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Historical Events Happened In January - 14

Wednesday, 22 May 2013

1902 Alfred Tarski, Warsaw, mathematician/logician on this day in history.

1902 On this day in history cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65

1903 Veronica Turleigh, County Donegal Ireland, actress (Promoter) on this day in history.

1904 The birth of Cecil Beaton, British photographer on this day in history.

1904 On this day in history cecil Beaton, England, royal family photographer

1905 Hubbell, Shubert & Smith's musical "Fontana," premieres in NYC on this day in history.

1905 Ernst Abbe, German physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company), dies at 64 on this day in history.

1906 On this day in history walter Knape, composer

1907 An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica kills more than 1,000 on this day in history.

1907 Derek Richter, British neuro chemist (Aspects of learning & memory) on this day in history.

1907 On this day in history karl von Perfall, composer, dies at 82

1908 On this day in history roger Hartigan scores century on Test debut vs England Adelaide (116)

1908 On this day in history roger Hartigan scores century on Test debut v Eng Adelaide (116)

1908 Carl Esmond, Vienna Austria, actor (Address Unknown, Hitler) on this day in history.

1908 Holger Drachmann, writer, dies on this day in history.

1909 On this day in history coöp Far Central Management forms

1909 On this day in history the birth of Joseph Losey, American film director

1909 Coöp. Far. Central Management forms on this day in history.

1909 Joseph Walton Losey, Wisconsin, director (Damned, Accident) on this day in history.

1909 On this day in history sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60

1910 Renier van der Velden, composer on this day in history.

1911 On this day in history george Amadee Tremblay, composer

1912 On this day in history raymond Poincaré becomes premier of France

1912 On this day in history raymond Poincaré becomes premier of France

1912 Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant & Epigones), dies at 71 on this day in history.

1913 Tillie Olsen, American writer (Tell Me a Riddle) on this day in history.

1914 On this day in history henry Ford introduces assembly line, for T-Fords

1914 Harold Russell, actor (Best Years of Our Life) on this day in history.

1915 Andre Frossard, Catholic columnist on this day in history.

1916 Dutch South Sea dike cracks on this day in history.

1916 On this day in history john Oliver Killens, novelist

1916 Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist, dies at 73 on this day in history.

1918 Finland & USSR adopts New Style (Gregorian) calendar on this day in history.

1919 John McGraw, Charles A Stoneham, & Judge MCQuade buy NY Giants on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In January - 14

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1131 On this day in history birth of king Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182)

1451 On this day in history birth of franchinus Gaffurius, composer

1467 Henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia was born on this day in history.

1477 On this day in history birth of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552)

1507 Catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.

1551 On this day in history birth of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608)

1566 On this day in history birth of angelo Notari, composer

1592 On this day in history birth of sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India

Famous Deaths In January - 14

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1163 On this day in history ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies

1236 On this day in history sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64

1301 On this day in history andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50

1331 On this day in history death of odoric, Italian explorer (b. 1286)

1623 On this day in history paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70

1640 Death of Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578) on this day in history.

1648 Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 on this day in history.

1676 On this day in history pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian (opera)composer, dies at 73