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JANUARY 11 - IN THE HISTORY Calender Search
 
2005
James Griffin (61), founding member of 1970s pop group Bread, died in Franklin, Tenn.
2005
At least eight people were killed in a wildfire that raced through southern Australia’s Eyre Peninsula, forcing terrified residents to leap into the sea to avoid the flames.
2004
Former Treasury Sec. Paul O'Neill charged in a new book that Pres. Bush entered office in Jan. 2001 intent on invading Iraq and was in search of a way to go about it. Former WSJ reporter Ron Suskind wrote "The Price of Loyalty," based on 7,630 journal entries provided by O'Neill.
2004
Democrat Howard Dean defended his record on race in the last debate before the Iowa caucuses, as he was forced to acknowledge that no blacks or Hispanic had served in his cabinet during his 12 years as governor of Vermont.
2004
In Iran the 12-member Guardian Council, which comprises conservatives picked by Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, disqualified about 900 of the 1,700 people who wanted to contest seats in Tehran have been disqualified. About 90 lawmakers began gathering in the lobby of the legislature for five hours daily in a sit-in demonstration after the Guardian Council barred the candidates from the Feb. 20 elections.
2004
U.S. paratroopers captured Khamis Sirhan al-Muhammad, a former regional Baath Party chairman and militia commander a former Baath Party official who was No. 54 on the list of 55 most-wanted figures from Saddam Hussein's regime.
2004
Danish and Icelandic troops reported a cache of 36 shells buried in the Iraqi desert, and preliminary tests showed they contained a liquid blister agent. The 120mm mortar shells are thought to be left over from the eight-year war between Iraq and neighboring Iran, which ended in 1988.
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