2012 Event The film 'Chinese Zodiac' featuring martial arts star Jackie Chan, will be the last film made by the action star 2010 Event China creates a new 'Confucius peace prize' to honor its former Taiwanese Vice President, Lien Chan, who refused to collect it 1998 Event Dallas Cowboys sign Chan Gailey as their 4th head coach 1991 Death Keye Luke, actor (Charlie Chan's No 1 Son), dies after a stroke at 86 1987 Death Benson Fong, actress (Charlie Chan, Purple Heart), dies at 70 1973 Birthday Chan Ho Park, born in Kong Ju City, Korea, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers 1973 Death J Carrol Naish, actor (Charlie Chan-Adv of Charlie Chan), dies at 73 1969 Event Pakistan General Agha Mohammed Jagja Khan succeeds Ayub Chan as president 1968 Event WRDU (now WPTF) TV chan 28 in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina (NBC) 1st broadcast 1966 Birthday Loretta Lee, Lee Lai Chan, China, actress, Happy Ghost 1963 Birthday Jet Li, born in Beijing, China, Li Lianjie, Chinese martial artist, actor, international film star, appeared in Lethal Weapon 4, with Jackie Chan in The Forbidden Kingdom, Wushu champion, studied Changquan, among other arts 1960 Death John Miljan, actor (Charlie Chan in Paris, Yankee Clipper), dies at 66 1956 Event WSYE (now WETM) TV chan 18 in Elmira-Corning, New York (NBC) 1st broadcast 1954 Birthday Jackie Chan, martial art actor, Rumble in the Bronx 1953 Event WDAU (now WYOU) TV chan 22 in Scranton Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania (CBS) begins 1949 Birthday Wayne Wang, director, Chan is Missing, Slamdance 1947 Death Sidney Toler, actor (Charlie Chan, Dark Alibi), dies at 72 1944 Death Reza Sjah Pahlawi, Reza Chan, cossack officer/shah of Persia, dies 1936 Death John Larkin IV, actor and writer (Charlie Chan in Panama), dies at 63 1932 Event "Adv of Charlie Chan" 1st heard on NBC-Blue radio network 1926 Event Persian cossack officer Reza Chan crowns himself Shah Palawi 1925 Event Cossack officer/ex-premier Reza Chan becomes shah of Persia 1925 Event Cossack officer Reza Chan replaces sultan Ahmad Shah in Persia 1919 Death Habib Ullah Chan, emir of Afghanistam (1901-19), murdered at 46 1916 Birthday Benson Fong, Sacramento California, actress, Charlie Chan, Purple Heart 1909 Birthday Astrid Allwyn, Manchester CT, actress, Charlie Chan's Secret 1902 Birthday Mantan Moreland, Monroe, Louisiana, comedian, Charlie Chan, Spirit of Youth 1898 Death Sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80 1897 Birthday J Carrol Naish, New York City, actor, Charlie Chan-Adv of Charlie Chan 1884 Birthday Earl Biggers, author, "Charlie Chan" detective series 1880 Birthday Warner Oland, Umea Sweden, actor, Jazz Singer, Charlie Chan 1878 Birthday Reza Sjah Pahlawi, Reza Chan, shah of Iran 1872 Birthday Habib Ullah Chan, emir of Afghanistam, 1901-19 1817 Birthday Sajjid Ahmad Chan, Indian moslem leader/co-founder, Pakistan
