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 this day in history.   

1927  On January - 19 empress Charlotte, wife of Mexico's ill-fated Emperor Maximilian, dies.   

1927  British govt decides to send troops to China on this day in history.   

1927  Charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1928  On this day in history dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki   

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

1929  Ulu Grosbard, Belgium, actor (Straight Time, Georgia, Falling in Love) on this day in history.   

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

1932  On this day in history 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 January - 19.   

1934  Armand Parent, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history kLM begins flight path between Curacao & Aruba   

1937  On this day in history 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.   

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

1938  On January - 19 gM began mass production of diesel engines   

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

1939  On January - 19 ernest Hausen of Wisconsin sets chicken-plucking record-4.4 sec   

1941  On this day in history british troops occupy Kassalaf Sudan   

1941  On this day in history british offensive in Eritrea   

1942  Japanese forces invade Burma on January - 19.   

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

1942  Titus Brandsma arrested by German occupiers on January - 19.   

1943  Joint Chiefs of Staff decide on invasion in Sicily on January - 19.   

1943  On January - 19 the birth of Janis Joplin, American rock singer   

1944  Harold Fraser-Simson, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history 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 January - 19.   

1946  The birth of Dolly Parton, US country singer and film actress on this day in history.   

1947  SS Himera runs aground at Athens, kills 392 on January - 19.   

1949  On January - 19 cuba recognises Israel.   

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0399  Pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453) was born on January - 19.   

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

1544  On January - 19 birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)   

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  On this day in history birth of john Weldon, composer   

1679  Girolamo Chiti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history birth of hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist   

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

1479  On this day in history 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 January - 19.   

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

1576  On this day in history hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81   

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