408 Historic Events for January 11
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| 1946 |
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Bert Bell becomes 2nd NFL commissioner, moves Chicago HQ to Phila
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| 1946 |
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Ludmila Poradnik, USSR, team handball (Olympic-gold-1976, 80)
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Tony Kaye, rocker (Yes)
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| 1946 |
Birth |
Naomi Judd, [Diana Ellen], Ashland Ky, singer (Judds-Why Not Me)
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| 1947 |
Birth |
Anna Calder-Marshall, Kensington England, actress (Zulu Dawn)
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| 1947 |
Birth |
Bryan Robson, English international soccer star
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| 1948 |
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Madeline Manning-Jackson-Mimms, US 800m runner (Oly-gold-1968)
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| 1949 |
Birth |
[Frederick] Dennis Greene, rocker (Sha Na Na-Shannon)
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| 1949 |
Birth |
Tom Netherton, Munich Germany, singer (Lawrence Welk Show)
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| 1949 |
Event |
Snowfall 1st recorded in Los Angeles
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| 1950 |
Death |
Karin Michaelis, writer, dies at 77
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| 1952 |
Birth |
Massimo Lopez, Italian comedian
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| 1952 |
Birth |
Lee Ritenour, LA Calif, jazz musician
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| 1952 |
Birth |
Ben Daniel Crenshaw, Austin TX, PGA golfer (1976 Bing Crosby)
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| 1952 |
Death |
Jean JM de Lattre de Tassigny, gen (N-Africa/Indo-China), dies at 61
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| 1952 |
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Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Marianne Moore
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| 1953 |
Event |
J Edgar Hoover declines 6 figure offer to become president of International Boxing Club
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| 1953 |
Death |
Noach Zjordanija, Georgian Premier (1918-21), dies at 84
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| 1953 |
Death |
Marcel Canneel, Flemish painter, dies at 58
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| 1953 |
Death |
Ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53
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| 1953 |
Birth |
Anna Marchesini, Italian entertainer
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| 1954 |
Death |
Oscar Straus, Austrian composer (Brave Soldier), dies at 83
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| 1954 |
Birth |
Saskia ten Batenburg, Dutch actress (Factory, Hunk)
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| 1954 |
Event |
2 ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche 10 die (Austria)
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| 1954 |
Death |
Emmy Arbous, Dutch actress/cabaret performer (Boefje), dies at 56
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