Historical Events In January - 11
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1953 Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53 on January - 11.
1954 On this day in history a two ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche - 10 die (Austria)
1954 2 ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche 10 die (Austria) on this day in history.
1954 On this day in history edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77
1955 Rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1957 Canadian aircraft carrier HMCS Magnificent arrives in Egypt with men and supplies for the UN emergency force; Canadian strength in Egypt now about 1,000 men on January - 11.
1957 On this day in history the African Convention is founded in Dakar.
1958 On this day in history sea Hunt, starring Lloyd Bridges as crusty frogman and good guy Mike Nelson, debuts on CBS-TV.
1958 Alec Rowley, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1959 On January - 11 hanif Mohammad completes 499 for Karachi, then first class world record
1959 Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Theodore Roethke on January - 11.
1959 Mohammed Zakaria Ghonein, discoverer of 6,000 yr old pyramid, dies on January - 11.
1960 On this day in history chad declares independence from France
1960 On January - 11 lamar Clark sets pro boxing record of 44 consecutive knockouts
1960 Johan E Elias, Dutch historian (Elias Family), dies at 84 on January - 11.
1961 Racial riot at University of Georgia on this day in history.
1962 Mandela leaves South Africa, travels to Ethiopia, Algeria &England on January - 11.
1962 On January - 11 volcano Huascaran in Peru, erupts; 4,000 die
1963 On this day in history beatles release "Please Please Me" &"Ask Me Why"
1963 On January - 11 the first discotheque opens, The Whiskey-a-go-go in Los Angeles CA
1963 On this day in history 1st discotheque opens, Whiskey-a-go-go in LA
1963 On January - 11 arthur D Nock, English/Americans historian (St Paul), dies at 60
1964 "She Loves Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City NY after 302 performances on this day in history.
1964 Beatles "I Want to Hold Your Hand" is #80 in US (Cashbox) on this day in history.
1964 On January - 11 panama ends diplomatic relations with US
1964 On January - 11 u.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry releases a report that states that smoking cigarettes is bad for your health.
1964 On this day in history "She Loves Me" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 302 perfs
1966 "Daktari" African adventure series premieres on CBS TV with John Wayne on January - 11.
1966 550 die in landslides in mountains behind Rio de Janeiro after rain on this day in history.
1966 On January - 11 "Daktari" African adventure series premieres on CBS TV
1966 Albert Giacometti, Swiss/French painter/sculptor, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1967 On this day in history romeinse Curie installs Council for Pontifical Study commission
1968 Explorer 36 (GEOS-B) launched into earth orbit (1080/1570 km) on January - 11.
1969 On January - 11 "Hooked on a Feeling" by BJ Thomas peaks at #5
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