Page 7: Historical Events In September - 20

1959  On September - 20 olin Howlin, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy), dies at 63   

1960  On this day in history uN General Assembly admit 13 African countries and Cyprus (96 nations)   

1960  Lee Duncan, owner/trainer (Rin Tin Tin), dies of heart attack at 67 on this day in history.   

1962  James Meredith is blocked from entering Miss U as its first black on this day in history.   

1964  On September - 20 paramount theater (NYC) presented the Beatles and Steve and Eydie   

1966  US Surveyor B launched toward Moon; crashed Sept 23 on this day in history.   

1967  Hurricane Beulah hits Texas-Mexican border, kills 38 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history queen Elizabeth II (aka QE2) launched   

1967  On this day in history henri Mulet, composer, dies at 88   

1968  Mickey Mantle hits final career homer # 536 on this day in history.   

1968  Frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57 on September - 20.   

1970  On September - 20 luna 16 lands on Moon's Mare Fecunditatis, drills core sample   

1971  James Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1972  On September - 20 police find cannabis growing on Paul and Linda McCartney's farm   

1973  On September - 20 billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match   

1973  Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies on September - 20.   

1974  Carlyle Blackwell Jr, entertainer, dies at 61 on September - 20.   

1975  Saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78 on September - 20.   

1976  Playboy releases Jimmy Carter's interview that he lusts for women on this day in history.   

1976  Sid Berstein offers $230 million charity concert for Beatle reunion on this day in history.   

1976  On September - 20 johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83   

1977  Voyager 2 launched for fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune on this day in history.   

1979  Bloodless coup in Central African Rep overthrows Emperor Bokassa I on September - 20.   

1979  On this day in history ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician, dies at 83   

1984  Suicide car bomb attacks US Embassy annex in Beirut on September - 20.   

1984  Steve Goodman, folk singer/guitarist, dies at 36 on September - 20.   

1985  Curtis Strong is convicted for selling cocaine to pro baseball players on September - 20.   

1985  On this day in history walt Disney World's 200-millionth guest   

1987  On September - 20 michael Stewart   

1988  Roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54 on September - 20.   

1990  Both Germanys ratify reunification on September - 20.   

1990  Saddam Hussein demands US networks broadcast his message on September - 20.   

1990  Jackie Moran, actor (Janie, Barefoot Boy), dies of cancer at 65 on this day in history.   

1992  K W Stackpole, cricketer (good Victorian batsman), dies on September - 20.   

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1486  Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502) was born on September - 20.   

1593  On September - 20 birth of gottfried Scheidt, composer   

1599  Christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623) was born on this day in history.   

1653  Benedict Schultheiss, composer was born on September - 20.   

1663  On this day in history birth of pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer   

1665  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer was born on this day in history.   

1706  On this day in history birth of franz Habermann, composer   

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on this day in history.   

1168  Paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies on September - 20.   

1246  On this day in history death of mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev   

1384  On September - 20 death of louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne   

1460  Death of Gilles Binchois, Flemish composer on this day in history.   

1493  Philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies on September - 20.   

1586  Death of Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 on September - 20.   

1590  Death of Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534) on this day in history.   

1613  Willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies on this day in history.