Births on January 8

Josh Jackson (rugby league)

Born on January 8, 1991

Josh Jackson, Australian rugby league player

Josh Jackson (born 8 January 1991) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward and is the captain of the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the NRL.

At representative level he has played for NSW Country, and New South Wales in the State of Origin series.

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Events on 1991

15 Jan

Gulf War
The United Nations deadline for the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from occupied Kuwait expires, preparing the way for the start of Operation Desert Storm.
16 Jan

Gulf War
Coalition Forces go to war with Iraq, beginning the Gulf War.
17 Jan

Operation Desert Storm
Gulf War: Operation Desert Storm begins early in the morning. Iraq fires eight Scud missiles into Israel in an unsuccessful bid to provoke Israeli retaliation.
9 Apr

Soviet Union
Georgia declares independence from the Soviet Union
5 Oct

Jakarta
An Indonesian military transport crashes after takeoff from Jakarta killing 137.

Births on January 8

Josh Jackson (rugby league)

Born on January 8, 1991

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Events on 1991

Gulf War

Gulf War

Operation Desert Storm

Soviet Union

Jakarta