Page 8: Historical Events In January - 28

1965  Jef van Durme, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 28 rolling Stones release "Let's Spend the Night Together"   

1967  Stanley Coen, cricket (2 Tests for S Af, hs 41 not out, avg 50), dies on January - 28.   

1970  On January - 28 lubomír Strougal succeeds Cernik as premier of Czechoslovakia   

1970  Tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1972  Adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66 on January - 28.   

1973  "Barnaby Jones" premieres on CBS TV on this day in history.   

1973  Ron Howard appears on M*AS*H in "Sometimes You Hear the Bullet" on January - 28.   

1973  On January - 28 john Banner, actor (Schultz-Hogan's Heroes), dies on 62nd birthday   

1974  Dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67 on January - 28.   

1976  Chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies on this day in history.   

1977  Burt Mustin, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show), dies at 92 on January - 28.   

1978  "Fantasy Island" starring Ricardo Montalban premieres on ABC TV on this day in history.   

1978  On January - 28 ted Nugent autographs a fan's arm with his knife   

1980  On this day in history 37th Golden Globes Dustin Hoffman &Sally Field wins   

1980  On this day in history jimmy Durante, NYC, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86   

1981  On this day in history olympic Glory tanker at Galveston Bay, Texas, spills 1 million gallons of oil in a ship collision   

1981  On January - 28 william J Casey becomes the 13th director of CIA (until 1987)   

1982  Italian special forces rescue U.S. Brigadier General James L. Dozier, who had been kidnapped by the Red Brigades on January - 28.   

1982  On January - 28 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1983  On this day in history billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure   

1984  Record 295,000 dominoes toppled, Fuerth, West Germany on this day in history.   

1984  John Macvane, newscaster (United or Not), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1986  "Uptown... It's Hot!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City NY for 24 performances on this day in history.   

1986  25th Space Shuttle (51L)-Challenger 10 explodes 73 seconds after liftoff on January - 28.   

1986  On January - 28 angolan Unity Leader Jonas Savimbi visits Washington, DC   

1986  On January - 28 challenger Space Shuttle explodes 53 seconds after liftoff   

1986  On this day in history christa McAuliffe, astronaut, dies in Challenger disaster   

1987  On January - 28 uS Foreign minister George Shultz meets ANC-leader Oliver Tambo   

1988  On January - 28 canada's Supreme court declares anti-abortion law unconstitutional   

1989  On this day in history 46th Golden Globes Rain Man, Working Girl   

1990  On this day in history "Independent on Sunday" begins publishing in London   

1990  East German agreement to form all-party government on January - 28.   

1991  "A Closer Look" with Faith Daniels premieres on NBC-TV on January - 28.   

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

1312  On this day in history birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

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

1540  On January - 28 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  On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

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

1608  On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1061  Death of Duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1271  Death of Isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247) on this day in history.   

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on January - 28.   

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

1528  On January - 28 philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies