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Today is Sunday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2009. There are 347 days remaining in the year.
1909: Twenty-one people were killed near Dotsero when a westbound Denver & Rio Grande passenger train collided with a double-header freight train going east. The two train engineers were brothers.
1959: The Boettcher Foundation donated $1.25 million for the University of Denver to build a science, engineering and reesearch center.
Stan Oliner, Colorado Historical Society


