Page 7: Historical Events In March - 13

1961  On March - 13 jFK sets up the Alliance for Progress   

1961  Landslide in USSR, kills 145 on March - 13.   

1961  On this day in history major-General Allard the first Canadian to command a British army division   

1961  On March - 13 old type, black & white notes cease to be legal tender   

1961  On this day in history pablo Picasso (79) marries his model Jacqueline Rocque (37)   

1961  On March - 13 elizabeth Gurley Finn (70) becomes pres of US Communist Party   

1962  Yugoslavia grants 1,000 prisoners amnesty on March - 13.   

1963  2 Russian reconnaissance flights over Alaska on March - 13.   

1963  Indonesia & Netherlands recover diplomatic relations on March - 13.   

1964  On this day in history turkey threatens Cyprus with armed attack   

1964  Kitty Genovese, stabbed to death in Queens; 40 neighbors looked on on this day in history.   

1965  On this day in history beatles' "Eight Days a Week", single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks   

1965  On March - 13 jeff Beck replaces Eric Clapton of the Yardbirds   

1965  On March - 13 george Calinescu, Romanian author (Lauda Lucrorilor), dies at 65   

1967  On this day in history congo sentences ex-premier Moïse Tsjombe to death   

1967  Frank Worrell, West indian cricketer, dies on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history beatles release "Lady Madonna" in the UK   

1969  Apollo 9 returns to Earth on March - 13.   

1969  On this day in history felix Locher, actor (Frankenstein's Daughter), dies at 86   

1970  100 year Beehive anniversary ends in brawl in Amsterdam on March - 13.   

1970  On March - 13 digital Equipment Corp introduces PDP-11 minicomputer   

1970  San Francisco city employees begin 4-day strike on March - 13.   

1970  Rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45 on March - 13.   

1971  On March - 13 piero Coppola, composer, dies at 82   

1973  On March - 13 syria adopts constitution   

1973  On March - 13 stacy Harris, actor (NOPD, Doorway to Danger), dies at 54   

1974  Charles de Gaulle Airport opens near Paris France on March - 13.   

1974  Glenn Turner scores twin tons for New Zealand's first win against Australia on March - 13.   

1974  Howard St John, actor (Investigator, Dr Lewis-Hank), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1975  Ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier, dies at 71 on March - 13.   

1976  Willy Alfredo, [Willem Jue], Dutch comedian/poet, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1977  Dennis Lillee takes 6-26, England all out 95 in Centenary Test on this day in history.   

1977  On this day in history fanie Lou Hamer, freedom fighter, dies   

1978  GO introduces its first bi-level coaches on March - 13.   

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1372  On this day in history birth of louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407)   

1548  Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole was born on March - 13.   

1599  On this day in history birth of johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint   

1615  On March - 13 birth of innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)   

1683  John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744) was born on March - 13.   

1696  Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born on March - 13.   

1700  James Kent, composer was born on this day in history.   

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on March - 13.   

1202  On this day in history mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies   

1271  On March - 13 death of henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235)   

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on this day in history.   

1516  On this day in history vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60   

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on this day in history.   

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on March - 13.   

1573  On this day in history death of michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman   

1604  Death of Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) on March - 13.