Page 7: Historical Events In September - 13

1971  On September - 13 lin Piao, Chinese party leader, dies in air crash at 63 [or Sept 13]   

1973  ABC announces it obtained TV rights for the 1976 Olympics on this day in history.   

1973  On September - 13 betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60   

1976  On September - 13 2nd Enterprise, approach & lands test (ALT) flight (5m28s)   

1977  2nd test of the Space Shuttle Enterprise on this day in history.   

1977  On September - 13 leopold Stokowski symphonic conductor, dies in England, at 95   

1977  On September - 13 symphony conductor Leopold Stokowski dies in Hampshire, England, at age 95.   

1977  The first TV viewer discretion warning-Soap on this day in history.   

1977  Arthur Fagg, cricketer (5 Tests for England 1936-39/umpire), dies on September - 13.   

1979  South Africa grants Venda independence (Not recognized out of S Afr) on September - 13.   

1981  On this day in history 33rd Emmy Awards (Hill Street Blues big winner)   

1981  On this day in history john McEnroe beats Bj”rn B”rg for US Open title   

1981  William Loeb publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75 on September - 13.   

1981  On this day in history william Loeb, publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75   

1982  50 die in Spantax Airlines DC-10 on takeoff from Malaga, Spain on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history joe Lefevre gets 6 hits in one baseball game   

1982  On September - 13 philip Ober actor (Gen Stone-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 80   

1982  Grace, Princess of Monaco, dies at 52 in a car crash on September - 13.   

1983  US mint strikes first gold coin in 50 years (Olympic Eagle) on September - 13.   

1984  STS 41-G launch vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.   

1985  On September - 13 john Williams introduces the new Today Show theme   

1985  On this day in history dane Rudhyar, composer, dies at 90   

1986  On this day in history kellye Cash (Miss Tennessee) crowned Miss America   

1987  Paul Lynch of Great Britain does 32,573 push-ups in 24 hours on September - 13.   

1987  On this day in history mervyn Leroy, actor/screenwriter/director (Quo Vadis), dies at 86   

1988  On this day in history hurricane Gilbert becomes strongest (26.13 barometer) hurricane in Western Hemisphere   

1989  On this day in history fay Vincent succeeds the late A. Bartlett Giamatti as commissioner of Major League Baseball.   

1989  Yamada Koun, Zen teacher Sanbo Kyodan line, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1990  Iraqi troops storm the residence of French ambassador in Kuwait on this day in history.   

1990  Law and Order debuts on NBC-TV on September - 13.   

1990  On this day in history senate Judiciary Com opens hearing on confirmation of David Souter   

1991  A 55 ton concrete beam falls in Montreal's Olympic Stadium on September - 13.   

1991  Ferry Barendse, trumpeter/composer/arranger (Ramblers), dies on September - 13.   

1992  Lou Jacobs, US clown (1966 US postage stamp), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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1087  On September - 13 birth of john II Komnenos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1143)   

1157  Alexander Neckum/de Sancto Albano, English theologist/encyclopedist was born on September - 13.   

1475  On September - 13 birth of cesare Borgia, Italian aristocrat (d. 1507)   

1502  John Leland, English antiquarian (d. 1552) was born on September - 13.   

1520  William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier was born on September - 13.   

1551  On this day in history birth of pandolfo Zallamella, composer   

1594  Francesco Manelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1604  William Brereton, English soldier and politician (d. 1661) was born on this day in history.   

0081  Titus Flavius Vespasianus, emperor of Rome (69-81), dies at about 42 on this day in history.   

0867  On September - 13 nicholas I, the Great, Italian Pope (858-67), dies   

1321  Dante Alighieri, author (Divine Comedy), dies on this day in history.   

1506  Death of Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter on this day in history.   

1557  Death of John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514) on September - 13.   

1592  Death of Michel de Montaigne, French writer (b. 1533) on this day in history.   

1596  On September - 13 death of pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java)   

1598  Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71 on September - 13.