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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47660)	1/22/2005 4:36:42 AM
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Today in history-January 22: 1879 - British forces in Zululand were routed at the Battle of Isandlwana. 1901 - After holding the title Prince of Wales for six decades, King Edward VII became the oldest man to ascend to the throne in British history. 1905 - Russian Revolution: Peaceful demonstrators led by Father Gapon were massacred outside the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg on Bloody Sunday. 1973 - Roe v. Wade: The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a landmark legal decision on abortion. 1980 - Andrei Sakharov, a key architect of the Soviet hydrogen bomb and winner of the 1975 Nobel Peace Prize, was arrested in Moscow and exiled to Gorki.