Historical Events In January - 01
Sunday, 24 September 2023
1941 On this day in history formal opening of CBC News Service in canada
1941 On this day in history netherlands begins taxing wages
1941 Russian General Zhukov appointed chief of General staff on this day in history.
1942 US & 25 other countries sign a united declaration against the Axis on January - 01.
1942 On this day in history jaroslav Jezek, composer, dies at 35
1943 On January - 01 count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel
1943 On this day in history negro League star Josh Gibson suffers a nervous breakdown
1944 On this day in history general Clark replaces General Patton as commander of 7th Army
1944 On January - 01 the first feature-length foreign movie, African Journey, shown on TV, New York City NY
1944 On January - 01 c T B Turner, cricket (17 Tests 1886-95, 101 wkt All time great), dies
1945 France is admitted to the United Nations on January - 01.
1945 France joins the UN on January - 01.
1945 On this day in history german air raid on allied airports at Eindhoven/Saint-Trond/Brussels
1945 Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.
1946 On this day in history emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god
1946 On this day in history eNIAC, first computer, finished by Mauchly/Eckert
1946 On January - 01 eNIAC, US first computer finished by Mauchly/Eckert
1946 National Assembly proclaims Hungary a republic on January - 01.
1947 Benelux agress to work related issues on this day in history.
1947 Britain nationalizes its coal industry on January - 01.
1948 On January - 01 bradman scores 132 in the first innings of the 3rd Test vs India
1948 On this day in history britain nationalizes its railways
1948 General Agreement on Tariffs & Trade effective on this day in history.
1948 On this day in history general Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) goes into effect
1948 On this day in history italy adopts constitution
1948 On January - 01 orissa province accedes to India
1948 On this day in history hermann K J Zilcher, German pianist/composer (Liebesmesse), dies at 66
1949 On January - 01 tokelau (Union) Islands declared part of New Zealand
1949 Malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63 on January - 01.
1950 Ho Chi Minh begins offensive against French troops in Indo-China on January - 01.
1951 Massive Chinese/North Korean assault on UN-lines on January - 01.
1952 Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 5th string quartet on this day in history.
1953 Country singer Hank Williams Sr. dies on this day in history.
1953 Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 on January - 01.
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