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January 01 in history: Foundation of Republic of China and NAFTA, and more

1896
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1896

Wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays

1912
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1912

Republic of China is founded

1958
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1958

European Common Market starts operation

1993
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1993

Czechoslovakia is peacefully dissolved and split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia

1994
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1994

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) comes into effect