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January 23

This Day in History

6 historical events

National Events (6)

1973

Vietnam War ceasefire signed

The Paris Peace Accords were signed, instituting a ceasefire in the Vietnam War and providing for the withdrawal of U.S. combat forces from South Vietnam

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1973

Vietnam War ceasefire signed

The Paris Peace Accords were signed, instituting a ceasefire in the Vietnam War and providing for the withdrawal of U.S. combat forces from South Vietnam

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1960

Trieste reaches deepest ocean point

The bathyscaphe Trieste, carrying Jacques Piccard and Don Walsh, descended to the bottom of the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, the deepest known point of Earth’s oceans

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1960

Trieste reaches deepest ocean point

The bathyscaphe Trieste, carrying Jacques Piccard and Don Walsh, descended to the bottom of the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, the deepest known point of Earth’s oceans

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1849

Elizabeth Blackwell earns medical degree

Elizabeth Blackwell graduated from Geneva Medical College in New York, becoming the first woman in the United States to receive an M.D. degree

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1849

Elizabeth Blackwell earns medical degree

Elizabeth Blackwell graduated from Geneva Medical College in New York, becoming the first woman in the United States to receive an M.D. degree

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