Page 7: Historical Events In January - 28

1942  German troops occupy Benghazi Libya on January - 28.   

1942  Pablo Luna y Carne, composer, dies at 61 on January - 28.   

1943  Chic Blackhawks beats NY Rangers 10-1, Max Bentley scores 4 goals on this day in history.   

1944  683 British bombers attack Berlin on January - 28.   

1944  Leonard Bernstein's "Jeremiah," premieres in Pittsburgh on January - 28.   

1944  On this day in history u-271 &U-571 sunk off Ireland   

1945  Dutch airplanes dump pamphlets on Java on January - 28.   

1945  General "Vinegar Joe" Stillwell &truck convoy reopen Burma Road to China on this day in history.   

1945  Swedish ships bring food to starving Netherlands on January - 28.   

1945  On this day in history philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (We Go on Trip), dies at 37   

1947  "Bay Psalm" book auctioned for a record $151,000 on this day in history.   

1947  Reynaldo Hahn, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1948  On January - 28 the birth of Mikhail Baryshnikov, Soviet ballet dancer   

1949  UN Security council condemns Dutch aggression in Indonesia on this day in history.   

1949  On January - 28 nY Giants sign their 1st black players, Monte Irvin & Ford Smith   

1949  On this day in history gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer, dies at 62   

1950  Preston Tucker, auto maker, found not guilty of mail fraud on January - 28.   

1951  On January - 28 "La Vie Commence Demain," which depicted artificial insemination &is the first X-rated movie, opened in London   

1951  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1951  Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, president of Finland (b.1867) on this day in history.   

1953  On this day in history j Fred Muggs (the chimp) joins NBC's "Today Show"   

1956  On January - 28 elvis Presley's first TV appearance (Dorsey Brothers Stage Show)   

1957  Fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history construction began on first private thorium-uranium nuclear reactor   

1958  On January - 28 dodger catcher Roy Campanella is paralyzed in an automobile wreck   

1959  On January - 28 soviet Union wins 62-37 for first international basketball loss by US   

1959  Joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israel Knesset (1949-59), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1960  On January - 28 goon Show's final episode on BBC   

1960  On this day in history jacques de Menasce, composer, dies at 54   

1961  Republic of Rwanda proclaimed on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history johanne Relleke gets stung by bees 2,443 times in Rhodesia &survives   

1963  -34ºF (-37ºC), Cynthiana KY (state record) on January - 28.   

1963  On this day in history jean Felix Piccard, swiss explorer, dies on his 79th birthday   

1965  On this day in history the Who make their first appearance on British TV   

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1225  On this day in history birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on January - 28.   

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on January - 28.   

1600  On January - 28 birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  On January - 28 birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  On this day in history charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71   

1061  Death of Duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on January - 28.   

1119  On this day in history gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies   

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1271  On this day in history death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)   

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on this day in history.   

1443  On this day in history death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France   

1528  On this day in history philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies