1968年1月22日
In an emergency move, the New York Stock Exchange closes 90 minutes early, at 2 p.m. The early close, reports The Wall Street Journal, is meant to help inundated trading clerks catch up on a "deluge of paper work that has resulted from a recent sustained period of unusually heavy trading." The day's total volume: 10,630,000 shares. Each side of each trade -- both the buy and the sell -- must be recorded by hand on a separate piece of paper, and at any given time up to $1 billion worth of trades are going unmatched because of missing paperwork.
1984年1月22日
The Apple Macintosh, the first consumer computer to popularize the computer mouse and the graphical user interface, was introduced during Super Bowl XVIII with its famous "1984" television commercial.
2002年1月22日
Kmart Corporation becomes the largest retailer in United States history to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. While in bankruptcy, Edward Lampert bought K-mart bonds for his hedge fund ESL Investments. On May 6, 2003, Kmart officially emerged from bankruptcy protection as the Kmart Holdings Corporation.