Page 6: Historical Events In January - 04

1926  On this day in history theodorus Pangalos resigns as Greek dictator   

1927  On this day in history barbara Rush, Denver Co, actress (Marsha-Peyton Place, Flamingo Road)   

1929  On this day in history amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society)   

1930  On this day in history don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins)   

1931  On this day in history art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs & Saddles), dies at 40   

1932  Bradman scores 167 for Australia vs South Africa at the MCG on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history british East Indies Viceroy Willingdon arrests Gandhi & Nehru   

1932  On January - 04 state of siege proclaimed in Honduras   

1932  Bradman scores 167 for Australia v South Africa at the MCG on January - 04.   

1933  Lucas Lindeboom, Dutch evangelist (Vredebond), dies at 87 on January - 04.   

1934  1st Dutch talkie movie, Jan Teunissen's "Willem of Orange," premieres on January - 04.   

1935  On January - 04 bob Hope first heard on network radio as part of "The Intimate Revue"   

1935  On this day in history fort Jefferson National Monument, Florida established   

1935  Bob Hope 1st heard on network radio as part of "The Intimate Revue" on this day in history.   

1936  On January - 04 billboard magazine publishes its first music hit parade   

1936  On January - 04 grimmett becomes world record wicket taker with no 190 vs South Africa   

1936  On this day in history billboard magazine publishes its 1st music hit parade   

1939  On this day in history frieda Wunderlich elected first woman dean of a US graduate school   

1939  Hermann Goering appoints Reinhard Heydrich head of Jewish Emigration on this day in history.   

1939  Frieda Wunderlich elected 1st woman dean of a US graduate school on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history conrad Weiss, German writer/poet (Heart of Words), dies at 59   

1941  On this day in history resistance fighters counter d'Estienne d'Orves/Jan Doornik, 1st meet   

1941  Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1942  Premier Churchill & General Marshall fly to Florida on this day in history.   

1942  On January - 04 nFL Pro Bowl: Chi Bears beats NFL All-Stars 35-24   

1942  On this day in history leon Jessel, composer, dies at 70   

1943  Head SS office writes to all concentration camp commanders, requesting them to forward human hair for processing at the firm of Alex Zink, Filzfabrik A.G. near Nuremberg. A half-mark would be received by the Commandant for each kilo of human hair on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history tom Wilkinson football player; CFL QB, Edmonton Eskimos, was born   

1943  On January - 04 thomas Mann completes his tetralogy, "Joseph & His Brothers"   

1944  On this day in history ralph Bunche appointed first Negro official in US State Department   

1944  Ralph Bunche appointed 1st Negro official in US State Department on this day in history.   

1944  Henri "Hans" Flu, Indonesian/Dutch family doctor/antifascist, murder on this day in history.   

1945  Germans execute resistance fighters in Amsterdam on January - 04.   

1945  On this day in history uS jeep-aircraft carrier Ommaney Bay sinks after kamikaze attack   

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1077  Emperor Zhezong of Song Dynasty in China (d. 1100) was born on January - 04.   

1334  Amadeus VI, [Green Earl], earl of Savoye was born on this day in history.   

1334  On this day in history birth of amadeus VI of Savoy (d. 1383)   

1567  Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/mathematician/jesuit/architect was born on January - 04.   

1579  Willem Teellinck, Dutch theologist/vicar was born on January - 04.   

1581  James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh (gave age to Earth based on bible) was born on January - 04.   

1604  Jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe) was born on January - 04.   

1643  Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] was born on this day in history.   

0838  On this day in history death of babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred   

1248  Death of King Sancho II of Portugal (b. 1207) on January - 04.   

1428  Death of Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, 'The Warlike' (b. 1370) on this day in history.   

1564  Death of Hosokawa Ujitsuna, Japanese military commander (b. 1514) on this day in history.   

1584  Tobias Stimmer, Swiss painter/cartoonist/playwright, dies at 44 on January - 04.   

1612  Henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1678  Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch gov-general of Ceylon (1653-78), dies at 71 on January - 04.   

1695  On this day in history duke of Luxembourg, Luxembourg/French marshal, dies