Page 7: Historical Events In September - 13

1971  Lin Piao, Chinese party leader, dies in air crash at 63 [or Sept 13] on September - 13.   

1973  ABC announces it obtained TV rights for the 1976 Olympics on this day in history.   

1973  Betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60 on this day in history.   

1976  2nd Enterprise, approach & lands test (ALT) flight (5m28s) on September - 13.   

1977  2nd test of the Space Shuttle Enterprise on this day in history.   

1977  Leopold Stokowski symphonic conductor, dies in England, at 95 on September - 13.   

1977  On this day in history symphony conductor Leopold Stokowski dies in Hampshire, England, at age 95.   

1977  The first TV viewer discretion warning-Soap on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history arthur Fagg, cricketer (5 Tests for England 1936-39/umpire), dies   

1979  On this day in history south Africa grants Venda independence (Not recognized out of S Afr)   

1981  33rd Emmy Awards (Hill Street Blues big winner) on this day in history.   

1981  John McEnroe beats Bj”rn B”rg for US Open title on September - 13.   

1981  On this day in history william Loeb publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75   

1981  On this day in history william Loeb, publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75   

1982  On September - 13 50 die in Spantax Airlines DC-10 on takeoff from Malaga, Spain   

1982  On this day in history joe Lefevre gets 6 hits in one baseball game   

1982  On this day in history philip Ober actor (Gen Stone-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 80   

1982  On September - 13 grace, Princess of Monaco, dies at 52 in a car crash   

1983  On this day in history uS mint strikes first gold coin in 50 years (Olympic Eagle)   

1984  On this day in history sTS 41-G launch vehicle moves to launch pad   

1985  On this day in history john Williams introduces the new Today Show theme   

1985  Dane Rudhyar, composer, dies at 90 on September - 13.   

1986  Kellye Cash (Miss Tennessee) crowned Miss America on September - 13.   

1987  On September - 13 paul Lynch of Great Britain does 32,573 push-ups in 24 hours   

1987  On September - 13 mervyn Leroy, actor/screenwriter/director (Quo Vadis), dies at 86   

1988  On this day in history hurricane Gilbert becomes strongest (26.13 barometer) hurricane in Western Hemisphere   

1989  On September - 13 fay Vincent succeeds the late A. Bartlett Giamatti as commissioner of Major League Baseball.   

1989  On this day in history yamada Koun, Zen teacher Sanbo Kyodan line, dies at 82   

1990  On this day in history iraqi troops storm the residence of French ambassador in Kuwait   

1990  Law and Order debuts on NBC-TV on this day in history.   

1990  Senate Judiciary Com opens hearing on confirmation of David Souter on September - 13.   

1991  A 55 ton concrete beam falls in Montreal's Olympic Stadium on this day in history.   

1991  On this day in history ferry Barendse, trumpeter/composer/arranger (Ramblers), dies   

1992  On September - 13 lou Jacobs, US clown (1966 US postage stamp), dies at 89   

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1087  John II Komnenos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1143) was born on this day in history.   

1157  On September - 13 birth of alexander Neckum/de Sancto Albano, English theologist/encyclopedist   

1475  Cesare Borgia, Italian aristocrat (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.   

1502  John Leland, English antiquarian (d. 1552) was born on September - 13.   

1520  William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier was born on this day in history.   

1551  On September - 13 birth of pandolfo Zallamella, composer   

1594  Francesco Manelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history birth of william Brereton, English soldier and politician (d. 1661)   

0081  On this day in history titus Flavius Vespasianus, emperor of Rome (69-81), dies at about 42   

0867  Nicholas I, the Great, Italian Pope (858-67), dies on September - 13.   

1321  On September - 13 dante Alighieri, author (Divine Comedy), dies   

1506  On this day in history death of andrea Mantegna, Italian painter   

1557  Death of John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514) on September - 13.   

1592  Death of Michel de Montaigne, French writer (b. 1533) on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history death of pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java)   

1598  Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71 on September - 13.