Page 7: Historical Events In September - 12

1964  On this day in history typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage   

1965  On this day in history hurricane Betsy strikes Florida and Louisiana kills 75   

1966  On September - 12 "The Monkees,"premier on NBC   

1966  Gemini XI launched for 71-hour flight on September - 12.   

1970  USSR launches Luna 16; returns samples from lunar Sea of Fertility on this day in history.   

1971  Lin Piau, Chinese minister of Defense, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1972  On September - 12 two British trawlers sunk by Icelandic gunboats during the 'cod war'   

1972  William Boyd, cowboy (Hopalong Cassidy), dies at 77 on September - 12.   

1973  Eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77 on September - 12.   

1974  Coup overthrows Emperor Haile Selassie in Ethiopia (National Day) on September - 12.   

1977  Robert Lowell, US poet/pacifist (Near the Ocean), dies at 60) on September - 12.   

1978  On September - 12 frank Ferguson, actor (Wagons West, Dynamite, My Gal Sal), dies at 69   

1979  On this day in history denis Smith, cricketer (England left-handed batsman 1935), dies   

1980  On September - 12 military coup in Turkey   

1980  On September - 12 lillian Randolph, actress (Roots, Amos n Andy), dies at 65   

1982  Kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor/director (Paul Vlaanderen), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

1983  On this day in history security guard Victor Gerena robs West Hartford company of $7 million   

1983  USSR vetoes UN resolution deploring its shooting down of Korean plane on this day in history.   

1984  On September - 12 country singer Barbara Mandrell is badly injured in a car accident   

1985  On September - 12 flight readiness firing of Atlantis' main engines; 20 seconds   

1986  240.49 million shares traded in the NY Stock Exchange on September - 12.   

1986  On September - 12 uS professor Joseph Cicippio is kidnapped and held hostage in Beirut   

1986  Frank Nelson, actor (Ralph-I Love Lucy, Jack Benny Show), dies at 75 on September - 12.   

1987  John Qualen, actor (Patch of Blue, Jungle Book), dies on September - 12.   

1988  On September - 12 gilbert, strongest hurricane ever (160 mph), devastates Jamaica   

1988  On September - 12 alan Bible, (Sen-D-Nev, 1954-74), dies at 78   

1989  On this day in history anton Lubowski, Namibian attorney/SWAPO, murdered at 37   

1990  On September - 12 full sovereignity handed back to the newly unified German state   

1990  On this day in history uS, England, France, USSR, East and West Germanys sign agreements allowing the 2 Germanys to merge   

1990  Athene Seyler, actress (Make Mine Mink), dies at 101 on September - 12.   

1991  Space shuttle STS 48 (Discovery 14) launched on September - 12.   

1991  On September - 12 jacques Benoit, [JJM Bayer], poet, dies   

1992  On this day in history anthony Perkins, actor (Psycho), dies from AIDs at 60   

1993  Charles Lamont, actor/director (Abbott & Costello movies), dies at 95 on this day in history.   

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1492  Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born on this day in history.   

1494  On September - 12 birth of francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47)   

1494  King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on September - 12.   

1559  Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect was born on September - 12.   

1575  Henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River) was born on this day in history.   

1605  William Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686) was born on September - 12.   

1655  On September - 12 birth of sebastien de Brossard, composer   

1688  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)   

0352  On this day in history maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies   

0413  Death of Marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint on September - 12.   

1012  On this day in history guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies   

1015  Lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65 on this day in history.   

1185  On this day in history death of andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched   

1213  Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle on September - 12.   

1362  On September - 12 innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies   

1369  On this day in history death of blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345)