381 Historic Events for January 4
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| 1922 |
Birth |
Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer
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| 1923 |
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1st broadcast of "Barn Dance Show" (WBAP - Ft Worth Texas)
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| 1923 |
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Flavio Testi, composer
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| 1923 |
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Lenin's "Political Testament" calls for removal of Stalin
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Veikko Hakulinen, Finland, 30K/50K cross country skier (Oly-gold-1956)
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| 1925 |
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French psychologist Emil Cou‚ brings his self-esteem therapy to US "Every day in every way I am getting better and better"
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| 1926 |
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Theodorus Pangalos resigns as Greek dictator
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Barbara Rush, Denver Co, actress (Marsha-Peyton Place, Flamingo Road)
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Bobby Tulloch, ornithologist
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Amitai W Etzioni, US sociologist (Active Society)
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Iain Cuthbertson, British actor (Guilty, Scandal, Rep, Danger UXB)
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Don Shula, winningest NFL coach (Miami Dolphins)
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Sorrell Booke, Buffalo NY, actor (Bye Bye Braverman, Black Like Me)
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| 1931 |
Death |
Art Acord, western actor (Set Free, Spurs and Saddles), dies at 40
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| 1932 |
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British East Indies Viceroy Willingdon arrests Gandhi and Nehru
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| 1932 |
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State of siege proclaimed in Honduras
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| 1932 |
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Bradman scores 167 for Australia v South Africa at the MCG
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Richard Stahl, Detroit Mich, actor (Howard-It's a Living)
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| 1933 |
Death |
Lucas Lindeboom, Dutch evangelist (Vredebond), dies at 87
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Ed Jenkins, (Rep-D-GA, 1977- )
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| 1934 |
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1st Dutch talkie movie, Jan Teunissen's "Willem of Orange," premieres
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| 1935 |
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Ft Jefferson National Monument, Fla established
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| 1935 |
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Bob Hope 1st heard on network radio as part of "The Intimate Revue"
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Floyd Patterson, heavyweight champ (1956-59, 1960-62) (Oly-gold-1952)
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Kenneth Money, Canada, astronaut (STS 42-alt)
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