Historical Events Happened In January - 17
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
1959 On this day in history the African country of Mali is formed with the joining of Senegal and French Sudan Share it »
1959 On this day in history "Say, Darling" closes at ANTA Theater NYC after 332 performances Share it »
1959 Abdul Aziz, cricket, dies at 17 struck by ball in fc match for Karachi on this day in history. Share it »
1960 On this day in history mickey Wright wins LPGA Sea Island Women's Golf Invitational Share it »
1961 On this day in history eisenhower allegedly orders the assassination of Congo's Lumumba Share it »
1961 Eisenhower allegedly orders assassination of Congo's Lumumba on this day in history. Share it »
1961 Patrice Lumumba, African revolutionary, murdered at 36 on this day in history. Share it »
1962 On this day in history nASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 40,690 m Share it »
1962 A NASA civilian pilot Neil A Armstrong takes X-15 to 40,690 m on this day in history. Share it »
1962 Gerrit Achterberg, Dutch poet (Dead End), dies at 56 on this day in history. Share it »
1963 On this day in history joe Walker takes X-15 to altitude of 82 km Share it »
1964 Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), dies at 57 on this day in history. Share it »
1966 A U.S. B52 bomber carrying four hydrogen bombs collided with its refueling plane over Palomares, Spain, scattering radioactive plutonium over the area on this day in history. Share it »
1966 Martin Luther King Jr opens campaign in Chicago on this day in history. Share it »
1966 On this day in history uSAF B-52 carrying 4 unarmed hydrogen bombs crashes on Spanish coast at Palomares, 7 die Share it »
1966 B-52/KC-135 tankers crash near Spanish coast at Palomares, 7 die on this day in history. Share it »
1966 Vincent J Donehue, director (Lonelyhearts), dies of Hodgkin's at 50 on this day in history. Share it »
1967 On this day in history evelyn Nesbit, actress (Redemption), dies at 82 Share it »
1968 Soyuz 4 & 5 completed first docking of 2 manned spacecraft on this day in history. Share it »
1968 On this day in history soyuz 4 & 5 completed 1st docking of 2 manned spacecraft Share it »
1968 On this day in history julis Deutsch, Austria politician/general Spanish rep army, dies at 83 Share it »
1969 On this day in history beatles release Yellow Submarine album in UK Share it »
1969 On this day in history debut album of Led Zeppelin released in US Share it »
1969 On this day in history grazyna Bacewicz, composer, dies at 59 Share it »
1970 AFL Pro Bowl West beats East 26-3 on this day in history. Share it »
1970 John M Burgess installed as bishop of Protestant Episcopals (Massachusetts) on this day in history. Share it »
1970 On this day in history billy Stewart, singer (I Do Love You), dies in auto-accident at 32 Share it »
1972 Section of Memphis' Highway 51 South renamed Elvis Presley Blvd on this day in history. Share it »
1972 Rochelle Hudson, actress (That's My Boy), dies at 55 on this day in history. Share it »
1973 City of Amsterdam decides to support Hanoi on this day in history. Share it »
1973 On this day in history new Philippine constitution names Marcos president for life Share it »
1973 On this day in history fred Essler, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown), dies at 77 Share it »
1976 "I Write the Songs" by Barry Manilow hits #1 on this day in history. Share it »
1976 Hermes rocket launched by European Space Agency on this day in history. Share it »
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