2013 Event Amidst criticism for its lack of help in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, China's 'Peace Ark', a 14,000-ton navy hospital ship, is sent to the Philippines to help its relief efforts'; the country also sent an emergency medical team and a disaster relief team from the Chinese Red Cross 1992 Death Denholm Elliott, English actor (Raiders of Lost Ark), dies at 70 1987 Event In Arkansas R Gene Simmons kills 2, later bodies of 14 of his relatives are found at his home near Dover Ark 1981 Event "Raiders Of The Lost Ark" starring Harrison Ford premieres 1979 Death Dolores Costello, actress (Noah's Ark, Expensive Women), dies at 73 1967 Birthday Kathy Rinaldi-Stunkel, born in Florida, tennis player, Virginia Slims of Ark 1987 1957 Event Army withdraws for Little Rock Ark, after Central HS integration 1957 Event 300 U.S. Army troops guard 9 black kids return to Central HS in Ark 1955 Event British aircraft carrier Ark Royal sets sail 1948 Death D[avid] W[ark] Griffith, U.S. director/producer, dies 1944 Death Delfien Vanhaute, Flemish pastor/poet (Ark of Noah), dies at 75 1942 Birthday Joan Van Ark, American Actress 1941 Event U-81 torpedoes British aircraft carrier Ark Royal 1941 Event British aircraft carrier "Ark Royal" sank in Mediterranean 1941 Event Ark Royal airplane sights German battleship Bismarck 1931 Birthday May Wynn, Donna Lee Hickey, New York City, actress, Caine Mutiny, Noah's Ark 1930 Birthday James M Taylor, Stamps ARK, USAF/astronaut 1925 Birthday James Saunders, English chemist/playwright, Ark 1912 Birthday Max Croiset, playwright/director/actor, Dog of Flanders, Little Ark 1905 Event 1st race meet at Oaklawn Park (Hot Springs, Ark) 1869 Birthday Delfien Vanhaute, Eckart, Flem pastor/poet, Parsifal, Ark of Noe 1863 Event General McClernand's Union troops surround Fort Hindman Ark
