Page 6: Historical Events In January - 04

1926  Theodorus Pangalos resigns as Greek dictator on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history barbara Rush, Denver Co, actress (Marsha-Peyton Place, Flamingo Road)   

1929  On this day in history amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society)   

1930  Don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins) on January - 04.   

1931  On January - 04 art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40   

1932  Bradman scores 167 for Australia vs South Africa at the MCG on January - 04.   

1932  British East Indies Viceroy Willingdon arrests Gandhi & Nehru on this day in history.   

1932  On January - 04 state of siege proclaimed in Honduras   

1932  Bradman scores 167 for Australia v South Africa at the MCG on this day in history.   

1933  On January - 04 lucas Lindeboom, Dutch evangelist (Vredebond), dies at 87   

1934  On this day in history 1st Dutch talkie movie, Jan Teunissen's "Willem of Orange," premieres   

1935  Bob Hope first heard on network radio as part of "The Intimate Revue" on this day in history.   

1935  Fort Jefferson National Monument, Florida established on this day in history.   

1935  On January - 04 bob Hope 1st heard on network radio as part of "The Intimate Revue"   

1936  Billboard magazine publishes its first music hit parade on January - 04.   

1936  Grimmett becomes world record wicket taker with no 190 vs South Africa on this day in history.   

1936  Billboard magazine publishes its 1st music hit parade on this day in history.   

1939  Frieda Wunderlich elected first woman dean of a US graduate school on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history hermann Goering appoints Reinhard Heydrich head of Jewish Emigration   

1939  Frieda Wunderlich elected 1st woman dean of a US graduate school on this day in history.   

1940  Conrad Weiss, German writer/poet (Heart of Words), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1941  Resistance fighters counter d'Estienne d'Orves/Jan Doornik, 1st meet on January - 04.   

1941  Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1942  Premier Churchill & General Marshall fly to Florida on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history nFL Pro Bowl: Chi Bears beats NFL All-Stars 35-24   

1942  On January - 04 leon Jessel, composer, dies at 70   

1943  On January - 04 head SS office writes to all concentration camp commanders, requesting them to forward human hair for processing at the firm of Alex Zink, Filzfabrik A.G. near Nuremberg. A half-mark would be received by the Commandant for each kilo of human hair.   

1943  Tom Wilkinson football player; CFL QB, Edmonton Eskimos, was born on January - 04.   

1943  Thomas Mann completes his tetralogy, "Joseph & His Brothers" on January - 04.   

1944  Ralph Bunche appointed first Negro official in US State Department on January - 04.   

1944  On January - 04 ralph Bunche appointed 1st Negro official in US State Department   

1944  On this day in history henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder   

1945  Germans execute resistance fighters in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1945  US jeep-aircraft carrier Ommaney Bay sinks after kamikaze attack on January - 04.   

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1077  On this day in history birth of emperor Zhezong of Song Dynasty in China (d. 1100)   

1334  On this day in history birth of amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye   

1334  Amadeus VI of Savoy (d. 1383) was born on January - 04.   

1567  Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect was born on January - 04.   

1579  On this day in history birth of willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar   

1581  James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) was born on this day in history.   

1604  On January - 04 birth of jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe)   

1643  On January - 04 birth of isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS]   

0838  On January - 04 death of babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred   

1248  Death of King Sancho II of Portugal (b. 1207) on this day in history.   

1428  On this day in history death of frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370)   

1564  Death of Hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514) on January - 04.   

1584  On January - 04 tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44   

1612  Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1678  On January - 04 johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71   

1695  On this day in history duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies