Calendar Add to Calendar Add to Timely Calendar Add to Google Add to Outlook Add to Apple Calendar Add to other calendar Export to XML When: January 20, 2016 all-day 2016-01-20T00:00:00-06:00 2016-01-21T00:00:00-06:00 Facts 20 January 1891 — Based on a campaign platform calling for the regulation of railroads and big business, James Hogg took office as the first native-born governor of Texas.