Page 7: Historical Events In September - 13

1971  Lin Piao, Chinese party leader, dies in air crash at 63 [or Sept 13] on this day in history.   

1973  ABC announces it obtained TV rights for the 1976 Olympics on September - 13.   

1973  Betty Field, actress (Kings Row), dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 60 on September - 13.   

1976  On September - 13 2nd Enterprise, approach & lands test (ALT) flight (5m28s)   

1977  2nd test of the Space Shuttle Enterprise on September - 13.   

1977  Leopold Stokowski symphonic conductor, dies in England, at 95 on this day in history.   

1977  On September - 13 symphony conductor Leopold Stokowski dies in Hampshire, England, at age 95.   

1977  On this day in history the first TV viewer discretion warning-Soap   

1977  Arthur Fagg, cricketer (5 Tests for England 1936-39/umpire), dies on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history south Africa grants Venda independence (Not recognized out of S Afr)   

1981  33rd Emmy Awards (Hill Street Blues big winner) on this day in history.   

1981  On September - 13 john McEnroe beats Bj”rn B”rg for US Open title   

1981  On September - 13 william Loeb publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75   

1981  William Loeb, publisher of Manchester Union Leader, NH, dies at 75 on September - 13.   

1982  50 die in Spantax Airlines DC-10 on takeoff from Malaga, Spain on September - 13.   

1982  Joe Lefevre gets 6 hits in one baseball game on September - 13.   

1982  Philip Ober actor (Gen Stone-I Dream of Jeannie), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1982  On September - 13 grace, Princess of Monaco, dies at 52 in a car crash   

1983  On this day in history uS mint strikes first gold coin in 50 years (Olympic Eagle)   

1984  On September - 13 sTS 41-G launch vehicle moves to launch pad   

1985  On this day in history john Williams introduces the new Today Show theme   

1985  On this day in history dane Rudhyar, composer, dies at 90   

1986  On September - 13 kellye Cash (Miss Tennessee) crowned Miss America   

1987  On September - 13 paul Lynch of Great Britain does 32,573 push-ups in 24 hours   

1987  Mervyn Leroy, actor/screenwriter/director (Quo Vadis), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1988  Hurricane Gilbert becomes strongest (26.13 barometer) hurricane in Western Hemisphere on September - 13.   

1989  Fay Vincent succeeds the late A. Bartlett Giamatti as commissioner of Major League Baseball on September - 13.   

1989  On September - 13 yamada Koun, Zen teacher Sanbo Kyodan line, dies at 82   

1990  Iraqi troops storm the residence of French ambassador in Kuwait on September - 13.   

1990  On September - 13 law and Order debuts on NBC-TV.   

1990  Senate Judiciary Com opens hearing on confirmation of David Souter on this day in history.   

1991  A 55 ton concrete beam falls in Montreal's Olympic Stadium on September - 13.   

1991  Ferry Barendse, trumpeter/composer/arranger (Ramblers), dies on this day in history.   

1992  On September - 13 lou Jacobs, US clown (1966 US postage stamp), dies at 89   

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1087  John II Komnenos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1143) was born on this day in history.   

1157  Alexander Neckum/de Sancto Albano, English theologist/encyclopedist was born on September - 13.   

1475  Cesare Borgia, Italian aristocrat (d. 1507) was born on September - 13.   

1502  On September - 13 birth of john Leland, English antiquarian (d. 1552)   

1520  On September - 13 birth of william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier   

1551  Pandolfo Zallamella, composer was born on this day in history.   

1594  On September - 13 birth of francesco Manelli, composer   

1604  On September - 13 birth of william Brereton, English soldier and politician (d. 1661)   

0081  On September - 13 titus Flavius Vespasianus, emperor of Rome (69-81), dies at about 42   

0867  Nicholas I, the Great, Italian Pope (858-67), dies on this day in history.   

1321  Dante Alighieri, author (Divine Comedy), dies on September - 13.   

1506  On September - 13 death of andrea Mantegna, Italian painter   

1557  On September - 13 death of john Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)   

1592  Death of Michel de Montaigne, French writer (b. 1533) on this day in history.   

1596  Death of Pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java) on this day in history.   

1598  On this day in history philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71