Historical Events In October - 09

1970  Cambodia becomes the Khmer Republic on October - 09.   

1970  Khmer Republic (Cambodia) declares independence on this day in history.   

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

1972  Giuseppe Capogrossi, Italian painter, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1973  On October - 09 elvis & Priscilla Presley divorce after 6 years   

1975  Emperor Hirohito of Japan visits SF on this day in history.   

1975  Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov wins Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

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  Princess Caroline of Monaco divorces Philippe Junot on October - 09.   

1980  On October - 09 the first consumer use of home banking by computer (Knoxville Tn)   

1982  Anna Freud, Austria/Engl psychoanalyst/daughter of Sigmund, dies at 86 on October - 09.   

1983  4 South Korean cabinet ministers assassinated in Rangoon Burma on October - 09.   

1983  Sun Suk Joon, South Korean vice premier, murdered on this day in history.   

1984  Kathy Sullivan becomes 1st US woman to walk in space on this day in history.   

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

1986  On October - 09 gilbert Perreault, Buffalo, became 12th NHLer to score 500 goals   

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  On this day in history clare A Booth Luce, US diplomat/journalist, dies at 84   

1988  On this day in history 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  On October - 09 saddam threatens to hit Israel with a new missile   

1990  Richard Murdoch, actor (Lilli Marlene), dies of heart attack at 83 on October - 09.   

1991  On October - 09 roy Black, German singer/actor (Kinderarzt Dr Froehlich), dies   

1993  C R Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India), dies on this day in history.   

1994  Fred Lebow, US founder of New York Marathon, dies of cancer on October - 09.   

1995  Alec Douglas-Home, PM of Britain (1963-64), dies on this day in history.   

1996  On October - 09 alan Charles Downes, cameraman, dies at 58   

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

2005  Polish presidential election, 1st round on this day in history.   

2006  North Korea claims to have conducted its first ever nuclear test on this day in history.   

2007  On October - 09 an election is held in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.   

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1201  On this day in history birth of robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris   

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

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on October - 09.   

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 October - 09 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  On this day in history birth of john Ferrabosco, composer   

1047  Clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005) on October - 09.   

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on October - 09.   

1273  On this day in history death of elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany   

1326  On this day in history reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies   

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

1423  On this day in history frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies   

1436  On October - 09 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.