Page 8: Historical Events In January - 26
Friday, 02 January 2026
1973 Actor Edward G. Robinson dies at age 79 on January - 26. 

1973 Belgium government of Leburton forms on this day in history. 

1973 On January - 26 edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], actor (Little Caesar), dies at 79 

1974 S v Vegesack, writer, dies at 85 on January - 26. 

1975 On January - 26 lubov Orlova, actress (Moscow Laughs, Man of Music, Tanya), dies at 72 

1976 Belgium catholic elite start amnesty campaign for war criminals on this day in history. 

1976 Israel opens "Good Fence" to Lebanon on this day in history. 

1977 Soviet figure skaters Sergei Shakrai &Marine Tcherkasova are first to perform a quadruple twist lift, Helsinki on this day in history. 

1977 On this day in history margaret Hayes, actress (Robert Montgomery Presents), dies at 61 

1978 On this day in history international Ultraviolet Explorer placed in Earth orbit 

1978 On January - 26 mario Soares forms Portuguese government 

1978 Strikers riot in Tunisia, killing about 40 on January - 26. 

1978 On January - 26 leo Genn, actor (Lady Chatterley's Lover, Henry V), dies at 72 

1979 "The Dukes of Hazzard" premieres on CBS's vast wasteland on January - 26. 

1979 Former U.S. Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller dies in New York at age 70 on this day in history. 

1979 On this day in history music Center Vredenburg opens in Utrecht Netherlands 

1979 Nelson Rockefeller, former VP & (4X Gov-R-NY), dies at 70 on this day in history. 

1980 On January - 26 175,000 pay to hear Frank Sinatra sing in Rio de Janeiro! 

1980 On January - 26 israel &Egypt establish diplomatic relations 

1980 Prime Minister Joe Clark warns USSR that Canada will boycott Summer Olympics in Moscow if Soviet troops do not leave Afghanistan on January - 26. 

1981 On this day in history sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval 

1982 On this day in history mauno Koivisto elected President of Finland 

1983 Dutch/British infrared satellite IRAS launched from California on this day in history. 

1983 On January - 26 paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69 

1984 On this day in history federal government announces land claims settlement with Yukon first nations, who receive $620 million and title to 20,000 sq km 

1984 On January - 26 uS navy exhibits Piasecki helistat-4 helicopters &a blimp able to lift 26 tons-Lakehurst New Jersey 

1985 42th Golden Globes Amadeus wins on this day in history. 

1985 On this day in history edmonton Oiler Wayne Gretzky scores 50th goal in 49th game of season 

1985 James Cameron, journalist, dies on January - 26. 

1986 Yoweri Museveni's rebel army conquerors Kampala Uganda on January - 26. 

1987 On this day in history 14th American Music Award Whitney Houston, Lionel Richie &Alabama 

1987 Hart Foundation beat British Bulldogs for WWF tag team title on this day in history. 

1988 "Phantom of the Opera" opens at Majestic Theater New York City NY for 4,000+ performances on this day in history. 

1988 On January - 26 australia's 200th anniversary-parade of tall ships in Sydney Harbor 

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