Event:
Maylasia's Islamic morality police capture 52 unmarried couples in hotel rooms, charging them with sexual misconduct and possible imprisonment
More Notable Events on January 4:
1995 Newt Gingrich becomes speaker of the House
1980 President Carter announces U.S. boycott of Moscow Olympics
1970 Beatles last recording session at EMI studios
1968 Leo Fender sells Fender Guitars for $13 million
1790 President Washington delivers 1st State of the Union address
