January 1: Misc

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many Russians celebrate the new year twice: once on the January 1 New Year of the Gregorian calendar and again on the Julian calendar Old New Year in mid-January?
in the history of transportation in Los Angeles, the first California freeway "traffic jam" occurred on January 1, 1940?
before 1 January 2008, milk with a fat content of 1 or 2% could not be labelled as milk in the United Kingdom?
a new free trade agreement called the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership between Brunei, Chile, New Zealand and Singapore will come into effect on 1 January 2006?

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eWrestling

Up to date as of February 01, 2010

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January 1 is New Year's Day, the following day of December 31 and inaugural and beginning day of the calendar with 364 days remaining (with the exception of a leap year which is 365 days in total) from there until the year is concluded. Listed are solely notable e-wrestling events and occurrences that have memorably transpired on this day since years that have come to pass in the world of electronic wrestling.

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2007 - Total Xtreme Impact is founded

Births

1980 - Jonathan Cadbury, U.K professional wrestler

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Runescape

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From the RuneScape Wiki, the wiki for all things RuneScape

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1 January is a date in RuneScape. In Gielinor, the date is equivalent to 1 Rintra. This day is officially known as New Year's Day.

2008 – Hidden update: Snow from the snow globe can no longer be created in the Clan Wars arena
2007 – Behind the Scenes update: Behind the Scenes - January

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Starwars

Up to date as of February 04, 2010

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January 1 is the first day of the calendar year. 364 days (365 in leap years) remain in the year.

1993 – Mission from Mount Yoda published.
1994 – Tales of the Jedi 4: The Saga of Nomi Sunrider, Part 2 published.
1996 – Tales of the Jedi: The Sith War 6: Dark Lord published.
1996 – Tales from Jabba's Palace was published.
1996 – X-wing: Rogue Squadron published.
1997 – Tales of the Jedi: The Golden Age of the Sith 4: Pawns of a Sith Lord published.
1997 – Shards of Alderaan published.
1998 – The Emperor's Plague published.
2010 – "Grievous Intrigue" and "The Deserter", the ninth and tenth episodes of the second season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars air on Cartoon Network.

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