CoM Moderators Posted January 31, 2023 Share Posted January 31, 2023 Historical Events 1679 - Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon" premieres at the Palais-Royal in Paris1982 - NFL Pro Bowl, Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, HI: AFC beats NFC, 16-13; MVPs: Co-MVPs: Kellen Winslow, San Diego Chargers, TE; Lee Roy Selmon, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, DE1988 - Super Bowl XXII, Jack Murphy Stadium, San Diego, CA: Washington Redskins beat Denver Broncos, 42-10; MVP: Doug Williams, Washington, QB1990 - Jushin "Thunder" Liger beats Naoki Sano to become New Japan IWGP champ2012 - Leonard Cohen releases his album "Old Ideas", becomes No.1 in 10 countries2013 - 36 people are killed and 126 are injured in an explosion at Torre Ejecutiva Pemex, MexicoMore Historical Events » Famous Birthdays 1902 - Julian Steward, American anthropologist (cultural ecology), born in Washington D. C. (d. 1972)1916 - Frank Parker, American tennis player (4-time Grand Slam winner), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 1997)1946 - Subroto Guha, Indian cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), born in India1960 - Grant Morrison, British comic book author, born in Glasgow, United Kingdom1971 - Patrick Kielty, Northern Irish comedian, born in Dundrum, United Kingdom1972 - Reinier Robbemond, Dutch soccer player (Dordrecht '90), born in Dordrecht, NetherlandsMore Famous Birthdays » Famous Deaths 1615 - Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit priest (5th Superior General of the Society of Jesus), dies at 711974 - Harry Baum, actor (Crime and Punishment), dies at 581976 - Buster Brown, American blues singer and harmonica player (Fannie Mae), dies at 641999 - Shohei Baba, Japanese professional wrestler2004 - Eleanor Holm, American 100m backstroke swimmer (Olympic gold 1932), dies at 902018 - Anne Gillis [Alma Conner], American actress (Faline-Bambi, Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Little Men), dies at 90More Famous Deaths » Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+ Charlie Posted January 31, 2023 Share Posted January 31, 2023 12 hours ago, CoM Moderators said: Historical Events 1679 - Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera "Bellerophon" premieres at the Palais-Royal in Paris1982 - NFL Pro Bowl, Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, HI: AFC beats NFC, 16-13; MVPs: Co-MVPs: Kellen Winslow, San Diego Chargers, TE; Lee Roy Selmon, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, DE1988 - Super Bowl XXII, Jack Murphy Stadium, San Diego, CA: Washington Redskins beat Denver Broncos, 42-10; MVP: Doug Williams, Washington, QB1990 - Jushin "Thunder" Liger beats Naoki Sano to become New Japan IWGP champ2012 - Leonard Cohen releases his album "Old Ideas", becomes No.1 in 10 countries2013 - 36 people are killed and 126 are injured in an explosion at Torre Ejecutiva Pemex, Mexico More Historical Events » Famous Birthdays 1902 - Julian Steward, American anthropologist (cultural ecology), born in Washington D. C. (d. 1972)1916 - Frank Parker, American tennis player (4-time Grand Slam winner), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 1997)1946 - Subroto Guha, Indian cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), born in India1960 - Grant Morrison, British comic book author, born in Glasgow, United Kingdom1971 - Patrick Kielty, Northern Irish comedian, born in Dundrum, United Kingdom1972 - Reinier Robbemond, Dutch soccer player (Dordrecht '90), born in Dordrecht, Netherlands More Famous Birthdays » Famous Deaths 1615 - Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit priest (5th Superior General of the Society of Jesus), dies at 711974 - Harry Baum, actor (Crime and Punishment), dies at 581976 - Buster Brown, American blues singer and harmonica player (Fannie Mae), dies at 641999 - Shohei Baba, Japanese professional wrestler2004 - Eleanor Holm, American 100m backstroke swimmer (Olympic gold 1932), dies at 902018 - Anne Gillis [Alma Conner], American actress (Faline-Bambi, Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Little Men), dies at 90 More Famous Deaths » Today is the anniversary of the death of Guy Fawkes (the original Guy Fawkes, not ours). It is also the 70th anniversary of my grandmother's death. + Lucky 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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