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  Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1985  16 indicted by US for granting sanctuary to Central American refugees on January - 14.  

1985  On January - 14 british pound (£) sinks to record low-$1.11  

1985  On January - 14 martina Navratilova is 3rd to win 100 tennis tournaments (Connors & Evert)  

1985  On January - 14 jetta Goudal, French actress (White Gold), dies at 86  

1986  Constitution of Guatemala takes effect on this day in history.  

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

1987  On January - 14 douglas Sirk, director (Zu Neuen Ufern, Boefje), dies at 86  

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

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

1989  29 year old French woman gives birth to sextuplets in Paris on this day in history.  

1989  On January - 14 former Belgian premier Paul Vanden Boeynants kidnapped  

1990  "Simpsons" premiered on Fox-TV on this day in history.  

1990  11th ACE Cable Awards on January - 14.  

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 January - 14.  

1991  Tyne Daly arrested for drunk driving in Van Nuys CA on January - 14.  

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

1991  Sallah Kharaf, [Abu Iyad], co-founder (Al-Fatah), assassinated on this day in history.  

1993  On January - 14 david Letterman announces his show is moving from NBC to CBS  

1993  Polish ferry boat capsizes in storm, 50 die on this day in history.  

1994  Kathleen Kinmont files for divorce from Lorenzo Lamas on January - 14.  

1994  On this day in history russian manned space craft TM-17, lands  

1995  10,000s South Africans attend state funeral of Joe Slovo on January - 14.  

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

1998  Charles Barkley pleads not guilty to an assault charge on January - 14.  

1999  On January - 14 house prosecutors request U.S. President Bill Clinton's removal from office, during post-impeachment proceedings in the Senate.  

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

2006  On January - 14 a natural gas explosion in a coal mine kills eight in Romania.  

2007  On this day in history 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  

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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  On this day in history birth of henry van Stolberg & Wernigerode, German gov/viceroy of Frisia  

1477  Hermann of Wied, German Catholic archbishop (d. 1552) was born on this day in history.  

1507  Catherine of Habsburg, Infanta of Spain and queen of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.  

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

1566  On January - 14 birth of angelo Notari, composer  

1592  Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India was born on January - 14.  

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

1163  On this day in history 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  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  Paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70 on January - 14.  

1640  Death of Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry, English lawyer and judge (b. 1578) on January - 14.  

1648  On January - 14 casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63