Page 7: Historical Events In October - 09

1970  Cambodia becomes the Khmer Republic on this day in history.   

1970  Khmer Republic (Cambodia) declares independence on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history jean Giono, writer, dies   

1972  On October - 09 giuseppe Capogrossi, Italian painter, dies at 72   

1973  On this day in history elvis & Priscilla Presley divorce after 6 years   

1975  Emperor Hirohito of Japan visits SF on October - 09.   

1975  On this day in history soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov wins Nobel Peace Prize   

1977  Soyuz 25 launched to Saluyt 6, but returned after failing to dock on this day in history.   

1978  Jacques Brel, Belgian chansonnier, buried on Atuama, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1980  Princess Caroline of Monaco divorces Philippe Junot on October - 09.   

1980  On October - 09 the first consumer use of home banking by computer (Knoxville Tn)   

1982  On October - 09 anna Freud, Austria/Engl psychoanalyst/daughter of Sigmund, dies at 86   

1983  4 South Korean cabinet ministers assassinated in Rangoon Burma on October - 09.   

1983  On this day in history sun Suk Joon, South Korean vice premier, murdered   

1984  On October - 09 kathy Sullivan becomes 1st US woman to walk in space   

1985  On October - 09 hijackers of the cruise liner Achille Lauro surrender after the ship arrives in Port Said, Egypt.   

1986  Gilbert Perreault, Buffalo, became 12th NHLer to score 500 goals on October - 09.   

1986  Senate convicted US District Judge Harry E Claiborne making him the 5th federal official to be removed from office through impeachment on October - 09.   

1987  Clare A Booth Luce, US diplomat/journalist, dies at 84 on October - 09.   

1988  On October - 09 edward Chodorov, playwright/director (Louis Pasteur), dies at 84   

1989  On this day in history penthouse Magazine's hebrew edition hits the newstands   

1989  On October - 09 tass, the official Soviet news agency, reports that a spaceship, with a crew of three extra-terrestrials, lands in a city park in Voronezh.   

1990  Radio stations around the world play "Imagine" honoring John Lennon on this day in history.   

1990  Saddam threatens to hit Israel with a new missile on October - 09.   

1990  On this day in history richard Murdoch, actor (Lilli Marlene), dies of heart attack at 83   

1991  On October - 09 roy Black, German singer/actor (Kinderarzt Dr Froehlich), dies   

1993  C R Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India), dies on October - 09.   

1994  On October - 09 fred Lebow, US founder of New York Marathon, dies of cancer   

1995  Alec Douglas-Home, PM of Britain (1963-64), dies on this day in history.   

1996  Alan Charles Downes, cameraman, dies at 58 on October - 09.   

1997  On this day in history arthur Tracy, radio personality (Street Singer), dies at 98   

2005  On this day in history polish presidential election, 1st round.   

2006  North Korea claims to have conducted its first ever nuclear test on this day in history.   

2007  An election is held in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador on October - 09.   

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1201  On this day in history birth of robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris   

1221  Salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler was born on October - 09.   

1261  On October - 09 birth of dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325)   

1328  King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369) was born on this day in history.   

1581  Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on October - 09.   

1586  On this day in history birth of jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn   

1586  On this day in history birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)   

1626  On this day in history birth of john Ferrabosco, composer   

1047  On October - 09 clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005)   

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on October - 09.   

1273  Death of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on this day in history.   

1326  Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies on this day in history.   

1390  Johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies on October - 09.   

1423  Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on October - 09.   

1436  Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 on October - 09.   

1555  Death of Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493) on October - 09.