This Day In History

January 19
1981
Iran Hostage Crisis: United States and Iranian officials sign an agreement to release 52 American hostages after 14 months of captivity.
1983
Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is arrested in Bolivia.
1991
Gulf War: Iraq fires a second Scud missile into Israel, causing 15 injuries.
1997
Yasser Arafat returns to Hebron after more than 30 years and joins celebrations over the handover of the last Israeli-controlled West Bank city.