Page 8: Historical Events In January - 26

1973  Actor Edward G. Robinson dies at age 79 on this day in history.   

1973  Belgium government of Leburton forms on January - 26.   

1973  On January - 26 edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], actor (Little Caesar), dies at 79   

1974  On this day in history s v Vegesack, writer, dies at 85   

1975  Lubov Orlova, actress (Moscow Laughs, Man of Music, Tanya), dies at 72 on January - 26.   

1976  Belgium catholic elite start amnesty campaign for war criminals on this day in history.   

1976  Israel opens "Good Fence" to Lebanon on January - 26.   

1977  Soviet figure skaters Sergei Shakrai &Marine Tcherkasova are first to perform a quadruple twist lift, Helsinki on January - 26.   

1977  Margaret Hayes, actress (Robert Montgomery Presents), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1978  International Ultraviolet Explorer placed in Earth orbit on January - 26.   

1978  On this day in history mario Soares forms Portuguese government   

1978  Strikers riot in Tunisia, killing about 40 on January - 26.   

1978  Leo Genn, actor (Lady Chatterley's Lover, Henry V), dies at 72 on January - 26.   

1979  "The Dukes of Hazzard" premieres on CBS's vast wasteland on January - 26.   

1979  Former U.S. Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller dies in New York at age 70 on January - 26.   

1979  Music Center Vredenburg opens in Utrecht Netherlands on January - 26.   

1979  On this day in history nelson Rockefeller, former VP & (4X Gov-R-NY), dies at 70   

1980  175,000 pay to hear Frank Sinatra sing in Rio de Janeiro! on January - 26.   

1980  Israel &Egypt establish diplomatic relations on January - 26.   

1980  On this day in history prime Minister Joe Clark warns USSR that Canada will boycott Summer Olympics in Moscow if Soviet troops do not leave Afghanistan   

1981  On January - 26 sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval   

1982  On this day in history mauno Koivisto elected President of Finland   

1983  On January - 26 dutch/British infrared satellite IRAS launched from California   

1983  Paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69 on January - 26.   

1984  On January - 26 federal government announces land claims settlement with Yukon first nations, who receive $620 million and title to 20,000 sq km   

1984  On this day in history uS navy exhibits Piasecki helistat-4 helicopters &a blimp able to lift 26 tons-Lakehurst New Jersey   

1985  42th Golden Globes Amadeus wins on January - 26.   

1985  Edmonton Oiler Wayne Gretzky scores 50th goal in 49th game of season on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history james Cameron, journalist, dies   

1986  On January - 26 yoweri Museveni's rebel army conquerors Kampala Uganda   

1987  14th American Music Award Whitney Houston, Lionel Richie &Alabama on this day in history.   

1987  Hart Foundation beat British Bulldogs for WWF tag team title on January - 26.   

1988  "Phantom of the Opera" opens at Majestic Theater New York City NY for 4,000+ performances on this day in history.   

1988  Australia's 200th anniversary-parade of tall ships in Sydney Harbor on this day in history.   

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1497  Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.   

1541  On January - 26 birth of florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596)   

1613  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Wolleb, composer   

1667  Henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on January - 26.   

1708  On this day in history birth of william Hayes, composer   

1714  Jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Bird Cage) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On January - 26 birth of claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher   

1716  George Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on this day in history.   

0946  Death of Eadgyth, German Queen on January - 26.   

1109  On this day in history albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies   

1567  Death of Nicholas Wotton, English diplomat on this day in history.   

1630  On January - 26 death of henry Briggs, English mathematician (b. 1556)   

1636  Death of Jean Hotman, Marquis de Villers-St-Paul, French diplomat (b. 1552) on January - 26.   

1697  Death of Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) on this day in history.   

1706  On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59   

1744  Death of Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683) on January - 26.