Page 7: Historical Events In January - 18

1954  On this day in history fanfani forms Italian government   

1954  Fanfani forms Italian govt on this day in history.   

1954  Sydney Greenstreet, actor (Conflict, Maltese Falcon), dies at 74 on January - 18.   

1955  On this day in history 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.   

1955  Battle of Yijiangshan occurred on this day in history.   

1956  German Democratic Republic forms own army on January - 18.   

1956  On this day in history german DR forms own army (National People's Army)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1959  On this day in history ruth Jessen wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open   

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

1961  On this day in history zanzibar's Afro-Shirazi party wins 1 seat by a single vote & parliament by a single seat   

1962  On this day in history southern University closed due to demonstrations   

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

1962  On January - 18 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1962  Raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1963  Johnnie Moyes, journalist/cricketer (S Aust batsman), dies on January - 18.   

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

1966  On this day in history kathleen Norris, US author, dies at 85   

1967  Albert DeSalvo (Boston Strangler) sentenced to life in prison on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history albert Conti, actor (Eagle, Jazz Heaven, Topaz), dies at 79   

1968  The United States and Soviet Union agreed on a draft of a nuclear non-proliferation treaty on this day in history.   

1968  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR on this day in history.   

1968  On January - 18 bert Wheeler, actor (Rainmakers, High Flyers, Dixiana), dies at 72   

1969  On this day in history expanded 4 party Vietnam peace talks began in Paris   

1969  Soyuz 5 returns to Earth on January - 18.   

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0885  Daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930) was born on this day in history.   

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  Hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau) was born on January - 18.   

1672  Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.   

1685  On January - 18 birth of tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized   

1688  Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765) was born on January - 18.   

0052  Death of Publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC) on January - 18.   

0474  On this day in history death of leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401)   

1367  On January - 18 pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46   

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

1471  Death of Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419) on this day in history.   

1479  Louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

1586  Death of Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522) on this day in history.