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.  Share it »

1918  On this day in history sgt. Arthur G. Knight (10th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Villers-lez-Cagnicourt, France  Share it »

1918  Allen Drury, author (Advise & Consent-1960 Pulitzer Prize) on this day in history.  Share it »

1919  On this day in history communist Party of America organized in Chicago  Share it »

1919  On this day in history communist Party of America organizes in Chicago  Share it »

1919  On this day in history gideon William Waldrop, composer  Share it »

1920  On this day in history w Somerset Maugham's "East of Suez," premieres in London  Share it »

1921  On this day in history first Miss America contest held in Atlantic City, has 8 entries.  Share it »

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

1924  On this day in history rudolf Friml's "Rose Marie" opens to rave reviews in NYC  Share it »

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

1924  On this day in history daniel arap Moi, President of Kenya  Share it »

1925  The birth of Russ Conway, Popular pianist of the 50's on this day in history.  Share it »

1925  The U.S. Zeppelin the USS Shenandoah crashes, killing 14 on this day in history.  Share it »

1925  On this day in history ronnie Stevens, London England, actor (Rodney-Dick & Duchess)  Share it »

1926  Italy signs treaty with Yemen on this day in history.  Share it »

1927  Rumour starts that Yankee Lou Gehrig will be traded to Tigers on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1928  On this day in history miloslav Istvan, composer  Share it »

1929  Unilever forms by merger of Margarine Union & Lever Bros on this day in history.  Share it »

1930  The first nonstop airplane flight from Europe to the US is completed as the plane Question Mark lands at Valley Stream, NY on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1930  On this day in history andrey Pavlovich Petrov, composer  Share it »

1931  Alan K Simpson, minority whip (Sen-R-WY, 1979- ) on this day in history.  Share it »

1933  Victor Spinetti, Welsh actor on this day in history.  Share it »

1934  Michael Sahl, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

1934  Ruggiero de Rudolpho "Russ" Columbo, US singer/violist, dies at 26 on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1935  A hurricane slams Florida Keys killing 423 on this day in history.  Share it »

1935  Jim Moody, (Rep-D-WI, 1983- ) on this day in history.  Share it »

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

1936  On this day in history 1st transatlantic round-trip air flight  Share it »

1936  David Leonard Blake, composer on this day in history.  Share it »

1937  US Housing Authority created by National Housing Act on this day in history.  Share it »

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1243  Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1548  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616)  Share it »

1661  On this day in history birth of georg Bohm, German organist/composer  Share it »

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

1716  Johann Trier, composer was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1731  Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1750  Pehr Frigel, composer was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1753  Marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

0421  Flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51 on this day in history.  Share it »

0490  Death of Pheidippides, Greek hero on this day in history.  Share it »

1031  On this day in history death of saint Emeric of Hungary  Share it »

1274  On this day in history death of prince Munetaka, Japanese shogun (b. 1242)  Share it »

1384  On this day in history louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies  Share it »

1397  On this day in history death of francesco Landini, Italian composer  Share it »

1418  Jan III Chalon, prince of Orange/gov of Burgundy, dies on this day in history.  Share it »

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