Historical Events In January - 14

1981  On this day in history fCC frees stations to air as many commercials an hour as they wish   

1984  Madonna first sings "Holiday" on American Bandstand on January - 14.   

1984  On January - 14 mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55   

1985  On this day in history 16 indicted by US for granting sanctuary to Central American refugees   

1985  On this day in history british pound (£) sinks to record low-$1.11   

1985  Martina Navratilova is 3rd to win 100 tennis tournaments (Connors & Evert) on this day in history.   

1985  Jetta Goudal, French actress (White Gold), dies at 86 on January - 14.   

1986  Constitution of Guatemala takes effect on January - 14.   

1986  Donna Reed, actress (Donna Reed Show, Dallas), dies of cancer at 64 on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history douglas Sirk, director (Zu Neuen Ufern, Boefje), dies at 86   

1988  On January - 14 georgy M Malenkov, PM of USSR (1953-55), dies at 86   

1989  1,000 muslims burn Rushdies' "Satanic Verses" in Bradford England on January - 14.   

1989  29 year old French woman gives birth to sextuplets in Paris on January - 14.   

1989  On this day in history former Belgian premier Paul Vanden Boeynants kidnapped   

1990  "Simpsons" premiered on Fox-TV on January - 14.   

1990  11th ACE Cable Awards on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history perez de Cuellar says he has lost all hope for peace in the Gulf   

1990  On January - 14 david Arkin, actor (I Love You Alice B Toklas), dies   

1991  "Barbara DeAngelis Show" premieres on CBS-TV on this day in history.   

1991  Jorge Serrano Elías sworn in as President of Guatemala on this day in history.   

1991  Tyne Daly arrested for drunk driving in Van Nuys CA on this day in history.   

1991  Valentin Pavlov become new premier of USSR on this day in history.   

1991  Sallah Kharaf, [Abu Iyad], co-founder (Al-Fatah), assassinated on January - 14.   

1993  David Letterman announces his show is moving from NBC to CBS on January - 14.   

1993  On this day in history polish ferry boat capsizes in storm, 50 die   

1994  Kathleen Kinmont files for divorce from Lorenzo Lamas on this day in history.   

1994  Russian manned space craft TM-17, lands on January - 14.   

1995  10,000s South Africans attend state funeral of Joe Slovo on this day in history.   

1998  On January - 14 100th episode of "Ellen," airs   

1998  On this day in history charles Barkley pleads not guilty to an assault charge   

1999  House prosecutors request U.S. President Bill Clinton's removal from office, during post-impeachment proceedings in the Senate on this day in history.   

2005  The Huygens probe lands on Titan, largest moon of Saturn on January - 14.   

2006  On this day in history a natural gas explosion in a coal mine kills eight in Romania.   

2007  Nazanin Fatehi, a 19 year old Iranian girl previously sentenced to death for killing a man she claimed tried to rape her niece, is exonerated, as her re-trial comes to an end on this day in history.   

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1131  King Valdemar I of Denmark (d. 1182) was born on this day in history.   

1451  On this day in history birth of franchinus Gaffurius, composer   

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

1477  Hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552) was born on January - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

1592  Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India was born on this day in history.   

0973  Ekkehard I, monk of St Gallen (Vita Waltharii manu fortis), dies on this day in history.   

1163  On January - 14 ladislaus I Arpad, king of Hungary (1162-63), dies   

1236  On January - 14 sava [Rastko], son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64   

1301  Andreas III Arpad, king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50 on January - 14.   

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  Death of Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578) on this day in history.   

1648  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 on January - 14.