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Jan 25 Tsar Peter the Great ends Russian-orthodox patriarchy

Peter the Great — Russian Tsar Peter the Great

Famous Birthdays

Jan 12 Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick, Prussian general (d. 1792)
Jan 21 James Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794)

Famous Deaths

Jan 7 Rochus Aerts, Flemish sculptor, dies [or 1739]

Famous Sports Stars

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