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Movie events on the 23rd January
Around this time, no landing can be made on the island for the next five weeks due to bad weather. The Cook family, which has gone missing, begins to starve. (Bangor, Maine) (Offspring)
Chesley Burnett Sullenberger III is born. (Denison, Texas) (Friends with Benefits)
The last German plane departs Stalingrad. The remaining evacuating German troops must retreat on foot throught the snow. (Stalingrad, USSR) (Stalingrad)
Emilio Lopez, illegitimate son of Preston Blake and Consuela Lopez, is born. (New York City, New York) (Mr. Deeds)
President Nixon announces that Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho have initialled a peace agreement in Paris "to end the war and bring peace with honor in Vietnam and Southeast Asia." (Nixon)
Joanna Kramer officially takes custody of her son Billy, but leaves him with his father, Ted. (Kramer vs Kramer)
James Bond stops the warhead and spends time with Octopussy. (Octopussy)
Journalist Daniel Pearl is kidnapped. (Karachi, Pakistan) (A Mighty Heart)
Former British Prime Minister Adam Lang is accused of war crimes. His ghost writer moves from a hotel to Lang's house, which is surrounded by press and protesters. (Martha's Vineyard) (The Ghost Writer)
FBI Agent Griffin Dowd is killed in a vat of sulphuric acid, thanks to keen viewers at the KillWithMe.com website. (Portland, Oregon) (Untraceable)
Ethan Shaw dies in a car crash. (USA) (Eagle Eye)
Captain John Kilpatch makes his final log aboard the Event Horizon. (Deep Space) (Event Horizon)