Page 6: Historical Events In January - 22

1945  HMCS Trentonian (Corvette) torpedoed on this day in history.   

1945  On January - 22 burma highway reopens   

1945  A Wolfenstein, writer, dies at 61 on January - 22.   

1946  US President creates the CIA on January - 22.   

1946  US president sets up CIA, Central Intelligence Agency on January - 22.   

1947  Hollywood station KTLA, the first commercial television station west of the Mississippi River, begins broadcasting on January - 22.   

1947  On January - 22 1st commercial TV station west of Mississippi opens, Hollywood CA   

1948  Jim Laker takes 7-103 in his 1st Test Cricket innings v WI Barbados on January - 22.   

1949  On January - 22 "All for Love" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 121 perfs   

1950  Polly Riley wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open on this day in history.   

1950  Alan Hale, actor (Little John-Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 57 on January - 22.   

1951  The Canadian destroyer HMCS Huron is put under United Nations command for service off Korea on this day in history.   

1951  Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Johncrowe Ransom on January - 22.   

1951  On January - 22 eastwood Lane, composer, dies at 71   

1952  On this day in history roger Vitrac, French poet/dramatist (Mysteries of Love), dies at 52   

1953  On this day in history arthur Miller's play, The Crucible, opens on Broadway.   

1953  Arthur Miller's "Crucible," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history norwegian government of Einar Gerhardsen forms   

1956  On January - 22 30 die in a train crash in Los Angeles   

1956  On January - 22 p A M Speet, Dutch broadcast CEO (KRO), dies   

1957  Israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula on January - 22.   

1957  On this day in history israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula   

1958  On January - 22 kRSD (now KEVN) TV channel 7 in Rapid City, SD (ABC) 1st broadcast   

1959  USAF concludes less than 1% of UFO's are unknown objects on this day in history.   

1959  On January - 22 a J Else Mauhs, German/Dutch actress (Hamlet, Nora), dies at 73   

1960  10th NBA All-Star Game: East beats West 125-115 at Philadelphia on this day in history.   

1964  Marc Blitzstein, US composer (Cradle Will Rock), dies at 58 on January - 22.   

1966  On this day in history herbert Marshall, actor (Dark Angel, Duel in the Sun), dies at 75   

1967  On this day in history jobyna Ralston, actress (Wings, Girl Shy, Freshman), dies at 66   

1968  The comedy television show Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In premieres on the NBC network on January - 22.   

1968  Duke Kahanamoku, 100m swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-12, 20, 24), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history the Boeing 747 jumbo jet makes its first regularly scheduled commercial flight on a route from New York to London.   

1973  On January - 22 former U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) dies at age 64.   

1973  In the Roe vs. Wade decision, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down state laws restricting abortions during the first six months of pregnancy on this day in history.   

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1263  On January - 22 birth of ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328)   

1440  Ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania was born on January - 22.   

1553  On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)   

1561  Francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum) was born on January - 22.   

1571  On this day in history birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician   

1592  Pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher was born on January - 22.   

1649  Pascal Collasse, composer was born on this day in history.   

1654  On January - 22 birth of richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729)   

1336  On January - 22 louis III, last Earl of Loon, dies   

1531  Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44 on January - 22.   

1536  On January - 22 death of bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495)   

1552  Death of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason on this day in history.   

1581  On this day in history joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies   

1599  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1640  Erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55 on January - 22.   

1700  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.