Page 5: Historical Events In January - 19

1910  On this day in history germany & Bolivia ends commerce/friendship treaty   

1910  On January - 19 national Institute of Arts & Letters incorporated by Congress   

1910  On this day in history willi Schmidt, Germany, director   

1912  On January - 19 francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner   

1913  Raymond Poincaré installed as President of France on this day in history.   

1913  On January - 19 raymond Poincaré installed as president of France   

1913  On January - 19 phyllis Flowerdew, school Reading text author   

1913  On January - 19 david Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69   

1914  Lester Flatt, country musician (Flatt & Scruggs) on January - 19.   

1915  On January - 19 german zeppelins bomb London for the first time in World War I   

1915  On this day in history neon Tube sign patented by George Claude   

1915  The first German Zeppelin attack over Great Britain, 4 die on this day in history.   

1915  The Germans perform the first aerial bombing of Britain, from a pair of Zeppelin dirigibles during WWI on this day in history.   

1915  1st German Zeppelin attack over Great Britain, 4 die on January - 19.   

1915  Alvy West, Bkln NY, orch leader (Andy Williams Show) on this day in history.   

1917  Silvertown Essex's ammunition factory explodes; 300 die on January - 19.   

1917  John Raitt, Bonnie Raitt's father/singer/actor (Pajama Game) on January - 19.   

1918  Soviets disallows a Constitution Assembly on this day in history.   

1918  John H Johnson, US, publisher (Negro Digest, Ebony, Jet) on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history "Tidal wave" of molasses 15 m high x 25 m wide kills dozens, Boston   

1919  Anthony Dexter, [Walter Fleischmann], NB Canada, actor (Valentino) on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history alexandre Millerand forms French government   

1920  US Senate votes against membership in League of Nations on this day in history.   

1920  On January - 19 alexandre Millerand forms French govt   

1920  On this day in history javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General   

1921  Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras & El Salvador sign Pact of Union on January - 19.   

1921  On January - 19 patricia Highsmith, [Plangman], US/Swiss writer (Strangers on a Train)   

1922  On January - 19 geological survey says US oil supply would be depleted in 20 years   

1922  Arthur Morris, cricketer (great Australian lefty opening batsman) on January - 19.   

1923  The Grand Trunk Railway is amalgamated into the Canadian National System by order in council P.C. 114. By 1923 the system included the Canadian Government Railways (including the Intercolonial, the Prince Edward Island and the National Transcontinental Railways); the Hudson Bay Railway; the Canadian Northern and its subsidiaries; the Grand Trunk Pacific; and the Grand Trunk (including the Grand Trunk Western and the Grand Trunk New England lines) on this day in history.   

1923  On January - 19 wMC-AM in Memphis TN begins radio transmissions   

1923  Jean Stapleton, NYC, actress (Damn Yankees, Klute, All in the Family) on January - 19.   

1924  On this day in history 7th earl of Carnarvon, English large landowner   

1925  -48ºF (-44ºC), Van Buren ME (state record) on January - 19.   

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0399  Pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453) was born on this day in history.   

1200  On this day in history birth of dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto   

1544  On this day in history birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)   

1613  On this day in history birth of jacques Huyn, composer   

1639  On January - 19 birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian   

1676  John Weldon, composer was born on January - 19.   

1679  On this day in history birth of girolamo Chiti, composer   

1686  Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist was born on January - 19.   

0639  On January - 19 dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies   

1479  Johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on January - 19.   

1526  On this day in history death of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501)   

1547  On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29   

1549  Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies on January - 19.   

1576  Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1591  Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on January - 19.   

1625  On January - 19 erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32