Historical Events In September - 20

1959  Olin Howlin, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1960  On September - 20 uN General Assembly admit 13 African countries and Cyprus (96 nations)   

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

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 September - 20.   

1967  On this day in history hurricane Beulah hits Texas-Mexican border, kills 38   

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

1967  Henri Mulet, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1968  On September - 20 mickey Mantle hits final career homer # 536   

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  On this day in history james Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59   

1972  Police find cannabis growing on Paul and Linda McCartney's farm on September - 20.   

1973  On this day in history billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match   

1973  On September - 20 ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies   

1974  Carlyle Blackwell Jr, entertainer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1975  On this day in history saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78   

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

1976  On September - 20 sid Berstein offers $230 million charity concert for Beatle reunion   

1976  On this day in history 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  Ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1984  On this day in history suicide car bomb attacks US Embassy annex in Beirut   

1984  On this day in history steve Goodman, folk singer/guitarist, dies at 36   

1985  On September - 20 curtis Strong is convicted for selling cocaine to pro baseball players   

1985  Walt Disney World's 200-millionth guest on September - 20.   

1987  Michael Stewart on this day in history.   

1988  On September - 20 roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54   

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 September - 20.   

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 this day in history.   

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1599  Christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623) was born on September - 20.   

1653  Benedict Schultheiss, composer was born on this day in history.   

1663  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer was born on September - 20.   

1665  On September - 20 birth of johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer   

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  On this day in history paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies   

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

1384  On this day in history death of louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne   

1460  On this day in history death of gilles Binchois, Flemish composer   

1493  On September - 20 philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies   

1586  Death of Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 on this day in history.   

1590  On September - 20 death of lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534)   

1613  On September - 20 willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies