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  On January - 19 belgium government of Leburton falls   

1975  China published a new constitution that adopted the precepts and policies of Mao Tse-tung on January - 19.   

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

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

1977  On January - 19 geraldine Brooks, actress (Faraday & Co, Dumplings), dies at 51   

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

1978  On this day in history 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  Paul Meurisse, actor (Diabolique, Truth, Suspects, Monocle), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1981  Muhammad Ali talks a despondent 21 year old out of committing suicide on January - 19.   

1981  On January - 19 uS & Iran sign agreement to release 52 American hostages   

1982  Australia-West Indies one-day game that produced a Privy Council libel case on this day in history.   

1982  Heater explodes at Star Elementary School-Oklahoma, kills 6 kids & teacher on this day in history.   

1982  Leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy (WW II), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1983  On January - 19 klaus Barbie, SS chief of Lyon in Nazi-France, arrested in Bolivia   

1985  "Born In The USA" by Bruce Springsteen peaked at #9 on January - 19.   

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

1986  Israeli premier Simon Peres visits Netherlands on this day in history.   

1986  Spain recognizes Israel on January - 19.   

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

1987  Gerald Brenan, English writer, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1988  On January - 19 "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 this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history 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 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 this day in history.   

1613  On January - 19 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  On January - 19 birth of girolamo Chiti, composer   

1686  Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist was born on January - 19.   

0639  Dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies on January - 19.   

1479  On January - 19 johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81   

1526  Death of Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501) on January - 19.   

1547  Death of Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 on January - 19.   

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

1576  On January - 19 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