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Jan 21, 1525
Swiss Anabaptist Movement
The Swiss Anabaptist Movement is born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz's mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union -
1st American Novel
1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy" is published -
Saturday Night Fever
Bee Gees' album "Saturday Night Fever" goes #1 for 24 weeks -
John McEnroe
John McEnroe becomes 1st ever player to be expelled from the Australian Open -
TV Crew Captured
CBS News correspondant Bob Simon and four TV crew captured and held for 40 days by Iraqis in the Persian Gulf
