Page 7: Historical Events In March - 13

1961  JFK sets up the Alliance for Progress on March - 13.   

1961  On this day in history landslide in USSR, kills 145   

1961  On March - 13 major-General Allard the first Canadian to command a British army division   

1961  Old type, black & white notes cease to be legal tender on March - 13.   

1961  On March - 13 pablo Picasso (79) marries his model Jacqueline Rocque (37)   

1961  On this day in history elizabeth Gurley Finn (70) becomes pres of US Communist Party   

1962  Yugoslavia grants 1,000 prisoners amnesty on March - 13.   

1963  2 Russian reconnaissance flights over Alaska on this day in history.   

1963  On this day in history indonesia & Netherlands recover diplomatic relations   

1964  On this day in history turkey threatens Cyprus with armed attack   

1964  On this day in history kitty Genovese, stabbed to death in Queens; 40 neighbors looked on   

1965  Beatles' "Eight Days a Week", single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks on March - 13.   

1965  On March - 13 jeff Beck replaces Eric Clapton of the Yardbirds   

1965  On this day in history george Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65   

1967  On this day in history congo sentences ex-premier Moïse Tsjombe to death   

1967  Frank Worrell, West indian cricketer, dies on this day in history.   

1968  Beatles release "Lady Madonna" in the UK on March - 13.   

1969  On this day in history apollo 9 returns to Earth   

1969  On this day in history felix Locher, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter), dies at 86   

1970  100 year Beehive anniversary ends in brawl in Amsterdam on March - 13.   

1970  Digital Equipment Corp introduces PDP-11 minicomputer on this day in history.   

1970  On March - 13 san Francisco city employees begin 4-day strike   

1970  On this day in history rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45   

1971  On March - 13 piero Coppola, composer, dies at 82   

1973  Syria adopts constitution on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history stacy Harris, actor (NOPD, Doorway to Danger), dies at 54   

1974  On this day in history charles de Gaulle Airport opens near Paris France   

1974  Glenn Turner scores twin tons for New Zealand's first win against Australia on this day in history.   

1974  Howard St John, actor (Investigator, Dr Lewis-Hank), dies at 68 on March - 13.   

1975  On March - 13 ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier, dies at 71   

1976  On this day in history willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77   

1977  Dennis Lillee takes 6-26, England all out 95 in Centenary Test on this day in history.   

1977  On March - 13 fanie Lou Hamer, freedom fighter, dies   

1978  GO introduces its first bi-level coaches on this day in history.   

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1372  On March - 13 birth of louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407)   

1548  Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole was born on March - 13.   

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint was born on this day in history.   

1615  Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700) was born on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history birth of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744)   

1696  Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born on this day in history.   

1700  James Kent, composer was born on March - 13.   

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on this day in history.   

1202  Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies on this day in history.   

1271  Death of Henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235) on this day in history.   

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on this day in history.   

1516  On March - 13 vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60   

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on this day in history.   

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on March - 13.   

1573  Death of Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman on this day in history.   

1604  Death of Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) on this day in history.