Jan. 16: Gulf War Air Raid 1991
1982 Deadly Winter Storm
The "Siberian Express" cold front brought blizzard snows and below zero temperatures to much of America.
1991 Operation Desert Storm
Iraq failed to withdraw troops from Kuwait by the time the United Nations' deadline was reached. The U.S. and British forces began air strikes against Iraq and occupying forces in Kuwait, launching the air raids from air craft carriers stationed in the Persian Gulf.
Famous Birthdays
1901 Frank Zamboni
1948 John Carpenter
1962 Denis O'Hare
1972 Richard T. Jones
1973 Josie Davis
1974 Kate Moss
1979 Aaliyah
1980 Albert Pujols
1986 Mason Gamble
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