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a evo i liste povijesnih događaja na 31.1.
Highlights in History Which Occur January 31:
314 St Silvester I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
876 Charles becomes king of Italy
1504 By treaty of Lyons, French cede Naples to Ferdinand of Aragon
1531 Kings Ferdinand of Austria/J nos Z polyai of Hungary accept each other
1560 Spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois
1578 Battle of Gembloers
1596 Catholic League disjoins
1609 Wisselbank of Amsterdam established
1627 Spanish government goes bankrupt
1675 Cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft
1679 Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bell‚rophon," premieres in Paris
1696 Revolt of undertakers after funeral reforms (Amsterdam)
1779 Charles Messier adds M57 (Ring Nebula in Lyra) to his catalog
1804 British vice-admiral William Blighs fleet reaches Cura‡ao
1817 Franz Grillparzer's "Die Ahnfrau," premieres in Vienna
1842 John Tyler's daughter Elizabeth marries in White House
1849 Corn Laws abolished in Britain
1851 SF Orphan's Asylum, 1st in Calif, founded
1854 Dutch KNMI established (Royal Meteorological Institute)
1855 Western railroads blocked by snow
1861 Friedrich Hebbel's "Siegfrieds Tod," premieres in Weimar
and State of Louisiana takes over US Mint at New Orleans
1862 Telescope maker Alvin Clark discovers dwarf companion of Sirius
1863 1st black Civil War regiment, SC Volunteers, mustered into US army
1865 Congress passes 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery in America (121-24)
and Gen Robert E Lee named Commander-in-Chief of Confederate Armies
1871 Millions of birds fly over western SF, darkens sky
1874 Jesse James gang robs train at Gads Hill, Missouri
1883 J Palisa discovers asteroid #232 Russia
1893 "Westminster Gazette" begins publishing
1895 Jos‚ Mart¡ & others leave NYC for invasion of Spanish Cuba
1901 Boer general John Smuts & De la Rey conqueror Mud river Transvaal
and Chekhov's "Three Sisters" opens at Moscow Art Theater
and Winnipeg Victorias sweep Montr‚al Shamrocks in 2 for Stanley Cup
1904 B‚la Bart¢k's symphony "Kossuth," premieres
1905 1st auto to exceed 100 mph (161 kph), A G MacDonald, Daytona Beach
and Carroll Wright appointed 1st US Commissioner of Labor
1906 Strongest instrumentally recorded earthquake, Colombia, 8.6 Richter
1911 Congress names SF as Panama Canal opening celebration site
1915 1st (German) poison gas attack, against Russians
1916 Dutch Girl Guides form
1917 Germany notifies US that U-boats will attack neutral merchant ship
1920 1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (NYC) begins publication
and Joe Malone, Qu‚bec Bulldogs, sets NHL record with 7 goals in a game
and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates
1924 Reinmuth discovers asteroid #1015 Christa, #1016 Anitra & #1056 Azalea
1925 Premier Ahmed Zogu becomes president of Angola
1927 Intl allies military command in Germany disbands
1928 Scotch tape 1st marketed by 3-M Company
1929 Erich Maria Remarques publishes "Im West nieces Neues" in Berlin
and Leon Trotsky expelled from Russia to Turkey
1930 1st US glider flight from a dirigible, Lakehurst, NJ
1931 NHL's Quebec Bulldogs' Joseph Malone scores a record 7 goals
and Philip Barry's "Tomorrow & Tomorrow," premieres in NYC
1932 US railway union accepts 10% wage reduction
1933 French govt of Daladier takes power
and Hitler promises parliamentary democracy
1934 FDR devalus dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce
1940 40 U boats sunk this month (111,000 ton)
and C Turney & J Horwin's "My Dear Children," premieres in NYC
1941 21 U boats sunk this month (127,000 ton)
and Anti-German demonstration in Haarlem Netherlands
and Joe Louis beats Red Burman
1942 62 U boats sunk this month (327,000 ton)
1943 39 U boats sunk this month (203,100 ton)
and Chile breaks contact with Germany & Japan
and Gen Friedrich von Paul surrenders to Russian troops at Stalingrad
1944 Operation-Overlord (D-Day) postponed until June
and U-592 sinks off Ireland
1945 US 4th Infantry division occupies Elcherrath
1946 Yugoslavia adopts new constitution, becomes a federal republic
1948 J D Salinger's "A Perfect Day for Banana Fish" appears in NY
1949 1st daytime soap on TV "These Are My Children" (NBC in Chicago)
1950 Pres Truman gives oks building of hydrogen bomb
1952 Dutch Lutheran Church reunites after 1« centuries
1953 "Princess Victoria" capsized off Stanraer Scotland; 133 die
and Hurricane-like winds flood Netherlands drowning 1,835
1955 RCA demonstrates 1st music synthesizer
1956 French govt of Mollet forms
and Juscelino Kubitschek becomes president of Brazil
1957 Liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding)
and Trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished
1958 "Jackpot Bowling" premieres on NBC with Leo Durocher as host
and James van Allen discovers radiation belt
and US launches their 1st artificial satellite, Explorer 1
1960 Songwriter Adolph Green marries actress/singer Phyllis Newman in NYC
1961 David Ben-Gurion resigns as premier of Israel
and Ham is 1st primate in space (158 miles) aboard Mercury/Redstone 2
and NATO secretary-general Paul-Henri Spaak says he'll resign
and USAF launches Samos spy satellite to replace U-2 flights
1962 Samuel Gravely assumes command of destroyer escort "USS Falgout"
1963 Tony Sheridan & Beat Brothers record "What'd I Say" & "Ruby Baby"
1964 US report "Smoking & Health" connects smoking to lung cancer
1966 Belgian state police kills 2 striking mine workers
and USSR launches Luna 9 towards Moon
1968 Nauru (formerly Pleasant Island) declares independence from Australia
and Record high barometric pressure (1083.8 mb, 32"), at Agata, USSR
and US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
and Viet Cong's Tet offensive begins
1970 C Kowal discovers asteroid #1876 Napolitania
and Grateful Dead members busted on LSD charges
1971 Apollo 14 launched, 1st landing in lunar highlands
1972 Aretha Franklin sings at Mahalia Jackson's funeral
and Birenda, becomes leader of Nepal
and Military coup ousts civilian government of Ghana
and US launches HEOS A-2 for interplanetary observations (396/244,998)
1974 MacDonald's founder Ray Kroc buys San Diego Padres
1975 Barry Manilow's "Mandy" goes gold
and John Lennon releases "#9 Dream"
and UCLA wins NCAA basketball championship
1977 Frenchman Fran‡ois Claustre freed, after 33 months as hostage in Chad
1978 Israel turns 3 milt outposts in West Bank into civilian settlements
1980 Police storm occupied Spanish embassy in Guatemala City, killing 41
1981 Gaetan Boucher skates world record 1000m (1:13.39)
1982 10 Arabian oryx (extinct except in zoos) released in Oman
and 12th AFC-NFC pro bowl, AFC wins 16-13
and Gustafson skates world record 10 km (14:26.59)
1984 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1985 S Afr pres PW Botha offers to free Mandela if he denounces violence
1987 United Steel workers union ratified a concessionary with USX Corp
1988 Barge sinks near Anacortes, WA, spills 70,000 gallons of oil
and Super Bowl XXII: Wash Redskins-42, Denver Broncos-10 in San Diego
1990 1st McDonalds in Russia opens in Moscow, world's biggest McDonalds
and 1st ever all-sports daily "National" begins publishing
and Jushin "Thunder" Liger beats Naoki Sano to become New Japan IWGP champ
1991 Robert Gibson flies record 27,040 feet altitude
1992 MTA raised tolls on most NYC bridges from $2.50 to $3.00
and Sportscaster Howard Cosell retires
1993 Super Bowl XXVII: Dallas Cowboys-52, Buffalo Bills-17 in Pasadena
1994 Barcelona opera theater "Gran Teatro del Liceo" burns down
and Dow Jones hits a record 3,978.36
1953 Hurricane-like winds flood The Netherlands drowning nearly 2,000.
and 'Princess Victoria' capsized off Stanraer, Scotland. 133 die.