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Page 7: Historical Events In January - 21

Friday, 18 July 2025

1943  Vice-Admiral Cunningham appointed British Admiral of Fleet on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  On this day in history soviet forces reconquer Worosjilowsk  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1943  On this day in history otakar Sini, composer, dies at 61  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  On January - 21 649 British bombers attack Magdeburg  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  On this day in history 447 German bombers attack London  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  On this day in history gustaaf DFL Schamelhout, Flemish physician/writer, dies at 74  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  On January - 21 british troops land on Ramree, near coast of Burma  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  The Brazilian Expeditionary Force leads an allied attack on Monte Castelo in Italy, the only participation of South American troops in World War II on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On this day in history "Nellie Bly" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 16 performances  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1947  "Sweethearts" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 288 performances on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  On January - 21 west Indies vs England, Test debut Walcott, Weekes & Jim Laker  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  W Indies v England, Test debut Walcott, Weekes & Jim Laker on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, composer, dies at 72 on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  The first inaugural parade televised (Harry Truman) on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  1st inaugural parade televised (Harry Truman) on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  George Orwell, the author of Nineteen Eighty-Four, dies in London on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  On January - 21 new York jury finds former State Department official Alger Hiss guilty of perjury  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  "Lend an Ear" closes at National Theater NYC after 460 performances on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  George Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1951  Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Tampa Women's Golf Open on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1952  Nehru's Congress party wins general election in India on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  On this day in history john Foster Dulles appointed as Secretary of State  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  On this day in history the first gas turbine automobile exhibited (New York City NY)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  On January - 21 the USS Nautilus, the world's first atomic submarine, is launched from the shipyards at Groton, Connecticut.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  The USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear powered submarine, is launched on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  1st gas turbine automobile exhibited (NYC) on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  On this day in history billy Jenkins, dies at 69  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On this day in history maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  On January - 21 "Comedy in Music (Victor Borge)" closes at Golden New York City NY after 849 performances  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  On this day in history william Shawn succeeds Harold Ross as editor of the New Yorker  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  On this day in history "Comedy in Music (Victor Borge)" closes at Golden NYC after 849 perfs  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  The birth of Geena Davis, American actress on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  KSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  Arthur L Bowley, English statistician/economist, dies at 87 on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In January - 21

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1337  On January - 21 birth of charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1338  King Charles V of France (d. 1380) was born on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1571  On this day in history birth of john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1659  On January - 21 birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1721  On January - 21 birth of james Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1735  Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1743  John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) was born on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1746  Johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS] was born on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In January - 21

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0304  Death of Saint Agnes (martyred) (b. 291) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0879  On January - 21 boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0917  Death of Erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1118  Paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1519  Death of Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1527  On January - 21 death of juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1546  On this day in history death of azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1596  John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on January - 21.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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