Page 8: Historical Events In January - 19

1972  On January - 19 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  Belgium government of Leburton falls on this day in history.   

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

1976  Kevin Coughlin, actor (T R Ryan-Mama), killed in hit-&-run at 30 on January - 19.   

1977  On this day in history 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.   

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 this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history eddie Mathews elected to Hall of Fame   

1978  Judge William H Webster appointed head of FBI on this day in history.   

1978  Carl Betz, actor (Donna Reed Show), dies at 56 on January - 19.   

1979  On this day in history john N Mitchell (former AG) released on parole from federal prison   

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

1980  On January - 19 richard Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 69   

1981  Iran agrees in principle to the release of 52 Americans held hostage for more than 14 months on this day in history.   

1981  On this day in history muhammad Ali talks a despondent 21 year old out of committing suicide   

1981  US & Iran sign agreement to release 52 American hostages on this day in history.   

1982  On January - 19 australia-West Indies one-day game that produced a Privy Council libel case   

1982  On January - 19 heater explodes at Star Elementary School-Oklahoma, kills 6 kids & teacher   

1982  On January - 19 leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy (WW II), dies at 77   

1983  Klaus Barbie, SS chief of Lyon in Nazi-France, arrested in Bolivia on this day in history.   

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

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 January - 19 spain recognizes Israel   

1987  Guy Hunt becomes Alabama's first Republican governor since 1874 on January - 19.   

1987  Gerald Brenan, English writer, dies at 92 on January - 19.   

1988  On this day in history "48 Hours" premieres on CBS-TV   

1988  On this day in history ballard Berkeley, actor (East meets West), dies at 83   

1989  President Reagan pardons George Steinbrenner for illegal funds for Nixon on January - 19.   

1989  On January - 19 norma Varden, actress (Loose in London), dies   

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 January - 19 test debut of Mushtaq Ahmed, vs Australia at Adelaide   

1990  On January - 19 bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, indian guru, dies at 58   

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0399  Pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453) was born on this day in history.   

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

1544  Francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60) was born on this day in history.   

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

1639  Noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian was born on January - 19.   

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

1679  On January - 19 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 January - 19.   

1479  Johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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 January - 19.   

1549  Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

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

1591  Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on this day in history.   

1625  On this day in history erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32