CoM Moderators Posted January 28, 2023 Share Posted January 28, 2023 1824 - William Kneass becomes 3rd US chief engraver (1824-40)1887 - England all out for 45 v Aust SCG, their lowest total ever1904 - 1st college sports letters given to Seniors who played on University of Chicago's football team are awarded blankets with letter "C" on them1922 - J E Clair turns Green Bay franchise back to NFL1942 - Revival of George Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess" opens on The Majestic Theatre, NYC, with Anne Brown and Todd Duncan1961 - Republic of Rwanda proclaimed1973 - "Barnaby Jones" premieres on CBS TV1979 - Charlie Smalls' musical "The Wiz", an updated take on "The Wizard of Oz", starring Stephanie Mills, Stu Gilliam, and Dee Dee Bridgewater, closes at Majestic Theater in NYC, after 1,672 performances, 7 Tony and 6 Drama Desk Awards2010 - Five murderers of Bangladeshi President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman hanged: Lieutenant Colonel Syed Faruq Rahman, Lieutenant Colonel Sultan Shahriar Rashid Khan, Major AKM Mohiuddin Ahmed, Major Bazlul Huda and Lieutenant Colonel Mohiuddin Ahmed2016 - Seventh Republican presidential candidates debate hosted by Fox, held in Des Moines, Iowa More Historical Events » Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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