Page 5: Historical Events In January - 20

1902  On January - 20 the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed, it ends the "splendid isolation" of Britain and recognizes Japan's interests in Korea   

1903  On January - 20 leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride)   

1904  Alexandra Danilova, Peterhof Russia, ballerina (Turning Point) on January - 20.   

1905  On this day in history stanislaw Pilinski, composer, dies at 65   

1907  On January - 20 roy Welensky, Premier (Rhodesia/Nyasaland 1956-63)   

1908  On January - 20 ian Peebles, cricketer (Scottish leg-spinner, England 1927-31)   

1910  Ottawa Senators sweep Edmonton in 2 for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1910) on January - 20.   

1910  Abram Hill, director/playwright/founder (American Negro Theater) on January - 20.   

1912  On January - 20 christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita)   

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

1914  On this day in history emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62   

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

1916  Jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier of Suriname (1963-69) on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history alex Nicol, Ossining NY, actor (Man From Laramie, Air Cadet)   

1920  On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws   

1920  On this day in history the birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director   

1920  DeForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek) on January - 20.   

1921  On January - 20 dagestan ASSR forms in RSFSR   

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

1921  On this day in history turkey declared in remnants of the Ottoman Empire   

1921  On this day in history british submarine K5 leaves with man & mouse   

1922  Arthur Honegger's ballet "Skating Rink" premieres, Paris on January - 20.   

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

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 January - 20.   

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

1934  On January - 20 japan sends Henry Pu Yi as regent to emperor of Manchuria   

1936  Britain's King George V dies and is succeeded by King Edward VIII on this day in history.   

1936  Edward VIII succeeds British king George V on January - 20.   

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

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0225  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490)   

1554  On January - 20 birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1586  Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on January - 20.   

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

1654  Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet was born on January - 20.   

0250  Fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0287  On January - 20 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  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on this day in history.   

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

1191  Death of Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167) on this day in history.   

1479  John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on January - 20.