Page 5: Historical Events In January - 24

1922  Neil Franklin, soccer star   

1923  Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico established.   

1923  Aztec Ruins National Monument, NM established.   

1923  Simeon ten Holt, composer   

1924  Italian dictator Mussolini disallows non-fascists work union   

1924  Mussolini disallows non-fascists work union.   

1924  Russian city of St Petersburg renamed Leningrad.   

1924  The Russian city of St. Petersburg is renamed Leningrad to honor the late revolutionary leader. It was later renamed back to St. Petersburg.   

1924  8th earl Spencer, English large landowner/father of Diane.   

1924  Thephilo Braga, Portuguese poet/politician, dies at 80   

1925  Moving picture of a solar eclipse taken from dirigible over Long Island   

1925  Sandler follows Branting as premier of Sweden.   

1925  Moving picture of a solar eclipse taken from dirigible over Long Is   

1925  Maria Tallchief, Fairfax Ok, ballerina   

1926  Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter.   

1927  In this year, Director Alfred Hitchcock releases his inaugural film, The Pleasure Garden, in England   

1927  Paula Hawkins, (Sen-R-FL, 1981-86).   

1928  Desmond Morris, English zoologist (Human Ape, Body Language).   

1929  Willem Royaards, theater directeor (Adam in Ballingschap), dies.   

1930  J E Mills scores 117 on Test Cricket debut, New Zealand vs England, Wellington.   

1930  Stewie Dempster scores New Zealand's inaugural Test century.   

1930  J E Mills scores 117 on Test Cricket debut, NZ v England, Wellington   

1930  Bernard Matthews, English turkey farmer/multi-millionaire   

1931  Ib Norholm, composer   

1932  Werner Steger, composer   

1933  Noel Coward's "Design for Living," premieres in NYC.   

1933  Ron Townson, rock vocalist (5th Dimension-Aquarius) [or Jan 29]   

1935  Canned Beer is sold for the inaugural time, in Virginia (United States).   

1935  The inaugural canned beer, "Krueger Cream Ale," is sold by Kruger Brewing Co in Richmond VA.   

1935  1st canned beer, "Krueger Cream Ale," is sold by Kruger Brewing Co   

1936  Benny Goodman and orchestra record "Stompin' at the Savoy" on Victor Records   

1936  Benny Goodman and orch record "Stompin' at the Savoy" on Victor Records   

1939  30000 killed by earthquake in Concepcion Chile   

1939  Spanish government moves to Figueras.   

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1287  Richard aungerville: English bishop   

1444  Galeazzo maria sforza: Duke of milan   

1638  Charles sackville: 6th earl of dorset, english poet   

1664  John vanbrugh: London, dramatist/architect (baptized)   

1670  William congreve: English playwright   

1674  Thomas tanner: English bishop   

1679  Christian von wolff: German philosopher   

1705  Farinelli: [carlo broschi], andria italy, castrato   

0041  Death of Caligula: [g c germanicus], roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28   

0661  Death of Ali ibn abu talib: Kalief of islam (656-61), murdered   

0772  Death of Stefanus iii/iv: Pope (768-72),   

0817  Stefanus iv: Pope (816-17),   

1125  Death of David iv of georgia: David iv of georgia (b. 1073)   

1336  Death of Alfonso iv: The benignant, king of aragon (1327-36),   

1366  Alfonso iv of aragon: Alfonso iv of aragon (b. 1299)   

1376  Richard fitzalan: 10th earl of arundel, english military leader