Page 7: Historical Events In January - 13

1959  On January - 13 king Boudouin promises Belgian Congo independence   

1960  Sibilla Aleramo, [Rina Faccio], Ital poet (Una Donna), dies at 83 on January - 13.   

1962  Comedian Ernie Kovacs is killed in a car crash in Los Angeles on this day in history.   

1962  On January - 13 "Do Re Mi" closes at St James Theater NYC after 400 performances   

1962  Ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42 on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history aFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 21-14   

1963  Leonardus G Kortenhorst, Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 76 on January - 13.   

1964  Karol Wojtyla becomes archbishop of Krakow on January - 13.   

1964  On January - 13 uSS Manley evacuates 54 American and 36 allied nationals after Zanzibar government is overthrown   

1966  First black selected for Presidential cabinet (LBJ selects Robert C Weaver-HUD) on January - 13.   

1966  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on January - 13.   

1967  On this day in history coup in Togo   

1967  On this day in history rolling Stones appear on Ed Sullivan Show   

1968  "Hallelujah, Baby!" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City NY after 293 performances on January - 13.   

1968  On this day in history beginning of Tet-offensive in Vietnam   

1968  On this day in history minnesota North Stars center Bill Masterton fatally injured (dies on 15th)   

1968  On this day in history bill Masterson, NHL player for the Minnesota Northstars checked into the boards, dies two days later   

1969  Beatles release "Yellow Submarine" album on this day in history.   

1969  Fred Price, cricket wicket-keep (Engld, v Aust Headingley 1938), dies on this day in history.   

1971  Bernard "Heinz" Lammerding, Germ SS-gen/contractor (Tulle), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1976  On January - 13 margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53   

1978  On this day in history former U.S. Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey dies in Waverly, Minnesota, at age 66.   

1978  On this day in history hubert Humphrey, (Sen-D-Minn, VP), dies at 66 in Waverly, Minn   

1979  Charlie Daniels hosts the Volunteer Jam on January - 13.   

1979  YMCA files libel suit against Village People's YMCA song on January - 13.   

1979  On January - 13 donny Hathaway, Chicago Ill, rocker (Ghetto), commits suicide at 33   

1980  On January - 13 head of narcotic brigade arrested for drug smuggling in Belgium   

1980  On January - 13 togo's constitution becomes effective   

1980  Andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78 on January - 13.   

1981  On this day in history barbara Sonntag, Colorado, crochets record 147 stitches/minutes for 30 minutes   

1981  On this day in history emiel van Hemeldonck, Belgian writer (Mary, My Child), dies at 83   

1982  Hank Aaron &Frank Robinson elected to Hall of Fame on January - 13.   

1982  On this day in history seventy-eight people die in Washington, D.C., when an Air Florida 737 crashes into a bridge after takeoff and falls into the Potomac River.   

1982  On January - 13 marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69   

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1334  On January - 13 birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)   

1381  St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) was born on January - 13.   

1406  On January - 13 birth of matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)   

1505  Joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg) was born on January - 13.   

1562  On January - 13 birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)   

1596  On this day in history birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter   

1610  Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.   

1616  On January - 13 birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic   

0086  On this day in history death of gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC)   

0533  On January - 13 remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96   

0858  On January - 13 aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies   

0888  Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies on this day in history.   

1049  Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on January - 13.   

1138  On January - 13 death of simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076)   

1151  On January - 13 death of abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081)   

1177  Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies on January - 13.