Page 4: Historical Events 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 September - 02.   

1918  Allen Drury, author (Advise & Consent-1960 Pulitzer Prize) on September - 02.   

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

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

1919  On this day in history gideon William Waldrop, composer   

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

1921  First Miss America contest held in Atlantic City, has 8 entries on this day in history.   

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

1924  On September - 02 rudolf Friml's "Rose Marie" opens to rave reviews in NYC   

1924  44th US Mens Tennis: William Tilden beats William Johnston (61 97 62) on September - 02.   

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

1925  On September - 02 the birth of Russ Conway, Popular pianist of the 50's   

1925  The U.S. Zeppelin the USS Shenandoah crashes, killing 14 on September - 02.   

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

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

1927  On this day in history rumour starts that Yankee Lou Gehrig will be traded to Tigers   

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

1928  On this day in history miloslav Istvan, composer   

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

1930  On this day in history 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  On this day in history andrey Pavlovich Petrov, composer   

1931  Alan K Simpson, minority whip (Sen-R-WY, 1979- ) on September - 02.   

1933  On September - 02 victor Spinetti, Welsh actor   

1934  Michael Sahl, composer on September - 02.   

1934  On this day in history ruggiero de Rudolpho "Russ" Columbo, US singer/violist, dies at 26   

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

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

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

1936  On this day in history the first transatlantic round-trip air flight   

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

1936  On September - 02 david Leonard Blake, composer   

1937  On September - 02 uS Housing Authority created by National Housing Act   

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1243  Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (d. 1295) was born on September - 02.   

1548  Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (d. 1616) was born on September - 02.   

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

1675  William Somervile, English poet (d. 1742) was born on September - 02.   

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

1731  On September - 02 birth of johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia)   

1750  Pehr Frigel, composer was born on September - 02.   

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

0421  On September - 02 flavius Constantine III, emperor of Westromeinse, dies at about 51   

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

1031  Death of Saint Emeric of Hungary on this day in history.   

1274  On September - 02 death of prince Munetaka, Japanese shogun (b. 1242)   

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

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

1418  On this day in history 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)