2 January

List of events which occurred on the 2nd of January.

Events[]

Luna ia first photographed.

Paul Dirac predicts the existence of antiparticles.

The Soviet Union launches the Luna 1 probe.

Irene Hansen, living in Minnesota on Earth, writes a journal entry about the impending Borg Incursion of 2366-2367. She shares her fears that nothing has been able to stop the Borg and wishes that she could hug her missing brother Magnus Hansen one more time. She reports that her town is under a blackout following news of the massacre at Battle of Wolf 359, knowing the Borg are en route to Earth. (VOY - Strange New Worlds V short story: "Final Entry")

The short story cited 2368 for this entry, but canon sets the event in 2367.

2377: In the First Splinter timeline, Kira Nerys wakes from surgery with an artificial heart. (DS9 novel: Warpath)
2401: Kopyc K'narf publishes a press release for an upcoming protest rally against UFP President Aennik Okeg. (STO novel: The Needs of the Many)

1971: TOS comic: "Where Giants Tread" continues with the 3rd installment, in TV21 Weekly #67.
1980: The 32nd installment of TOS comic: "Called Home" is published in daily newspapers by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
1981: The 118th installment of TOS comic: "Husian Gambit" is published.
1982: The 69th installment of TOS comic: "Restructuring Is Futile" is published.
1990: TNG novel: A Rock and a Hard Place is published by Pocket Books.
1994: DS9 episode: "Rivals" airs (week of).
1995: DS9 episode: "Past Tense", Part 1 airs (week of).
2001

2002: TNG novel: The Genesis Wave, Book 3, ENT novel: By the Book, and DS9 omnibus: Millennium are published.
2003: SCE eBook: Wildfire, Part 1 is released.
2007: CoE eBook: The Light is released.
2013: TOS - Mirrored comic: "Part 2" is released by IDW Publishing.
2020: Graphic Novel Collection, Volume 93 is released by Eaglemoss Collections, reprinting DC Comics's "Hell in a Handbasket", "You're Dead Jim", "Old Loyalties", "Finnegan's Wake!" and "A Small Matter of Faith".