396 Historic Events for January 12
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| 1933 |
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US Congress recognize independence Philippines
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| 1934 |
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Burdette Haldorson, US, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1956, 60)
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| 1935 |
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"Amazing" Kreskin, Montclair NJ, mentalist/telepath
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Ron Harper, Turtle Creek Pa, actor (Wendy and Me, Planet of the Apes)
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| 1935 |
Birth |
William Lee Gloden, Brewton Al, country singer (Oak Ridge Boys)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Marie Dubois, Paris France, actress (Wise Guys, Jules and Jim)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Liliana Cavani, Bologna Italy, director (Berlin Affair)
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| 1937 |
Event |
Plow for laying submarine cable patented
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| 1939 |
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Jacobus M "Jacques" Hamelink, Dutch writer/poet (Cold Unrest)
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| 1939 |
Birth |
Helmut Eisendle, writer
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| 1940 |
Birth |
Dick Motz, cricketer (1st NZer to take 100 Test wickets)
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| 1940 |
Death |
Erich R Jaensch, German psychologist (eidetiek), dies at 56
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| 1941 |
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Long John Baldry, England, blues vocalist (Don't try to Lay No Boogie)
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| 1941 |
Birth |
Jaime B Fuster, (Rep-D-PR, 1985- )
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| 1942 |
Birth |
Vladimir Sergeyevich Kozelsky, cosmonaut (Soyuz 24 backup)
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| 1942 |
Death |
George Francis, cricketer (WI Test fast-bowler, 23 wkts in 10), dies
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| 1942 |
Event |
British troops reconquer Sollum
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| 1942 |
Event |
Dutch troops on Tarakan surrender
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| 1942 |
Event |
National War Labor Board created
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| 1943 |
Birth |
Henri J "Adriaan" Adriaansen, mime/director (Stinging Nettle King)
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| 1943 |
Birth |
Ray Manzarek, rock keyboardist (Doors-People are Strange)
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| 1943 |
Event |
Frankfurters replaced by Victory Sausages (mix of meat and soy meal)
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| 1943 |
Death |
Jan R T Campert, Dutch resistance fighter/poet (18 Dead), dies at 40
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| 1944 |
Birth |
Vlastimil Hort, Czech/German chess player
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| 1944 |
Event |
Churchill and de Gaulle begin a 2-day wartime conference in Marrakesh
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