Historical Events In January - 26

1973  On January - 26 actor Edward G. Robinson dies at age 79.   

1973  On this day in history belgium government of Leburton forms   

1973  On January - 26 edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], actor (Little Caesar), dies at 79   

1974  On January - 26 s v Vegesack, writer, dies at 85   

1975  Lubov Orlova, actress (Moscow Laughs, Man of Music, Tanya), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1976  Belgium catholic elite start amnesty campaign for war criminals on January - 26.   

1976  On January - 26 israel opens "Good Fence" to Lebanon   

1977  On January - 26 soviet figure skaters Sergei Shakrai &Marine Tcherkasova are first to perform a quadruple twist lift, Helsinki   

1977  Margaret Hayes, actress (Robert Montgomery Presents), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1978  On January - 26 international Ultraviolet Explorer placed in Earth orbit   

1978  Mario Soares forms Portuguese government on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history strikers riot in Tunisia, killing about 40   

1978  Leo Genn, actor (Lady Chatterley's Lover, Henry V), dies at 72 on January - 26.   

1979  "The Dukes of Hazzard" premieres on CBS's vast wasteland on January - 26.   

1979  On this day in history former U.S. Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller dies in New York at age 70.   

1979  On January - 26 music Center Vredenburg opens in Utrecht Netherlands   

1979  On this day in history nelson Rockefeller, former VP & (4X Gov-R-NY), dies at 70   

1980  On January - 26 175,000 pay to hear Frank Sinatra sing in Rio de Janeiro!   

1980  Israel &Egypt establish diplomatic relations on this day in history.   

1980  On January - 26 prime Minister Joe Clark warns USSR that Canada will boycott Summer Olympics in Moscow if Soviet troops do not leave Afghanistan   

1981  On January - 26 sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval   

1982  Mauno Koivisto elected President of Finland on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history dutch/British infrared satellite IRAS launched from California   

1983  On this day in history paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69   

1984  On January - 26 federal government announces land claims settlement with Yukon first nations, who receive $620 million and title to 20,000 sq km   

1984  US navy exhibits Piasecki helistat-4 helicopters &a blimp able to lift 26 tons-Lakehurst New Jersey on January - 26.   

1985  42th Golden Globes Amadeus wins on January - 26.   

1985  On January - 26 edmonton Oiler Wayne Gretzky scores 50th goal in 49th game of season   

1985  James Cameron, journalist, dies on this day in history.   

1986  On January - 26 yoweri Museveni's rebel army conquerors Kampala Uganda   

1987  On this day in history 14th American Music Award Whitney Houston, Lionel Richie &Alabama   

1987  Hart Foundation beat British Bulldogs for WWF tag team title on January - 26.   

1988  On January - 26 "Phantom of the Opera" opens at Majestic Theater New York City NY for 4,000+ performances   

1988  On January - 26 australia's 200th anniversary-parade of tall ships in Sydney Harbor   

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1497  Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557) was born on January - 26.   

1541  Florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596) was born on January - 26.   

1613  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Wolleb, composer   

1667  On this day in history birth of henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies   

1708  William Hayes, composer was born on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history birth of jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Bird Cage)   

1715  Claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1716  George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on this day in history.   

0946  Death of Eadgyth, German Queen on this day in history.   

1109  On January - 26 albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies   

1567  Death of Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat on January - 26.   

1630  Death of Henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556) on January - 26.   

1636  On January - 26 death of jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552)   

1697  On January - 26 death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

1706  On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59   

1744  Death of Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) on this day in history.