January 26th in history:

• 1837 - Michigan is admitted as the 26th U.S. state.
   
• 1861 - American Civil War: The state of Louisiana secedes from the Union.
   
• 1942 - World War II: The first United States forces arrive in Europe, landing in Northern Ireland.
   
• 1961 - Born on this day: Wayne Gretzky.
   
• 2008 - Candy Sutherland runs her first race ever, finishing in a time of 38:57 at the 2008 Edition of the CMS 52 Week 5K Series.

   
    1  18:17  James McGrew        -1mo- M20-39  Watertown        CMS
    2  18:30  John Kelley         -1mm- M40-49  Orange           NMC	
    3  20:05  Carey Pilo                M20-39  Worcester        CMS
    4  20:20  David Birse               M40-49  Hancock, NH      CMS
    5  20:48  Alice McKeon        -1fm- F40-49  Worcester        CMS
    6  21:52  John McCarthy       -1ms- M50-59  Auburn           CMS
    7  21:55  Doug Usher                M50-59  Upton            CMS
    8  23:49  Jack Goolsky              M40-49  Rutland          CMS
    9  24:52  Mark Brooks               M40-49  Worcester        CMS
   10  25:12  Kristin Schneider   -1fo- F20-39  Worcester        CMS
   11  25:54  Jerry Lembcke       -1mv- M60-69  Worcester        CMS
   12  26:02  Mike Keating              M40-49  Worcester        CMS
   13  26:03  Aimee Villemaire          F20-39  Worcester        CMS
   14  26:03  Mike Villemaire           M50-59  Uxbridge         CMS
   15  26:28  Stan Vancelette     -1mV- M70-79  Amherst, NH      CMS
   16  27:07  Debbie Jarvis       -1fs- F50-59  Charlton         CMS
   17  27:30  Hector Cruz               M40-49  Shrewsbury       CMS
   18  27:32  Marta Carlson             F40-49  Paxton           CMS
   19  27:47  David Huenkel             M20-39  Heath				
   20  28:02  Cyndy Curley              F40-49  Sterling         CMS
   21  29:05  Bob Pacetti               M50-59  Fitchburg        CMS/NMC	
   22  29:48  Evelyn Dolan              F40-49  Fitchburg        CMS
   23  31:10  Max Cruz            -1mj- M00-19  Shrewsbury       CMS
   24  38:56  Crystal Reed              F40-49  Hudson		
   25  38:57  Candy Sutherland          F40-49  Charlton			
   26  39:08  Megan McMahon             F40-49  Worcester        CMS