January 31

Saturday 31, 2004:

Mystery Science Theater 3000 ends its run on the Sci-Fi Channel.

Monday 31, 2000:

An Alaska Airlines MD-83 crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Malibu, California killing 131.

Sunday 31, 1988:

Super Bowl XXII: The Washington Redskins win their second championship of the 1980s, 42-10.

Tuesday 31, 1950:

President Harry S. Truman announces a program to develop the hydrogen bomb.

Wednesday 31, 1849:

Corn Laws abolished in the United Kingdom.

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