Page 6: Historical Events In September - 05

1968  On September - 05 juan Jose Castro, composer, dies at 73   

1969  Henk Bijvanck, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1970  Estimated 15 cm (6") of rainfall, Bug Point, Utah (state record) on September - 05.   

1972  Chemical spill with fog sickens hundreds in Meuse Valley Belgium on September - 05.   

1972  On September - 05 israeli athletes held hostage by Arab guerrillas at the Munich Olympics   

1972  The Olympic Games in Munich, Germany are marred by tragedy when PLO terrorists hold the Israeli delegation hostage; 11 Israelis are killed during the ordeal on this day in history.   

1972  Josef Romano, Israeli olympian, murdered on September - 05.   

1975  On this day in history lynette "Squeaky" Fromme makes an attempt on the life of US President Gerald Ford in Sacramento, CA.   

1975  US President Gerald Ford escapes assassination attempt in Sacramento on this day in history.   

1975  Wings release "Letting Go" on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history a E R Gilligan, cricketer (11 Tests for England 1922-25), dies   

1977  Voyager 1 (US) launched toward fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn on September - 05.   

1978  Sadat, Begin &Carter began peace conference at Camp David, Md on this day in history.   

1979  Earl of Mountbatten funeral held in Bruma on September - 05.   

1980  World's longest auto tunnel, St Gotthard in Swiss Alps, opens on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history barbara Loden, actress (Ernie Kovacs Show), dies at 48   

1981  Ayatollah Ali Qoddusi, prosecutor-general of Iran, assassinated on this day in history.   

1982  On September - 05 eddie Hill sets propeller-driven boat water speed record of 229 mph   

1982  Maurice Naessens, Belgian banker, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1983  On September - 05 8th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 3-lands at Edwards AFB   

1984  On this day in history 12th Space Shuttle Mission (41-D) -Discovery 1- lands at Edwards AFB   

1986  Merv Griffin makes his final appearance as host of his own TV talk show on this day in history.   

1986  NASA awards study contracts to 5 aerospace firms on this day in history.   

1986  On this day in history nASA launches DOD-1   

1987  Bill Bowes, cricketer (Bodyline bowler, 68 wkts for England), dies on this day in history.   

1988  Jerry Lewis' 23rd Labor Day telethon raises record $41,132,113 on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history gert Froebe, actor (Lover's Wood, Upper Hand), dies at 75   

1989  On this day in history deborah Norville becomes news anchor of the Today Show   

1990  Iraqi Pres Saddam Hussein urges Arabs to rise against the West on September - 05.   

1990  On this day in history beppo Brem, actor (Frontgockel), dies of heart failure at 84   

1991  On this day in history actor John Travolta weds Kelly Preston   

1991  The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), wound up by the Congress of Peoples Deputies on September - 05.   

1991  US trial of former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega begins on September - 05.   

1992  Billy Herman, 2nd baseman/manager (Dodgers, Cubs), dies at 83 on September - 05.   

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1187  Louis VIII, [Coeur-de-Lion] king of France (1223-26) was born on September - 05.   

1319  Pedro IV, king of Aragon was born on September - 05.   

1567  Date Masamune, Renowned Samurai and Daimyo in Japan (d. 1636) was born on September - 05.   

1568  Tommaso Campanella, Italian theologian, philosopher, and poet (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.   

1600  Loreto Vittori, composer was born on this day in history.   

1621  On September - 05 birth of juan Andrés Coloma, Spanish noble (d. 1694)   

1638  Louis XIV, Sun King, king of France (1643-1715) [OS] was born on September - 05.   

1644  On September - 05 birth of gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft)   

1165  Death of Emperor Nijo of Japan (b. 1143) on September - 05.   

1201  On this day in history death of constance, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1161)   

1235  On this day in history henry I, duke of Brabant, dies   

1548  On September - 05 catharine Parr, queen of England/wife of Henry VIII, dies at about 36   

1566  Suleiman I, Great Law Giver, sultan of Turkey (1520-66), dies at 71 on September - 05.   

1569  Pieter Bruegel, South Netherlands painter, dies at about 44 on September - 05.   

1572  Pieter Tichelmann, Flemish Franciscan, dies at about 71 on September - 05.   

1607  Death of Pomponne de Bellièvre, chancellor of France (b. 1529) on September - 05.