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January 20

1910: The Seine river overflowed its banks, marking the beginning of the Great Flood of Paris.

2005: A two day storm began that would drop 1–3 feet (30–91 cm) of snow over parts of New England.

2011: Elektro-L No.1, a Russian weather satellite, was launched into geostationary orbit.

2014: Tropical Storm Lingling dissipated east of the Philippines, but not before causing several days of heavy rain and landslides that killed 70 people.