Page 7: Historical Events In January - 07

1935  Zoe Akins' "Old Maid," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1936  Tennis champs Helen Moody &Howard Kinsley volley 2,001 times (1h18m) on January - 07.   

1936  Tennis champs Helen Moody & Howard Kinsley volley 2,001 times (1h18m) on this day in history.   

1936  Howard Francis, cricketer (2 Tests S Af v Eng 1898-99, 39 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history uS worker's union leader Tom Mooney freed (jailed since 1916)   

1942  On this day in history wWII siege of Bataan starts   

1942  WW II siege of Bataan starts on this day in history.   

1942  On January - 07 henry, Count of Baillet-Latour, pres of IOC (1925-42), dies at 63   

1943  Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavian physicist (tesla motor), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1944  Air Force announces production of first US jet fighter, the Bell P-59 on this day in history.   

1944  On January - 07 air Force announces production of 1st US jet fighter, the Bell P-59   

1944  J Verleun, Dutch resistance fighter, executed on January - 07.   

1945  On this day in history lord Haw-Haw reports total German victory at Ardennen   

1946  On January - 07 cambodia becomes autonomous state inside French Union   

1947  On January - 07 australia vs England at MCG drawn in 6 days, first cricket draw in Australia since 1882   

1947  Aust v Eng at MCG drawn in 6 days, 1st cricket draw in Aust since 1882 on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history uS President Truman raises taxes for Marshall-plan   

1948  On January - 07 raoul Auernheimer, writer, dies   

1949  First photo of genes taken at University of Southern California by Pease &Baker on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history 1st photo of genes taken at U of S Calif by Pease & Baker   

1950  On this day in history "Happy as Larry" closes at Coronet Theater New York City NY after 3 performances   

1950  Hank Snow's first appearance on "Grand Ole Opry" on this day in history.   

1950  Mental health wing of Mercy Hospital burns, kills 41 (Davenport IA) on January - 07.   

1950  On this day in history "Happy as Larry" closes at Coronet Theater NYC after 3 performances   

1951  Johanna C H "Nelly" Bodenheim, painter (Luilekkerland), dies at 76 on January - 07.   

1952  On this day in history french Plevin government falls   

1952  On this day in history french Plevin govt falls   

1953  On this day in history president Truman announces development of the hydrogen bomb   

1953  On this day in history uS President Truman announces development of the hydrogen bomb   

1953  Pres Truman announces development of hydrogen bomb on January - 07.   

1954  Georgetown-IBM experiment, the first public demonstration of a machine translation system, is held in New York at the head office of IBM on this day in history.   

1955  In Ottawa The Speech from the Throne and the opening ceremonies of the second session of the 22nd Canadian Parliament are broadcast live on television for the first time on this day in history.   

1955  On January - 07 marian Anderson becomes first black singer to perform at the Met (New York City NY)   

1955  On January - 07 marian Anderson becomes 1st black singer to perform at Met (NYC)   

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1355  Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397) was born on January - 07.   

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

1539  On this day in history birth of sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer   

1611  James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) was born on January - 07.   

1612  Paul de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1634  On January - 07 birth of adam Krieger, German composer   

1647  Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.   

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

0312  Lucianus of Antioch, theologist/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1130  On this day in history baldricus Burgoliensis, French historian/archbishop, dies at about 83   

1285  On January - 07 charles I of Anjou, king of Naples/bro of King Louis IX, dies at 58   

1325  On this day in history dionysius, the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies   

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

1451  Amadeus VIII, last anti-pope Felix V (1439-49), dies at 67 on January - 07.   

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

1536  On January - 07 catherine of Aragon, 1st wife of England's King Henry VIII, dies