Page 7: Historical Events In January - 19

1950  Maiden flight by Canada's Avro Canada CF-100 military plane on this day in history.   

1951  Constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1952  PGA approves allowing black participants on this day in history.   

1952  On January - 19 nFL takes control of NY Yanks   

1953  Jesse Owens named Illinois Athletic Commission secretary on this day in history.   

1955  "Scrabble" debuts on board game market on January - 19.   

1955  On January - 19 "The Millionaire" TV program premieres on CBS   

1955  U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower agrees to allow a presidential news conference to be aired (but not broadcast live) on television for the first time on this day in history.   

1955  "Millionaire" TV program premieres on CBS on this day in history.   

1956  On January - 19 hoboken dedicates a plaque honoring achievements of Alexander Cartwright in organizing early baseball at Elysian Field   

1957  USSR performs atmospheric nuclear test on this day in history.   

1958  On January - 19 canadian Football Council renamed Canadian Football League   

1960  On January - 19 eisenhower & Premier Kishi sign US-Japanese Security pact   

1961  The first episode for "The Dick Van Dyke Show" is filmed on January - 19.   

1961  1st episode for "Dick Van Dyke Show" is filmed on January - 19.   

1962  On this day in history snub Pollard, actor (Limelight, Arizona Days), dies of cancer at 72   

1964  On January - 19 aFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 27-24   

1965  On January - 19 frank Reicher, actor (King Kong, Nazi Agent, Son of Kong), dies at 89   

1966  On January - 19 indira Gandhi elected India's 3rd prime minister   

1966  Neil Simon, Coleman & Fields' musical "Sweet Charity," premieres on January - 19.   

1966  Sir Robert Menzies retires after more than 16 years as Australia's prime minister on January - 19.   

1967  Herr Karl Tausch writes shortest will "Vse Zene" (All to wife) on this day in history.   

1967  Grace Cunard, actress (Untamed, Ressurection), dies at 73 on January - 19.   

1968  On January - 19 a C-130 Hercules of VR-24 and helicopters from NAF Sigonella delivered food, clothing and medicine to the west coast of Sicily to aid some 40,000 persons made homeless by an earthquake in the region of Montevago.   

1968  On this day in history wKBF TV channel 61 in Cleveland, OH (IND) begins broadcasting   

1969  AFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 38-25 on January - 19.   

1969  Charles Winninger, actor (Cafe Metropole, Coney Island), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1970  Dutch bishop says he is in favor of married priest on this day in history.   

1970  On January - 19 nixon nominates G Harold Carswell to Supreme Court (fails)   

1970  UCLA fires Angela Davis for being a communist on January - 19.   

1970  On January - 19 dutch bishops says he is in favor of married priest   

1970  On this day in history hal March, actor (Atomic Kit, Outrage, Yankee Pasha), dies at 49   

1971  On January - 19 "No, No Nanette" opens at 46th St Theater New York City NY for 861 performances   

1971  On January - 19 beatles' Helter Skelter is played at the Charles Manson trial   

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

1200  Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto was born on January - 19.   

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

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

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

1686  Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist was born on this day in history.   

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

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.