Page 8: Historical Events In January - 28

1965  Jef van Durme, composer, dies at 57 on January - 28.   

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 January - 28.   

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

1970  On January - 28 tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies   

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

1973  On this day in history "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 this day in history.   

1974  On January - 28 dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67   

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

1978  Ted Nugent autographs a fan's arm with his knife on January - 28.   

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

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

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

1982  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1983  On January - 28 billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure   

1984  On January - 28 record 295,000 dominoes toppled, Fuerth, West Germany   

1984  John Macvane, newscaster (United or Not), dies at 71 on January - 28.   

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

1986  On this day in history 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 this day in history challenger Space Shuttle explodes 53 seconds after liftoff   

1986  Christa McAuliffe, astronaut, dies in Challenger disaster on January - 28.   

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

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

1991  On this day in history "A Closer Look" with Faith Daniels premieres on NBC-TV   

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1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on January - 28.   

1312  On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

1457  On January - 28 birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

1540  Ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610) was born on this day in history.   

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  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.   

1608  Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

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  Gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies on January - 28.   

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

1443  On January - 28 death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France   

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