Hermann Goering History: October 15, 1946 - Hermann Goering, Nazi Reichmarshal, poisons himself in prison at age 53 July 11, 1943 - Counter attack by Hermann Goering Armour division in Sicily May 11, 1943 - Hermann Goering division in Tunisia surrenders January 4, 1939 - Hermann Goering appoints Reinhard Heydrich head of Jewish Emigration November 12, 1938 - Hermann Goering announces he wants Madagascar as a Jewish homeland March 11, 1935 - Hermann Goering officially creates German Air Force, the Luftwaffe November 4, 1933 - Hermann Goering and Georgi Dimitrov duel April 11, 1933 - Hermann Goering becomes premier of Prussia August 30, 1932 - Hermann Goering elected chairman (Reichstag)
More Notable Birthdays on January 12:
1970 - Zack de la Rocha, American Musician
1954 - Howard Stern, born in Roosevelt, New York, Radio's Bad Boy
1951 - Rush Limbaugh, born in Girardeau, Missouri, radio personality
1856 - John Singer Sargent, U.S., portrait painter, Wyndham Sisters
1737 - John Hancock, patriot, 1st to sign Declaration of Independence