Page 8: Historical Events In January - 05

1964  Pope Paul VI visits Jordan & Israel on January - 05.   

1965  Neil Craig, actor (Calling Dr Kildare), dies at 73 on January - 05.   

1966  George Duckworth, cricketer (24 Tests for England, ct 45 stp 15), dies on this day in history.   

1967  On January - 05 uS folk singer Jesse Winchester crosses Canadian border after being served draft papers for military service; applies to became a Canadian citizen..   

1968  On this day in history dr Benjamin Spock indicted for conspiring to violate draft law   

1968  Dubcek succeeds President Novotny as party leader of Czechoslovakia on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79   

1969  Marilyn Manson, american entertainer on this day in history.   

1969  Neville Williams' "Chronology of the Expanding World" completed on this day in history.   

1969  The birth of Marilyn Manson, american entertainer2006 A hotel in Mecca, Saudi Arabia collapses, killing 76 pilgrims visiting to perform hajj on January - 05.   

1969  On this day in history uSSR Venera 5 launched for first successful planet landing (Venus)   

1969  Franz T Csokor, Austria author (Gottes General), dies at 83 on January - 05.   

1969  On this day in history the birth of Marilyn Manson, american entertainer   

1970  On January - 05 23,000 Belgian mine workers strike   

1970  On January - 05 joseph Yablonski, presidential candidate for the United Mine Workers, is found murdered at home with his wife and daughter.   

1970  Soap Opera "All My Children," premieres on ABC on January - 05.   

1970  On January - 05 joseph A Yablonski, candidate for United Mine Workers pres, murdered   

1971  Australia's first one-day international cricket matched played, against England on January - 05.   

1971  Harlem Globetrotters lose 100-99 to New Jersey Reds, ending 2,495-game win streak on January - 05.   

1971  On this day in history uS heavyweight "Sonny" Liston's (36) corpse found   

1972  On this day in history nASA announced its plans for a new space vehicle, the shuttle   

1972  NASA announces development of space shuttle on January - 05.   

1972  On January - 05 new York City NY transit fare rises from 30¢ to 35¢   

1972  President Nixon signs a bill for NASA to begin research on manned shuttle on this day in history.   

1972  US president Richard Nixon gives the go-ahead for the NASA space shuttle program on this day in history.   

1972  West-Pakistani sheik Mujib ur-Rahman freed on January - 05.   

1973  On January - 05 mali & Niger break diplomatic relations with Israel   

1973  On this day in history netherlands recognizes German Democratic Republic   

1973  On January - 05 ottawa protests US air raids on Hanoi and Haiphong, North Vietnam.   

1973  On this day in history cornelis van Dis, Dutch MP (SGP), dies at 79   

1974  Raul Julia appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Oh, Brother" on January - 05.   

1974  Roy Bargy, orch leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1975  On January - 05 "The Wiz," a musical adaptation of L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, opens on Broadway.   

1975  On January - 05 14 die when British freighter "Lake Illawarra" rams pylon bridge between Derwent & Hobart, Tasmania & ship sinks   

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1209  On this day in history birth of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272)   

1548  On January - 05 birth of francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617)   

1560  William Cobbold, composer was born on this day in history.   

1587  On this day in history birth of xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641)   

1592  On January - 05 birth of shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal   

1596  On January - 05 birth of henry Lawes, English composer   

1614  On January - 05 birth of archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662)   

1661  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer was born on January - 05.   

0842  Death of Al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794) on January - 05.   

1066  Edward de Belijder, the Confessor, king of England (1043-66), dies on this day in history.   

1387  Pedro IV, king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1400  On January - 05 death of john Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, English politician (executed) (b. ca. 1350)   

1425  On January - 05 death of john of Bavaria/Bayern, liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned   

1448  Death of Christopher of Bavaria (b. 1416) on January - 05.   

1465  On this day in history death of charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (b. 1394)   

1477  On January - 05 charles, the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43