Historical Events In January - 19

1925  On this day in history -48°F (-44°C), Van Buren, Maine (state record)   

1925  Nina [Mary] Bawden, English author (Afternoon of a Good Woman) on January - 19.   

1926  Fritz Weaver, Pitts Pa, actor (Josef-Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin) on January - 19.   

1927  British government decides to send troops to China on January - 19.   

1927  On January - 19 empress Charlotte, wife of Mexico's ill-fated Emperor Maximilian, dies.   

1927  British govt decides to send troops to China on this day in history.   

1927  On January - 19 charlotte MAAVCL, princess of Belg/emp of Mexico (1864-67), dies at 86   

1928  Dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki on January - 19.   

1929  Acadia National Park, Maine established on January - 19.   

1929  On January - 19 ulu Grosbard, Belgium, actor (Straight Time, Georgia, Falling in Love)   

1930  John Waite, cricket wicket-keeper (great South African) on this day in history.   

1932  Charlie Conacher becomes first Toronto Maple Leaf to score 5 goals in a game, the first coming at 7 seconds of the game on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history charlie Conacher becomes 1st Toronto Maple Leaf to score 5 goals in a game, 1st coming at 7 seconds of game   

1934  Kenesaw Mountain Landis denies Joe Jackson's appeal for reinstatement on January - 19.   

1934  Armand Parent, composer, dies at 70 on January - 19.   

1935  KLM begins flight path between Curacao & Aruba on January - 19.   

1937  Future billionaire Howard Hughes sets a record for transcontinental air flight, making the trip from Los Angeles to New York City in 7 hours, 28 minutes on this day in history.   

1937  Cy Young, Tris Speaker & Nap Lajorie elected to Baseball Hall of Fame on January - 19.   

1938  GM began mass production of diesel engines on this day in history.   

1938  On January - 19 the Spanish Nationalist air force bombed Barcelona and Valencia, killing 700 civilians and wounding hundreds more.   

1939  Ernest Hausen of Wisconsin sets chicken-plucking record-4.4 sec on January - 19.   

1941  On this day in history british troops occupy Kassalaf Sudan   

1941  British offensive in Eritrea on January - 19.   

1942  On January - 19 japanese forces invade Burma   

1942  On January - 19 japanese forces invade Burma during World War 2   

1942  Titus Brandsma arrested by German occupiers on January - 19.   

1943  On January - 19 joint Chiefs of Staff decide on invasion in Sicily   

1943  On January - 19 the birth of Janis Joplin, American rock singer   

1944  Harold Fraser-Simson, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1945  On January - 19 approximately 800 prisoners remaining in the Lodz Ghetto are liberated by Soviet troops, after 74,600 have been deported to Auschwitz.   

1945  On January - 19 ernest B Allo, French theologist, dies at 71   

1946  The birth of Dolly Parton, US country singer and film actress on January - 19.   

1947  On this day in history sS Himera runs aground at Athens, kills 392   

1949  Cuba recognises Israel on this day in history.   

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0399  On this day in history birth of pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)   

1200  On this day in history birth of dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto   

1544  On this day in history birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)   

1613  Jacques Huyn, composer was born on this day in history.   

1639  Noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian was born on this day in history.   

1676  John Weldon, composer was born on January - 19.   

1679  Girolamo Chiti, composer was born on this day in history.   

1686  On January - 19 birth of hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist   

0639  On January - 19 dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies   

1479  Johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1526  On this day in history death of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501)   

1547  Death of Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29 on this day in history.   

1549  On this day in history barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies   

1576  On January - 19 hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81   

1591  On this day in history edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60   

1625  Erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32 on January - 19.