Page 6: Historical Events In January - 19

1925  -48°F (-44°C), Van Buren, Maine (state record) on this day in history.   

1925  Nina [Mary] Bawden, English author (Afternoon of a Good Woman) on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history fritz Weaver, Pitts Pa, actor (Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin)   

1927  On January - 19 british government decides to send troops to China   

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

1927  On January - 19 british govt decides to send troops to China   

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

1928  Dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki on this day in history.   

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

1929  On this day in history ulu Grosbard, Belgium, actor (Straight Time, Georgia, Falling in Love)   

1930  On January - 19 john Waite, cricket wicket-keeper (great South African)   

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  Charlie Conacher becomes 1st Toronto Maple Leaf to score 5 goals in a game, 1st coming at 7 seconds of game on this day in history.   

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

1934  Armand Parent, composer, dies at 70 on January - 19.   

1935  On January - 19 kLM begins flight path between Curacao & Aruba   

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  On January - 19 the Spanish Nationalist air force bombed Barcelona and Valencia, killing 700 civilians and wounding hundreds more.   

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

1941  On this day in history british troops occupy Kassalaf Sudan   

1941  On January - 19 british offensive in Eritrea   

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  Titus Brandsma arrested by German occupiers on this day in history.   

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

1943  On this day in history 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  On January - 19 ernest B Allo, French theologist, dies at 71   

1946  The birth of Dolly Parton, US country singer and film actress on January - 19.   

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

1949  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)   

1613  On January - 19 birth of jacques Huyn, composer   

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

1676  On this day in history birth of john Weldon, composer   

1679  Girolamo Chiti, composer was born on January - 19.   

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

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

1547  On January - 19 death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29   

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

1576  Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 on January - 19.   

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

1625  Erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.