January 26

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January 26 in Clemson History

[edit] Events on January 26 in Clemson's History

  • 1972: The National Orchestra of Belgium, Michael Gielden conducting, performs in Littlejohn Coliseum at 8 p.m. The program includes Posseur's The Obliteration of Prince Igor, Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, "Eroica", and Stravinsky's Le Sacre du Printemps" (The Rite of Spring).
  • January 26-January 27, 1978: Singer-songwriter Judith Lander brings her dance company to Clemson for performances in Edgar's on the 26th and 27th and dance classes in Fike Recreation Center on the 27th.
  • 2007: Atlantic Coast Conference officials admit this date that a timing error was made in the closing seconds of the Clemson loss to Number 10-ranked Duke on January 25. The league officials reviewed the game film, and acknowledge that the clock was not started at the correct time, and discussed the matter with both Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski and Clemson Coach Oliver Purnell. "I am satisfied with their review in the matter," said Purnell. "We now need to put one hundred percent of our focus on our game with Virginia and that is what we will do." A Duke spokesman said that school officials would have no comment. Men's track in the Clemson Heptathlon at 5 p.m. Women's track in the Clemson Pentathlon, and at the Niswonger Invitational at Johnson City, Tennessee. The Clemson Wiki website main page tallies its 22,000th visit.
  • 2008: Barack Obama wins the South Carolina Democratic Primary with 55 percent of the vote. Hillary Clinton comes in second with 27 percent of the vote, and Seneca native John Edwards third with 18 percent of the tally.


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