Page 8: Historical Events In January - 19

1972  On this day in history sandy Koufax, Yogi Berra, & Early Wynn elected to Hall of Fame   

1973  On January - 19 max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69   

1974  On this day in history belgium government of Leburton falls   

1975  On this day in history china published a new constitution that adopted the precepts and policies of Mao Tse-tung.   

1976  On this day in history kevin Coughlin, actor (T R Ryan-Mama), killed in hit-&-run at 30   

1977  On his last day as U.S. President, Gerald Ford pardons Iva Toguri D'Aquino, better known to U.S. troops as Tokyo Rose, from her acts of treason during WWII on January - 19.   

1977  On January - 19 world's largest crowd-12.7 million-for Indian religious festival   

1977  Geraldine Brooks, actress (Faraday & Co, Dumplings), dies at 51 on January - 19.   

1978  Eddie Mathews elected to Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

1978  On January - 19 judge William H Webster appointed head of FBI   

1978  On January - 19 carl Betz, actor (Donna Reed Show), dies at 56   

1979  On January - 19 john N Mitchell (former AG) released on parole from federal prison   

1979  On January - 19 paul Meurisse, actor (Diabolique, Truth, Suspects, Monocle), dies   

1980  Richard Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1981  Iran agrees in principle to the release of 52 Americans held hostage for more than 14 months on January - 19.   

1981  Muhammad Ali talks a despondent 21 year old out of committing suicide on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history uS & Iran sign agreement to release 52 American hostages   

1982  Australia-West Indies one-day game that produced a Privy Council libel case on January - 19.   

1982  On this day in history heater explodes at Star Elementary School-Oklahoma, kills 6 kids & teacher   

1982  Leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy (WW II), dies at 77 on January - 19.   

1983  Klaus Barbie, SS chief of Lyon in Nazi-France, arrested in Bolivia on January - 19.   

1985  "Born In The USA" by Bruce Springsteen peaked at #9 on this day in history.   

1985  On January - 19 4 die in a car & train crash in Buda IL   

1986  Israeli premier Simon Peres visits Netherlands on January - 19.   

1986  On this day in history spain recognizes Israel   

1987  Guy Hunt becomes Alabama's first Republican governor since 1874 on this day in history.   

1987  On January - 19 gerald Brenan, English writer, dies at 92   

1988  "48 Hours" premieres on CBS-TV on January - 19.   

1988  Ballard Berkeley, actor (East meets West), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history president Reagan pardons George Steinbrenner for illegal funds for Nixon   

1989  Norma Varden, actress (Loose in London), dies on this day in history.   

1990  Arthur J. Goldberg, former Supreme Court justice, and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, is found dead in his Washington, D.C. apartment at age 81 on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history test debut of Mushtaq Ahmed, vs Australia at Adelaide   

1990  On this day in history bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, indian guru, dies at 58   

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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 January - 19.   

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

1613  On this day in history birth of jacques Huyn, composer   

1639  On January - 19 birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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  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  Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on this day in history.   

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