January 26th, 1935

Born on January 26th, 1935

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What 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.

January 26th, 1808

William Bligh, the governor of New South Wales, was deposed in the only military coup in Australian history.

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

Born on January 26th, 1935

89

Corrado Augias

Italian journalist, writer and television presenter

*January 26th, 1935, Rome

89

Bob Uecker

American baseball player and actor

*January 26th, 1935, Milwaukee

89

Yves Dauge

French politician

*January 26th, 1935, Maine-et-Loire

89

Manuela Maria

Portuguese actor

*January 26th, 1935, Lisbon

86

Åke Sagrén

Swedish lieutenant-general and commander of the army

*January 26th, 1935, Motala †November 30th, 2021

87

Paula Rego

Portuguese-British visual artist (1935-2022)

*January 26th, 1935, Lisbon †June 8th, 2022, London

89

Hans-Kurt Mees

German judge

*January 26th, 1935, Mainz

89

Friðrik Ólafsson

Icelandic chess player and official

*January 26th, 1935, Reykjavík

82

Michel Muller

French actor

*January 26th, 1935, 10th arrondissement of Paris †January 24th, 2018, 15th arrondissement of Paris

45

Queta Garay

Mexican singer (1935–1980)

*January 26th, 1935, Villaldama †August 20th, 1980, Mexico City

30

Peter Ronnefeld

German composer and conductor (1935-1965)

*January 26th, 1935, Dresden †August 6th, 1965, Kiel

42

Henry Jordan

Player of American football (1935-1977)

*January 26th, 1935, Emporia †February 21st, 1977, Milwaukee

73

Lee Baxandall

American activist and writer

*January 26th, 1935, Oshkosh †November 28th, 2008, Oshkosh

89

William M. Polk

American politician

*January 26th, 1935, Cleburne

79

Eddie Rubin

American drummer

*January 26th, 1935, Cleveland †April 24th, 2014, Los Angeles

84

Redmond Gleeson

Irish actor

*January 26th, 1935, Dublin †November 30th, 2019

88

Bruce Russett

American academic

*January 26th, 1935, North Adams †August 31st, 2023

85

Bob Dearing

American politician

*January 26th, 1935, Natchez †July 30th, 2020

87

Albin Eser

German judge (1935–2023)

*January 26th, 1935, Leidersbach †January 20th, 2023

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Who's birthday is on January 26th?

53

Helge Sten

Norwegian musician

*January 26th, 1971, Røros Municipality

41

Lee Jae-jin

South Korean badminton player

*January 26th, 1983, Miryang

36

KC Rebell

German rapper

*January 26th, 1988, Pazarcık

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

51

Lutz Bachmann

German political activist; founder of Pegida

*January 26th, 1973, Dresden

83

Paul Newman

American actor and film director (1925–2008)

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

71

Reinhard Bütikofer

German politician

*January 26th, 1953, Mannheim

89

Ercole Baldini

Italian professional road racing cyclist

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

40

Silvi Antarini

Indonesian badminton player

*January 26th, 1984, Jakarta

79

Jeremy Rifkin

American economist

*January 26th, 1945, Denver

78

Bernard Tapie

French businessman and politician

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

71

Nicolae Ceaușescu

Romanian communist leader from 1965 to 1989

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

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

66

Ellen DeGeneres

American television hoste

*January 26th, 1958, Metairie

71

Klaus Müller

German footballer (1953–)

*January 26th, 1953, Dresden

56

Matt Rippy

American actor

*January 26th, 1968, Houston

31

Yang Li Lian

Malaysian badminton player

*January 26th, 1993, Selangor

Same year
Born in 1935

42

Elvis Presley

American singer and actor (1935–1977)

*January 8th, 1935, Tupelo †August 16th, 1977, Memphis

89

Kjeld Hillingsø

Danish general

*April 21st, 1935, Frederiksberg

88

Donald Sutherland

Canadian actor (born 1935)

*July 17th, 1935, Saint John

81

James Cotton

American blues singer-songwriter (1935–2017)

*July 1st, 1935, Tunica †March 16th, 2017, Austin

88

Alain Delon

French actor (born 1935)

*November 8th, 1935, Sceaux

80

Udo Lattek

German football player and coach (1935–2015)

*January 16th, 1935, Boże, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship †February 1st, 2015, Cologne

76

Géza Alföldy

Hungaro-german historian of classical antiquity (1935-2011)

*June 7th, 1935, Budapest †November 6th, 2011, Athens

81

Michael Ballhaus

German cinematographer

*August 5th, 1935, Berlin †April 12th, 2017, Berlin

88

Helmut Benthaus

German association football player and manager

*June 5th, 1935, Herne

88

Julie Andrews

British actress, singer and author (born 1935)

*October 1st, 1935, Walton-on-Thames

75

Heino Aunin

Estonian badminton player

*January 8th, 1935, Valga †May 2nd, 2010, Tallinn

88

Cécile Odartchenko

French publisher and writer

*October 4th, 1935, Courbevoie

80

Oktay Sinanoğlu

Turkish chemist (1935-2015)

*February 25th, 1935, Bari †April 19th, 2015, Miami

88

Tenzin Gyatso

14th Dalai Lama

*July 6th, 1935, Taktser

77

Gerhard Winkler

Austrian classical philologist, historian and epigraphist (1935-2012)

*February 2nd, 1935, Vienna †November 19th, 2012, Linz

79

Erika Endesfelder

German egyptologist (1935-2015)

*July 3rd, 1935, Berlin †January 28th, 2015, Berlin

88

Woody Allen

American film director, screenwriter, writer, actor and comedian

*November 30th, 1935, The Bronx

82

Royal Robbins

American rock climber (1935-2017)

*February 3rd, 1935, Point Pleasant †March 14th, 2017, Modesto

84

Diahann Carroll

American actress, singer, model and activist (1935–2019)

*July 17th, 1935, The Bronx †October 4th, 2019, Los Angeles

89

Erich von Däniken

Swiss writer

*April 14th, 1935, Zofingen

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1935 is a normal year and no leap year.

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