Page 7: Historical Events In January - 11

1953  Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77   

1955  On January - 11 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 January - 11 sea Hunt, starring Lloyd Bridges as crusty frogman and good guy Mike Nelson, debuts on CBS-TV.   

1958  On this day in history alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65   

1959  On this day in history hanif Mohammad completes 499 for Karachi, then first class world record   

1959  On January - 11 bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Theodore Roethke   

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  On January - 11 lamar Clark sets pro boxing record of 44 consecutive knockouts   

1960  Johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84 on January - 11.   

1961  On January - 11 racial riot at University of Georgia   

1962  On January - 11 mandela leaves South Africa, travels to Ethiopia, Algeria &England   

1962  Volcano Huascaran in Peru, erupts; 4,000 die on January - 11.   

1963  Beatles release "Please Please Me" &"Ask Me Why" on January - 11.   

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

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

1963  Arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St Paul), dies at 60 on January - 11.   

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  On January - 11 panama ends diplomatic relations with US   

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

1964  "She Loves Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 302 perfs on this day in history.   

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

1966  550 die in landslides in mountains behind Rio de Janeiro after rain on January - 11.   

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

1966  On January - 11 albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64   

1967  On this day in history 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  On January - 11 "Hooked on a Feeling" by BJ Thomas peaks at #5   

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

0889  Abd-ar-Rahman III, Emir and Caliph of Cordoba (d. 961) was born on January - 11.   

1322  Emperor Komyo of Japan (d. 1380) was born on this day in history.   

1359  On January - 11 birth of emperor Go-En'yu of Japan (d. 1393)   

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

1403  On this day in history birth of jan IV, Duke of Brabant/Limburg   

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

1503  On this day in history birth of francesco Parmigianino, Italian artist (Madonna with the Long Neck)   

0314  Death of St. Miltiades on January - 11.   

0705  On January - 11 john VI, Catholic Pope (701-05), dies   

0802  On this day in history death of st. Paulinus II of Aquileia   

0812  Death of Staurakios, Byzantine Emperor on January - 11.   

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

1055  On this day in history constantine IX Monomachos, emperor of Byzantium, dies   

1083  Death of Otto of Nordheim, Duke of Bavaria (c. 1020) on this day in history.   

1494  On this day in history death of domenico Ghirlandaio, Italian artist (b. 1449)