Historical Events In January - 14

1919  On January - 14 andy Rooney, Albany NY, CBS news correspondent (60 Minutes)  

1920  Bertus de Harder, Dutch soccer star (Bordeaux) on this day in history.  

1924  Allies direct Fiume (Rijeka) in Italy on January - 14.  

1924  Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Mannfolk), dies at 72 on January - 14.  

1925  On this day in history alban Berg's atonale opera "Wozzeck," premieres in Berlin  

1925  On this day in history willem Devout, self employed (V & Dreesmann), dies  

1927  Toronto Maple Leafs 1st hat trick (Hap Day) vs NY Rangers on January - 14.  

1929  Afghan King Amanullah forced to resign on this day in history.  

1929  Cornelis W Lely, Dutch Governor of Suriname (1902-05), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1931  On this day in history william Ernst Johnson, British mathematician, dies  

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1932  On January - 14 horse racing legend Eddie Arcaro won his first race  

1932  On January - 14 1st totalisator (to record racetrack bets) in US installed, Hialeah  

1935  Oil pipeline Iraq-Mediterranean goes into use on this day in history.  

1936  L M (Mario) Giannini elected president of Bank of America on January - 14.  

1938  National Society for the Legalization of Euthanasia formed (NY) on this day in history.  

1938  National Society for Legalization of Euthanasia forms (NY) on this day in history.  

1939  On this day in history all commercial ferry service to East Bay ends  

1939  Norway claims Queen Maud Land in Antarctica on this day in history.  

1939  On January - 14 sydney, Australia swelters on one of its hottest days a high of 45.3 degrees Celsius.  

1939  Sydney, Australia swelters on one of its hottest days: a high of 45.3 degrees Celsius on January - 14.  

1940  Commissioner Kenesaw Landis gives free agency to 91 Detroit Tigers on January - 14.  

1940  On January - 14 the birth of Trevor Nunn, British stage director  

1941  On this day in history the birth of Faye Dunaway, American film actress  

1942  Japanese troops land at oil center Balikpapan in Borneo on January - 14.  

1943  On this day in history alex Smart (Montreal) is first NHLer to score hat trick in his first game  

1943  FDR & Winston Churchill confer in Casablanca concerning WWII on this day in history.  

1943  Heinrich Himmler views Warsaw on this day in history.  

1943  On January - 14 alex Smart (Mont) is 1st NHLer to score hat trick in his 1st game  

1943  Adolf Sandberger, composer, dies at 78 on January - 14.  

1944  Soviet army begins offensive at Oranienbaum/Wolchow on January - 14.  

1944  Mohammed Emin Yurdakul, Turkish poet, dies at about 74 on January - 14.  

1945  On January - 14 death marches to the interior of Germany begin, taking 250,000 Jewish lives.  

1945  Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

1946  2 jetties collapse in Ganges-160 Hindu pilgrims are crushed on this day in history.  

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1131  On this day in history birth of king Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182)  

1451  Franchinus Gaffurius, composer was born on January - 14.  

1467  Henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia was born on January - 14.  

1477  On this day in history birth of hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552)  

1507  On January - 14 birth of catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578)  

1551  On January - 14 birth of alberico Gentili, Italian jurist (d. 1608)  

1566  Angelo Notari, composer was born on January - 14.  

1592  On January - 14 birth of sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India  

0973  On this day in history ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies  

1163  Ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies on this day in history.  

1236  Sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

1301  On this day in history andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50  

1331  Death of Odoric, Italian explorer (b. 1286) on January - 14.  

1623  On this day in history paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70  

1640  On January - 14 death of thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578)  

1648  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 on this day in history.