Page 7: Historical Events In January - 11

1953  On January - 11 ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53   

1954  On January - 11 a two ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche - 10 die (Austria)   

1954  2 ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche 10 die (Austria) on January - 11.   

1954  Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77 on January - 11.   

1955  On this day in history rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72   

1957  Canadian aircraft carrier HMCS Magnificent arrives in Egypt with men and supplies for the UN emergency force; Canadian strength in Egypt now about 1,000 men on January - 11.   

1957  On January - 11 the African Convention is founded in Dakar.   

1958  On this day in history sea Hunt, starring Lloyd Bridges as crusty frogman and good guy Mike Nelson, debuts on CBS-TV.   

1958  Alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1959  Hanif Mohammad completes 499 for Karachi, then first class world record on January - 11.   

1959  Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Theodore Roethke on this day in history.   

1959  Mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies on this day in history.   

1960  Chad declares independence from France on January - 11.   

1960  Lamar Clark sets pro boxing record of 44 consecutive knockouts on January - 11.   

1960  Johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1961  Racial riot at University of Georgia on January - 11.   

1962  On this day in history mandela leaves South Africa, travels to Ethiopia, Algeria &England   

1962  On this day in history volcano Huascaran in Peru, erupts; 4,000 die   

1963  On this day in history beatles release "Please Please Me" &"Ask Me Why"   

1963  The first discotheque opens, The Whiskey-a-go-go in Los Angeles CA on this day in history.   

1963  On January - 11 1st discotheque opens, Whiskey-a-go-go in LA   

1963  On this day in history arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St Paul), dies at 60   

1964  On this day in history "She Loves Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City NY after 302 performances   

1964  On January - 11 beatles "I Want to Hold Your Hand" is #80 in US (Cashbox)   

1964  Panama ends diplomatic relations with US on this day in history.   

1964  On January - 11 u.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry releases a report that states that smoking cigarettes is bad for your health.   

1964  "She Loves Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 302 perfs on January - 11.   

1966  On this day in history "Daktari" African adventure series premieres on CBS TV with John Wayne   

1966  550 die in landslides in mountains behind Rio de Janeiro after rain on this day in history.   

1966  "Daktari" African adventure series premieres on CBS TV on January - 11.   

1966  Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64 on January - 11.   

1967  On January - 11 romeinse Curie installs Council for Pontifical Study commission   

1968  On this day in history explorer 36 (GEOS-B) launched into earth orbit (1080/1570 km)   

1969  "Hooked on a Feeling" by BJ Thomas peaks at #5 on January - 11.   

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0347  Emperor Theodosius I "The Great" of Rome (d. 395) was born on this day in history.   

0889  On this day in history birth of abd-ar-Rahman III, Emir and Caliph of Cordoba (d. 961)   

1322  On January - 11 birth of emperor Komyo of Japan (d. 1380)   

1359  Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (d. 1393) was born on this day in history.   

1395  On this day in history birth of michelle of Valois, Duchess of Burgundy (d. 1422)   

1403  Jan IV, Duke of Brabant/Limburg was born on this day in history.   

1449  Domenico Ghirlandajo, Italy, renaissance painter was born on January - 11.   

1503  Francesco Parmigianino, Italian artist (Madonna with the Long Neck) was born on this day in history.   

0314  On January - 11 death of st. Miltiades   

0705  On this day in history john VI, Catholic Pope (701-05), dies   

0802  Death of St. Paulinus II of Aquileia on January - 11.   

0812  Death of Staurakios, Byzantine Emperor on this day in history.   

0844  On January - 11 death of michael I Rhangabes, Byzantine Emperor   

1055  On January - 11 constantine IX Monomachos, emperor of Byzantium, dies   

1083  On this day in history death of otto of Nordheim, Duke of Bavaria (c. 1020)   

1494  On January - 11 death of domenico Ghirlandaio, Italian artist (b. 1449)