January 19, 1900 (Friday)
- At Alaminos, Laguna in the Philippines, Filipino guerillas captured a train carrying American soldiers.
- In North Brookfield, Massachusetts, Boston catcher Marty Bergen murdered his wife, his six year old daughter and his three year old son, with an axe, then killed himself by slitting his throat
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Famous quotes containing the word january:
“and you undid the reins
and I undid the buttons,
the bones, the confusions,
The New England postcards,
the January ten o’clock night,
and we rose up like wheat....”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)