Historical Events In September - 11

1946  On this day in history arthur van Schendel, writer (Holland Drama), dies at 72)   

1948  Albert Powell, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1898-99), dies on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history henri Rabaud, French composer/conductor (L'ete), dies at 75   

1950  33 die in a train crash in Coshocton Ohio on this day in history.   

1950  Dick Tracy TV show sparks uproar concerning violence on this day in history.   

1950  On this day in history first typesetting machine to dispense with metal type exhibited   

1950  On September - 11 john C Smuts, co-found British RAF/S African PM (1919..48), dies at 80   

1951  On this day in history florence Chadwick becomes first woman to swim the English Channel from England to France. It takes 16 hours,19 minutes   

1952  On this day in history west German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews   

1954  On September - 11 first Miss America TV broadcast   

1954  Licinio Refice, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1957  On September - 11 petar Stojanovic, composer, dies at 80   

1958  On this day in history robert Lach, composer, dies at 84   

1959  Paul Douglas, actor (Adventure Theater), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1960  The 17th Olympic games close in Rome on September - 11.   

1961  Bob Dylan's first NY performance on this day in history.   

1962  On this day in history beatles cut "Love Me Do" and "PS I Love You"   

1964  On this day in history gillette's 20 year contract with MSG & ABC to televise fights for free ends as Dick Tiger defeats Don Fullmer at the Cleve Auditorium   

1965  On September - 11 beatles' "Help!," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 9 weeks   

1965  On September - 11 first elements of the First Cavalry Division, U.S. Army, with their helicopter and light observation aircraft, went ashore at Qui Nhon, South Vietnam, from Boxer in which they had been transported from Mayport, Fla., by way of the Suez Canal.   

1966  On September - 11 charlie Cantor, actor (Artie-Ray Bolger Show), dies at 68   

1967  US Surveyor 5 makes first chemical analysis of lunar material on this day in history.   

1970  On September - 11 chester Morris, actor (Diagnosis: Unknown), dies at 69   

1971  On September - 11 nikita Khrushchev, dies of a heart attack at 77   

1972  BART begins service with a 26-mi (42-km) line from Oakland to Fremont on September - 11.   

1973  On September - 11 chile's President, Salvador Allende, deposed in a military coup   

1973  Salvador Allende Gossens, president Chile (1970-73), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1974  Víctor Olea Alegría, Chilean Socialist Party member on September - 11.   

1976  On September - 11 jan Kunc, composer, dies at 93   

1977  On this day in history don Blackman, actor (Old Man & Sea, Desert Legion), dies at 65   

1980  On this day in history jose Antonio Calcano, composer, dies at 80   

1981  Frank McHugh, actor (Dawn Patrol, Going My Way), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history albert Soboult, French historian, dies at 68   

1984  Australian Royal Commission finds servicemen were deliberately exposed to radiation in British nuclear tests at Maralinga in 1956-57 on this day in history.   

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1182  Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese shogun (d. 1204) was born on this day in history.   

1458  Bernardo Accolti, [Unico Aretino], Italian writer (Virginia) was born on September - 11.   

1476  Louise of Savoye, French mother/regentes of king Francois I was born on September - 11.   

1522  On this day in history birth of ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical   

1523  On this day in history birth of pierre de Ronsard, poet   

1525  On September - 11 birth of johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91)   

1584  Thomas Erpenius, [van Erpe], Dutch orientalist/arabist (grammar) was born on September - 11.   

1611  On September - 11 birth of henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, Marshal of France (d. 1675)   

1161  On this day in history death of queen Melisende of Jerusalem (b. 1105)   

1185  On September - 11 death of stephanus Hagiochristophorites, Byzantine courtier   

1297  On this day in history hugh de Cressingham, English treasurer, dies in battle   

1298  On this day in history death of philip of Artois, French soldier (b. 1269)   

1349  Death of Bonne of Luxembourg, wife of John II of France (b. 1315) on September - 11.   

1599  On September - 11 death of cornelis de Houtman, navigator (1st Dutch trip to Java), murder at 35   

1630  Death of John de White, calvinist/banker to Prague, commits suicide on September - 11.   

1646  On this day in history johann Stobaeus, composer, dies at 66