From: kevinle@eb4ts1.EBay.Sun.COM (Kevin Le)
Newsgroups: soc.culture.vietnamese
Subject: Birthdates Which Occur on January 11
Date: 11 Jan 1993 16:26:57 GMT
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 Birthdates Which Occur on January 11: 
1974  19 Rosenkowitz sextuplets Cape Town (1st known to survive infancy)
1963  30 Tracy Caulkins  Winona, Minn., Olympic swimmer (3 gold 1984)
1957  36 Darryl Dawkins NBA player (Philadelphia 76ers, NJ Nets)
1952  41 Ben Crenshaw  Austin, Texas, PGA golfer (1974 rookie of the year)
1948  45 Madeline Manning runner (Olympic gold 1968 - 800 m)
1946  47 Naomi Judd country singer (The Judds)
   and   Ludmila Poradnik USSR, team handball player (Olympic gold 1976, 1980)
1945  48 Christine Kaufmann Austria, actress (Town Without Pity, Red Lips)
1942  51 Clarence Clemons saxophonist (Bruce Springsteen's E St. Band)
1939  54 Anne Heggtveigt  Ottawa, slalom skier (Olympic gold 1960)
1929  64 Rod Taylor actor (Zabriskie Point, Time Machine)
   and   Wanda Wilkomirska  Warsaw, Poland, violinist
1928  65 David L. Wolper producer (Devil's Brigade)
1926  67 Lev S. Demin Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 15)
   and   Grant Tinker broadcasting executive
1912  81 Thomas (Schoolboy) Rowe  Waco, Texas, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)
   and   Roger Lewis aviation exec (Lockheed, Curtiss Wright, Pan Am)
1910  83 Izler Solomon St. Paul, Minn., conductor
   and   Trygve Martin Bratteli (Labour) Norwegian PM (1971-72, 1973-76)
1908  85 Lionel Stander actor (Hart to Hart, Unfaithfully Yours)
1906  87 Albert Hofmann Swiss chemist, discoverer of LSD
1905  88 Pierre Mendes-France French premier
   and   Clyde K.M. Kluckhohn  Iowa, anthropologist (Mirror for Man)
1904  89 Frederick Boland Irish diplomat, pres. of UN General Assembly (1960)
1903  90 Alan Paton South African writer (Cry the Beloved Country)
1899  94 Eva Le Gallienne actress, director (Resurrection)
1896  97 Paddy Driscoll NFL quarterback, coach (Chicago Cardinals, Bears)
1887 106 Aldo Leopold founder of the Wilderness Society
1885 108 Alice Paul founder of National Woman's Party, ERA advocate
1875 118 Reinhold Glihre  Kiev, Ukraine, composer
1856 137 Christian Sinding  Kongsberg, Norway, composer
1850 143 Joseph C. Arthur  Lowville, NY, botanist who studied rusts
   and   Philipp la Renotiere von Ferrary famous philatelist
1842 151 William James US psychologist, philosopher
1839 154 Eugenio Maria de Hostos Puerto Rican patriot, scholar
1815 178 Sir John A. MacDonald (C) 1st PM of Canada (1867-73)
1807 186 Ezra Cornell founder of Western Union Telegraph & Cornell University
1755 238 Alexander Hamilton  West Indies, 1st US sec. of treasury ($10 face)
1503 490 Francesco Parmigianino Italian artist (Madonna with the Long Neck)
   347   Theodosius I the Great, Spain, Roman emperor (379-95)

 Deaths Which Occured January 11: 
1943  50 Carlo Tresca NY's anti-Fascist Italian newspaper editor, murdered
1775 218 Yemelyan Pugachov Don Cossack rebel, executed by tsarist Russia (OS)

 Holidays Which Occur January 11: 

 Religious Observances on January 11: 
   140   Commemoration of St. Hyginus, 9th pope (c. 136-c. 140), martyr (RC)

 Things to Remember for January 11: 
         Flowers - Carnation & Snowdrop        Gem - Garnet
  9 Days Astrological sign:  Capricorn
         Plough Monday

 Highlights in History Which Occur January 11: 
1954  39  Two-ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche. 10 die at
          Dalaas, Austria.
1966  27  550 people die in landslides in the mountains behind Rio de Janeiro
   and    Brazil after heavy rains.
1989   4 140 nations agree to ban chemical weapons (poison gas, etc.)
   and   Kindergarten student caught with loaded handgun at Bronx school
1986   7 25" Jack London issued - 1st socialist on a US stamp
1983  10 Billy Martin named Yankee manager for 3rd time
1978  15 Gov. Askew dedicates RCUC solar office building
   and   Soyuz 27 links with Salyut 6 & Soyuz 26 (1st time 3 spacecraft link)
1977  16 France releases Abu Daoud, a Palestinian suspected of involvement in
         the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Olympics
1975  18 Soyuz 17 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 4
1973  20 Trial of the Watergate burglars begins in Washington, DC
1969  24 "This Was," Jethro Tull's debut, released
1963  30 Beatles release "Please Please Me" & "Ask Me Why"
1960  33 Chad declares independence from France
1957  36 Southern Christian Leadership Conference founded
1949  44 NBC links its east & midwest TV networks
1946  47 People's Republic of Albania established
1943  50 US & Britain relinquish extraterritorial rights in China
1942  51 Japan conquers Kuala Lumpur, Malaya
   and   -310 C (-230 F), Kingston, Rhode Island (state record)
1938  55 Frances Moulton elected 1st woman president of a US national bank
1935  58 Amelia Earhart flies from Honolulu to Oakland (nonstop, of course)
1923  70 French & Belgian troops occupy the Ruhr to collect reparations
1915  78 Jacob Ruppert & Huston purchase Yankees for $460,000
1913  80 1st sedan-type car (Hudson) goes on display at 13th Auto Show (NYC)
1897  96 M.H. Cannon becomes 1st woman state senator in US (Utah)
1873 120 1st livestock market newspaper published, "Drover's Journal," Chicago
1863 130 Union forces capture Arkansas Post (Ft. Hindman), Arkansas
   and   "CSS Alabama" sinks "USS Hatteras" near Galveston
1861 132 Mexico City captured by Juarez (Liberal) in War of the Reform
   and   Alabama becomes 4th state to secede from US
1858 135 Mexican conservatives begin War of the Reform, proclaim Gen. Filix
         Zuloaga president
1831 162 Richard Carlile convicted of sedition for newspaper editorial, London
1805 188 Michigan Territory organized
1803 190 Monroe & Livingston sail for Paris to buy New Orleans; they buy La.
1787 206 Titania & Oberon, moons of Uranus, discovered by William Herschel
1775 218 Francis Salvador becomes 1st Jew elected to office in America (SC)
1759 234 1st American life insurance company incorporated, Philadelphia
1693 300 Mt. Etna erupts, Sicily
1569 424 1st recorded lottery in England, at St. Paul's Cathedral

 That's all for TODAY!



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