Historical Events In January - 18

1954  Fanfani forms Italian government on January - 18.   

1954  Fanfani forms Italian govt on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history sydney Greenstreet, actor (Conflict, Maltese Falcon), dies at 74   

1955  U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower agrees to allow a presidential news conference to be aired (but not broadcast live) on television for the first time on this day in history.   

1955  On January - 18 battle of Yijiangshan occurred.   

1956  On this day in history german Democratic Republic forms own army   

1956  German DR forms own army (National People's Army) on January - 18.   

1957  On this day in history 3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hours 19 minutes   

1957  On January - 18 3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hr 19 min   

1958  On January - 18 the first black in the NHL (William O'Ree, Boston Bruins)   

1958  On January - 18 1st black in NHL (William O'Ree, Boston Bruins)   

1959  On this day in history ruth Jessen wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open   

1960  On this day in history uS & Japan sign joint defense treaty   

1961  On this day in history zanzibar's Afro-Shirazi party wins 1 seat by a single vote & parliament by a single seat   

1962  On this day in history southern University closed due to demonstrations   

1962  US begins spraying foliage in Vietnam to reveal Viet Cong guerrillas on January - 18.   

1962  On January - 18 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1962  On January - 18 raymond Moulaert, composer, dies at 86   

1963  On January - 18 johnnie Moyes, journalist/cricketer (S Aust batsman), dies   

1964  Beatles first appearance in Billboard Chart (I Want to Hold Your Hand-#35) on January - 18.   

1964  Plans for the World Trade Center announced (New York City NY) on this day in history.   

1965  On January - 18 h L de Vries appointed Dutch Governor of Suriname   

1966  On this day in history indira Gandhi is elected prime minister of India.   

1966  Indira Gandhi, daughter of the late Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, became prime minister of India on January - 18.   

1966  On this day in history kathleen Norris, US author, dies at 85   

1967  Albert DeSalvo (Boston Strangler) sentenced to life in prison on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1967  Yellowknife replaces Ottawa as capital of NW Territories, Canada on this day in history.   

1967  Albert Conti, actor (Eagle, Jazz Heaven, Topaz), dies at 79 on January - 18.   

1968  On January - 18 the United States and Soviet Union agreed on a draft of a nuclear non-proliferation treaty.   

1968  On January - 18 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR   

1968  Bert Wheeler, actor (Rainmakers, High Flyers, Dixiana), dies at 72 on January - 18.   

1969  Expanded 4 party Vietnam peace talks began in Paris on January - 18.   

1969  On this day in history soyuz 5 returns to Earth   

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0885  On January - 18 birth of daigo, Emperor of Japan (d. 930)   

1519  On this day in history birth of isabella JagieÅ‚Å‚o, queen of Hungary (d. 1559)   

1543  On this day in history birth of alfonso Ferrabosco, composer   

1641  Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) was born on this day in history.   

1657  On this day in history birth of hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau)   

1672  On January - 18 birth of antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer (d. 1731)   

1685  Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized was born on January - 18.   

1688  Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1765) was born on January - 18.   

0052  On this day in history death of publius Clodius Pulcher (murdered) (b. 93 BC)   

0474  On this day in history death of leo I, Byzantine Emperor (b. 401)   

1367  On this day in history pedro I, king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46   

1425  On January - 18 death of edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (b. 1391)   

1471  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (b. 1419)   

1479  On this day in history louis IX, the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61   

1580  On this day in history antonio Scandello, Italian composer (Passion of John), dies at 63   

1586  On this day in history death of margaret of Austria, regent of The Netherlands (b. 1522)