Historical Events In January - 19

1925  On January - 19 -48�F (-44�C), Van Buren, Maine (state record)  

1925  On January - 19 nina [Mary] Bawden, English author (Afternoon of a Good Woman)  

1926  Fritz Weaver, Pitts Pa, actor (Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin) on this day in history.  

1927  British government decides to send troops to China on January - 19.  

1927  On this day in history empress Charlotte, wife of Mexico's ill-fated Emperor Maximilian, dies.  

1927  On this day in history british govt decides to send troops to China  

1927  On January - 19 charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86  

1928  On January - 19 dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki  

1929  On this day in history acadia National Park, Maine established  

1929  On January - 19 ulu Grosbard, Belgium, actor (Straight Time, Georgia, Falling in Love)  

1930  John Waite, cricket wicket-keeper (great South African) on January - 19.  

1932  On January - 19 charlie Conacher becomes first Toronto Maple Leaf to score 5 goals in a game, the first coming at 7 seconds of the game  

1932  On January - 19 charlie Conacher becomes 1st Toronto Maple Leaf to score 5 goals in a game, 1st coming at 7 seconds of game  

1934  Kenesaw Mountain Landis denies Joe Jackson's appeal for reinstatement on this day in history.  

1934  On this day in history armand Parent, composer, dies at 70  

1935  KLM begins flight path between Curacao & Aruba on this day in history.  

1937  Future billionaire Howard Hughes sets a record for transcontinental air flight, making the trip from Los Angeles to New York City in 7 hours, 28 minutes on January - 19.  

1937  Cy Young, Tris Speaker & Nap Lajorie elected to Baseball Hall of Fame on this day in history.  

1938  On this day in history gM began mass production of diesel engines  

1938  The Spanish Nationalist air force bombed Barcelona and Valencia, killing 700 civilians and wounding hundreds more on this day in history.  

1939  On this day in history ernest Hausen of Wisconsin sets chicken-plucking record-4.4 sec  

1941  On January - 19 british troops occupy Kassalaf Sudan  

1941  British offensive in Eritrea on this day in history.  

1942  On this day in history japanese forces invade Burma  

1942  On this day in history japanese forces invade Burma during World War 2  

1942  On January - 19 titus Brandsma arrested by German occupiers  

1943  Joint Chiefs of Staff decide on invasion in Sicily on this day in history.  

1943  The birth of Janis Joplin, American rock singer on January - 19.  

1944  Harold Fraser-Simson, composer, dies at 71 on January - 19.  

1945  On January - 19 approximately 800 prisoners remaining in the Lodz Ghetto are liberated by Soviet troops, after 74,600 have been deported to Auschwitz.  

1945  Ernest B Allo, French theologist, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1946  On January - 19 the birth of Dolly Parton, US country singer and film actress  

1947  SS Himera runs aground at Athens, kills 392 on this day in history.  

1949  Cuba recognises Israel on January - 19.  

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0399  On January - 19 birth of pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)  

1200  Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto was born on this day in history.  

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

1613  On January - 19 birth of jacques Huyn, composer  

1639  Noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian was born on this day in history.  

1676  On January - 19 birth of john Weldon, composer  

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

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

0639  On this day in history dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies  

1479  On January - 19 johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81  

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

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

1591  On January - 19 edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60  

1625  Erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32 on January - 19.