transferred from Soyuz 5 to Soyuz 4, which were docked together.

Emma Abbott ( December 9, 1850 – January 5, 1891 ) was an American operatic soprano and impresario known for her pure, clear voice of great flexibility and volume.

Benjamin Franklin was born on Milk Street, in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 17, 1706 and baptized at Old South Meeting House.

* James III and VIII ( 16 September 17011 January 1766 ), James Francis Edward Stuart, also known as the Chevalier de St. George, the King over the Water, or the Old Pretender.

* Old New Year, celebrated on the night of January 13 or 14.

Dalglish was in the stands when the Ibrox disaster occurred at an Old Firm match in January 1971, when 66 Rangers fans were killed.

Dalglish's first game in charge was on 9 January 2011 at Old Trafford against Manchester United in the 3rd round of the FA Cup, which Liverpool lost 1 – 0.

A check of the website Old Bailey for " Associated Records 1674-1834 " for an alleged trial in December 1801 and hanging of Sweeney Todd for January 1802 shows no reference ; the only murder trial for this period is that of a Governor / Lt Col. Joseph Wall who was hanged 28 January 1802 for killing a Benjamin Armstrong on 10 July 1782 on the isle of Gorée, West Africa, and the discharge of a Humphrey White in January 1802.

Yule is the modern English representative of the Old English words ġéol or ġéohol and ġéola or ġéoli, with the former indicating "( the 12-day festival of ) Yule " ( later: " Christmastide ") and the latter indicating "( the month of ) Yule ", whereby ǽrra ġéola referred to the period before the Yule festival ( December ) and æftera ġéola referred to the period after Yule ( January ).

* January 4 – Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop ( b. 1821 )

* January 1 – James Francis Edward Stuart, " The Old Pretender " ( b. 1688 )

* 25 January: Twenty people are injured in an Islamic Jihad suicide bombing in the Old Bus Station of Tel Aviv.

* January 1 – Sigismund I the Old, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania ( d. 1548 )

* Old Ale, a 4. 1 % " cold weather beer ", introduced October 2006, and available October to January

James Longstreet ( January 8, 1821 – January 2, 1904 ) was one of the foremost Confederate generals of the American Civil War and the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee, who called him his " Old War Horse.

Paul Revere was born in the North End of Boston on December 21, 1734, according to the Old Style calendar then in use, or January 1, 1735, in the modern calendar.

( Old Style ), the celebration coincides with January 7 in the Revised Calendar.

Serbs also celebrate the Old New Year ( currently on 14 January of the Gregorian Calendar ).

* Ruth Pontifex ( 13 October 1727-10 January 1811 ; wife of Old Pontifex ; married 1750 ).

James Francis Edward, Prince of Wales ( James Francis Edward Stuart ; the Chevalier de St George or " The Old Pretender " or " The Old Chevalier "; 10 June 1688 – 1 January 1766 ) was the son of the deposed James II of England ( James VII of Scotland ).

On 2 January 1939 a British league attendance record was broken as 118, 567 fans turned out to watch Rangers beat Celtic in the traditional new year holiday Old Firm match.

The Ibrox disaster occurred on 2 January 1971 when large scale crushing on a stairway exit at the culmination of the New Year's Day Old Firm game claimed 66 lives.