Page 7: Historical Events In January - 18

1954  On this day in history fanfani forms Italian government   

1954  On January - 18 fanfani forms Italian govt   

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

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  On January - 18 battle of Yijiangshan occurred.   

1956  On January - 18 german Democratic Republic forms own army   

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

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

1957  On this day in history 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  Ruth Jessen wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open on this day in history.   

1960  US & Japan sign joint defense treaty on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history uS begins spraying foliage in Vietnam to reveal Viet Cong guerrillas   

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

1962  On January - 18 raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86   

1963  On January - 18 johnnie Moyes, journalist/cricketer (S Aust batsman), dies   

1964  On this day in history beatles first appearance in Billboard Chart (I Want to Hold Your Hand-#35)   

1964  On this day in history plans for the World Trade Center announced (New York City NY)   

1965  H L de Vries appointed Dutch Governor of Suriname on this day in history.   

1966  On this day in history indira Gandhi is elected prime minister of India.   

1966  On January - 18 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  On this day in history albert DeSalvo (Boston Strangler) sentenced to life in prison   

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

1967  On this day in history yellowknife replaces Ottawa as capital of NW Territories, Canada   

1967  Albert Conti, actor (Eagle, Jazz Heaven, Topaz), dies at 79 on January - 18.   

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

1968  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR on January - 18.   

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  On this day in history birth of isabella JagieÅ‚Å‚o, queen of Hungary (d. 1559)   

1543  Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

0052  On January - 18 death of publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC)   

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

1367  On this day in history pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46   

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

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

1479  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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