Historical Events In September - 09

1948  "Hilarities (of 1949)" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 14 perfs on September - 09.   

1948  James Baskett, dies on September - 09.   

1950  The first use of TV laugh track-Hank McCune on September - 09.   

1950  On September - 09 "Texas, Li'l Darlin'" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 293 perfs   

1951  1st broadcast of "Love of Life" on CBS-TV on September - 09.   

1951  On this day in history cecil Gray, composer, dies at 56   

1952  On this day in history joseph Allen Sr, dies   

1953  KGTV TV channel 10 in San Diego, CA (ABC/NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

1954  Alfred Gradstein, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1956  Elvis Presley appears on the Ed Sullivan Show, drawing a TV audience estimated at over 50 million on this day in history.   

1957  On this day in history nashville's new Hattie Cotton Elementary School dynamited   

1957  Ettore Pozzoli, composer, dies at 84 on September - 09.   

1958  On September - 09 charles Macartney, cricket (35 Tests 1907-26, 2131 runs 45 wkts), dies   

1959  Max d' Ollone, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1960  The birth of Hugh Grant, Britsh actor on this day in history.   

1960  Armas Toivo Valdemar Maasalo, composer, dies at 75 on September - 09.   

1962  On September - 09 pat Rooney, vaudevillian (Night club), dies at 82   

1963  Landslide into Vaiont Dam emptys lake, kills 3-4,000 (Italy) on September - 09.   

1963  On September - 09 ernst Kantorowicz, German/US historian, dies at 68   

1964  Charles O'Neill, composer, dies at 82 on September - 09.   

1965  Tibet is made an autonomous region of China on this day in history.   

1965  Julian Antonio Carillo-Trujillo, composer, dies at 90 on September - 09.   

1966  On September - 09 john Lennon meets Yoko Ono at an avante-garde art exposition   

1966  On this day in history antonio Massana, composer, dies at 76   

1967  On this day in history the first successful test flight of a Saturn V   

1967  On this day in history helen Flint, actress (Sea Devils), dies after being hit by a car at 69   

1968  The fir1st US Open, Arthur Ashe wins on this day in history.   

1969  Allegheny 853 collides with Piper Cherokee above Indiana, kills 82 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history cecil Dixon, cricketer (S Afr 1913-14, dismissed Hobbs twice), dies   

1971  On this day in history 1,000 convicts seize Attica, NY prison   

1971  Detroit Red Wings hockey star Gordie Howe retires on September - 09.   

1971  Forty-three people are killed when prisoners seize control of New York's Attica prison on this day in history.   

1971  On this day in history john Lennon &Yoko Ono appear on the Dick Cavett Show (ABC-TV)   

1971  John Lennon releases the "Imagine" album on this day in history.   

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0214  Aurelian, Roman Emperor (d. 275) was born on September - 09.   

1349  Duke Albert III of Austria (d. 1395) was born on September - 09.   

1427  On this day in history birth of thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464)   

1466  On September - 09 birth of ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (d. 1523)   

1558  On September - 09 birth of philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (d. 1602)   

1583  Girolamo Frescobaldi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history birth of armand-Jean du Plessicide de Richelieu, premier of France (1624-42)   

1618  On September - 09 birth of joan Cererols, composer   

0546  Death of St. Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Irish bishop on this day in history.   

1000  Death of Olaf I of Norway on this day in history.   

1087  On September - 09 william I, The Conqueror, King of England/Duke of Normandy, dies   

1398  Death of King James I of Cyprus (b. 1334) on this day in history.   

1438  Eduard [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38)/writer, dies on this day in history.   

1487  On this day in history death of chenghua, Emperor of China (b. 1447)   

1488  On September - 09 francois II of Bretagne, dies   

1513  James IV, king of Scotland (1488-1513), dies in battle at 40 on this day in history.