January 17, 2013: Champion cyclist Lance Armstrong confessed to serial doping through his career, while being interviewed by Oprah Winfrey. 9News
On January 17, 2013, champion cyclist Lance Armstrong confessed to serial doping throughout his career, while being interviewed by Oprah Winfrey.
The military intervention was led by the US in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.Liliuokalani, the last Queen of Hawaii, was overthrown on January 17, 18 by the Citizens' Committee of Public Safety, a group of US businessmen living in the country.Liliuokalani died in Honolulu as a private citizen, aged 79, in 1917.
Among the public workers to down tools were grave diggers from the northern England cities of Manchester and Liverpool. Some of the industrial disputes caused great public inconvenience, worsened by one of the country's coldest winters.The political fallout from the 'Winter of Discontent' led to the election victory of the Conservative Party and its leader Margaret Thatcher in May 1979.
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