What Happened on January 12, 1949
Historical Events
Arthur Godfrey and His Friends
"Arthur Godfrey and his Friends" premieres on CBS TV
- Dutch court affirms death sentence against SS chief Hanns Rauter
Famous Birthdays
- James Dietz, American rower, born in The Bronx, New York
- Kentaro Haneda, Japanese composer, born in Tokyo, Japan (d. 2007)
- Michael W. Vannier, American radiologist, born in Hamilton City, California
- Ottmar Hitzfeld, German football manager, born in Lörrach, Germany
- Wayne Wang, American film director (Chan is Missing; Slam Dance), born in Hong Kong
About January 12, 1949
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
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