This Day in History — January 21

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Today is the 21st day of 2021. There are 344 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT1937: Count Basie and his band recorded One O'Clock Jump for Decca Records (on this date in 1942, they re-recorded the song for Okeh Records). OTHER EVENTS1521: Pope Leo X excommunicates German reformer Martin Luther.1606: England's Parliament imposes severe penalties against Roman Catholics.


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