Squiz the Day / 27 January 2024
27 January 2024
10.45am (AEDT) – The women’s cricket T20I series kicks off with Australia vs South Africa – Canberra, and broadcast live on Seven
From 12.00pm (AEDT) – Triple J’s Hottest 100
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, marking the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp by the Soviet Army (1945)
Anniversary of:
- the end of the Siege of Leningrad. More than 2 million Russians were killed in the WWII battle (1944)
- the Apollo 1 disaster. Astronauts Virgil Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee lost their lives when a fire swept through the command module during a preflight test of what was to be the first crewed mission of NASA’s Apollo space program (1967)
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