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Today in History January 16: Augustus Becomes the First Roman Emperor
History isn’t some boring collection of dates—it’s a nonstop parade of chaos, drama, and eyebrow-raising twists that make you wonder, “Wait, that happened?” January 16, in particular, is a goldmine of peculiar, unexpected, and downright bizarre moments. From ancient emperors and celestial scares to jazz shaking up the music scene and UFOs making an entrance…