Page 8: Historical Events In January - 28

1965  On this day in history jef van Durme, composer, dies at 57   

1967  On this day in history rolling Stones release "Let's Spend the Night Together"   

1967  Stanley Coen, cricket (2 Tests for S Af, hs 41 not out, avg 50), dies on January - 28.   

1970  Lubomír Strougal succeeds Cernik as premier of Czechoslovakia on January - 28.   

1970  Tommy Andrews (Aust) 16 Tests 1921-26, cricketer (592 runs), dies on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history adriaan B "Jaap" Wagemaker, Dutch sculptor, dies at 66   

1973  "Barnaby Jones" premieres on CBS TV on this day in history.   

1973  On January - 28 ron Howard appears on M*AS*H in "Sometimes You Hear the Bullet"   

1973  On this day in history john Banner, actor (Schultz-Hogan's Heroes), dies on 62nd birthday   

1974  Dino Buzzati, writer, dies at 67 on January - 28.   

1976  On January - 28 chris Kenner, rocker (I Like it Like That), dies   

1977  Burt Mustin, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show), dies at 92 on January - 28.   

1978  "Fantasy Island" starring Ricardo Montalban premieres on ABC TV on January - 28.   

1978  On January - 28 ted Nugent autographs a fan's arm with his knife   

1980  37th Golden Globes Dustin Hoffman &Sally Field wins on this day in history.   

1980  On January - 28 jimmy Durante, NYC, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86   

1981  Olympic Glory tanker at Galveston Bay, Texas, spills 1 million gallons of oil in a ship collision on this day in history.   

1981  On January - 28 william J Casey becomes the 13th director of CIA (until 1987)   

1982  Italian special forces rescue U.S. Brigadier General James L. Dozier, who had been kidnapped by the Red Brigades on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1983  Billy Fury, actor (That'll Be the Day), dies at 42 of heart failure on this day in history.   

1984  On January - 28 record 295,000 dominoes toppled, Fuerth, West Germany   

1984  On this day in history john Macvane, newscaster (United or Not), dies at 71   

1986  On this day in history "Uptown... It's Hot!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater New York City NY for 24 performances   

1986  25th Space Shuttle (51L)-Challenger 10 explodes 73 seconds after liftoff on this day in history.   

1986  Angolan Unity Leader Jonas Savimbi visits Washington, DC on January - 28.   

1986  On January - 28 challenger Space Shuttle explodes 53 seconds after liftoff   

1986  On January - 28 christa McAuliffe, astronaut, dies in Challenger disaster   

1987  US Foreign minister George Shultz meets ANC-leader Oliver Tambo on this day in history.   

1988  Canada's Supreme court declares anti-abortion law unconstitutional on January - 28.   

1989  On January - 28 46th Golden Globes Rain Man, Working Girl   

1990  "Independent on Sunday" begins publishing in London on January - 28.   

1990  On this day in history east German agreement to form all-party government   

1991  On this day in history "A Closer Look" with Faith Daniels premieres on NBC-TV   

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1225  On January - 28 birth of saint Thomas Aquinas (d. 1274)   

1312  On January - 28 birth of queen Joan II of Navarre (d. 1349)   

1457  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)   

1540  On this day in history birth of ludolph van Ceulen, German mathematician (d. 1610)   

1578  On this day in history birth of cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)   

1582  On January - 28 birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)   

1600  On January - 28 birth of clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)   

1608  On January - 28 birth of giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

0814  Charlemagne, German emperor/Roman Emperor (800-814), dies at 71 on January - 28.   

1061  Death of Duke SpytihnÄ›v II of Bohemia (b. 1031) on this day in history.   

1119  On this day in history gelasius II, [Giovannis Caetani], pope (1118-19), dies   

1256  On January - 28 willem II, earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22   

1271  Death of Isabella of Aragon, queen of Philip III of France (b. 1247) on this day in history.   

1393  On this day in history death of earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball   

1443  Death of Robert le Maçon, Chancellor of France on January - 28.   

1528  On January - 28 philips of Cleve, ruler of Ravenstein, dies