Page 8: Historical Events In January - 28

1965  On January - 28 jef van Durme, composer, dies at 57   

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 this day in history.   

1970  Lubomír Strougal succeeds Cernik as premier of Czechoslovakia on January - 28.   

1970  On this day in history tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies   

1972  On this day in history adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66   

1973  On January - 28 "Barnaby Jones" premieres on CBS TV   

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

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

1974  Dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1976  On January - 28 chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies   

1977  Burt Mustin, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1978  On January - 28 "Fantasy Island" starring Ricardo Montalban premieres on ABC TV   

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

1980  37th Golden Globes Dustin Hoffman &Sally Field wins on January - 28.   

1980  On January - 28 jimmy Durante, NYC, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86   

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

1981  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1982  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on January - 28.   

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

1984  On this day in history record 295,000 dominoes toppled, Fuerth, West Germany   

1984  On January - 28 john Macvane, newscaster (United or Not), dies at 71   

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

1986  On this day in history 25th Space Shuttle (51L)-Challenger 10 explodes 73 seconds after liftoff   

1986  Angolan Unity Leader Jonas Savimbi visits Washington, DC on this day in history.   

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

1986  Christa McAuliffe, astronaut, dies in Challenger disaster on this day in history.   

1987  US Foreign minister George Shultz meets ANC-leader Oliver Tambo on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history canada's Supreme court declares anti-abortion law unconstitutional   

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

1990  On January - 28 "Independent on Sunday" begins publishing in London   

1990  On January - 28 east German agreement to form all-party government   

1991  On this day in history "A Closer Look" with Faith Daniels premieres on NBC-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  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on this day in history.   

1540  On January - 28 birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

1578  On this day in history 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 January - 28 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  On this day in history charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71   

1061  On this day in history death of duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031)   

1119  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on this day in history.   

1256  On this day in history willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22   

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

1393  Death of Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball on this day in history.   

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on January - 28.   

1528  Philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies on January - 28.