Page 6: Historical Events In September - 16

1953  On this day in history colin G Fink, US chemist (electro-chemistry), dies   

1954  CKLW TV channel 9 in Windsor, ON (CBC) begins broadcasting on September - 16.   

1955  On September - 16 bauer & Berra homer in 9th beating Red Sox 5-4 taking over 1st   

1955  On September - 16 leopold C M S Amery, Brit minister of Colonies (India), dies at 81   

1956  On this day in history marlene Bauer wins LPGA Clock Golf Open   

1957  On this day in history coup in Thailand (Premier Songgram deposed)   

1957  Ch'i Pai-shih, traditional Chinese painter, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

1959  President De Gaulle recognizes Algerian right of self determination on September - 16.   

1961  On September - 16 a P F Chapman, cricketer (26 Tests for England), dies   

1962  Public TV channel 13 begins in NYC on September - 16.   

1962  Saif al-Islam Achmad, monarch of Yemen, dies at about 71 on September - 16.   

1963  On this day in history "Outer Limits" premiers on TV   

1963  On September - 16 malaysia formed from Malaya, Singapore, Br. N. Borneo & Sarawak   

1963  Malaysian independence on this day in history.   

1964  "Shindig" premiers on September - 16.   

1964  On this day in history leo Weismantel, German writer (Das Totenliebespar), dies at 76   

1966  Metropolitan Opera opens at NY's Lincoln Center on September - 16.   

1968  Richard Nixon appears on "Laugh-in" on this day in history.   

1971  Six Klansmen arrested in connection with bombing of 10 school buses on September - 16.   

1971  On September - 16 ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77   

1972  First TV series about mixed marriage-Bridgit Loves Bernie on September - 16.   

1972  Penny Marshall appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Fly Unfriendly Skies" on September - 16.   

1973  On September - 16 buff Bill OJ Simpson rushes 250 yards (2 TDs), beating NE Pats 31-13   

1973  Frederic Meyer, actor (Faraway Hill), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1974  BART begins regular transbay service on this day in history.   

1974  Pres Ford announces conditional amnesty for US, Vietnam War deserters on September - 16.   

1975  Papua New Guinea gains independence from Australia (National Day) on September - 16.   

1975  Papua New Guinea independence on September - 16.   

1976  On September - 16 episcopal Church approves ordination of women as priests & bishop   

1977  On September - 16 90 minute pilot of "Logan's Run" premiers on TV   

1977  On this day in history ringo releases "Drowning in the Sea of Love"   

1977  On this day in history marc Bolan, rock vocalist/guitarist (T Rex), dies in a car crash at 29   

1978  25,000 die in 7.7 earthquake in Iran on September - 16.   

1979  Nur Mohammed Taraki, president of Afghanistan (1978-79), killed on this day in history.   

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0016  Drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38) was born on September - 16.   

1098  Hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179) was born on this day in history.   

1386  On this day in history birth of traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general   

1387  On September - 16 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)   

1507  Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.   

1547  On September - 16 birth of abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet   

1557  On September - 16 birth of jacques Mauduit, composer   

1574  On this day in history birth of samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)   

0096  Death of Titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45 on this day in history.   

0655  Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies on this day in history.   

0827  Death of Pope Valentine on this day in history.   

1087  Victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies on September - 16.   

1100  On this day in history death of bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054)   

1345  Death of John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1380  On this day in history charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies   

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on September - 16.