Event:
Jim Thorpe relinquishes his 1912 Olympic medals for being a pro
More Notable Events on January 26:
1995 New Jersey Governor Christine Whitman, dedicates a rest stop to Howard Stern
1992 Americans with Disabilities Act went into effect
1988 Australia's 200th anniversary-parade of tall ships in Sydney Harbor
1956 Buddy Holly's 1st formal recording session
1954 Ground breaking begins on Disneyland
