Historical Events In September - 19

1967  Martin Block, TV announcer (Chesterfield Supper Club), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1968  On September - 19 a baby was born on Golden Gate Bridge yes the event slowed traffic   

1968  On this day in history chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopying), dies at 62   

1969  Bert [Lambertus] Bakker, director Free Netherland/inventor, dies on September - 19.   

1970  On September - 19 "Mary Tyler Moore" show premiers   

1970  Greville Stevens, cricketer (10 Tests for England 1922-29), dies on this day in history.   

1973  Bob Gilbert, actor (Never the Twain Shall Meet), dies of hepatitis 75 on this day in history.   

1974  On September - 19 eve March, actress (Adam's Rib, Danny Boy), dies at 63   

1978  Rolf Gunther, East German priest, self imolation on this day in history.   

1979  Robert is born on September - 19.   

1980  On September - 19 titan II missile explosion (Damascus, AR)   

1981  Satellites China 10 & 11 launched into Earth orbit by B-1 rocket on this day in history.   

1981  Simon & Garfunkel reunite for a NYC Central Park concert on this day in history.   

1981  On September - 19 joke Kool-Smit, Dutch feminist, dies   

1982  Streetcars stop running on Market St after 122 years of service on this day in history.   

1982  On September - 19 fred Badcock, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ 1930-33, 16 wkts), dies   

1983  St Christopher-Nevis gains independence from Britain (Nat'l Day) on September - 19.   

1984  On September - 19 june Preisser, dancer/actress (Babes in Arms), dies in car crash at 61   

1985  9,500 die in Mexico's earthquake (6.9) on September - 19.   

1985  On September - 19 italo Calvino, sci-fi author (T-Zero, Mr Palomar), dies at 61   

1986  On this day in history federal health officals announce AZT will be available to AIDS patients   

1986  Vivian Duncan, entertainer (Duncan Sisters), dies on this day in history.   

1988  Israel launches first satellite, for secret military reconnaissance on this day in history.   

1988  Oren Lee Staley, 1st pres of Natl Farmers Org (1955-79), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1989  Appeals court restores America's Cup to US after NY Supreme Court gave it to New Zealand (NZ protested US's use of a catamaran) on this day in history.   

1989  On September - 19 chase Manhattan Discovery Center at Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens   

1989  On September - 19 vietnamese troops withdraw from Cambodia   

1989  Guido de Moor, actor (Flanagan, Because of the Cats), dies on this day in history.   

1990  Werner Janssen, US composer (New Years Eve in NY), dies at 91 on September - 19.   

1991  UN allows Iraq to begin selling oil again, after the Gulf War ban on this day in history.   

1992  Joint Task Force Marianas stands down after providing assistance to Guam after Typhoon Omar on September - 19.   

1992  On September - 19 frederick Combs, playwright/director, dies of AIDS at 57   

1993  On September - 19 bruce Ferden, US conductor (NY, Washington, Amsterdam), dies at 44   

1994  Frankie Kennedy, flute player, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

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1377  Albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404) was born on September - 19.   

1551  Henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89) was born on this day in history.   

1655  Jan Luyts, Netherlands, scholar/physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

1705  Henri-Jacques de Croes, Flemish composer/band master was born on September - 19.   

1714  On September - 19 birth of charles Humphreys, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1786)   

1737  On this day in history birth of charles Carroll, signed Decl of Ind   

1749  On this day in history birth of jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician (d. 1822)   

1754  John Ross Key, commissioned officer in the Continental Army, judge, lawyer and the father of Francis Scott Key (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.   

1180  Louis VII, the Younger, King of France (1137-80), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1339  Death of Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (b. 1288) on September - 19.   

1356  On September - 19 gautier de Brienne, duke of Athens/French supreme commander, dies   

1668  On this day in history death of william Waller, English soldier   

1693  Death of Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (b. 1641) on this day in history.   

1710  Death of Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (b. 1644) on September - 19.   

1719  Death of Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/lord of the manor, executed at 59 on September - 19.   

1756  On September - 19 josef Antonin Sehling, composer, dies at 46