Historical Events In January - 07

1918  Alessadro Natta, Italian political leader (Communist Party) on this day in history.  

1920  Albert Meltzer, anarchist on January - 07.  

1921  On this day in history john Lanigan, tenor  

1921  Benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1922  Jean-Pierre [Louis] Rampal, Marseilles France, flautist on this day in history.  

1922  On this day in history antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71  

1923  Baltimore Sun warns of Ku Klux Klan on this day in history.  

1923  On this day in history charles Russell Woolen, composer  

1924  Roloff Beny, Alberta, painter/photographer (A Time of Gods) on January - 07.  

1925  On January - 07 musical "Big Boy" with Al Jolson premieres in New York City NY  

1925  Musical "Big Boy" with Al Jolson premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

1925  On this day in history gerald Malcolm Durrell, Britain, zoologist/writer (Mockery Bird)  

1926  On this day in history comics George Burns and Gracie Allen are married in Cleveland, Ohio.  

1927  On January - 07 commercial transatlantic telephone service inaugurated between New York &London  

1927  Harlem Globetrotters play first game (Hinckley IL) on January - 07.  

1927  The first telephone service between London and New York begins operating on this day in history.  

1927  Coml transatlantic telephone service inaugurated between NY & London on January - 07.  

1928  Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India) on January - 07.  

1929  "Buck Rogers," first sci-fi comic strip, premieres on this day in history.  

1929  On January - 07 the first telephone connection between Netherlands &East Indies  

1929  "Buck Rogers," 1st sci-fi comic strip, premieres on January - 07.  

1929  Douglas Kiker, NBC newsman (1970 Peabody Award) on January - 07.  

1929  Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright (Silver King), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1930  Edwin Justus Mayer's "Children of Darkness," premieres in New York City NY on January - 07.  

1930  On January - 07 edwin Justus Mayer's "Children of Darkness," premieres in NYC  

1931  On January - 07 guy Menzies flies the first solo non-stop trans-Tasman flight (from Australia to New Zealand) in 11 hours and 45 minutes, crash-landing on New Zealand's west coast.  

1932  On January - 07 1st game played at Orchard Lake Curling Club, Mich  

1932  Henri Stroethoff, Dutch actor (Bright Paradise), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1933  Australian aviation pioneer Bert Hinkler killed when his DH80A Puss Moth crashes in mountains in Italy en route from England to Australia on this day in history.  

1933  First edition of People &Fatherland published in Netherlands on January - 07.  

1933  On this day in history 1st edition of People & Fatherland published in Netherlands  

1934  On this day in history "Flash Gordon" comic strip (by Alex Raymond) debuts  

1934  On January - 07 princess Juliana marries German prince Bernhard von Lippe-Biesterfeld  

1935  Zöe Akins' "Old Maid," premieres in New York City NY on this day in history.  

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1355  On this day in history birth of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397)  

1528  On this day in history birth of jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV  

1539  Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer was born on January - 07.  

1611  On this day in history birth of james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)  

1612  On January - 07 birth of paul de La Pierre, composer  

1634  Adam Krieger, German composer was born on January - 07.  

1647  On January - 07 birth of wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677)  

1652  On January - 07 birth of pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian  

0312  Lucianus of Antioch, theologist/saint, dies on January - 07.  

1130  On January - 07 baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83  

1285  Charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1325  Dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies on this day in history.  

1400  Death of Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey, English politician (b. 1374) on this day in history.  

1451  On this day in history amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67  

1529  Peter Vischer, the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies on this day in history.  

1536  Catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies on January - 07.