692 Historic Events for January 1
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| 1932 |
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Rasse und Siedlungshauptamt publishes Himmler's wedding laws
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Anders Bo Leif Linde, composer
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| 1933 |
Birth |
James A Abrahamson, USAF/astronaut
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Joe Orton, England, actor/dramatist (Prick Up Your Ears)
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| 1934 |
Death |
Jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60
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| 1934 |
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Alcatraz officially becomes a federal prison
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| 1934 |
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (US bank guarantor) effective
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| 1934 |
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International Telecommunication Union established
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Valentin Nikolaevich N Benderov, Russia, cosmonaut
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Harold Martina, Netherland Antilles, pianist/conductor
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| 1935 |
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Eastern Airlines hires Eddie Rickenbacker as GM
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| 1935 |
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Associated Press inaugurates Wirephoto
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| 1935 |
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Pres Mustapha Kemal Pasha names himself "Ataturk: Father of Turkey"
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| 1935 |
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1st Sugar Bowl and 1st Orange Bowl
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| 1936 |
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1st newspaper to microfilm its current issues, NY Herald Tribune
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Eve Queler, NYC, conductor
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Willye B White, US jumper (Olympics-silver-1956)
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| 1937 |
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Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain
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| 1937 |
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US Army Air Corps physiological research laboratory completed, Ohio
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| 1937 |
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Anastasio Somoza becomes president of Nicaragua
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Bill Emerson, (Rep-R-MO, 1981- )
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| 1938 |
Birth |
Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard, Queen of Netherlands (1980- )
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| 1940 |
Birth |
Frank Langella, Bayonne NJ, actor (Dracula, Diary of a Mad Housewife)
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| 1940 |
Birth |
Jack Kiefer, Columbia PA, PGA golfer (1994 Ralphs Senior Classic)
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| 1940 |
Birth |
Laszlo Sary, composer
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