January 15: This day in history

1967: Packers face Chiefs in first Super Bowl

On this day in 1967, at the Los Angeles Coliseum, the Green Bay Packers beat the Kansas City Chiefs in the first-ever world championship game of American football... read more

American Revolution 1777: New Connecticut (Vermont) declares independence
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/new-connecticut-vermont-declares-independence

Automotive 1936: Ford Foundation is born http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/ford-foundation-is-born

Civil War 1865: Fort Fisher falls to Union forces http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fort-fisher-falls

Cold War 1953: Dulles calls for "liberation of captive peoples" http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/dulles-calls-for-liberation-of-captive-peoples

Crime 1981: Hill Street Blues begins run http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/hill-street-blues-begins-run

Disaster 1919: Molasses floods Boston streets http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/molasses-floods-boston-streets

General Interest 1559: Elizabeth crowned queen of England http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/elizabeth-crowned-queen-of-england

1870: First appearance of the Democratic donkey http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-appearance-of-the-democratic-donkey

1929: Martin Luther King Jr. born http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/martin-luther-king-jr-born

1970: Biafra surrenders to Nigeria http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/biafra-surrenders-to-nigeria

1970: Qaddafi becomes premier of Libya http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/qaddafi-becomes-premier-of-libya

2009: Sully Sullenberger performs Miracle on the Hudson http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/sully-sullenberger-performs-miracle-on-the-hudson

Hollywood 1993: Last episode of soap opera Santa Barbara airs http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/last-episode-of-soap-opera-santa-barbara-airs

Literary 1831: The Hunchback of Notre Dame is finished http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame-is-finished

Music 1972: "American Pie" hits #1 on the pop charts http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/quotamerican-piequot-hits-351-on-the-pop-charts

Old West 1933: The utopian Amana colony embraces capitalism http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-utopian-amana-colony-embraces-capitalism

Presidential 1973: Nixon suspends military action in North Vietnam http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nixon-suspends-military-action-in-north-vietnam

Sports 1967: Packers beat Chiefs in first Super Bowl http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/packers-beat-chiefs-in-first-super-bowl

Vietnam War 1962: Kennedy says U.S. troops are not fighting http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/kennedy-says-us-troops-are-not-fighting

1973: Nixon halts military action against North Vietnam http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nixon-halts-military-action-against-north-vietnam

World War I 1919: Rebel leaders are murdered in failed coup in Berlin http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/rebel-leaders-are-murdered-in-failed-coup-in-berlin

World War II 1951: The "Witch of Buchenwald" is sentenced to prison http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-witch-of-buchenwald-is-sentenced-to-prison

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