Page 5: Historical Events In January - 20

1902  The Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed, it ends the "splendid isolation" of Britain and recognizes Japan's interests in Korea on this day in history.   

1903  Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride) on January - 20.   

1904  Alexandra Danilova, Peterhof Russia, ballerina (Turning Point) on January - 20.   

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

1907  Roy Welensky, Premier (Rhodesia/Nyasaland 1956-63) on January - 20.   

1908  Ian Peebles, cricketer (Scottish leg-spinner, England 1927-31) on January - 20.   

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 this day in history.   

1912  Christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita) on January - 20.   

1914  Wensley Pithey, Cape Town South Africa, actor (Winston Churchill-Ike) on this day in history.   

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

1915  On this day in history c W Ceram, [Kurt W Marek], German/US writer (March of Archaeology)   

1916  Jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier of Suriname (1963-69) on January - 20.   

1919  On this day in history alex Nicol, Ossining NY, actor (Man From Laramie, Air Cadet)   

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

1920  On January - 20 the birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director   

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

1921  On this day in history dagestan ASSR forms in RSFSR   

1921  On January - 20 mountain Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR   

1921  Turkey declared in remnants of the Ottoman Empire on this day in history.   

1921  On January - 20 british submarine K5 leaves with man & mouse   

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

1925  On January - 20 uSSR & Japan sign treaty of Peking, Seychelles back to USSR   

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

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

1929  The first feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona" on January - 20.   

1929  1st feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona" on January - 20.   

1930  On January - 20 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  Japan sends Henry Pu Yi as regent to emperor of Manchuria on January - 20.   

1936  On January - 20 britain's King George V dies and is succeeded by King Edward VIII   

1936  On January - 20 edward VIII succeeds British king George V   

1936  George V, King of Britain (1910-36), dies at 70 on January - 20.   

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0225  On January - 20 birth of gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244)   

1292  Elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330) was born on this day in history.   

1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.   

1435  Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490) was born on January - 20.   

1554  On this day in history birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1586  On January - 20 birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

1622  On this day in history birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns   

1654  On this day in history birth of michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet   

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

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on January - 20.   

0820  On January - 20 abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies   

0842  On this day in history theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on January - 20.   

1156  Death of Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on this day in history.   

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

1479  John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on January - 20.