Historical Events In January - 21
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1943 Vice-Admiral Cunningham appointed British Admiral of Fleet on January - 21.
1943 On January - 21 soviet forces reconquer Worosjilowsk
1943 On January - 21 otakar Sini, composer, dies at 61
1944 649 British bombers attack Magdeburg on this day in history.
1944 447 German bombers attack London on this day in history.
1944 On January - 21 gustaaf DFL Schamelhout, Flemish physician/writer, dies at 74
1945 British troops land on Ramree, near coast of Burma on January - 21.
1945 On January - 21 the Brazilian Expeditionary Force leads an allied attack on Monte Castelo in Italy, the only participation of South American troops in World War II.
1946 "Nellie Bly" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 16 performances on January - 21.
1947 On this day in history "Sweethearts" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 288 performances
1948 On this day in history west Indies vs England, Test debut Walcott, Weekes & Jim Laker
1948 On this day in history w Indies v England, Test debut Walcott, Weekes & Jim Laker
1948 On January - 21 ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, composer, dies at 72
1949 The first inaugural parade televised (Harry Truman) on this day in history.
1949 On this day in history 1st inaugural parade televised (Harry Truman)
1950 On this day in history george Orwell, the author of Nineteen Eighty-Four, dies in London.
1950 New York jury finds former State Department official Alger Hiss guilty of perjury on this day in history.
1950 "Lend an Ear" closes at National Theater NYC after 460 performances on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history george Orwell, author (Animal Farm, 1984), dies in London at 46
1951 Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Tampa Women's Golf Open on this day in history.
1952 On this day in history nehru's Congress party wins general election in India
1953 On this day in history john Foster Dulles appointed as Secretary of State
1954 On this day in history the first gas turbine automobile exhibited (New York City NY)
1954 On January - 21 the USS Nautilus, the world's first atomic submarine, is launched from the shipyards at Groton, Connecticut.
1954 On January - 21 the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear powered submarine, is launched
1954 1st gas turbine automobile exhibited (NYC) on January - 21.
1954 Billy Jenkins, dies at 69 on January - 21.
1955 On January - 21 maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59
1956 "Comedy in Music (Victor Borge)" closes at Golden New York City NY after 849 performances on this day in history.
1956 On January - 21 william Shawn succeeds Harold Ross as editor of the New Yorker
1956 On this day in history "Comedy in Music (Victor Borge)" closes at Golden NYC after 849 perfs
1957 On January - 21 the birth of Geena Davis, American actress
1957 On this day in history kSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting
1957 Arthur L Bowley, English statistician/economist, dies at 87 on this day in history.
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