Page 6: Historical Events In January - 22

1945  On January - 22 hMCS Trentonian (Corvette) torpedoed   

1945  On this day in history burma highway reopens   

1945  On January - 22 a Wolfenstein, writer, dies at 61   

1946  US President creates the CIA on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history uS president sets up CIA, Central Intelligence Agency   

1947  On this day in history hollywood station KTLA, the first commercial television station west of the Mississippi River, begins broadcasting.   

1947  On this day in history 1st commercial TV station west of Mississippi opens, Hollywood CA   

1948  On January - 22 jim Laker takes 7-103 in his 1st Test Cricket innings v WI Barbados   

1949  "All for Love" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 121 perfs on January - 22.   

1950  On this day in history polly Riley wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open   

1950  Alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57 on January - 22.   

1951  On January - 22 the Canadian destroyer HMCS Huron is put under United Nations command for service off Korea   

1951  On this day in history bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Johncrowe Ransom   

1951  Eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1952  On this day in history roger Vitrac, French poet/dramatist (Mysteries of Love), dies at 52   

1953  On January - 22 arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, opens on Broadway.   

1953  On this day in history arthur Miller's "Crucible," premieres in NYC   

1955  Norwegian government of Einar Gerhardsen forms on January - 22.   

1956  30 die in a train crash in Los Angeles on January - 22.   

1956  P A M Speet, Dutch broadcast CEO (KRO), dies on January - 22.   

1957  Israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula on this day in history.   

1957  On January - 22 israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula   

1958  KRSD (now KEVN) TV channel 7 in Rapid City, SD (ABC) 1st broadcast on January - 22.   

1959  On January - 22 uSAF concludes less than 1% of UFO's are unknown objects   

1959  A J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Hamlet, Nora), dies at 73 on January - 22.   

1960  On January - 22 10th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 125-115 at Philadelphia   

1964  On this day in history marc Blitzstein, US composer (Cradle Will Rock), dies at 58   

1966  Herbert Marshall, actor (Dark Angel, Duel in the Sun), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1967  Jobyna Ralston, actress (Wings, Girl Shy, Freshman), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1968  The comedy television show Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In premieres on the NBC network on this day in history.   

1968  Duke Kahanamoku, 100m swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-12, 20, 24), dies at 77 on January - 22.   

1970  On this day in history the Boeing 747 jumbo jet makes its first regularly scheduled commercial flight on a route from New York to London.   

1973  Former U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) dies at age 64 on January - 22.   

1973  In the Roe vs. Wade decision, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down state laws restricting abortions during the first six months of pregnancy on January - 22.   

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1263  Ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328) was born on January - 22.   

1440  On this day in history birth of ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania   

1553  On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)   

1561  On this day in history birth of francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum)   

1571  Robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician was born on January - 22.   

1592  Pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1649  Pascal Collasse, composer was born on January - 22.   

1654  Richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729) was born on January - 22.   

1336  Louis III, last Earl of Loon, dies on January - 22.   

1531  On this day in history andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44   

1536  Death of Bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495) on January - 22.   

1552  Death of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason on this day in history.   

1581  On this day in history joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies   

1599  On this day in history cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51   

1640  On January - 22 erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55   

1700  On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39