This day in History - January 2

376 Historic Events for January 2
1925 Event Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region established (now in Tadzhik SSR)
1925 Birth Andry Maryanovich Nikodemovich, composer
1925 Birth William J Crowe Jr, Kentucky, chairman joint chief of staff
1927 Birth Richard Belmont Ray, (Rep-D-Ga) [or Feb 2]
1927 Birth Gino Marchetti, NFL defensive end (Dallas Texans, Baltimore Colts)
1927 Birth David Herbert, publisher
1928 Birth Harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)
1928 Birth Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)
1928 Birth Tiberiu Olah, composer
1928 Birth Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire)
1928 Birth Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle)
1928 Birth Gerhard Amanshauser, writer
1929 Event US and Canada agree to preserve Niagara Falls
1929 Death Erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38
1929 Birth Art Prysock, jazz musician
1930 Birth Julius LaRosa, Bkln NY, singer (fired by Arthur Godfrey on the air)
1931 Birth Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan (1989-91)
1932 Event Young gang shoot dead 6 police in Springfield Missouri
1932 Birth Dabney Coleman, Austin Texas, (That Girl, Mary Hartman, Buffalo Bill)
1933 Event Bruins beat Rangers in NY 13-3
1933 Event US troops leave Nicaragua
1933 Event Bradman scores 103* against the Bodyline attack in the 2nd Test
1933 Event Ijmuider fishing strike begins (till July 11th)
1934 Event 1st state liquor stores open, in Pennsylvania
1934 Event Bradman scores 253 NSW v Queensland, 204 mins, 29 fours 4 sixes