Page 5: Historical Events In January - 20

1902  The Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed, it ends the "splendid isolation" of Britain and recognizes Japan's interests in Korea on this day in history.   

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

1904  On January - 20 alexandra Danilova, Peterhof Russia, ballerina (Turning Point)   

1905  On January - 20 stanislaw Pilinski, composer, dies at 65   

1907  Roy Welensky, Premier (Rhodesia/Nyasaland 1956-63) on January - 20.   

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  On this day in history abram Hill, director/playwright/founder (American Negro Theater)   

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

1914  Wensley Pithey, Cape Town South Africa, actor (Winston Churchill-Ike) on January - 20.   

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  Alex Nicol, Ossining NY, actor (Man From Laramie, Air Cadet) on January - 20.   

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

1920  On January - 20 the birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director   

1920  DeForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history dagestan ASSR forms in RSFSR   

1921  On this day in history mountain Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR   

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

1921  British submarine K5 leaves with man & mouse on January - 20.   

1922  On January - 20 arthur Honegger's ballet "Skating Rink" premieres, Paris   

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

1926  2nd German government of Luther begins on January - 20.   

1926  On January - 20 2nd German govt of Luther begins   

1929  The first feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona" on this day in history.   

1929  1st feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona" on this day in history.   

1930  The birth of Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin, The second man to walk on the Moon on January - 20.   

1930  On January - 20 the first radio broadcast of "Lone Ranger" (WXYZ-Detroit)   

1930  On this day in history 1st radio broadcast of "Lone Ranger" (WXYZ-Detroit)   

1934  Japan sends Henry Pu Yi as regent to emperor of Manchuria on this day in history.   

1936  Britain's King George V dies and is succeeded by King Edward VIII on January - 20.   

1936  On this day in history edward VIII succeeds British king George V   

1936  On this day in history 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 January - 20 birth of elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330)   

1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on January - 20.   

1435  Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490) was born on this day in history.   

1554  King Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on January - 20.   

1586  On January - 20 birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

1622  Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born on this day in history.   

1654  On January - 20 birth of michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet   

0250  On this day in history fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies   

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on January - 20.   

0820  On January - 20 abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies   

0842  Theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies on January - 20.   

0882  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on January - 20.   

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  On this day in history john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81