Page 8: Historical Events In January - 28

1965  On this day in history jef van Durme, composer, dies at 57   

1967  Rolling Stones release "Let's Spend the Night Together" on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 28 stanley Coen, cricket (2 Tests for S Af, hs 41 not out, avg 50), dies   

1970  On this day in history lubomír Strougal succeeds Cernik as premier of Czechoslovakia   

1970  On January - 28 tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies   

1972  On this day in history adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66   

1973  "Barnaby Jones" premieres on CBS TV on this day in history.   

1973  On January - 28 ron Howard appears on M*AS*H in "Sometimes You Hear the Bullet"   

1973  John Banner, actor (Schultz-Hogan's Heroes), dies on 62nd birthday on this day in history.   

1974  Dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67 on January - 28.   

1976  On this day in history chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies   

1977  Burt Mustin, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show), dies at 92 on January - 28.   

1978  "Fantasy Island" starring Ricardo Montalban premieres on ABC TV on this day in history.   

1978  Ted Nugent autographs a fan's arm with his knife on January - 28.   

1980  37th Golden Globes Dustin Hoffman &Sally Field wins on January - 28.   

1980  Jimmy Durante, NYC, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86 on January - 28.   

1981  Olympic Glory tanker at Galveston Bay, Texas, spills 1 million gallons of oil in a ship collision on January - 28.   

1981  On January - 28 william J Casey becomes the 13th director of CIA (until 1987)   

1982  On January - 28 italian special forces rescue U.S. Brigadier General James L. Dozier, who had been kidnapped by the Red Brigades.   

1982  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1983  Billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history record 295,000 dominoes toppled, Fuerth, West Germany   

1984  John Macvane, newscaster (United or Not), dies at 71 on January - 28.   

1986  "Uptown... It's Hot!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City NY for 24 performances on January - 28.   

1986  25th Space Shuttle (51L)-Challenger 10 explodes 73 seconds after liftoff on January - 28.   

1986  On January - 28 angolan Unity Leader Jonas Savimbi visits Washington, DC   

1986  On January - 28 challenger Space Shuttle explodes 53 seconds after liftoff   

1986  Christa McAuliffe, astronaut, dies in Challenger disaster on January - 28.   

1987  US Foreign minister George Shultz meets ANC-leader Oliver Tambo on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history canada's Supreme court declares anti-abortion law unconstitutional   

1989  On January - 28 46th Golden Globes Rain Man, Working Girl   

1990  On this day in history "Independent on Sunday" begins publishing in London   

1990  On January - 28 east German agreement to form all-party government   

1991  "A Closer Look" with Faith Daniels premieres on NBC-TV on this day in history.   

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1225  Saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274) was born on January - 28.   

1312  Queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349) was born on January - 28.   

1457  Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509) was born on January - 28.   

1540  On January - 28 birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

1578  On January - 28 birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1582  John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon) was born on January - 28.   

1600  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on January - 28.   

1061  Death of Duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on January - 28.   

1119  On this day in history gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies   

1256  Willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22 on this day in history.   

1271  Death of Isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247) on January - 28.   

1393  On January - 28 death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball   

1443  On January - 28 death of robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France   

1528  On January - 28 philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies