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September 29 - The U.S. Congress gives President Richard Nixon authority to sell arms to Israel.

September 29 - In Berlin, Baader-Meinhof Gang members rob 3 banks, with loot totaling over DM200,000.

October 2 - The Wichita State University football team's "Gold" plane crashes in Colorado, killing most of the players. They were on their way (along with administrators and fans) to a game with Utah State University.

October 3 - In Lebanon, the government of Prime Minister Rashid Karami resigns.

October 4 - In Bolivia, Army Commander General Rogelio Miranda and a group of officers rebel and demand the resignation of President Alfredo Ovando CandÃ*a, who fires him.

October 4 - Janis Joplin dies of a heroin overdose in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 27.

damn music lost Joplin and Hendrix in the same yr. wow .

October 5 - U.S. President Richard Nixon's European tour ends.

October 5 - The Front de Liberation du Quebec (FLQ) kidnaps James Cross in Montreal and demands release of all its imprisoned members. The next day the Canadian government announces it won't meet the demand, beginning Quebec's October Crisis.