Page 8: Historical Events In January - 19

1972  Sandy Koufax, Yogi Berra, & Early Wynn elected to Hall of Fame on January - 19.   

1973  On this day in history 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  Kevin Coughlin, actor (T R Ryan-Mama), killed in hit-&-run at 30 on this day in history.   

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  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 January - 19 judge William H Webster appointed head of FBI   

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

1982  Heater explodes at Star Elementary School-Oklahoma, kills 6 kids & teacher on January - 19.   

1982  On this day in history leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy (WW II), dies at 77   

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

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

1985  4 die in a car & train crash in Buda IL on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history israeli premier Simon Peres visits Netherlands   

1986  Spain recognizes Israel on January - 19.   

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

1987  On this day in history gerald Brenan, English writer, dies at 92   

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

1988  On January - 19 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 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 January - 19.   

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

1990  Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, indian guru, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

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

1613  On January - 19 birth of jacques Huyn, composer   

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

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  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 January - 19.   

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

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