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January 4th -10th |
The world this week
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Monday January 4th
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Turtles should be hatching on Ningaloo Reef, Australia. |
The sets off from Southampton for a 47 day cruise to Sydney
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The Masters Tournament Wembley, England Until 17th |
Cricket South Africa v England 3rd Test Cape Town From 3rd - 7th
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Tuesday January 5th |
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World's Greatest Festivals and Carnivals |
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Sikhs celebrate the Birthday of Guru Gobind Singh Sahib
Christian Twelfth Night in some cultures families will exchange of gifts |
Opening of world famous festival of ice carving Harbin, China for 1 month.
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The Aurora sets off from Southampton for a 104 day world cruise. |
The US soap celebrates its 40th Anniversary. |
American football College playoff matches continue with Fiesta Bowl in Phoenix
Ski Jump the 4th of the Four Hills events Bischofshofen, Austria
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King Juan Carlos I of Spain (1938) |
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Wednesday January 6th
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The 12 Days of Christmas end with the Feast of Epiphany
in St. Peter’s Basilica
followed by a
Eastern Christians celebrate and the baptism of Jesus and it is Christmas Day for the Armenian Church
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The is a televised awards show recognizing popular culture – TV, Movies, Music – and voted for by the general public.
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Paris Sales start until 9th
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Thursday January 7th
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Philately |
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International Consumer Electronics Show One of the worlds top trade fairs previews new developments in the electronic world Las Vegas, Nevada until 10th |
51-year-old African American Kenneth Mosley is scheduled to be executed after 12 years on death row USA |
The best of the Year's New Stamps The British Post office issue what could be the best selling set of the year -classic record covers! |
at Disney World, starting with Disney’s Health & Fitness Expo and ending with a full marathon through the theme park on Sunday
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Actor Nicolas Cage (1964)
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Table tennis Grand Finals 2009 Pro Tour Macao until 10th |
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Friday January 8th
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100 Movies to watch out for |
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Birthdays |
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Vampires have taken over the world in 2017 but there are a few surprises in store.
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Scientist Stephen Hawking (1942) and pop star David Bowie (1948)
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Saturday January 9th
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Travel |
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Maiden trip of the Maharaja Express Brings a new standard of luxury to train travel to India. Opens with the 7 nights Mumbai to Delhi Princely Indian tour.
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American Football Playoffs start with wildcard games |
Opening night of Sydney Festival
80 events involving 500 or more participants wi 100 000 gathering for the big free outdoor events until 30th
Official opening ceremony for Essen as one of this year's three ' |
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Sunday January 10th
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Space
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Conservation |
Festivals and Carnivals |
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Deadline for the America's Space Prize for a private manned orbital spaceflight.
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Save the Eagles Day USA
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Official opening ceremony for Pécs as one of this year's European Cities of Culture.
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Boxer George Foreman (1949) and pop star Rod Stewart ( 1945) |
Soccer kicks off in Angola
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Christian Baptism of the Lord Jesus is celebrated on the 1st Sunday after Epiphany
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of Presidential elections Croatia
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Big club game in Europe
Juventus v AC Milan in Italy
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