Page 6: Historical Events In October - 07

1953  Bill Veeck tells Browns stockholders he faces bankruptcy unless they drop their suit to block his move to Baltimore, they comply on this day in history.   

1954  Hassan el Hodeiby, leader of Moslem brothership, arrested in Egypt on October - 07.   

1955  Aircraft carrier USS Saratoga at Brooklyn launched on October - 07.   

1957  "American Bandstand" premieres on this day in history.   

1958  US manned space-flight project renamed Project Mercury on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history far side of Moon seen for First time, compliments of USSR's Luna 3   

1959  Mario Lanza, opera singer, dies at 38 of a heart attack on October - 07.   

1960  "Route 66" premieres on this day in history.   

1962  On October - 07 mauritius Dekker, [Boris Robazki], writer (Boots in Jail), dies at 66   

1963  On this day in history hurricane Flora hits Haiti and Dominican Republic, kills 7,190   

1963  On this day in history grace Darmond, silent screen actress (Below the Surface), dies at 69   

1964  On October - 07 eugen Varga, Hungarian/Russian economist/politician, dies at 84   

1966  On this day in history johnny Kidd, rocker (Johnny Kidd & Pirates), dies at 26 in a car crash   

1967  Norman Angell (Lane), English journalist/pacifist (Nobel 1933), dies on October - 07.   

1976  Nikolai Lopatnikoff, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1981  Wouter Paap, composer, dies at 73 on October - 07.   

1985  On October - 07 first Space Shuttle Mission (51-J)-Atlantis 1 lands at Edwards AFB   

1985  On this day in history lynette Woodward, chosen as First woman on the Harlem Globetrotters   

1985  PLO terrorists seize Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro on this day in history.   

1988  On October - 07 latvian flag raised in Riga for First time since annexation by USSR   

1988  Robin Givens files for divorce after 8-month marriage to Mike Tyson on October - 07.   

1988  On October - 07 billy Daniels, singer, dies of cancer at 73   

1989  Radio talk show host Larry King weds Julie Alexander on this day in history.   

1990  Israel begins handing out gas masks to its citizens on October - 07.   

1990  J Teengs Gerritsen, resistance fighter, dies on October - 07.   

1991  On this day in history child star Adam Rich arrested for stealing hypodermics   

1991  On October - 07 leo Durocher, baseball coach/manager (Dodgers, Giants), dies at 86   

1992  Allan Bloom, author (Closing of the American Mind), dies at 62 on October - 07.   

1993  Agnes de Mille, choreographer (Oklahoma!, Rodeo), dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1994  On October - 07 james Hill, director, dies at 75   

1995  On October - 07 ariston Muguranayanga Chambati, politician/businessman, dies at 59   

1996  Charles Wegg Solicitor-Prosser, dies at 86 on October - 07.   

2005  UN nuclear agency director Mohamed ElBaradei is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on October - 07.   

2012  On October - 07 13 people are killed after a Sudanese military aeroplane crashes near Khartoum   

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1573  On October - 07 birth of william Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury (1633-45)   

1576  John Marston, English writer (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1577  Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop was born on October - 07.   

1589  On this day in history birth of maria Magdalena of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1631)   

1698  On October - 07 birth of henri Madin, composer   

1713  On October - 07 birth of granville Elliott, British military officer (d. 1759)   

1728  Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

1734  On October - 07 birth of ralph Abercromby, English army commander (Dutch Guyana)   

0290  Death of [Christian] Sergius, roman soldier/martyred saint, decapitated on this day in history.   

0336  On this day in history marcus, bishop of Rome (336), dies   

0929  On this day in history charles III, the Plain, King of France (893-929), dies   

1368  On October - 07 death of lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Edward III of England (b. 1338)   

1488  On October - 07 andrea del Verrochio, sculptor/painter/goldsmith, dies at about 52   

1553  Death of Cristóbal de Morales, Spanish composer (bc. 1500) on this day in history.   

1555  Death of Louis of Praet, Habsburg diplomat (b. 1488) on October - 07.   

1571  On this day in history ali Pasha, Turkish fleet commander, dies in battle