January 26th, 1934

Born on January 26th, 1934

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What happened on January 26th, 1934?

January 26th, 1934

German–Polish declaration of non-aggression is signed.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German–Polish_declaration_of_non-aggression

What else happened on January 26th?

January 26th, 1974

Turkish Airlines Flight 301 crashed while taking off from İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport, killing 67 people.

January 26th, 1545

The Council of Trent officially separates Roman Catholicism and Protestantism

January 26th, 2009

Rioting broke out in Antananarivo, Madagascar, sparking a political crisis that led to the deposal of President Marc Ravalomanana.

January 26th, 2001

An earthquake in the Indian state of Gujarat killed at least 13,000 people, injured 167,000 others and destroyed nearly 400,000 homes.

January 26th, 1998

In a nationally televised press conference, U.S. president Bill Clinton denied having "sexual relations" with intern Monica Lewinsky.

January 26th, 1972

JAT Flight 367 exploded in mid-air over Czechoslovakia; the only survivor of the 28 on board, flight attendant Vesna Vulović, fell 10,160 m (33,330 ft), setting the record for surviving the highest fall without a parachute.

January 26th, 1966

The three Beaumont children disappeared from a beach in Glenelg, South Australia, resulting in one of the country's largest-ever police investigations.

January 26th, 1952

Spontaneous anti-British riots erupted in Cairo following the killings of 50 Egyptian auxiliary police officers the previous day.

January 26th, 1950

Indian independence movement: India became a republic under a new constitution, with Rajendra Prasad as president and Jawaharlal Nehru as prime minister.

January 26th, 1949

The Hale Telescope at Palomar Observatory (pictured) in California, the largest aperture optical telescope in the world for 28 years, saw first light.

January 26th, 1945

Audie Murphy engaged in action at the Colmar Pocket that won him a Medal of Honor and made him one of the most famous and decorated U.S. soldiers of World War II.

January 26th, 1918

A group of Red Guards hung a red lantern atop the tower of the Helsinki Workers' House, symbolically marking the start of the Finnish Civil War.

January 26th, 1905

The 3,106-carat (621 g) Cullinan Diamond (pictured), the largest gem-quality rough diamond ever found, was discovered at the Premier Mine in Gauteng, South Africa.

January 26th, 1841

Commodore Gordon Bremer took formal possession of Hong Kong Island for the United Kingdom at Possession Point.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 26th

Born on January 26th, 1934

90

Luis Otaño

Road bicycle racer

*January 26th, 1934, Errenteria

82

Fernando Cardenal

Nicaraguan Jesuit (1934-2016)

*January 26th, 1934, Granada †February 20th, 2016, Managua

80

Charles Marowitz

American theatre director, playwright and critic

*January 26th, 1934, New York City †May 2nd, 2014, Agoura Hills

79

Émile Louis

Serial killer (1934-2013)

*January 26th, 1934, Auxerre †October 20th, 2013, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

89

Huey "Piano" Smith

American pianist (1934–2023)

*January 26th, 1934, New Orleans †February 13th, 2023, Baton Rouge

86

Roger Landry

Canadian businessman

*January 26th, 1934, Montreal †February 1st, 2020, Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan

90

Georgy Mondzolevski

Soviet volleyball player

*January 26th, 1934, Orsha

90

John Salisbury

British athlete

*January 26th, 1934, Birmingham

88

Gerald Parsons

English cricketer (born 1934)

*January 26th, 1934, Okehampton †November 30th, 2022

84

Lionel March

British architect (1934-2018)

*January 26th, 1934, Hove †February 20th, 2018

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53

Helge Sten

Norwegian musician

*January 26th, 1971, Røros Municipality

89

Ercole Baldini

Italian professional road racing cyclist

*January 26th, 1933, Forlì †December 1st, 2022, Forlì

41

Lee Jae-jin

South Korean badminton player

*January 26th, 1983, Miryang

97

Heinz Kessler

German military officer, Armeegeneral in the former National People's Army of East Germany (1920-2017)

*January 26th, 1920, Lubań †May 2nd, 2017, Berlin

36

KC Rebell

German rapper

*January 26th, 1988, Pazarcık

83

Paul Newman

American actor and film director (1925–2008)

*January 26th, 1925, Shaker Heights †September 26th, 2008, Westport

51

Lutz Bachmann

German political activist; founder of Pegida

*January 26th, 1973, Dresden

71

Reinhard Bütikofer

German politician

*January 26th, 1953, Mannheim

40

Silvi Antarini

Indonesian badminton player

*January 26th, 1984, Jakarta

79

Jeremy Rifkin

American economist

*January 26th, 1945, Denver

71

Nicolae Ceaușescu

Romanian communist leader from 1965 to 1989

*January 26th, 1918, Scornicești †December 25th, 1989, Târgoviște

78

Bernard Tapie

French businessman and politician

*January 26th, 1943, 20th arrondissement of Paris †October 3rd, 2021, hôtel de Cavoye

93

Armand Gatti

French writer and filmmaker

*January 26th, 1924, Monaco †April 6th, 2017, Bégin Military Teaching Hospital

32

Marvin Plattenhardt

German association football player

*January 26th, 1992, Filderstadt

45

Huang Chia-Chi

Australian badminton player, former Taiwanese badminton player

*January 26th, 1979, Taipei

39

Adam Cwalina

Badminton player

*January 26th, 1985, Częstochowa

89

Javier Lozano Barragán

Catholic cardinal

*January 26th, 1933, Toluca †April 20th, 2022, Rome

66

Ellen DeGeneres

American television hoste

*January 26th, 1958, Metairie

56

Matt Rippy

American actor

*January 26th, 1968, Houston

71

Klaus Müller

German footballer (1953–)

*January 26th, 1953, Dresden

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90

Herwig Wolfram

Austrian historian

*February 14th, 1934, Vienna

83

Jörg Kuebart

German general (1934-2018)

*September 2nd, 1934, Olsztyn †February 14th, 2018, Bad Honnef

34

Yuri Gagarin

Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968)

*March 9th, 1934, Klushino †March 27th, 1968, Novosyolovo

82

Alois Mock

Austrian politician (1934-2017)

*June 10th, 1934, Euratsfeld †June 1st, 2017, Vienna

82

Leonard Cohen

Canadian poet and singer-songwriter (1934–2016)

*September 21st, 1934, Montreal †November 7th, 2016, Los Angeles

68

Manfred Durniok

German film producer

*May 2nd, 1934, Berlin †March 7th, 2003, Berlin

81

Uwe Friedrichsen

German actor

*May 27th, 1934, Altona †April 30th, 2016, Hamburg

62

Carl Sagan

American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author (1934–1996)

*November 9th, 1934, Brooklyn †December 20th, 1996, Seattle

81

Garry Marshall

American actor and filmmaker (1934–2016)

*November 13th, 1934, The Bronx †July 19th, 2016, Burbank

84

Jessy Rameik

German actor, singer and voice actor

*April 18th, 1934, Riga †August 31st, 2018, Berlin

32

Brian Epstein

British personal manager and impresario (1934–1967)

*September 19th, 1934, Liverpool †August 27th, 1967, London

85

Alexey Leonov

Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human to conduct a spacewalk (1934-2019)

*May 30th, 1934, Listvyanka †October 11th, 2019, Burdenko Hospital

82

Roman Herzog

Former President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1934-2017)

*April 5th, 1934, Landshut †January 10th, 2017, Bad Mergentheim

89

Sophia Loren

Italian actress

*September 20th, 1934, Rome

88

Bill Russell

American basketball player and coach (1934–2022)

*February 12th, 1934, Monroe †July 31st, 2022, Mercer Island

82

Jan Kubr

Czechoslovak biker

*August 6th, 1934, Krásný Dvůr †February 11th, 2017

89

Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate Nigerian writer

*July 13th, 1934, Ogun State

81

Billy Paul

American singer (1934-2016)

*December 1st, 1934, Philadelphia †April 24th, 2016, Blackwood

72

Paul Carr

American actor (1934–2006)

*February 1st, 1934, New Orleans †February 17th, 2006, Los Angeles

83

Norbert Kunisch

German classical archaeologist

*December 16th, 1934, Dortmund †May 2nd, 2018, Oxford

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1934 is a normal year and no leap year.

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