Fanhistory.com:Selected anniversaries/January 2

On January 2, 1991, The Simpsons premiered on television in Portugal. [1]
In January 1997, Xena: Warrior Princess Fan Fiction Index was created by Xeno and premiered on the Internet. This index linked stories from various sites across the Internet and categorized them to help Xena reader's find stories that were otherwise scattered across a multitude of pages. (Lunacy)
During January of 2000, an influential Real Person Fic discussion was taking place on Rareslash mailing list, the list Sophie Werkers ran with Joanne. The discussion involved whether or not RPS should be allowed to be posted to the list. As the consensus leaned towards no, Sophie Werkers founded the mailing list, RS-X. This list would be a central pivot point for a lot of Actorfic activity for a few years.
On January 2, 2001, the Gilmore Girls's mailing list tristan-n-rory was created. [2] It was dedicated to the Tristan/Rory pairing.

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