Page 8: Historical Events In January - 19

1972  On January - 19 sandy Koufax, Yogi Berra, & Early Wynn elected to Hall of Fame   

1973  On this day in history 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 January - 19.   

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 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 January - 19 judge William H Webster appointed head of FBI   

1978  Carl Betz, actor (Donna Reed Show), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history 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  Iran agrees in principle to the release of 52 Americans held hostage for more than 14 months on this day in history.   

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

1981  US & Iran sign agreement to release 52 American hostages on January - 19.   

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 January - 19.   

1983  On this day in history 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  On January - 19 israeli premier Simon Peres visits Netherlands   

1986  Spain recognizes Israel on this day in history.   

1987  On January - 19 guy Hunt becomes Alabama's first Republican governor since 1874   

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

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

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

1990  On January - 19 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.   

1990  Test debut of Mushtaq Ahmed, vs Australia at Adelaide on January - 19.   

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  On this day in history birth of dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto   

1544  On January - 19 birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)   

1613  Jacques Huyn, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 19.   

0639  Dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29   

1549  Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies on January - 19.   

1576  Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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

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