Page 7: Historical Events In January - 13

1959  King Boudouin promises Belgian Congo independence on January - 13.   

1960  On January - 13 sibilla Aleramo, [Rina Faccio], Ital poet (Una Donna), dies at 83   

1962  On this day in history comedian Ernie Kovacs is killed in a car crash in Los Angeles.   

1962  "Do Re Mi" closes at St James Theater NYC after 400 performances on this day in history.   

1962  On January - 13 ernie Kovacs, comedian, dies in a car crash in West LA, at 42   

1963  On January - 13 aFL Pro Bowl: West beats East 21-14   

1963  On January - 13 leonardus G Kortenhorst, Dutch MP (KVP), dies at 76   

1964  Karol Wojtyla becomes archbishop of Krakow on January - 13.   

1964  USS Manley evacuates 54 American and 36 allied nationals after Zanzibar government is overthrown on January - 13.   

1966  First black selected for Presidential cabinet (LBJ selects Robert C Weaver-HUD) on January - 13.   

1966  On January - 13 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1967  On January - 13 coup in Togo   

1967  On this day in history rolling Stones appear on Ed Sullivan Show   

1968  "Hallelujah, Baby!" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City NY after 293 performances on January - 13.   

1968  Beginning of Tet-offensive in Vietnam on this day in history.   

1968  Minnesota North Stars center Bill Masterton fatally injured (dies on 15th) on January - 13.   

1968  On this day in history bill Masterson, NHL player for the Minnesota Northstars checked into the boards, dies two days later   

1969  Beatles release "Yellow Submarine" album on this day in history.   

1969  Fred Price, cricket wicket-keep (Engld, v Aust Headingley 1938), dies on this day in history.   

1971  Bernard "Heinz" Lammerding, Germ SS-gen/contractor (Tulle), dies at 65 on January - 13.   

1976  On this day in history margaret Leighton, Brit actress (Much ado about nothing), dies at 53   

1978  Former U.S. Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey dies in Waverly, Minnesota, at age 66 on this day in history.   

1978  Hubert Humphrey, (Sen-D-Minn, VP), dies at 66 in Waverly, Minn on January - 13.   

1979  On January - 13 charlie Daniels hosts the Volunteer Jam   

1979  YMCA files libel suit against Village People's YMCA song on this day in history.   

1979  On January - 13 donny Hathaway, Chicago Ill, rocker (Ghetto), commits suicide at 33   

1980  Head of narcotic brigade arrested for drug smuggling in Belgium on January - 13.   

1980  Togo's constitution becomes effective on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history andre Kostelanetz, Russian conductor, dies at 78   

1981  Barbara Sonntag, Colorado, crochets record 147 stitches/minutes for 30 minutes on January - 13.   

1981  Emiel van Hemeldonck, Belgian writer (Mary, My Child), dies at 83 on January - 13.   

1982  Hank Aaron &Frank Robinson elected to Hall of Fame on January - 13.   

1982  On this day in history seventy-eight people die in Washington, D.C., when an Air Florida 737 crashes into a bridge after takeoff and falls into the Potomac River.   

1982  Marcel Camus, French director (Orfeu Negro), dies at 69 on January - 13.   

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1334  On January - 13 birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)   

1381  St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) was born on this day in history.   

1406  On January - 13 birth of matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)   

1505  On January - 13 birth of joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)   

1562  On January - 13 birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)   

1596  Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on January - 13.   

1610  On this day in history birth of maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665)   

1616  On this day in history birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic   

0086  Death of Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) on this day in history.   

0533  Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96 on January - 13.   

0858  Aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies on January - 13.   

0888  Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies on this day in history.   

1049  Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on January - 13.   

1138  Death of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076) on January - 13.   

1151  Death of Abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081) on January - 13.   

1177  Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies on this day in history.