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 September - 02.  

1918  On this day in history allen Drury, author (Advise & Consent-1960 Pulitzer Prize)  

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

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

1919  Gideon William Waldrop, composer on September - 02.  

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

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

1922  On September - 02 pres Ebert declares "Deutschland uber alas" as German national anthem  

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

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

1924  Daniel arap Moi, President of Kenya on this day in history.  

1925  On this day in history the birth of Russ Conway, Popular pianist of the 50's  

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

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

1926  On this day in history italy signs treaty with Yemen  

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

1927  On September - 02 francis Matthews, British actor (On the Bowery, Paul Temple)  

1928  On this day in history miloslav Istvan, composer  

1929  On this day in history 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 September - 02.  

1930  Andrey Pavlovich Petrov, composer on September - 02.  

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

1933  On this day in history victor Spinetti, Welsh actor  

1934  On September - 02 michael Sahl, composer  

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

1935  On September - 02 a hurricane slams the Florida Keys killing 423  

1935  On this day in history a hurricane slams Florida Keys killing 423  

1935  Jim Moody, (Rep-D-WI, 1983- ) on September - 02.  

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  David Leonard Blake, composer on September - 02.  

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 this day in history.  

1661  Georg Bohm, German organist/composer was born on this day in history.  

1675  William Somervile, English poet (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.  

1716  On September - 02 birth of johann Trier, composer  

1731  On this day in history birth of johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Olint und Sophronia)  

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

1753  Marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810) was born on September - 02.  

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

1384  Louis I, duke of Anjou/king of Naples (Battle of Poitiers), dies on this day in history.  

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

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)