Page 5: Historical Events In January - 20

1902  On this day in history the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed, it ends the "splendid isolation" of Britain and recognizes Japan's interests in Korea   

1903  Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride) on January - 20.   

1904  On this day in history alexandra Danilova, Peterhof Russia, ballerina (Turning Point)   

1905  Stanislaw Pilinski, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history roy Welensky, Premier (Rhodesia/Nyasaland 1956-63)   

1908  Ian Peebles, cricketer (Scottish leg-spinner, England 1927-31) on this day in history.   

1910  Ottawa Senators sweep Edmonton in 2 for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1910) on this day in history.   

1910  Abram Hill, director/playwright/founder (American Negro Theater) on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita)   

1914  Wensley Pithey, Cape Town South Africa, actor (Winston Churchill-Ike) on this day in history.   

1914  Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 on January - 20.   

1915  On this day in history c W Ceram, [Kurt W Marek], German/US writer (March of Archaeology)   

1916  On January - 20 jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier of Suriname (1963-69)   

1919  On January - 20 alex Nicol, Ossining NY, actor (Man From Laramie, Air Cadet)   

1920  On January - 20 dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws   

1920  On January - 20 the birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director   

1920  On this day in history deForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek)   

1921  Dagestan ASSR forms in RSFSR on this day in history.   

1921  Mountain Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR on January - 20.   

1921  Turkey declared in remnants of the Ottoman Empire on January - 20.   

1921  On January - 20 british submarine K5 leaves with man & mouse   

1922  On this day in history arthur Honegger's ballet "Skating Rink" premieres, Paris   

1925  On this day in history uSSR & Japan sign treaty of Peking, Seychelles back to USSR   

1926  2nd German government of Luther begins on this day in history.   

1926  On January - 20 2nd German govt of Luther begins   

1929  On January - 20 the first feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona"   

1929  On this day in history 1st feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona"   

1930  On this day in history the birth of Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin, The second man to walk on the Moon   

1930  The first radio broadcast of "Lone Ranger" (WXYZ-Detroit) on this day in history.   

1930  On January - 20 1st radio broadcast of "Lone Ranger" (WXYZ-Detroit)   

1934  Japan sends Henry Pu Yi as regent to emperor of Manchuria on January - 20.   

1936  Britain's King George V dies and is succeeded by King Edward VIII on January - 20.   

1936  Edward VIII succeeds British king George V on this day in history.   

1936  On January - 20 george V, King of Britain (1910-36), dies at 70   

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0225  On January - 20 birth of gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244)   

1292  On this day in history birth of elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330)   

1358  On January - 20 birth of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382)   

1435  Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490) was born on January - 20.   

1554  King Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.   

1586  On this day in history birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

1622  On this day in history birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns   

1654  On January - 20 birth of michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet   

0250  On this day in history fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies   

0287  On this day in history death of st. Sebastian   

0820  Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on this day in history.   

0842  On January - 20 theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  On this day in history louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies   

1156  On this day in history death of bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland   

1191  On this day in history death of frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167)   

1479  On January - 20 john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81