Page 6: Historical Events In September - 16

1953  Colin G Fink, US chemist (electro-chemistry), dies on September - 16.   

1954  On September - 16 cKLW TV channel 9 in Windsor, ON (CBC) begins broadcasting   

1955  Bauer & Berra homer in 9th beating Red Sox 5-4 taking over 1st on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history 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  On this day in history ch'i Pai-shih, traditional Chinese painter, dies at 93   

1959  On September - 16 president De Gaulle recognizes Algerian right of self determination   

1961  On this day in history a P F Chapman, cricketer (26 Tests for England), dies   

1962  Public TV channel 13 begins in NYC on this day in history.   

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

1963  On September - 16 "Outer Limits" premiers on TV   

1963  Malaysia formed from Malaya, Singapore, Br. N. Borneo & Sarawak on September - 16.   

1963  On September - 16 malaysian independence   

1964  On September - 16 "Shindig" premiers   

1964  Leo Weismantel, German writer (Das Totenliebespar), dies at 76 on September - 16.   

1966  On this day in history metropolitan Opera opens at NY's Lincoln Center   

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 this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77   

1972  First TV series about mixed marriage-Bridgit Loves Bernie on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history penny Marshall appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Fly Unfriendly Skies"   

1973  Buff Bill OJ Simpson rushes 250 yards (2 TDs), beating NE Pats 31-13 on this day in history.   

1973  On this day in history frederic Meyer, actor (Faraway Hill), dies at 63   

1974  On this day in history bART begins regular transbay service   

1974  On September - 16 pres Ford announces conditional amnesty for US, Vietnam War deserters   

1975  On September - 16 papua New Guinea gains independence from Australia (National Day)   

1975  On this day in history papua New Guinea independence   

1976  Episcopal Church approves ordination of women as priests & bishop on September - 16.   

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

1977  Ringo releases "Drowning in the Sea of Love" on September - 16.   

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 this day in history.   

1979  On September - 16 nur Mohammed Taraki, president of Afghanistan (1978-79), killed   

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0016  On September - 16 birth of drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38)   

1098  On this day in history birth of hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179)   

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  On September - 16 birth of jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567)   

1547  Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on this day in history.   

1557  On September - 16 birth of jacques Mauduit, composer   

1574  Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena) was born on September - 16.   

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 September - 16.   

0827  On this day in history death of pope Valentine   

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

1100  Death of Bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054) on this day in history.   

1345  Death of John IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295) on September - 16.   

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

1394  On September - 16 clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies