Page 5: Historical Events In January - 19

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

1910  On this day in history national Institute of Arts & Letters incorporated by Congress   

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

1912  Francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner on January - 19.   

1913  Raymond Poincaré installed as President of France on January - 19.   

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

1913  Phyllis Flowerdew, school Reading text author on January - 19.   

1913  On this day in history david Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69   

1914  Lester Flatt, country musician (Flatt & Scruggs) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history german zeppelins bomb London for the first time in World War I   

1915  Neon Tube sign patented by George Claude on January - 19.   

1915  On this day in history the first German Zeppelin attack over Great Britain, 4 die   

1915  The Germans perform the first aerial bombing of Britain, from a pair of Zeppelin dirigibles during WWI on January - 19.   

1915  1st German Zeppelin attack over Great Britain, 4 die on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 19 alvy West, Bkln NY, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)   

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

1917  John Raitt, Bonnie Raitt's father/singer/actor (Pajama Game) on this day in history.   

1918  On January - 19 soviets disallows a Constitution Assembly   

1918  On this day in history john H Johnson, US, publisher (Negro Digest, Ebony, Jet)   

1919  On January - 19 "Tidal wave" of molasses 15 m high x 25 m wide kills dozens, Boston   

1919  Anthony Dexter, [Walter Fleischmann], NB Canada, actor (Valentino) on January - 19.   

1920  Alexandre Millerand forms French government on January - 19.   

1920  On this day in history uS Senate votes against membership in League of Nations   

1920  On this day in history alexandre Millerand forms French govt   

1920  Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General on January - 19.   

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

1921  Patricia Highsmith, [Plangman], US/Swiss writer (Strangers on a Train) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history geological survey says US oil supply would be depleted in 20 years   

1922  On January - 19 arthur Morris, cricketer (great Australian lefty opening batsman)   

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  On January - 19 jean Stapleton, NYC, actress (Damn Yankees, Klute, All in the Family)   

1924  On January - 19 7th earl of Carnarvon, English large landowner   

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

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0399  On this day in history birth of pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)   

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

1544  Francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60) was born on January - 19.   

1613  Jacques Huyn, composer was born on this day in history.   

1639  On this day in history birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian   

1676  John Weldon, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0639  Dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies on January - 19.   

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

1526  On January - 19 death of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501)   

1547  Death of Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 on this day in history.   

1549  On this day in history barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies   

1576  On January - 19 hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81   

1591  Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on this day in history.   

1625  On this day in history erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32