Page 7: Historical Events In March - 13

1961  JFK sets up the Alliance for Progress on March - 13.   

1961  On this day in history landslide in USSR, kills 145   

1961  Major-General Allard the first Canadian to command a British army division on March - 13.   

1961  On this day in history old type, black & white notes cease to be legal tender   

1961  On this day in history pablo Picasso (79) marries his model Jacqueline Rocque (37)   

1961  Elizabeth Gurley Finn (70) becomes pres of US Communist Party on March - 13.   

1962  On this day in history yugoslavia grants 1,000 prisoners amnesty   

1963  On March - 13 2 Russian reconnaissance flights over Alaska   

1963  Indonesia & Netherlands recover diplomatic relations on March - 13.   

1964  Turkey threatens Cyprus with armed attack on March - 13.   

1964  Kitty Genovese, stabbed to death in Queens; 40 neighbors looked on on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history beatles' "Eight Days a Week", single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks   

1965  Jeff Beck replaces Eric Clapton of the Yardbirds on this day in history.   

1965  George Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1967  Congo sentences ex-premier Moïse Tsjombe to death on this day in history.   

1967  On March - 13 frank Worrell, West indian cricketer, dies   

1968  Beatles release "Lady Madonna" in the UK on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history apollo 9 returns to Earth   

1969  Felix Locher, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history 100 year Beehive anniversary ends in brawl in Amsterdam   

1970  On March - 13 digital Equipment Corp introduces PDP-11 minicomputer   

1970  San Francisco city employees begin 4-day strike on this day in history.   

1970  Rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1971  On March - 13 piero Coppola, composer, dies at 82   

1973  On this day in history syria adopts constitution   

1973  On March - 13 stacy Harris, actor (NOPD, Doorway to Danger), dies at 54   

1974  On this day in history charles de Gaulle Airport opens near Paris France   

1974  On this day in history glenn Turner scores twin tons for New Zealand's first win against Australia   

1974  Howard St John, actor (Investigator, Dr Lewis-Hank), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1975  On March - 13 ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier, dies at 71   

1976  Willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77 on March - 13.   

1977  Dennis Lillee takes 6-26, England all out 95 in Centenary Test on this day in history.   

1977  On March - 13 fanie Lou Hamer, freedom fighter, dies   

1978  GO introduces its first bi-level coaches on March - 13.   

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1372  Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407) was born on March - 13.   

1548  On March - 13 birth of sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole   

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint was born on March - 13.   

1615  On March - 13 birth of innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)   

1683  John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744) was born on March - 13.   

1696  On March - 13 birth of louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal   

1700  On this day in history birth of james Kent, composer   

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on this day in history.   

1202  On March - 13 mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies   

1271  On March - 13 death of henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235)   

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on March - 13.   

1516  On March - 13 vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60   

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on this day in history.   

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on March - 13.   

1573  Death of Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman on March - 13.   

1604  On this day in history death of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537)