January 7, 1998
Monica Lewinsky files an affidavit in the Jones case in which she denies ever having a sexual relationship with U.S. President Bill Clinton. This would later prove to be false.
January 8, 1992
U.S. President George H. W. Bush vomits in the lap of the Japanese prime minister and collapses to the floor. Bush had ignored a physician’s warning to stay in bed.
January 9, 2007
Apple’s iPhone is unveiled to the public by Steve Jobs at the Macworld convention in San Francisco. It would go on sale in June and retail for between $499 and $599.