January 15
1929
Birth of Martin Luther King, Jr.
1968
The Jeanette Rankin Brigade, led by 87-year-old Rankin, the first U.S. Congresswoman and the only member of Congress to vote against U.S. entry to both World Wars, marches on Washington to protest the war in Vietnam.
1969
Trial of Janet McCloud (Tulalip Indian tribe) & others for “fish-in” on Nisqually River in Washington state in 1965; all are found not guilty.
1991
Vigils around the world mark expiry of US/UN deadline for military attack on Iraq if they don’t leave Kuwait.
Deanna Dee-Dee Taylor 