Page 5: Historical Events In January - 20

1902  On January - 20 the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed, it ends the "splendid isolation" of Britain and recognizes Japan's interests in Korea   

1903  Leon Ames, Portland Indiana, actor (Mr Ed, Father of the Bride) on January - 20.   

1904  Alexandra Danilova, Peterhof Russia, ballerina (Turning Point) on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history stanislaw Pilinski, composer, dies at 65   

1907  On January - 20 roy Welensky, Premier (Rhodesia/Nyasaland 1956-63)   

1908  Ian Peebles, cricketer (Scottish leg-spinner, England 1927-31) on this day in history.   

1910  Ottawa Senators sweep Edmonton in 2 for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1910) on this day in history.   

1910  Abram Hill, director/playwright/founder (American Negro Theater) on this day in history.   

1912  Christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita) on this day in history.   

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

1914  Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1915  C W Ceram, [Kurt W Marek], German/US writer (March of Archaeology) on January - 20.   

1916  On January - 20 jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier of Suriname (1963-69)   

1919  Alex Nicol, Ossining NY, actor (Man From Laramie, Air Cadet) on this day in history.   

1920  Dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws on January - 20.   

1920  The birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director on January - 20.   

1920  On this day in history deForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek)   

1921  On January - 20 dagestan ASSR forms in RSFSR   

1921  On January - 20 mountain Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR   

1921  On January - 20 turkey declared in remnants of the Ottoman Empire   

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

1922  Arthur Honegger's ballet "Skating Rink" premieres, Paris on January - 20.   

1925  USSR & Japan sign treaty of Peking, Seychelles back to USSR on January - 20.   

1926  On this day in history 2nd German government of Luther begins   

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

1929  On January - 20 the first feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona"   

1929  On January - 20 1st feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona"   

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

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  Edward VIII succeeds British king George V on this day in history.   

1936  George V, King of Britain (1910-36), dies at 70 on January - 20.   

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0225  Gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244) was born on January - 20.   

1292  Elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330) was born on January - 20.   

1358  On this day in history birth of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382)   

1435  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490)   

1554  On January - 20 birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1586  Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on this day in history.   

1622  Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born on January - 20.   

1654  On this day in history 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  Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on this day in history.   

0842  On this day in history theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  On January - 20 louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies   

1156  Death of Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on this day in history.   

1191  On January - 20 death of frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167)   

1479  John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history.