JANUARY 23
1849:Elizabeth Blackwell becomes the first woman in America to receive a medical degree.
1968: The 82-member crew of the USS Pueblo is seized by North Korea, which claims the ship was on a spying mission. The crew is not freed until late December.
1977: Roots, Alex Haley’s novel-turned-TV miniseries, debuts on ABC. Over 100 million Americans tune in for the final episode.
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