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Day: January 28, 2011

90 years ago (28 Jan 1921): Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

In Paris, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was installed beneath the Arc de Triomphe, honouring unidentified soldiers who fell in WWI [images]

25 years ago today (28 Jan 1986): Challenger disaster

The American space shuttle “Challenger” exploded shortly after lift-off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, killing all 7 astronauts [video]

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