Page 7: Historical Events In January - 18

1954  On January - 18 fanfani forms Italian government   

1954  Fanfani forms Italian govt on January - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

1955  Battle of Yijiangshan occurred on this day in history.   

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

1956  German DR forms own army (National People's Army) on this day in history.   

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

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

1958  On this day in history the first black in the NHL (William O'Ree, Boston Bruins)   

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

1959  Ruth Jessen wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open on January - 18.   

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

1961  Zanzibar's Afro-Shirazi party wins 1 seat by a single vote & parliament by a single seat on January - 18.   

1962  Southern University closed due to demonstrations on January - 18.   

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

1962  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1962  Raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86 on January - 18.   

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

1964  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1965  H L de Vries appointed Dutch Governor of Suriname on January - 18.   

1966  Indira Gandhi is elected prime minister of India on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On January - 18 yellowknife replaces Ottawa as capital of NW Territories, Canada   

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  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR   

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

1969  On January - 18 expanded 4 party Vietnam peace talks began in Paris   

1969  Soyuz 5 returns to Earth on January - 18.   

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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 January - 18.   

1543  On this day in history birth of alfonso Ferrabosco, composer   

1641  Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) was born on this day in history.   

1657  On January - 18 birth of hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau)   

1672  Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731) was born on January - 18.   

1685  On this day in history birth of tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized   

1688  On January - 18 birth of lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1425  Death of Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391) on this day in history.   

1471  Death of Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419) on January - 18.   

1479  On January - 18 louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61   

1580  Antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63 on January - 18.   

1586  Death of Margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522) on January - 18.