This day in History - January 11

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