Historical Events In January - 26

1973  On this day in history actor Edward G. Robinson dies at age 79.   

1973  On this day in history belgium government of Leburton forms   

1973  On this day in history edward G Robinson, [Goldenberg], actor (Little Caesar), dies at 79   

1974  S v Vegesack, writer, dies at 85 on January - 26.   

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 January - 26.   

1976  On this day in history israel opens "Good Fence" to Lebanon   

1977  Soviet figure skaters Sergei Shakrai &Marine Tcherkasova are first to perform a quadruple twist lift, Helsinki on this day in history.   

1977  Margaret Hayes, actress (Robert Montgomery Presents), dies at 61 on January - 26.   

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

1978  On January - 26 mario Soares forms Portuguese government   

1978  Strikers riot in Tunisia, killing about 40 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1979  On this day in history music Center Vredenburg opens in Utrecht Netherlands   

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  On January - 26 israel &Egypt establish diplomatic relations   

1980  Prime Minister Joe Clark warns USSR that Canada will boycott Summer Olympics in Moscow if Soviet troops do not leave Afghanistan on January - 26.   

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  Dutch/British infrared satellite IRAS launched from California on this day in history.   

1983  On January - 26 paul "Bear" Bryant, college football coach (Alabama), dies at 69   

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  US navy exhibits Piasecki helistat-4 helicopters &a blimp able to lift 26 tons-Lakehurst New Jersey on January - 26.   

1985  On January - 26 42th Golden Globes Amadeus wins   

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

1985  On January - 26 james Cameron, journalist, dies   

1986  Yoweri Museveni's rebel army conquerors Kampala Uganda on this day in history.   

1987  14th American Music Award Whitney Houston, Lionel Richie &Alabama on January - 26.   

1987  Hart Foundation beat British Bulldogs for WWF tag team title on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d. 1557)   

1541  Florent Chrestien, French writer (d. 1596) was born on January - 26.   

1613  Johann Jakob Wolleb, composer was born on January - 26.   

1667  Henricus Zwaardecroon, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on this day in history.   

1708  William Hayes, composer was born on this day in history.   

1714  On January - 26 birth of jean B Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Bird Cage)   

1715  Claude Helvetius, Paris France, philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1716  On January - 26 birth of george Sackville Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville   

0946  On this day in history death of eadgyth, German Queen   

1109  Albericus of Côteaux, French saint, dies on January - 26.   

1567  On this day in history death of nicholas Wotton, English diplomat   

1630  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

1706  Guillaume Poitevin, composer, dies at 59 on January - 26.   

1744  On January - 26 death of ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)