Page 7: Historical Events In October - 09

1970  On this day in history cambodia becomes the Khmer Republic.   

1970  Khmer Republic (Cambodia) declares independence on October - 09.   

1970  Jean Giono, writer, dies on October - 09.   

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

1973  Elvis & Priscilla Presley divorce after 6 years on October - 09.   

1975  On October - 09 emperor Hirohito of Japan visits SF   

1975  On October - 09 soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov wins Nobel Peace Prize   

1977  Soyuz 25 launched to Saluyt 6, but returned after failing to dock on October - 09.   

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

1980  On October - 09 princess Caroline of Monaco divorces Philippe Junot   

1980  On this day in history the first consumer use of home banking by computer (Knoxville Tn)   

1982  On this day in history anna Freud, Austria/Engl psychoanalyst/daughter of Sigmund, dies at 86   

1983  4 South Korean cabinet ministers assassinated in Rangoon Burma on this day in history.   

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

1984  Kathy Sullivan becomes 1st US woman to walk in space on October - 09.   

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

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

1986  On this day in history senate convicted US District Judge Harry E Claiborne making him the 5th federal official to be removed from office through impeachment   

1987  Clare A Booth Luce, US diplomat/journalist, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

1989  On October - 09 penthouse Magazine's hebrew edition hits the newstands   

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

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 this day in history.   

1990  On October - 09 richard Murdoch, actor (Lilli Marlene), dies of heart attack at 83   

1991  Roy Black, German singer/actor (Kinderarzt Dr Froehlich), dies on October - 09.   

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  On this day in history alan Charles Downes, cameraman, dies at 58   

1997  Arthur Tracy, radio personality (Street Singer), dies at 98 on October - 09.   

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

2006  North Korea claims to have conducted its first ever nuclear test on October - 09.   

2007  On this day in history an election is held in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.   

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1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris was born on October - 09.   

1221  On this day in history birth of salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler   

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 October - 09.   

1581  On October - 09 birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist   

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

1586  On October - 09 birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)   

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer was born on this day in history.   

1047  On this day in history clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005)   

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1273  Death of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on October - 09.   

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

1390  On this day in history johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies   

1423  On October - 09 frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies   

1436  On this day in history jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35   

1555  Death of Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493) on this day in history.