Page 7: Historical Events In January - 28

1942  On January - 28 german troops occupy Benghazi Libya   

1942  On this day in history pablo Luna y Carne, composer, dies at 61   

1943  Chic Blackhawks beats NY Rangers 10-1, Max Bentley scores 4 goals on this day in history.   

1944  683 British bombers attack Berlin on this day in history.   

1944  Leonard Bernstein's "Jeremiah," premieres in Pittsburgh on January - 28.   

1944  U-271 &U-571 sunk off Ireland on this day in history.   

1945  Dutch airplanes dump pamphlets on Java on this day in history.   

1945  On January - 28 general "Vinegar Joe" Stillwell &truck convoy reopen Burma Road to China   

1945  Swedish ships bring food to starving Netherlands on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history philip "Felix" Bekkers, actor (We Go on Trip), dies at 37   

1947  On January - 28 "Bay Psalm" book auctioned for a record $151,000   

1947  On January - 28 reynaldo Hahn, composer, dies at 72   

1948  The birth of Mikhail Baryshnikov, Soviet ballet dancer on January - 28.   

1949  On this day in history uN Security council condemns Dutch aggression in Indonesia   

1949  On January - 28 nY Giants sign their 1st black players, Monte Irvin & Ford Smith   

1949  On this day in history gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer, dies at 62   

1950  On this day in history preston Tucker, auto maker, found not guilty of mail fraud   

1951  "La Vie Commence Demain," which depicted artificial insemination &is the first X-rated movie, opened in London on January - 28.   

1951  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1951  On this day in history carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, president of Finland (b.1867)   

1953  J Fred Muggs (the chimp) joins NBC's "Today Show" on January - 28.   

1956  On this day in history elvis Presley's first TV appearance (Dorsey Brothers Stage Show)   

1957  On January - 28 fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88   

1958  Construction began on first private thorium-uranium nuclear reactor on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history dodger catcher Roy Campanella is paralyzed in an automobile wreck   

1959  On January - 28 soviet Union wins 62-37 for first international basketball loss by US   

1959  On this day in history joseph Sprinzak, Speaker of Israel Knesset (1949-59), dies at 73   

1960  On January - 28 goon Show's final episode on BBC   

1960  On this day in history jacques de Menasce, composer, dies at 54   

1961  Republic of Rwanda proclaimed on January - 28.   

1962  Johanne Relleke gets stung by bees 2,443 times in Rhodesia &survives on January - 28.   

1963  On January - 28 -34ºF (-37ºC), Cynthiana KY (state record)   

1963  Jean Felix Piccard, swiss explorer, dies on his 79th birthday on January - 28.   

1965  On this day in history the Who make their first appearance on British TV   

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1225  On January - 28 birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28.   

1457  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

1540  On this day in history birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

1578  On January - 28 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on this day in history.   

1600  On this day in history birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on January - 28.   

0814  On this day in history charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71   

1061  On January - 28 death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)   

1119  On January - 28 gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies   

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on January - 28.   

1271  Death of Isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247) on January - 28.   

1393  On January - 28 death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball   

1443  On this day in history death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France   

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on this day in history.