1/25 – 1961 Disney’s “101 Dalmations” released in US

1/26 – 1934 Apollo Theater reopens in Harlem

1/27 – 1984 Michael Jackson burned while filming a commercial for Pepsi

1/28 – 1912 Artist Jackson Pollock is born

1/29 – 1845 First publishing of Edgar Allen Poe’s “Raven”

1/30 – 1873 Jules Verne’s “Around the World in 80 Days” is published

1/31 – 1949 “These Are My Children” becomes first daytime soap opera