Historical Events In January - 01
Monday, 27 March 2023
1941 On January - 01 formal opening of CBC News Service in canada
1941 On January - 01 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 this day in history.
1942 On this day in history jaroslav Jezek, composer, dies at 35
1943 Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel on this day in history.
1943 On January - 01 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 The first feature-length foreign movie, African Journey, shown on TV, New York City NY on this day in history.
1944 C T B Turner, cricket (17 Tests 1886-95, 101 wkt All time great), dies on January - 01.
1945 France is admitted to the United Nations on January - 01.
1945 France joins the UN on January - 01.
1945 German air raid on allied airports at Eindhoven/Saint-Trond/Brussels on January - 01.
1945 Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 on January - 01.
1946 On January - 01 emperor Hirohito of Japan announces he is not a god
1946 On January - 01 eNIAC, first computer, finished by Mauchly/Eckert
1946 ENIAC, US first computer finished by Mauchly/Eckert on this day in history.
1946 National Assembly proclaims Hungary a republic on this day in history.
1947 Benelux agress to work related issues on this day in history.
1947 On this day in history britain nationalizes its coal industry
1948 On this day in history bradman scores 132 in the first innings of the 3rd Test vs India
1948 Britain nationalizes its railways on this day in history.
1948 General Agreement on Tariffs & Trade effective on January - 01.
1948 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) goes into effect on this day in history.
1948 On this day in history italy adopts constitution
1948 On this day in history orissa province accedes to India
1948 On January - 01 hermann K J Zilcher, German pianist/composer (Liebesmesse), dies at 66
1949 On this day in history tokelau (Union) Islands declared part of New Zealand
1949 On January - 01 malcolm Campbell, English cyclist (world speed-record), dies at 63
1950 Ho Chi Minh begins offensive against French troops in Indo-China on this day in history.
1951 Massive Chinese/North Korean assault on UN-lines on this day in history.
1952 Dmitri Shostakovitch completes his 5th string quartet on January - 01.
1953 Country singer Hank Williams Sr. dies on this day in history.
1953 Hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29 on this day in history.
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