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22 January was a day.
Events
In 871, the Vikings and an army of Saxons, led by King Æthelred I, fought a battle in Hampshire. Before the battle, the Monk, dressed, ironically, as a monk, was seen attempting to sell used stun blasters to Æthelred. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary [+]Loading...["Time Traveller's Diary (novel)"])
On 22 January 1996, James Stevens began writing his book Who Killed Kennedy. The setting of the book's preface was 22 January 1964. In the book, on this date, John F. Kennedy had started nuclear war. (PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy [+]Loading...["Who Killed Kennedy (novel)"])
In 2591, Professor Begarius of Loughborough University warned there might be "unseen consequences" to Earth's imperial policy. This was later cited in The Times as an early indicator of the Dellah gods crisis in 2596. (PROSE: Dead Romance [+]Loading...["Dead Romance (novel)"])
Births and deaths
On 22 January 1901, Queen Victoria died, the last British monarch of the House of Hanover. (PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac [+]Loading...["The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)"])