On this day in history 2 January
1986: Islanders right wing Mike Bossy scores his 499th and 500th career goals in the final 2:22 to lift the New York to a 7-5 victory.
1987: Troops of Chadian President Hissène Habré conquer the Fada oasis.
1988: Mulroney & Reagan sign Canada-US free trade agreement.
1990: Sting joins pro wrestling's legendary "4 Horsemen" (Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson).
1992: Australian cricket spin bowling great Shane Warne (145 Tests, 708 wickets; 194 ODIs) makes Test debut v India in 3rd Test at Sydney Cricket Ground.
2014: Raúl Castro gives a speech commemorating the 55th anniversary of the Cuban revolution and warns of "neo-liberal.
2015: The Economist lists Daniel Kahneman as the 7th most influential economist in the world.
2019: Apple CEO Tim Cook blames below expectation Chinese iPhone sales for downturn in company's outlook, rocking international stock markets.
2021: US President Donald Trump says to Georgia's secretary of state Brad Raffensperger "I just want to find 11,780 votes.
2022: US epidemiologist Dr. Anthony Fauci says focus should be on hospitalizations not case numbers amid huge surge in Omicron COVID-19 cases.