373 Historic Events for January 18
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| 1900 |
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Jan Blockx's "T˜l Uilenspiegel" premieres in Brussels
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| 1901 |
Birth |
Arie Querido, Dutch social psychiatrist
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| 1901 |
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Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Graves De Communi Re
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| 1902 |
Death |
Filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70
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| 1903 |
Birth |
Berthold Goldschmidt, German/British (opera)composer (Beatrice Cenci)
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| 1904 |
Birth |
Henri-Georges Adam, French etcher/painter/sculptor (Grand Nude)
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| 1904 |
Birth |
Cary Grant, England, actor (Arsenic and Old Lace, North by Northwest)
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| 1905 |
Birth |
Chick Chandler, Kingston NY, actor (Barney-One Happy Family)
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| 1905 |
Event |
French govt of Combes falls
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| 1906 |
Death |
Bartolom‚ Mitre, president of Argentina (1862-70), dies at 84
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| 1906 |
Birth |
Hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor (Venus de Six-Tours)
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| 1907 |
Birth |
Janos Ferencsik, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Budapest Opera)
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| 1908 |
Event |
Frederick Delius' "Brigg Fair," premieres
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| 1908 |
Birth |
Jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian
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| 1908 |
Birth |
Albert P Morano, (Rep-R-Conn, 1951-59)
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| 1910 |
Birth |
Arthur John Howard, actor (Frieda, Last Holiday, Paradiso, Glass Cage)
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| 1911 |
Birth |
Gabor Darvas, composer
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| 1911 |
Event |
1st shipboard landing of a plane (Tanforan Park to USS Pennsylvania)
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| 1912 |
Birth |
William Sansom, English writer (Loving Eye)
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| 1912 |
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English explorer Robert F Scott and his expedition reach South Pole, only to discover that Roald Amundsen had gotten there before
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| 1912 |
Birth |
Ren‚ Gabri‰ls, Belgian billiard pro (7 World/9 European championships)
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| 1912 |
Birth |
Charles Moeller, Belgian theologist (Humanism et saintete)
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| 1913 |
Death |
Edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician, dies at 49
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| 1913 |
Event |
Turkish-Greek sea battle near Troy
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| 1913 |
Birth |
Danny Kaye, Bkln NY, UNICEF/comedian/actor (Danny Kaye Show)
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