Page 7: Historical Events In March - 13
Monday, 17 November 2025
1961 On March - 13 jFK sets up the Alliance for Progress 

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

1961 Major-General Allard the first Canadian to command a British army division on March - 13. 

1961 On this day in history old type, black & white notes cease to be legal tender 

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 March - 13. 

1963 Indonesia & Netherlands recover diplomatic relations on this day in history. 

1964 Turkey threatens Cyprus with armed attack on March - 13. 

1964 On March - 13 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 this day in history. 

1965 Jeff Beck replaces Eric Clapton of the Yardbirds on March - 13. 

1965 George Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65 on March - 13. 

1967 Congo sentences ex-premier Moïse Tsjombe to death on March - 13. 

1967 On this day in history frank Worrell, West indian cricketer, dies 

1968 Beatles release "Lady Madonna" in the UK on this day in history. 

1969 On March - 13 apollo 9 returns to Earth 

1969 Felix Locher, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter), dies at 86 on this day in history. 

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

1970 On this day in history digital Equipment Corp introduces PDP-11 minicomputer 

1970 San Francisco city employees begin 4-day strike on this day in history. 

1970 On March - 13 rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45 

1971 Piero Coppola, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history. 

1973 Syria adopts constitution on March - 13. 

1973 On March - 13 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 March - 13. 

1974 On March - 13 howard St John, actor (Investigator, Dr Lewis-Hank), dies at 68 

1975 Ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier, dies at 71 on March - 13. 

1976 Willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77 on March - 13. 

1977 Dennis Lillee takes 6-26, England all out 95 in Centenary Test on March - 13. 

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

1978 GO introduces its first bi-level coaches on March - 13. 

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