January 12
From Multiversal Omnipedia
- 1866: Real World - In London, the Royal Aeronautical Society is formed.
- 1915: Real World - The U.S. House of Representatives votes down a proposal to give women the right to vote.
- 1976: Real World - The Palestinian Liberation Organization is admitted by the United Nations Security Council.
- 1991: Real World - The U.S. Congress authorizes the use of military force to free Kuwait.
- 1992: Space Odyssey - HAL 9000 becomes operational at HAL Communications Plant in Urbana, Illinois. (2001: A Space Odyssey film, 2010: Odyssey Two. In the book, Hal was brought online in 1997.)
- 1992: Real World - Japan issues an apology for forcing Korean women into sexual slavery during World War II.
- 1998: Real World - Human cloning is banned in 19 European nations.
- 2005: Real World - Deep Impact launched by NASA.
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