Page 8: Historical Events In January - 28

1965  On this day in history jef van Durme, composer, dies at 57   

1967  On this day in history 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 January - 28 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  "Barnaby Jones" premieres on CBS TV on January - 28.   

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

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

1974  On this day in history dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67   

1976  Chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies on January - 28.   

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 January - 28.   

1978  Ted Nugent autographs a fan's arm with his knife on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1981  William J Casey becomes the 13th director of CIA (until 1987) on January - 28.   

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 this day in history.   

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 January - 28.   

1984  On this day in history john Macvane, newscaster (United or Not), dies at 71   

1986  On January - 28 "Uptown... It's Hot!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City NY for 24 performances   

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

1986  On this day in history angolan Unity Leader Jonas Savimbi visits Washington, DC   

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 January - 28.   

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

1989  On January - 28 46th Golden Globes Rain Man, Working Girl   

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

1990  East German agreement to form all-party government on this day in history.   

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

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1225  On this day in history 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 January - 28 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1582  On January - 28 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  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on January - 28.   

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on January - 28.   

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

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

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

1271  On January - 28 death of isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247)   

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.