Page 7: Historical Events In September - 12

1964  Typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage on September - 12.   

1965  Hurricane Betsy strikes Florida and Louisiana kills 75 on September - 12.   

1966  On September - 12 "The Monkees,"premier on NBC   

1966  On this day in history gemini XI launched for 71-hour flight   

1970  USSR launches Luna 16; returns samples from lunar Sea of Fertility on this day in history.   

1971  Lin Piau, Chinese minister of Defense, dies at 63 on September - 12.   

1972  On September - 12 two British trawlers sunk by Icelandic gunboats during the 'cod war'   

1972  William Boyd, cowboy (Hopalong Cassidy), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1973  Eduard Flipse, Dutch conductor/composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1974  Coup overthrows Emperor Haile Selassie in Ethiopia (National Day) on September - 12.   

1977  Robert Lowell, US poet/pacifist (Near the Ocean), dies at 60) on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history frank Ferguson, actor (Wagons West, Dynamite, My Gal Sal), dies at 69   

1979  Denis Smith, cricketer (England left-handed batsman 1935), dies on September - 12.   

1980  On September - 12 military coup in Turkey   

1980  On this day in history lillian Randolph, actress (Roots, Amos n Andy), dies at 65   

1982  On September - 12 kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor/director (Paul Vlaanderen), dies at 89   

1983  On September - 12 security guard Victor Gerena robs West Hartford company of $7 million   

1983  On September - 12 uSSR vetoes UN resolution deploring its shooting down of Korean plane   

1984  Country singer Barbara Mandrell is badly injured in a car accident on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history flight readiness firing of Atlantis' main engines; 20 seconds   

1986  240.49 million shares traded in the NY Stock Exchange on September - 12.   

1986  US professor Joseph Cicippio is kidnapped and held hostage in Beirut on September - 12.   

1986  Frank Nelson, actor (Ralph-I Love Lucy, Jack Benny Show), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1987  John Qualen, actor (Patch of Blue, Jungle Book), dies on this day in history.   

1988  On this day in history gilbert, strongest hurricane ever (160 mph), devastates Jamaica   

1988  Alan Bible, (Sen-D-Nev, 1954-74), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1989  Anton Lubowski, Namibian attorney/SWAPO, murdered at 37 on September - 12.   

1990  On this day in history full sovereignity handed back to the newly unified German state   

1990  US, England, France, USSR, East and West Germanys sign agreements allowing the 2 Germanys to merge on September - 12.   

1990  On this day in history athene Seyler, actress (Make Mine Mink), dies at 101   

1991  On this day in history space shuttle STS 48 (Discovery 14) launched   

1991  Jacques Benoit, [JJM Bayer], poet, dies on September - 12.   

1992  On September - 12 anthony Perkins, actor (Psycho), dies from AIDs at 60   

1993  Charles Lamont, actor/director (Abbott & Costello movies), dies at 95 on this day in history.   

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1492  Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519) was born on September - 12.   

1494  Francois I of Valois-Angouleme, king of France (1515-47) was born on this day in history.   

1494  King Francis I of France (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

1559  On this day in history birth of lodovico Cardi da Cigoli, Italian painter/architect   

1575  On this day in history birth of henry Hudson, England, navigator/explorer (Hudson River)   

1605  On September - 12 birth of william Dugdale, English antiquarian (d. 1686)   

1655  Sebastien de Brossard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1688  On September - 12 birth of ferdinand Brokoff, Czech sculptor (d. 1731)   

0352  On this day in history maximinus van Trier, bishop of Trier/saint, dies   

0413  On this day in history death of marcellinus of Carthage, Christian saint   

1012  Guido van Anderlecht, Flemish pilgrim/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1015  On September - 12 lambert I with the Beard, count of Leuven, dies in battle at about 65   

1185  Death of Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1183-85), lynched on this day in history.   

1213  Pedro II, [el Catolico], king of Aragon, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1362  Innocent VI, [Etienne Aubert], Pope (1352-62), dies on this day in history.   

1369  On September - 12 death of blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (b. 1345)