Page 6: Historical Events In January - 22

1945  HMCS Trentonian (Corvette) torpedoed on this day in history.   

1945  Burma highway reopens on January - 22.   

1945  A Wolfenstein, writer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history uS President creates the CIA   

1946  US president sets up CIA, Central Intelligence Agency on this day in history.   

1947  On January - 22 hollywood station KTLA, the first commercial television station west of the Mississippi River, begins broadcasting.   

1947  On January - 22 1st commercial TV station west of Mississippi opens, Hollywood CA   

1948  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1950  Polly Riley wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57   

1951  The Canadian destroyer HMCS Huron is put under United Nations command for service off Korea on January - 22.   

1951  On January - 22 bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Johncrowe Ransom   

1951  On January - 22 eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71   

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  Arthur Miller's "Crucible," premieres in NYC on January - 22.   

1955  Norwegian government of Einar Gerhardsen forms on this day in history.   

1956  30 die in a train crash in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

1956  On this day in history p A M Speet, Dutch broadcast CEO (KRO), dies   

1957  On this day in history israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula   

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

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

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 January - 22 marc Blitzstein, US composer (Cradle Will Rock), dies at 58   

1966  On this day in history herbert Marshall, actor (Dark Angel, Duel in the Sun), dies at 75   

1967  On January - 22 jobyna Ralston, actress (Wings, Girl Shy, Freshman), dies at 66   

1968  The comedy television show Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In premieres on the NBC network on January - 22.   

1968  Duke Kahanamoku, 100m swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-12, 20, 24), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1970  On January - 22 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 this day in history.   

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

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1263  On this day in history birth of ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328)   

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

1553  Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1561  Francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum) was born on January - 22.   

1571  On January - 22 birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician   

1592  On January - 22 birth of pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher   

1649  Pascal Collasse, composer was born on this day in history.   

1654  Richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.   

1336  On this day in history louis III, last Earl of Loon, dies   

1531  Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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 January - 22.   

1581  Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies on this day in history.   

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

1640  Erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55 on this day in history.   

1700  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 on January - 22.