January 13: Cuban communists execute 71 supporters of Fulgencio Batista.
January 22: Knox Mine Disaster: Water breaches the River Slope Mine in Port Griffith, Pennsylvania near Pittston, Pennsylvania; 12 miners are killed.
January 25: Pope John XXIII announces that the Second Vatican Council will be convened in Rome.
January 29: Walt Disney releases his 16th animated film, Sleeping Beauty in Beverly Hills. It is Disney's first animated film to be shown in 70mm and modern 6-track stereophonic sound. Also on the program is Disney's new live-action short subject Grand Canyon, which uses the music of Ferde Grofe's Grand Canyon Suite. Grand Canyon wins an Oscar for Best Documentary Short.
January 30: Danish passenger/cargo ship MS Hans Hedtoft, returning to Copenhagen after its maiden voyage to Greenland, strikes an iceberg and sinks off the Greenland coast with the loss of all 95 on board. (source: Wikipedia)
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| Description: | An Irish cowboy and an Armenian girl are to be married ... despite the protests of the bridegroom! | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | James Brunswick, the ninth Earl of Aylesbury, is determined to run his half of a Montana ranch. | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | A woman's murder alibi needs verification badly ... and gets it ... badly! In Hartford. | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | A cheap statue has been stolen ... and held for ransom in New York! | ||||||||||||
