Page 8: Historical Events In January - 19

1972  Sandy Koufax, Yogi Berra, & Early Wynn elected to Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

1973  Max Adrian, actor (Boy Friend, Her Favorite Husband), dies at 69 on January - 19.   

1974  On this day in history belgium government of Leburton falls   

1975  China published a new constitution that adopted the precepts and policies of Mao Tse-tung on this day in history.   

1976  Kevin Coughlin, actor (T R Ryan-Mama), killed in hit-&-run at 30 on January - 19.   

1977  On his last day as U.S. President, Gerald Ford pardons Iva Toguri D'Aquino, better known to U.S. troops as Tokyo Rose, from her acts of treason during WWII on January - 19.   

1977  World's largest crowd-12.7 million-for Indian religious festival on January - 19.   

1977  Geraldine Brooks, actress (Faraday & Co, Dumplings), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1978  Eddie Mathews elected to Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

1978  Judge William H Webster appointed head of FBI on this day in history.   

1978  Carl Betz, actor (Donna Reed Show), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1979  On January - 19 john N Mitchell (former AG) released on parole from federal prison   

1979  Paul Meurisse, actor (Diabolique, Truth, Suspects, Monocle), dies on this day in history.   

1980  On January - 19 richard Franko Goldman, composer, dies at 69   

1981  On this day in history iran agrees in principle to the release of 52 Americans held hostage for more than 14 months.   

1981  On this day in history muhammad Ali talks a despondent 21 year old out of committing suicide   

1981  US & Iran sign agreement to release 52 American hostages on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history australia-West Indies one-day game that produced a Privy Council libel case   

1982  Heater explodes at Star Elementary School-Oklahoma, kills 6 kids & teacher on January - 19.   

1982  On January - 19 leopold Trepper, Polish/Israeli spy (WW II), dies at 77   

1983  On January - 19 klaus Barbie, SS chief of Lyon in Nazi-France, arrested in Bolivia   

1985  On January - 19 "Born In The USA" by Bruce Springsteen peaked at #9   

1985  4 die in a car & train crash in Buda IL on this day in history.   

1986  On January - 19 israeli premier Simon Peres visits Netherlands   

1986  On January - 19 spain recognizes Israel   

1987  On January - 19 guy Hunt becomes Alabama's first Republican governor since 1874   

1987  Gerald Brenan, English writer, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1988  On January - 19 "48 Hours" premieres on CBS-TV   

1988  On this day in history ballard Berkeley, actor (East meets West), dies at 83   

1989  On this day in history president Reagan pardons George Steinbrenner for illegal funds for Nixon   

1989  On January - 19 norma Varden, actress (Loose in London), dies   

1990  On January - 19 arthur J. Goldberg, former Supreme Court justice, and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, is found dead in his Washington, D.C. apartment at age 81.   

1990  Test debut of Mushtaq Ahmed, vs Australia at Adelaide on January - 19.   

1990  Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, indian guru, dies at 58 on January - 19.   

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0399  On January - 19 birth of pulcheria, Byzantine empress (d. 453)   

1200  Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto was born on January - 19.   

1544  On January - 19 birth of francis II de Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1559-60)   

1613  Jacques Huyn, composer was born on January - 19.   

1639  On January - 19 birth of noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian   

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

1679  On this day in history birth of girolamo Chiti, composer   

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  On January - 19 johan II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81   

1526  Death of Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (b. 1501) on this day in history.   

1547  On January - 19 death of henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29   

1549  Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1576  Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81 on January - 19.   

1591  Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60 on January - 19.   

1625  On January - 19 erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32