Historical Events In January - 28
Sunday, 24 September 2023
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 this day in history.
1970 On this day in history 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 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 On this day in history 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 Dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
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 January - 28.
1978 On this day in history ted Nugent autographs a fan's arm with his knife
1980 37th Golden Globes Dustin Hoffman &Sally Field wins on January - 28.
1980 Jimmy Durante, NYC, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86 on January - 28.
1981 Olympic Glory tanker at Galveston Bay, Texas, spills 1 million gallons of oil in a ship collision on January - 28.
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 Billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure on this day in history.
1984 On January - 28 record 295,000 dominoes toppled, Fuerth, West Germany
1984 On January - 28 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 25th Space Shuttle (51L)-Challenger 10 explodes 73 seconds after liftoff on January - 28.
1986 On this day in history angolan Unity Leader Jonas Savimbi visits Washington, DC
1986 Challenger Space Shuttle explodes 53 seconds after liftoff on January - 28.
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 Canada's Supreme court declares anti-abortion law unconstitutional on January - 28.
1989 46th Golden Globes Rain Man, Working Girl on January - 28.
1990 "Independent on Sunday" begins publishing in London on this day in history.
1990 On this day in history east German agreement to form all-party government
1991 "A Closer Look" with Faith Daniels premieres on NBC-TV on this day in history.
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