January 27, 2000

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Historical Events:
1785 First US state university chartered, Athens, GA
1888 National Geographic Society organizes, Washington, DC
1945 Russia liberates Auschwitz and Birkenau Concentration Camps, Poland
1967 Apollo 1 fire kills astronauts Grissom, White, and Chaffee
1973 US and Vietnam sign cease-fire

Birthdays:
1832 Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson)
1908 William Randolph Hearst, Jr.
1964 Bridget Fonda

Religious Observances: Feast of St. Julian