Today in history 1.19

Today is January 19, 2021, take you to see this day in history.

Significant events

140 BC – Emperor Liu Che of the Han Dynasty ascended the throne.

379 – Death of Shapur II, Sassanid king of Persia.

1048 – Li Yuanhao, the founding emperor of Western Xia, dies.

1130 - Jin Wushu soldiers fall into Lin'an.

1431 - Zheng He, an outstanding navigator of the Ming Dynasty, led more than 20,000 people from Xiaguan, Nanjing, for the seventh voyage to the "Western Ocean". Later, due to the wind at sea, he went to Fujian to shelter from the wind, and did not officially set sail until the end of the same year. This was Zheng He's last voyage.

1736 – Birth of The English scientist James Watt.

1787 – Mozart conducts the premiere of Symphony Xxxviii (Prague) in D major in Prague.

1806 – British troops occupy the Cape of Good Hope.

1839 – British Royal Marines land in Aden on the Arabian Peninsula, and Aden becomes a British colony.

1839 – The opera The Wandering Poet, composed by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi, is performed for the first time in Rome.

1853 – Giuseppe Verdi's famous opera The Wandering Poet is premiered at the Teatro Apollo in Rome.

1873 – Saint-Il-san's Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor is premiered in Paris.

1884 – Masné's opera Manon is premiered at the Opéra Des Beaux-Ciudad de Paris.

1895 – Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 3 in E flat major is premiered.

1903 – France announces the first Tour de France.

1915 - Germany bombards Britain with airships, thus beginning the history of airborne bombing.

1920 – The United States Senate rejects membership in the League of Nations.

1923 – France announces the invention of a new gun with a range of 90 km.

1924 – Rick's dance drama The Uninteresting Man premieres in Monte Carlo.

1929 - Liang Qichao, a modern Chinese thinker, dies.

1941 – British forces attack Eritrea, a Italian territory.

1949 – Cuba recognizes Israel.

1960 – The Boeing 707 opens for the first time.

1966 – Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India, becoming the world's second female prime minister to govern.

1967 – Weekly U.S. casualties in the Vietnam War peak.

1975 – People's Daily reported that nearly 10 million young intellectuals on the mainland went to the mountains and the countryside.

1983 — Apple introduces the Lisa computer, the world's first personal computer to use a graphical user interface.

1986 - The first overseas visit of the Chinese naval fleet ends successfully.

1988 - Taiwan's first family visiting group of 14 people arrives in Beijing.

In 1993, the construction of Beijing West Railway Station began.

1993 – The Crown Prince of Japan gets engaged.

1993 – Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, takes office.

1994 – Adams' Violin Concerto premieres in Minnesota.

1996 – Russian government forces resolve the Kizliar hostage incident.

1996 – Scientists unravel the mystery of chimpanzees' inability to speak.

2005 – Lee Myung-bak, mayor of Seoul, South Korea, announces in Seoul that the name of seoul's Chinese will be changed to "Seoul" and the term "Seoul" will no longer be used.

2006 – The U.S. New Horizon space probe is launched at kennedy space center, becoming the first probe to visit Pluto.

2007 – IBM Forum 2007 was held at the Kerry Centre Hotel in Beijing with the theme of "Achieving Innovation".

2007 – French director Luc Besson's new film Arthur and His Mini Kingdom is released nationwide.

2010 - Delivery of the "Sky Whale" self-propelled suction dredger.

2011 – 7 on the Richter scale occurs in southwestern Pakistan. Magnitude 4 earthquake.

In 2012, Henan Satellite TV officially launched the new station logo from 00:00.

2017 – At least 22 people are killed when a school bus collides with a van in Uttar Pradesh, India.

2017 – At least 25 people were injured in a fire that caught fire in a high-rise building in Tehran.

2019 – A magnitude 5.7 earthquake occurred in the northern part of the East Pacific Ridge (8.30 degrees north latitude, 103.53 degrees west longitude) with a focal depth of 10 kilometers.

2019 – A magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred in northern Peru (3.21°S, 76.67°W) with a focal depth of 100 km.

2019 – Two buses collide on winding roads in the Bolivian plateau. The accident killed 22 people and injured 37 others.

2019 – A magnitude 6.6 earthquake occurred in Chile, with a focal depth of 50 kilometers and a epicenter at 30.05 degrees south latitude and 71.34 degrees west longitude.

2019 – A ferry in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, capsizes in the Kabuya River.

2020 – A suspension bridge collapse accident in Kaul County, Benguru Province, Indonesia, has killed nine people and left one other missing.

2020 – An oil pipeline explosion occurred in Lagos, Nigeria. The accident killed at least 2 people.

2021 – An accident occurs in the Surat region of the western Indian state of Gujarat. The accident has killed 15 people.

Birth characters

1544 – François II, King of France.

1655 - The Chinese Qing Dynasty poet NaranJande was born.

1736 - English scientist and inventor of the high-efficiency Watt steam engine is born.

1807 - Robert Edward Lee is born. A famous southern general during the American Civil War.

1809 - American writer Poe Edgar Allan is born.

1832 – Czech violinist and composer Lauubo is born in Prague.

1833 – German mathematician Alfred Kleebsch is born.

1839 - The famous French painter Paul Cézanne is born.

1851 – Jacobs Captan, Dutch astronomer

1863 – Werner Sombart, German sociologist and economist, is born.

1883 – German conductor Abendroth is born in Frankfurt.

1903 – German composer Bracher is born.

1904 - Pei Wenzhong, Chinese vertebrate paleozoologist, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and archaeologist, was born.

1909 – German bass baritone singer Holt is born in Maine.

1910 - Chinese tenor Cai Shaoxu was born in Anyue, Sichuan.

1912 – Japanese conductor and composer Kazuo Yamada is born in Tokyo.

1913 – Chinese historian Zhou Liang is born.

1914 - Xiao Chuanjiu, a modern Chinese sculptor, is born.

1919 – Gladys Yang, the wife of British translator and Yang Xianyi, is born in Beijing.

1925 – French harpsichordist Bret is born in Paris.

1927 – Japanese violinist: Born to Masaru Yanmoto.

1938 – Swedish choral conductor and composer Henberger is born.

1939 – American country singer Affle is born in Chicago, Illinois.

1943 – American rock singer Joplin is born in Port Arthur, Texas.

1946 - Patton, American country singer and composer, is born in Smokee, Naxi.

1954 – American photographer and artist Cindy Sherman.

1954: Yusuke Matsutoya, Japanese singer.

1955 - American conductor Leto is born in Liverpool.

- 1957 – Shibamon Bun, Japanese manga artist

1964 - Hong Kong male singer Lui Fang is born.

1966 – Anthony Fuquia, american male director.

1965 – Masaki Aizawa, Japanese voice actor

1977 – Baron Wei Mingen, British Chinese business consultant and social enterprise worker, Conservative politician.

1979 – Svetlana Khorkina, Russian gymnast

1979 – Shek Kang-kwan, Singaporean singer

1980: KOTOKO, Japanese singer.

1980 – F1 Brown GP team driver Jenson Barton is born.

1980 - Cai Yun, the captain of the Chinese badminton team, was born.

1981 – King Kong, Hong Kong actor and Taiwanese actor.

1982 - Zhang Shaohan, a modern Chinese singer in Taiwan, was born.

1982 – Li Jia, Hong Kong actor

1982 – Bo Bonnie, writer and screenwriter.

1983: Japanese female singer Utada Mitsunau.

1983 – Huang Meizhen, Taiwanese entertainer & resident singer.

1984 - Zhang Lili, China's "most beautiful female teacher", is born.

1985: Rika Ishikawa, Japanese singer.

1986 - Born to Japanese actress and singer Yui Makino.

1987 - Tintin one of the top 16 in The Voice of China.

1987 - Chinese Mongolian Chinese singer Si Qing Gaoli was born.

1987 - Moon Hyun-jae, a member of the South Korean group Nine Muses, is born.

1988: Hironori Yamamoto, Japanese man.

1989 – Chinese trampoline athlete, born He Wenna, 2008 Beijing Olympic champion.

1989 – Nguyen Kin Van, Hong Kong footballer

1992 – Hollywood rising star Logan Lerman is born

1992 – American gymnast Shawn Johnson is born.

1993 – Kim Hye-rin, a member of the South Korean girl group Hello Venus, is born.

1994 – Matthias Gentel, German, Borussia Dortmund player.

1996 – Hu Yadan, Chinese female diver

1996 – Zhang Chuhan, member of Hello Girls.

2000 – Hana Matsuoka, member of HKT48.

2001 – Chen Xinwei, Taiwanese singer.

2004 – Akika Kuromi, member of Nogizaka 46.

Deceased characters

1816 - Qing Dynasty literary scholar Yang Fangcan died.

1893 – German violinist and composer Eichberg dies in Boston.

1917 – The Persian king dies and his son succeeds to the throne.

1917 – U.S. Navy Grand Admiral George Dewey dies.

1929 - Liang Qichao, a bourgeois reformist, scholar, thinker and one of the main leaders of the Penghu Reform Law in modern China, dies in Beijing at the age of 56.

1939 – He Yujie, a famous Chinese physicist.

1949 - The author of "Iron Stream" and the former Soviet writer Surafi Mović dies.

1972 – American violinist Michael Rabin dies in New York.

2000 - The mother of spread spectrum, American film and television actress Heidi Lamar dies in Florida.

2006 – Wilson Pickett, African-American jazz singer.

2006 – Anthony Franceosa, Hollywood actor

2012 - Zheng Zu (formerly known as Zheng Jinrong) died of a sudden heart attack at the age of 51, was a supporting role for Stephen Chow and often appeared in Stephen Chow's films.

2017 – Brazil's presiding justice in an anti-corruption case, Theori Zawalski, is killed in a plane crash.

2019 — Liang Jingkui, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and famous physical chemist, died at the age of 87.

2020 - Mr. Fang Shouxian, former director of the Institute of High Energy of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, died of illness in Beijing at the age of 87.

2020 – Shin Ge-ho, founder and honorary president of Rakuten Group, Korea, dies at the age of 99.

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