Page 7: Historical Events In January - 18

1954  Fanfani forms Italian government on January - 18.   

1954  On this day in history fanfani forms Italian govt   

1954  On January - 18 sydney Greenstreet, actor (Conflict, Maltese Falcon), dies at 74   

1955  U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower agrees to allow a presidential news conference to be aired (but not broadcast live) on television for the first time on January - 18.   

1955  Battle of Yijiangshan occurred on January - 18.   

1956  On this day in history german Democratic Republic forms own army   

1956  German DR forms own army (National People's Army) on January - 18.   

1957  3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hours 19 minutes on this day in history.   

1957  On January - 18 3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hr 19 min   

1958  The first black in the NHL (William O'Ree, Boston Bruins) on January - 18.   

1958  1st black in NHL (William O'Ree, Boston Bruins) on this day in history.   

1959  On January - 18 ruth Jessen wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open   

1960  On this day in history uS & Japan sign joint defense treaty   

1961  On January - 18 zanzibar's Afro-Shirazi party wins 1 seat by a single vote & parliament by a single seat   

1962  On January - 18 southern University closed due to demonstrations   

1962  US begins spraying foliage in Vietnam to reveal Viet Cong guerrillas on January - 18.   

1962  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1962  On this day in history raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86   

1963  On this day in history johnnie Moyes, journalist/cricketer (S Aust batsman), dies   

1964  On January - 18 beatles first appearance in Billboard Chart (I Want to Hold Your Hand-#35)   

1964  Plans for the World Trade Center announced (New York City NY) on January - 18.   

1965  On this day in history h L de Vries appointed Dutch Governor of Suriname   

1966  On January - 18 indira Gandhi is elected prime minister of India.   

1966  Indira Gandhi, daughter of the late Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, became prime minister of India on this day in history.   

1966  Kathleen Norris, US author, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1967  Albert DeSalvo (Boston Strangler) sentenced to life in prison on January - 18.   

1967  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1967  Yellowknife replaces Ottawa as capital of NW Territories, Canada on January - 18.   

1967  Albert Conti, actor (Eagle, Jazz Heaven, Topaz), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1968  The United States and Soviet Union agreed on a draft of a nuclear non-proliferation treaty on January - 18.   

1968  On January - 18 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR   

1968  Bert Wheeler, actor (Rainmakers, High Flyers, Dixiana), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1969  Expanded 4 party Vietnam peace talks began in Paris on this day in history.   

1969  On January - 18 soyuz 5 returns to Earth   

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0885  On this day in history birth of daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930)   

1519  Isabella JagieÅ‚Å‚o, queen of Hungary (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

1543  On January - 18 birth of alfonso Ferrabosco, composer   

1641  On January - 18 birth of francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois)   

1657  On this day in history birth of hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau)   

1672  On this day in history birth of antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)   

1685  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized was born on this day in history.   

1688  Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.   

0052  Death of Publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC) on this day in history.   

0474  Death of Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401) on January - 18.   

1367  Pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1425  On this day in history death of edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391)   

1471  On January - 18 death of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419)   

1479  Louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61 on January - 18.   

1580  On this day in history antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63   

1586  On this day in history death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)