Page 5: Historical Events In January - 20

1902  On January - 20 the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed, it ends the "splendid isolation" of Britain and recognizes Japan's interests in Korea   

1903  Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride) on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history alexandra Danilova, Peterhof Russia, ballerina (Turning Point)   

1905  Stanislaw Pilinski, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1907  Roy Welensky, Premier (Rhodesia/Nyasaland 1956-63) on this day in history.   

1908  On January - 20 ian Peebles, cricketer (Scottish leg-spinner, England 1927-31)   

1910  On January - 20 ottawa Senators sweep Edmonton in 2 for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1910)   

1910  Abram Hill, director/playwright/founder (American Negro Theater) on January - 20.   

1912  On this day in history christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita)   

1914  Wensley Pithey, Cape Town South Africa, actor (Winston Churchill-Ike) on January - 20.   

1914  Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 on January - 20.   

1915  C W Ceram, [Kurt W Marek], German/US writer (March of Archaeology) on January - 20.   

1916  On this day in history jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier of Suriname (1963-69)   

1919  Alex Nicol, Ossining NY, actor (Man From Laramie, Air Cadet) on January - 20.   

1920  On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws   

1920  The birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director on January - 20.   

1920  DeForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek) on this day in history.   

1921  Dagestan ASSR forms in RSFSR on January - 20.   

1921  Mountain Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR on this day in history.   

1921  Turkey declared in remnants of the Ottoman Empire on January - 20.   

1921  On this day in history british submarine K5 leaves with man & mouse   

1922  On this day in history arthur Honegger's ballet "Skating Rink" premieres, Paris   

1925  On this day in history uSSR & Japan sign treaty of Peking, Seychelles back to USSR   

1926  2nd German government of Luther begins on January - 20.   

1926  2nd German govt of Luther begins on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history the first feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona"   

1929  1st feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona" on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history the birth of Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin, The second man to walk on the Moon   

1930  On this day in history the first radio broadcast of "Lone Ranger" (WXYZ-Detroit)   

1930  1st radio broadcast of "Lone Ranger" (WXYZ-Detroit) on this day in history.   

1934  On January - 20 japan sends Henry Pu Yi as regent to emperor of Manchuria   

1936  Britain's King George V dies and is succeeded by King Edward VIII on January - 20.   

1936  Edward VIII succeeds British king George V on January - 20.   

1936  On this day in history george V, King of Britain (1910-36), dies at 70   

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0225  Gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244) was born on January - 20.   

1292  On this day in history birth of elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330)   

1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on January - 20.   

1435  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490)   

1554  On January - 20 birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1586  Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on January - 20.   

1622  Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born on January - 20.   

1654  Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet was born on this day in history.   

0250  Fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on January - 20.   

0820  On this day in history abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies   

0842  On January - 20 theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  On January - 20 louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies   

1156  On this day in history death of bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland   

1191  Death of Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167) on this day in history.   

1479  On this day in history john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81