Historical Events In December - 09
Monday, 04 July 2022
1961 Tanganyika gains independence from Britain takes name Tanzania on December - 09.
1961 On December - 09 "From the Second City" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 87 perfs
1962 On December - 09 "I Can Get It For You Wholesale" closes on Broadway
1962 Tanganyika becomes a republic within the British Commonwealth on this day in history.
1963 Frank Sinatra Jr is kidnapped on December - 09.
1963 On this day in history zanzibar gains independence from Britain
1964 On this day in history edith L Sitwell, English poet/author (Wheels), dies at 77
1965 On this day in history nikolai Podgorny replaces Anastas Mikoyan as president of Presidium
1965 On December - 09 "A Charlie Brown Christmas," premieres
1966 On this day in history yury Alexandrovich Shaporin, composer, dies at 79
1967 Jim Morrison, arrested on stage for disturbing the peace on December - 09.
1967 On December - 09 lyndon Johnson's daughter Lynda marries in the White House
1967 Nicolea Ceausescu becomes president (dictator) of Romania on December - 09.
1968 On December - 09 doug Engelbart demonstrates first computer mouse at Stanford
1970 On this day in history artem Mikoyan, Russian aircraft designer (MIG), dies at 65
1971 On December - 09 lewis F Powell Jr appointed to the Supreme Court
1971 Ralph J Bunche, UN delegate/Nobel Prize winner, dies at 67 in NYC on December - 09.
1974 On this day in history johnson Grigsby freed after 66 years in jail
1974 George Carew, cricketer (4 Tests for WI between 1935 & 1949), dies on this day in history.
1975 President Gerald Ford signs $2.3 B loan-authorization for NYC on this day in history.
1975 William A Wellman, US director (Ox Bow Incident), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1976 On this day in history nino Martini, actor (Here's to Romance), dies at 71
1977 Clarice Lispector, writer, dies on this day in history.
1978 On December - 09 pioneer Venus 2 drops 5 probes into atmosphere of Venus
1979 Fulton J Sheen, archbishop/religious broadcaster, dies in NYC at 84 on this day in history.
1980 On December - 09 61øF in Boston at 1 AM
1981 Porn star John Holmes charged with Laurel Canyon murders on December - 09.
1981 Tonny Til, rocker, dies at 56 on December - 09.
1982 On December - 09 mary-Beth and William Hurt divorce
1982 Fritz Usinger, German writer (Song against Death), dies at 87 on December - 09.
1983 On this day in history attorney General Edwin Meese says people go to soup kitchens "...because the food is free and that's easier than paying for it"
1983 David Rounds, actor (Terence-Beacon Hill), dies at 53 on December - 09.
1984 6 day hijack of Kuwaiti jet ends on December - 09.
1985 On December - 09 phoenix Arizona, gets 3" of snow
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