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On this day: January 16

POSTED: 02:39 PM PST Jan 15, 2013 UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Jan 15, 2013

"Don Quixote" is first published, Prohibition is ratified and goes into effect, Hitler moves underground, and the space shuttle Columbia takes off for the last time, all on this day.

OTD January 16 - Cher Gregg Allman — 24 / 35

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1979: Cher's divorce from Gregg Allman of The Allman Brothers becomes final. Cher had filed for divorce in 1975, just 10 days after the couple had married, but the couple reconciled and remained married for four years.

OTD January 16 - Augustus

OTD January 16 - Ivan the Terrible

OTD January 16 - Don Quixote

OTD January 16 - John C Breckinridge

OTD January 16 - Batista

OTD January 16 - Frank Zamboni

OTD January 16 - Ethel Merman

OTD January 16 - Dizzy Dean

OTD January 16 - George Dewey

OTD January 16 - Prohibition

OTD January 16 - League of Nations

OTD January 16 - Dian Fossey

OTD January 16 - Susan Sontag

OTD January 16 - Ma Barker

OTD January 16 - Carole Lombard

OTD January 16 - Hitler's bunker

OTD January 16 - Ronnie Milsap

OTD January 16 - John Carpenter

OTD January 16 - Sade

OTD January 16 - Soyuz 4-5

OTD January 16 - Bonanza

OTD January 16 - Kate Moss

OTD January 16 - Shah of Iran

OTD January 16 - Cher Gregg Allman

OTD January 16 - Aaliyah

OTD January 16 - Paul McCartney

OTD January 16 - Albert Pujols

OTD January 16 - Jimmy the Greek

OTD January 16 - St Louis Cardinals football

OTD January 16 - Rock and Roll HOF 1991

OTD January 16 - Teddy Roosevelt

OTD January 16 - Osama bin Laden

OTD January 16 - space shuttle Columbia

OTD January 16 - Boy George

OTD January 16 - Conrad Bain

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