Historical Events Happened In September - 02

1918  Prv. Walter Leigh Rayfield (7th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Arras, France on this day in history.  

1918  Sgt. Arthur G. Knight (10th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Villers-lez-Cagnicourt, France on this day in history.  

1918  On September - 02 allen Drury, author (Advise & Consent-1960 Pulitzer Prize)  

1919  Communist Party of America organized in Chicago on this day in history.  

1919  Communist Party of America organizes in Chicago on September - 02.  

1919  On September - 02 gideon William Waldrop, composer  

1920  W Somerset Maugham's "East of Suez," premieres in London on September - 02.  

1921  First Miss America contest held in Atlantic City, has 8 entries on September - 02.  

1922  On this day in history pres Ebert declares "Deutschland uber alas" as German national anthem  

1924  Rudolf Friml's "Rose Marie" opens to rave reviews in NYC on this day in history.  

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1924  44th US Mens Tennis: William Tilden beats William Johnston (61 97 62) on this day in history.  

1924  On September - 02 daniel arap Moi, President of Kenya  

1925  The birth of Russ Conway, Popular pianist of the 50's on September - 02.  

1925  On this day in history the U.S. Zeppelin the USS Shenandoah crashes, killing 14.  

1925  Ronnie Stevens, London England, actor (Rodney-Dick & Duchess) on September - 02.  

1926  On this day in history italy signs treaty with Yemen  

1927  On September - 02 rumour starts that Yankee Lou Gehrig will be traded to Tigers  

1927  On this day in history francis Matthews, British actor (On the Bowery, Paul Temple)  

1928  Miloslav Istvan, composer on September - 02.  

1929  On September - 02 unilever forms by merger of Margarine Union & Lever Bros  

1930  On September - 02 the first nonstop airplane flight from Europe to the US is completed as the plane Question Mark lands at Valley Stream, NY.  

1930  1st non-stop airplane flight from Europe to US (37 hrs) on this day in history.  

1930  Andrey Pavlovich Petrov, composer on this day in history.  

1931  On September - 02 alan K Simpson, minority whip (Sen-R-WY, 1979- )  

1933  Victor Spinetti, Welsh actor on September - 02.  

1934  On this day in history michael Sahl, composer  

1934  Ruggiero de Rudolpho "Russ" Columbo, US singer/violist, dies at 26 on September - 02.  

1935  A hurricane slams the Florida Keys killing 423 on this day in history.  

1935  A hurricane slams Florida Keys killing 423 on September - 02.  

1935  On September - 02 jim Moody, (Rep-D-WI, 1983- )  

1936  The first transatlantic round-trip air flight on this day in history.  

1936  1st transatlantic round-trip air flight on this day in history.  

1936  On September - 02 david Leonard Blake, composer  

1937  On this day in history uS Housing Authority created by National Housing Act  

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1243  On September - 02 birth of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295)  

1548  Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.  

1661  Georg Bohm, German organist/composer was born on September - 02.  

1675  On this day in history birth of william Somervile, English poet (d. 1742)  

1716  On this day in history birth of johann Trier, composer  

1731  Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia) was born on September - 02.  

1750  On September - 02 birth of pehr Frigel, composer  

1753  On September - 02 birth of marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810)  

0421  Flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51 on September - 02.  

0490  On this day in history death of pheidippides, Greek hero  

1031  Death of Saint Emeric of Hungary on September - 02.  

1274  Death of Prince Munetaka, Japanese shogun (b. 1242) on this day in history.  

1384  Louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies on September - 02.  

1397  Death of Francesco Landini, Italian composer on September - 02.  

1418  On September - 02 jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies  

1540  On this day in history death of lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1501)