Page 6: Historical Events In September - 05

1968  On this day in history juan Jose Castro, composer, dies at 73   

1969  On September - 05 henk Bijvanck, composer, dies at 59   

1970  On September - 05 estimated 15 cm (6") of rainfall, Bug Point, Utah (state record)   

1972  On September - 05 chemical spill with fog sickens hundreds in Meuse Valley Belgium   

1972  On this day in history israeli athletes held hostage by Arab guerrillas at the Munich Olympics   

1972  The Olympic Games in Munich, Germany are marred by tragedy when PLO terrorists hold the Israeli delegation hostage; 11 Israelis are killed during the ordeal on this day in history.   

1972  Josef Romano, Israeli olympian, murdered on this day in history.   

1975  On September - 05 lynette "Squeaky" Fromme makes an attempt on the life of US President Gerald Ford in Sacramento, CA.   

1975  US President Gerald Ford escapes assassination attempt in Sacramento on this day in history.   

1975  Wings release "Letting Go" on this day in history.   

1976  A E R Gilligan, cricketer (11 Tests for England 1922-25), dies on September - 05.   

1977  On September - 05 voyager 1 (US) launched toward fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn   

1978  Sadat, Begin &Carter began peace conference at Camp David, Md on September - 05.   

1979  Earl of Mountbatten funeral held in Bruma on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history world's longest auto tunnel, St Gotthard in Swiss Alps, opens   

1980  Barbara Loden, actress (Ernie Kovacs Show), dies at 48 on September - 05.   

1981  On September - 05 ayatollah Ali Qoddusi, prosecutor-general of Iran, assassinated   

1982  On September - 05 eddie Hill sets propeller-driven boat water speed record of 229 mph   

1982  On this day in history maurice Naessens, Belgian banker, dies at 73   

1983  8th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 3-lands at Edwards AFB on this day in history.   

1984  12th Space Shuttle Mission (41-D) -Discovery 1- lands at Edwards AFB on September - 05.   

1986  On this day in history merv Griffin makes his final appearance as host of his own TV talk show.   

1986  On this day in history nASA awards study contracts to 5 aerospace firms   

1986  On this day in history nASA launches DOD-1   

1987  Bill Bowes, cricketer (Bodyline bowler, 68 wkts for England), dies on this day in history.   

1988  Jerry Lewis' 23rd Labor Day telethon raises record $41,132,113 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history gert Froebe, actor (Lover's Wood, Upper Hand), dies at 75   

1989  Deborah Norville becomes news anchor of the Today Show on this day in history.   

1990  On September - 05 iraqi Pres Saddam Hussein urges Arabs to rise against the West   

1990  On this day in history beppo Brem, actor (Frontgockel), dies of heart failure at 84   

1991  Actor John Travolta weds Kelly Preston on September - 05.   

1991  The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), wound up by the Congress of Peoples Deputies on September - 05.   

1991  On September - 05 uS trial of former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega begins   

1992  On September - 05 billy Herman, 2nd baseman/manager (Dodgers, Cubs), dies at 83   

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1187  Louis VIII, [Coeur-de-Lion] king of France (1223-26) was born on this day in history.   

1319  Pedro IV, king of Aragon was born on this day in history.   

1567  Date Masamune, Renowned Samurai and Daimyo in Japan (d. 1636) was born on this day in history.   

1568  On this day in history birth of tommaso Campanella, Italian theologian, philosopher, and poet (d. 1639)   

1600  Loreto Vittori, composer was born on September - 05.   

1621  On September - 05 birth of juan Andrés Coloma, Spanish noble (d. 1694)   

1638  Louis XIV, Sun King, king of France (1643-1715) [OS] was born on September - 05.   

1644  On September - 05 birth of gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft)   

1165  Death of Emperor Nijo of Japan (b. 1143) on September - 05.   

1201  On September - 05 death of constance, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1161)   

1235  On this day in history henry I, duke of Brabant, dies   

1548  On September - 05 catharine Parr, queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, dies at about 36   

1566  On September - 05 suleiman I, Great Law Giver, sultan of Turkey (1520-66), dies at 71   

1569  On this day in history pieter Bruegel, South Netherlands painter, dies at about 44   

1572  On September - 05 pieter Tichelmann, Flemish Franciscan, dies at about 71   

1607  On this day in history death of pomponne de Bellièvre, chancellor of France (b. 1529)