{"id":43264,"date":"2019-01-23T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T14:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=43264"},"modified":"2019-01-23T07:46:45","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T13:46:45","slug":"this-day-in-history-nixon-announces-according-ending-vietnam-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tigermedianet.com\/?p=43264","title":{"rendered":"This Day In History &#8212; Nixon announces according ending Vietnam War"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>January 23<\/h4>\n<p>1556<br \/>\nThe deadliest earthquake on record killed 830,000 in Shansi, China.<\/p>\n<p>1789<br \/>\nGeorgetown University established in what is now Washington, DC.<\/p>\n<p>1849<br \/>\nElizabeth Blackwell became the first woman physician in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>1964<br \/>\nThe 24th Amendment to the Constitution, barring poll taxes, was ratified.<\/p>\n<p>1968<br \/>\nNorth Korea seized the U.S. Navy ship Pueblo (the crew was released 11 months later.)<\/p>\n<p>1973<br \/>\nPresident Nixon announced that an accord had been reached to end the Vietnam War.<\/p>\n<p>1989<br \/>\nSalvador Dali died in Spain at age 84.<\/p>\n<p>1993<br \/>\nThe first African-American to sit on the Supreme Court, Thurgood Marshall, died.<\/p>\n<p>2002<br \/>\nWall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl was kidnapped by the National Movement for the Restoration of Pakistani Sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p>2004<br \/>\nBob Keeshan, &#8220;Captain Kangaroo,&#8221; died at age 76.<\/p>\n<h4>Birthdays<\/h4>\n<p>Edouard Manet<br \/>\n1832\u20131883, French Painter.<\/p>\n<p>Stendhal<br \/>\nwriter (1783)<\/p>\n<p>Camilla Collett<br \/>\nnovelist, essayist, and literary critic (1813)<\/p>\n<p>Sergei Eisenstein<br \/>\nfilmmaker (1898)<\/p>\n<p>Django Reinhardt<br \/>\njazz musician (1910)<\/p>\n<p>Potter Stewart<br \/>\nAssociate Justice (1915)<\/p>\n<p>Gertrude B. 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