On this day: January 25

POSTED: 11:01 AM PST Jan 24, 2013    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Jan 24, 2013 

The Winter Olympics are born, the Battle of the Bulge comes to an end, Charles Manson is found guilty, the Iran hostages arrive home, and Egypt begins rising up, all on this day.

OTD January 25 - 1924 Winter Olympics
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International Olympic Committee

1924: The 1924 Winter Olympics opens in Chamonix, France, in the French Alps, inaugurating the Winter Olympic Games.

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