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 this day in history betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60   

1976  2nd Enterprise, approach & lands test (ALT) flight (5m28s) on this day in history.   

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

1977  Leopold Stokowski symphonic conductor, dies in England, at 95 on September - 13.   

1977  On this day in history symphony conductor Leopold Stokowski dies in Hampshire, England, at age 95.   

1977  On September - 13 the first TV viewer discretion warning-Soap   

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 September - 13 33rd Emmy Awards (Hill Street Blues big winner)   

1981  John McEnroe beats Bj”rn B”rg for US Open title on this day in history.   

1981  On September - 13 william Loeb publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75   

1981  William Loeb, publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

1982  Joe Lefevre gets 6 hits in one baseball game on September - 13.   

1982  Philip Ober actor (Gen Stone-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 80 on September - 13.   

1982  On this day in history grace, Princess of Monaco, dies at 52 in a car crash   

1983  On this day in history uS mint strikes first gold coin in 50 years (Olympic Eagle)   

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

1985  John Williams introduces the new Today Show theme on September - 13.   

1985  On September - 13 dane Rudhyar, composer, dies at 90   

1986  On September - 13 kellye Cash (Miss Tennessee) crowned Miss America   

1987  On September - 13 paul Lynch of Great Britain does 32,573 push-ups in 24 hours   

1987  On September - 13 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 September - 13 fay Vincent succeeds the late A. Bartlett Giamatti as commissioner of Major League Baseball.   

1989  On this day in history yamada Koun, Zen teacher Sanbo Kyodan line, dies at 82   

1990  On this day in history iraqi troops storm the residence of French ambassador in Kuwait   

1990  On September - 13 law and Order debuts on NBC-TV.   

1990  Senate Judiciary Com opens hearing on confirmation of David Souter on this day in history.   

1991  On September - 13 a 55 ton concrete beam falls in Montreal's Olympic Stadium   

1991  On September - 13 ferry Barendse, trumpeter/composer/arranger (Ramblers), dies   

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  On September - 13 birth of alexander Neckum/de Sancto Albano, English theologist/encyclopedist   

1475  Cesare Borgia, Italian aristocrat (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.   

1502  John Leland, English antiquarian (d. 1552) was born on this day in history.   

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

1551  Pandolfo Zallamella, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1604  On September - 13 birth of william Brereton, English soldier and politician (d. 1661)   

0081  On September - 13 titus Flavius Vespasianus, emperor of Rome (69-81), dies at about 42   

0867  Nicholas I, the Great, Italian Pope (858-67), dies on this day in history.   

1321  Dante Alighieri, author (Divine Comedy), dies on September - 13.   

1506  On this day in history death of andrea Mantegna, Italian painter   

1557  On this day in history death of john Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)   

1592  On September - 13 death of michel de Montaigne, French writer (b. 1533)   

1596  Death of Pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java) on this day in history.   

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