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    In the 1600s, English wives banded together to try to prohibit coffee, because their husbands were spending too much time in coffee houses!

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The Infrared Astronomical Satellite was launched

On the 25th January, 1983, the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) mission of the United States, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, was launched.

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