Births on January 17

Cássio Alves de Barros

Born on January 17, 1970

Cássio Alves de Barros, Brazilian footballer

Cássio Alves de Barros (born 17 January 1970) is a Brazilian professional football manager and former player.

Cássio scored 10 goals in 274 appearances for Vasco da Gama between 1989 and 1997 and earned his only cap in a friendly between the Brazil national football team and Wales in 1991. Towards the end of his career, Cássio played 33 games for Stuttgarter Kickers in the 2. Bundesliga.

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Events on 1970

12 Jan

Nigerian Civil War
Biafra capitulates, ending the Nigerian Civil War.
28 Apr

Richard Nixon
Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard Nixon formally authorizes American combat troops to fight communist sanctuaries in Cambodia.
5 Sep

101st Airborne Division
Vietnam War: Operation Jefferson Glenn begins: The United States 101st Airborne Division and the South Vietnamese 1st Infantry Division initiate a new operation in Thừa Thiên-Huế Province.
28 Sep

Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser dies of a heart attack in Cairo. Anwar Sadat is named as Nasser's temporary successor, and will later become the permanent successor.
8 Oct

Richard Nixon
Vietnam War: In Paris, a Communist delegation rejects US President Richard Nixon's October 7 peace proposal as "a manoeuvre to deceive world opinion".

Births on January 17

Cássio Alves de Barros

Born on January 17, 1970

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