Page 7: Historical Events In January - 19

1950  Maiden flight by Canada's Avro Canada CF-100 military plane on January - 19.   

1951  Constantin Nottara, composer, dies at 60 on January - 19.   

1952  On this day in history pGA approves allowing black participants   

1952  NFL takes control of NY Yanks on January - 19.   

1953  On this day in history jesse Owens named Illinois Athletic Commission secretary   

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

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

1955  On January - 19 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.   

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

1956  Hoboken dedicates a plaque honoring achievements of Alexander Cartwright in organizing early baseball at Elysian Field on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history uSSR performs atmospheric nuclear test   

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

1960  Eisenhower & Premier Kishi sign US-Japanese Security pact on this day in history.   

1961  On January - 19 the first episode for "The Dick Van Dyke Show" is filmed   

1961  On this day in history 1st episode for "Dick Van Dyke Show" is filmed   

1962  Snub Pollard, actor (Limelight, Arizona Days), dies of cancer at 72 on January - 19.   

1964  AFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 27-24 on this day in history.   

1965  Frank Reicher, actor (King Kong, Nazi Agent, Son of Kong), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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  On January - 19 sir Robert Menzies retires after more than 16 years as Australia's prime minister.   

1967  On this day in history herr Karl Tausch writes shortest will "Vse Zene" (All to wife)   

1967  On January - 19 grace Cunard, actress (Untamed, Ressurection), dies at 73   

1968  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 on this day in history.   

1968  WKBF TV channel 61 in Cleveland, OH (IND) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history aFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 38-25   

1969  Charles Winninger, actor (Cafe Metropole, Coney Island), dies at 84 on January - 19.   

1970  On this day in history dutch bishop says he is in favor of married priest   

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  Dutch bishops says he is in favor of married priest on January - 19.   

1970  Hal March, actor (Atomic Kit, Outrage, Yankee Pasha), dies at 49 on January - 19.   

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

1971  Beatles' Helter Skelter is played at the Charles Manson trial on this day in history.   

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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  Francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60) was born on this day in history.   

1613  Jacques Huyn, composer was born on January - 19.   

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

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

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  Dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies on this day in history.   

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

1526  Death of Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501) on this day in history.   

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

1549  On January - 19 barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies   

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

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

1625  On January - 19 erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32